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Amritsar Food Tour features a local born SIKH showing you hidden parts of the city and the amazing food it has to offer. You will visit some of the original generational places where food of Amritsar was born. These places are lost in the noise of Internet and tourism, we will help you discover the soul of the city with stories, jokes and history lessons. Feel free to ask as many questions to your guide as possible, that is how things get interesting and the tour becomes a learning experience instead of a boring evening.

Join us for a unique evening at the Golden Temple and witness the sacred Palki Sahib (Night Ceremony). Each night, the Guru Granth Sahib (holy scripture) is carried in a decorated palanquin from the sanctum, Harmandir Sahib, to the Akal Takht Sahib, accompanied by devotional hymns and traditional music. The ceremony begins after the evening prayer (Rehras Sahib) when the temple is beautifully lit. Walk barefoot across glowing marble, see the Golden Temple shimmering under the night sky, listen to live kirtan, and witness the Sukhasan ritual where the scripture is put to rest. With a practicing Sikh guide, you’ll gain insight into the meaning of each ritual, the values of Sikhism—seva (service), equality, and love—and stories passed down for generations. Anyone can visit the Golden Temple, but this guided experience lets you truly feel it. A moving spiritual journey that will leave you humbled and inspired.

This tour is an authentic look at rural Punjabi life distinguishes it, allowing you to interact directly with local traditions and the rural economy. It is a hands-on experience that goes beyond tourism and provides a profound connection to Punjabi culture and lifestyle. This full-day trip to Amritsar's countryside provides a rich and engaging experience in the heart of Punjab. The tour begins at 9:00 a.m. with a private car pick-up from your hotel and is driven by an English-speaking local through rippling wheat and mustard fields, highlighting hard-working farmers and jubilant harvest festivals. You'll visit a Punjabi hamlet to milk a cow, ride a traditional bull cart, watch farming activities, visit a local primary school, and eat traditional dishes like Sarson da saag and makki di roti, which are cooked on a clay burner with cow dung as fuel. The excursion will end with a return to your accommodation.

Start your city tour with the blessings of Golden Temple-the most important Sikh shrine also known as Harimandir Sahib and Darbar Sahib. Then visit Jallianwala Bagh- the place that reminds every Indian of the brutal and hearless massacre by British general Dyer. Maharaja Ranjit Singh Museum and Panorama in Ram Bagh The landscaped garden with summer palace of Maharaja Ranjit Singh in the center. It has a museum with relics of Mughal era and hand drawn sketches and portraits of the ruling Sikhs. In evening visit Indo-Pak Wagah Border to watch Flag Retreat Ceremony-Wagah, an army outpost on Indo-Pak border 30 Kms from Amritsar where the daily highlight is the evening "Beating the Retreat" ceremony. Soldiers from both countries march in perfect drill, going through the steps of bringing down their respective national flags.

At 3:00 PM, our friendly tour leader will pick you up from your stay and take you comfortably to the India-Pakistan border. There, you will see the daily flag ceremony. It is full of tradition and very exciting to watch. Tall soldiers wearing big turbans march together and close the gates with strong moves. This event, called the beating retreat, is a special tradition where people from both countries come together and feel proud of their nation.

Amritsar – It is said that people around the world eat to live but here, they live to eat! The rich culture and delicious cuisines make this city stand out from the crowd of many. • We present to you a walk spanning roughly 02 hours to tingle your aromatic senses and to appeal your culture hungry soul. Vivid color, shapes, sizes and aromas. • A mix of sights, smells, sounds, touches and tastes. So lace up your shoes and join us on this journey. • Explore the hazel free walk with the best English speaking guide.

Discover the rich culture and history of Amritsar on this full-day tour. Begin at the sacred Golden Temple, the heart of Sikhism, and pay your respects at the Jallianwala Bagh memorial. Explore the Maharaja Ranjit Singh Museum, which showcases the legacy of the Sikh Empire. Witness the vibrant Wagah Border ceremony, a spectacle of patriotism between India and Pakistan. Enjoy a delicious Punjabi lunch to fuel your adventures throughout the day. • Visit the iconic Golden Temple, the holiest site for Sikhs. • Pay homage at Jallianwala Bagh, remembering a significant historical event. • Experience the lively Wagah Border ceremony with grand flag-lowering rituals. • Includes private transportation and a Punjabi lunch for a complete cultural experience.

