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A day tour of Amritsar featuring a Sikh guide offers a uniquely immersive and authentic experience, providing deep insights into the city's rich spiritual and historical tapestry. With a Sikh guide, visitors gain a personal connection to the Golden Temple, understanding its profound significance in Sikhism and witnessing the living tradition of the Langar, which embodies the principles of equality and service. The guide's firsthand knowledge and narratives bring the tragic events of Jallianwala Bagh and the profound impacts of the Partition Museum to life, offering context and emotional depth that enhances comprehension and empathy. This personalized approach transforms a standard sightseeing trip into a deeply enriching journey through Amritsar's heritage, spirituality, and resilience. This is a Shared experience, if you want a private experience please send us a message. FOR ANY QUESTIONS PLEASE CONTACT US BEFORE BOOKING THE EXPERIENCE.
Price: $61.93
Duration: 10-13 hours
Day1: Arrive Amritsar's Airport/Railway Station, Direct drive to India-Pakistan Wagah Border Ceremony. In The evening shopping to Local Market and Golden Temple Night Ceremony on guest demand. Overnight stay in Hotel. Day 2 : Breakfast, morning drive for Dalhousie, afternoon tour of Dalhousie visiting Subhash Baoli, Satdhara, Jandhri Ghat, Panjpulla and Bakrota Hills. Overnight at Dalhousie hotel. Day 3 : Breakfast, Full day Excursion of Khajjiar visiting Khajjiar Temple and Khajjiar Lake, Overnight at Dalhousie hotel. Day 4: After breakfast at the hotel, drive to Dharamsala, walk along the mall road, where Tibetan refugees display and sell their crafts. Overnight stay at hotel in Dharamsala. Day 5: visit Dharamsala's main Buddhiat temple, Tsuglagkhang also commenly named as Dalai Lama Temple, the complex houses the Namgyal Monastery (which trains monks for rituals associated with the temple). Later visit Bhagsu Nag Temple and water fall. Day 6: Drop back to Amritsar.
Price: $350.00
Duration: 144 hours
Explore Amritsar in a 1-day tour, covering its iconic landmarks. Start with the Golden Temple, the holiest Sikh shrine, known for its divine serenity and free Langar (community meal). Visit Jallianwala Bagh, a memorial of the 1919 massacre, witnessing bullet marks and the Martyrs’ Well. Dive into history at the Partition Museum, showcasing stories and artifacts from India’s 1947 Partition. End the day at Wagah Border, experiencing the patriotic Beating Retreat Ceremony, featuring a grand parade and flag-lowering ritual. This tour blends spirituality, history, and patriotism, offering a memorable Amritsar experience. The experienced Tour guide will cost extra as applicable. NOTE: CAR DRIVEN LIMIT WILL BE 80KM EXTRA KM RS.16-18/KM EXTRA HOURS RS.200-300/HR
Price: $33.78
Duration: 8-9 hours
Best Amritsar City Tour – Guided Sightseeing & Wagah Border Experience Explore Amritsar’s rich history and culture with our expert-guided tour. Visit top landmarks like the Golden Temple, Jallianwala Bagh, and the Partition Museum, along with hidden gems known only to locals. ✔ Exclusive Golden Temple Access – Visit the world’s largest community kitchen ✔ Heritage & Cultural Sites – Explore 400 years of history ✔ Wagah Border Ceremony – Witness the iconic retreat ceremony ✔ Hidden Gems & Unique Views – Enjoy an aerial view of the Golden Temple ✔ Hassle-Free & Personalized Experience Join us for an unforgettable Amritsar sightseeing tour filled with history, culture, and exclusive experiences. Book your guided tour today!
Price: $59.00
Duration: 48 hours
See Lahore's most important and historical tourist attractions in just one day with your complete peace of mind, without bothering about transportation and other arrangements for yourself, by opting for a private, full-day tour that includes round-trip transfers from your hotel or the airport. You'll visit the beautiful Shalimar Garden (which is a fine example of Mughal-style gardens), the massive Badshahi Mosque, a 17th-century mosque, considered one of the largest in the world, the historical Wazir Khan Mosque, the Historical Lahore Fort and the walled city, Shopping through Anarkali Bazaar with time left over to see the border-closing ceremony in nearby Wagah.
