Family-Friendly Foodie Itinerary in Amritsar

Day 1: Historic Exploration

Amritsar, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Bharawan Da Dhaba

Start your day with delicious Amritsari Kulche and Chole at this iconic local dhaba renowned for its authentic Punjabi breakfast.
Head south on Court Road towards Hari Singh Nalwa Market.
INR 300, 1 hour

9:30AM

Golden Temple Visit

Experience the serenity of the Golden Temple, witnessing the morning prayers and admiring the intricate architecture.
Walk directly to the Golden Temple, which is only a 15-minute stroll from the restaurant.
Free, 2 hours

12:00PM

Jallianwala Bagh Tour

Explore the historical Jallianwala Bagh park, which commemorates the tragic 1919 massacre, and learn more about India's struggle for independence.
A short 10-minute walk from the Golden Temple.
Free, 1 hour

1:00PM

Lunch at Kesar Da Dhaba

Savour a hearty meal with Punjabi delicacies such as Dal Makhani and butter naan at this popular eatery.
Take a local taxi or auto-rickshaw about 10 minutes away.
INR 800, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Partition Museum Visit

Visit the Partition Museum to gain insights into the stories and scars of a nation divided, perfect for educating the family.
A quick 5-minute taxi ride from the lunch spot.
INR 25, 1.5 hours

5:00PM

Shopping at Hall Bazaar

Stroll through Hall Bazaar for souvenirs, handicrafts, and local delicacies, a great way to engage with local culture.
A 10-minute walk from the museum.
Variable, 1.5 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Surjit Food Plaza

End your day by enjoying local dishes like Amritsari fish and kebabs in a vibrant family-friendly atmosphere.
A short taxi ride of about 10 minutes.
INR 900, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Cultural Immersion

Amritsar, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Ahuja Milk Bhandar

Enjoy a light breakfast of lassi and sweets at this famous milk shop known for its delightful offerings.
Take a taxi for a quick ride of about 5 minutes.
INR 150, 1 hour

9:30AM

Gobindgarh Fort Tour

Explore the historic Gobindgarh Fort, featuring performances, exhibits, and cultural experiences suitable for all ages.
A 15-minute taxi ride from the milk shop.
INR 50, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Beera Chicken House

Relish their famous tandoori chicken and kebabs, a must-try for any meat-lover in the family.
A 15-minute taxi ride from the fort.
INR 800, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Visit Khalsa College

Admire the stunning architecture of Khalsa College, a perfect backdrop for family photos and learning about local education.
A short 10-minute taxi ride.
Free, 1 hour

3:30PM

Heritage Walk Tour

Embark on a guided Heritage Walk to uncover the history of Amritsar as you explore winding streets and local stories.
Arrange an auto-rickshaw to the heritage area, about 10 minutes away.
INR 200, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Punjabi Tandoor

Savour an authentic Punjabi meal featuring Murg Makhani (butter chicken) and freshly baked naan in a family setting.
A quick 15-minute taxi ride.
INR 800, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Spiritual and Relaxation Day

Amritsar, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Chaat Gali

Kickstart your day with a feast of spicy chaat and local snacks, experiencing the bustling street food scene.
A short 10-minute auto-rickshaw ride.
INR 200, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Sri Ram Tirath Temple

Experience the tranquillity of this significant pilgrimage site, surrounded by lush gardens and spiritual ambience.
30-minute taxi ride from the breakfast spot.
Free, 1.5 hours

11:30AM

Visit Maharaja Ranjit Singh Museum

Discover the rich history of Punjab's legendary ruler and view artefacts that tell the story of the region.
Take a taxi back to Amritsar, about 30 minutes.
INR 20, 1.5 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Basant Restaurant

Indulge in a generous serving of vegetarian thali that showcases a variety of Indian dishes, perfect for the entire family.
Just a 10-minute walk from the museum.
INR 600, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Visit Durgiana Temple

Another stunning temple to explore; this one is known for its beautiful architecture and peaceful atmosphere.
A short 5-minute taxi ride.
Free, 1 hour

4:30PM

Relax at Ram Bagh Garden

Unwind in the beautiful Ram Bagh Garden, ideal for a leisurely stroll or simply relaxing as a family.
A 10-minute taxi ride.
Free, 1 hour

6:00PM

Dinner at Amritsar Eating House

Conclude your trip by feasting on a variety of delectable Indian dishes in a relaxed family-friendly environment.
15-minute taxi ride back to the main city area.
INR 800, 1.5 hours
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