Food Tour of Varanasi

Delight your senses with the exotic flavours of India on this food tour of Varanasi. Explore the city's food markets and taste some of the area's most typical dishes.

Itinerary

After meeting your tour guide, you'll start your gastronomic discovery of the city considered by Hindus to be the holiest place in India. Hope you're hungry!

Throughout this walking tour, you'll visit the most important food markets in Varanasi, getting to know the diverse exotic flavours of Indian cookery. You'll stop at street food stalls where you'll have the opportunity to taste more than seven different delicacies, including snacks like jalebi kachori, a syrup-soaked sweet, chaat, salty fried dough with ingredients like potatoes or chickpeas, and panipuri, deep-fried hollow balls filled with spicy ingredients.

You'll learn about how Varanasi's most famous recipes are made and their significance in the city's culture over the centuries. Enjoy a cup of chai in a location with some of the best views of the historic centre.