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Step back in time on a captivating Heritage Walking Tour of Amritsar, where history, culture, and tradition come alive. Wander through the narrow lanes of the old city, discovering hidden gems like centuries-old Havelis (mansions), temples, and bustling bazaars. Visit iconic landmarks such as Town Hall, Gurudwara Saragarhi, and Qila Ahluwalia, each echoing tales of Amritsar’s glorious past.
Experience the city’s vibrant essence as you explore traditional markets, savor local delicacies, and admire intricate architecture reflecting Amritsar’s Mughal and Sikh heritage. This immersive walk offers a deeper connection to the city’s soul, making it a must-do for history and culture enthusiasts.
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
We will meet you at the main entrance of Ramada Wyndham with your name placard.
Itinerary
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1
Town hall Is beautiful piece of architecture built by British in 1866 as local administration office, when they took control of Punjab in 1849.
15 minutes • Admission ticket free -
2Saragarhi Memorial Gurudwara
The gurudwara was built in the memory of 21 brave Sikh soldiers of the 36 Sikh battalion who fought until their last breath to protecting their post on 12 September 1897 in Saragarhi located in north- west border (now in Pakistan).
20 minutes • Admission ticket free -
3
This quila is located in heart of the downtown. It was built by one of the famous misaldar of Punjab province Sardar Jassa Singh Ahluwalia who played an important role in repelling foreign invasion during the 18th Century.
20 minutes • Admission ticket free -
4Katra Ahluwalia
Jalebia wala Chowk: This round about is popular at the name of the sweet shop that has been in operation since 1956. In this old sweet shop, they are making sweet dumplings that called jalbies one of the famous sweet of Punjab state.
10 minutes • Admission ticket free -
5
Udasin Akhara Sangal Wala This is holy place founded by Nirvan Priyatam Dass in 1771. It is a educational and mediation center for the holy men.
20 minutes • Admission ticket free -
6
Bohar means banyan tree it is located at the end of the utensil market (Bartaan Bazaar) in the heart of the old city. Banyan tree has a very important religious signifant as per the hindu religion methogly. It is known as the symbolic of the trimurti Brahma, Vishnu and Mahesha that's the reason they won't trim this tree even when its come out from the wall of the house and the baba Bohar is the live example of this and priest and holy man hace satunderitto meditate and philosophise.
15 minutes • Admission ticket free -
7
As the name shows its importance itself like darshan means (an opportunity to see a holy man or holy place) and Deori means (A room at the top of the door) so darshani deori was the place where Sri Guru Arjan Dev Ji and Sri Guru Hargobind Ji would stand to view The Harmandir Shaib (The Golden Temple) during their time.
10 minutes • Admission ticket free -
8
This place was established by Sri Guru Hargobind Ji in early 1600s. He also established 32 shops by the side of this Atari and asked to the traders to start their business here and given the name to the market batti hatta market. This place is very close to his residence as well and he would often spend time here with the devotees.
20 minutes • Admission ticket free
Additional info
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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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 good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
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