5-Day Family-Friendly Adventure Itinerary in Amritsar, India

Day 1: Golden Temple

Amritsar, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Kesar Da Dhaba

Start your day with a delicious breakfast of Amritsari Kulchas and Lassi at the famed Kesar Da Dhaba.
Walking distance from your hotel in the city centre.
INR 300, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Harmandir Sahib (Golden Temple)

Explore the serene atmosphere of the Golden Temple, the holiest shrine in Sikhism.
10-minute rickshaw ride from the restaurant.
Free, 2 hours

11:30AM

Langar Experience

Join the community kitchen (Langar) at the Golden Temple for a unique volunteer experience and a taste of delicious food.
In the Golden Temple complex.
Free, 1 hour

12:30PM

Visit Jallianwala Bagh

A short walk will take you to Jallianwala Bagh, a historical site commemorating the tragic 1919 massacre.
5-minute walk from the Temple.
Free, 1 hour

1:30PM

Lunch at Bharawan Da Dhaba

Savour a complete traditional Punjabi meal, including Thali options at Bharawan Da Dhaba.
Rickshaw ride back towards main streets.
INR 500, 1 hour

3:00PM

Explore Partition Museum

Learn about the history of India and the partition through interesting exhibits that appeal to all ages.
15-minute walk from the restaurant.
INR 100, 1.5 hours

4:30PM

Evening Free Time

Wander around the local markets for shopping and enjoying the vibrant street life.
Walking around the vicinity.
Varies, 2 hours

6:30PM

Dinner at The Amritsari Dhabha

Enjoy delectable local dishes like Butter Chicken and Dal Makhani at The Amritsari Dhabha.
10-minute rickshaw ride.
INR 600, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Cultural Expeditions

Amritsar, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Ahuja's Lassi

Begin your day with creamy Lassi and stuffed parathas at Ahuja's, a famous local spot.
Local auto-rickshaw will get you there in about 10 minutes.
INR 200, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Wagah Border

Witness the elaborate Beating Retreat ceremony at the India-Pakistan border, a spectacle not to be missed.
30-minute rickshaw ride.
Free, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch Picnic at Wagah

Pack a light lunch to enjoy the ambiance while waiting for the ceremony to start.
Bring your food or buy snacks nearby.
Varies, 1 hour

1:00PM

Return to Amritsar

Head back to the city after the ceremony.
Rickshaw ride back to Amritsar.
INR 500, 1 hour

2:30PM

Visit Durgiana Temple

Explore this important Hindu temple that resembles the Golden Temple yet invites you into a unique spiritual experience.
10-minute drive from your hotel.
Free, 1.5 hours

4:00PM

Cultural Walk Around the City

Take a guided cultural walk exploring the historic lanes and local artisans at work.
Walking with a guide.
INR 300, 2 hours

6:30PM

Dinner at Jolly Restaurant

Indulge your family in a mix of North Indian and Chinese dishes, with lovely ambiance.
5-minute walk from the market.
INR 600, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Heritage and History

Amritsar, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Kanha Sweets

Start your day with fresh, warm sweets and a delicious breakfast of Chole Bhature.
Local transport can take you there in 10 minutes.
INR 250, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Gobindgarh Fort

Explore this historic fort with interactive displays perfect for families to enjoy.
15-minute rickshaw ride.
INR 200, 2 hours

11:30AM

Watch the Cultural Show at Fort

Enjoy a vibrant cultural show highlighting Punjabi dance and music inside the fort.
Located within the fort premises.
Included in entry fee, 1 hour

12:30PM

Lunch at Dera Restaurant

Savour authentic Punjabi cuisine, a must-try for visitors.
5-minute auto-rickshaw ride.
INR 500, 1 hour

2:00PM

Visit Maharaja Ranjit Singh Museum

Explore the rich history of the region through exhibits dedicated to the great Maharaja.
10-minute ride from the restaurant.
INR 100, 2 hours

4:30PM

Evening Relaxation at Ram Bagh

Take a family stroll in this beautiful garden, and let the kids play while you relax.
5-minute taxi ride.
Free, 1 hour

6:00PM

Dinner at Bikanervala

Enjoy a delightful mix of Indian fast food and sweets in a friendly setting.
15-minute ride from Ram Bagh.
INR 600, 1.5 hours
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Day 4: Adventure Day

Amritsar, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Sagar Ratna

Start your day with South Indian delicacies like dosa and idli in a family-friendly restaurant.
10-minute ride to the restaurant.
INR 250, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Fun City Amritsar

Let the kids enjoy rides and water games at this entertaining amusement park.
20-minute drive from the restaurant.
INR 800, 3 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Fun City Café

Refuel with snacks and refreshing beverages right in the theme park.
In-house café.
INR 300, 1 hour

2:00PM

More Fun City Adventures

Spend the afternoon enjoying games, rides, and attractions, ensuring non-stop fun for the whole family.
Staying within Fun City.
Included in park entry, 3 hours

5:00PM

Evening Return to Amritsar

Take a leisurely return back to the city after a fun day.
Private rickshaw ride home.
INR 600, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at Barbeque Nation

Sink your teeth into delicious grilled food in a lively buffet-style restaurant.
15-minute ride from your hotel.
INR 1,200, 2 hours
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Day 5: Leisure and Relaxation

Amritsar, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Neelam’s

Enjoy a lazy breakfast with bread omelettes and chai at this cozy café.
Local transport can get you there in about 10 minutes.
INR 200, 1 hour

9:30AM

Shopping at Hall Bazaar

Explore the lively Hall Bazaar for souvenirs, traditional garments, and local handicrafts.
15-minute rickshaw ride.
Varies, 2 hours

11:30AM

Visit the Gandhi Gate

Check out the iconic Gandhi Gate and surrounding historic sites for photo opportunities.
5-minute walk from Hall Bazaar.
Free, 1 hour

12:30PM

Lunch at Pehalwan Da Dhaba

Savor some delicious Punjabi food famous for its rich flavors and large portions.
10-minute ride to the dhaba.
INR 500, 1 hour

2:00PM

Visit Ram Tirath Temple

Discover this historically rich temple, a sacred pilgrimage site, known for its tranquil atmosphere.
15-minute drive from the restaurant.
Free, 1.5 hours

3:30PM

Relax at your Hotel

Spend some downtime and recollect experiences while relaxing at your hotel before your trip's end.
Return to your hotel.
Free, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Fusion Restaurant

Conclude your Amritsar adventure with a fusion meal that combines flavors from different cuisines.
Close to your hotel.
INR 800, 1.5 hours
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