Price: $129.00
Duration: 8 hours
This one day-guided tour of Amritsar will help you to experience the richness of Sikh history and culture by visiting heritage sites of the city and feel the 16-century era through beautiful storytelling within a day in Amritsar. This tour is a combination of our Heritage walking tour, food tour, and Wagah border tour. Starting at 10 AM, this tour will take you to the most beautiful places in the Amritsar, complimentary with various flavors of Punjabi food which will leave a deep mark on your memory and is worth remembering. Drive to Wagah Border(Indo-Pak Border) which is about 30kms away from the city to witness the Evening ceremonial parade is included. This 30 min parade is world-famous for the military showmanship of the soldiers of both sides(India and Pakistan) and the patriotic display of thousands of Indians in the stadium. Competitive hooting, dancing, and cheering on musical beats can be seen from both sides, just like a football match in a stadium.
Price: $50.56
Duration: 8-10 hours
op 10 reasons to book this tour with us: '' Get personal attention on this private tour '' Access the backstage function of temple '' Know the best places to take the photographs from different angles '' Reach at the best view points of monuments '' Make your tour hassle free by avoiding long queues '' Stop for the lunch break at the local hygiene restaurant '' Feel the positive energy while stopping at the most spiritual places in the temple ''You will get your best photographs with the assistance of your guide. Our tour guides are born & bread in Amritsar. They are well known to the city history ,religion and culture. So, there is no point to miss anything on tour. From start to the end it will be filled with a lot different experiences which will be your lifetime memories Note: We also ensure safety and make you feel relax on the tour
Price: $45.80
Duration: 4 hours
Highlights of this private Day Tour of Amritsar First Visit Golden Temple: The iconic Sikh shrine, marvel at its golden architecture, and experience the spiritual ambiance. Second: Jallianwala Bagh: The memorial garden commemorating the tragic massacre of 1919. After that Lunch/Shopping: Indulge in Amritsari delicacies like Kulcha, Chole Bhature, and Lassi, then Explore vibrant markets for Punjabi handicrafts and souvenirs. Then visit Maharaja Ranjit Singh Panorama: Museum shows the history of the Sikh Empire under Maharaja Ranjit Singh. Quicky Drive to Wagah Border for Flag lowering ceremony, daily military practice that the security forces of India (Border Security Force, BSF) and Pakistan (Pakistan Rangers) have jointly followed since 1959. Drive back to city, Tour Ends.
Price: $33.78
Duration: 8-9 hours
Experience the Soul of Amritsar: Private Full-Day Tour Discover Amritsar beyond the usual sights on this private full-day tour. Explore sacred gurdwaras, historic memorials, and vibrant streets with a knowledgeable local guide, then end the day at the electrifying Wagah Border Ceremony. Enjoy a personal, immersive journey at your own pace, uncovering the city’s rich history, legends, and culture.
Price: $35.00
Duration: 9 hours
Amritsar, one of India’s most iconic cities, is the powerhouse of Sikh strength and valor. It is a captivating mix of culture and chaos and is often referred as Punjab’s major commercial and cultural center. Visit two of Amritsar’s most famed monuments - the Golden Temple and the Jalliawala Bagh and devour the local flavors of Punjab with Amritsari Kulcha (hot potato bread) and Sweet Lassi (sweetened yogurt). Learn all about the heroic legend of Sikhism and its significance in the freedom movement of India.
Price: $124.00
Duration: 4 hours
This is the best excursion Amritsar(Punjab) with Dalhousie & Dharamshala(Himachal Pradesh). You can explore the religions of Sikhism and enjoy the nature of the Himalayas.
Price: $359.18
Duration: 144 hours
This day tour of Amritsar gives the opportunity to explore Golden Temple, Jallianwala, Maharaja Ranjit Singh Panorama, Mata Lal Devi Temple then drive to Wagah Border (Indo-Pak Border) to enjoy the flag lowering ceremony.
