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Varanasi City Tour

4.8 24 experiences from US$ 13.46 ✓Free cancellation on most experiences

All run daily · departures around the clock · live guides in 10 languages · most take 4h 30m–9h

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Varanasi Sunrise Boat & City Tour: 13 Hours with SarnathOur pick
from · per personUS$ 40
Varanasi: Evening Ganga Aarti & Boat Ride with Manikarnika GhatBest value
from · per personUS$ 13.46
Varanasi Private Sightseeing Tour: Custom Itinerary, Hotel PickupPrivate option
from · per personUS$ 22

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Varanasi Sunrise Boat & City Tour: 13 Hours with Sarnath
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Varanasi Sunrise Boat & City Tour: 13 Hours with SarnathWatch the sunrise ritual at Dashashwamedh Ghat, explore Varanasi's oldest temples and streets with a guide.Every day · First departure 05:00, last 06:30 · Hotel pickup · From age 5★ 4.85 (347)10h–13hEN · ES✓ Free cancellationfromUS$ 40per person
Varanasi: Evening Ganga Aarti & Boat Ride with Manikarnika Ghat
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Varanasi: Evening Ganga Aarti & Boat Ride with Manikarnika GhatEvening Ganga Aarti ceremony at Dashashwamedh Ghat with boat ride along sacred ghats and Manikarnika cremation site. English-speaking guide and bottled water included.Every day · 16:00, 17:30 and 18:00 · All ages★ 4.61 (154)2hEN✓ Free cancellationfromUS$ 13.46per person
Varanasi walking tour with boat ride: Ganges ghats & temples
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Varanasi walking tour with boat ride: Ganges ghats & templesWalk Varanasi's sacred ghats with a local guide, ride the Ganges for an hour, visit Kashi Vishvanath Temple, and watch evening aarti.Every day · First departure 05:30, last 15:00 · Hotel pickup★ 4.76 (34)4h 30mEN · JA✓ Free cancellationfromUS$ 43per person
Varanasi City Tour with Ganges Boat Ride and Sunrise Aarti
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Varanasi City Tour with Ganges Boat Ride and Sunrise AartiPrivate Varanasi city tour with hotel pickup, English-speaking guide, and all entrance fees included: start with a sunrise boat ride on the Ganges.Every day · 05:30 · Hotel pickup★ 4.38 (13)12h–14hEN✓ Free cancellationfromUS$ 183per person
Varanasi temples and ghats walking tour with Ganga Aarti
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Varanasi temples and ghats walking tour with Ganga AartiWalk Varanasi's old city from the Golden Temple to the cremation ghats, visiting Durga Temple and the Monkey Temple.Every day · 09:00 · Pickup optional · All ages★ 5.00 (6)5h–7hEN · IT · FR · ES✓ Free cancellationfromUS$ 58per person
Villages of Varanasi tour: Silk weavers, farms and rural life
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Villages of Varanasi tour: Silk weavers, farms and rural lifeTour silk weaving villages around Varanasi by car with an English-speaking guide who shows you traditional farming and home cooking techniques in local communities.Every day · First departure 07:00, last 10:00 · Hotel pickup★ 3.40 (5)8hEN · HI✓ Free cancellationfromUS$ 115per group
Morning boat and heritage walk Varanasi: Ganges at sunrise
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Morning boat and heritage walk Varanasi: Ganges at sunriseBoat ride on the Ganges at dawn plus guided walk through Varanasi's old city with an official guide who speaks your language, see cremation rituals.Every day · 05:00 · Pickup optional · From age 10★ 5.00 (4)3h–4hEN · HI · DE · IT +2✓ Free cancellationfromUS$ 50per person
Varanasi Private Sightseeing Tour: Custom Itinerary, Hotel Pickup
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Private option
Varanasi Private Sightseeing Tour: Custom Itinerary, Hotel PickupPrivate sightseeing tour of Varanasi with hotel pickup, air-conditioned car and English-speaking guide.Every day · First departure 06:00, last 14:00 · Hotel pickup · All ages★ 5.00 (3)8hEN✓ Instant confirmationfromUS$ 22per person
Varanasi & Sarnath full-day tour: Buddhist sites and sacred ghats
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Varanasi & Sarnath full-day tour: Buddhist sites and sacred ghatsFull-day guided tour of Varanasi and Sarnath with air-conditioned car, English-speaking guide, and snacks included.Every day · First departure 08:00, last 11:00 · Hotel pickup★ 4.00 (3)8hEN · HI✓ Free cancellationfromUS$ 118per group
Full Day Varanasi City Tour with Sarnath and Evening Ganga Aarti
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Full Day Varanasi City Tour with Sarnath and Evening Ganga AartiFull-day private tour of Varanasi and Sarnath with professional guide, air-conditioned vehicle, lunch and rickshaw ride to the Ganges for the evening Aarti ceremony.Every day · 09:00 · Pickup optional★ 5.00 (3)8h–9hEN · DE · RU · IT +2✓ Free cancellationfromUS$ 102per person
5-Day Private Tour: Varanasi, Ayodhya & Prayag
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5-Day Private Tour: Varanasi, Ayodhya & PrayagPrivate 5-day tour of Varanasi, Ayodhya and Prayag with guided temple visits and sacred river boat rides, including 3-star hotels and airport transfers.Every day · Hotel pickup · Up to age 75★ 5.00 (3)5dEN · HI · DE · IT +3✓ Free cancellationfromUS$ 199per person
Hidden Gems of Varanasi: Guided Half-Day Tour by Car
