What to do in Amritsar

Activities, attractions and tours

Amritsar
Katra Jaimal Singh Market showing markets as well as a small group of people
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Amritsar featuring military items
Durgiana Temple

Places to Visit in Amritsar

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Amritsar: Evening Tour to Sadda Pind with Dinner

Amritsar: Evening Tour to Sadda Pind with Dinner

Activity duration is 4 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is NZ$172 per adult*
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Amritsar: Evening Tour to Sadda Pind with Dinner

Amritsar: Evening Tour to Sadda Pind with Dinner

Activity duration is 4 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is NZ$172 per adult*
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Classes & workshops

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From Delhi: 2-Days Amritsar Tour by Train

From Delhi: 2-Days Amritsar Tour by Train

Activity duration is 2 days
Free cancellation available
Price is NZ$775 per adult*
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Adventure & outdoor

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Wagah Border Flag Retreat Ceremony

Wagah Border Flag Retreat Ceremony

Activity duration is 4 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is NZ$134 per adult*
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Recommended things to do in Amritsar

Number of things to do
77
Cheapest thing to do on Expedia
Golden Temple Tour and Jaliawala bagh an Wagah border: NZ$16
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What to do in Amritsar

Discover the most popular places to visit in Amritsar

Golden Temple featuring heritage elements and a temple or place of worship as well as a small group of people

Golden Temple

5/5(3 reviews)

Admire magnificent temples, listen to the infectious sounds of devotional chants and experience a sense of inspiring tranquility at Sikhism’s holiest shrine.

Golden Temple
Amritsar featuring military items

Wagah Border

5/5(2 reviews)

After visiting Wagah Border, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Kiralgarh. Discover the area's art scene and monuments.

Wagah Border
Jallianwala Bagh Monument

Jallianwala Bagh Monument

5/5(1 review)

This memorial park stands as a poignant memorial to the pilgrims and festival-goers who lost their lives during a notorious 20th-century massacre.

Jallianwala Bagh Monument
Katra Jaimal Singh Market which includes markets

Katra Jaimal Singh Market

3/5(2 reviews)

Visit this bustling bazaar and bargain with vendors for everything from beaded dresses and tailored suits to jewelry and shoes.

Katra Jaimal Singh Market
Durgiana Temple showing a temple or place of worship, heritage elements and a lake or waterhole

Durgiana Temple

Stroll around a holy water tank and listen to the enchanting sounds of devotional song as you move between centuries-old temples and spot statues of deities.

Durgiana Temple

Hall Bazaar

During your trip to Amritsar, you can search for that perfect souvenir at Hall Bazaar.

Hall Bazaar

Guru Nanak Dev University

3.5/5(2 reviews)

Take a campus tour or just explore the area of Guru Nanak Dev University during your trip to Amritsar. Make time to visit the area's temples or simply enjoy its top-notch restaurants.

Guru Nanak Dev University

Mall of Amritsar

4/5(1 review)

During your visit to Amritsar, you can do some window-shopping at Mall of Amritsar. Make time to visit the area's temples or simply enjoy its top-notch restaurants.

Mall of Amritsar

Khalsa College

3/5(1 review)

Enjoy the student vibe when you visit Khalsa College during your trip to Amritsar. Make time to visit the area's temples or simply enjoy its top-notch restaurants.

Khalsa College

Explore areas of Amritsar

Golden Temple featuring signage and night scenes

Old City

If you're spending some time in Old City, Akal Takht and Jallianwala Bagh Monument are top sights worth seeing.

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Ranjit Avenue

Ranjit Avenue might not have many top sights, but Maharaja Ranjit Singh Panorama and Maharaja Ranjit Singh Museum are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Ranjit Avenue
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Katra Shersingh

While visiting Katra Shersingh, you might make a stop by sights like Hall Bazaar and Gandhi Gate.

Katra Shersingh
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Katra Moti Ram

When in Katra Moti Ram, you can plan a visit to Katra Jaimal Singh Market and Hall Bazaar, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Katra Moti Ram
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Katra Hakima

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Katra Hakima and surrounding area, you can visit Akal Takht and Green Park.

Katra Hakima
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Katra Baghing

Katra Baghing might not have many top sights, but Hall Bazaar and Katra Jaimal Singh Market are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Katra Baghing

 

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Day trip destinations from Amritsar

Lahore

Lahore

Frequently asked questions

Is Amritsar worth visiting?
With a blend of dining and history, there are plenty of things to do in Amritsar. While you're here, check out Suncity Amusement Park, a major attraction in the area.
How do I spend a day in Amritsar?
Suncity Amusement Park and Maharaja Ranjit Singh Museum are two excellent places to begin your holiday adventures. Be sure to check out the dining and shopping options in Amritsar while you're here too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Amritsar?
Suncity Amusement Park is one of the top tourist attractions in Amritsar and should feature high on every itinerary of the area.
Is three days enough to stay in Amritsar?
Three days in Amritsar is plenty of time to visit the city's major attractions. Many travellers stay for two days on average. Suncity Amusement Park, Maharaja Ranjit Singh Museum and Jallianwala Bagh Monument are among the top-rated sights. Want to discover more? Hang around a bit longer to explore nearby hotspots such as Lahore.
Is Amritsar a walkable city?
With exciting neighbourhoods and major attractions within walking distance of the city centre, Amritsar is a good place to experience on foot. Wander between Suncity Amusement Park and Maharaja Ranjit Singh Museum. Then take a stroll through Ranjit Avenue, located 3 kilometres from downtown, and Katra Shersingh, which is about 0.64 kilometres away.
What are some activities to do in Amritsar with kids?
Whether you're travelling with tiny adventurers or thrill-loving teens, a fun-filled itinerary is the key to a stress-free getaway. Browse our recommendations for what to do in Amritsar with kids.

What to do in Amritsar for adults?
There are plenty of things to do in Amritsar, with experiences for adults of all ages. Finish your day off at Partition Museum or Central Sikh Museum.
Are there free things to do in Amritsar?
In Amritsar, Jallianwala Bagh Monument is an unmissable spot for anyone wanting to see the city without opening their wallet. Also, stroll around the green spaces and other neighbourhoods, and ask for recommendations from a local tour guide. It's a good way to explore the best free things to do in Amritsar.