The iconic Amritsar city is the 2nd largest city in the state of Punjab. Colloquially called Ambarsar, it is the spiritual and cultural center of the Sikh religion. The city is home to the world-famous Golden Temple. It has witnessed colonial occupation, religious dissent, and the partition of India and Pakistan. Amritsar Tour Packages for Couples allow you to experience the city's unique blend of culture, history, and spirituality.
Amritsar offers an ideal getaway from the busy schedules of city life. The vibrant city is popular for its lip-smacking food, heroic character, and diverse colors of Punjab. You can experience its grandeur in various seasons. You can plan a holiday to Amritsar with your loved one to seek blessings and explore the Punjabi way of life.
Why do Indians Love Amritsar for Vacation?
By visiting Amritsar, Indians can witness its religious and cultural heritage. Its indomitable spirit and welcoming locals make the stay comfortable and enjoyable. Besides tourism, the city has thriving trade, booming industries, and massive agricultural production.
The city is a vital tourist attraction known for its rich history, delicious food, and unparalleled hospitality. Watching one of the country's biggest community kitchens (langar) is a humbling sight.
Packages Overview
Amritsar has something for every couple, be it a romantic getaway, an adventurous trip, or a cultural exploration. You can immerse yourself in the city's bustling streets, colorful markets, and street food delicacies with our Amritsar Tour Packages for Couples.
Each package aims to provide a unique experience and caters to diverse interests. You can choose sightseeing spots, activities, and accommodations to personalize your package depending on your budget, duration of stay, and preferences.
Why Book with us?
Holidays DNA offers a wide range of exciting Amritsar Tour Packages for Couples to choose from. Our expertise and experience ensure that you have a hassle-free vacation and make the most of your trip. Our packages include well-planned itineraries, comfortable accommodations, reliable transportation services, and knowledgeable guides. We strive to provide exceptional customer service by being available 24/7.
Resort & Hotels options with our Amritsar Tour Packages for Couples
There are many hotels and resorts in Amritsar that easily fit your pocket and preferences. They are located in the heart of the city, close to the airport and railway station, and places of attractions. Some are remotely located for a peaceful ambiance.
You can choose from luxury hotels, heritage resorts, cozy homestays, and comfortable guesthouses. Our packages offer you the flexibility to select your preferred stay option. Enjoy a luxurious stay at the heritage resorts and boutique hotels. You can request special arrangements like customized meals, family rooms, and baby care.
Popular Sightseeing Places in Amritsar
1. The Golden Temple
Built from white marble and overlaid with golden leaves, the Golden Temple is the central place of worship for the Sikhs. It has inlaid work with precious and semi-precious stones. The shrine is also called Harmandir Sahib or Darbar Sahib and is one of the holiest places for Sikhs. It is a 2-story structure with several shrines and monuments around the edges of the compound. The glistening Amrit Sarovar adds to the beauty of the golden shrine.
2. Wagah Border
Running along the Grand Trunk Road, the Wagah Border marks the boundaries of India and Pakistan. It is famous for the Attari-Wagah Beating Retreat Ceremony. A flag ceremony is performed every evening. It is spellbinding to watch the soldiers march in sync and conduct the rituals of lowering the national flags of both countries. The moving event gives spectators a rush of patriotism.
3. Jallianwala Bagh
Jallianwala Bagh is a historic garden and memorial park of national importance. It is a memorial to those who lost their lives in the tragic and infamous Jallianwala Bagh Massacre of 1919 by the British. You can see a memorial structure, a museum, and a gallery commemorating the tragic incident.
There are bullet-holed walls and a well where people were forced to jump to avoid bullets. The light-and-sound laser show takes you back in time to learn about the freedom movement.
4. Guru Ke Mahal
Guru Ke Mahal was once a humble hut and residence of Guru Ram Das Ji, the 4th Sikh guru and founder of Amritsar. Today, it is a three-tiered tabernacle with a raised platform where Guru Granth Sahib is placed. On the 1st Sunday of the Bikrami month, special Divan and Guru Ka Langar are held. People visit it on Baisakhi/ Guru Tegh Bahadur Jayanti to pay respect to the Guruji.
Activities and things to do in Amritsar
Amritsar Tour Packages for couples come with plenty of activities and experiences to make your holiday memorable. Tourists can visit Amritsar throughout the year for sightseeing, food tours, shopping, and adventure trips. You can admire the intricate structure and design of the grand Gobindgarh Fort. The Partition Museum is the 1st-ever museum in the world to focus on the stories and trauma of people during a ruthless partition.
For adventurous couples, Amritsar has options like paragliding, zip-lining, and quad biking. You can also plan a day trip to nearby attractions like the Dhauladhar Range and the Himalayas for trekking and camping. Nature lovers can visit the Harike Wetland and Wildlife Sanctuary for birdwatching and boating.
The colorful streets of Amritsar are bustling with shops selling traditional handicrafts, clothing, and jewelry. You can buy souvenirs for your loved ones or shop for yourself while exploring the vibrant markets. The Heritage Hall Bazar is a one-stop shopping destination. Katra Jaimal Singh Bazar provides a delightful shopping experience. Other budget-friendly marketplaces include Lahori Gate Market, Guru Bazar, and The Celebration Mall.
Buy Local Handicrafts, fancy and traditional Juttis, pashmina Shawls, Phulkari Suits, Wedding Attire, and Earthen Lamps. Punjabi Paranda (hair extensions), Pagri (headgear), Pankhi (a small hand-held fan), and Woolens are famous purchases.
Amritsar is a foodie's paradise with its rich and flavorful cuisine. Try out local delicacies like Kulchas, Lassi, and Amritsari fish fry at famous food joints. You can also participate in cooking classes to learn how to make traditional dishes like Maa ki Dal, Amritsari Kulcha, Pinni, and Sarson da Saag with Makki di Roti.
Amritsar has a rich history, vibrant culture, soothing spirituality, and delicious food. It is an ideal destination for couples seeking a romantic getaway and a cultural experience. If you wish to have a wonderful and stress-free trip with your partner, you can book our Amritsar Tour Packages for Couples. Each package is meticulously designed, keeping in mind your comfort and preferences. We assure you an unforgettable holiday experience filled with love, laughter, and beautiful memories.