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Full Day Dhaka City private tour All included

4.9(11)Dhaka1 hour
TRIPADVISOR4.9(11)

Description

Dhaka is a cultural haven for visitors who like bustling and local food. Getting the best experience with Sadarghat River Port the country’s largest river port it is and a 30-minute trip to see the city by Boat. You are getting. Without delay, you can confirm your trip today.

Tour Options

Full Day Dhaka City private tour All included
  • Pickup included

Itinerary

Admission included30 min

The National Parliament House is also a popular building in this country for its nice architecture. It was designed by Louis Kahn, an influential architect in the world.

Admission included30 min

This memorial is significant in the history of Bangladesh. This was made for the martyr who lied about their life in 1952 for the Bangla language.

Admission included30 min

The Dhakeshwari (Durga) temple was built in the 12th century, 1100 A.D. by Ballal Sen, a king of the Sena dynasty, and it is said that the city Dhaka was named after the Goddess.

Admission included60 min

Lalbagh Fort was built as the official residence of the governor of the Mughal provinces of Bengal, Bihar, and Orissa. The complex includes the Mughal governor's house, the tomb of Pari Bibi, and a mosque.

Admission included60 min

Sadarghat Launch Terminal is a major river port on the Buriganga River in Dhaka, Bangladesh. The port is located in the southern part of the city. It is Bangladesh’s busiest port in terms of passenger traffic.

Admission included60 min

Ahsan Manzil is also known as the Pink Palace. This was 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. It has been designated as a national museum.

10 min

Curzon Hall is arguably the most iconic architectural landmark in Dhaka, serving as a prime example of the city’s colonial heritage. Located within the University of Dhaka campus, it functions today as the Faculty of Science. Here is a detailed guide to its history, architecture, and significance.

10 min

Karwan Bazar (also spelled Kawran Bazar) is one of the most prominent commercial areas in Dhaka, Bangladesh, and is historically famous for being a massive wholesale market for fresh produce, fish, and other goods.

10 min

The Armenian Church, officially known as the Armenian Apostolic Church of the Holy Resurrection (Դաքքայի Սուրբ Յարութիւն Եկեղեցի), is a remarkable and historically significant architectural monument located in the Armanitola area of Old Dhaka, Bangladesh.

10 min

The Star Mosque, or Tara Masjid (place ID: ChIJVzztrS3EVTcR9VP-l5pCl_0), is one of the most mesmerizing architectural gems nestled in the Armanitola area of Old Dhaka City, Bangladesh. It is a stunning example of Mughal-style architecture, renowned for its dazzling and intricate decoration. The mosque gets its name, Tara (Star), from the hundreds of vibrant blue star motifs that cover its five domes and entire exterior.

15 min

The shipyards in Keraniganj, located on the banks of the Buriganga River on the outskirts of Dhaka, form a massive, bustling industrial hub for Bangladesh's internal waterway transportation. This area is a major center for both shipbuilding and ship repairing of small to medium-sized vessels, launches, and steamers. While it is not the country's largest ship-breaking yard (which is in Chittagong), the Keraniganj dockyard is characterized by its intense manual labor, with thousands of workers using traditional methods like hammering, welding, and painting to dismantle old ships and construct new ones

Highlights

Hotel/Airport Pick & Drop
Entry Admission/Martyr's Monument
Entry Admission/Dhakeshwary Temple
All Fees and Taxes
Entry Admission/ Armenian Church
Entry Admission/ Star Mosque
Rickshaw/ CNG Tuk-Tuk (If Require)
Lunch at a Local Restaurant
Entry Admission/National Mosque
Entry Admission /Fine Arts Dept. Dhaka University
Entry Admission/ Curzon Hall
Entry Admission/Sadarghat River Port
English Speaking Tour Guide
Unlimited Bottled Water
Air Conditioned Car

What's included

Included
Hotel/Airport Pick & Drop
Entry Admission/Martyr's Monument
Entry Admission/Dhakeshwary Temple
All Fees and Taxes
Entry Admission/ Armenian Church
Entry Admission/ Star Mosque
Rickshaw/ CNG Tuk-Tuk (If Require)
Lunch at a Local Restaurant
Entry Admission/National Mosque
Entry Admission /Fine Arts Dept. Dhaka University
Entry Admission/ Curzon Hall
Entry Admission/Sadarghat River Port
English Speaking Tour Guide
Unlimited Bottled Water
Air Conditioned Car
Not included
Any tips
Personal Expense
Travel insurance

Pickup Locations & Times

Just let us know where are you? We will pick up you from your destination.