Price: $27.25
Duration: 8 hours
Our uniqueness can't be described in words as we work on making our one day tour to Agra as the most memorable day of somebody who is travelling to India. A good guide is something that a traveler wants to make his/her tour memorable & that's what our uniqueness lies in. Our expert panel of guides takes a traveler into the journey of Mughal culture. Our uniqueness is also in providing our clients the best of class Indian cuisine to nourish their taste buds.
Price: $150.00
Duration: 8 hours
This is 6 days private tour that starts from Amritsar to Dalhousie Dharamshala and then back to Amritsar. In this journey, you can explore the scenic beauty of Himalayas and get indugle in both religions of Buddhism(In Mcleodganj) and Sikhism(In Amritsar).
Price: $315.05
Duration: 144 hours
You'll visit the Golden Temple, the spiritual center of the Sikh faith, the Jallianwala Bagh Memorial, an important monument dedicated to the martyrs of the Jallianwala Bagh massacre in 1919, the Durgiana Temple, which sits in the middle of a sacred lake, and an evening visit to the India/Pakistan border for the traditional changing of the guard.
Price: $72.00
Duration: 10 hours
This is tailor made tour by Abhishek tours professionals, in this tour you will see history and culture of Punjab also you can enjoy a delicious food of Amritsar. Enjoy a holy place which is famous where thousands of people fed food free of cost.
Price: $50.67
Duration: 8 hours
Day 1: Arrival in Amritsar & Local Sightseeing Pickup from Amritsar Airport/Railway Station and check-in. Visit Golden Temple, Jallianwala Bagh, and explore nearby markets. Day 2: Wagah Border Ceremony & Shopping After breakfast, visit Mata La Devi Temple. Later, proceed to Wagah/Attari Border to witness the Beating Retreat Ceremony. Day 3: Drive to Dalhousie Drive towards Dalhousie via scenic routes. En-route or on arrival cover local points like Panchpula, Subhash Baoli, and Mall Road. Day 4: Khajjiar – Drive to Dharamshala After breakfast, visit Khajjiar (Mini Switzerland of India) – Khajji Nag Temple, Khajjiar Lake & Meadows. Later drive to Dharamshala. Day 5: Full-Day Sightseeing Visit Dalai Lama Temple, Bhagsu Waterfall, Naddi View Point, St. John Church, War Memorial, and Local Tibetan Market. Day 6: Dharamshala Sightseeing & Departure After breakfast, visit Norbulingka Institute or Cricket Stadium if time permits. Drop back to Amritsar or Pathankot for onward journey.
Price: $360.31
Duration: 144 hours
GOLDEN TEMPLE :Walking tour in the most sacred site of Sikh pilgrimage where thousands of visitors come to see this holy shrine 4 STOP STATIONS For : Elaboration and Discussion AT THE SOUTH GATE: We will start from the most potential gate which is also connected to the most bustling heritage streets of the old town. GREEN GREEK TREE: Most significant & holy place from where one pilgrim get cure from his Leprosy disease. Now, many pilgrims use to take bath for holiness. The holy water had been stored just at the beneath of this tree. COMMUNITY KITCHEN: You will must be surprise in experiencing Volunteering works who serve 50,000 pilgrims each day by providing them langar (food).Will take you deep inside the kitchen where you will have lively experience of Cooking chapattis ,Washing plates, making vegetables ,and serving hall where thousands of people can sit in one time. AKAL TAKHT: Will take you also the most historical complex where holy book is placed in the night time.
Price: $33.91
Duration: 0-0 hours
Key Info for Visitors
- Currency: INR
- Languages: Punjabi, Hindi, English
- Climate: Continental
- Timezone: Asia/Kolkata
- Population: Approximately 30 million
- Best Time to Visit: time to visit is during the cooler months from October to March.
- Visa Requirements Visitors to Punjab, India generally require a visa unless they are from visa-exempt countries. Citizens from the US, EU, UK, and many other countries can apply for an e-visa online before arrival. Visa on arrival is not commonly available for most tourists. Typical requirements include a valid passport, completed application, recent photograph, and proof of onward travel or accommodation.
