Best of Amritsar - Day Trip to Golden Temple with Wagah Border

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Overview

Experience the vibrant city of Amritsar on an unforgettable day trip! Immerse yourself in the rich cultural heritage and spiritual significance of this iconic destination.
Begin your day tour with a visit to the Golden Temple, a sacred haven for Sikhs and a symbol of unity and tolerance.
Next, journey to the Jallianwala Bagh memorial, a poignant reminder of India's struggle for independence.

Indulge in a delicious Punjabi lunch at a local restaurant.

Continue your exploration of the Indo-Pak Wagah Border, where you can witness the famous border ceremony. Enjoy the spirited display of patriotism as soldiers from both nations engage in a coordinated yet competitive drill.

This carefully crafted car tour offers a comprehensive glimpse into Amritsar's cultural, historical, and spiritual essence, leaving you with cherished memories of a single day well spent.

NOTE:

CAR DRIVEN LIMIT WILL BE 80/85KM
EXTRA KM RS.16/KM
EXTRA HOURS RS.150/HR
Airport Pickup/Drop Rs.800 or Rs.1700

Activity location

Golden Temple
- Golden Temple Road, Atta Mandi, Katra Ahluwalia
- 143001, Amritsar, Punjab, India

Meeting/Redemption Point

Golden Temple
- Golden Temple Road, Atta Mandi, Katra Ahluwalia
- 143001, Amritsar, Punjab, India

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Best of Amritsar - Day Trip to Golden Temple with Wagah Border

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Travelers

Starting time: 9:30am

Price details

$71.97 x 1 Traveler$71.97

Total

What's included, what's not

Air-conditioned vehicle
All Fees and Taxes
Entry Ticket of Fort Gobindgarh - Rs.350 to Rs.400.
Airport Pickup/Drop is not incuded
Tour Guide not included in this trip.

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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
Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Activity itinerary

Golden Temple

1h 30m

The Golden Temple, also known as Sri Harmandir Sahib, is a famous Sikh gurdwara located in Amritsar, Punjab, India. It is the most sacred place of worship for Sikhs and is considered one of the holiest shrines in Sikhism. The temple was constructed in the 16th century by Guru Arjan, the fifth Sikh Guru. The Golden Temple is renowned for its stunning architecture and the glistening golden facade that gives it its name. The main building is surrounded by a beautiful, holy pool called the Amrit Sarovar, which is believed to have healing properties. Devotees from all over the world visit the temple to seek spiritual solace and participate in religious ceremonies. Visiting the Golden Temple is a transformative experience, offering a glimpse into the rich Sikh heritage and fostering a spirit of unity and harmony. It is a place that resonates with spirituality, devotion, and a deep sense of community, leaving a lasting impression on all who visit.

Jallianwala Bagh

Jallianwala Bagh is a historic garden in Amritsar, India, forever etched in history due to the tragic events that unfolded on April 13, 1919. During the British colonial era, a peaceful gathering took place here to protest the repressive Rowlatt Act. Brigadier General Reginald Dyer and his soldiers arrived and opened fire on the unarmed crowd without warning. Hundreds lost their lives, and many more were injured. Today, Jallianwala Bagh serves as a memorial, featuring the Flame of Liberty monument and a museum displaying artifacts, serving as a somber reminder of India's struggle for independence.

The Partition Museum - Amritsar District, Punjab, India

The Partition Museum is a public museum located in the town hall of Amritsar, Punjab, India. The museum aims to become the central repository of stories, materials, and documents related to the post-partition riots that followed the division of British India into two independent dominions: India and Pakistan.

Gobindgarh Fort

1h 30m
Admission ticket not included

Gobindgarh Fort – the very symbol of Punjab. A character of the times when Punjab was forged. Spread across a grand 43 acres, right in the heart of Amritsar city, this magnificent heritage site has a glorious history of its own. It spans 263 years, right from the era of the Bhangi Misl to Maharaja Ranjit Singh to the British East India Company to the Indian Army. Now finally, it opens its gates to the people of Punjab. Despite being under restoration, the Gobindgarh Fort has gained popularity in such a short time and has become one of the best tourist places in Punjab. Due to its importance in Amritsar’s history. Many visitors have already declared it one of India's best places. Discover the grand stories of the past. Discover the history of one of the best historical places in Punjab.

Wagah Border

The international border between India and Pakistan. The pomp and pageantry of the Beating Retreat and the Change of Guard within handshaking distance of the Indian and Pakistani forces makes for a most charming spectacle. Wagah, an army outpost on Indo-Pak border – between Amritsar and Lahore, is an elaborate complex of buildings, roads and barriers on both sides. The daily highlight is the evening “Beating the Retreat” ceremony. Soldiers from both countries march in perfect drill, going through the steps of bringing down their respective national flags. As the sun goes down, nationalistic fervour rises and lights are switched on marking the end of the day amidst thunderous applause.

Location

Activity location

Golden Temple
- Golden Temple Road, Atta Mandi, Katra Ahluwalia
- 143001, Amritsar, Punjab, India

Meeting/Redemption Point

Golden Temple
- Golden Temple Road, Atta Mandi, Katra Ahluwalia
- 143001, Amritsar, Punjab, India

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