Full Day Varanasi Private Tour with Temples, Ghats & Rituals
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Overview
We offer through the eyes of a local expert who brings the soul of Varanasi to life. From a serene sunrise boat ride on the Ganges River to exploring centuries-old temples and vibrant alleyways, every moment is crafted to give you an authentic glimpse into the city’s spiritual, cultural, and historical essence. Unlike generic city tours, we personalize your journey with meaningful stories, hidden gems, and seamless coordination—making your visit not just a sightseeing trip, but a memorable cultural experience. Whether you're a spiritual seeker or a curious traveler, this tour offers an enriching connection with Varanasi you won’t find anywhere else.

TICKET PRICES STARTING FROM
Taxes and fees will be calculated at checkout
GET TICKETSTicket Options (3) Options Available
Option(s)
Evening Ceremony & City Walk
Duration: 3 hours: Discover spiritual charm with a guided city walk followed by the captivating Ganga Aarti ceremony at Dashashwamedh Ghat.Pickup included
Starting from
$13
Option(s)
Sunrise Boat Ride & City Walk
Duration: 4 hours: Begin your day with a peaceful sunrise boat ride on the Ganges followed by a guided walking tour through ancient Varanasi.Pickup included
Starting from
$16
Option(s)
Full Day Sunrise to Ceremony
Duration: 14 hours: Experience Varanasi in a day: from a serene sunrise boat ride to Sarnath exploration and the evening Ganga Aarti ceremony.Pickup included
Starting from
$28
Ticket Information
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- One per booking
What's Included
- Bottled water
- All temple fees and taxes
- Snacks
- Private live tour guide as per itinerary
- Pick-up and Drop-off to anywhere in Varanasi
- Private Boat Ride
What's not Included
- Gratuities
Cancellation Policy
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Additional Info
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- This tour could be customized as per your requirements, if you would like to customize the tour than you may let us know after booking the tour
- If pick up from airport: Flight details must be provided at the time of booking
- This experience requires good weather. If it’s cancelled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund
- In case your hotel/pick up location is not mentioned while making the booking – Please click on My Hotel Is Not Listed option on the Booking Checkout Page and then manually enter your Hotel Name
- Please carry all travelers valid photo ID (in your mobile) for monument entry
- Sarnath Museum is closed on Friday
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