Discovering Amritsar in 3 Days

Day 1: Golden Temple & Jallianwala Bagh

Amritsar, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Brothers Dhaba

Start your day with authentic Punjabi breakfast like Paranthas (stuffed flatbreads) and lassi (yogurt-based drink).
Brothers Dhaba, Queens Road, 15 minutes from the city centre.
INR 200, 1 hour

10:00AM

Golden Temple

Visit the serene Golden Temple, the holiest Gurdwara of Sikhism. Take a peaceful stroll around the Amrit Sarovar (holy tank).
Short walk from Brothers Dhaba.
Free, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Bharawan Da Dhaba

Enjoy traditional Punjabi thali (platter) with dal makhani, makki di roti, and sarson ka saag.
Near Golden Temple, 10 minutes walking distance.
INR 300, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Jallianwala Bagh

Pay homage to the martyrs at the historic Jallianwala Bagh, witness the memorial and bullet marks.
Short walk from Golden Temple.
Free, 1 hour

5:00PM

Evening Tea at Chaayos

Relax and sip on some masala chai (spiced tea) at a local tea stall.
Near Jallianwala Bagh.
INR 50, 30 minutes

6:00PM

Dinner at Kesar Da Dhaba

Indulge in authentic Amritsari dishes like Chole Bhature and Amritsari Kulcha.
Heritage Street, 15 minutes from Jallianwala Bagh.
INR 400, 1 hour
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Day 2: Wagah Border & Local Cuisine

Amritsar, India

9:00AM

Breakfast at Kanha Sweets

Treat yourself to hot samosas and sweets at this iconic breakfast spot.
Lawrence Road, 20 minutes from the city centre.
INR 150, 1 hour

11:00AM

Wagah Border Ceremony

Witness the grandeur of the Wagah Border Ceremony, a patriotic event marking the closing of the India-Pakistan border.
Drive to Wagah Border, 1-hour journey.
Free, 2 hours

2:00PM

Lunch at Beera Chicken House

Dig into finger-licking good tandoori chicken and butter naan at this famous eatery.
Majitha Road, 30 minutes from Wagah Border.
INR 500, 1.5 hours

4:00PM

Explore Hall Bazaar for Shopping

Shop for Phulkari embroidery, Punjabi juttis, and colourful turbans at Hall Bazaar.
Near Beera Chicken House, easily accessible.
Variable, 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Crystal Restaurant

Try the mouth-watering Amritsari Fish Fry and end your day with a delicious meal.
Lawrence Road, near Hall Bazaar.
INR 600, 1 hour
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Day 3: Heritage Street & Shopping Markets

Amritsar, India

9:00AM

Breakfast at Gian Chand Lassi Wale

Savour the famous sweet lassi topped with homemade butter at this renowned spot.
Near Golden Temple, 5 minutes from the city centre.
INR 100, 1 hour

11:00AM

Heritage Walk at Heritage Street

Stroll through the bustling Heritage Street lined with food stalls, souvenir shops, and street performers.
Start from Golden Temple, walk down the street.
Free, 2 hours

2:00PM

Lunch at Mama's Chicken

Feast on juicy fried chicken and Amritsari specialities at this local favourite eatery.
Lawrence Road, near Heritage Street.
INR 400, 1.5 hours

4:00PM

Shopping at Katra Jaimal Singh Market

Explore the vibrant market for traditional clothing, jewellery, and handicrafts.
Near Mama's Chicken, a short walk away.
Variable, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Makhan Fish & Chicken Corner

Indulge in Amritsari machhi (fish) fry and special tandoori dishes at this local gem.
Near Katra Jaimal Singh Market.
INR 500, 1 hour
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