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Top 20 Experiences in Varanasi

One Day Admirable tour in Varanasi Private Guided Tour

One Day Admirable tour in Varanasi Private Guided Tour

Travelers very short on time cover whole Varanasi will get benefit from many highlights. all rolled into one day tour. 5 am pick up visit to main ghat. Will do Private Hand Rowing Boat ride. get best experience to see the morning rituals sun rise and other activities like holy deep in ganga all the ghat from the boat Dasaswamedh Ghat to Harishchandra ghat then Manikanika Ghat biggest cremation centre of the world where every day minimum 200 dead bodies are cremated then tour winding Lanes and ancient Temples of oldest Town. 10 am arter Breakfast visit Sarnath Place of Buddhist Religion where buddha gave his first speech to his first disciple then by evening attend Evening Aarti ceremony from Roof top sitting place. best place to attain the Ganga Arti ceremoney very colorful without getting lost by going with well experienced a Guide who are the best in their profession becouse our guide Guided the guest from their soul they are really happy and honestly to show the whole entire city

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Private tour
Special offer
$68.18
The Ultimate 3 Days in Varanasi - How to Spend 39 Hours - For First Timers

The Ultimate 3 Days in Varanasi - How to Spend 39 Hours - For First Timers

We will be part of a perfect, sacred and wonderful journey during our 3-day Private trip to Varanasi. We will allow you to capture the beautiful Varanasi and Ghats. You may have heard of places and people, but you will live there. According to Hindu mythology, taking a bath in the holy river Ganges is for cleaning their sin. We usually go for a bath especially in Kartik Purnima or during a solar /lunar eclipse in Dashashwamedh Ghat. Usually people spend their time having peace. The hand rowing boat ride starts from Dashashwamedh Ghat and goes to Harishchandra ghat & Manikarnika ghat and ends at Dashashwamedh Ghat. That is the best part of your life which you will never forget. Varanasi is also known as the city of temples so we will take you to the most popular temples which are Bharat Mata Mandir, Sankat Mochan, Durga Mandir, Ganga Aarti, Kashi Vishwanath Mandir. Highlights • Sarnath, • Ganga Aarti. • Rowing Boat ride on river Ganges, Sankat mochan, Manas Mandir. • Heritage walk.

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Private tour
$142.30
2 Days Varanasi tour package for first timers

2 Days Varanasi tour package for first timers

You’ll always remember your first time in Varanasi. From sunrise boat rides to participation in evening prayer ceremony and walking into old lanes, here’s how to make the most of India’s cultural capital. Varanasi, One of the most colorful and fascinating places on earth, surprises abound around every corner. Most visitors agree Varanasi is magical – but not for the faint-hearted. Intimate rituals of life and death take place in public, and the sights, sounds and smells on the Ghats – can be intense. Still, the so-called City of Light may turn out to be your favorite stop of all. Walking the Ghats and alleyways or watching sunrise from a boat can be unforgettable.

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Private tour
$150.00
The Ultimate 1 Day in Varanasi - How to Spend 13 Hours - Private Guided Tour

The Ultimate 1 Day in Varanasi - How to Spend 13 Hours - Private Guided Tour

Early morning we will be taken for a boat ride on the Ganges. It is a mystical and spiritual experience as you watch people offering water to the Sun God and devotees taking a holy dip in the Ganges. We will visit all the famous Ghats of Varanasi via boat and come back to the hotel for breakfast. After breakfast, see the “Temple Tour” most religious Kashi Vishwanath temple, the Bharat Mata temple, Sankat Mochan (Hanuman temple), Manas Mandir, and BHU. At noon we will be taken for an excursion to Sarnath. Sarnath is the place where Buddha delivered his first sermon to his disciples. The attractions at Sarnath are the Buddha temples, the Dhamekha stupa, the Chaukhandi stupa, and the archaeological museum, return to the hotel. Evening, get ready to experience one of the most memorable moments of your life, as you will be taken to the River Ganges. Enjoy Ganga Aarti. Get a glimpse of the spiritualism at the Ganga Ghats. Enjoy the Ganga Aarti from top After all you can retire for the night.