Traveller Ratings

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Important Information

  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Reviews(11)

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727o_o
May 15, 2026
Interesting and well organized experience

That was great experience in Dhaka!Tour was perfectly organized, timing, locations, pick up, everything. We had only one day even not full day but during 6 hours we saw a lot, real Dhaka, and even try local food. Super cool experience, I truly recommend the tour guide Nazmul, he has good communication, organization skills, and sense of humor:)))

Operator response

Wow, reading this absolutely made my day! Thank you so much for taking the time to leave such a wonderful review. It was an absolute pleasure showing you around Dhaka. Even though we only had a short 6-hour window, I’m thrilled we managed to pack in the real, vibrant essence of the city, hit all the right spots on time, and—most importantly—dive into some authentic local flavors! You were fantastic sports throughout the whirlwind tour, which made guiding you an absolute breeze. Your kind words about my communication and sense of humor mean the world to me. It’s always my goal to make my guests feel like they’re exploring the city with a local friend. If your travels ever bring you back to Bangladesh, you know who to call—there is still so much more of this beautiful country I would love to show you! Safe travels on the rest of your journey! Warm regards,

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Buayajess
January 20, 2026
Worth to do 1 day tour in Dhaka

Nazmul is very punctual. He turned up at our hotel on time and he’s very knowledgeable about his city and country (he studied history in university, he should be good at it lol). The entire tour was well organised despite the traffic jam. And he takes good picture! Very important!

Operator response

Thank you so much for the wonderful feedback! We are thrilled to hear that you had such a great experience with Nazmul. It’s great to see his university background in history being put to such good use—we agree, he really knows how to bring the stories of our city and country to life! Navigating our famous traffic is an art form in itself, so I’m glad to hear the day felt seamless and well-organized despite the congestion. And you are absolutely right—great photos are essential! I’ll be sure to pass along your compliments to Nazmul; he will be delighted to know he helped you capture some lasting memories. We hope to welcome you back for another adventure soon! Warm regards, Team Bangladeshexplore

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taruntk
January 5, 2026
Old Dhaka day tour

Full day Dhaka tour with Nazmul - he expertly guided me to all the wonderfully chaotic places of old Dhaka including a boat ride in the Burraganga and delicious street food

Operator response

So glad you had a great time with Nazmul! A boat ride on the Buriganga and a food tour of Old Dhaka is the perfect way to see the authentic side of the city. Thanks for sharing your experience!

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704haidera
December 3, 2025
AL-ZAHID

It was a wonderful trip , with a lot of Sightseeings.. Mr NAZMUL (the guide) was so professional, Really he is a graduate from university in "HISTORY" .. he was so kind .. comprehensive , informative and "patient" with me .. The driver was safe and good .. l liked the activity to much .. Really Dhaka (& Bangladesh) deserves to be on Tourism Map .. The people were so kind and welcoming .. food is quite good .. safety profile is high .. AND there is diversity of things to DO, DISCOVER ,& ENJOY.. HAIDER Al-Zahid Basra/ IRAQ

Operator response

Dear Mr. Al-Zahid, Thank you very much for your incredibly generous and detailed review! We are absolutely thrilled to hear that you had a wonderful trip and that Dhaka and Bangladesh lived up to your expectations as a destination that deserves to be on the global tourism map. We are especially proud of your high praise for our guide, Mr. Nazmul. It is wonderful to know that his professionalism, kindness, and comprehensive knowledge (backed by his History degree!) made your sightseeings so informative and enjoyable. We will certainly pass on your kind words regarding his patience and expertise. We are also glad that you felt safe with our driver and that you appreciated the warm hospitality, good food, and high safety profile of Bangladesh. Your enthusiasm for the diversity of things to do, discover, and enjoy truly validates our mission. Thank you again for choosing us. We hope to welcome you back to Bangladesh very soon! Warm regards,

