Experience the beauty, history and culture of Amritsar with this two-days Golden Temple tour from Delhi. Travel by fast train and enjoy 3-star accomodations while you explore the city of Amritsar with an expert guide. Check out the Golden Temple, one of the most important Sikh buildings in the area, and make your way to Wagah border for the 'lowering of the flags' or Beating Retreat ceremony. Get an up close look at this iconic moment that takes place each day and brings the Indian Border Security Forces and the Pakistan Park Rangers together.
Detailed itinerary with tour price:
Day 1: Delhi - Amritsar
Morning at 6:00 you will be pickup by our Representative from Hotel within Delhi and transfer to the railway station to catch a train for Amritsar @ 07:20. During the approximate 6-hour ride, enjoy complimentary breakfast on the train. Upon arrival in Amritsar, you’ll be met by a driver and transfer to Wagah border. The Wagah border closing 'lowering of the flags' ceremony, or The Beating Retreat ceremony, is a daily military practice that the security forces of India (Border Security Force) and Pakistan (Pakistan Rangers) have jointly followed since 1959. This ceremony takes place every evening before sunset at the Wagah border, the ceremony starts with a blustering parade by the soldiers from both the sides, and ends up in the perfectly coordinated lowering of the two nations' flags.
Overnight at the hotel.
Day 2: Amritsar Sightseeing - Delhi
Today you have full day sightseeing tour of Amritsar,include,Golden temple.
Golden Temple
Morning Before Breakfast visit to Golden Temple, also known as Darbar Sahib (Punjabi pronounciation is a Gurdwara located in the city of Amritsar, It is the holiest Gurdwara and the most important pilgrimage site of Sikhism.
Maharaja Ranjit Singh Museum
The Museum displays objects connecting to Maharaja Ranjit Singh such as arms and armor, outstanding paintings and century’s old coins and manuscripts.
Jallianwala Bagh
Later visit Jallianwala Bagh. The Jallianwala Bagh massacre, also known as the Amritsar massacre, took place on 13 April 1919. A large crowd had gathered at the Jallianwala Bagh in Amritsar, Punjab, British India, during the annual Baishakhi fair to protest against the Rowlatt Act and the arrest of pro-independence activists Saifuddin Kitchlew and Satyapal.
Later you will be transfer to Amritsar Train Station to board your train Shatabdi Express for Delhi departure time @ 16:50. During the approximate 6-hours return, enjoy a Complimentary dinner aboard the train.
New Delhi
Upon arrival at New Delhi train station around 22:50 you will be pickup & transfer to your hotel or Airport in Delhi.
Tour Cost:
Standard: USD 210 Per Person (Minimum 2 People)
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