Tours in Varanasi

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Varanasi tour in 3 days without accommodation

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Immerse yourself in the enchanting charm of Varanasi with this budget-friendly tour package that promises an exceptionally delightful experience. Highly praised by tourists, this tour offers a range of captivating activities that will unveil the city's hidden gems and reveal the profound spirituality of India. From seeking blessings at sacred temples to cleansing your spirit in the holy waters, this journey is nothing short of transformative. Here are some of the highlights: Highlights :  • Guided sunrise private boat tour • Guided visit to cremation ground • Guided Sarnath and city tour  • Guided visit to Ghat to witness prayer [Aarti ceremony] followed by releasing candle ritual in water  • Walk tour through Asia's largest spice market, flower market, famous food street This tour not only offers an affordable way to explore Varanasi but also promises an unforgettable journey that will leave you with a profound connection to the city and its spiritual essence.
3 days
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$140.00

3 Days Private Enchanting Varanasi Tour

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Ideal for travelers short on time, this comprehensive tour covers much of Varanasi and visits Morning Boatride Evening Ganga Aarti Temple Tour & Sarnath in just three days of sightseeing. Visit monuments, museums, and religious sites, including stupas—mound-like structures holding Buddhist relics. You’ll also have the chance to observe Hindu Aarti rituals, where priests recite mantras accompanied by bells, drums, and cymbals. This tour includes transportation in an air-conditioned private car English Speaking Tour Guide and accommodations for two nights.
3 days
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$109.00

A Journey of A lifetime

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The services to others is the rent we pay for the room we have here on earth People visit places to live and enjoy the life but Varanasi is the only place in the world where people even come to die. During the walk, We take our guests to the oldest parts of the city where they explore the inner beauty of this wonderful city and majestic alleyways where one can experience the mythological and historical stories of Varanasi. The stories we narrate is not available everywhere, one has to dig deeper to understand Varanasi, and we have dug it.
3 hours
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$24.00

Pilgrimage & History: Prayagraj Day Trip from Varanasi

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Embark on a spiritual and historical journey from Varanasi to Prayagraj, a city rich in heritage and sacred significance. Witness the divine confluence of the Ganga, Yamuna, and Saraswati rivers at Triveni Sangam, a revered site for Hindu rituals. Explore the grandeur of Allahabad Fort, an architectural marvel built by Emperor Akbar. Visit Anand Bhavan, the ancestral home of the Nehru family, and delve into India's independence history. Stroll through the lush gardens of Khusro Bagh, adorned with stunning Mughal mausoleums. Conclude your enriching day with a scenic drive back to Varanasi, carrying memories of Prayagraj’s spiritual and historical essence.
6 hours to 9 hours
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$80.00

Experience Varanasi Tour: 1 day Private Guided Tour

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This tour is recommended for Guest having only one day for sightseeing in Varanasi. This tour gives you the best of Varanasi in a day.  *Meeting at pre-decided place in Varanasi. * Start with the morning (rowing) boat ride. Witness how people take a dip early in the morning to wash away their sins, perform the rituals and worship the rising Sun.  * Short break for breakfast and freshen-up. * After breakfast drive to Sarnath which is around 10 Km from Varanasi. Sarnath is a holy spot of Buddhism, as Buddha preached here his     First Sermon here. Visit the main temple, excavated ruins and the Archaeological Museum (Museum remains closed on Friday). *Lunch break. * Go for a walking tour in the residential parts of the old city which helps you to acclimatize with the local culture. * Finally go for the evening (rowing) boat ride, watch the cremation and attend the Ganga Aarti ceremony.
14 hours
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$145.00
Insight Varanasi: One Day Varanasi Tour
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Insight Varanasi: One Day Varanasi Tour

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This is a Private Tour, designed for the regular tourist who comes to Varanasi first time and wants to experience to way of life in India with Hinduism and Buddhism.  It includes Morning boat ride at the dawn followed by old city walk, Sarnath Tour [The Birth Place of Buddhism] and Evening Boat ride followed by Ganga Aarti.It will includes:  This tour have two break one after morning boat tour for breakfast and another after Sarnath Tour for lunch. Note: This tour can also be done in two days. Like first day Start from Afternoon Sarnath tour or in the Evening start with Evening Ganga Aarti and next day morning boat ride followed by old city walk and after breakfast Sarnath tour.
14 hours
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$82.13
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Live a round experience in Varanasi. 3 Days Tour

