Experience Varanasi Tour: 2 Days Private Guided Tour

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(75 reviews)

2 days (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: English

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.

What's Included

One bottle of mineral water per person per sightseeing.
Two private boat rides (hand rowing boats). There will be boat man rowing the boat.
Street food during the food tour.
All Fees and Taxes
Air-conditioned vehicle
Alcoholic drinks (available to purchase)
Food and drinks, unless specified
Tips
Airport transfers (to & from the hotel).

Meeting and pickup

Pickup points
You can choose a pickup location at checkout (multiple pickup locations are available).
Pickup details:

Departure Point: From your hotel. Your guide will meet you at your hotel or any other convenient location previously agreed. Dates: See Availability Return point: Back to your hotel or as previously agreed. We meet our Guest at their hotel at the beginning of the tour and drop them back to the hotel after the tour. However for the captioned hotels (1)Tree of Life (2) Ramada at Katesar, Ramnagar we will send the car & driver to the hotel. Your guide will meet you at a decided point in the city since both the hotels are far away from the city.

Itinerary

Duration: 2 days (approximately)
    Day 1

    Experience Varanasi-Day1

    1 stop
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    Our accredited guide will meet you at your hotel and accompany you to the old city explaining you what you will see during the day. 10:00 am-01:30 pm. Bazaar Walk: Explore the hidden markets in the old city like Paan (betel leaf), spice, toys, flowers etc. It's a combination of walking tour and cycle rickshaw ride. Walking through the narrow alleys of these markets with a variety of smell and vision gives a phenomenal experience to the Guest. 01:30 pm to 02:30 pm Lunch break 02:30 pm - 04:30 pm. City Tour: Visit the Banaras Hindu University, Durga Temple and the weaver's district & learn the dying art of Silk weaving. 05:00 pm - 07:30 pm. Evening Boat ride: Go for a evening boat ride by the sunset and witness the activities by the river side in the evening, watch the cremation at Manikarnika Ghat from the boat. Finally stop at Dasaswamedh Ghat to enjoy the Ganga Aarti ceremony from your private boat.

    10 hours Admission ticket free
  • Day 2

    Experience Varanasi-Day2

    1 stop
  • 2

    05:30 am - 08:00 am. Morning boat ride: Visit the river at sunrise, when its banks are alive with the multitude of worshipers who come to immerse themselves honoring life’s milestones as they face the rising run. 08:30 am -10:00 am Breakfast 10:00 am - 01:00 pm- Sarnath: Lord Buddha preached his First Sermon here. This is known in the Buddhist world as Dharma-Chakra Pravartana.Visit the main temple and see the fresco work followed by excavated ruins & museum (The museum closed on Friday). 01:00 pm - 04:00 pm Lunch break and rest 04:00 pm - 07:00 pm Flavors of Varanasi: Banaras offers you the best of history coupled with the best in cuisine as well. The streets have a wide range of eateries all offering delectably scrumptious food that is sure to suit every traveler’s appetite. We take you to 5-6 food joints which are very popular with the locals & offer you a wide variety of food & beverages. Return back to your hotel after the food tour. Tour ends.

    9 hours Admission ticket included

Additional info

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Children must be accompanied by an adult
Supplied by Experience Varanasi Private Guided Tours

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Street Food Tours
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Cancellation Policy

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

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