Amritsar Tour
2 Nights / 3 Days
Overview
Amritsar, the spiritual and cultural heart of Punjab, is a vibrant city that attracts travelers from all over the world with its rich history, spiritual significance, and iconic landmarks. Known for housing the Golden Temple (Harmandir Sahib), one of the holiest Sikh shrines, Amritsar offers a unique blend of religious reverence, cultural heritage, and lively bazaars. The city’s history is also deeply intertwined with India’s independence struggle, with landmarks like the Jallianwala Bagh memorial serving as a poignant reminder of the past. This 2 Nights / 3 Days tour is designed to give you a holistic experience of Amritsar’s most prominent attractions. From witnessing the solemn beauty of the Golden Temple to the grandeur of the Wagah Border Ceremony, the trip promises to immerse you in the soul of Punjab. Visitors will also have the chance to savor Amritsar’s famous culinary delights, such as Amritsari kulchas, lassi, and the famous langar (community kitchen) at the Golden Temple. Whether you're seeking spiritual peace, historical insights, or a taste of Punjabi culture, Amritsar offers a profound and unforgettable experience.
Day 1. Arrival in Amritsar – Golden Temple & Local Exploration
Arrive in Amritsar by morning or afternoon and check in to your hotel. After freshening up, begin your tour with a visit to the Golden Temple (Harmandir Sahib), the most revered Sikh Gurudwara. Spend time exploring the serene surroundings, take part in the peaceful ambiance, and, if you wish, partake in the free community meal (Langar). The temple, surrounded by a holy pool, offers a tranquil atmosphere for reflection and devotion. In the evening, head to Jallianwala Bagh, a historical park and memorial dedicated to the victims of the tragic 1919 massacre. It’s a poignant reminder of India’s struggle for independence. You can then explore the Hall Bazaar, a bustling street market where you can shop for traditional Punjabi items such as Phulkari embroidery, juttis, and spices. End the evening with a traditional dinner at one of Amritsar’s iconic eateries, known for serving hearty Punjabi meals like Amritsari kulcha and lassi.
Day 2. Wagah Border Ceremony – Durgiana Temple – Local Culture.
After breakfast, drive to Wagah Border, located about 28 km from Amritsar, for the famous Beating Retreat Ceremony. This flag-lowering ceremony, performed by Indian and Pakistani soldiers, is an incredible display of patriotism and military precision. It’s a thrilling experience, especially as you witness the energy and enthusiasm of the crowd on both sides of the border. In the afternoon, visit the Durgiana Temple, which resembles the Golden Temple in architecture and is dedicated to Goddess Durga. It is an important pilgrimage site for Hindus and offers a peaceful atmosphere. Following this, explore the Maharaja Ranjit Singh Panorama and the Maharaja Ranjit Singh Museum, which provide a glimpse into the history of Punjab under the reign of the great Maharaja. You can also enjoy shopping at the local markets or relax at your hotel in the evening. Don't miss out on tasting the famous Amritsari Fish and Butter Chicken at one of the renowned restaurants in the city.
Day 3. Departure – Local Sightseeing & Departure
On the final day, after breakfast, you can explore a few more local sights. If time allows, visit the Partition Museum, which chronicles the painful history of the Partition of India in 1947 and its impact on the region. Another good spot for a relaxed walk is Ram Bagh Gardens, a beautiful park that dates back to the 19th century, offering lush greenery and peaceful surroundings. You can also take a last stroll through the Katra Jaimal Singh Market, where you can buy souvenirs and spices to take home. Depending on your departure schedule, you’ll be transferred to the railway station or airport for your onward journey, carrying with you the memories of an enriching Amritsar experience.
Incusion
Any typeof vehicle required by Customer including all Toll Taxes, Parking, Police, Petrol, Driver Stay.
Exclusion
Tourist Enteries Driver meal Rs.150 Per day.
10% Service Charge Extra.
10% Service Charge Extra.
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