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Pilgrimage & History: Prayagraj Day Trip from Varanasi
Embark on a spiritual and historical journey from Varanasi to Prayagraj, a city rich in heritage and sacred significance. Witness the divine confluence of the Ganga, Yamuna, and Saraswati rivers at Triveni Sangam, a revered site for Hindu rituals. Explore the grandeur of Allahabad Fort, an architectural marvel built by Emperor Akbar. Visit Anand Bhavan, the ancestral home of the Nehru family, and delve into India's independence history. Stroll through the lush gardens of Khusro Bagh, adorned with stunning Mughal mausoleums. Conclude your enriching day with a scenic drive back to Varanasi, carrying memories of Prayagraj’s spiritual and historical essence.
4.3(4)
6 Hours - 9 Hours
Varanasi
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- Private tour
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$84
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Private Varanasi Holi Tour with Boat Ride, Guide & Breakfast
Celebrate the Festival of Colors like never before on this private Holi tour of Varanasi! Start your day with a peaceful sunrise boat ride on the Ganges, witness the ghats come alive with vibrant Holi festivities, and join locals in joyful color play. Enjoy a traditional breakfast and explore the city’s sacred lanes with an expert guide who shares the stories behind this ancient celebration. A perfect blend of culture, color, and spirituality — an unforgettable Holi experience in India’s spiritual heart!
4.0(4)
10 Hours
Varanasi
- Free cancellation
- Private tour
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$53
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Full Day Varanasi City Tour with Sarnath and Evening Ganga Aarti
Varanasi is the spiritual capital of India and also believed to be one of the oldest cities in the world. You'll travel back in time through 5,000 years of history on this epic full-day tour that takes you from the banks of the Ganges River to the narrow alleyways of this populous destination. Follow your local guide as you make your way to Sarnath, where Gautama Buddha delivered his first speech, and tour the the Sarnath Archeological Museum. Witness an evening Aarti ceremony at the Daswamedha Ghat and gain insight into Hindu practices and the rituals of local life
4.0(4)
10 Hours
Varanasi
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- Private tour
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$73
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Highlights of the Varanasi & Sarnath (Guided Fullday Sightseeing Tour by Car)
Varanasi has a different experiences to offer; gentle waters of the Ganges, ancient ghats, narrow serpentine alleys of city, the myriad temple spires, ashrams and devotional hymn. We coupled all these with an excursion to Sarnath which allows you to learn how this huge faith was founded and handcrafted the beautiful Highlights of Varanasi & Sarnath Tour in order to understand the true essence of Varanasi, its past, its spiritual journey & the roots of Buddhism. 1. Visit Sarnath's Buddhist Trails, and famous tourist destinations of Varanasi customized based on your requirement. 2. Capture the beauty of ancient ruins, stupas, ancient ghats, narrow serpentine alleys, the myriad temple spires of the city in your lens. 3. Understand a city's existence, diverse architectural style, tradition and religious legacy with lots of wonderful stories. 4. We follow a unique style of ‘infotainment’ to ensure that you enjoy the tour and don't get bored, irrespective of whether you love history or not.
4.0(3)
8 Hours
Varanasi
- Free cancellation
- Private tour
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$118
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Village Tour
India is a agricultural country. In this tour you will experience how over 70% people of India survive there life in village and how much development have been done here. A real experience of India.
4.0(3)
3 Hours - 4 Hours
Varanasi
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- Private tour
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$44
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Varanasi Boat Ride and Ancient Temples Day Tour with Breakfast
Explore a land of literature, aesthetic, art and spirituality, Varanasi on this 5-hour early morning tour. Enjoy a sunrise boat ride, followed by traditional refreshment and visit Hindu temples afterward.
