Amritsar Sightseeing Full Day Guided Tour in Private Vehicle
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Trip Overview
On this private day tour, discover Punjab's cultural center and places like the Golden Temple and the Wagah Border. Visit Amritsar's Jalliawala Bagh, where you can still smell blood and hear the screams. Visit the Maharaja Ranjit Singh Museum, and don't forget to sample some traditional Punjab cuisine.
Highlights
- Discover Amritsar and learn its history.
- See Amritsar's top attractions and experience the Punjabi culture.
- Witness the Wagah Border Ceremony.
- 8-hour tour that covers all the main attractions of Amritsar, accompanied by an experienced chauffeur.
- No hassles of tolls and parking fees.
Detailed overview
Amritsar city is located in the Majha region of the Indian state of Punjab. It is the headquarters of the Amritsar district. It is home to the holiest Sikh temple, the Harmandir Sahib, a.k.a. the Golden Temple. Amritsar has an average elevation of 234 meters. Amritsar is the holiest city for Sikhism in the world, and millions of people visit this city every year. It is home to mouth-watering authentic Punjabi cuisine.
Amritsar Guided Sightseeing Full Day Tour Itinerary:
- Your tour will begin with a pick-up from your hotel/residence within Amritsar city limits.
- During this tour, you will be driven to the following places, or you can choose places on your own:
- Golden Temple: Also known as Sri Harmandir Sahib, the Golden Temple is a sacred Sikh shrine located in Amritsar, Punjab, India. Its golden exterior glimmers in the sunlight, symbolizing the spiritual and cultural richness of Sikhism, and it serves as a place of worship, reflection, and community service for millions of devotees worldwide.
- Jallianwala Bagh: This historic garden in Amritsar holds profound significance in India's struggle for independence. It was the site of the tragic Jallianwala Bagh massacre on April 13, 1919, where British troops opened fire on a peaceful gathering, resulting in hundreds of deaths. Today, it stands as a memorial to those who lost their lives, reminding visitors of the sacrifices made during the fight for freedom.
- Durgiana Temple: Situated in Amritsar, the Durgiana Temple is dedicated to Goddess Durga, and it shares architectural similarities with the Golden Temple. Devotees flock to this vibrant Hindu temple to offer prayers and seek blessings from the various deities enshrined within its sacred premises, making it a significant religious landmark in the city.
- Model Town Temple: Located in Jalandhar, Punjab, the Model Town Temple is a prominent Hindu temple attracting worshippers with its serene ambiance and intricate architectural design. Dedicated to various Hindu gods and goddesses, it serves as a spiritual haven for devotees seeking solace, guidance, and divine intervention in their lives.
- In the evening, we drive to the Wagah Border for the evening beating retreat ceremony.
- After which, in the evening, you will be dropped back at your hotel in Amritsar.
Basic Details
Inclusions
- Hotel pickup and drop-off from Amritsar city hotel/residence
- Airport pickup, use addon if needed
- Services of a professional guide
- All transportation using private air-conditioned Sedan Car or SUV
- Sightseeing as per tour itinerary
- Driver and fuel charges
- All Parking & Toll Charges
- Monument Entry Charges
- Usage of the vehicle for 8 hours and 80 KM.
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Important Information
- Please wear clothes to cover your knees and shoulders when visiting places of worship
- Pick up & drop off has to be the same location
- Night charge of Rs. 500 applicable if used beyond 10:00 pm
- The Sedan variant provided are Toyota Etios/Swift Dzire/similar
- The SUV variant provided are Toyota Innova/similar
- Pick-up from Airport is available (add-on available - select while booking)
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
The ceremony happens at Sunset. Pre-parade starts by 5pm while main ceremony at 5:30 pm. It advisable to reach by 3:30-4:00pm to get good seats especially during weekends.
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There is no need to get passes. Seating is on first-come-first-serve basis. Best is to arrive at the venue by 3.30 pm to get a place with a good view. VIP passes are only given to foreigners, defense personnel & diplomats.
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We have two options Sedans & bigger SUVs. In Sedans we provide Suzuki Dzire, Toyota Etios mostly, sometimes it could be Nissan Sunny. In SUVs we provide Toyotta Innova, Mahindra Xylo, Suzuki Ertiga. You can request a particular model while booking in 'Special Request' and we try to provide it however you can not pick and choose exact car models. We operate only AC vehicles and hatchbacks are not available.
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Yes, all sightseeing tours need to be booked in advance. Tours often sell out so we suggest booking early to guarantee your desired tour day. Bookings are completely online and you can book on Website or Mobile app.
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You need to book online from this page. We accept only online bookings. Booking is confirmed instantly through SMS and Email. Driver & Cab details are automatically sent on SMS/Email/Mobile App 3-6 hours before pick-up time.
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Meet-up Information/Reporting Point
- Pick-up from the hotel or residence in Amritsar (up upto 10 kms)
- The driver will pick you up directly from your hotel or specified pick-up point. Please enter the full pick-up address at the checkout page.
$ 135.96 Per Vehicle
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