Amritsar; a city rich in culture, spiritual belief, and historic icons. This city has played a great role in India’s struggle for freedom. Take a 3-hour walk through the city with an English-speaking local guide in a group of 8 or less to know more about the streets and peep into the lives of local people.
Amritsar; a city rich in culture, spiritual belief, and historic icons. This city has played a great role in India’s struggle for freedom. Take a 3-hour walk through the city with an English-speaking local guide in a group of 8 or less to know more about the streets and peep into the lives of local people.
- Town Hall - At 8:00 AM, you will begin your walking tour of Amritsar by visiting the ancient Town Hall, which was constructed by the British in 1866 and is the hub of the city’s local government.
- Saragarhi Memorial Gurudwara - Firozpur District, Punjab, India - After that, go on to Gurdwara Saragarahi, a moving monument honouring the…
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Town Hall - At 8:00 AM, you will begin your walking tour of Amritsar by visiting the ancient Town Hall, which was constructed by the British in 1866 and is the hub of the city’s local government.
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Saragarhi Memorial Gurudwara - Firozpur District, Punjab, India - After that, go on to Gurdwara Saragarahi, a moving monument honouring the twenty-one Sikh Battalion troops who valiantly protected their positions on September 12, 1897.
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Qilla Ahluwalia - Proceed to investigate Qila Ahluwalia, a fort that was formerly possessed by the Ahluwalia Misl, a group whose leader Jassa Singh Ahluwalia was instrumental in thwarting foreign incursions in the 18th century.
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Amritsar - Proceed to Jalebiwala Chowk, which is at the center of Amritsar’s business district, where you may savour regional cuisine. Next, pay a visit to the Udasin Ashram Akhara Sangalwala, which was established in 1771 and was once called Nirban Akhara in honor of its creator. Chitta Akhara, also called Ganga Raam Akhara, was founded close by and was founded by Mahant Ganga Raam in 1781.
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Darshani Deori - The location of Sri Guru Arjun and Sri Guru Hargobind’s standing points to observe the Golden Temple is Darshani Deori, your next destination. Baba Bohar is a big, revered banyan tree that you will come upon as you stroll towards the end of Bartan Bazaar. Then, enter the courtyard of Thakurdwara Dariana Mal, which features stunning colonial-style architecture that has impacted much of Amritsar’s downtown, and take a trip back in time.
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Jallianwala Bagh - Explore Chowrasti Atari, a complex with 32 stores and four passageways that Sri Guru Hargobind Sahib constructed in the 1600s. Proceed to Taksal (mint) in Katra Hari Singh, which was the first mint in Amritsar and used to produce coins under the Sikh regime. The nearby Thakurdwara Raja Tej Singh was constructed in Katra Jamadar by Raja Tej Singh in 1851.
As your trip draws to a close, stroll down Crawling Street, a sombre reminder of the Jallianwala Bagh shooting, in which General Dyer ordered the deaths of hundreds of Sikhs.
- Golden Temple - Lastly, take a tour of the Ancient Passage, a traditional archway built by Sikh Misls to connect several mohallas and katras of ancient Amritsar. Finish your journey in the majestic Golden Temple, an architectural and spiritual wonder that represents dedication and serenity.
- Sightseeing as per Itinerary
- English-speaking local guide
- Sightseeing as per Itinerary
- English-speaking local guide
- Hotel pick-up & drop-off
- Tips/gratuities
- Hotel pick-up & drop-off
- Tips/gratuities
- Dress code is smart casual
- Shoes must be removed at the places of worship
- Additional food and drinks are available to purchase at individual cost
- A moderate amount of walking is involved, please wear a comfortable shoes or slippers
- Photos are allowed on this tour except no selfies inside the Golden temple
- Personal foods and drinks are not recommended
- Dress code is smart casual
- Shoes must be removed at the places of worship
- Additional food and drinks are available to purchase at individual cost
- A moderate amount of walking is involved, please wear a comfortable shoes or slippers
- Photos are allowed on this tour except no selfies inside the Golden temple
- Personal foods and drinks are not recommended
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