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Hidden Gems of Varanasi: Guided Half-Day Tour by CarGuided half-day sightseeing tour of Varanasi's lesser-known sites by car with English-speaking guide, bottled water and snacks included, see Ramnagar Fort.Every day · First departure 09:00, last 14:00 · Hotel pickup★ 5.00 (2)4hEN · HI✓ Free cancellationfromUS$ 48per group
Full-day Varanasi city tour: 10 stops with local guide and lunch
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Full-day Varanasi city tour: 10 stops with local guide and lunchFull-day guided tour of Varanasi including Kashi Vishwanath Temple, Sarnath, and Ramnagar Fort with hotel pickup and lunch at a local restaurant.Every day · First departure 08:00, last 11:00 · Hotel pickup★ 4.00 (1)9hEN · HI✓ Free cancellationfromUS$ 97per group
2-day Varanasi tour from Delhi: Ganga boat rides & Sarnath
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2-day Varanasi tour from Delhi: Ganga boat rides & SarnathGuided 2-day tour from Delhi to Varanasi by Vande Bharat train with sunrise and sunset boat rides on the Ganga, temple visits, and Sarnath.Every day · First departure 02:00, last 06:00 · Ages 16–70★ 5.00 (1)2dEN · DE · PT · IT +2✓ Free cancellationfromUS$ 326per person
Varanasi city temple tour with official guide: 6 key sites
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Varanasi city temple tour with official guide: 6 key sitesSix temples across Varanasi's outer city with an official guide who speaks English, Spanish or Hindi, plus a stop at a working silk weaving factory.Every day · 09:00 · Hotel pickup · From age 10★ 5.00 (36)3m–30mEN · HI · ES✓ Free cancellationfromUS$ 35per person
Full Day Varanasi City Tour with Sarnath and Evening Aarti
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Full Day Varanasi City Tour with Sarnath and Evening AartiFull-day Varanasi tour from your hotel with private transport, English-speaking guide, temple entry and the Sarnath Museum: start before dawn at Assi.Every day · 05:00 · Hotel pickup · All ages★ 4.00 (4)10hEN✓ Free cancellationfromUS$ 73per person
Varanasi guided tour: Ghats, temples & Ganga Aarti by car
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Varanasi guided tour: Ghats, temples & Ganga Aarti by carFull-day guided tour of Varanasi by car with English-speaking guide, visiting Kashi Vishwanath Temple, Dashashwamedh Ghat and Manikarnika Ghat.Every day · First departure 08:00, last 12:00 · Hotel pickup★ 5.00 (2)8hEN · HI✓ Free cancellationfromUS$ 117per group
Private Varanasi City Tour: Kashi Vishwanath Temple & Ghats
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Private Varanasi City Tour: Kashi Vishwanath Temple & GhatsFull-day private Varanasi tour with guide, hotel pickup and visits to Kashi Vishwanath Temple, Dashashwamedh Ghat and Ramnagar Fort.Every day · 07:00 · Pickup optional · Up to age 85★ 5.00 (2)1dEN · DE · IT · FR +1✓ Free cancellationfromUS$ 217per person
Varanasi, Ramnagar Fort & Sarnath Tour with Private Guide
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Varanasi, Ramnagar Fort & Sarnath Tour with Private GuidePrivate eight to ten hour tour visiting Dashashwamedh Ghat, Kashi Vishwanath Temple, Sarnath's Dhamekh Stupa and Ramnagar Fort with your personal guide and vehicle.Every day · Hotel pickup · All ages★ 5.00 (2)8h–10hEN✓ Free cancellationfromUS$ 65per person
2-Day Varanasi & Sarnath Tour: Private guided sightseeing
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2-Day Varanasi & Sarnath Tour: Private guided sightseeingPrivate 2-day guided tour of Varanasi's ghats and Sarnath with live English or Hindi guide and hotel pickup included.Every day · First departure 08:00, last 11:00 · Hotel pickup · All ages★ 5.00 (1)2dEN · HI✓ Free cancellationfromUS$ 108per person
Varanasi 3-Day Private Tour: Ghats, Temples & Sarnath
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Varanasi 3-Day Private Tour: Ghats, Temples & SarnathPrivate 3-day Varanasi tour with guide covering the Ganges ghats, Kashi Vishwanath Temple, and Sarnath's Buddhist sites.Every day · First departure 05:00, last 23:30 · Hotel pickup · All ages★ 5.00 (1)3dEN · HI✓ Free cancellationfromUS$ 194per person
Varanasi & Sarnath tour with Ganga Aarti and boat ride
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Varanasi & Sarnath tour with Ganga Aarti and boat rideGuided tour of Varanasi and Sarnath with private car, English-speaking guide, temple visits, and evening Ganga Aarti at Dasaswamedh Ghat.Every day · Hotel pickup · All ages★ 5.00 (1)6h–9hEN✓ Free cancellationfromUS$ 86per person
Private 3-Day Varanasi Tour: Rickshaw, Boat Ride & Ganga Aarti
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Private 3-Day Varanasi Tour: Rickshaw, Boat Ride & Ganga AartiPrivate 3-day Varanasi tour with rickshaw rides, Ganges boat cruises and evening Aarti ceremony at the Ghats. Includes 4* or 5* hotel, guide, transfers and monument entry.Every day · 12:00 · Pickup optional · All ages★ 5.00 (1)3dEN · DE · RU · IT +2✓ Free cancellationfromUS$ 294per person
Jaipur City Tour: Amber Fort, Jantar Mantar & Palace
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Jaipur City Tour: Amber Fort, Jantar Mantar & PalacePrivate full-day Jaipur tour with English-speaking guide, hotel pickup and monument entry: see Amber Fort, Jantar Mantar.Every day · First departure 07:00, last 10:00 · Hotel pickup · From age 5★ 5.00 (1)8hEN · DE · IT · FR +1✓ Free cancellationfromUS$ 90per person

