Golden Temple Walking Tour by Globe Trek Travel starts at the Partition Museum, located inside Amritsar City Hall. There, our English language speaking guide will tell you all about the background behind the disturbances which led to British India breaking into two different countries, India and Pakistan. This is the perfect location to learn more about both Amritsar and the country in general.
As we explore the narrow, bustling streets of the Old Town, you will see a replica of the Indian Parliament and a statue of Babasaheb Ambedkar, a famous social reformer .
Continuing our journey through the history of Amritsar and Sikhism, the Akal Takht, the highest seat of religious authority for Sikhism
The next point on our tour is Amritsar's symbolic icon, the Golden Temple. This impressive place of worship is captivating not only for its beautiful architecture but also the ambiance of respect and spirituality that is felt in its vicinity.
Duration: 2 hours
After Depositing the shoes in the shoe house,Our Guide will take you to the Golden Temple Entrance Gate towards Clock towers end and brief you code of conduct,which need to be followed before going inside the temple premises. golden temple (Sri Harmandir Sahib Amritsar) is not only a central religious place of the Sikhs, but also a symbol of human brotherhood and equality. Everybody, irrespective of cast, creed or race can seek spiritual solace and religious fulfilment without any hindrance. It also represents the distinct identity, glory and heritage of the Sikhs.
Our guide will explain you the importance of this sacred place and also define the rituals and customs performed at that place. AKAL TAKHT: The word ‘Akal’ means, time-less (often used for Almighty-God) Takhat means a throne (seat) where the kings, emperors used to sit. Hence Akal Takhat : the seat of Almighty
We will walk through the various parts inside the premises of the Golden Temple
You will make your own way to the meeting points