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This private tour of Amritsar will cover Amritsar's most famous tourist attractions like Golden Temple, jallianwala bagh, and Wagah border [it is the only operational border between India and Pakistan]. The aura of the Wagah border is full of zeal and glee. Indulge in authentic Punjabi Lunch at a restaurant nearby the famous "GOLDEN TEMPLE" and also explore the colorful market famous for its colorful Patiala salwar, Phulkari work suits, phulkari embroidery work textiles, Pashmina shawls, etc.
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
Itinerary
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1Golden Temple
The driver will receive you at the airport/railway station and then he along with guide will take you to visit Harmandir Sahib, famously known as the Golden Temple. Revered as the most sacred place for Sikhs in the world, Golden Temple is considered Amritsar’s soul around which the whole city flourishes. Visit the Golden Temple Museum and understand the rich history of Sikhism and its establishment in India. Let your local guide narrate you the legend behind the rise of this valiant religion in the city of Amritsar. Walk to the Langar (mass-dinner) hall and witness extreme devotion and compassion of the people cooking and serving. The temple kitchen serves food non-stop for 12 hours, feeding over 1,00,000 people in a day. Visit the mega kitchen and learn from your guide how volunteers have to wait for their turn to work in the temples kitchen for months and sometimes years. Post that proceed for lunch at local authentic Punjabi restaurant. Enjoy traditional Indian food.
3 hours • Admission ticket free -
2Wagah Border
Post lunch proceed towards Wagah border at 3:00 pm to prepare to witness the flag down ceremony performed at the only active border between India and Pakistan. Also referred to as the Beating Retreat, the ceremony starts at 4:15 pm in winters and 4:45 pm in summers, showcases border force's policemen marching to the beat of a drum. The atmosphere is highly euphoric and marks a relation between the two countries. After the ceremony ends, you will be dropped back to your hotel or Airport/Hotel. In the Attari-Wagah border entry is free for the visitors.
3 hours • Admission ticket free -
3Jallianwala Bagh
Jallianwala Bagh is a historic garden and ‘memorial of national importance’ in Amritsar, India, preserved in the memory of those wounded and killed in the Jallianwala Bagh Massacre that occurred on the site on the festival of Vaisakhi, 13 April 1919. It houses a museum, gallery and a number of memorial structures.
1 hour • Admission ticket free
Additional info
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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Cancellation Policy
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
- This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
- This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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