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Amritsar: A Journey Through Devotion, History & Patriotism
Experience the heart of Amritsar in one unforgettable day. Visit the serene Golden Temple and feel the devotion in every golden reflection. Walk through Jallianwala Bagh and the Partition Museum, where stories of courage and resilience come alive. Conclude at the Wagah Border Ceremony, a stirring display of patriotism. With an experienced local guide, this full-day tour offers a perfect blend of faith, history, and national pride, leaving you with memories that touch the soul.
Itinerary
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Meeting Point
At your hotel
- We’ll pick you up directly from your hotel in Amritsar, ensuring a comfortable and hassle-free start to your full-day tour.
The Golden Temple
Step into the heart of Sikhism with a visit to the Golden Temple, Amritsar’s most iconic landmark. Marvel at the temple’s glimmering golden facade and serene reflection in the surrounding holy waters. Learn about Sikh traditions, history, and values from your local guide, and experience the spiritual ambiance as devotees from around the world offer prayers. You can also witness the Langar (community kitchen) in action, where thousands are served a free meal daily — a symbol of equality and service.
This tour offers a peaceful, immersive experience, connecting you deeply to the faith, culture, and heritage of Punjab.
Jallianwala Bagh
Step into a place of courage, sacrifice, and remembrance at Jallianwala Bagh, one of India’s most historic sites. Walk through the garden and see the bullet-marked walls, a haunting reminder of the tragic massacre of 1919. Learn the stories of bravery and resilience that shaped India’s freedom struggle, guided by insightful commentary from your local expert.
A visit to Jallianwala Bagh is not just a tour—it’s a moving journey through history, honoring the lives that fought for justice and freedom.
Partition Museum
Explore the Partition Museum, a poignant space that preserves the memories of the 1947 Partition of India. Through personal stories, photographs, and artifacts, the museum brings to life the experiences of millions who faced displacement, loss, and resilience. Learn about the human side of history, guided by your local expert, and gain a deeper understanding of the courage, hope, and strength of those who lived through this monumental event.
Visiting the Partition Museum is a moving, educational experience, connecting you to a pivotal chapter of India’s past.
Lunch Break
Take a well-deserved lunch break and savor the flavors of Amritsar at one of the city’s highly recommended local restaurants. Your guide will suggest a place known for its authentic Punjabi cuisine, where you can enjoy traditional dishes, snacks, and beverages. This is the perfect opportunity to relax, recharge, and soak in the local atmosphere before continuing your exploration of the city. Meals are at your own expense, giving you the freedom to choose dishes that suit your taste and appetite.
Wagah Border
After enjoying a relaxing lunch break at one of Amritsar’s recommended local eateries, the tour continues with a visit to the Wagah Border Beating Retreat Ceremony, a daily display of patriotism, discipline, and national pride at the India-Pakistan border. Soldiers perform a highly synchronized drill, showcasing courage, unity, and dedication as the flags are lowered at sunset. The ceremony is electrifying and full of energy, with marching troops, cheering crowds, and dramatic gestures that leave a lasting impression.
Ending Point
After the Wagah Border ceremony, you will be dropped back at your hotel around 6:30 PM, ending the day with comfort and unforgettable memories.
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Inclusions & Exclusions
*Hotel pick-up and drop-off
*Private air-conditioned vehicle
(car type is assigned accordingly, depending on group size)
*English-speaking guide
*Bottled water during the tour
*Parking fees, tolls, and all transportation-related charges
*Lunch or meals
*Entry tickets (Partition Museum entrance: USD $3 per person)
*Personal expenses
*Tips or gratuities
*Anything not mentioned in the inclusions
Tour Important Information
*Please wear comfortable walking shoes, as the tour involves moderate walking across heritage sites.
*Shoes are not allowed inside the Golden Temple premises; a shoe-keeping facility is available at the entrance.
*Modest clothing is required inside the Golden Temple; shoulders and knees must be covered.
*A head covering is mandatory at the Golden Temple. Complimentary scarves will be provided if needed.
*Photography is allowed in most areas, but restricted inside certain parts of the Golden Temple complex.
*The Wagah Border ceremony timing may vary with the season, so the schedule might adjust slightly.
*Please carry your original passport, as it may be required for verification at the Wagah Border.
*This tour is wheelchair accessible, and guests with mild mobility concerns can comfortably join.
*Please inform me in advance of any food allergies or dietary preferences for lunch recommendations.
*Guests are encouraged to be punctual to ensure a smooth and timely experience across all sites.
Important message from the supplier
With over 17 years of experience, I love turning every tour into a story—sharing India’s heritage, traditions, and hidden treasures with you.
Cancellation Policy
- Free cancellation - 8 days prior to meeting time
- 50% Refund - 3 to 7 days prior to meeting time
- No Refund - Within 2 day(s) prior to meeting time
About Tour Guide Paramjit S.
Hi! I’m Paramjit, your local guide with 17+ years of experience exploring India’s culture, history, and hidden gems. Since 2006, I’ve been creating memorable tours that combine fascinating stories, authentic experiences, and personalized itineraries. Join me to discover India like a local and make every moment unforgettable!
$100/ per group
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