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Private tour
Special offer
$76.41
Varanasi tour in 2 days without accommodation

Varanasi tour in 2 days without accommodation

This tour package is an ideal choice for individuals looking to experience the essence of Varanasi in just two days and one night. It has been thoughtfully crafted to encompass a comprehensive range of both well-known tourist attractions and our exclusive, off-the-beaten-path experiences. Your Varanasi journey will include enchanting dawn and sunset boat rides, visits to revered temples, explorations of tranquil ashrams, and an enlightening tour of Sarnath. Additionally, the package offers a unique opportunity to immerse yourself in the city's history and culture by strolling through hidden alleys and visiting ancient buildings that have stood for thousands of years. Tour Highlights :  • Guided visit to Sarnath - A place where Lord Budhha delivered his first sermon • We reserve private chairs in private balcony with best view of aarti free from General Crowd • Guided walking tour into old lanes of Varanasi  • Guided sunrise boat ride with a private boat 

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Private tour
$100.00
One day Varanasi tour - Private & Guided

One day Varanasi tour - Private & Guided

Experience the essence of Varanasi in a single unforgettable day with our meticulously curated one-day tour. This condensed journey is designed to provide you with a taste of the city's rich culture and spirituality. Here are some highlights: Sunrise Boat Ride: Begin your day with a serene boat ride on the Ganges River at sunrise, where you can witness the mesmerizing rituals and offerings along the ghats. Sarnath Excursion: Explore Sarnath, an important Buddhist pilgrimage site, to learn about its historical and spiritual significance. Walk Through Old Alleys: Stroll through the narrow, ancient alleys of Varanasi, witnessing the city's vibrant street life and discovering hidden gems. Aarti Ceremony: Conclude your day with the captivating Ganga Aarti ceremony, a mesmerizing spectacle of devotion at the ghats that illuminates the city's spiritual heart.

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Private tour
$105.00
3 Days Varanasi Tour Package for First Timers

3 Days Varanasi Tour Package for First Timers

Discover the enchanting beauty of Varanasi with our 3-day tour package, which combines affordability with pure delight. Highly acclaimed by tourists, this tour offers a multitude of captivating experiences, unveiling the city's hidden treasures and the profound spirituality of India. Here are the top 5 highlights of this unforgettable journey: This tour highlights - Spiritual Immersion: Receive blessings from sacred temples and partake in the transformative ritual of bathing in the holy waters of the Ganges. City's Secrets Unveiled: Explore the well-guarded secrets of Varanasi in a beautiful and insightful manner, gaining a deeper understanding of the city's culture and traditions. Highly Rated: This tour package comes with rave reviews from previous visitors, assuring you of an exceptional and highly satisfying experience. Affordable Excellence: Enjoy the best of Varanasi without breaking the bank, as this tour offers both affordability and quality experiences.

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Private tour
$190.00
3 Days Private Enchanting Varanasi Tour

3 Days Private Enchanting Varanasi Tour

Varanasi Tour Package, extremely unique. this is because it includes all the essential features that are indispensable for an entertaining tour. For example, the customized Varanasi Tour package includes all the interesting places of tourist interest such as religious places, cultural places, historical places as well as Gardens and lakes that would simply leave an indelible mark in your mind. Guaranteed to depart !!! ( If you are a single traveler booking would be accepted )

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Private tour
Special offer
$180.48
Varanasi Morning Boat Tour [RowBoat]

Varanasi Morning Boat Tour [RowBoat]

Boating down the Ganges River during sunrise is one of the main attractions in Varanasi. We can observe here the Hindu way of life along the banks of the Ganges (Ghats) River.

