Tours in Varanasi

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3-Hour : Varanasi Morning Sunrise Boat Tour

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See the ancient city of Varanasi come to life as you make your way down the scenic Ganges River by boat. Observe Hindus practicing their morning rituals as the sun comes up along the banks of the river and learn about local customs and traditions from your expert guide. 3-Hour Varanasi Morning Sunrise Boat Tour Watch the ancient city of Varanasi wake up with the sun Travel by boat along the famous Ganges River Enjoy the knowledge and expertise of a local guide
3 hours
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$200.00

The best of Varanasi walking tour

Together with the professional guide, you will visit the most charming places in the city. You will have a chance to explore the city, while hearing fascinating facts and legends. Did you know that Varanasi grew as an important industrial centre famous for its muslin and silk fabrics, perfumes, ivory works, and sculpture? Situated in Uttar Pradesh, Varanasi is one of the oldest continuously inhabited cities in the world. You will be surprised how many stories are hidden in the streets, buildings and corners of Varanasi. Your charming guide will tell you what is special and unique about living in this city. Perfect for those who are visiting the city for the first time and want to get the most of it!
2 hours
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$473.86

Tour Ancient Varansi by E-Rickshaw

Varanasi, one of the oldest inhabited cities of the world prides itself with a recorded history of over 5000 years. Take a tour in an electric rickshaw of this city sacred to Hindus, who believe that dying in Varanasi brings them closer to salvation. The images of pilgrims set against the backdrop of the River Ganges and the centuries old temples are a unique experience. The E-rickshaws are noise free and a comfortable way to enjoy street life in the city. Highlights: • E-Operated Rickshaw • City’s colorful athmosphere • Alleys and by-lanes of old town
2 hours to 3 hours
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$108.00

Private Full Day Varanasi Tour

Enjoy a Varanasi is the India of your imagination. This is one of the world's oldest continually inhabited cities, and one of the holiest in Hinduism. Pilgrims come to the Ganges here to wash away sins in the sacred waters, to cremate their loved ones, or simply to die here, hoping for liberation from the cycle of rebirth. Most visitors agree Varanasi is magical – but not for the faint-hearted. Intimate rituals of life and death take place in public, and the sights, sounds and smells of the maze-like old town – not to mention almost constant attention from touts – can be intense. Still, the so-called City of Light is one of the most colourful and fascinating places on earth. Strolling the ghats or watching sunrise Kashi Vishwanath Vishwanath Temple (Birla Temple) Mother India Temple Banaras Hindu University Dhamekh Stupa , Sarnath Archaeological Museum Evening Ganga Aarti ceremony
14 hours
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$196.16

Varanasi Heritage Walking Half Day Tour With Morning Ganga Aarti

The day starts with witnessing the grand Ganga Aarti at Assi Ghat with live music, followed by a walk to explore the Sanskrit school and the birthplace of Rani Laxmi Bai. Then, visit the Tulsi Das Akhara and learn about the life of the great writer of Ramcharitmans at Tulsi Ghat. Take a Ghat walk tour to observe the early morning lifestyle and performance of Hindu rituals, and stop at Chet Singh Ghat to learn about the life of King Chet Singh. Proceed towards Mahanirvani Ghat, a famous Ghat of Naga Saints, and see the Lolark Kund and Harishchandra Ghat, where one can learn about the stories and history behind the tour. The tour ends at Harishchandra Ghat. Please note that photography is not allowed at cremation sites or near dead bodies.
5 hours
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$32.97

Private Transfer: Varanasi Airport to Varanasi Hotel

Holy City Tours & Travel is a leading Destination Management Companies of Varanasi in India with its branches at Varanasi, Delhi, and Bodhgaya. We provide services in inbound tours with the ultimate aim of client satisfaction and best travel experiences. Apart from Varanasi, we are specialists for Buddhist Circuit, Pilgrimage Tours, Nepal Tours, etc. Holy City provides various services to all kinds of clients such as foreign, domestic, religious, corporate, etc. We are running successfully in the Tourism Sector and earn the credit and applause which resulted in our official approval by the Government of India Ministry of Tourism and also the active members of IATO as well.
30 minutes to 1 hour
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$12.71

Spiritual & Regal Cities (Varanasi, Prayagraj & Lucknow)

Embark on an enriching journey through the Spiritual & Regal Cities of Varanasi, Prayagraj, and Lucknow. In Varanasi, experience the regality of Ramnagar Fort and its rare collections, followed by an enchanting evening walking tour of Ghats and a mesmerizing Ganga Aarti. Day two begins with a serene boat ride along the Ganges and a visit to the revered Kashi Vishwanath Mandir. Explore the ancient city of Sarnath, a significant Buddhist site. Moving on to Prayagraj, witness the sacred Sangam, the confluence of Ganges, Yamuna, and Saraswati rivers. Explore the historical Allahabad Fort and the ancestral home of Jawaharlal Nehru, Anand Bhawan. Conclude your journey in Lucknow, where the architectural marvels of Bara Imambara and British Residency await, along with a leisurely stroll through the vibrant streets of Hazratganj. This 5-day odyssey is a blend of spirituality, history, and regal charm, leaving you with cherished memories.
5 days
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$818.00

