Mathura Sightseeing Tour

Tour Overview

Get ready to dive deep into the vibrant heart of Braj Bhoomi with our exclusive Mathura Sightseeing Tour!This experience is all about exploring Mathura, the cherished birthplace of Lord Krishna. You’ll visit significant temples, soak in the spiritual vibes along the ghats of the Yamuna River, and uncover hidden gems that showcase the city’s rich history and culture. At Taxi in Mathura Vrindavan, we’re dedicated to providing a comfortable and professional service, making sure your local sightseeing adventure in Mathura is both seamless and enriching. Our friendly and knowledgeable drivers will navigate the city’s winding lanes, ensuring your tour is truly unforgettable.

Tour Highlights

• Shri Krishna Janmabhoomi: Explore the sacred site where Lord Krishna was born.
• Dwarkadhish Temple: Marvel at the stunning architecture of one of Mathura's most iconic temples.
• Vishram Ghat: Experience the divine evening aarti on the banks of the holy Yamuna.
• Kans Qila: Discover the ancient fort associated with Lord Krishna's uncle, Kansa.
• Birla Mandir (Gita Mandir): Admire the beautiful inscriptions of the Bhagavad Gita adorning the temple's pillars.
• Mathura Museum: Dive into history with a collection of ancient artifacts and sculptures.
• Potra Kund: Visit the pond where young Krishna's clothes were washed.

Itinerary: Your Day Tour of Mathura

9:00 AM - 9:30 AM: Pickup & Departure

Your adventure begins as your driver from Taxi in Mathura Vrindavan picks you up from your hotel or chosen location in Mathura.

9:30 AM - 11:30 AM: Shri Krishna Janmabhoomi

Kick off your pilgrimage at this sacred spot, the birthplace of Lord Krishna. Explore the temple complex, including the prison cell where he was born and other shrines.

11:30 AM - 12:30 PM: Dwarkadhish Temple

Next, head to the magnificent Dwarkadhish Temple. Dedicated to Lord Krishna as the "King of Dwarka," this temple is known for its intricate carvings and vibrant wall paintings.

12:30 PM - 1:30 PM: Vishram Ghat

Take a moment to relax at Vishram Ghat. You can enjoy a peaceful boat ride on the Yamuna River or simply soak in the tranquil atmosphere before lunch.

1:30 PM - 2:30 PM: Lunch Break

Savor a traditional vegetarian meal at a local restaurant renowned for its authentic Braj cuisine and delicious Mathura Peda.

2:30 PM - 3:30 PM: Mathura Museum

Explore the Government Museum of Mathura, which is filled with ancient artifacts, sculptures from the Kushan period, and historical relics that tell the story of the city’s glorious past.

3:30 PM - 4:30 PM: Birla Mandir (Gita Mandir)

Drive to Birla Mandir, a modern temple dedicated to Lakshmi Narayan. This temple is famous for featuring the entire text of the Bhagavad Gita inscribed on its pillars.

4:30 PM - 5:30 PM: Kans Qila & Potra Kund

Visit the remnants of Kans Qila, the fort of the demon king Kansa. Although it’s in a bit of disrepair, it offers a fascinating glimpse into the city’s mythological history. Don’t miss the nearby Potra Kund, a sacred pond linked to Krishna’s childhood.

5:30 PM - 6:30 PM: Local Market Exploration

Stroll through the lively local markets of Mathura near Holi Gate and Dwarkadhish Temple. This is an ideal time to pick up souvenirs, religious items, and tasty local sweets.

6:30 PM - 7:30 PM: Evening Aarti at Vishram Ghat

Return to Vishram Ghat to witness the mesmerizing evening aarti. Watching hundreds of oil lamps float on the Yamuna while priests perform the ceremony is a truly spiritual and unforgettable experience.

7:30 PM: Departure

After a day filled with spirituality and culture, your driver from Taxi in Mathura Vrindavan will drop you back at your hotel, wrapping up your amazing Mathura sightseeing tour.

Note: Temple timings can vary, especially during festivals. Our driver will ensure the best possible route so you can visit all the key attractions. This itinerary is flexible and can be tailored to your personal interests!