Varanasi: Private Food Tour with Ganga Aarti Ceremony
Varanasi, Indiaby Go City Adventures
- 4 hours
- Free cancellation
- Instant confirmation
- Private tour
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Guide: English
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Overview
Explore Varanasi through its scrumptious, finger-licking food and bask in the spirituality by attending the magical Ganga aarti in the evening in this curated tour which will leave you body and soul satisfied!
What's included
- Local guide
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Ganga aarti attendance
- All Transfers by Rickshaw/Tuk-Tuk
- Food tasting
- Tips
Itinerary
- 1
Stop 1
2 hours
Explore Varanasi, one of the oldest cities in the world, through its food and later witness the magical Ganga Aarti in the evening. Try local dishes like Tamatar chaat, Palak Patta chaat, Aloo Tikki, and lassi. End your day with a meetha paan. Start your tour with a pick-up from your hotel at 3:00 PM. Explore the true side of this magical city with its food. Try the scrumptious samosa, a triangular deep-fried snack filled with potato stuffing served with chili and sweet sauce and a local sweet named laung-Latta, an extremely famous one made of flour and oarsman, dipped in sugar syrup.
- 2
Ganga Aarti
1 hour
Proceed ahead to attend the evening Ganga aarti, cited as one of the most magical experiences of Varanasi. See priests using fire in form of oil lamps as an offering to Mother Ganga to seek her blessings. This ritual is often attended by hundreds of people from around the world.
- 3
Divineful Journey of Varanasi
1 hour
Once the aarti is done, proceed to binge on some more delicious food as your guide takes to the most famous eatery of Varanasi. Binge on some local dishes like Tamatar chaat (tomato dish), Palak Patta chaat (spinach dish served with fresh yogurt), Aloo Tikki (fried potato cakes served with green and red sauce) and lassi (sweetened yogurt). Try on some of the most famous local sweets and end this gastronomical journey with a meetha paan (sweet betel nut).
Meeting and pickup
We pick up from any hotel in Varanasi.
Good to know
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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