Amritsar Golden Temple and Border Tour Including Driver N Guide
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The Guide and the Driver in a Taxi will arrive at the hotel lobby to pick you and will start the tour by driving you to Golden Temple car park. After reaching, there is a small amount walking to reach to the jallianwala bagh massacre site. In the site, it will take about 1 hour to see the martyrs well and wall of bullet marks. Golden Temple is next to the Jaliianwala bagh site after walking in the narrow markets near by. In the Golden Temple, the most happening area is the kitchen area where nearly 500 volunteers work together for making the meal for over 50000 devotees. Partition Museum is the next in the list where we pay entrance fee and witness the Partition Stories. 2 hours are must in the museum. Wagha Border Amritsar is one of the most attractive destination of Amritsar which is situated at the Attari Border of Amritsar. Here India and Pakistan soldiers demonstrate a remarkable show of patriotism by parade and lowering the flag from both sides.9 hours
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Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience starts (local time)
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Transportation amenities : Private transportation. Private transportation
English Speaking Tour Guide
Food and drink : Snacks. Snacks
Partition Museum fee is 10 rupees for Indian Passport Holders and 250 rupees for international ones.
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Golden Temple
Golden Temple Road, Atta Mandi, Katra Ahluwalia, Amritsar, India, 143001The Golden Temple, also known as Sri Harmandir Sahib, is a sacred Sikh shrine located in Amritsar, Punjab, India. It is one of the most revered and iconic religious sites for Sikhs around the world. Visitors, including travelers and pilgrims, have a unique and spiritually enriching experience when they visit the Golden Temple. Here are some things that travelers typically do and see at the Golden Temple:
Spiritual Worship and Prayer: The primary purpose of the Golden Temple is for spiritual worship and prayer. Visitors can participate in the religious ceremonies and prayers held at the temple. The atmosphere is serene and filled with devotion.
Langar (Community Kitchen): The Golden Temple is known for its langar, a community kitchen that serves free meals to all visitors, regardless of their background or religion. Travelers can partake in this communal dining experience, emphasizing equality and community service.
3 hours • Admission Ticket FreeView Location2
Jallianwala Bagh
Golden Temple Rd, near Golden Temple, Amritsar, India, 143006Jallianwala Bagh is a historic public garden in Amritsar, Punjab, India, and it is primarily known for the infamous Jallianwala Bagh massacre that occurred on April 13, 1919, during the British colonial era. Travelers visiting Jallianwala Bagh often engage in various activities and see significant historical landmarks:
Memorial and Martyrs' Well: The central point of attraction in Jallianwala Bagh is the memorial built to commemorate the victims of the Jallianwala Bagh massacre. The site includes a well, known as the Martyrs' Well, into which many people jumped to escape the firing during the tragic incident.
Bullet Marks: Travelers can observe the preserved bullet marks on the walls surrounding the garden, a haunting reminder of the brutality of the massacre. These marks serve as a poignant testament to the sacrifices made by those who were present on that fateful day1 hour • Admission Ticket FreeView Location3
The Partition Museum
Town Hall, 5 minute walk from Golden Temple, Amritsar, India, 143006Exhibits and Artifacts: The museum houses a collection of exhibits, artifacts, photographs, and documents related to the partition. Visitors can explore the displays that chronicle the political developments, migration, and the human impact of the partition on individuals and communities.
Personal Stories and Oral Histories: One of the museum's significant features is the inclusion of personal stories and oral histories. Visitors can listen to recorded interviews and testimonials from survivors, witnesses, and those affected by the partition, providing a deeply human perspective on the historical events.
Archives and Research: The museum serves as a resource for researchers and scholars interested in studying the partition. It houses archives that document the historical context, political decisions, and aftermath of the partition, contributing to a comprehensive understanding of this period.
2 hours • Admission Ticket Not IncludedView Location4
Wagah Border Ceremony: The main attraction at Wagah is the daily border ceremony known as the "Beating Retreat" or the "Wagah Border Ceremony." This ceremonial event takes place every evening before sunset and involves the lowering of the national flags of both India and Pakistan with great military precision. The ceremony is marked by synchronized drills, aggressive posturing, and enthusiastic cheering from the crowds on both sides.
Patriotic Atmosphere: The Wagah Border Ceremony is a highly patriotic and spirited event. Visitors can experience the fervor as the Border Security Force (BSF) personnel from India and the Pakistan Rangers engage in choreographed maneuvers, marches, and the closing of the gates with a final handshake.
Crowd Participation: The atmosphere is festive, with a large audience on both the Indian and Pakistani sides. Visitors often join in the cheering, chanting patriotic slogans, and waving flags. The energy of the crowd adds to the overall experience.3 hours • Admission Ticket FreeView Location
Meeting and Pickup
Pickup details
Tour operator will pick up all customers from their respective locations- Travelers can choose a custom pickup or meeting location.
- We will pick you up from the hotel lobby where you are staying.
- Travelers will be picked up 5 minutes before departure time
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Additional Information
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Language And Guide
Tour Guide Available In
- English
Ticket Details
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- One per booking
Ticket Redemption
No redemption point. This is a direct entry ticketCancellation & Refunds
Cancellable up to 24 hours before the travel date (local supplier time) for a full refund. A 100% cancellation penalty applies for cancellations submitted less than 24 hours before the start time.- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Cancel at least 1 day before activity starts in Asia/Kolkata time to receive 100% refund.
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