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Varanasi City, Ramnagar Fort & Sarnath Sightseeing Tour
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Varanasi
Important Information
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Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
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Specialized infant seats are available
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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Embark on the "Varanasi City, Ramnagar Fort & Sarnath Sightseeing Tour," beginning with a hotel pickup for a city odyssey. Witness the grandeur of Dashashwamedh Ghat, resonating with Hindu legends. Pay homage at the Kashi Vishwanath Temple and stroll through vibrant Vishwanath Gali for local delights. Delve into history at the Alamgir Mosque and Banaras Hindu University, home to the towering New Vishwanath Temple. Discover cultural treasures at Bharat Kala Bhavan Museum and the patriotic Bharat Mata Temple. Explore spiritual landmarks like Tulsi Manas Temple, Sankat Mochan Temple, and Durga Temple. Conclude the Varanasi leg and venture to the sacred grounds of Sarnath, featuring the majestic...
Highlights
From 8 hours to 10 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
From 8 hours to 10 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Private air-conditioned deluxe car from picks up till drop off to your hotel.
Government taxes.
English-speaking private tour guide.
Monuments entrances and activities charges mentioned in the itinerary.
Bottled water within the vehicle.
Gratuities & optional activities.
Anything not mentioned in inclusions.
Itinerary
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Varanasi
Pick up from your hotel for city tour.
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Dashashwamegh ghat
Dashashwamedh Ghat is the most spectacular main ghat on the Ganga River, located close to Vishwanath Temple Two Hindu legends are associated with it: According to one, Lord Brahma created it to welcome Lord Shiva. According to another legend, Lord Brahma sacrificed ten horses during Dasa-Ashwamedha yajna performed here.
1 hour
3
Kashi Vishwanath Temple
Kashi Vishwanath Temple, situated on the western bank of the holy river Ganga, is one of the 12 Jyotirlingas dedicated to Lord Shiva. The temple has 800 kg of gold plating on its tower. Other than Hindus cannot enter the temple complex, they can only see the temple tower from Mankarnika ghat corridor. There is also a well present within the temple complex called Jnana Vapi where too only Hindus are allowed to enter.
15 minutes
4
Shri Kashi Vishwanath Temple (Golden Temple)
Walk in Vishwanath Gali famous for local snacks & sweets and street shopping in Varanasi. One can easily find modern & traditional apparel, household items, home decor items, brass idols of deities, etc.
30 minutes
5
Alamgir Mosque
Alamgir Mosque a 17th century structure built by Mughal Emperor, Aurangzeb, on a land which once had a Shiva Temple and was demolished by him. The mosque is an architecturally stunning building built according to the Indo-Islamic style with beautiful minarets and high domes.
15 minutes
6
Banaras Hindu University
Banaras Hindu University, with 5.3 sq kms campus and 30,000 residing students it is the largest residential university in the continent.
30 minutes
7
New Vishwanath Temple
The New Vishwanath Temple is located in Banaras Hindu University and is dedicated to the Lord Shiva. New Vishwanath Temple has the tallest temple tower in the world with the Shikhara's height being around 250 feet.
30 minutes
8
Bharat Kala Bhavan
Bharat Kala Bhavan Museum an archaeological and art museum, that exhibits a beautiful collection of sculptures, artefacts, paintings, jewellery, pottery, textiles, etc. ranging between the 1st and the 15th century.
30 minutes
9
Bharat Mata Temple
Bharat Mata Temple built in 1936 houses a relief map of undivided India carved out of marble. The temple was the brainchild of Babu Shiv Prasad Gupta, a freedom fighter.
20 minutes
10
Tulsi Manas Temple
Tulsi Manas Mandir one of the most famous temples in Varanasi. The temple has beautiful images of Lord Rama, Mother Sita, Lakshman and Lord Hanuman. The walls of temple are adorned with verses from Ramcharitmanas, the Hindi version of the epic Ramayana.
20 minutes
11
Sankat Mochan Temple
Sankat Mochan Hanuman Temple, situated by the River Assi was built in the 1900s by the freedom fighter Pandit Madan Mohan Malviya. It is dedicated to Lord Rama and Hanuman. The monkeys who throng the temple premises and tend to steal away the prasad are totally harmless if you let them be on their own.
20 minutes
12
Durga Temple
Durga Temple, located near the Durga Ghat on the bank of the River Ganga, was built in the 18th century. It houses an imposing idol of Goddess Durga and is one of the main temples in Varanasi.
20 minutes
13
Nepali Temple (Kathwala Temple)
Nepali Temple one of the oldest temples in the city, made of stone, terracotta and wood carvings is dedicated to Lord Shiva.
20 minutes
14
Sarnath
Sarnath it was here Lord Buddha preached his first sermon after attaining the Enlightenment at Bodh Gaya. The great Dhamekh Stupa and glistening pillar established by Emperor Ashoka in 273-232 BC stand testimony to the importance the place enjoyed at that time.
2 hours
15
Ramnagar Fort
Ram Nagar Fort is located on the eastern bank of River Ganga. The Fort includes an eccentric museum boasting a royal collection of vintage cars, swords, palanquins, ivory works, an old weaponry section and an extremely unusual astrological clock.
Varanasi City, Ramnagar Fort & Sarnath Sightseeing Tour
(2) Reviews
Varanasi
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Embark on the "Varanasi City, Ramnagar Fort & Sarnath Sightseeing Tour," beginning with a hotel pickup for a city odyssey. Witness the grandeur of Dashashwamedh Ghat, resonating with Hindu legends. Pay homage at the Kashi Vishwanath Temple and stroll through vibrant Vishwanath Gali for local delights. Delve into history at the Alamgir Mosque and Banaras Hindu University, home to the towering New Vishwanath Temple. Discover cultural treasures at Bharat Kala Bhavan Museum and the patriotic Bharat Mata Temple. Explore spiritual landmarks like Tulsi Manas Temple, Sankat Mochan Temple, and Durga Temple. Conclude the Varanasi leg and venture to the sacred grounds of Sarnath, featuring the majestic...
Highlights
From 8 hours to 10 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
From 8 hours to 10 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Private air-conditioned deluxe car from picks up till drop off to your hotel.
Government taxes.
English-speaking private tour guide.
Monuments entrances and activities charges mentioned in the itinerary.