Varanasi Temples and City Sightseeing Walking Tour
Highlights
- Experience the ancient temples of Varanasi
- Witness the unique ceremonies at the Golden Temple
- Explore the Monkey Temple and its special rituals
- Visit the prestigious Banaras Hindu University
- Take part in the magical Ganga Aarti ceremony
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Duration: 5 to 7 hours
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Private Tour Experience
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Guided in English, Italian, French, Spanish
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Includes 2 Teas, 1 Water, 1 Lassi
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Admission to all temples included
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Visit famous Ghats and Ganga Aarti
Experience the magic of Varanasi with this exhilarating Temples and City Sightseeing Walking Tour. Immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of one of India's oldest cities as you stroll through its ancient streets. Indulge in delicious local sweets, explore charming shops, and savor a refreshing lassi at the famous Blue Lassi. Discover the city's most important Ghats and witness the powerful cremations along the sacred Ganges. Visit iconic temples like the Monkey Temple, Golden Temple, and Durga Temple, immersing yourself in their spiritual aura. Finally, witness the awe-inspiring Ganga Arti ceremony at Assi Ghat, a breathtaking ritual honoring the holy river Ganges. This tour promises an unforgettable adventure filled with cultural immersion and spiritual enlightenment. Don't miss the chance to explore the soul of Varanasi.
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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5 hours
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Instant Confirmation
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Available in English, Italian, French, Spanish; Castilian
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Mobile voucher
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Small Group tour
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Guided
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Family friendly
Featured Reviews
Explore the sacred temples and vibrant streets of Varanasi on this unforgettable walking tour, complete with local delicacies and cultural insights.
Included
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Other2 Tea,1 Water Bottle & 1 Lassi
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On-board WiFiWiFi on board
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OtherAll Fees and Taxes
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Private transportationBy TUK TUK
Excluded
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Otherboat ride (optional)
Meeting Point
Pizzeria in Assi Ghat, very easy to find. It has a big terrace facing the Ganges
B-1/178, Assi Ghat Rd, Shivala, Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh 221005 , India
End Point
Pizzeria in Assi Ghat, very easy to find. It has a big terrace facing the Ganges
B-1/178, Assi Ghat Rd, Shivala, Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh 221005 , India
Pickup
Check if pick-up is available from your location, you will select during checkout (providers may allow other pickup locations)
What to expect
Kashi Vishwanath Temple is the oldest Vishwanath Mandir also known as Golden Temple in Varanasi, we will see the ceremonies that take place in this temple.
Durga Temple
Durga Temple is near Durgakund and Manas Mandir, Durga is the head of all Gods, we will also we see the ceremonies that take place in this temple.
Sankat Mochan Temple also known as Hanuman Temple or Monkey Temple, it is a very special temple on Tuesday and Saturday as it is Hanuman's day. Kirtan is taken place in this temple where you will see chantings for the God
Banaras Hindu University - One of the oldest and best university of India. There is a New Vishwanath Temple (Birla Temple) in Center of University. It is a must visit while in Varanasi
Varanasi Old Town Tour With Me
Old City Walking Tour from Harishchandra Ghat to Manikanika Ghat
Ganga Aarti
Evening and morning Aarti. Ceremony taken place at sunrise and sunset in honor of mother Ganga, unforgettable experience
Blue Lassi Shop
Blue Lassi is a famous Lassi place in Varanasi, with no doubts one of the best in the city. Remember to bring your small photo to stick on the wall, it is full of pictures of all the travellers who visit the place. We will also try some other local Delicious Sweets
Varanasi Boat Ride Service
Optional boat ride after tour at sunset, not included in the price. rs500 per person.
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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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Service animals allowed
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Specialized infant seats are available
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
What our experts say
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Try the famous lassi at Blue Lassi.
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Visit nearby Banaras Hindu University.
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Don't miss the sunset Ganga Aarti.
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Bring a camera for stunning views.
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Wear comfortable shoes for walking.
More About this Experience
Introduction
Experience the enchanting city of Varanasi like never before with the Varanasi Temples and City Sightseeing Walking Tour. This unique tour takes you on a journey through the ancient streets of one of India's oldest cities, offering a glimpse into its rich cultural heritage and spiritual traditions. Led by an experienced and knowledgeable guide, you will discover the hidden gems and iconic landmarks of Varanasi, immersing yourself in its vibrant atmosphere and sacred sites.What to expect?
During this tour, you can expect to explore the bustling streets of Varanasi, sampling delicious local sweets and experiencing the authentic flavors of the city. You will visit the renowned Ghats along the sacred Ganges River, witnessing the mesmerizing Ganga Arti ceremony at Assi Ghat. This spiritual ritual, dedicated to the revered mother Ganga, is a truly captivating and unforgettable experience. Additionally, you will have the opportunity to visit the city's most iconic temples, including the Monkey Temple, Golden Temple, and Durga Temple. These sacred sites are not only architectural marvels but also hold immense cultural and religious significance.Who is this for?
This tour is designed for travelers who seek an immersive and authentic experience of Varanasi. Whether you are a history enthusiast, a spiritual seeker, or simply curious about Indian culture, this tour offers something for everyone. The inclusive nature of this tour ensures that individuals from all backgrounds and preferences can enjoy and appreciate the beauty of Varanasi.Why book this?
By booking the Varanasi Temples and City Sightseeing Walking Tour, you are guaranteed a unique and personalized experience of this ancient city. With a knowledgeable guide by your side, you will gain insights into the history, traditions, and local customs of Varanasi. This tour provides an opportunity to witness the spiritual rituals and ceremonies that make Varanasi a truly remarkable destination.Good to know
During the tour, you will be provided with 2 cups of tea, 1 water bottle, and a delicious lassi to keep you refreshed and energized. WiFi will also be available onboard, ensuring you can stay connected throughout the tour. It is important to note that private transportation and a boat ride are optional extras, providing flexibility for your preferences and comfort. The tour will conclude at a pizzeria in Assi Ghat, offering a convenient and easily recognizable end point.Reviews
Previous travelers have raved about their experiences on the Varanasi Temples and City Sightseeing Walking Tour. They praised the knowledgeable guide and the opportunity to explore the hidden gems of the city. Many found the Ganga Arti ceremony to be a highlight, describing it as a mesmerizing and deeply spiritual experience. The inclusion of delicious local sweets and the chance to visit iconic temples added to the overall satisfaction of the tour. Overall, reviewers highly recommend this tour for a captivating and immersive experience of Varanasi.
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