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Free Walking Tour of Varanasi

8.5 (66)

Join us for an unforgettable journey through the vibrant journey of the city. Book your spot now & experience the city like never before. Whether you're a first-time visitor or a returning, this free city walk is the perfect way to explore Varanasi.

Provided by Nine Tours

2 hours

10:00 AM, 4:00 PM

2 hours

10:00 AM, 4:00 PM

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Varanasi Free Tour: Walk & Explore

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Experience Varanasi like a local on a free walking tour! Stroll through colorful lanes, ancient temples, and hidden corners while feeling the city’s deep spirituality, culture, and timeless charm beyond the typical tourist route.

Provided by Lets Go Far

2 hours

9:00 AM, 10:00 AM +2 More +2 More

2 hours

9:00 AM, 10:00 AM +2 More +2 More

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Free Tour: Hidden Secrets of Varanasi

8.8 (468)

Discover the spiritual heart of India on a guided tour of Varanasi! With my local expertise, you'll uncover the hidden secrets of this vibrant city, diving into its rich history, culture, and timeless energy. Join us for an unforgettable experience!

Provided by Badal Pandey

2h 30min

9:00 AM, 4:00 PM

2h 30min

9:00 AM, 4:00 PM

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Varanasi Free Tour by Royal Enfield

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Ride through the soul of Varanasi on a Royal Enfield. Explore ghats, ancient temples, and sacred lanes while uncovering timeless stories. A powerful journey where spirituality, culture, and freedom meet.

Provided by Hariom Pandey

4 hours

8:00 AM, 4:00 PM

4 hours

8:00 AM, 4:00 PM

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Heritage Walking Tour in Varanasi

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Join us for an unforgettable tour of Varanasi! As local guides with generations of knowledge, we’ll take you through the hidden corners of this ancient city, sharing fascinating stories about its rich traditions, history, and vibrant culture.

Provided by Pintu

2 hours

1:00 PM, 3:00 PM

2 hours

1:00 PM, 3:00 PM

From €5.00

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Sarnath Tour in Varanasi - The Birthplace of Buddhism

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Embark on a serene half-day private cab tour to Sarnath, a sacred destination for Buddha's followers. Explore the historic site where Buddha delivered his first sermon after achieving enlightenment.

Provided by Jain Prasad

5 hours

10:10 AM, 3:00 PM

5 hours

10:10 AM, 3:00 PM

From €35.00

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Sunset Boat Ride with Evening Aaarti (prayer) ceremony

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Enjoy an amazing tour outing, which is a combination of a walking tour and boat ride around the ghat, and See the rituals performed by local brahmins and sadhus, devotees walking down to the Ghats to offer their prayers to the Mother Ganges.

Provided by Jain Prasad

3 hours

4:30 PM

3 hours

4:30 PM

From €22.00

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Free Tour: The Soul of Varanasi with a Local Guide

9.9 (5)

Explore Varanasi with a local Spanish-speaking guide! Enjoy an authentic tour of Assi Ghat, the Kashi Vishwanath Temple, and historic alleyways. Connect with the essence, culture, and spirituality of this sacred city.

Provided by Mohit

4 hours

8:00 AM

4 hours

8:00 AM

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Kashi Unveiled: Secrets, Stories & Sacred Streets

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Uncover Varanasi’s sacred soul on an immersive walking tour! Wander ancient alleys, visit hidden temples, witness lively ghats, and savor authentic local street food while uncovering rich cultural traditions.

Provided by Bhaveshthakur

3 hours

5:05 AM

3 hours

5:05 AM

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Walk Through Narrow Lanes in Varanasi

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Discover the authentic life of Varanasi by strolling through its enchanting alleyways. Experience the profound significance of cremation rituals, a key attraction that offers deep insights into local traditions. Join us for an enlightening journey!

Provided by Chandan Yadav

2h 30min

10:00 AM, 12:30 PM +2 More +2 More

2h 30min

10:00 AM, 12:30 PM +2 More +2 More

From €15.00

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554 Reviews in Varanasi

Reviewed on Jul 30, 2026

by Duque Alejandro

(1 review)

"Experiencia 100% recomendable"

An excellent guide in Varanasi! Mohit is very friendly, professional, and has a deep knowledge of the city's history and culture. Thanks to his explanations, the tour was very interesting and...

Reviewed on Jul 29, 2026

by Laura Avila

(1 review)

"Una experiencia inolvidable"

An incredible experience with Mohit. He speaks Spanish fluently, knows the history and culture of Varanasi very well, and makes the tour interesting and enjoyable. Very professional, friendly, and...

Reviewed on Jul 26, 2026

by Stela Xavier

(1 review)

"¡El mejor guía en español para visitar Varanasi"

⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ The best Spanish-speaking guide for visiting Varanasi! Exploring Varanasi with Mohit was without a doubt the highlight of our trip. His Spanish is excellent—very fluent and clear. He...

Reviewed on Mar 02, 2026

by Rita Chakrabarti

(10 reviews)

"Interesting and informative"

Manish met us at the designated spot and gave us an overview. The tour was very interesting as we visited places we would not have found otherwise. Walking in the galis (lanes) of Varanasi gave us...

Reviewed on Nov 07, 2025

by Georg Drechsel

(3 reviews)

"Tolle Tour durch Varanasi"

I did the tour with my wife who is no longer so good on foot and would do it again in a heartbeat. With the tuk tuk you have a larger radius, you can see temples etc. that you wouldn't reach on...

Reviewed on Nov 06, 2025

by Georg Drechsel

(3 reviews)

"Schöner geführter Abendspaziergang"

Was lucky enough to be traveling alone with the guide/student and had a great time with him.

Reviewed on Oct 08, 2025

by Samuel Garcia

(1 review)

"Buena experiencia"

Despite being young, the guide came on time and was attentive all the time, he was professional and willing to answer any questions!!!! Without a doubt I recommend it

Reviewed on Nov 20, 2024

by Irene

(5 reviews)

"Buen freetour en Varanasi"

We did this freetour in English. Highly recommended and very enjoyable. They took us through the heart of the city, explaining a lot about the Hindu culture and religion, and we visited places...

Reviewed on Nov 01, 2024

by Lorena Navarro Veintimilla

(1 review)

"Buena experiencia en Varanasi"

I think a free tour in Varanasi is not very popular, so my partner and I were alone with our guide. The truth was a pleasant experience as he showed us all the hidden corners of Varanasi and told...

Reviewed on Oct 31, 2024

by Alexander

(1 review)

"Out of this world!"

Akash and his uncle are truly a source of wonderful knowledge of culture and heritage within this truly unique country city of Varanasi! I can not recommend this enough.. ???????????? If you...

Reviewed on Dec 06, 2023

by Mathilde Ogier

(1 review)

"Really great"

Hello, We spent really good time on the ganga ! Jain is a good guide ! Really smily :)

Reviewed on Jul 09, 2023

by Margarita Fresco

(3 reviews)

"Excelent tour in varanasi"

We did our tour with manish and he was amazing He explain us Everything and also help us with a lot of questions It was super nice to walk around the city with him

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