See the highlights of Amritsar in just one day with this private sightseeing tour, designed for travelers who are short on time. You'll spend time at the city's most important attraction, the Golden Temple, learn about the Jallianwala Bagh at the Jallianwala Bagh Memorial, and visit the India-Pakistan Border at Wagah to see the famous changing of the guard ceremony, all in just one day.
The experienced tour guide will cost an extra Rs.2000
NOTE: CAR DRIVEN LIMIT WILL BE 100KM
Innova Crysta: NOTE: CAR DRIVEN LIMIT - 100KM
EXTRA KM RS.22/KM
EXTRA HOURS RS.250/HR<br/>Pickup included
Force Tempo Traveller: NOTE: CAR DRIVEN LIMIT - 100KM
EXTRA KM RS.28/KM
EXTRA HOURS RS.300/HR<br/>Pickup included
Force Urbania (12+1) Seater: NOTE: CAR DRIVEN LIMIT - 100KM
EXTRA KM RS.30/KM
EXTRA HOURS RS.400/HR<br/>Pickup included
Innova Crysta: NOTE: CAR DRIVEN LIMIT - 100KM
EXTRA KM RS.22/KM
EXTRA HOURS RS.250/HR<br/>Pickup included
Dzire, Etios, Amaze: NOTE: CAR DRIVEN LIMIT - 100KM
EXTRA KM RS.12/KM
EXTRA HOURS RS.150/HR<br/>Pickup included
Force Traveller (12+1) Seater: NOTE: CAR DRIVEN LIMIT - 100KM
EXTRA KM RS.25/KM
EXTRA HOURS RS.300/HR<br/>Pickup included
Toyota Innova (2010-2017 Make): NOTE: CAR DRIVEN LIMIT - 100KM
EXTRA KM RS.18/KM
EXTRA HOURS RS.200/HR<br/>Pickup included
The Golden Temple in Amritsar, also known as Sri Harmandir Sahib, is a must-visit for tourists seeking peace, culture, and spirituality. This iconic Sikh shrine is famous for its breathtaking gold-plated architecture and the serene Amrit Sarovar (holy water tank) surrounding it. Open to people of all faiths, the temple offers a unique experience with its warm hospitality and free community kitchen (langar) that serves thousands daily. Don’t miss the peaceful early morning prayers and the beautiful night view when the temple glows under the lights. It’s a perfect blend of devotion, history, and hospitality.
Jallianwala Bagh in Amritsar is a historic public garden that stands as a powerful reminder of India's struggle for independence. On April 13, 1919, British troops opened fire on a peaceful gathering here, killing hundreds of innocent men, women, and children. Today, the site is preserved as a memorial, featuring the Martyrs’ Well, bullet marks on the walls, and a flame-shaped monument. A visit to Jallianwala Bagh offers tourists a moving insight into colonial history and the sacrifices made for India's freedom.
The Partition Museum in Amritsar, housed in the historic colonial-era Town Hall just a 5–7 minute walk from the Golden Temple, is the world’s first museum dedicated to preserving the memories of the 1947 Partition
Katra Jaimal Singh Market in Amritsar is one of the city’s oldest and most famous shopping destinations, known for its rich history and vibrant atmosphere. Located near the Golden Temple, this bustling market has been a hub for traditional Punjabi fashion for decades. Tourists can explore a wide variety of items, including Phulkari embroidery, Punjabi suits, shawls, juttis (traditional footwear), and wedding attire. With its narrow lanes, colorful shops, and friendly shopkeepers, Katra Jaimal Singh offers an authentic shopping experience and a glimpse into Amritsar’s cultural and textile heritage.
The Wagah Border Ceremony, held daily at the India-Pakistan border near Amritsar, is a must-see patriotic event for tourists. Known as the Beating Retreat Ceremony, it began in 1959 and symbolizes the rivalry and cooperation between the two nations. Just before sunset, soldiers from the Border Security Force (India) and the Pakistan Rangers perform a coordinated drill with high kicks, salutes, and the ceremonial lowering of both countries’ flags. The energetic parade, patriotic slogans, and enthusiastic crowds make it a lively and emotional experience that reflects the spirit of national pride and unity.
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.
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.
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.
The border between India and Pakistan is famous for its daily military ceremony, a display of patriotism and camaraderie.
A museum dedicated to the partition of India and Pakistan, showcasing the stories and artifacts of this significant historical event.
Creamy tomato-based curry with tender chicken pieces, cooked in a tandoor.
A traditional Punjabi dish of mustard greens cooked with spices, served with cornmeal flatbread.
A type of leavened flatbread stuffed with spiced potatoes and sometimes paneer (cottage cheese).
The weather is pleasant, making it ideal for sightseeing and outdoor activities. This period also includes major festivals like Diwali and Lohri.
Indian Rupee (INR)
GMT+5:30
230VV, 50HzHz
Amritsar is generally safe for travelers, but standard precautions should be taken to avoid scams and petty theft.
Amritsar Junction
Inter-State Bus Terminal, Amritsar Bus Stand
Affordable and widely used, but can be crowded. AC and non-AC options available.
Available • Apps: Uber, Ola
Car, Bike, Scooter
Experience the daily Beating Retreat Ceremony at the India-Pakistan border, a display of patriotism and camaraderie.
A beautiful wetland and bird sanctuary, perfect for nature lovers and birdwatchers.
A significant Sikh pilgrimage site, known for its historic gurdwara and holy baoli (stepwell).
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