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Varanasi Evening Ganga Aarti Tour

Varanasi Evening Ganga Aarti Tour

Activity duration is 4 hours
2.0 out of 10 with 1 review
Free cancellation available
Price is CA $66 per adult*
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Classes & workshops

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Varanasi: Private Day Tour with Ganges Boat Ride & Aarti

Varanasi: Private Day Tour with Ganges Boat Ride & Aarti

Activity duration is 12 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is CA $304 per adult*
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Food, drink & nightlife

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Varanasi Street Food Crawl (2 Hours Guided Tour)

Varanasi Street Food Crawl (2 Hours Guided Tour)

Activity duration is 2 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is CA $31 per adult*
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Adventure & outdoor

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2-Night Private Taj Mahal and Agra Tour from River Cruise Pier

2-Night Private Taj Mahal and Agra Tour from River Cruise Pier

Activity duration is 3 days
Free cancellation available
Price is CA $1,442 per adult*
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Shopping & fashion

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Vibrant Markets of Varanasi (2 Hours Guided Walking Tour)

Vibrant Markets of Varanasi (2 Hours Guided Walking Tour)

Activity duration is 2 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is CA $19 per adult*
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Popular places to visit

Marnikanika Ghat

Find out about the history of Varanasi with a stop at Marnikanika Ghat. Amble around the area's riverfront or visit its temples.

Marnikanika Ghat

Sankat Mochan Hanuman Temple

You can learn about the history of Varanasi when you stop by Sankat Mochan Hanuman Temple. Amble around the area's riverfront or visit its temples.

Sankat Mochan Hanuman Temple

Sri Annapoorani Devi Temple

You can learn about the history of Varanasi when you stop by Sri Annapoorani Devi Temple. Stroll along the riverfront or visit the temples in the area.

Sri Annapoorani Devi Temple

Varanasi sightseeing tours & attractions

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