The top 12 of 24 options, side by side

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OptionPriceDurationRatingDays and timesGuide languages
Varanasi Sunrise Boat & City Tour: 13 Hours with SarnathOur pick
US$ 40 per person
10h–13h4.85★ · 347Every day · First departure 05:00, last 06:30English, Spanish
Varanasi: Evening Ganga Aarti & Boat Ride with Manikarnika GhatBest value
US$ 13.46 per person
2h4.61★ · 154Every day · 16:00, 17:30 and 18:00English
Varanasi Private Sightseeing Tour: Custom Itinerary, Hotel PickupPrivate option
US$ 22 per person
8h5.00★ only 3 reviewsEvery day · First departure 06:00, last 14:00English
Varanasi walking tour with boat ride: Ganges ghats & temples
US$ 43 per person
4h 30m4.76★ · 34Every day · First departure 05:30, last 15:00English, Japanese
Varanasi City Tour with Ganges Boat Ride and Sunrise Aarti
US$ 183 per person
12h–14h4.38★ · 13Every day · 05:30English
Varanasi temples and ghats walking tour with Ganga Aarti
US$ 58 per person
5h–7h5.00★ only 6 reviewsEvery day · 09:00English, Spanish, French +1
Villages of Varanasi tour: Silk weavers, farms and rural life
US$ 29 per personUS$ 115 per group (split 5 ways)
8h3.40★ only 5 reviewsEvery day · First departure 07:00, last 10:00English, Hindi
Morning boat and heritage walk Varanasi: Ganges at sunrise
US$ 50 per person
3h–4h5.00★ only 4 reviewsEvery day · 05:00English, German, Spanish +3
Varanasi & Sarnath full-day tour: Buddhist sites and sacred ghats
US$ 25 per personUS$ 118 per group (split 6 ways)
8h4.00★ only 3 reviewsEvery day · First departure 08:00, last 11:00English, Hindi
Full Day Varanasi City Tour with Sarnath and Evening Ganga Aarti
US$ 102 per person
8h–9h5.00★ only 3 reviewsEvery day · 09:00English, German, Spanish +3
5-Day Private Tour: Varanasi, Ayodhya & Prayag
US$ 199 per person
5d5.00★ only 3 reviewsEvery dayEnglish, Bangla, German +4
Hidden Gems of Varanasi: Guided Half-Day Tour by Car
US$ 12.93 per personUS$ 48 per group (split 5 ways)
4h5.00★ only 2 reviewsEvery day · First departure 09:00, last 14:00English, Hindi

Varanasi City Tour at a glance

Real price per person across the 24 options: US$ 12.93–US$ 326 (median US$ 58). With 100+ reviews: 2 of 24.

Of the 24 options: 23 with free cancellation, 22 with instant confirmation, 22 with hotel pickup, 14 kid-friendly, 12 private and 18 bookable last-minute.

How we rank: quality, number of reviews and relevance to the topic. In the comparison table, our top 3 comes first. Real price per person: the group price divided by the seats it includes.

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