Best overall
Hidden Secrets of Varanasi: Vibrant Tradition (Guided Tour)
Highest Outty Ranking in the city right now.
Outty Ranking 95 · from $1500
Things to do in Varanasi, compared
We rank 120 experiences in Varanasi, India, and compare the top 20 on ranking, price, length, and traveler rating. The strongest overall is Hidden Secrets of Varanasi: Vibrant Tradition (Guided Tour) at 95 out of 100, the lowest entry price is $5 per person, and 5 experiences sit in the Outty 90+ Club. Traveler ratings shown here are provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Which one should you book?
Best value
Same Day Taj Mahal, Agra Fort & Baby Taj Tour from Delhi by Cab
The lowest price we rank above 70, so cheap without being a compromise.
Outty Ranking 72 · from $6
Best with kids
Explore the Highlights of Varanasi
Top ranked experience the operator lists as family friendly.
Outty Ranking 86 · from $19
Best short trip
Marigold Boat Tour in Varanasi
The quickest strong option when you only have a spare morning.
Outty Ranking 84 · from $13
Full comparison
| Experience | Outty Ranking | Verdict | From | Duration | Traveler rating | Cancellation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hidden Secrets of Varanasi: Vibrant Tradition (Guided Tour) | 95 | Peak Performance | $1500 | 3h | 5.0/5 (469) | Free to 24h before |
| Varanasi full day guided tour | Ranked 1 Tour Operator on Viator | 92 | 90+ Club | $50 | 10h | 5.0/5 (280) | Free to 24h before |
| A Journey of A lifetime | 92 | 90+ Club | $22 | 3h | 5.0/5 (287) | Free to 24h before |
| Banaras Wala Tours | 91 | 90+ Club | $12 | 3h | 4.9/5 (348) | Free to 24h before |
| The Ultimate 1 Day in Varanasi - How to Spend 13 Hours - Private Guided Tour | 91 | 90+ Club | $2200 | 10h | 4.9/5 (332) | Free to 24h before |
| Explore the Highlights of Varanasi | 86 | Exceptional | $19 | 2h | 5.0/5 (108) | Free to 24h before |
| Private Heritage and Spiritual Walk Tour - Varanasi Kashi | 86 | Exceptional | $2200 | 3h | 4.9/5 (188) | Free to 24h before |
| Guide francophone à varanasi - Rakesh | 85 | Exceptional | $2100 | 3h | 5.0/5 (117) | Free to 24h before |
| One Day Admirable tour in Varanasi Private Guided Tour | 85 | Exceptional | $4598 | 12h | 4.9/5 (129) | Free to 24h before |
| Private Varanasi Tour: Sunrise Boat Ride, Ganga Aarti & Temple | 85 | Exceptional | $1000 | 14h | 5.0/5 (69) | Free to 24h before |
| Full Day Varanasi Private Tour with Temples, Ghats & Rituals | 84 | Exceptional | $13 | 11h | 4.8/5 (175) | Free to 24h before |
| Marigold Boat Tour in Varanasi | 84 | Exceptional | $13 | 1h | 4.9/5 (140) | Free to 24h before |
| The Ultimate 3 Days in Varanasi - How to Spend 39 Hours - For First Timers | 84 | Exceptional | $8200 | 72h | 4.8/5 (153) | Free to 24h before |
| 3 Hour Walking Tour of Buddhism in Sarnath | 84 | Exceptional | $3000 | 3h | 4.9/5 (206) | Free to 24h before |
| 3 Days Admirable Tour in Varanasi with private tour guided | 83 | Exceptional | $6299 | 72h | 5.0/5 (72) | Free to 24h before |
| Explore Varanasi’s heritage | 82 | Exceptional | $900 | 2h | 5.0/5 (75) | Free to 24h before |
| Experience Varanasi - 2 Days Guided Tour | 82 | Exceptional | $110 | 48h | 4.9/5 (89) | Free to 24h before |
| Private Full-Day Varanasi Tour with Boat Ride | 81 | Exceptional | $40 | 12h | 4.9/5 (95) | Free to 24h before |
| INDIVIDUAL YOGA CLASS - BEGINNER / ADVANCED Sunrise Yoga with Ayush in Varanasi | 81 | Exceptional | $16 | 1h | 5.0/5 (166) | Free to 24h before |
| Photo Tour In Holy Varanasi | 81 | Exceptional | $5500 | 3.5h | 4.9/5 (77) | Free to 24h before |
Traveler ratings and review counts are provided by Viator and Tripadvisor. The Outty Ranking is our own evaluation and is calculated independently of them.