India · Religious & Spiritual

6-Hour Varanasi Walking Tour with Temples, Ghats and Ganga Aarti

6 Hours Round trip from Varanasi Easy pace

The journey

Trip highlights

01 Witness the famous evening Ganga Aarti
02 Explore Dashashwamedh Ghat, the city's most famous ghat
03 Visit important old temples in the area
04 Take a stroll through the "City of Narrow Streets"

Visit Varanasi, one of the oldest and holiest cities in the world, on a walking tour through its popular ghat areas along the Ganges River. Wander through the city's narrow historic streets, see numerous sacred temples and important old buildings, and learn about local customs and traditions. The experience ends with the world-famous evening Ganga Aarti, making your time here memorable, enriching, and worthwhile.

Visit Varanasi, one of the oldest and holiest cities in the world, on a walking tour through its popular ghat areas along the Ganges River.

From the itinerary

At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 6 Hours

Tour type Private

Activity level Easy

Accommodation Not included

Transport Not included

Wheelchair access Not applicable

City Varanasi

Languages English, Hindi

Day by day

The itinerary

Day 01

Walking Tour of Varanasi's Temples and Ghats

Meet your guide at the agreed-upon location to begin your walking tour.
Explore the city's main ghat areas and learn about their history as you savour a cup of special masala tea during your walk.
Stroll through the narrow historic streets and visit various heritage temples and old buildings along the way. The city is home to some of the oldest and holiest Hindu temples in the world, including the famous Shri Tilbhandeshwar Mahadev Mandir. We will visit as many temples as possible.
Visit the most popular place for Hindu cremations and learn about the ceremony.
Relax on the banks of the holy river Ganga and enjoy the world-famous Ganga Aarti in the evening.