• Private transportation and hotel pickup/drop-off included • Explore top attractions: Golden Temple, Jallianwala Bagh, and more • Enjoy a local lunch as part of the tour experience • Group-friendly with a duration of approximately 10 hours Discover the rich heritage of Amritsar on a guided full-day tour that takes you through the city's iconic landmarks. Visit the serene Golden Temple, the poignant Jallianwala Bagh, and the insightful Partition Museum. Explore the majestic Maharaja Ranjit Singh Panorama and Gobindgarh Fort, then relax with lunch at a local restaurant. This private tour features an English-speaking guide, ensuring you gain valuable insights into each site.

Imagine visiting an ancient city that features in the Ramayana and has some of the most noteworthy pre-colonial structures in India! Amritsar has long been known for its iconic Golden Temple, but it has so much more to offer for history buffs. Coupled with it's delicious culinary trail, Amritsar is a city worth visiting!

Experience the perfect mix of Himalayan beauty, vibrant culture, and rich history on this 6-day guided tour. Day 1: Begin your journey with a scenic drive from Amritsar to Dalhousie, where pine-covered hills and colonial charm await. Day 2: Explore Dalhousie highlights, including Mall Road & Gandhi Chowk, the postcard-perfect Khajjiar (Mini Switzerland of India), and the serene Kalatop Wildlife Sanctuary. Days 3 & 4: Continue to Dharamshala & McLeodganj for Tibetan monasteries, the Dalai Lama Temple, Bhagsunag Waterfall, Dal Lake, Norbulingka Monastery, and the stunning Cricket Stadium with snow-capped backdrops. Day 5: Return to Amritsar and witness the patriotic Wagah Border Beating Retreat Ceremony. Day 6: Discover the spiritual Golden Temple, the historic Jallianwala Bagh, the thought-provoking Partition Museum, and explore the Heritage Walk for shopping traditional Punjabi handicrafts before departure.

Explore the rich tapestry of Amritsar over four unforgettable days, starting with a guided city tour that highlights the Golden Temple and the poignant Jallianwala Bagh. Engage in a Heritage Walk through historic streets, visiting iconic landmarks like Gurdwara Saragarhi and Chowk Jalebi Wala. After a cultural immersion, unwind at a luxurious farm stay retreat in rural Punjab, enjoying eco-friendly accommodations and authentic farm-to-table Punjabi meals. Engage in relaxing countryside activities, including tractor rides and nature walks, before returning to Amritsar to conclude your journey. - Guided city tour including the Golden Temple and Jallianwala Bagh - Experience a peaceful farm stay with organic, home-cooked meals - Engage in countryside activities like walks and tractor rides

This 8-day all-inclusive tour blends spirituality, culture, and natural beauty, offering an unforgettable journey through Punjab and Himachal Pradesh. Begin your trip with a soul-stirring visit to the Golden Temple in Amritsar and witness the patriotic Wagah Border Ceremony, a truly vibrant Indian experience. Travel onwards to Dalhousie and Khajjiar, known as the “Mini Switzerland of India,” where colonial charm meets breathtaking landscapes. In Dharamshala, immerse yourself in Tibetan culture, visit the Dalai Lama Temple, serene monasteries, and enjoy panoramic Himalayan views. The tour also gives you a flexible experience on Day 7, allowing you to choose between an adventurous Triund day hike or a guided Kangra Heritage Trail—featuring ancient temples and forts.

Experience our Full Day Private Kartarpur Sahib Tour from Amritsar! Embark on a serene journey through the picturesque landscapes of India and Pakistan as you make your way to the heart of the city. Upon your arrival, meet your seasoned tour guide, ready to lead you on an enchanting tour of Kartarpur Sahib. At the Kartarpur Corridor entry point, immigration procedures lead you to Pakistan, symbolizing the connection between the two countries through this corridor. Inside Gurdwara Darbar Sahib Kartarpur, our guide shares stories of the Guru's life, teachings, and the significance of this holy site. Visitors can also enjoy a meal at the langar, a community kitchen that serves a hearty meal to all, reflecting the values of Sikhism - equality, humility, and service. We'll greet you directly at the city center or hotels and ensure you return with ample time to relax and relish your day.

Experience the Charm of West Punjab. This tour takes you across fourteen Gurdwaras in Pakistan including Dera Sahib, Nankana Sahib, Kartarpur Sahib and Panja Sahib. You will visit Lahore, Nankana Sahib, Hasan Abdal, Eminabad, Kartarpur and Islamabad. Arrivals and Departures are from Lahore. Our friendly and experienced team will welcome you at your port of entry and will remain with you throughout your stay in Pakistan.