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If you have three days to explore Varanasi and want to have an unforgettable experience, this tour is the best! We will be your host, friend and guide for three full days. During two days we will visit together the most emblematic places of the new and old city, known and unknown places, temples, palaces, bazaars, markets, ceremonies and rituals ... And on the third day we will look for a respite in a quiet place. Come with us, among cereal fields, orchards and farms, and let's explore a village in search of the slow and traditional rhythm of life outside the bustling and busy city of Varanasi. You will spend unforgettable hours in a natural environment, with pure air and nature around you, discovering the essence of a rural area. What more could you want for a round tour?
3 days
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$310.66

Visit to Death Hotel in Varanasi

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Have you ever thought, what every Hindu wants after death ? Paradise or Heaven ? No, it is Moksha or Salvation.  We invite you to explore a hostel wherein people check-in to die ..... also known as Death Hostel or Salvation House.  Highlights :  • Guided visit to Death Hostel to Varanasi  • Interact with those who are going to die in next few days • A guided death house tour to Varanasi  • Know what a person regrets and wish for when he is at edge of death 
4 hours
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$70.00

Varanasi Full-day Tour with Guide & Boat Ride

Explore Varanasi on a private full-day tour that includes a sunrise and sunset boat ride on the Ganges River. Visit landmarks in and around Varanasi including Banaras Hindu University (BHU)'s Bharat Kala Bhavan museum, and Dhamekh Stupa in Sarnath — an important Buddhist site. Finally, watch the evening aarti ceremony from the sunset boat cruise. Highlight • Private 14-hour tour of Varanasi with Ganges River cruise • Take two cruises on the Ganges River, one at sunrise and one at sunset that includes the Ganga Aarti ceremony. • Visit two Hindu temples, and a musuem on the Banaras Hindu University campus • See Dhamekh Stupa, an important Buddhist site in Sarnath • Includes private guide and vehicle, Ganges boat ride and hotel pickup and drop-off
14 hours
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$80.00

Banaras Photography Tours

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In my nearly eight years of leading photography tours, helping to guide documentary crews, and five years of running the highest rated cultural tour in Varanasi, I have helped countless travelers and professionals explore and document the unique and mystical culture in our beautiful city. Every part of the tour can be tailored to your interests. If you wish, we can take out a boat for sunrise to capture the ghat or walk through the markets, and if you get hungry I can lead you to restaurants or street food that is safe to eat for travelers. With me, you will see a side of the city that is not usually available to travelers such as the Aghori Sadhus, traditional wrestling, and cremation ceremonies. These ceremonies are at the heart of spirituality in our city, and with my tour you will be welcomed by the local people here to photograph some of the most sacred moments of life.
3 hours to 4 hours
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$90.00

Day Trip from Varanasi to Triveni Sangam: A Sacred Day in Prayag

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✅ Experience the Sacred Triveni Sangam – Take part in or witness a traditional puja at the confluence of the Ganga, Yamuna, and Saraswati rivers, a spiritually transformative moment believed to cleanse sins and bestow divine blessings. ✅ Visit Prayagraj’s Most Revered Landmarks – Explore iconic pilgrimage sites, including the ancient Bade Hanuman Temple, the legendary Akshayavat tree, and the historic Anand Bhavan, offering a perfect blend of spirituality, history, and culture. ✅ Guided by Local Experts – Our knowledgeable guides share deep insights into the city’s mythology, traditions, and rituals, enriching your experience with fascinating stories and lesser-known facts. ✅ Personalized & Immersive – Whether you prefer a serene spiritual experience or a deeper cultural dive, this tour can be customized to match your interests and pace.
8 hours to 14 hours
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$90.00

Full-Day Private Bodh Gaya Spirituality Tour from Varanasi

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Experience the spiritual journey of a lifetime with our Same Day Bodhgaya Tour from Varanasi, a private guided tour that takes you to the sacred city where Buddha attained enlightenment. Immerse yourself in the tranquility of Bodhgaya's spiritual ambiance as you explore the Mahabodhi Temple, meditate under the Bodhi Tree, and visit other significant Buddhist sites. Our expert guide will accompany you throughout the day, providing insights into the history and significance of each place you visit.
14 hours to 16 hours
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$115.73

