Overview
Amritsar; a city rich in culture, spiritual belief, and historic icons. This city has played a great role in India’s struggle for freedom. Take a 3-hour walk through the city with an English-speaking local guide in a group of 8 or less to know more about the streets and peep into the lives of local people.
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- Free cancellation up to 24 hours before
- Mobile ticket
What's included
Sightseeing as per Itinerary
English-speaking local guide
Hotel pick-up & drop-off
Tips/gratuities
Meeting and pickup
Travelers meet at the meeting point.
Meeting point
Kindly Meet Your Guide Outside of Town Hall at 8:00 AM.
Good to know
• Dress code is smart casual
• Shoes must be removed at the places of worship
• Additional food and drinks are available to purchase at individual cost
• A moderate amount of walking is involved, please wear a comfortable shoes or slippers
• Photos are allowed on this tour except no selfies inside the Golden temple
• Personal foods and drinks are not recommended
Hotel pickups commence approximately 30 - 60 minutes prior to this time
What to expect
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15 min
At 8:00 AM, you will begin your walking tour of Amritsar by visiting the ancient Town Hall, which was constructed by the British in 1866 and is the hub of the city's local government.
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15 min
After that, go on to Gurdwara Saragarahi, a moving monument honouring the twenty-one Sikh Battalion troops who valiantly protected their positions on September 12, 1897.
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10 min
Proceed to investigate Qila Ahluwalia, a fort that was formerly possessed by the Ahluwalia Misl, a group whose leader Jassa Singh Ahluwalia was instrumental in thwarting foreign incursions in the 18th century.
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Amritsar
30 min
Proceed to Jalebiwala Chowk, which is at the center of Amritsar's business district, where you may savour regional cuisine. Next, pay a visit to the Udasin Ashram Akhara Sangalwala, which was established in 1771 and was once called Nirban Akhara in honor of its creator. Chitta Akhara, also called Ganga Raam Akhara, was founded close by and was founded by Mahant Ganga Raam in 1781.
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20 min
The location of Sri Guru Arjun and Sri Guru Hargobind's standing points to observe the Golden Temple is Darshani Deori, your next destination. Baba Bohar is a big, revered banyan tree that you will come upon as you stroll towards the end of Bartan Bazaar. Then, enter the courtyard of Thakurdwara Dariana Mal, which features stunning colonial-style architecture that has impacted much of Amritsar's downtown, and take a trip back in time.
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Jallianwala Bagh
30 min
Explore Chowrasti Atari, a complex with 32 stores and four passageways that Sri Guru Hargobind Sahib constructed in the 1600s. Proceed to Taksal (mint) in Katra Hari Singh, which was the first mint in Amritsar and used to produce coins under the Sikh regime. The nearby Thakurdwara Raja Tej Singh was constructed in Katra Jamadar by Raja Tej Singh in 1851.
As your trip draws to a close, stroll down Crawling Street, a sombre reminder of the Jallianwala Bagh shooting, in which General Dyer ordered the deaths of hundreds of Sikhs. -
Golden Temple
40 min
Lastly, take a tour of the Ancient Passage, a traditional archway built by Sikh Misls to connect several mohallas and katras of ancient Amritsar. Finish your journey in the majestic Golden Temple, an architectural and spiritual wonder that represents dedication and serenity.
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the start time.
Times are local to the experience (Asia/Kolkata).
Additional Information
- Personal foods and drinks are not recommended
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Up to 12 travelers per booking
- Each booking must include at least one adult.
FAQs about Amritsar: Small Group 3 hour Guided Heritage Walk
Can I cancel Amritsar: Small Group 3 hour Guided Heritage Walk for free?
Yes. For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the start time.
How long does it take?
It takes about 3 hours.
Where does it start?
Kindly Meet Your Guide Outside of Town Hall at 8:00 AM.
What's included?
- Sightseeing as per Itinerary
- English-speaking local guide
What's not included?
- Hotel pick-up & drop-off
- Tips/gratuities
Which places does it visit?
It visits Jallianwala Bagh, Golden Temple.
Which languages is it offered in?
It is offered in English.
Is it suitable for children?
Children must be accompanied by an adult.
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