About Punjab
Punjab is a vibrant and culturally rich region in northern India known for its warm hospitality, historic landmarks, and lively traditions. It offers a unique blend of rural charm and urban energy, with sprawling mustard fields, bustling markets, and magnificent religious sites. Punjab is famous for its Sikh heritage, including the Golden Temple in Amritsar, a spiritual and architectural marvel. Visitors are drawn to its colorful festivals, traditional music and dance, and hearty cuisine. The region’s history, combined with its modern development, makes it an appealing destination for travelers seeking cultural immersion, spiritual experiences, and authentic Indian hospitality.
Punjab Tours & Experiences
- Top Attractions: Highlights of India
- Duration Range: 2 to 10 hours
- Group Size: Small groups (up to 15 people)
- Difficulty Level: Mixed Difficulty
- Recommended For: The ideal time to visit is during the cooler months from October to March. Pack light woolens for winter and comfortable cotton clothes for summer. Respect local customs, especially when visiting religious sites—dress modestly and remove shoes where required. Stay hydrated and try local foods from reputable places. Use cash and cards; ATMs are widely available. Keep emergency contacts handy and be cautious with personal belongings in crowded areas.
Average Tour Price: $95
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Highest Price Tour: $180
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Important Tour Information
- Bring comfortable walking shoes and appropriate clothing
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Top Attractions
1. Golden Temple (Harmandir Sahib) – The holiest Sikh shrine, known for its stunning gold-plated architecture and serene atmosphere. 2. Jallianwala Bagh – A historic garden and memorial commemorating the 1919 massacre, significant in India’s independence history. 3. Wagah Border – The India-Pakistan border famous for its daily flag-lowering ceremony, a patriotic and theatrical event. 4. Anandpur Sahib – A sacred Sikh city with important gurdwaras and historical significance. 5. Sheesh Mahal (Patiala) – A beautiful palace known for its intricate mirror work and royal heritage.
Popular Activities
Visitors can enjoy cultural tours of historic sites and gurdwaras, attend traditional Punjabi music and dance performances, and participate in local festivals like Baisakhi. Adventure seekers can explore rural Punjab on bicycle tours or jeep safaris. Food tours offer a taste of authentic Punjabi cuisine. Shopping for traditional handicrafts, textiles, and jewelry is popular. The vibrant markets and fairs provide a lively cultural experience.
Frequently Asked Questions
Local Food & Cuisine
Punjabi cuisine is rich, flavorful, and hearty, featuring dishes like butter chicken, sarson da saag with makki di roti, chole bhature, and tandoori meats. Dairy products like paneer and lassi are staples. Street food such as samosas and jalebi are widely enjoyed. Dining customs emphasize sharing and hospitality. Noteworthy restaurants include Kesar Da Dhaba in Amritsar and Black Pepper in Chandigarh, known for authentic flavors.
Getting Around
Punjab is accessible by air via airports in Amritsar, Chandigarh, and Ludhiana. Railways connect major cities and towns efficiently. Local transportation includes buses, auto-rickshaws, taxis, and cycle-rickshaws. For convenience, app-based cabs are available in urban centers. Travel costs are generally affordable, with trains and buses being economical options.
Travel Tips
The ideal time to visit is during the cooler months from October to March. Pack light woolens for winter and comfortable cotton clothes for summer. Respect local customs, especially when visiting religious sites—dress modestly and remove shoes where required. Stay hydrated and try local foods from reputable places. Use cash and cards; ATMs are widely available. Keep emergency contacts handy and be cautious with personal belongings in crowded areas.
Culture & Customs
Punjab’s culture is vibrant and deeply rooted in Sikh traditions, with strong emphasis on community and hospitality. Festivals like Baisakhi and Lohri are celebrated with enthusiasm. Social customs include greeting with a warm handshake or “Sat Sri Akal.” Visitors should show respect at religious sites by covering heads and removing shoes. Family and community play central roles, and sharing food is a common gesture of goodwill.
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