Top Varanasi Shopping Tours

This tour takes you across the city of Varanasi like a local. Every aisle of this city has a different tale of its own. It's said that it’s the gallis (lanes) of Varanasi, too narrow for traffic roads is something that holds the charm of the old city. Don’t worry about getting lost because sooner or later you will end up in front of the river or on the main street. Feel free to pick up some souvenirs as you enjoy the streets of Varanasi. Walkthrough the main chowk often known as the traditional business square of the city and peep inside the shops and lives of people of Thatheri Bazaar, the metal crafters’ household goods market. Visit the various Saree shops and don't miss the famous 'Benarasi Saree'. Pay a visit to Panchganga Ghat, the embankment of the Five Rivers and if there is time the walk concludes at the temple to the fearsome Kal Bhairava aspect of Shiva, where locals and pilgrim alike pay their respect to the deity as the Eternal Judge of the City.

Varanasi offers more than just temples, as you'll find out with this 3-hour tour that focuses on shopping and eating. Your guide will take you out in a tuk-tuk, where you'll visit the Godowlia Market, a great place to pick up everything from saris to tchotchkes. You'll then head out on a food-tasting part of the tour, where you'll try treats such as samosas and kulfi (Indian ice cream).

Decipher the mystic essence that paints the kaleidoscopic backdrop of Varanasi’s history, culture, and spirituality. Set off on a guided walk and become one with the quintessential holy mess that embraces honoured temples, puzzling alleys, vibrant bazaars, pilgrims, saffron rubbed holy men and cows alike. Our walking trips are so apt for the Solo travellers; photographers; writers and those who are keen and enthusiastic to come out from their comfort zone. There are plenty of opportunities to click the pictures and feel the essence of real life experiences. Charge your Mobile Phones; Camera Battery if you really do not want to regret later. And most importantly take a good sleep before commencing this trip; means make sure you are physically and mentally recharged too. Witness the old heritage buildings, shopkeepers who are all set to cater the pilgrims/tourists and locals. Kashi-Banaras or Varanasi – one should never miss the heritage walk of this city.

Get the best chance of bringing home authentic, fairly priced souvenirs from your trip to Jaipur by booking this shopping-focused tour. With a guide in the lead, you'll skip the tourist traps and visit only the best shops selling Jaipur's signature blue pottery, sandalwood carvings, dyed fabric art, and semiprecious stones. Round-trip transportation via tuk tuk allows you to take in the city scenery between visiting shops.