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M9249NZmitchellc
November 25, 2025
Dhaka city tour

Nazmul was amazing! From start to finish everything went smoothly and he made it so much easier with the language barrier

Operator response

Thank you so much for this wonderful review! I am thrilled to hear that Nazmul took such good care of you. We know that traveling in a new language can be tricky, so I’m very happy he was able to bridge that gap and make everything go smoothly for you. I will definitely share your kind words with him—it will make his day! We hope to welcome you back again soon

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thienn2019
November 12, 2025
True Local experience

I had an amazing time on the tour with Nazmul! He showed me the University of Dhaka and gave me a fascinating insight into local student life. We even enjoyed street tea and a delicious lamb biryani, which felt so authentic. One of the highlights was connecting with locals and visiting the Buriganga River—exactly the kind of local experience I was hoping for. Nazmul was incredibly friendly, knowledgeable about the city, and made sure I felt safe the entire time. I highly recommend him to anyone wanting a genuine, immersive experience in Dhaka!

Operator response

It truly warms our hearts to read your feedback. Knowing that you felt we perfectly executed the balance between deep cultural immersion and personal comfort and safety in Old Dhaka is the highest praise we could receive. That blend of our guide's passion, local knowledge, and commitment to your safety is exactly the standard we aim for on every tour. Rest assured, we have already passed on your wonderful compliments to both the guide and the driver. They take immense pride in their work, and knowing their efforts—from sharing the local vibe to ensuring a comfortable ride—made your experience so memorable will absolutely make their day. Thank you again for choosing us! We hope to welcome you back on another adventure soon.

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673frang
October 20, 2025
A beehive of activity

Fascinating, educational, a glimpse of daily life unable to be seen without this tour. A beehive of activity, a swarm of ants, a cacophony of noise - all awaits you on this tour. Beware of the traffic and don’t make any plans after the tour as time management is impossible in this city.

Operator response

That description is absolutely electrifying! It sounds like you had a truly authentic and visceral experience—exactly the kind of raw, unfiltered glimpse into daily life that we strive to offer. That chaotic energy, the "beehive" and "swarm" of activity, is a defining characteristic of this amazing city. We sincerely appreciate your warning about the traffic and time management; it's an honest and necessary heads-up for future guests. It's true: in this city, you don't keep the time, the city keeps you! We hope the sheer fascination of the tour outweighed the difficulty of the traffic. Thank you for sharing such a vivid and honest review!

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887emilijal
October 13, 2025
recommended!

informative and great experience to explore Dhaka! Helpful and knowledgeable guide. Transportation, food and activities included.

Operator response

Thanks ,Bangladeshexplore one Most popular tour operator in this country in Bangladesh .Thanks for choosing .We try to give our tourist as much as possible from us .

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Quest47802986608
June 24, 2025
Wonderful day tour in Dhaka

The best tour guide in Dhaka. We spent a wonderful day visiting places you hardly get to see when you go visit Dhaka by yourself in the first time. He is a genuinely nice guy! 10/10 recommend!

Operator response

Thank you so much .We are really happy to give a insights about this city Dhaka .We Bangladeshi cordially invite you in your whole life in Bangladesh .

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Q9009NNninak
April 27, 2025
Amazing Dhaka tour!

I had incredible experience exploring Dhaka! I got to see both the famous landmarks and some hidden gems that I would missed on my own. Tour guide was knowledgeable and friendly. He shared so much about the history, culture and everyday life in Dhaka,which made experience really special. It’s perfect way to explore the city - highly recommended!

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Operator response

Thank you so much Nina take us in your Journey in Bangladesh. Bangladesh is a largest Cultural heaven in the planet. Here Most popular and expert Guide Ms Nazmul helped to go Most of the place Dhaka. I Think you will refer us in your journey in future We are cordially waiting for you.

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