Historical Part:
During the first part of the heritage walk, you will learn a lot about the history of Amritsar. How Amritsar was affected by partition, and some signs of a huge Massacre. As we know, Amritsar has faced many sacrifices to achieve India's independence. One of the significant signs of sacrifice in Amritsar is the Jallianwala Bagh Massacre. Also, you will learn a lot about the ruling period of Maharaja Ranjit Singh in Punjab and how his kingdom was demolished.
Architectural and Cultural Part:
In the second part of the heritage walk, you will learn a lot about the architecture of
Amritsar. As we know, Amritsar is a spiritual city with the
Golden Temple, a sacred place for Sikhs. So, you will see spirituality in its architecture. Also, you will explore one of the oldest universities of Amritsar during this heritage walk. If you are more into architecture, we will show you some hidden gems of the city in which you will see a blend of Mughal and Roman architecture. Also, you will see a hidden mini Rajasthan in the middle of the oldest Punjabi city.
Craftsman Part:
In the third part of this Amritsar Heritage Walk, you will see the craftsman part of the city. In this market, they prepare handicrafts, pieces of jewelry, and temple articles. During this walk, you will see the minting of jewelry, which is used to prepare a necklace from real by their hands. You will also see that every jewelry element is ready at different workshops, and they're on hand. As we know, in this era of modernization, all temple articles are prepared by machines, but in this market, they do it by their own hands.
We belong to the travel community and know what you seek. That's why we have designed this heritage walk to make you feel the era of the 80s or 90s. After reading this, We can bet you are already getting back in time. Also, during this tour, we will give you some bargaining tips and recommend places to eat authentic cuisines.