Varanasi Historical & Walking Tour with Sunrise Boat Ride
Itinerary
Meet-up12 sessions
Assi ghat
Assi ghat, Shivala, Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh 221005, India
Meet your tour representative at the designated meeting point near Assi Ghat, one of Varanasi's oldest and most vibrant riverfront ghats. Our staff will welcome you, assist with the tour check-in, and provide a brief overview of the day's itinerary before the experience begins. Please arrive 10–15 minutes before the scheduled departure time to ensure a smooth start. Your guide will help you board the boat (if included) and answer any questions about the tour. Assi Ghat is well known for its pea
Reminder
Latecomers or no-shows won't be refunded
Please arrive at the location 15 mins before the departure time
1 hr(s) • Guided • Tickets included
3 hr(s) • Guided • Free entry
Self-arranged return12 sessions
Conclude your journey at the iconic Dashashwamedh Ghat, the spiritual heart of Varanasi. This bustling riverside ghat is renowned for its vibrant atmosphere, sacred rituals, and breathtaking views of the River Ganges. If your tour ends in the evening, you may choose to stay and witness the world-famous Ganga Aarti, a mesmerizing ceremony featuring synchronized prayers, glowing oil lamps, devotional chants, and traditional music. The ghat is also an excellent place to explore nearby temples, shop
For reference only. The itinerary is subject to change.Know before you go
What's included
Live tour guide: English- Admission: Ganges River (Including boat ride), Varanasi, Tulsi Ghat, Kedar ghat, Lolark Kund, Manikarnika Ghat, Ratneshwar Mahadev Temple, Shri Kashi Vishwanath Temple
- Tax & discounts
- Coffee and masala chai traditional ceremony
- Arti ceremony
- Sunrise boat ride (Ganges River)
Transport- Meals
- Accommodation
- Extra fees
- Insurance
- Kashi Vishwanath Temple ticket and donations
- Monument entry
Before you book
Fee Related
- Same price applies to all ages
Additional information
For Walking Tours
- This tour involves a considerable amount of walking and stairs. Please make sure you are fit enough to participate
Safety / High Risk Disclaimer
- Please be responsible for your personal belongings. Klook / the operator will not be held liable for any lost belongings during the trip
Other Reminders
- Non-folding strollers are not allowed on this tour
- Please note that the boat ride is subject to the water level of the Ganga River and may be canceled in the event of flooding
Prohibitions & Limitations
- Smoking and drinking is not allowed. You will immediately be asked to leave if caught by a staff member
- The following items are prohibited: drones
- Please be mindful not to feed the marine / wild animals or engage in any activity that may damage the ecosystem
What to bring
- Sunscreen / Sunglasses / Caps or hats / Raincoat or poncho / Towel / Water bottle / Valid ID / Passport (with 6 months validity)
- Camera
What to wear
- Walking shoes
Accessibility
- Child seats are not available
- This activity is not wheelchair-accessible
Terms & Conditions
Confirmation
- You'll get confirmation within minutes. If you don't see any confirmation, reach out to our customer support.
Cancellation policy
- You'll get a full refund if you cancel at least 24 hour(s) before the activity date (destination local time)
Booking changes policy
- Change are allowed until 10 hour(s) before activity starts
- The booking can’t be changed if it was booked with Klook Pass, under pre-sales or comes with a freebie.
- The booking cannot be changed if the voucher has not yet been issued.
- Bookings made using SG Culture Pass or Taiwan Culture Points cannot be changed.
How to use
Voucher type
- Present your mobile voucher
Usage validity
- The voucher is valid only on the specified date (and time if applicable)
Age & eligibility
Eligibility
- This activity has no age limit
- Important: Infants and children must be included in the passenger headcount
Additional information
Fee Related
- Same price applies to all ages
Reviews
About the operator
More about Varanasi Historical & Walking Tour with Sunrise Boat Ride
Experience the spiritual essence of India’s holiest city at dawn with this Sunrise Boat Ride and Heritage Walking Tour in Varanasi. Your journey begins aboard a traditional wooden boat gliding along the sacred River Ganges, where you will witness the first golden light illuminate the iconic ghats as morning rituals unfold. Afterwards, an expert local guide leads you through the atmospheric, maze-like alleys of Old Varanasi to discover hidden shrines, bustling markets, and ancient temples. Perfect for photographers and culture enthusiasts, this small-group morning tour offers an intimate, immersive look at the living traditions and rich history of one of the world's oldest inhabited cities
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