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Morning boat and old city tour with official tour guide in varanasi

Varanasi, India
  • 3 to 4 hours (approx.)
  • Pickup offered
  • Group discounts
  • Offered in: English

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Overview

With its riverside ghats, holy bathing areas, and Hindu temples, Varanasi’s Old Town is best explored from the water. With this combination boat and walking tour, you’ll see ghats and Hindu rituals along the Ganges riverbanks on an early-morning boat ride, and continue on a heritage walking tour through the southern parts of the Old Town to the Shri Kashi Vishwanath Temple and other religious and cultural sights.
  • A boat tour and heritage walking tour of Old Town Varanasi
  • Witness Varanasi come alive in the early morning along the Ganges
  • See ghats, temples, ritual sites, markets, and local street life
  • Private tour ensures a more personalized travel experience

What's Included

  • Morning boat ride and short heritage bazar walk with official tour guide.
  • Transport,meals, entrance tickets and tipping

Meeting and Pickup

You can head directly to the meeting point, or request pickup

Pickup point

  • Hotel Ganges Grand
    D-37/47 Godowlia Crossing, Dashashwamedh Ghat Rd Front Of, Marwari Hospital Building, Varanasi 221001 India

Pickup details

I can meet any hotel or landmark near Dashasumedh ghat.

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Meeting point

  • Hotel Ganges Grand - Varanasi
    Front Of, Marwari Hospital Building, D-37/47, Dashashwamedh Ghat Rd, Crossing, Godowlia, Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh 221001, India

End point

This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Operating hours
.5:00 am

Itinerary

1

Ganges River

1 hour • Admission Ticket Included

2

Shri Kashi Vishwanath Temple (Golden Temple)

2 hours • Admission Ticket Free

Additional Info

  • Confirmation will be received at time of booking
  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • Near public transportation
  • Infants must sit on laps
  • Infant seats available
  • Most travelers can participate
  • This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate
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Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.

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per person

up to 24 hours before the experience starts (local time)

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