Overview
Explore the chaos of old dhaka with the expertise from our guides.
We will be visiting Dhaka's oldest buildings dating back to the mughal period.
Taste old dhaka food which will leave you with a craving back to bangladesh.
We will be visiting everypoint with a rickshaw an at the end a boat ride to the pink palace.
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We are also LGBT friendly.
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- Free cancellation up to 24 hours before
- Mobile ticket
What's included
All fees and/or taxes
Meeting and pickup
Pickup is offered, or you can meet at the meeting point.
Meeting point
The tour will start at shahbagh flower market. A great way to start the tour.
End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.
What to expect
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10 min
Our first stop is Shahbagh wholesale flower market.
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Dhakeshwari Temple
20 min
Dhakeswari built in the 12th century, this Sena-style Hindu temple is considered Bangladesh's National Temple.
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Lalbag Fort
30 min
Lalbagh Fort is a fort in the old city of Dhaka, Bangladesh. Its name is derived from its neighborhood Lalbagh, which means Red Garden. The term Lalbagh refers to reddish and pinkish architecture from the Mughal period.
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Bara Katra
10 min
Bara Katra a historical and architectural monument, is one of the oldest buildings in Dhaka. It is a palatial building dating to the reign of the Mughal dynasty in the Bengal region.
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Armenian Church
20 min
The Armenian Church, also known as Armenian Apostolic Church of the Holy Resurrection, is a historically significant architectural monument situated in the Armanitola area of old Dhaka, Bangladesh.
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Star Mosque (Tara Masjid)
10 min
Old mosque with star decoration
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Ahsan Manzil
30 min
Ahsan Manzil is the official residential palace and seat of the Nawab of Dhaka. The building is situated at Kumartoli along the banks of the Buriganga River in Dhaka, Bangladesh. Construction was started in 1859 and was completed in 1872. It was constructed in the Indo-Saracenic Revival architecture.
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Baitul Mukarram Mosque
20 min
National mosque of Bangladesh.
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Sadarghat
30 min
Boat ride to Ahsan Manzil
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the start time.
Times are local to the experience (Asia/Dhaka).
Additional Information
- LGBT Friendly.
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Up to 8 travelers per booking
FAQs about Old Dhaka City Tour
Can I cancel Old Dhaka City Tour for free?
Yes. For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the start time.
How long does it take?
It takes about 8 hours.
Where does it start, and is pickup offered?
The tour will start at shahbagh flower market. A great way to start the tour. Pickup is offered, or you can meet at the meeting point.
Which places does it visit?
It visits Dhakeshwari Temple, Lalbag Fort, Bara Katra, Armenian Church, Star Mosque (Tara Masjid), Ahsan Manzil, Baitul Mukarram Mosque, Sadarghat.
Which languages is it offered in?
It is offered in English, Dutch.
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