Amritsar Golden Temple Experience & Wagah Border Ceremony Tour

$454
Duration
9 hours
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About This Tour

Embrace the rich heritage, the spirit of unity, and the diverse colors of Amritsar's past and present on this unforgettable day tour starting by a visit the holy Golden Temple of Amritsar . Inside the campus you will also visit world largest kitchen which feeds nearly one lakh people everyday freely.

Your next visit will be of Jallianwala bagh which is historic garden and memorial of national importance. Afterwards enjoy your lunch and savor the world famous Punjabi cuisines available in the streets of Amritsar city. Amritsar is also famed all over the world for its shopping experiences so after lunch you will walk around the streets and enjoy shopping. Your evening is pre-decided to explore the beating retreat ceremony performed every evening at Indo-Pak border. The performances of Indian army will make you exciting and people enjoy dancing on the beats of patriotic songs. After the ceremony you will head back to your hotel in Amritsar.

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Inclusions

  • Bottled water
    Air-conditioned vehicle
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  • Parking fees
  • Food & drinks
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  • Gratuities
  • Tip or gratuity
  • Tour Plan

    At the crack of dawn, we will begin at the magnificent Golden Temple, the spiritual heart of Amritsar. Glistening under the early morning sun, visitors will witness the awe-inspiring sight of the temple's golden dome reflected in the tranquil waters of the Amrit Sarovar (Pool of Nectar). Our expert guide will narrate the fascinating history and significance of this sacred Sikh Gurudwara. Visitors can participate in the unique experience of serving at the Langar (community kitchen), where thousands of people from diverse backgrounds are served free meals every day.

    Next, we'll pay tribute to the martyrs of India's independence struggle at Jallianwala Bagh. Stepping into this hallowed ground, travelers will encounter the somber remnants of a dark past. The guide will recount the tragic events of the Jallianwala Bagh massacre and the courage of those who fought for freedom. Despite its historical significance, Jallianwala Bagh stands as a reminder of resilience and the spirit of a nation's struggle for independence.

    As the day progresses, we'll head to the Wagah Border, a symbolic frontier that separates India and Pakistan. Here, travelers will experience the electrifying atmosphere of the daily "Beating Retreat" ceremony. This spirited display of military drills and flag-lowering rituals by Indian and Pakistani soldiers is accompanied by patriotic chants from the enthusiastic crowd. Witnessing the exchange of flags between the two countries creates a sense of unity and camaraderie, as the nationalistic fervor reaches its peak during this heartwarming spectacle.

    Meeting / Pickup

    Pick-up only: Customers must be picked up from selected pick-up locations.

    Know Before You Go

    • Stroller / pram accessible
    • Animals or pets allowed
    • Public transportation nearby
    • Infant seats available
    • Passport required

    Please Note

    • Not wheelchair accessible
    • Infants must not sit on laps
    • We will inform the travelers by text message about the approximate location and time of pickup in advance. We can plan to pick up and drop-off from additional locations if requested.

    Cancellation Policy

    • We will charge a cancellation fee of 100% if booking is cancelled 1 day or less before the event
    • We will charge a cancellation fee of 0% if booking is cancelled 1000 days or less before the event

    Reviews

    4.47/5
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    Location (4.33/5)
    Amenities (4.33/5)
    Services (4.67/5)
    Price (4.67/5)
    Rooms (4.33/5)

    3 Comments

    1. 5

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      I was completely blown away by the stunning architecture of the Golden Temple and the vibrant energy during the Wagah border ceremony. The atmosphere in Amritsar is electric, especially when you witness the military pageantry, though the crowd can get a bit overwhelming at times. Overall, it was a fulfilling day that beautifully showcased the rich culture and spirit of the region.

    2. 4

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      Our family had a memorable day in Amritsar, soaking in the stunning beauty of the Golden Temple before heading to the border ceremony, which felt like a vibrant celebration of culture. While the transportation was generally smooth, we did experience a bit of congestion getting back from the ceremony, making the end of the day feel a little rushed.

    3. 4.4

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      Experiencing the serenity of the golden temple was unforgettable, especially as the sun set, casting beautiful reflections on the water. The ceremony at the border was exhilarating, though the crowds made it a bit chaotic at times.

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