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Morning View of river Ganges
Devotees descend the stairs to wash away their sins
Sadhu (Hermit) during morning prayer
Varanasi Ghats
Boatman

Private Varanasi Guided Tour with Boat Ride

By Keeper Landwey
9.6 out of 10
Free cancellation available
Price is AU$75 per adult* *Get a lower price by selecting multiple adult tickets
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Features
  • Free cancellation available
  • 3h
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Selective hotel pickup
Overview

Explore varanasi - a city full of treasures and secrets. A city of unique faiths and beliefs, fascinating rituals and customs. The guide will show you all the ghats during the sunrise on a boat ride and will tell you the storey behind each one. Also, get a chance to experience the holy city from inside by taking a walking tour in the narrow lanes. Within every step of this best Varanasi tour, be sure to discover and witness some of the exciting facts that cannot be found anywhere else in the world. Once you step into this holy land, its authenticity and uniqueness are sure to amaze you.

Activity location

  • Varanasi
    • Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, India

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Varanasi
    • Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, India

Check availability

Only Sunrise Boating
  • Activity duration is 3 hours3h3h
  • English

Boat ride with Guide: In this option, the guide will give take you on a boat ride and will explain to you about the ghats and river Ganges.
Pickup included

Language options: English
Price details
AU$95.24 x 1 AdultAU$95.24
Total
Price is AU$95.24
Sunrise Boat ride & City Walk
  • Activity duration is 3 hours3h3h
  • English

Boat ride & City Tour: In this option, the guide will give take you on a boat ride along with a city tour of the old Varanasi sites.
Pickup included

Language options: English
Starting time: 6:00 am
Price details
AU$95.24 x 1 AdultAU$95.24
Total
Price is AU$95.24
Evening Ganga Aarti only
  • Activity duration is 3 hours3h3h
  • English

Evening Walk and Ceremony: In this option, you will explore an evening walking tour and the Ganga ceremony.
Pickup included

Language options: English
Price details
AU$75.27 x 1 AdultAU$75.27
Total
Price is AU$75.27

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's includedBottled water
  • What's includedWhat's includedAll temple fees and taxes
  • What's includedWhat's includedSnacks
  • What's includedWhat's includedPrivate live tour guide as per itinerary
  • What's includedWhat's includedPick-up and Drop-off to anywhere in Varanasi
  • What's includedWhat's includedPrivate Boat Ride
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedService charge

Know before you book

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Service animals allowed
  • Specialised infant seats are available
  • Transport options are wheelchair accessible
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Not recommended for pregnant travellers
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • If Pick up from airport: Flight details must be provided at the time of booking
  • 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
  • This experience requires good weather. If it’s cancelled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund

Activity itinerary

The local expert from the city will meet you at your hotel. From there he will walk you to the bank of the river Ganges. The guide will explain about each and every ghat and later he will show the city narrow lanes by walking.

Location

Activity location

  • LOB_ACTIVITIESLOB_ACTIVITIESVaranasi
    • Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, India

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • PEOPLEPEOPLEVaranasi
    • Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, India

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