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Ramnagar Fort and Museum Tour in Varanasi

Location Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, India
$234
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Overview

Ramnagar Fort, located just outside of Varanasi along the banks of the River Ganges, offers a glimpse into Mughal architecture dating back to 1750. This historic fort remains the residence of the Maharaja of Benares and features notable temples and a museum within its grounds.

  • 🏰 Explore the stunning Ramnagar Fort, just 7 miles from Varanasi, and discover its rich history and architecture.
  • 🕌 Visit the temple dedicated to the Hindu Saint Ved Vyasa, who is celebrated for authoring the Mahabharata, and learn about his legendary stay here.
  • 🌿 Stroll through beautifully laid gardens, open courtyards, and admire the intricately carved balconies and pavilions throughout the fort.
  • 🚗 Enjoy convenient hotel pickup and drop-off, ensuring a hassle-free journey to and from the fort.
  • 🎨 Discover the Fort Museum, featuring rare collections including American vintage cars, ivory works, and royal palanquins adorned with gold and silver brocade.
  • ⚔️ Marvel at an impressive armory hall displaying swords and old guns from various regions, alongside ornate hookahs and historical portraits of Maharajas.
  • 🛕 Visit the ancient Durga Mandir Temple, over 500 years old, known for its fabulous stone sculptures and managed by the royal family of Benaras.
  • 💧 Stay refreshed with 02 bottles of mineral water provided per person during your tour.
  • 🚐 Travel comfortably in a private air-conditioned vehicle throughout the excursion.
  • 💼 Optional gratuities are appreciated for your local English-speaking guide, who will enrich your experience with insights.

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1-8 Travelers (with lunch)
Price per person for 1-8 travelers
Pickup included
Tour guide
Language: English
Human tour guide

  • Hotel pick-up and drop-off
  • Local English speaking guide
  • 02 bottles of mineral water per person
  • Transport by private air conditioned vehicle
  • Entrance Fees
  • Gratuities (optional)
  • Food and drinks, unless specified

  • Ramnagar Fort
    You will be picked up from your hotel leave for sightseeing. Ramnagar Fort is located at a distance of 7 miles from Varanasi. Visit the fort and the temple dedicated to the Hindu Saint, Ved Vyasa and the monkey God Hanuman. See the several carved balconies, open courtyards and pavilions and the well laid gardens. Only a part of the palace is open to public, as the rest of it continues to be the residence of the royal family. Also visit the Fort Museum that has some rare collections of American vintage cars, bejeweled sedan chairs, ivory work, medieval costumes, and gold and silver brocaded royal palanquins. You can also see elephant saddles carved out of silver, jewellery, costumes made of Kimkhwa silk (finest product of the weavers of Varanasi), an impressive armory hall with swords, and old guns from Africa, Burma and Japan. There are old armored matchlocks, ornate hookahs (smoking pipes), daggers, portraits of Maharajas and a rare astronomical clock.
  • Durga Mandir Temple
    After the tour of the fort, visit the magnificent Durga temple in Ramnagar. The temple is over 500 years old and is managed by the royal family of Benaras. It is dedicated to the Hindu Goddess Durga and has some fabulous stone sculptures. Once your tour will be finished you will be driven back to your hotel.

  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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    Ramnagar Fort and Museum Tour in Varanasi

    Location Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, India
    $234
    This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after they redeem the gift voucher.
    How it works?
    01 You choose from 10,000+ experience gifts
    02 We deliver the eVoucher or the Physical box to the recipient
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