Budget-Friendly 2-Day Itinerary in Amritsar

Day 1: Exploring Amritsar

Amritsar, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Golden Temple

Start your day with a peaceful breakfast at the langar in the Golden Temple, a spiritual and cultural landmark.
The Golden Temple is centrally located and can be reached by walking from most hotels in the area.
Free (donations welcome), 1 hour

10:00AM

Visit Jallianwala Bagh

Pay your respects at the memorial garden that commemorates the Jallianwala Bagh massacre, a significant event in India's fight for independence.
Jallianwala Bagh is a short walk from the Golden Temple.
Free, 1 hour

12:00PM

Lunch at Brother's Dhaba

Enjoy a delicious and budget-friendly Punjabi meal at Brother's Dhaba known for its authentic flavours.
Brother's Dhaba is a short rickshaw ride away from Jallianwala Bagh.
INR 300, 1 hour

2:00PM

Explore Partition Museum

Learn about the history of the partition of India and Pakistan at this insightful museum.
The Partition Museum is a quick walk from Brother's Dhaba.
INR 100, 1.5 hours

4:00PM

Evening at Town Hall

Stroll around Town Hall area, known for its bustling markets and street food stalls.
You can take a short auto-rickshaw ride from the Partition Museum to Town Hall.
Variable, 2 hours

6:30PM

Dinner at Kesar Da Dhaba

Indulge in a hearty dinner at Kesar Da Dhaba, a famous eatery serving authentic Punjabi dishes.
Kesar Da Dhaba is a short walk from Town Hall.
INR 400, 1 hour
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Day 2: Day Trip to Wagah Border

Amritsar, India

10:00AM

Visit Wagah Border

Experience the electrifying Beating Retreat Ceremony at the Wagah Border, a must-see spectacle of military pageantry.
Wagah Border is around 45 minutes away from the city centre by bus or taxi.
Free, 3 hours

2:00PM

Lunch at Beera Chicken House

Enjoy a scrumptious meal at Beera Chicken House, known for its delicious tandoori dishes.
Beera Chicken House is a short drive from Wagah Border.
INR 500, 1.5 hours

4:00PM

Explore Guru Ka Langar

Visit Guru Ka Langar, a community kitchen serving free meals to all visitors, reflecting the spirit of equality in Sikhism.
Guru Ka Langar is a quick drive from Beera Chicken House.
Free (donations welcome), 1 hour
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