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Explore Varanasi’s heritage

5.0 (77 reviews) 2–4 hours Free cancellation Private tour
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Explore Varanasi’s heritage

About this activity

Varanasi is a place to experience as if you have been living there, and not a place to merely see as a tourist. My tour is a personalised private tour, where I am responsible for your experience. I do not outsource your tour to any other guide. I am a local whose family has been living here for over 500 years, and I take immense pride in having you experience this amazing part of the world.

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At a glance

Duration
2–4 hours
Confirmation
Instant confirmation
Ticket
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group
Your group only
People per booking
1–10
Audio guide
English
Guide
English
Written guide
English
Operated by
The Heritage Walk By Manjeet

Ages: Infants (1–3 years) · Children (4–14 years) · Youth (15–18 years) · Adults (19–60 years) · Seniors (61–80 years)

What is included

Included

  • Included: Tea and coffee: Coffee and/or Tea

Itinerary

  1. Stop 1

    15 min

    Explore Varanasi’s heritage / splendor / history through a person who has his roots in this ancient city. I am Manjeet Sahani and my family for generations have lived in Varanasi. I love this great city and know every street / corner and the history / stories of Varanasi. My passion is to share this with you and let you have an authentic experience of Varanasi. You would be my guest in truest traditions of ours. I am a qualified guide and I will customize the program based on yours needs – few hours or a complete day or few days. I would be available always for you to make your trip the most memorable one. I am happy that there many who have experienced this and shared their appreciation. I would want you to be the next person. Look forward to that.

  2. Vishalakshi Temple

    10 min Admission included

    We will walk through the bylanes of the old kashi town to reach this historical temple.

  3. Stop 3

    15 min Admission included

    Indulge in the spectacular panoramic view of all the 84 ghats of Kashi.

  4. Nepali Temple (Kathwala Temple)

    15 min Admission not included

    Built by the King of Nepal, using only teak wood. Purview the intricate erotic and historical carvings.

  5. Manikarnika Ghat

    20 min Admission included

    The main ghat for the death rituals of the Hindu for thousands of years.

  6. Panchganga Ghat

    15 min Admission not included

    Visit the Alamgir mosque built in the Mughal era.

  7. Shri Kashi Vishwanath Temple

    30 min Admission not included

    Perhaps the most sacred of the Hindu temples. Must visit if you are in Varanasi.

  8. Stop 8

    10 min

    Visit the famous flower market.

  9. Stop 9

    30 min

    Visit the artisans market for the centuries old weaving industry.

  10. Stop 10

    10 min

    See the sages of Kashi here.

Meeting point and pickup

You can be picked up from your accommodation or go straight to the meeting point.

Meeting point

  • Just give me a call on approach, and I will meet you there.

End point

  • It is actually flexible. It depends on what works best for you. If you would like the finishing point to be somewhere else, just let me know.

Pickup points

  • Tara Guest House
  • OYO Sada Shiv Guest House
  • CAPITAL O 75253 Ok International
  • VIA VARANASI-A Boutique Hotel
  • Hotel Buddha
  • Hotel Surabhi International
  • Sugar Stars Inn
  • Shiva Ganges View
  • Hotel Picasso
  • Diamond Hotel
  • OYO 3996 HKJ Residency
  • Supersaver Assi Ghat

and 110 more pickup points

Pickup by appointment. Please call us.

Using your ticket

Contact Manjeet on +917388130874

Cancellation

Free cancellation

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

If you cancel You get back
At least one day before 100%
Less than a day before 0%
  • The operator may cancel if the weather does not allow it; you then get another date or your money back.

Good to know

  • Wheelchair accessible

  • 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

Traveller ratings

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