4.0(3)
5 Hours
Varanasi
- Free cancellation
- Private tour
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$111
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Varanasi Morning boat ride with local breakfast
This tour is one of its kind where tourist get to indulge in the local beauty of the Indian culture. The best part of the tour is the morning boat cruise, which gives you an overwhelming feeling of a connection that you make with this divine place. There is lot of positive energy in every bit of the breeze flowing around. Here you can experience the whole life cycle of an Indian Man. From the rituals performed after the birth of the a Child to day to day activity of a common man, till the rituals performed after the death of a Hindu person can be experienced at different Ghats, with each ghats having its own significance. • Money-back Guarantee. • 100% Guest Satisfaction Assured. • Includes All Entrance Tickets. • Rush free and Comfortable Tour Itinerary. • All tour carried out by Government Approved Guide with In-depth knowledge of History. • Traditional Indian Souvenir at Departure.
4.0(2)
2h 30m - 3 Hours
Varanasi
- Free cancellation
- Private tour
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$23
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Full day Guided City Tour of Varanasi in AC Car with a local
If you are running short on time or just come down to explore touristic destinations in and around city, full day city tour is the best option. We have picked up all the spilled pieces together and created a beautiful garland of it in our Trails of Varanasi tour, an unmatched heritage experience with awesome stories to understand a city's existence, culture and lifestyle. Highlights of the tour will be following 1. Bharat Mata Mandir and St. Mary's Cathedral 2. Sarnath Tour 3. Tomb of Lal Khan and Alamgir Mosque 4. Ramnagar Fort 5. Shastri Home and Bharat Kala Bhavan 6. Banaras Hindu University 7. Shri Durga Temple and Assi Ghat 8. Shri Kashi Vishwanath Temple 9. St. Thomas Church, Man Mandir Observatory, Gyan Kupor Well 10. Dashashwamedh ghat and Ganga Aarti Lunch at Local's Favorite Spot (Complimentary)
4.0(1)
9 Hours
Varanasi
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- Private tour
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$97
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Footsteps of Buddha Tour
The footsteps of Buddha is a special pilgrimage tour of followers of Buddha where we trace the footsteps of Buddha by paying homage at the important places associated with Lord Buddha’s life. This tour covers Varanasi (Sarnath), Bodhgaya, Patna (Nalanda, Rajgriha), Kushinagar, Lumbini, Sravasti among the primary Buddhist pilgrimage destinations. Enjoy your stay in India and stay blessed by the Buddha.
4.0(1)
9 Days
Varanasi
- Private tour
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$1,071
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Mysticism of Varanasi with Ganga Aarti (2 Hours Walking Tour)
This guided tour will help you unravel the mysticism that has always been associated with Varanasi, it is due to this dimension of the city that everyone in the past longed to come to Varanasi. This amazing tour which is a combination of walking tour & boat ride that includes experience of life energies within during the Ganga Aarti, which is not to be missed, if you really wish to experience Varanasi in its original sense. 1. Watch the setting of the sun at the horizon and mesmerize with the stunning beauty of colorful old buildings, ashrams and places. 2. Eyewitness the mystic Ganga Aarti; one of the five rituals performed for the worship of sacred river Ganga. 3. Witness the rituals performed by local brahmins and sadhus, devotees walking down to the Ghats to offer their prayers to the Mother Ganges. 4. Enjoy evening walk around Manikarnika Ghat viewing city's most wonderful scenes with great conversation to understand the importance of Kashi, significance of different ghats.
3.7(6)
2 Hours
Varanasi
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- Private tour
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$12
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Tour of the Villages of Varanasi (Guided Sightseeing Tour by Car)
“The soul of India lies in its villages” as said by Mahatma Gandhi, and this tour is just the right approach to discover the depths of real India and its villages. Join us on this tour of villages surrounding Varanasi and you will experience the true essence of Indian culture. We have curated this offbeat tour as an opportunity to actually be among the village communities of India and get personal in-depth insights into their lifestyle and livelihood, which are hardly mentioned in a travel guidebook. See the life in rural India closely and experience the villagers, see how even today they have preserved their old culture and tradition for coming generations. Learn the basics of home cooking, ploughing, sowing seeds, cattle grazing, dairy farming, visit to a local school and spend time with rural kids. By the end of the tour you will develop a great perspective of the city, its culture, food and life of a local.
