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Historical Peshawar Guided City Tour (2024-25) – 01 Day

You may discover the city’s old center with our Historical Peshawar Guided City Tour. Take a fascinating trip through time as we investigate the complex fabric of history, culture, and architecture that distinguishes this historic city. Our skillfully selected itinerary, which includes grand mosques, busy bazaars, and lovely neighborhoods, offers an immersive experience that will dazzle you with Peshawar’s beauty. Join us for a day of discovery and intrigue as we reveal the mysteries of this fabled metropolis.

In addition to this day trip from Peshawar, we also offer other day trips from Peshawar detailed in the table below.

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Itinerary – Historical Peshawar Guided City Tour (01 Day)

The itinerary for the Historical Peshawar Guided City Tour is given below.

Day 1

10:00 AM – Pick-up

Your day starts with a punctual pickup from your appointed location. Prepare to travel through time as we explore Peshawar’s ancient attractions.

10:30 AM – Peshawar Gandhara Museum

Our first trip is the Peshawar Gandhara Museum, which showcases the region’s rich cultural past. This architectural jewel, constructed in 1906-07 to honor Queen Victoria, has a rich collection of Gandharan sculptures recovered from renowned sites such as Shah-Ji-Ki-Dheri Peshawar and Sahri Bahlol. Explore the history of Gandhara and marvel at the fine craftsmanship of these antique objects while our educated guide explains their significance.

12:00 PM – Mahabat Khan Mosque

We next proceed to the Mahabat Khan Mosque, a beautiful 17th-century Mughal wonder. Built in 1630 and named for the Mughal administrator Nawab Mohabbat Khan Kamboh, this mosque’s beautiful white marble façade represents Peshawar’s architectural beauty. Discover the mosque’s rich history and the legends woven into its exquisite architecture, especially the fascinating stories behind its minarets.

1:00 PM to 2:00 PM – Lunch break

Enjoy a delicious lunch at a local restaurant, where you may sample real Peshawari food and prepare for the rest of our tour.

2:30 PM – Qissa Khawani Bazaar

After lunch, we explore the busy lanes of Qissa Khwani Bazaar, a colorful marketplace rich in history and culture. This busy market is well-known for its lovely chai and qehwa establishments, but it also has connections to the Indian film industry, with great stars such as Dilip Kumar and Raj Kapoor having origins in the neighborhood. Immerse yourself in the sights, sounds, and fragrances of this bustling market as we discover its hidden gems.

4:30 PM – Sethi House Museum

Our next stop is Sethi Mohallah, a charming area filled with seven South Asian houses erected by the Sethi family in the late nineteenth century. Admire the intricate wooden carvings covering these grand buildings, blending Central Asian and local architectural forms. Step into these ancient mansions and immerse yourself in the Sethi family’s history and contributions to Peshawar’s cultural fabric.

6:00 PM – Walled City of Peshawar

As the day approaches, we walk inside Peshawar’s old core, the Walled City. Explore the tiny lanes and high walls of this medieval area, where every turn exposes a piece of the city’s rich history. Indulge your senses by sampling local delicacies such as kababs and working with your guide to uncover the mysteries of this historic city.

7:30 PM – Drop-off

As the trip comes to an end, we say goodbye to Peshawar, enriched by memories of a day full of history, culture, and exploration. Your return to your drop-off point concludes our memorable excursion through Peshawar’s ancient beauties.

 

Note: The estimated times and distances are approximate and may vary based on factors such as traffic and your pace of exploration.

 

Dates & Cost – Historical Peshawar Guided City Tour (1 Day)

All seasons are considered good for the Historical Peshawar Guided City Tour. Considering the inflow of tourists all year round, our dates are open throughout the year and your bookings will be 100% guaranteed even if you are a single traveler.  Our prices and dates for the Historical Peshawar Guided City Tour (all seasons) are given below.

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Overview – Historical Peshawar Guided City Tour

With our painstakingly prepared Historical Peshawar Guided City Tour, you can see the complex tapestry of Peshawar’s history, culture, and architecture firsthand. Explore the annals of time as we walk through the ancient alleys of this fabled city, discovering its rich history at every step.

Our journey begins with a visit to the Peshawar Gandhara Museum, where you will see a spectacular collection of Gandharan sculptures spanning centuries. Following that, we’ll visit the beautiful Mahabat Khan Mosque, a hallmark of Peshawar’s Mughal-era splendor. Next, we’ll immerse ourselves in the bustling atmosphere of Qissa Khawani Bazaar, a thriving marketplace known for its chai shops and connections to Indian movies. Then we’ll go through the lovely Sethi Mohallah, admiring the artistically carved homes that date back to a bygone age.

No trip to Peshawar is complete without a visit to the old Walled City, whose ancient walls and tiny alleys whisper stories from years past. Along the trip, sample local specialties and speak with professional guides who will explain the city’s rich history.

Whether you’re a history buff, a cultural lover, or simply want to immerse yourself in the beauty of Peshawar, our guided city tour guarantees a memorable experience that will capture you with the attractions of this historic metropolis. Join us as we travel through time, uncovering the secrets and miracles of Peshawar’s past.

 

Peshawar Tourist Attractions – Private/Customized Tours

Do you have any particular wants or passions?  Give us a list of your preferences, and we’ll plan the perfect trip for you! Whether you are traveling alone, with a partner, or with a small group of loved ones, friends, or coworkers, we can design excursions specifically to meet your requirements and preferences.

The list of Peshawar tourist attractions is given below.

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