Amritsar Full Day Tour (Golden Temple with Wagah Border)

Amritsar , India

Amritsar Full Day Tour (Golden Temple with Wagah Border)

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About this experience

This day tour of Amritsar gives the opportunity to explore Golden Temple, Jallianwala, Maharaja Ranjit Singh Panorama, Mata Lal Devi Temple then drive to Wagah Border (Indo-Pak Border) to enjoy the flag lowering ceremony.

Available options

Toyota Innova

Toyota Innova Pickup included

Innova Crysta

Innova Crysta Pickup included

Tempo Traveller

Force Traveller (12 Seats) Pickup included

Sedan Car Etios/Dzire

Duration: 8 hours Toyota Etios / Maruti Dzire Pickup included

What's included

Private transportation

All Fees and Taxes

Air-conditioned vehicle

What you'll see

We pick up travelers from the Hotel or their specific location, take them to Golden Temple & Wagah Border, and drop them off at the same place.
On the trip, travelers can visit other places like Jallianwala Bagh, Maharaja Ranjit Panorama, and Mata Lal Devi Temple if they cover up the Golden Temple visit fast.

Tour Duration: 8 Hours & 80 Km Car Driven Limit.

Professional Tour Guide costs Rs.3500

Note:
Sedan: Extra Hrs. Rs.150 will be chargeable after 8 hours of duty.
Innova/Crysta: Extra Hrs. Rs.200 will be chargeable after 8 hours of duty.
Tempo Traveller: Extra Hrs. Rs.250 will be chargeable after 8 hours of duty.

What's not included

Brunch

Dinner

Snacks

Lunch

Breakfast

Tour Guide

Reviews breakdown

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Important information

Wheelchair accessible

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

Public transportation options are available nearby

Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap

Transportation options are wheelchair accessible

Not recommended for pregnant travelers

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Meeting point

We pickup travelers from 7 KM Radius from the center of City.

Important notes

There is no entry ticket for Golden Temple, Jallianwala Bagh, Wagah Border & Mata Lal Devi Temple.

About Amritsar

Amritsar is a vibrant city in the heart of Punjab, renowned for the Golden Temple, the most sacred site in Sikhism. It's a city where rich cultural heritage, spiritual significance, and warm hospitality converge, offering travelers a unique and memorable experience.

Top Attractions

Golden Temple

The most sacred site in Sikhism, the Golden Temple is a stunning architectural marvel with a golden dome that reflects beautifully on the surrounding water.

Religious 2-3 hours Free

Jallianwala Bagh

A historic garden that commemorates the massacre of peaceful protesters by British troops in 1919. It's a poignant reminder of India's struggle for independence.

Historical 1-2 hours Free

Wagah Border

The border between India and Pakistan is famous for its daily military ceremony, a display of patriotism and camaraderie.

Cultural 2-3 hours (including travel) Free

Partition Museum

A museum dedicated to the partition of India and Pakistan, showcasing the stories and artifacts of this significant historical event.

Historical 1-2 hours ₹100

Must-Try Local Dishes

Butter Chicken

Creamy tomato-based curry with tender chicken pieces, cooked in a tandoor.

Dinner Non-vegetarian

Sarson ka Saag and Makki di Roti

A traditional Punjabi dish of mustard greens cooked with spices, served with cornmeal flatbread.

Dinner Vegetarian

Amritsari Kulcha

A type of leavened flatbread stuffed with spiced potatoes and sometimes paneer (cottage cheese).

Breakfast/Snack Vegetarian

Popular Activities

Paragliding in Bir Billing (nearby) Trekking in nearby hills Visiting spas and wellness centers Strolling in parks and gardens Attending local festivals Visiting museums and historical sites Visiting during winter festivals like Lohri Experiencing the Langar at the Golden Temple

Best Time to Visit

October to March

The weather is pleasant, making it ideal for sightseeing and outdoor activities. This period also includes major festivals like Diwali and Lohri.

15°C to 30°C 59°F to 86°F

Practical Information

Language

Official: Punjabi
Widely spoken: English, Hindi
English: Moderately spoken

Currency

Indian Rupee (INR)

Time Zone

GMT+5:30

Electricity

230VV, 50HzHz

Safety Information

Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe

Amritsar is generally safe for travelers, but standard precautions should be taken to avoid scams and petty theft.

Important Precautions:

• Use licensed taxis or app-based services
• Keep valuables secure in crowded areas
• Be cautious of strangers offering unsolicited help

Getting there

By air

Sri Guru Ram Dass Jee International Airport • 11 km from city center

By train

Amritsar Junction

By bus

Inter-State Bus Terminal, Amritsar Bus Stand

Getting around

Public transport

Affordable and widely used, but can be crowded. AC and non-AC options available.

Taxis

Available • Apps: Uber, Ola

Rentals

Car, Bike, Scooter

Neighborhoods

Old City Raja Sansi Majitha

Day trips

Wagah Border

28 km • Half day

Experience the daily Beating Retreat Ceremony at the India-Pakistan border, a display of patriotism and camaraderie.

Harike Wetland

90 km • Full day

A beautiful wetland and bird sanctuary, perfect for nature lovers and birdwatchers.

Goindwal Sahib

36 km • Half day

A significant Sikh pilgrimage site, known for its historic gurdwara and holy baoli (stepwell).

Festivals

Baisakhi • April 13 or 14 Diwali • October or November (varies by lunar calendar) Lohri • January 13

Pro tips

Visit the Golden Temple early in the morning or late at night to avoid crowds
Try the Langar (community kitchen) at the Golden Temple for a unique dining experience
Carry small change for street vendors and local markets
Use app-based taxis for transparency and safety
Be cautious of scams and pickpocketing in crowded areas