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Experience the vibrant community of Harlem and the soulful sounds of black gospel music on our Sunday Gospel and Brunch Tour. Starting at the legendary Apollo Theater, this one-hour tour takes you through the historic Mount Morris Park District, where you will discover the rich history of the area and the iconic artists who called Harlem home. As you make your way through uptown on a Sunday morning, you will be immersed in the captivating atmosphere of Harlem. The air will be filled with the lively beats and powerful vocals of gospel music, as you enjoy sermons and homilies from some of the most prominent figures in the community. But the tour doesn't stop there – we also invite you to indulge in the incredible culinary offerings of Harlem. Our local restaurants are known for their authentic and delicious ethnic cuisine, making this tour a truly sensory experience. Come and discover the spiritual energy of Harlem.

As you take the tour through HopOn India app you will walk on the very soil that the Buddha had walked. Sarnath is the place where the Buddha gave his first sermon. We will tell you the story of how Buddha spread his teachings and the full perspective of monuments and structure at Sarnath. The most special features of this experience are : 1. This is an end to end do it yourself App opens up new places and new stories for you in the same old cities 2. Each walk is crafted like a masterpiece to offer an immersive experience to the traveller with the correct mix of history, culture, myth, food. 3. There is no need for you to depend on a guide – the traveller can take the walk anytime as per will, at his/ her own pace 4. The content is developed by domain experts and curated with utmost care, leaving no room for dependence on the guide's knowhow 5.You pay once for three months and need not pay the guide repeatedly.

Explore the spiritual and pious city of Sarnath, the place where Buddha gave his first sermon and one which remains as one of the four key sites of the Buddhist circuit. Explore Varanasi with a boat ride on the Ganges and a heritage walk of the oldest part of the city! Witness the Ganga Aarti, one of the most magical experiences (where the fire is used as an offering by the priests) of the city.

Sarnath, the world-famous Buddhist site, is situated about 10 km (6 miles) northeast of Varanasi city. This was the place where the Buddha delivered his first sermon in the Deer Park in 528 B.C that is also known as Dhamma Chakra Pravartan, meaning "The Wheel of Law turns".

Would you like to travel to the place where Buddhism began, then this guided excursion to Sarnath is the best way to know how this religion was born and explore one of its four holy cities. We picked up all the spilled pieces of Buddhist Remains together and made a beautiful garland of it in our excursion to Sarnath's Buddhist Trails, an unforgettable cultural and heritage experience with amazing stories to understand the life of a city, its history, how massive religion was born here. 1. Visit Sarnath's Buddhist Trails, an important Buddhist pilgrim spot where Buddha gave his first sermon after he was enlightened. 2. Capture the beauty of ancient ruins, temples, stupas, monuments and pilgrim spots in your lens. 3. Understand a city's existence, diverse architectural style, tradition and religious legacy with lots of wonderful stories. 4. We follow a unique style of ‘infotainment’ to ensure that you enjoy the tour and don't get bored, irrespective of whether you love history or not.

This is a day tour of Kashi, also known as Varanasi or benaras.  This tour offers an inside look at the local customs and traditions in one of the world's oldest cities. This tour covers both Hindu and Buddhist sites with an expert guide, including the Ganga Ghats, where pilgrims come to absolve their sins; the Sarnath, where Buddha delivered his very first sermon; Kashi Vishwanath temple; and the world famous Ganga Arti along with boat ride.

A visit to Sarnath will let you know about a famous famous Buddhist religion.Learn who Budhism started and what is the importance of this place is in depth. You will see Ruins of Sarnath, Budhha Temple, large Buddha statue, Archaeological museum and deer park.

Explore India’s spiritual capital of Varanasi and learn about Hinduism on a private tour. Take a boat along the Ganges River and learn about why it's so sacred to Hindus. Visit the holy site of Sarnath, where Buddha gave his first sermon, followed by a guided walk of Varanasi’s old streets and alleys. Watch the sacred ritual of Aarti from the ghat or the water to conclude your tour.

This tour is recommended for Guest having only one day for sightseeing in Varanasi. This tour gives you the best of Varanasi in a day.  *Meeting at pre-decided place in Varanasi. * Start with the morning (rowing) boat ride. Witness how people take a dip early in the morning to wash away their sins, perform the rituals and worship the rising Sun.  * Short break for breakfast and freshen-up. * After breakfast drive to Sarnath which is around 10 Km from Varanasi. Sarnath is a holy spot of Buddhism, as Buddha preached here his     First Sermon here. Visit the main temple, excavated ruins and the Archaeological Museum (Museum remains closed on Friday). *Lunch break. * Go for a walking tour in the residential parts of the old city which helps you to acclimatize with the local culture. * Finally go for the evening (rowing) boat ride, watch the cremation and attend the Ganga Aarti ceremony.

It is complete tour of varanasi does not take time less than 13hours. But will be done in one day , starts morning and get ended at late evening.In general, there are four significant sightseeing experiences that most tourists to Varanasi anticipate: Evening Aarti, also known as an evening ceremony full of chanting mantras, lights and sacred music; The morning Boat Trip at sunrise to see life on the ghats unfolding in a beautiful way. A Heritage Walk in the oldest parts of the city A Trip to Sarnath, just outside Varanasi and one of Buddhism;s most revered sites.  There is, of course, the opportunity to see the famous Benares silk being woven on looms.

