New Chat

Download App

Ask me about your trip!

There are no messages for this conversation.

Free AI trip planner

7-Day Varanasi Exploration

7-Day Varanasi Exploration Itinerary

Last updated: 2024 Jun 14

Spiritual Beginnings in Varanasi

Morning
Start your day with the Varanasi Sunrise Boat Tour & Heritage Walk. This tour offers a serene experience on the Ganges River as the sun rises, followed by a heritage walk through the ancient streets of Varanasi.
Afternoon
After your morning tour, head to Kashi Chat Bhandar for a delicious lunch. Post-lunch, visit the Kashi Vishwanath Temple (Golden Temple), one of the most famous Hindu temples dedicated to Lord Shiva.
Evening
In the evening, enjoy a peaceful dinner at Baati Chokha Restaurant. End your day with the mesmerizing Ganga Ghat Arti with Roof Café Close to Ganges ceremony at Dashashwamedh Ghat.
Bedtime
Find amazing hotels in Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, India.
Visit Varanasi Sunrise Boat Tour & Heritage Walk in Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, India

Varanasi Sunrise Boat Tour & Heritage Walk

Book Now
Visit Kashi Vishwanath Temple (Golden Temple) in Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, India
star4.71

Kashi Vishwanath Temple (Golden Temple)

Book Now
next arrow

Exploring Ancient Sarnath

Morning
Begin your day with breakfast at Brown Bread Bakery. Then take a trip to Sarnath and explore the historical site with the Varanasi Private Guided Tour of Varanasi and Sarnath. Visit landmarks like Dhamek Stupa and Chaukhandi Stupa.
Afternoon
For lunch, stop by The Palate before continuing your exploration of Sarnath. Visit the Sarnath Museum and other significant Buddhist sites.
Evening
Return to Varanasi for dinner at Canton Royale Restaurant and enjoy an evening stroll along the ghats.
Bedtime
Find amazing hotels in Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, India.
Visit Varanasi Private Guided Tour of Varanasi and Sarnath in Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, India

Varanasi Private Guided Tour of Varanasi and Sarnath

Book Now
Visit Dhamek Stupa in Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, India
star4.66

Dhamek Stupa

Book Now
next arrow

Cultural Immersion in Varanasi

Morning
Have breakfast at Madhur Milan Cafe before embarking on a cultural journey with the Walking Tour in the old part of the city of Varanasi. Discover hidden gems and learn about local traditions.
Afternoon
Enjoy lunch at Spicy Bites Restaurant, then visit some iconic ghats including Dashashwamedh Ghat and Manikarnika Ghat. Experience local life along these bustling riverbanks.
Evening
Dine at Tandoor Villa and later take part in or observe an evening Aarti ceremony along one of Varanasi's many ghats.
Bedtime
Find amazing hotels in Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, India.
Visit Walking Tour in the old part of the city of Varanasi in Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, India
star5.00

Walking Tour in the old part of the city of Varanasi

Book Now
Visit Dashashwamedh Ghat in Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, India
star4.78

Dashashwamedh Ghat

Book Now
next arrow

Historical Insights & Relaxation

Morning
Start your day with breakfast at Ashish Cafe, then head out for a historical tour visiting landmarks such as the Pillars of Ashoka and exploring more about ancient Indian history.
Afternoon
Lunch will be at Mangi Ferra Cafe, followed by a visit to more ghats like Kedar Ghat. Take some time to relax by the river or explore nearby markets.
Evening
For dinner, try out some delicious dishes at  Pizzeria Vaatika Cafe and wind down your day enjoying views over Assi Ghat.
Bedtime
Find amazing hotels in Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, India.
Visit Pillars of Ashoka in Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, India
star4.93

Pillars of Ashoka

Book Now
next arrow

Village Life and Local Flavors

Morning
Begin your day with a hearty breakfast at New Bread of Life Bakery and Restaurant. Then, embark on the Indian Village Tour to experience the rural life around Varanasi. This tour provides a unique insight into the traditional lifestyles and customs of Indian villages.
Afternoon
After returning from the village tour, have lunch at Itihaas Alley Kitchen. Spend your afternoon exploring more ghats such as Kedar Ghat and enjoying the serene atmosphere by the river.
Evening
For dinner, visit Kerala Cafe to savor some South Indian cuisine. End your day with a peaceful walk along Assi Ghat or simply relax by the river.
Bedtime
Find amazing hotels in Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, India.
Visit Indian Village Tour in Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, India
star5.00

Indian Village Tour

Book Now
Visit From Jerusalem Masada & Dead Sea Full Day Tour with Pick Up in Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, India
star4.30

Kedar Ghat

Book Now

Temples and Spiritual Experiences

Morning
From Varanasi Temple Hopping on a tuk-tuk is an excellent way to start your day. Have breakfast at Aadha-Aadha Cafe before visiting various temples around Varanasi. This tour allows you to explore multiple temples in an efficient manner.
Afternoon
Bana Lassi is perfect for a refreshing lunch break. Afterward, continue your spiritual journey by visiting more temples or attending local spiritual events.
Evening
Tandoor Villa offers a delightful dinner experience. Conclude your day with an evening Aarti ceremony at one of the ghats for a truly spiritual end to your day.
Bedtime
Find amazing hotels in Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, India.
Visit From Varanasi Temple Hopping on a tuk-tuk in Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, India
star5.00

From Varanasi Temple Hopping on a tuk-tuk

Book Now
next arrow

Final Day of Exploration

Morning
Varanasi Day Tour - Boating, Walking, Yoga Temple, Wrestling is an all-encompassing experience that starts early in the morning. Begin with breakfast at Brown Bread Bakery before embarking on this comprehensive tour that includes boating on the Ganges River, walking tours through historic areas, yoga sessions at temples, and witnessing traditional wrestling matches.
Afternoon
Madhur Milan Cafe is ideal for lunch after such an eventful morning. Spend your afternoon revisiting any favorite spots or doing some last-minute shopping in local markets.
Evening
Enjoy a farewell dinner at Canton Royale Restaurant, reflecting on your memorable trip to Varanasi as you savor delicious local cuisine.
Bedtime
Find amazing hotels in Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, India.
Visit Varanasi Day Tour - Boating, Walking, Yoga Temple, Wrestling in Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, India
star5.00

Varanasi Day Tour - Boating, Walking, Yoga Temple, Wrestling

Book Now
next arrow
kayakFind the right stay during your trip.
Got a question about your trip?