Exploring Old Dhaka City & More Free Tour
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Dive into the heart of Old Dhaka on a historical tour. Explore the Mughal grandeur of Lalbagh Fort, the Star Mosque, and Ahsan Manzil. Witness living history from the Armenian Church to Sadarghat on this curated journey through time.
Old Dhaka Historical Route: This route takes you through the heart of historic Dhaka, where the city’s Mughal and colonial past come alive. Starting from Lalbagh Fort, you walk through narrow, bustling streets to reach Star Mosque (Tara Masjid) and the Armenian Church, reflecting the city’s diverse heritage. The journey ends at Ahsan Manzil and Sadarghat River Port, where you experience the vibrant river life. It’s a lively, chaotic, and deeply authentic glimpse into old Dhaka.
Meeting point
Meet at Lalbagh Fort main gate, near the ticket counter, beside the main road
Before you go
- Length
- About 4h
- Languages
- English
- Usual start times
- 09:00 (Dhaka time)
- Coming up
- 25 departures in 3 months, 2 this week
Questions about this tour
How much does this tour cost?
Nothing up front. You book for free and tip your guide at the end. Many travellers tip around €5 to €15 per person, depending on the length and quality of the tour.
How long does it take?
About 4h.
Where does it start?
The meeting point is Meet at Lalbagh Fort main gate, near the ticket counter, beside the main road. The map on this page shows the exact spot.
What languages is it in?
Upcoming departures are in English. Pick your language in the calendar to see only those.
When does it run?
25 departures are listed in the next three months, 2 of them in the next 7 days, usually at 09:00. Times are local to Dhaka.
Do I need to book?
Booking is a good idea: groups are limited and popular times fill up. Create a free Tripsora account, pick a day and time, and press Book to finish with the tour provider.
Is it accessible?
The tour provider has added accessibility information for this tour. Check the details with them when you book, and tell your guide about any needs on the day.
Can I bring my dog?
The tour provider lists this tour as pet friendly.
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