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Amritsar Tour with A SIKH (Full Day All Inclusive)
(74) Reviews
Katra Ahluwalia
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A day tour of Amritsar featuring a Sikh guide offers a uniquely immersive and authentic experience, providing deep insights into the city's rich spiritual and historical tapestry. With a Sikh guide, visitors gain a personal connection to the Golden Temple, understanding its profound significance in Sikhism and witnessing the living tradition of the Langar, which embodies the principles of equality and service. The guide's firsthand knowledge and narratives bring the tragic events of Jallianwala Bagh and the profound impacts of the Partition Museum to life, offering context and emotional depth that enhances comprehension and empathy. This personalized approach transforms a standard sightseein...
Highlights
From 10 hours to 13 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
From 10 hours to 13 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Private transportation
Hotel pickup and drop-off
Bottled water
Air-conditioned vehicle
Driver and local guide
Meeting Points
Departure
Ganta Ghar Deori
Fountain Golden Temple, JVCH+HFJ, Golden Temple Rd, Jallan Wala Bagh, Katra Ahluwalia, Amritsar, Punjab 143006, India
we will meet at the fountain in front of the Golden temple entrance.
OR
On the Airport, Amritsar India
Return
Important Information
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Wheelchair accessible
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Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
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Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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Amritsar Tour with A SIKH (Full Day All Inclusive)
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About
A day tour of Amritsar featuring a Sikh guide offers a uniquely immersive and authentic experience, providing deep insights into the city's rich spiritual and historical tapestry. With a Sikh guide, visitors gain a personal connection to the Golden Temple, understanding its profound significance in Sikhism and witnessing the living tradition of the Langar, which embodies the principles of equality and service. The guide's firsthand knowledge and narratives bring the tragic events of Jallianwala Bagh and the profound impacts of the Partition Museum to life, offering context and emotional depth that enhances comprehension and empathy. This personalized approach transforms a standard sightseein...
Highlights
From 10 hours to 13 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
From 10 hours to 13 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Private transportation
Hotel pickup and drop-off
Bottled water
Air-conditioned vehicle
Driver and local guide
Meeting Points
Departure
Ganta Ghar Deori
Fountain Golden Temple, JVCH+HFJ, Golden Temple Rd, Jallan Wala Bagh, Katra Ahluwalia, Amritsar, Punjab 143006, India
we will meet at the fountain in front of the Golden temple entrance.
OR
On the Airport, Amritsar India
Return
Itinerary
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Golden Temple
The first stop is the Golden Temple, the holiest shrine in Sikhism, also known as Harmandir Sahib. As you arrive early in the morning, the golden rays of the rising sun reflect off the temple's gilded surface, creating a mesmerizing view. Participate in the morning prayers and immerse yourself in the serene atmosphere. Your guide will explain the history and significance of the temple, including its construction and its role in Sikhism. Stroll around the Amrit Sarovar (the holy tank) and observe the devotees taking a dip in its sacred waters.
3 hours
2
Dukh Bhanjani Ber Tree
A Magical tree next to which the Golden Temple was built. Visit and get an exclusive closer look with help of you Sikh Guide.
30 minutes
3
Akal Takht
Known as the Temporal Seat of Power in Sikhism, visit and learn about the history of this centuries old building from a real Sikh.
30 minutes
4
Gobindgarh Fort
Gobindgarh Fort.
5
Jallianwala Bagh
Jallianwala Bagh, a public garden that holds a significant place in India's struggle for independence. This site commemorates the massacre of hundreds of innocent Indians by British troops on April 13, 1919. Your guide will recount the harrowing events of that day, explaining the historical context and the impact it had on India's freedom movement. Walk through the garden, visit the memorial, and see the bullet marks that still remain as a silent testimony to the tragedy.
1 hour
6
The Partition Museum
Next, head to the Partition Museum, which is dedicated to preserving the stories and memories of the Partition of India in 1947. The museum's exhibits include personal artifacts, photographs, newspaper clippings, and oral histories that provide a poignant glimpse into the human cost of this massive displacement. Your guide will offer detailed narratives, helping you understand the profound impact of the Partition on millions of lives.
Note- Museum is Closed on Mondays.
2 hours
7
War Memorial & Museum
War Memorial you will get a look at the world's biggest sword as we drive by.
8
Wagah Border
After lunch, travel to the Wagah Border, the only road border crossing between India and Pakistan, located about 30 kilometers from Amritsar. Arrive early to secure good seats for the evening Wagah Border ceremony. This daily military practice has become a symbol of the rivalry and camaraderie between the two nations. Your guide will provide background information about the history of the border and the ceremony, adding context to the spectacle you are about to witness.
