• Golden Temple - The Golden Temple, also referred to as Sri Harmandir Sahib or Darbar Sahib, stands as the most sacred site in Sikhism. Situated in Amritsar, Punjab, India, it symbolizes the Sikh principles of faith, unity, and resilience. The temple’s design merges Hindu and Islamic architectural styles, reflecting the inclusivity that Sikhism advocates. Its dome, adorned with gold, gives it the name “Golden Temple.” Inside, the Guru Granth Sahib, the holy scripture of Sikhism, is enshrined. The complex also features a sarovar (sacred pool) called the Amrit Sarovar, believed by pilgrims to possess healing powers. The Golden Temple draws millions of visitors and pilgrims globally each year, making it one of the world’s most frequented religious sites.

• Jallianwala Bagh - Jallianwala Bagh is a historic public garden in Amritsar, Punjab, India, known for the tragic Jallianwala Bagh massacre on April 13, 1919, during British colonial rule. On that day, British troops led by Colonel Reginald Dyer fired on a crowd of unarmed Indian civilians gathered for a peaceful protest against British policies. The massacre resulted in hundreds of deaths and numerous injuries. This event significantly impacted the Indian independence movement, intensifying resistance against British rule. Today, Jallianwala Bagh stands as a memorial to the massacre’s victims, reminding visitors of the sacrifices made in India’s struggle for freedom.

• The Partition Museum - Amritsar District, Punjab, India - The Partition Museum in Amritsar is the world’s first museum dedicated to the narratives of the 1947 Partition of India. Through personal letters, photographs, oral histories, belongings, and immersive exhibits, the museum preserves the memories of one of history’s largest human migrations. Located near Town Hall in the heritage area, it provides a poignant, insightful experience that connects visitors to the human aspect of India’s past.

• Durgiana Temple - Durgiana Temple, also known as the Silver Temple, is a significant Hindu shrine in Amritsar dedicated to Goddess Durga. Constructed in a style reminiscent of the Golden Temple, it features a tranquil sacred lake, a gilded dome, and intricately carved silver doors. Visitors can enjoy the serene atmosphere, daily aarti, and a glimpse into the city’s rich spiritual heritage.

• Wagah Border - The Wagah Border is a crossing point between India and Pakistan, located near Amritsar in Punjab, India. It is renowned for the daily Wagah border ceremony, a military spectacle and flag-lowering event held every evening before sunset. The ceremony includes elaborate marching and high-kicking maneuvers by border guards from both India’s Border Security Force (BSF) and Pakistan’s Pakistan Rangers, accompanied by patriotic songs and chants from the crowds on both sides. The Wagah border ceremony symbolizes the enduring rivalry and tension between India and Pakistan, yet it also serves as a tourist attraction, drawing visitors worldwide to witness the dramatic display of national pride and military tradition.

• Khalsa College - Established in 1892, Khalsa College is one of Amritsar’s most iconic heritage institutions, celebrated for its magnificent Indo-Saracenic architecture. Spanning a vast green campus, the college’s grand red-brick building with domes and archways offers a perfect blend of history, culture, and architectural beauty. It is a popular spot for photography and a landmark that showcases Punjab’s rich educational and cultural legacy.

• Bottled water
• In-vehicle air conditioning

• Tour Guide will cost Extra Rs.2000
• Airport Pickup/Drop will cost Rs,1500 extra

Highlights of this Private Day Tour of Amritsar

1. Golden Temple Visit: Explore the renowned Sikh sanctuary, admire its stunning golden architecture, and soak in the serene spiritual atmosphere.

2. Jallianwala Bagh: Visit the memorial garden that honors the victims of the 1919 massacre.

3. Lunch/Shopping: Savor local Amritsari dishes such as Kulcha, Chole Bhature, and Lassi, followed by a stroll through bustling markets to find Punjabi handicrafts and souvenirs.

4. Maharaja Ranjit Singh Panorama: Discover the museum that showcases the history of the Sikh Empire during Maharaja Ranjit Singh’s reign.

5. Quick Drive to Wagah Border: Witness the flag-lowering ceremony, a daily military practice conducted by the Indian Border Security Force and Pakistan Rangers since 1959.

6. Return to City: Conclude the tour with a drive back to the city.

• travelers will have 45 to 60 min for lunch.

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.