Varanasi Best Walking Tour: A Local's Perspective
Discover the rich history and cultural treasures of the city with our unique customized and personalized guided walking experience. Led by experienced local guides, you will explore iconic landmarks and delve into the lesser-known neighborhoods of the city, gaining valuable insights and secret tips on how to truly experience the city.
Our 2-hour walking tour covers a total of 10 must-see places, ensuring you get a comprehensive look at the rich history and diverse cultural heritage of the city. With our tour, you will be able to get an intimate and in-depth look at the city, and you will leave with a deeper understanding and appreciation of the city and its culture.
Whether you're a first-time visitor or a returning traveler, this cultural walking tour of Varanasi is the perfect way to explore the city. Don't miss out on this one-of-a-kind opportunity to explore the hidden gems and iconic landmarks of the city. Book your spot now and experience the city like never before!
Embark on a journey of discovery through the streets of Varanasi with our local's perspective walking tour. Led by passionate local guides, this tour offers an in-depth look at the city's rich history, vibrant culture, and diverse people. From charming local neighborhoods to iconic landmarks, you'll experience the true essence of city's hidden gems, discover its must-see sights and hear fascinating stories and fun facts that you won't find in any guidebook. And to top it off, enjoy a refreshing treat as you explore the city.
This is the perfect tour for those who want to experience the authentic side of the city. With plenty of fun facts and insider tips, this tour is the perfect introduction to the city and is sure to leave you with a deeper understanding and appreciation for all that Varansi has to offer. Don't miss out on the opportunity to see the city through the eyes of a local. Join us for an unforgettable experience on Varanasi Walking Tour.
1. Start the tour at St. Thomas Church, a beautiful church in Varanasi that was built in the colonial era.
2. Next, visit Kashi Labh Mukti Bhawan, a guesthouse for those who come to Varanasi to die. Learn about the unique culture and customs around death in Varanasi.
3. Walk through Bangali Tola Gali, a narrow alley famous for its street art and paintings. Next stop for a snack at Dadaji da Daba, a popular local eatery that serves delicious chaat and other snacks.
4. Moving forward, visit Khicadi Baba Temple, a small temple dedicated to Lord Shiva.
5. Explore the bustling vegetable market and learn about the different types of produce that are grown and sold in Varanasi.
6. Next visit Dashashwamedh Ghat, one of the most famous and vibrant ghats in Varanasi.
7. Next visit the Nepali Temple, a unique temple that was built by Nepali artisans.
8. Moving forward, walk through the Kashi Corridor, a narrow alleyway that connects several ghats.
9. Finally, visit the Burning Ghat, where cremations take place 24 hours a day. Learn about the customs and traditions around death in Varanasi and gain a unique perspective on life and death in the city.
10. The tour will conclude at the Burning ghat, and the guide will be happy to assist you in arranging transportation back to your hotel or next destination.
St. Thomas Church
Manikarnika Ghat
Walking Shoes
Sunglasses
Umbrella (incase of rainy season)
Cap (incase of summer season)
1. A knowledgeable and experienced guide
2. A well-planned itinerary
3. Adequate time at each location and photography opportunity
4. Refreshments
5. Flexibility and safety measures
1. Bottled Water
2. Hotel Pickup & Drop
3. Meals
4. Any Entry Fees
5. Gratuities for the guides
Our culture walking tours of the city are a popular experience and advanced booking is recommended to secure your spot. Participants are required to pay a non-refundable deposit to secure their reservation.
Cancellations made more than 12 hours prior to the tour start time will be fully refunded, excluding the non-refundable deposit. Cancellations made within 12 hours of the tour start time will not be eligible for a refund.
No-shows: If you do not show up for the tour without cancelling in advance, you will not be eligible for a refund, including the non-refundable deposit.
Inclement weather: In the event of inclement weather, the tour will still go ahead unless deemed unsafe by the tour guide. If the tour is cancelled due to inclement weather, you will be offered the opportunity to reschedule for another day or receive a full refund.
If you have any questions or concerns about our cancellation policy, please don't hesitate to contact us. We look forward to showing you the city's rich cultural heritage and history on our culture walking tour.