Kashi Vishwanath Temple Visit & Ganga Aarti Experience

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This exclusive Varanasi tour offers a private journey to the revered Kashi Vishwanath Temple, allowing for an intimate and personalized exploration of one of Hinduism's holiest sites. Additionally, guests will experience the mesmerizing Ganga Aarti ceremony, a captivating ritual held at the banks of the sacred Ganges River. Our tailored approach ensures an immersive and unforgettable spiritual experience, guided by knowledgeable locals who offer insights into the rich cultural heritage of Varanasi.
3 hours
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$49.00

GROUP YOGA CLASS - BEGINNER / ADVANCED - Sunrise Yoga with Ayush in Varanasi

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The power of yoga truly comes alive when practiced on the banks of the sacred Ganga at sunrise, surrounded by the serenity of the Ghats. For those who prefer a more comfortable or flexible timing, sessions are also held in our peaceful studio classroom. And when the teacher is someone with the aura of peace and inner happiness, the experience is magical! Both Beginners and Advanced Practitioners of Yoga will benefit from this class that will be customised to the client's level and requirements.
1 hour
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$12.84

Private 6-Day Golden Triangle Tour: Delhi, Agra, Jaipur by Car

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Embark on a captivating journey through India's cultural heartland with our Golden Triangle India Tour to Agra & Jaipur from Delhi. This enchanting expedition promises a kaleidoscope of experiences as you explore the iconic cities of Agra and Jaipur, along with the bustling metropolis of Delhi. Your adventure begins in Delhi, where you'll be whisked away on a scenic drive to Agra, home to the breathtaking Taj Mahal and majestic Agra Fort, an imposing stronghold that offers panoramic views of the city and the Yamuna River. Next stop, Jaipur, Visit the iconic Amber Fort, a magnificent blend of Rajput and Mughal architecture, and discover the grandeur of the City Palace and the awe-inspiring Hawa Mahal (Palace of Winds). Indulge in authentic Rajasthani cuisine and shop for exquisite handicrafts, textiles, and jewelry in Jaipur's bustling markets, before returning to Delhi, brimming with memories of an unforgettable journey through India's Golden Triangle.
6 days
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$250.00

Buddhist Tour 7 Day

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Buddhism is a religion and philosophy that developed from the teachings of the Buddha (Sanskrit “Awakened One”), a teacher who lived in northern India between the Mid-6th and mid-4th centuries BCE (Before the common Era). Preading from India to central and south last Aisa China, Korea and Japan, Buddhism, has played  a central role in the spiritual, cultural, and social life of Asia, and during the 20th century it spread to the west. Ancient scripture and doctrine developed in several closely related literary language of ancient India.They are known as Buddhists. Highlights • Sarnath (Dhamekh Stupa, the Chaukhandi Stupa and the Archaeological museum). • Bodhgaya- Mahabodhi Temple, Thai Temple and Bodhi Tree • Visit the ruins of Nalanda and Rajgir • Kushinagar- Mahaparinirvana Temple and Mukutbandhan Stupa • Lumbini- Birthplace of lord Buddha
7 days
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$700.00

Death & Rebirth Experience by walk

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In our service guests will experience the real life, death and rebirth experience. In around a kilometer distance they experience the whole life of a human being from birth till death even after death as well. The most important major activities of city.
3 hours
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$41.26

Tour of the Villages of Varanasi (Guided Sightseeing Tour by Car)

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“The soul of India lies in its villages” as said by Mahatma Gandhi, and this tour is just the right approach to discover the depths of real India and its villages. Join us on this tour of villages surrounding Varanasi and you will experience the true essence of Indian culture. We have curated this offbeat tour as an opportunity to actually be among the village communities of India and get personal in-depth insights into their lifestyle and livelihood, which are hardly mentioned in a travel guidebook. See the life in rural India closely and experience the villagers, see how even today they have preserved their old culture and tradition for coming generations. Learn the basics of home cooking, ploughing, sowing seeds, cattle grazing, dairy farming, visit to a local school and spend time with rural kids. By the end of the tour you will develop a great perspective of the city, its culture, food and life of a local.
8 hours
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$123.82

