Golden Temple Guided Tour

Connect with your more spiritual side and discover the Golden Temple, a key pilgrimage site of Sikhism in Amritsar, one of India's most popular destinations.

Golden Temple Guided Tour

The tour begins at the Golden Temple entrance, also known as the Harmandir Sahib and Darbar Sahib. An English-speaking guide will provide insights into its history, emphasizing its significance for Sikhs, who aim to visit at least once in their lifetime. The temple's beauty and its reflection on the surrounding water are highlights.

Participants will enter the Clock Tower and notable areas of the complex. Access to the Guru-Ka-Langar dining hall is included, serving approximately 100,000 pilgrims daily.

Next, the tour will proceed to the Baba Atal tower, a nine-storey octagonal structure located south of the Golden Temple, built in 1784 to honor Atal Rai, son of the sixth Guru, Guru Hargobind.

The tour concludes at the Sikh Reference Library and Sikh Museum, where visitors will learn about the origins of Sikhism and the persecution faced by Sikhs post-partition of British India, enriching their understanding of the culture and history of the region.