Private Full Day Varanasi Tour with Ganges Evening Boat Ride

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Witness the worlds oldest city on a culturally-rich tour of Varanasi with your private guide. See important locations such as Vishwanath temple Travel between the oldest streets to get an idea of day to day life of people. Afternoon visit local shops before driving to local Ghats while on a relaxing local boat.
10 hours to 12 hours
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$150.00

Buddhist Pilgrimage Tour

Embark on a transformative Buddhist Pilgrimage Tour, beginning in the sacred city of Varanasi. Explore the historic Ramnagar Fort, adorned with rare collections, before immersing yourself in the spiritual ambiance of the ghats along the Ganges River. Witness the magical Ganga Aarti ceremony at Dasashwamedh Ghat, a mesmerizing spectacle of devotion. Delve deeper into Varanasi's spiritual essence with a visit to Kashi Vishwanath Mandir and the enlightening Sarnath, where Buddha delivered his first sermon. Journey to Kushinagar, where the serene Mahapari-nirvaana Temple and Meditation Park await, offering moments of introspection and reverence. Explore the ancient sites of Kesariya and Vaishali before concluding your pilgrimage in Bodhgaya, home to the revered Mahabodhi Temple and the sacred Bodhi Tree. Experience enlightenment and serenity at every step of this profound journey.
6 days
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$886.00

Sarnath and Varanasi Combined Day Tour

Varanasi is remarked to be the oldest of all and ancient than the antiquity by various European travels who travelled here in medieval times. The holy city is lined with series of ancient temples. The city of temples also has a hundred Ghats that lead one into the waters of holy Ganga. “Sarnath” where lord Buddha delivered is first sermon and the dharma wheel of Buddhism begun moving and still believed to be moving till date.
5 hours to 7 hours
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$42.67

Private Riverside Walking Tour to Varanasi Temples

Varanasi which is mentioned as Kashi in the sculptures is less as a city and more of an emotion. It is a paragon of Indian culture, philosophy, traditions and spiritual ethos since times immemorial. It is among the Sapta Puris, meaning seven sacred cities of Ancient India. The city is located on the banks of river Ganga which is the sacred river of India Shiva who is the supreme God. This collectively makes Kashi an immortal destination. This tour takes you across the city, throwing further light on one of the main deities of Hinduism, whom Shaivites worship as the supreme god. Take a walk with our guide through the riverside of Ganga and experience the pilgrim side of the city giving a glimpse of how backpackers travel through the streets. Indulge in a short walking tour that takes through the city of Shiva (the supreme god). Explore the various hidden temples, Bengali Tola, Goddess Kali and the Dashashwamedh ghat where the tour ends.
3 hours
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$31.54

Varanasi Day Tour with Aarti Ceremony and Morning Boat Ride.

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
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$121.60

City tour of varanasi with official tour guide

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This tour is basically known for outer part of city. It doesn't have glimpses of old part. There are some other temples than the Kashi vishvanath temple to be seen in this tour. Durga temple , Manas mandir, Sankat mochan and Bharat mata mandir are also attractive sites to be seen in this tour. Last part of tour is to visit silk weaving centre. Varanasi is also known for silk weaving.
3 minutes to 30 minutes
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$35.00

3 Days Enlightening tour to Bodhgaya, Rajgir and Nalanda

It's an all inclusive tour, with a private vehicle available for you on disposal, and a local tour guide available from Bodhgaya till the departure. This tour provides you complete freedom from any worries about other expenses as all your meals and entry passes are covered during the tour. • 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.
3 days
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$370.00

Banaras Street Private Guided Walking Tour

Explore this north Indian holy city through its popular ghats areas and walks through narrow streets for views of local cultures, customs and traditions, especially the history of cremation that takes place here. Explore Varanasi main ghat areas at Banaras. Walk in city streets and see plenty of temples and old buildings here. You will also the famous river Ganga. During the walking tour, you will also see the places or spots where the cremation is done here in Varanasi.
2 hours
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$30.00

Varanasi Puzzled Alleys and Hidden Shrines

Get a sense of original Varanasi by exploring the river side and the area behind the ghats which is setup in form of narrow and puzzled alleys. Authentic Varanasi nestles inside the alleys which looks surprisingly in contrast to any other place found on our planet. Cows and bulls in Narrow and perplexing alleys, carved temples and shrines, monasteries, old buildings, cultural and religious diversity, all the important old markets, authentic real Varanasi-food, people, …all is found inside the maize of alleys which are inaccessible by any mode of transport. experience all with our guide walking besides you
3 hours to 5 hours
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$54.67