This is a Private Tour, designed for the regular tourist who comes to Varanasi first time and wants to experience to way of life in India with Hinduism and Buddhism.  It includes Morning boat ride at the dawn followed by old city walk, Sarnath Tour [The Birth Place of Buddhism] and Evening Boat ride followed by Ganga Aarti.It will includes:  This tour have two break one after morning boat tour for breakfast and another after Sarnath Tour for lunch. Note: This tour can also be done in two days. Like first day Start from Afternoon Sarnath tour or in the Evening start with Evening Ganga Aarti and next day morning boat ride followed by old city walk and after breakfast Sarnath tour.

This place is one of four important places according to Buddhism, 1-Lumbini birth place, 2- enlightenment, 3- sarnath, 4- kushinagar. If travellers have interest about Buddhism, should book this tour.

This tour package is an ideal choice for individuals looking to experience the essence of Varanasi in just two days and one night. It has been thoughtfully crafted to encompass a comprehensive range of both well-known tourist attractions and our exclusive, off-the-beaten-path experiences. Your Varanasi journey will include enchanting dawn and sunset boat rides, visits to revered temples, explorations of tranquil ashrams, and an enlightening tour of Sarnath. Additionally, the package offers a unique opportunity to immerse yourself in the city's history and culture by strolling through hidden alleys and visiting ancient buildings that have stood for thousands of years. Tour Highlights :  • Guided visit to Sarnath – A place where Lord Budhha delivered his first sermon • We reserve private chairs in private balcony with best view of aarti free from General Crowd • Guided walking tour into old lanes of Varanasi  • Guided sunrise boat ride with a private boat 

Sarnath is a famous place in Varanasi and it is the destination for cultures like Hindu, Buddha and Jain. Sarnath is the place where Gautama Buddha first taught the Dharma (Sermon) then Buddhist Sangha (Association) has originated as well as came into existence. It is situated atleast 13 Km to north-east of Varanasi.Sarnath is the most historical and Buddhist holy place in the Varanasi, popular among tourists for tourism for various religions like Buddhist, Jainism and Hinduism. It has so peaceful, clean and calm environment which provides lots of mind and body relaxation. It can be felt like a new world of heaven on the earth, totally away from the rush, dust and crowd. Sarnath is an amazing place having lots of things to see ( A)- Buddhist Ruins of Sarnath where first Sermon of Buddha was delivered. 1-Dhamekh Stupa DharmarajikaStupa Site. 3-Dharmarajika Stupa. 4-Ruins of Monasteries including Mulagandha Kuti. 5-Remains of Ashokan Pillar Sarnath. 6- Archeological meusum

Explore Sarnath, the holy place where Buddha gave his first sermon, and which remains one of the key sites on the Buddhist circuit. Visit all the diverse monasteries and learn more about this ancient religion that became a world religion thousands of years ago.

You’ll always remember your first time in Varanasi. From sunrise boat rides to participation in evening prayer ceremony and walking into old lanes, here’s how to make the most of India’s cultural capital. Varanasi, One of the most colorful and fascinating places on earth, surprises abound around every corner. Most visitors agree Varanasi is magical – but not for the faint-hearted. Intimate rituals of life and death take place in public, and the sights, sounds and smells on the Ghats – can be intense. Still, the so-called City of Light may turn out to be your favorite stop of all. Walking the Ghats and alleyways or watching sunrise from a boat can be unforgettable.

Enjoy this day tour of Varanasi the City of Varanasi full of history; visit the Sarnath, the city where the Lord Buddha gave his first sermon. You'll tour such locations as Sarnath, Bharat Mata Temple and enjoy boat ride on the Ganges

Regarding the spot from where Apostle Paul spoke to the Athenians, it is also said that he preached in front of the High Court’s Body as one of its members (Dionysius the Aeropagite) adopted the ideas of his preaching. Areopagus was the name of the hill west of the Athenian Acropolis. In this half-day tour we will drive you to were St.Paul first came to Athens. Then we will visit the Acropolis, the Parthenon,the Erechtheion, Mars Hill (Areopagus), (Acts 17:22) were Apostle Paul delivered his sermon to the Athenians. You then proceed by visiting the Parthenon, the Erechtheion, the Temple of Nike, the tomb of the Unknown Soldier, Parliament House, Presidential Palace, Panathenian Stadium, Temple of Olympian Zeus, the Plaka, the Ancient agora,(St. Paul’s meeting place), the Roman agora, Academy, the University and the National Library.

Varanasi is remarked to be the oldest of all and ancient than the antiquity by various European travels who travelled here in medieval times. The holy city is lined with series of ancient temples. The city of temples also has a hundred Ghats that lead one into the waters of holy Ganga. “Sarnath” where lord Buddha delivered is first sermon and the dharma wheel of Buddhism begun moving and still believed to be moving till date.

Welcome to Varanasi- Full Day Varanasi Sightseeing With English Speaking Guide organize with Pickup from Varanasi Airport / Hotel in Varanasi in a Private Air conditioned Car. Skip the Line access and You stay to relax after Journey . and Look for recommendations too. Private Trip with Pickup and drop Within any Varanasi Location with Tour Guide