3.4(5)
8 Hours
Varanasi
- Free cancellation
- Private tour
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$115
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Private Tour: Full-Day Varanasi Tour including Sarnath and Evening Ganga Arti
Believed to be one of world’s oldest living cities, Varanasi is the spiritual capital of India. Located on the banks of Ganges River, the city boasts of its 5000-year-old history. Explore Varanasi in the company of an expert local guide and capture its many colors. Visit Sarnath, the place where Gautama Buddha gave his first lecture after attaining enlightenment and learn about Buddhism and its teaching in Sarnath Archeological Museum. Participate in the highly choreographed evening prayer ceremony at the Daswamedha Ghat and get an insight into Hinduism.
3.3(3)
8 Hours - 9 Hours
Varanasi
- Private tour
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$100
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Full-Day Private Tour in Varanasi
Explore India’s spiritual capital of Varanasi and learn about Hinduism on a private tour. Take a boat along the Ganges River and learn about why it's so sacred to Hindus. Visit the holy site of Sarnath, where Buddha gave his first sermon, followed by a guided walk of Varanasi’s old streets and alleys. Watch the sacred ritual of Aarti from the ghat or the water to conclude your tour.
3.0(2)
8 Hours - 10 Hours
Varanasi
- Free cancellation
- Private tour
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$32
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Ramnagar Fort and Museum Tour in Varanasi
Visit Ramnagar Fort situated just outside of Varanasi on the banks of the River Ganges. Built in 1750, the Mughal style fort continues to be the residence of the Maharaja of Benares. The fort is built in red sandstone and has two temples and a museum within the grounds. One of the temples is dedicated to the Hindu Saint Ved Vyasa, who wrote the great Indian epic, Mahabharata. Legend has it that Ved Vyasa stayed here for a brief period.
3.0(1)
4 Hours - 5 Hours
Varanasi
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- Private tour
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$178
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Full Day tour of Varanasi
Early morning visit of old part of city and river Ganges to see and witness the living traditions of one of the world's oldest and most important religions. Day tour of Varanasi including the Bharat Mata Temple, Visit the 18th century Durga Temple. Proceed to the Tulsi Manas Temple, Also visit the Benaras Hindu University, considered as the biggest residential university in Asia and visit the new Vishwanath temple located in the campus itself. and Evening Aarti on River Ganges.
1 Day
Varanasi
- Free cancellation
- Private tour
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$140
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Private Bengali Tola Walk in Varanasi
The Bengali Tola walk through the narrow alleys of Varanasi is a rich cultural walk, which takes you through the heart of the residential areas in the old city, where the Bengali community had been living for generations. It gives you an opportunity to learn about specifics of Bengali culture and understand how people have lived here for thousands of year. Highlights: • Rich Cultural Walk through the heart of the Old City • Kali Temple • Spectacular Ganges Ghat
2 Hours - 3 Hours
Varanasi
- Free cancellation
- Private tour
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$120
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Varanasi Full-day Tour with Guide & Boat Ride
Explore Varanasi on a private full-day tour that includes a sunrise and sunset boat ride on the Ganges River. Visit landmarks in and around Varanasi including Banaras Hindu University (BHU)'s Bharat Kala Bhavan museum, and Dhamekh Stupa in Sarnath — an important Buddhist site. Finally, watch the evening aarti ceremony from the sunset boat cruise. Highlight • Private 14-hour tour of Varanasi with Ganges River cruise • Take two cruises on the Ganges River, one at sunrise and one at sunset that includes the Ganga Aarti ceremony. • Visit two Hindu temples, and a musuem on the Banaras Hindu University campus • See Dhamekh Stupa, an important Buddhist site in Sarnath • Includes private guide and vehicle, Ganges boat ride and hotel pickup and drop-off
14 Hours
Varanasi
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- Private tour
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$80
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Delhi Private Arrival Transfer From New Delhi Airport To Hotel In Delhi
Private Arrival and Transfer Airport to Delhi Hotel by Car : This private arrival & transfer to your pre-Booked Delhi hotel. Meet your driver at New Delhi Indira Gandhi International Airport, and be peacefully transferred to your city hotel. These private vehicles can accommodate up to 5 passengers. 1-3 passengers in Small Car like Toyota Etios or Swift Dzire and 4-5 passengers in Toyota Innova Car, Driver will assistance with your luggage before heading directly to your hotel.