Complete tour of varanasi with official guide

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It is complete tour of varanasi does not take time less than 13hours. But will be done in one day , starts morning and get ended at late evening.In general, there are four significant sightseeing experiences that most tourists to Varanasi anticipate: Evening Aarti, also known as an evening ceremony full of chanting mantras, lights and sacred music; The morning Boat Trip at sunrise to see life on the ghats unfolding in a beautiful way. A Heritage Walk in the oldest parts of the city A Trip to Sarnath, just outside Varanasi and one of Buddhism;s most revered sites.  There is, of course, the opportunity to see the famous Benares silk being woven on looms.
13 hours to 16 hours
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$85.00

10 Hours Morning Ganges Tour including Sarnath and Ganga Arti

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Pick-up From Hotel starts The Tour at 5 am at Dasaswamedh Ghat Catch the glimpse of the gigantic Ghats of Varanasi and proceed to visit Kashi Vishwanath and Sankat Mochan Temples. Learn about Hindu mythology from an expert local guide. You will learn from your guide the legends and stories that bind the city together from time immemorial.Come Back To Hotel Take Breakfast Again Get picked up from your centrally located hotel in Varanasi at 10am. Drive to Sarnath where Buddha delivered his first sermon after attaining enlightenment. It is believed that Buddha traveled to Sarnath to meet his five companions - Koudanna, Vappa, Bhaddiya, Mahanama and Asvajiya and with whom he shared his newfound knowledge Ganga Aarti ceremony, a highly choreographed ritual performed on the Daswamedha Ghat, celebrating the existence of River Ganges. Burning lamps, flowers and scented sticks fill the ambiance with peace. Experience this age-old tradition dropped back to your hotel.
14 hours
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$80.00

Varanasi Day Tour with Temples & Ganga Aarti – Dawn to Dusk

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️️ What Makes This Tour Unique This one-day Varanasi experience is not just a sightseeing tour – it's a journey through the soul of India's spiritual capital. From a serene sunrise boat ride on the Ganges, witnessing the city awaken in sacred silence, to exploring centuries-old temples tucked into ancient alleys, this tour offers an intimate look at Varanasi’s living traditions. Led by a local guide deeply rooted in the culture, you'll visit landmarks like Kashi Vishwanath Temple, Sankat Mochan Hanuman Temple, and the Banaras Hindu University. In the evening, be spellbound by the iconic Ganga Aarti at Dashashwamedh Ghat, a powerful spiritual ritual performed with fire, chants, and devotion. This full-day "Dawn to Dusk" experience immerses you in the spiritual rhythm of Varanasi — a journey of discovery, reflection, and connection.
14 hours
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$128.00

2 Days Bodhgaya Tour from Varanasi

It's an all inclusive tour, with a private vehicle available for you on disposal, and a local guide available from Bodhgaya to Bodhgaya. This tour provides you complete freedom from any worries about other expenses as all your meals and entry passes are covered during the tour. • Money-back Guarantee. • 100% Guest Satisfaction Assured. • Includes All Entrance Tickets. • Rush free and Comfortable Tour Itinerary. • All tour carried out by Government Approved Guide with In-depth knowledge of History. • Traditional Indian Sovenir at Departure.
2 days
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$170.00

Private Day Tour in Varanasi

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Day Tour is combination of All tour from Sunrise to Sunset, All important Varanasi ghats tour with boat, Old City and Heritage Walking Tour Evening Ganga Arti (ceremony), All important temple of city, Walking through old and small street (heritage walking ) to explore the life style of Varanasi.
6 hours to 10 hours
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$82.17

Classic 1 Day Private Guided Tour With Boat Ride

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Our Classic Day Tour isn’t just about seeing Varanasi it’s about experiencing its soul. From the first rays of sunlight over the Ganges to the spiritual energy of the Ganga Aarti at Dashashwamedh Ghat, every moment is magical. We take you beyond tourist trails, through hidden alleys, ancient temples, and sacred ashrams. Experience living traditions Banarasi silk weaving, monks chanting, and Buddha’s footsteps at Sarnath. With private guides and seamless transport, enjoy a stress-free, enriching journey with no hidden costs. Come, not just to see, but to feel and live Varanasi’s magic.
10 hours to 12 hours
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$152.27