2-Day Private Tour: Golden Temple with Evening Wagah Border Ceremony in Amritsar
Amritsar, India
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Trip Type: Private Sightseeing Tours
Duration: 2 days
Explore the rich history of Amritsar through this 2-day tour. Along the way, you'll visit the Indian-Pakistan border to witness the Beating Retreat ceremony, a daily military practice from both country's army, and the Golden Temple, which attracts over 100,000 worshipers daily.
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Explore the rich history of Amritsar through this 2-day tour. Along the way, you'll visit the Indian-Pakistan border to witness the Beating Retreat ceremony, a daily military practice from both country's army, and the Golden Temple, which attracts over 100,000 worshipers daily.Day 1: [D]
We will pick you up from Amritsar airport or railway station and transfer you to the hotel for check-in. Around 2:30 PM our driver will pick up from the hotel lobby and drive to the Indian-Pakistan border town of Wagah to witness the parade ceremony. The Wagah border post has become famous for the ceremonial closing of gates and lowering of each country's flag. After the ceremony, drive back to the hotel for dinner. After dinner, transfer to Temple After dinner, drive out to get a night view of the Harmandir Sahib, commonly known as the 'Golden Temple.' Afterward, return to the hotel for the night.
Day 2:
After breakfast, explore the Golden Temple with a local English-speaking tour guide. The Golden Temple was built in the 16th century by the fifth Sikh guru, Guru Arjan, and is a prominent Sikh Gurdwara. Afterward, visit Jallianwala Bagh, a public garden that houses a national memorial. Established in 1951, the memorial commemorates those who were massacred by the British during a peaceful celebration of the Punjabi New Year. After visiting the garden, explore local bazaars, including Hall Bazar, before heading back to the hotel for check-out. After checking out, drop off to the airport or railway station.
We will pick you up from Amritsar airport or railway station and transfer you to the hotel for check-in. Around 2:30 PM our driver will pick up from the hotel lobby and drive to the Indian-Pakistan border town of Wagah to witness the parade ceremony. The Wagah border post has become famous for the ceremonial closing of gates and lowering of each country's flag. After the ceremony, drive back to the hotel for dinner. After dinner, transfer to Temple After dinner, drive out to get a night view of the Harmandir Sahib, commonly known as the 'Golden Temple.' Afterward, return to the hotel for the night.
Day 2:
After breakfast, explore the Golden Temple with a local English-speaking tour guide. The Golden Temple was built in the 16th century by the fifth Sikh guru, Guru Arjan, and is a prominent Sikh Gurdwara. Afterward, visit Jallianwala Bagh, a public garden that houses a national memorial. Established in 1951, the memorial commemorates those who were massacred by the British during a peaceful celebration of the Punjabi New Year. After visiting the garden, explore local bazaars, including Hall Bazar, before heading back to the hotel for check-out. After checking out, drop off to the airport or railway station.
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