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Walking Tour of Varanasi: A Personalized Local Experience

5.0(46)Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 46 reviews5 hFree cancellationBy Kashi Journeys
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About this activity

Discover Varanasi on Foot

Explore the heart of Varanasi on a personalized walking tour through its ancient lanes, sacred temples, historic ghats, local markets, and vibrant neighborhoods. Experience the city's spirituality, culture, traditions, architecture, and everyday life from a local perspective.

Choose Your Theme

This is a personalized, theme-based walking tour. You can request your preferred theme according to your interests, and your guide will tailor the walk accordingly. You may focus on spirituality, history, culture, architecture, local life, photography, markets, or traditions.

The tour may include the sacred ghats along the River Ganges, ancient temples, historic neighborhoods, narrow lanes, local markets, cremation ghats viewed respectfully from appropriate locations, and interesting photography spots.

Not sure what to choose? Tell your guide what interests you, and they will recommend a suitable theme and route.

Come walk with us and experience Varanasi your way!

What's included

  • ✓Eco friendly tour guide..
  • ✓Entrance fee (If reuired)
  • ✓Bottled water

Not included

  • ✕Any food, snacks, or soft/hot drinks purchase during the tour are at the traveler's own expenses.

Meeting and pickup

  • Our guide will meet you directly at the designated meeting point. They will be holding a sign with our tour name and wearing an official company ID card for easy identification.

Good to know

  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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