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Best Walking Tours in Varanasi

India's holiest city — dawn boat rides past the ghats, evening aarti fires, lanes older than history. The best walking tours in Varanasi — history, food, neighborhoods and hidden lanes on foot, led by local guides.

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3h to 4h

Banaras Wala Tours

My name is Vinay Singh.

  • Top-rated · 4.9★
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From $25 a person
Ganga aarti
2h

Heritage Walking Tour in Varanasi

Welcome to Varanasi Tours, your gateway to the spiritual heart of India!

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From $20 a person
2h

Cultural & Spiritual Trails of Old Town Varanasi Guided Walking Tour

Varanasi or traditionally known as Kashi (meaning light), is believed to be the oldest city on the planet standing today.

  • 4.7★ · 73 reviews
  • Free cancellation
From $11 a person
3h

Hidden Secrets of Varanasi: Vibrant Tradition (Guided Tour)

We are local guides. Our families have lived for many generations in Varanasi allowing us to know every hidden corner of this beautiful and ancient city, along with fascinating...

  • Top-rated · 5.0★
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From $18 a person
4h

Varanasi Sunrise Boat Ride with Walking Tour

Early Morning Pickup Your guide will meet you at your hotel or a designated meeting point in Varanasi.

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From $32 a person
Local breakfast
2h 30m

Walking Tour of Varanasi

Explore the spiritual heart of Varanasi on this walking tour through ancient lanes, colorful markets, sacred ghats, and hidden stories of the city.

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From $27 a person
Tea Break
3h

Private Heritage and Spiritual Walk Tour - Varanasi Kashi

Decipher the mystic essence that paints the kaleidoscopic backdrop of Varanasi’s history, culture, and spirituality.

  • Top-rated · 4.9★
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From $24 a person
11h

Full Day Varanasi Private Tour with Temples, Ghats & Rituals

We offer through the eyes of a local expert who brings the soul of Varanasi to life.

  • Top-rated · 4.8★
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From $24 a person
2h

Varanasi Self-Guided City Walking Tour & Scavenger Hunt

One of the oldest living cities on Earth turns its lanes and riverfront into a game you'll never forget.

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From $8 a person
12h to 14h

Varanasi tour in one day

For travelers with just one complete day (14 hours) to soak in the essence of Varanasi, our Private One-Day Varanasi Tour Package is meticulously designed.

  • Top-rated · 4.8★
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From $63 a person
Traveling to Varanasi with Friends: A journey of love, adventure, and cultural immersion, walk this city like local and feel local
2h 15m

Spiritual and Heritage Walking Tour in Varanasi

It clearly reflects the unbroken continuity of the ancient spiritual character of a city better known as Kashi.

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From $11 a person
2h

Varanasi Instagram Photo Walk (2 Hours Guided Walking Tour)

Varanasi is indeed a photographer’s heaven, every photographer, amateur and professional alike, would consider Varanasi would want to go there at least once to capture one of the...

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From $12 a person
Varanasi Ganga Aarti
2h

Varanasi Landmark Evening City Tour - Aarti, Boating & Witnessing the GOD

It’s a city with deep cultural experience, The sacred river of Ganga preserves the memory of thousands of years in her motherly water which flows just in the center of the city.

  • 4.6★ · 151 reviews
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From $11 a person
1h 16m to 1h 40m

Audio Guided Walking Tour of Banaras Ghats, Varanasi

It is believed that the Ganges changes its course to flow South to North to pass through the holy city of Banaras.

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  • Private tour
From $6 a person
2h

Varanasi Street Food Crawl (2 Hours Guided Food Tasting Tour)

Varanasi is known for its ancient food culture that is still alive & visit to Varanasi is incomplete without trying the finger licious food here.

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From $22 a person
2h

Mysticism of Varanasi with Ganga Aarti (2 Hours Walking Tour)

This guided tour will help you unravel the mysticism that has always been associated with Varanasi, it is due to this dimension of the city that everyone in the past longed to...

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From $12 a person
Explaining the typical gym of India, which is known as "AKHADA"
4h to 5h

Private Guided Walking Tour in Varanasi

Embark on a journey through Varanasi's soul, tracing the footsteps of legends and lifetimes.

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From $30 a person
Myself with guest from Italy..
4h to 5h

Walking tours - for an authentic Varanasi experience

Varanasi is a land of many faiths, a myriad of colors, smells & sounds, a cocktail of tastes and a melting pot of beautiful people and many ancient architecture & carvings.

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From $27 a person
Street of Varanasi
3h to 4h

Assi to Manikarnika Walking Tour: Varanasi Ghats & Lanes

✅ What Makes This Tour Unique Discover Varanasi on a deep, immersive walk from Assi Ghat to Manikarnika Ghat, covering the city's most sacred riverfront and its hidden narrow...

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From $25 a person
Boat Ride
10h to 13h

The Ultimate 1 Day in Varanasi - How to Spend 13 Hours - Private Guided Tour

Early morning we will be taken for a boat ride on the Ganges.

  • Top-rated · 4.8★
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From $70 a person
3h to 4h

Essential Varanasi (North and Manikarnika) Walking Tour

Starting in the heart of the old city, the walk takes you through its colourful markets, captivating places of worship, ancient buildings of stupendous architecture, and even...

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  • Half-day
From $40 a person
2h

Guided Walking Tour of Ghats and Galis of Varanasi by VLT

We''ll start our walk from Godowlia Crossing walking towards the northern part of Varanasi seeing flower market where you'll watch several villages selling different types of...

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From $22 a person
3h

3 Hour Walking Tour of Buddhism in Sarnath

Sarnath is a small town located near Varanasi in Uttar Pradesh, India.

  • Top-rated · 4.9★
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From $32 a person
3h to 4h

Heritage city walk in varanasi with official tour guide

Heritage walk tour of Varanasi, showcasing the best of the ancient city of Varanasi in true local style.Varanasi is one of the most colorful places on earth dotted with numerous...

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From $30 a person

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