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Private tour
$42.67
Varanasi Landmark Evening City Tour - Aarti, Boating & Witnessing the GOD

Varanasi Landmark Evening City Tour - Aarti, Boating & Witnessing the GOD

It’s a city with deep cultural experience, The scared river of Ganga preserve the memory of thousands years in her motherly water which flows just in the center of the city. Our tours will take you to magnificent Sunset with Ganga Aarti (Praying to the God of river –The Ganges) where life starts at the bank of mother ganga with a morning eye opener prayers by scared priest, you can enjoy these spectacular scenes on boat. This is a lifetime cultural experience to not MISS !. While at same places while exploring cultural heritage you will find THE END of life at Manikarnika Ghat where people are burning dead body of loved ones. Our tours will bring you to life and death experience at cultural heritage sites of Mother Ganges.

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Private tour
$63.45
Same day Bodhgaya tour from Varanasi

Same day Bodhgaya tour from Varanasi

Same day guided visit to Bodhgaya from Varanasi The crucible of Buddhism, Bodhgaya was where Prince Siddhartha attained enlightenment beneath a bodhi tree 2600 years ago and became Buddha (the 'Awakened One'). In terms of blessedness, this tiny temple town is to Buddhists what Mecca is to Muslims. Unsurprisingly, it attracts thousands of pilgrims from around the world every year, who come for prayer, study and meditation.

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Skip the line
Private tour
$120.00
Complete tour of varanasi with official guide

Complete tour of varanasi with official guide

It is complete tour of varanasi does not take time less than 13hours. But will be done in one day , starts morning and get ended at late evening.In general, there are four significant sightseeing experiences that most tourists to Varanasi anticipate: Evening Aarti, also known as an evening ceremony full of chanting mantras, lights and sacred music; The morning Boat Trip at sunrise to see life on the ghats unfolding in a beautiful way. A Heritage Walk in the oldest parts of the city A Trip to Sarnath, just outside Varanasi and one of Buddhism;s most revered sites.  There is, of course, the opportunity to see the famous Benares silk being woven on looms.

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Private tour
$75.00
Pilgrimage & History: Prayagraj Day Trip from Varanasi

Pilgrimage & History: Prayagraj Day Trip from Varanasi

Embark on a captivating journey through Agra's cultural and historical gems with our Agra Icons tour. Commencing at 6:00 AM, witness the ethereal beauty of the Taj Mahal at sunrise, immersing yourself in its intricate marble inlays and the poignant love story behind its creation. Following this awe-inspiring visit, return to your hotel for a delectable breakfast. At 9:00 AM, explore the UNESCO-listed Agra Fort, delving into the grandeur of Mughal architecture. The journey continues with a visit to the Tomb of Itmad-ud-Daulah, affectionately known as the "Baby Taj," showcasing exquisite marble craftsmanship. After a flavorsome lunch at 12:00 PM, indulge in a shopping tour at 1:00 PM, exploring local markets renowned for marble handicrafts, leather goods, textiles, and jewelry. Concluding at 3:00 PM, our private day tour ensures an enriching experience, leaving you with cherished memories of Agra's iconic landmarks and vibrant culture.

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Private tour
$83.00
Banaras Wala Tours

Banaras Wala Tours

My name is Vinay Singh, I was born in Varanasi and have led tours here for nearly 10 years. My experience has made me the choice for tours for everyone from solo travelers to famous travel YouTubers and documentary crews. I offer an authentic experience of Varanasi with an extremely knowledgeable guide to lead the way. Each tour is individually tailored to your interests, so you get to see what is important to you and have a unique experience. You can try traveler friendly street food, take a private sunrise tour of the Ghats and ceremonies, wander through the winding back alleys and old city, see the Aghori Babas and temples, and experience how spirituality is so deeply woven into the lives of the people here. Living here my whole life has given me a deep knowledge of the city and the traditions, rituals and religions that it surrounds. During the tour I will pass on much of this to you so you can have a more meaningful experience of the city during your time here.

