The Golden Temple and Wagah Border Tour offers travelers a blend of spiritual serenity and patriotic pride in Punjab. The journey begins at the Golden Temple in Amritsar, the holiest shrine of Sikhism, where visitors are mesmerized by its stunning gold-plated architecture, sacred Sarovar, and the peaceful atmosphere of this spiritual landmark. Later, the tour continues to the Wagah Border, located on the India–Pakistan border, where the iconic evening Beating Retreat Ceremony takes place. With energetic marching, flag-lowering rituals, and enthusiastic crowds on both sides, it is a spectacle of discipline and national spirit. This tour beautifully combines divine devotion with an unforgettable patriotic experience.
Package Details
Package Details
On arrival at Amritsar railway station, meet and assist by our local driver and transfer to hotel. On reaching complete the check in formalities at the hotel. Later in the day by 2:00 PM leave for local sightseeing. Visit –
Attari - Wagah Border: They're named after two places: Attari (India) and Wagah (Pakistan), on either side of the border. The Lowering of the Flags ceremony at the Attari–Wagah border is a daily ceremony that the security forces of India (Border Security Force) and Pakistan (Pakistan Rangers) have jointly followed since 1959. The drill is characterized by elaborate and rapid dance-like manoeuvres and raising legs as high as possible, which have been described as "colourful". It is both a symbol of the two countries’ rivalry, and a display of brotherhood and cooperation between the two nations.
Punjab State War Heros' Memorial & Museum: Located abutting Amritsar - Attari Road on the outskirts of the city. It is a prominent landmark and source of attraction for the tourists who visit a daily event of interesting beating-retreat ceremony at the Wagah Border. The memorial-museum is aimed at to showcase the splendid gallantry deeds of the brave hearts of Punjab. It is planned to immortalize the deeds of brave soldiers and to inspire and infuse the spirit of patriotism in the youth. The hallmark of the magnificent campus is a 45-metre-high stainless-steel sword on the central edifice. It represents strength and courage of the people of Punjab while defending the nation in the hour of need.
Hall Bazaar: A vibrant shopping destination that is sure to captivate visitors. This bustling market offers a unique blend of traditional and modern shopping experiences, where tourists can explore a wide range of products, from clothing and accessories to handicrafts and souvenirs.
Return to hotel after sightseeing. Overnight stay at Amritsar.
Transfer from Airport/Station to Hotel: Private Basis
Activity
Inclusions
- Pickup from Amritsar Railway Station and drop at Amritsar Railway Station.
- Accommodation for 02 nights in Amritsar.
- Breakfast for 02 days.
- Surface Transportation by air-conditioned vehicle with experienced chauffeur as per the itinerary only.
- All interstate taxes, permits, parking, road tax, toll taxes and fuel charges etc are included.
- Rates are valid for INDIAN NATIONALS only.
Exclusions
- GST extra on total billing @ 5%
- Air Fare / Train fare throughout the tour.
- Personal expenses such as laundry, telephone calls, tips, porter-age etc.
- Water sports / activities, boat rides.
- Additional sightseeing or extra usage of vehicle, other than mentioned in the itinerary.
- Monument entrance fees, guide charges, video camera permits during sightseeing.
- Any cost arising due to natural calamities like, landslides, road blockage, political disturbances (strikes), etc (to be borne by the client directly).
- Any increase in taxes or fuel price, leading to increase in cost on surface transportation & land arrangements, which may come into effect prior to departure.
- Meals not mentioned in the itinerary.
- Any other feature which is not mentioned in the "Cost includes" column.