Private Full-Day Varanasi Tour including Sarnath and Boat Ride on the Ganges

Tour one of the oldest cities on earth - Varanasi (or Benares or Kashi - as it is known locally). The hustle & bustle of this spiritual city is an experience in itself. Visit temples & one of the oldest universities in the world. Follow your guide to Sarnath, where Buddha gave his first sermon. Return to Varanasi to see a mesmerising Aarti (prayer ceremony) on the riverbank of Ganges river from your private boat. Hotel pickup and drop-off in a private air-conditioned vehicle included, & evening boat ride included.
9 hours
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$138.00

Varanasi City Tour with Boat Ride

The 3 days trip to Varanasi and Sarnath will let you explore the most famous and sacred Ghats, Temples of Varanasi including Shri Kashi Vishwanath Temple (Golden Temple), and you will also explore the Buddhist monuments, archeological sites at Sarnath. The trip includes 2 nights accommodation, sightseeing, local English speaking guide, all transfers, and 2 breakfast at the hotel.
3 days
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$190.00

Experience Varanasi in a 3 Days City Sightseeing Private Trip With Tour Guide

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Varanasi is one the sacred places of India and one of the most visited tourist destinations in North India. It holds a special and much higher place according to Hindu customs and beliefs. It represents a perfect blend of physical, philosophical and supernatural elements. It is considered as a place where the soul can attain ultimate peace.  Highlights of Tour : • Attend the Grand Aarti Ceremony • Stroll around the lanes of Varanasi • Visit Mulagandha Kuti Vihar, Dhamek Stupa, Sarnath Museum at Sarnath • Explore Benaras Hindu University • Visit Kashi Vishwanath temple, Durga temple and Tulasi Manas Temple in Varanasi Covering Many Points including Tours to Banaras Ghats, Assi Ghat, Dasaswamedh Ghat, Manikarnika Ghat, Banaras Hindu University, Golden Temple (Kashi Vishwanath), Monkey Temple (Durga Temple) and other Mentioned Places in the Trip.
3 days
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$214.55

Varanasi & Sarnath City Tour With Aarti, Ghat Visit & Boat Ride

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Embark on a captivating journey through Varanasi and Sarnath, discovering their rich cultural and spiritual heritage. Begin with a visit to Banaras Hindu University, boasting a sprawling campus and the magnificent New Vishwanath Temple. Explore the enchanting Bharat Kala Bhavan Museum, showcasing a remarkable collection of ancient artifacts. Marvel at the intricacies of Tulsi Manas Temple and Sankat Mochan Temple, steeped in mythological significance. Witness the serene beauty of Durga Temple and Nepali Temple before proceeding to Sarnath, where Lord Buddha delivered his first sermon. Experience the tranquility of Sarnath's Dhamekh Stupa and the revered Assi Ghat. Conclude your day with the mesmerizing Ganga Aarti at Dasaswamedh Ghat, a soul-stirring ritual on the banks of the sacred Ganges. Your unforgettable tour ends with a drop-off at your hotel, leaving you with cherished memories of Varanasi's spiritual allure.
6 hours to 9 hours
Free Cancellation
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$127.00

Sarnath Buddhist Temple Tour with Monu

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All of the tour what we provide is through a licensed professional tourist guide who are approved by Ministry of Tourism. So you can trust and book the tour. We are an experienced travel agency in Varanasi operating tours since 2012.
3 hours
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$60.00

Varanasi Day Tour with Boat Ride and Evening Aarti ceremony

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
Free Cancellation
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$121.60

Spiritual Varanasi - A Most Amazing Heritage Walk with Private Transfer

Varanasi, one of the oldest inhabited cities of the world prides itself with a recorded history of over 5000 years. Take a walk through this city sacred to Hindus, who believe that dying in Varanasi brings them closer to salvation. The images of pilgrims  set against the backdrop of the River Ganges and the centuries old temples are a unique experience on this incredible city walk. NOTE: (Expect More People on Ground / Monuments / Public Places During the Tour). You will have Private tour Guide during the Sightseeing Tour. Highlights • Walk through the courtyards of traditional Silk weavers • Walk by the “Ghats” of River Ganges • Meet the Palmist or Astrologer (Additional Charges Apply pay directly).
2 hours to 3 hours
Free Cancellation
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$99.00

Two Days Cultural Tour of Bodhgaya from Varanasi

It's an all inclusive tour, with a private vehicle available for you on disposal, and a local guide available from Bodhgaya to Bodhgaya. This tour provides you complete freedom from any worries about other expenses as all your meals and entry passes are covered during the tour. • 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 Sovenir at Departure.
2 days
From
$170.00