Tours in Varanasi

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3 Hour Walking Tour of Buddhism in Sarnath

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Sarnath is a small town located near Varanasi in Uttar Pradesh, India. It holds immense significance for Buddhists as it is the place where Lord Buddha gave his first sermon after attaining enlightenment. Visiting Sarnath allows you to step back in time and experience the profound impact of Lord Buddha's teachings. The atmosphere is filled with a sense of tranquility and spirituality, making it an ideal place for meditation and introspection. The ancient ruins and monuments in Sarnath are a testament to its rich history and the influence of Buddhism in the region. Overall, a visit to Sarnath is a transformative experience that allows you to connect with the teachings of Lord Buddha and gain a deeper understanding of Buddhism. The positive vibes and serene atmosphere make it a perfect destination for spiritual seekers and those interested in exploring the rich history of this ancient religion.
3 hours
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$36.02

Group Yoga Class with Siddharth from Beginner to Advance

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Experience a unique and personalized yoga session at Siddharth Yoga Center in Varanasi. Whether you're a beginner or an advanced practitioner, you'll benefit from a customized lesson tailored to your needs. Enhance your yoga practice while relishing breathtaking views of the Ganges.
1 hour 30 minutes
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$8.22

Varanasi Sunrise Boat Tour

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Namaste! I am Badal Pandey, a proud resident of Varanasi. Embark on a magical journey with our Sunrise Boat Tour, an unforgettable experience that captures the essence of Varanasi, the Spiritual Capital of India. As dawn breaks, you'll witness the serene beauty of the Ganges River bathed in the golden hues of the rising sun. This sacred time of day reveals the city in its most tranquil and mystical state. During the tour, you'll observe locals practicing yoga on the riverbanks, chanting mantras, and taking holy dips in the sacred waters. You'll also see young Brahmins honing their skills in mantra recitation and yoga. The sight of the sun rising majestically from the east is a breathtaking spectacle, perfect for meditation on the boat. I will accompany you, sharing insights into the rich culture, daily rituals, and historical significance of the ghats. Join our Sunrise Boat Tour to experience the timeless traditions and spiritual ambiance of this ancient city.
1 hour 20 minutes
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$54.03

Mysticism of Varanasi with Ganga Aarti (2 Hours Walking Tour)

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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.
2 hours
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Varanasi: 3-hour street food tour

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This tour is unique because it offers an authentic, immersive experience of Varanasi's rich culinary heritage, guided by a local expert who knows the best hidden gems and flavors. Participants get to taste iconic street foods and sweets that reflect the city's vibrant culture, from the tangy tamatar chaat to creamy lassi and meetha paan, each with unique spices and preparations only found here. This tour goes beyond standard sightseeing, providing a sensory journey that lets visitors connect with Varanasi's traditions and flavors in an intimate, memorable way—perfect for food lovers and cultural explorers alike.
3 hours
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$33.25

The Heritage City Tour in Varanasi

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Hello there I am AMIT, I born and raised in Varanasi, India ! We work as a tour guide , we would like to show Varanasi most famous and hidden places ! We will make your trip memorable and unforgettable. LET'S GO FOR A WALK IN INDIA'S OLDEST CITY...... バラナシでガイドをしています。 日本語が話せるので英語が話せなくても安心です。楽しくみなさんと回れたら嬉しいです。 過去にはモデルの水原希子さんもガイドしました。現地の人しか知らない場所も知っているので是非バラナシに来る際はご連絡ください。
4 hours 30 minutes
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Sunrise in Banaras with Ganga Aarti (2 Hours Guided Walking Tour)

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Experience mystical Varanasi on this amazing tour which is a combination of walking tour and riksha ride, you'll be amazed by the beautiful places and authentic cultural experience that you will have on this completely curated engaging tour. So get ready and fasten your seat belts as this walk will take you on life changing experience if you decide to take it in the right perspective to understand the spirituality, religion and science which goes beyond the framework of logic. 1. Watch the rising of sun at the horizon & mesmerize with the stunning beauty of colorful old buildings, ashrams and places along the river side when the sunlight hits them. 2. Eyewitness the mystic Ganga Aarti; one of the five rituals performed for worship of sacred river Ganga 3. Witness the rituals performed by local brahmins and sadhus walking down to the Ghats to offer their prayers to the Mother Ganges. 4. Enjoy morning walk around ghats and small riksha ride viewing city's most wonderful scenes of Kashi.
2 hours
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5:hours Private Evening Ganga Aarti

