Explore the Ancient and Hidden Sides of Varanasi

5.0 (13 reviews) Varanasi, India
Duration2h - 3h
Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
Instant confirmationYour booking is confirmed right away
TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesEnglish
Group sizeUp to 10 travelers

Overview

It's a special walk in which we take our guests to the narrow lanes of the old city through the labyrinth alleyways exploring the Ancient temples, Heritage buildings, Manikarnika Ghat (biggest cremation ground), Kashi Vishwanath Corridor, Nepali temple, Underground temple, Alamgir Mosque, Old markets, Vishalakshi temple (Shakti Peeth), Blue lassi shop (one of the best place to drink lassi in Varanasi).

The best part of the tour is that we explain about our culture, religion, tradition and about our Hindu gods as well as amazing facts and interesting stories.

What's included

  • All kinds of entrance fees
  • complimentary water bottles and tea
  • GST (Goods and Services Tax)

What to expect

  1. Meer Ghat
    20m · Admission ticket included
    we will go to this point to enjoy one of the best and panoramic view of the ghats.
  2. Vishalakshi Temple
    15m
    Vishalakshi Temple is a prominent Hindu shrine dedicated to Goddess Vishalakshi,a form of the divine feminine. it is one of the 51 Shakti Peethas.The surrounding area is bustling with activity, making it a vibrant part of Varanasi's rich cultural heritage.
  3. Shri Kashi Vishwanath Temple
    20m
    Kashi Vishwanath Temple is a must-visit spot in Varanasi and we will visit this attraction from outside only.we will get to know about this temple and just enjoy the outside premises of the temple.
  4. Nepali Temple (Kathwala Temple)
    20m · Admission ticket included
    The Nepali Temple in Varanasi, also known as the Kathwala Temple, is a unique Hindu shrine built in the 19th century by the King of Nepal. It features stunning wooden architecture and intricate carvings, showcasing a blend of Nepali and Indian styles.
  5. Manikarnika Ghat
    30m · Admission ticket included
    Manikarnika Ghat is one of the most significant and sacred cremation sites in Varanasi, located along the banks of the Ganges. It is believed to be the place where the soul achieves liberation (moksha) when cremated here.
  6. 15m · Admission ticket included
    this temple is believed to be linked to the sacred Manikarnika Ghat, symbolizing the connection between life and death.
  7. Ratneshwar Mahadev Temple
    15m
    The temple is believed to date back to the 18th century, constructed by a local king as a tribute to Lord Shiva. According to legend, the temple was built to commemorate a wish fulfilled by the deity, and it houses a sacred lingam (a symbol of Lord Shiva) that is believed to have miraculous powers.

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

Our guide will meet you in front of the virtual experiences museum at Rajendra Prasad Ghat.

End point

Our guide will meet you in front of the virtual experiences museum at Rajendra Prasad Ghat.

Additional information

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Throughout this tour while we walk we will talk about our culture , religion , tradition and our Hindu god and goddess. we will explore in the labyrinth alleyways while enjoying the heritage architecture of this city.

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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