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

Our unique Peshawar City Day Tour immerses you in the rich tapestry of the city’s history, culture, and colorful streets. From the grandeur of Mughal-era architecture at the Mahabat Khan Mosque to the fascinating items kept in the Peshawar Museum, each stop on our itinerary offers a trip through centuries of history. Explore the majestic Sethi House Museum, sample local food along the Heritage Trail, and stroll through the famed Qissa Khawani Bazaar. Our trip provides knowledgeable guides and comfortable transportation for a seamless and enjoyable discovery of Peshawar’s hidden jewels and famous attractions. Join us for a day of learning, adventure, and unforgettable experiences in the heart of Pakistan’s ancient capital.

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 – Peshawar City Day Tour (01 Day)

The itinerary for a day Peshawar City Day Tour is given below.

Day 1

10:00 AM – Pick-up

Our trip begins at 10:00 am, with a quick pickup from your appointed location. Prepare for a day of adventure, history, and cultural immersion as we travel through the lively alleys of Peshawar.

10:30 AM – Mahabat Khan Mosque

Our first visit is to the Mahabat Khan Mosque, which is a superb example of Peshawar’s Mughal-era architecture. Built-in 1630, this great mosque, named after Nawab Mahabat Khan bin Ali Mardan Khan, provides tourists with a look into the city’s rich historical tapestry and religious importance.

  • Duration: 1 hour

11:30 AM – Peshawar Museum

Next, we visit the Peshawar Museum, which has an impressive collection of relics going back to the ancient Gandhara Empire. Explore the exquisite Buddhist artwork, sculptures, and relics, all of which tell a tale of Peshawar’s centuries-long cultural and creative past.

  • Duration: 2 hours

1:30 PM – Lunch break

Enjoy a delicious lunch at a local restaurant, where you can sample traditional Pakistani food laced with regional tastes. Relax and refuel before starting our journey through Peshawar’s treasures.

3:00 PM – Sethi House Museum

After lunch, we explore the luxurious history of Sethi Mohallah, a historic area embellished with seven South Asian houses erected by the wealthy Sethi family. Marvel at the beautiful woodwork carvings and Central Asian-inspired architecture as you immerse yourself in the majesty of this medieval enclave.

  • Duration: 2 hours

5:00 PM – Gor Khatri 

Our tour continues as we explore the Heritage Trail and Food Street Peshawar, which begins with Ghanta Ghar and ends at Gor Khatri. Wander around the colorful streets, enjoying in gastronomic delights and taking in the rich cultural ambiance of this thriving center.

  • Duration: 2 hours

7:00 PM – Qissa Khawani Bazaar 

Our final visit is Qissa Khawani Bazaar, the fabled Street of Storytellers, where history comes to life amid lively market booths and tiny lanes. Discover the beauty of Peshawar’s most famous bazaar, which reflects the city’s dynamic history and present.

  • Duration: 1 hour

8:00 PM – Bala Hisar Fort

Our trip will conclude with a short drive to the historic Bala Hisar Fort, a silent sentinel that has witnessed centuries of history unfold. While not available to the public, enjoy its majestic facade and consider its long-standing significance in Peshawar’s history.

  • Duration: 30 Minutes

8:30 PM – Drop-off

As the day comes to an end, we say goodbye to the wonderful city of Peshawar, leaving you off at your appointed place with fond recollections of a day full of discovery and adventure.

 

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

 

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

All seasons are considered good for the Peshawar City Day 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 Peshawar City Day Tour (all seasons) are given below.

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Holiday Information

  • Pickup from hotel or vacation rental before sightseeing
  • Drop at hotel or vacation rental after sightseeing 
  • Guided sightseeing tour according to itinerary above
  • Map (hard copy)
  • Licensed professional guide (english speaking)
  • SUV/mini-van/car (depending on number of people)
  • Driver
  • All entry/admission tickets
  • Bottled water in car (fair usage policy)
  • Toll & parking fees
  • Drop after 10 pm (Drivers & Guide's working hours end at 10pm)
  • Gratuities/tips for guides/drivers, etc 
  • Meals, snacks and drinks (our guide will make recommendations after consultation with guests)
  • Accommodation (can be arranged at additional cost according to your budget)
  • Personal travel insurance (Recommendation/Rescue Partners: Global Rescue)
  • Visa to Pakistan (supporting documents can be offered if requested for multiday tours)
  • Refunds in case of  early tour windup/closure due to any reason
  • Anything not mentioned in inclusions 

 

 

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Overview – Peshawar City Day Tour

Discover the appeal of Peshawar, a city rich in history and culture, on our special Peshawar City Day Tour. Nestled in the scenic environment of Pakistan’s Khyber Pakhtunkhwa region, Peshawar is a testimony to millennia of civilization, with a history dating back to antiquity.

Our thoughtfully crafted tour schedule takes you through Peshawar’s most renowned sights, architectural treasures, and colorful districts. From the grandeur of Mughal-era mosques to the busy lanes of local bazaars, each stop on our trip will provide insight into the city’s varied personality. Begin your adventure with a visit to the Mahabat Khan Mosque, a magnificent architectural marvel reflecting the splendor of the Mughal Empire. Admire its complex design and discover its historical importance as a symbol of religious devotion and cultural heritage.

Continue your research in the Peshawar Museum, where a wealth of treasures awaits. Explore Peshawar’s rich history by admiring old Buddhist relics, sculptures, and artwork from the Gandhara Empire. Wander through the Sethi House Museum, a beautiful enclave filled with intricately carved wooden balconies and sumptuous South Asian houses. Discover the history behind each architectural masterpiece and immerse yourself in the splendor of bygone times. Indulge your senses along the Heritage Trail and Food Street, where traditional Pakistani food blends seamlessly with the sights and sounds of busy marketplaces. Sample local cuisines and enjoy the lively atmosphere of Peshawar’s cultural hub.

No visit to Peshawar is complete without a trip through the famed Qissa Khawani Bazaar, also known as the Street of Storytellers. Immerse yourself in the maze of small alleyways dotted with colorful kiosks, where merchants sell their items against a backdrop of historical beauty. As the day comes to a close, take a minute to observe the magnificent facade of the historic Bala Hisar Fort, a motionless sentinel that has witnessed centuries of victories and misfortunes.

 

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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