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Overview Varanasi the city of Ghats is known in the world for its beautiful Ghats, Century old Temple. Here Hindu people come for Moksha is the highest goal of Hindus. The sight of the sunset over the Ganges and the cold breeze on the bank of River Ganges gives you a heart soothing effect. Here every evening irrelevant of what the weather is our priest perform a ceremony called 'Aarti'. Where seven priest stand under the beautiful seven umbrellas & they are not only for thanking 'Holy Mother Ganges river' for being in their life at Varanasi or washing their sins everyday but also for putting mother Ganges river to sleep in belief that the Mother Ganges you have done enough for the hole day now its time for you to take some rest & nothing goes into the holy River After the mother actually sleeps.
5 hours
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$30.00

Street Food Walking Tour of Varanasi

Varanasi - the city of religious importance attracts thousands of Hindu pilgrims every day who bathe in the Ganges River’s sacred waters. But the city has a lot more to offer other than the temples and the various culturally rich ghats. The local street dishes and traditional items are equally famous and worth experiencing. This tour takes you away from the ghats on to the local street to experience the infamous taste of the Indian culinary. Let our guide take you through the streets of Varanasi and help you with the best of the street food. Taste some of the famous dishes - Samosa, Jalebi, Chaat and drinks - Lassi, Rabdi, and Kesar Milk that will help you soak in the essence of the city. Spare some time to also to visit the local market and shop at the most reasonable prices with the help of our guide. Don't miss to have a look at the 'Benarsi Saree' and try the local 'Benarsi Paan'. The tour ends by dropping the guests near Assi ghat where the guests can continue with their day.
3 hours
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Varanasi - Evening Boat ride with Aarti ceremony

First the blazing camphor lamp and then the many flamed aarti lamps are raised high and then arched back to the water, the dark river reflecting the golden flames as Ganges accepts the worship. It is the Ganges that gives Varanasi its spiritual resonance.
3 minutes
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$108.00

Varanasi Airport to hotel private transfer

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We provide hassle free Varanasi Airport to hotel transfers to our guests by Air Conditioned vehicle and English speaking driver. Our driver meets the guests at the exit gate holding a paging board of their names on it and make them comfortably sit in the vehicle for the service of transfer. Our driver waits at the Airport exit gate for a minimum of 60 minutes to maximum of 100 minutes from the actual flight arrival time so if you guests are stuck at the luggage collecting point or at the custom for more than the normal time, they don't have to worry about the car moving without them.
30 minutes to 1 hour 30 minutes
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The Ultimate 3 Days in Varanasi - How to Spend 39 Hours - For First Timers

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We will be part of a perfect, sacred and wonderful journey during our 3-day Private trip to Varanasi. We will allow you to capture the beautiful Varanasi and Ghats. You may have heard of places and people, but you will live there. According to Hindu mythology, taking a bath in the holy river Ganges is for cleaning their sin. We usually go for a bath especially in Kartik Purnima or during a solar /lunar eclipse in Dashashwamedh Ghat. Usually people spend their time having peace. The hand rowing boat ride starts from Dashashwamedh Ghat and goes to Harishchandra ghat & Manikarnika ghat and ends at Dashashwamedh Ghat. That is the best part of your life which you will never forget. Varanasi is also known as the city of temples so we will take you to the most popular temples which are Bharat Mata Mandir, Sankat Mochan, Durga Mandir, Ganga Aarti, Kashi Vishwanath Mandir. Highlights • Sarnath, • Ganga Aarti. • Rowing Boat ride on river Ganges, Sankat mochan, Manas Mandir. • Heritage walk.
3 days
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$138.07

Experience Varanasi Tour: 2 Days Private Guided Tour

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The Experience Varanasi tour is an endeavor to connect the tourist with the city. It aims to acclimatize the Guest with the local culture of Varanasi. Discover the best of Varanasi in two days. Along with the morning and evening boat rides, you will be able to explore the different religious aspects of the city like Buddhism. Take an insider's look at various wholesale markets in the city, walk through the residential areas of the old town and indulge in some great street food.
2 days
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$210.00

Varanasi tour in 2 days without accommodation

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This tour package is an ideal choice for individuals looking to experience the essence of Varanasi in just two days and one night. It has been thoughtfully crafted to encompass a comprehensive range of both well-known tourist attractions and our exclusive, off-the-beaten-path experiences. Your Varanasi journey will include enchanting dawn and sunset boat rides, visits to revered temples, explorations of tranquil ashrams, and an enlightening tour of Sarnath. Additionally, the package offers a unique opportunity to immerse yourself in the city's history and culture by strolling through hidden alleys and visiting ancient buildings that have stood for thousands of years. Tour Highlights :  • Guided visit to Sarnath - A place where Lord Budhha delivered his first sermon • We reserve private chairs in private balcony with best view of aarti free from General Crowd • Guided walking tour into old lanes of Varanasi  • Guided sunrise boat ride with a private boat 
2 days
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$150.00

