7-day Varanasi Exploration Itinerary

Wake up early to catch the breathtaking sunrise over the Ganges River during the From Varanasi Sunrise Boat Tour and Heritage Walk. Afterward, enjoy a traditional Indian breakfast at Bhainsa Kund Chai Wala, known for its aromatic chai and local snacks.

Explore the ancient city on foot with the Varanasi 2.5-hour Exclusive Heritage Street Walk. Immerse yourself in the rich history and culture of Varanasi as you visit historical sites and interact with locals. For lunch, try the delectable vegetarian thali at Shree Cafe.

Indulge in a delightful dinner at Lotus Lounge, a rooftop restaurant offering panoramic views of the city. After dinner, take a boat ride to witness the evening Ganga Aarti ceremony at Main Ghat.

Take a guided tour to the nearby city of Sarnath with the Varanasi & Sarnath Full-Day Guided Tour by Car. Explore the ancient Buddhist site and visit attractions such as the Dhamek Stupa and the Ashoka Pillar. Enjoy a packed lunch at a local restaurant.

After returning to Varanasi, visit the Kashi Vishwanath Temple (Golden Temple), one of the holiest Hindu temples in India. Experience the spiritual ambiance and offer prayers. For a quick snack, try the famous lassi at Blue Lassi.

Enjoy a traditional Indian dinner at Kashi Chat Bhandar, known for its wide variety of chaat dishes. End the day with a peaceful boat ride on the Ganges River.

Start your day with a guided Walking Tour of Varanasi to discover hidden gems and lesser-known attractions of the city. For breakfast, savor the local delicacies at Kashi Chat Bhandar.

Visit the Manikarnika Ghat, one of the oldest and most sacred cremation ghats in Varanasi. Explore the nearby Chaukhandi Stupa and learn about its historical significance. For lunch, head to Pizzeria Vaatika Cafe for their delectable pizzas.

Experience the vibrant street food scene of Varanasi with the Varanasi Street Food Crawl (2 Hours Guided Tour). Sample a variety of local street food delicacies. For dinner, enjoy a traditional thali at Shree Cafe.

Start your day with a serene boat ride on the Ganges River during the Varanasi Morning Guided Boat Ride with Yoga. Engage in a yoga session on the boat and experience tranquility. Afterward, enjoy a healthy breakfast at Blue Lassi.

Explore the famous Sarnath, an important Buddhist pilgrimage site. Visit the Dhamek Stupa and the Ashoka Pillar. For lunch, try the vegetarian delights at Shree Cafe.

Witness the evening Ganga Aarti ceremony at Dashashwamedh Ghat. Afterward, enjoy a delicious dinner at Kashi Chat Bhandar.

Immerse yourself in the local culture with the Varanasi Full-Day Private Tour with Sarnath and Ganga Aarti. Explore the city's cultural landmarks, including the Kashi Vishwanath Temple (Golden Temple) and the Dhamek Stupa. Enjoy a packed lunch during the tour.

Visit the Bharat Kala Bhavan Museum to learn about the rich art and history of Varanasi. For a quick snack, try the famous lassi at Blue Lassi.

Indulge in a sumptuous dinner at Pizzeria Vaatika Cafe, known for its wood-fired pizzas and cozy ambiance.

Spend your last morning in Varanasi exploring the local markets and shopping for souvenirs. For breakfast, enjoy the delicious street food at Deena Chaat Bhandar.

Visit the Banaras Silk Weaving Center to witness the intricate process of silk weaving. Explore the nearby Kedar Ghat and enjoy the scenic views of the Ganges River. For lunch, try the traditional Indian cuisine at Kashi Chat Bhandar.

End your trip with a memorable dinner at Lotus Lounge, savoring the flavors of Indian cuisine while enjoying the beautiful sunset views.