Guided Walking Tour of Ghats and Galis of Varanasi by VLT

Varanasi, IN
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Excellent (8 reviews)

Included

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    Coffee and/or tea

Excluded

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    Dinner

Meeting Point

Please wait for me outside of Hotel Ganges Grand Godowlia. Do NOT GO INSIDE OF HOTEL. Please wait for me if I am late by 5-10 minutes due to traffic. You can whatsapp me at my mobile number after confirmation of booking.

Meeting point

Front Of, Marwari Hospital Building, D-37/47 Godowlia Crossing, Dashashwamedh Ghat Rd, Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh 221001 , India

End point

What to expect

1

Godowlia

We will start our tour passing by this area.

2

Chowk Godowliabans Phatak

Just after 10 mins of walk from Godowlia, there is a small famous flower market here where we'll spend sometime.

Duration 10 minutes
3

Kachaudi Gali

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After the flower market we'll walk towards Kachaudi Gali area where there is a famous sweets shop called Rajbandhu. We'll try some Indian sweets here or take photos.

Duration 20 minutes
4

Kachaudi Gali

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After stopping at Shree RajBandhu, we'll walk towards Chowk area following the Kachaudi Gali street

Duration 10 minutes
5

Thatheri Bazar

After walking towards Kachaudi Gali and Chowk area,we'll then enter in the street called Thatheri Bazaar.

Duration 20 minutes
6

Sherwali Kothi

There is an old palace in Thatheri Bazaar, we'll stop by here and take pics

Duration 20 minutes
Admission Admission Included
7
Scindia Ghat

After Panchganga Ghat, we'll stop at Scindhia Ghat to watch people bathing after finishing the funeral

Duration 20 minutes
Admission Admission Included
8
Manikarnika Ghat

We'll watch cremation here

Duration 20 minutes
Admission Admission Included

The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.

Additional Information

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    Not recommended for pregnant travelers
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    Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
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    Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Additional information
    Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Provided by Varanasi Local Tours

What our experts say

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    Try the Kachori at Rajbandhu sweets.
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    Arrive early for the best Aarti views.
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    Explore nearby narrow alleys for hidden gems.
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    Keep your camera ready for stunning photos.
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    Wear comfortable shoes for walking.

More About this Experience

Introduction

Experience the vibrant and bustling streets of Varanasi with the Varanasi Guided Walking Tour. Immerse yourself in the sights and sounds of this ancient city as you explore the flower market, indulge in delicious Indian sweets, and wander through the narrow alleyways and famous ghats.

What to expect?

On the Varanasi Guided Walking Tour, you can expect to witness the lively atmosphere of the city, interact with locals, and discover hidden gems off the beaten path. From colorful flower stalls to savory street food, this tour offers a unique and authentic experience of Varanasi.

Who is this for?

This tour is perfect for curious travelers who want to delve deep into the heart of Varanasi and experience the city like a local. Whether you're a foodie looking to sample traditional Indian sweets or a culture enthusiast eager to explore ancient alleyways, this tour caters to a wide range of interests.

Why book this?

Embark on the Varanasi Guided Walking Tour for an unforgettable journey through the soul of Varanasi. With a knowledgeable guide leading the way, you'll gain insight into the city's rich history and vibrant culture. From sipping on coffee or tea to discovering hidden gems, this tour promises an authentic and immersive experience like no other.

Good to know

As you wander through the bustling streets of Varanasi, be prepared to embrace the chaos and charm of this ancient city. Wear comfortable shoes and clothing, and don't forget to bring your camera to capture the colorful sights and sounds of Varanasi. Be open to trying new flavors and exploring hidden alleyways for a truly memorable experience.

Reviews

Travelers who have embarked on the Varanasi Guided Walking Tour rave about the authentic and immersive experience it offers. From the vibrant flower market to the delicious sweets at Rajbandhu sweets, every moment of the tour is filled with excitement and discovery. Don't miss out on this opportunity to explore Varanasi like a local and create unforgettable memories along the way.

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