Full Day Varanasi Private Tour with Temples, Ghats & Rituals

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We offer through the eyes of a local expert who brings the soul of Varanasi to life. From a serene sunrise boat ride on the Ganges River to exploring centuries-old temples and vibrant alleyways, every moment is crafted to give you an authentic glimpse into the city’s spiritual, cultural, and historical essence. Unlike generic city tours, we personalize your journey with meaningful stories, hidden gems, and seamless coordination—making your visit not just a sightseeing trip, but a memorable cultural experience. Whether you're a spiritual seeker or a curious traveler, this tour offers an enriching connection with Varanasi you won’t find anywhere else.
11 hours
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$24.00

3 Days Admirable Tour in Varanasi with private tour guided

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Join our tour who seek to understand the spiritual heritage of the city and we will show you Varanasi's highlights all rolled into this three-day tour. We will do the boat ride on the river see all the ghat. this ride starts when the sun is just about to come up the horizon. then will visit the biggest cremation center of the world and very ancient temples in the old town. We will also visit Sarnath, the birthplace of the Buddhist religion where you see the stupa temple of buddha and national emblam antique piece of the world. You will be able to visit Ghat to witness the Aarti ceremony from the roof top. Best place to attend the aarti ceremony feel very energetic. We will also take a walk through India's largest spice market, flower market, perfume shop and famous food kachori street.
3 days
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Same day Bodhgaya tour from Varanasi

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Same day guided visit to Bodhgaya from Varanasi The crucible of Buddhism, Bodhgaya was where Prince Siddhartha attained enlightenment beneath a bodhi tree 2600 years ago and became Buddha (the 'Awakened One'). In terms of blessedness, this tiny temple town is to Buddhists what Mecca is to Muslims. Unsurprisingly, it attracts thousands of pilgrims from around the world every year, who come for prayer, study and meditation.
14 hours
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$130.00

3 Days Private Enchanting Varanasi Tour

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Ideal for travelers short on time, this comprehensive tour covers much of Varanasi and visits Morning Boatride Evening Ganga Aarti Temple Tour & Sarnath in just three days of sightseeing. Visit monuments, museums, and religious sites, including stupas—mound-like structures holding Buddhist relics. You’ll also have the chance to observe Hindu Aarti rituals, where priests recite mantras accompanied by bells, drums, and cymbals. This tour includes transportation in an air-conditioned private car English Speaking Tour Guide and accommodations for two nights.
3 days
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$180.00

Evening Aarti of Mother Ganga

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This tour will experience you life and death in this city. The manikarnika ghat is famous for eternal flame of shiva which lead soul direct to heaven. Then famous Aarti of mother Ganga.
3 hours to 4 hours
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Pilgrimage & History: Prayagraj Day Trip from Varanasi

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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.
6 hours to 9 hours
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$83.00
Insight Varanasi: Dawn on the Ganges, Sarnath & Evening Aarti
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Insight Varanasi: Dawn on the Ganges, Sarnath & Evening Aarti

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This is a Private Tour, designed for the regular tourist who comes to Varanasi first time and wants to experience to way of life in India with Hinduism and Buddhism.  It includes Morning boat ride at the dawn followed by old city walk, Sarnath Tour [The Birth Place of Buddhism] and Evening Boat ride followed by Ganga Aarti.It will includes:  This tour have two break one after morning boat tour for breakfast and another after Sarnath Tour for lunch. Note: This tour can also be done in two days. Like first day Start from Afternoon Sarnath tour or in the Evening start with Evening Ganga Aarti and next day morning boat ride followed by old city walk and after breakfast Sarnath tour.
14 hours
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Day Trip from Varanasi to Triveni Sangam: A Sacred Day in Prayag

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✅ Experience the Sacred Triveni Sangam – Take part in or witness a traditional puja at the confluence of the Ganga, Yamuna, and Saraswati rivers, a spiritually transformative moment believed to cleanse sins and bestow divine blessings. ✅ Visit Prayagraj’s Most Revered Landmarks – Explore iconic pilgrimage sites, including the ancient Bade Hanuman Temple, the legendary Akshayavat tree, and the historic Anand Bhavan, offering a perfect blend of spirituality, history, and culture. ✅ Guided by Local Experts – Our knowledgeable guides share deep insights into the city’s mythology, traditions, and rituals, enriching your experience with fascinating stories and lesser-known facts. ✅ Personalized & Immersive – Whether you prefer a serene spiritual experience or a deeper cultural dive, this tour can be customized to match your interests and pace.
8 hours to 14 hours
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$90.00

Varanasi Experience 01 Night -02 Days Tour

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We offers the real experiences to our valued clients, safety-security and gives them right information about the Destinations | City | Trips, which is our main moto, and Try to give them our best level to make them happy-happy and more happy
2 days
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$85.00