2 Hours
Varanasi
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- Private tour
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$34
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One Day Trip Of Haridwar and Rishikesh From Delhi By Car
Immerse yourself in the religious history of the holy cities of Rishikesh and Haridwar on this full-day private tour from New Delhi. Enjoy personalized attention from a private guide and plenty of time to ask questions as you witness the spiritual ritual of the Ganga Aarti at sunset. Other highlights include Har Ki Pauri, Lakshman Jhula, Ram Jhula, Ma Anandamayee Ashram, Sapt Rishi Ashram, and The Beatles Ashram. See the highlights of the holy cities Rishikesh and Haridwar in a single day Private tour for just your party means a flexible itinerary Plenty of time to ask questions about the holy sites and rituals
12 Hours
Varanasi
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- Private tour
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$199
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Varanasi Overnight Private City Tour
Planning A Trip To Varanasi? Here's our list of Top Tourist Places To Visit In Varanasi. The old city has great places that never fade in your memory once you visit the place. Varanasi is located on the banks of the famous and mighty river Ganges.
2 Days
Varanasi
- Free cancellation
- Private tour
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$210
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Full Day Varanasi Private Tour with Temples, Ghats and Rituals
This is a private tour, See Varanasi through the eyes of an insider with this guided tour of the ancient city. Your guide, prince, will fully customize your tour to suit your personal interests, and show you the famous ghats and hidden gems of Varanasi. Immerse yourself in the spiritual and religious experiences for which the city is known for.
2 Days
Varanasi
- Free cancellation
- Private tour
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$43
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Silk weaving and shopping tours with private guide
Silk weaving is one of the most ancient and vibrant parts of the Banaras culture. While the Banarasi silk saree and Banarasi silk are one of the most renowned things from Varanasi, the weavers of Varanasi remain behind the limelight. Portraying some of the most regal and gorgeous blend of colors and culture, the weavers of Varanasi have created many masterpieces using the Silk fabric. From ancient times till now, they have perfectly mastered the art of weaving Banarasi silk sarees and have still maintained the astonishing quality of artwork in their designs.
3 Hours
Varanasi
- Free cancellation
- Private tour
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$60
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Private Day Tour Varanasi
Visit Varanasi to experience the stunning sunrise and sunset at Bank of The Holy Ganges River. Your experienced local guide will reveal all the secrets about Holy Ganges and Hinduism in Varanasi including the magnificent , Vishvanath Temple in BHU, Monkey Temple, Bharat Mata Temple and Varanasi City. Your journey will start at Ganges in the morning and, before night falls, we take you to Bank of river for a beautiful view of Aarti ceremony at sunset. Your private guide will ensure a personalized and enjoyable experience at all time IMP : Boat ride not possible during flood, as per government instruction. Especially in rainy season.
10 Hours
Varanasi
- Free cancellation
- Private tour
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$122
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Half-Day Private Guided Walking Tour of Ghats of Varanasi
Situated along the banks of the holy river Ganges, Varanasi - the city of ghats is considered to be the spiritual capital of India. Along the city's winding streets are some 2,000 temples, including Kashi Vishwanath, the “Golden Temple,” dedicated to the Hindu god Shiva. This tour lets the guests witness the different shades of the city. The tour starts by meeting the guide at Assi Ghat early in the morning. The magnificent view of the long stretch of the ghats along with the shining water during sunrise is not worth missing. The guide will then take you to various ghats along the river and clear your ideas on the devotional worship and the Tantras that are practiced by Aghoris. Take a long tour of these ghats, temples and pilgrims and walk out with the memories and captured moments to be cherished.
3 Hours
Varanasi
- Free cancellation
- Private tour
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$28
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