This two-day Varanasi itinerary will cover the essentials for those with busy schedules who are still keen to spend at least one night in one of India's most ancient and revered cities. An overnight tour of Varanasi from Delhi is a spiritual journey through India that begins in Delhi and takes visitors to the sacred Ganges River, historic temples, and vibrant local marketplaces to experience this sacred city.
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Live tour guide
English-speaking licensed guide
Skip the ticket line
Assisted entry help at monuments during peak hours.
Private tour
Only your group participates — no shared bus tours.
Pickup included
Hotel / airport pickup included — flexible on request.
This two-day Varanasi itinerary will cover the essentials for those with busy schedules who are still keen to spend at least one night in one of India's most ancient and revered cities. An overnight tour of Varanasi from Delhi is a spiritual journey through India that begins in Delhi and takes visitors to the sacred Ganges River, historic temples, and vibrant local marketplaces to experience this sacred city.
Day 01: Delhi to Varanasi
Travel to Varanasi early in the morning by train or airplane from Delhi. Arrive in Varanasi, then check into your hotel. Continue on to Kashi Vishwanath Temple, one of the most well-known Hindu temples that is solely dedicated to Lord Shiva. Visit other well-known Varanasi temples, such as Annapurna Temple and Sankat Mochan Hanuman Temple, as you meander through the old city's alleyways. After that, go to Dashashwamedh Ghat to witness the captivating Ganga Aarti, a religious rite performed beside the Ganges River. Enjoy the lively music and the prayers of others. The spiritual energy present here will be palpable to you. After that, return to the hotel to spend the night in Varanasi
Day 02: Varanasi to Delhi
Enjoy a religious sightseeing tour by taking a boat ride on the Ganges river at dawn. See the historic city from above and watch worshippers begin their day on the ghats in the morning. After that, eat breakfast at the neighborhood eatery. After achieving enlightenment, Lord Buddha decided to deliver his First Sermon at Sarnath. Go there. After that, go to the Buddhist-focused Sarnath Museum, Chaukhandi Stupa, and Dhamek Stupa. After that, return to Varanasi. Here, you can explore the local markets if you'd like. Examine textiles like silk sarees, wearables like accessories for centerpieces, home décor items, and other random objects. After that, the driver will pick you up and drop you off at the train or airport for your return trip to Delhi, signaling the end of Tour of Varanasi overnight from Delhi.
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Yes. Pickup from Delhi / NCR is included unless stated otherwise.
Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the tour start time for a full refund.
Yes. Private tour with your own vehicle and licensed guide.
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All-inclusive · Free cancellation 24h · No hidden fees
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What's included
All-inclusive · Free cancellation 24h · No hidden fees
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What's included
All-inclusive · Free cancellation 24h · No hidden fees
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What's included
All-inclusive · Free cancellation 24h · No hidden fees
Contact for price