Varanasi: 3-hour street food tour

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3 hours
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1 - 12 guests
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Discover Varanasi's street food scene with a local guide. Sample tamatar chaat, lassi, and meetha paan. Immerse in the city's culinary heritage on this 3-hour flavorful journey.

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For each guest that attends this experience, byFood will donate
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Experience Details

This tour is unique because it offers an authentic, immersive experience of Varanasi's rich culinary heritage, guided by a local expert who knows the best hidden gems and flavors. Participants get to taste iconic street foods and sweets that reflect the city's vibrant culture, from the tangy tamatar chaat to creamy lassi and meetha paan, each with unique spices and preparations only found here. This tour goes beyond standard sightseeing, providing a sensory journey that lets visitors connect with Varanasi's traditions and flavors in an intimate, memorable way—perfect for food lovers and cultural explorers alike.

What You Get

6-7 vegetarian street food tasting
All transfers during the tour on a rickshaw/tuk-tuk
English-speaking live guide
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Hotel Pick-up and drop-off

Good To Know

  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers

What You’ll Experience

Your tour starts at 3:00 PM when your guide meets you at the designated point. Begin by sampling the best lassi (buttermilk garnished with condensed milk) and samosas (crispy potato-filled pastries with mint sauce). Next, visit Kashi Chaat Corner, Varanasi’s iconic eatery, to try papri chaat (a tangy yogurt-based dish), tamatar chaat (a spicy tomato and basil curry), and pani puri (crispy balls with tangy, spicy water). Finish with Varanasi’s famous sweets—gulab jamun and kulfi (Indian ice cream)—and end with a sweet meetha paan (betel leaf treat).

Meeting & Pickup

Meeting Point

Two Wheeler Parking Godowlia Chauraha, Varanasi Varanasi Division Uttar Pradesh, India, IN, 221001

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Meet Your Guide outside the Police Station, Adjacent to Two Wheeler Parking, Godowlia.
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This experience ends at the meeting point.

Cancellation Policy

Cancel your booking at least 24 hours before the experience start time to receive a full refund minus a 3.2% transaction fee.

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