Cultural and Spiritual Exploration of Mathura, India

Day 1: Historical Highlights

Mathura, India on June 10, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Brijwasi Mithai Wala

Begin your day with traditional Indian sweets and snacks at this famous local spot known for its delicious peda and samosas, perfectly complementing the spiritual vibe of Mathura.
INR150, 0h30m

9:00am

Visit Shri Krishna Janmabhoomi Temple

Explore this sacred temple believed to be the birthplace of Lord Krishna, featuring intricate carvings and a highly revered spiritual atmosphere, open daily from 6am to 10pm.
INR0 (free entry), 2h0m

11:30am

Walk to Vishram Ghat

Visit this historic ghat on the Yamuna River, where pilgrims perform rituals and enjoy the serene riverside ambiance, ideal for photography and contemplation.
INR0, 1h0m

1:00pm

Lunch at Govinda's Restaurant

Enjoy a vegetarian thali meal offering traditional North Indian flavours in a relaxed setting, located near the city centre and open until 3pm.
INR250, 1h0m

2:30pm

Explore Mathura Museum

Discover ancient sculptures, artefacts, and inscriptions from the region's rich history, giving insight into Mathura’s role in ancient Indian art and culture, open 10am to 5pm.
INR50, 1h30m

4:15pm

Stroll through local markets

Browse vibrant local markets for handicrafts, brassware, and religious souvenirs, perfect for gifts and mementos from your visit to Mathura.
Free to browse, 1h15m

6:30pm

Dinner at Brijwasi Rasoi

Savour authentic Braj cuisine with a focus on vegetarian dishes served in a traditional ambience, open till 10pm.
INR300, 1h30m