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Private tour
Special offer
$23.70
Varanasi Evening Ganga Aarti Tour

Varanasi Evening Ganga Aarti Tour

Evening boat ride followed by Ganga Aarti: Evening boat ride will be the best option to visit cremation place and after that Experience Ganga Aarti. Aarti is a Hindu ritual, in which light is offered to one or more deities. Aartis also refer to the songs sung in praise of the deity, when offering of lamps is being offered. Hindus in India worship the river Ganges as goddess. Every evening in Varanasi, aarti is performed at the Dashashwamedh ghat. We can watch it from the ghat or from the waterside in a boat. It is a beautiful, resonant, and majestic spectacle with a very precise choreography involving rituals performed by several priests with the sound of bells, drums, cymbals, and Sanskrit mantras. The river is also worshiped with flower petals.

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Private tour
$48.00
3 Days Admirable Tour in Varanasi with private tour guided

3 Days Admirable Tour in Varanasi with private tour guided

Join our tour and we will show you Varanasi's highlights all rolled into this three-day tour. We will do the boat ride on the river see all the ghat. this ride starts when the sun is just about to come up the horizon. then will visit the biggest cremation center of the world and very ancient temples in the old town. We will also visit Sarnath, the birthplace of the Buddhist religion where you see the stupa temple of buddha and national emblam antique piece of the world. You will be able to visit Ghat to witness the Aarti ceremonyfrom the roof top. Best place to attend the aarti ceremony feel very energetic. We will also take a walk through India's largest spice market, flower market, perfume shop and famous food kachori street.

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Skip the line
Private tour
Special offer
$93.54
Hidden Secrets of Varanasi: Vibrant Tradition (Guided Tour)

Hidden Secrets of Varanasi: Vibrant Tradition (Guided Tour)

We are local guides. Our families have lived for many generations in Varanasi allowing us to know every hidden corner of this beautiful and ancient city, along with fascinating stories about our traditions, history, religion, and ordinary people like ourselves. Varanasi represents the soul of India. A visitor alone can never hope to uncover more than a fraction of its secrets. Still, with our help, you will be able to discover the essence of this captivating city. Our tour will start at the meeting point, from where we will embark on a 3 hours journey to discover the most important historical and religious sites. We will visit the Ghats, crematorium, temples, narrow streets, markets and popular food stalls, but also less touristic spots that are key to understanding the reality of modern Varanasi. During our tour, we will be sharing with you historical information and other important facts but also telling you interesting stories about our daily life, our gastronomy and our customs.

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Special offer
$28.21
The Heritage City Tour in Varanasi

The Heritage City Tour in Varanasi

Our guide can speaks fluent English, Japanese, Spanish, Italian, etc. An experienced and knowledgeable guide. We introduce Varanasi's most popular Ganges river cruises, lassi restaurants, hidden spots and hidden gems. What do you want to do in Varanasi? May your trip in India be a pleasant memory LET'S GO FOR A WALK ............

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Private tour
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$30.93
Private Full-Day Varanasi Tour with Boat Ride

Private Full-Day Varanasi Tour with Boat Ride

Explore Varanasi on a private full-day tour that includes a sunrise and sunset boat ride on the Ganges River. Visit landmarks in and around Varanasi including Banaras Hindu University (BHU)'s Bharat Kala Bhavan museum, and Dhamekh Stupa in Sarnath — an important Buddhist site. Finally, watch the evening aarti ceremony from the sunset boat cruise.

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Private tour
$90.00
Marigold Boat Tour in Varanasi

Marigold Boat Tour in Varanasi

We provide beautiful sun rise boat trip which is beauty of Varanasi And we explained everything about our culture and history about our city and about each Ghats which is very interesting to know. We show many ghat like Dashashwmedh ghat , Manikarnika ghat , Meer ghat , Munshi ghat , Narad ghat , etc. Both cremation place where life and death going on together.

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Private tour
$18.56