The colourful street markets of Amritsar

Amritsar, the land of Golden Temple, is one of the most frequented destinations for those who love shopping. The holy city is not your common shopping destination but the colourful markets here have their own aura and character. The street markets of Amritsar are renowned for traditional jootis, phulkari dupatta, and Patiala salwar.

Here is a list of some of the most popular colourful street markets of Amritsar:

It’s a budget-friendly market in Amritsar where products are available at extremely cheap prices. Located close to the grand Lahori Gate, the bustling market boasts of numerous shops, showrooms, and restaurants. The place is known for its collection of Pashmina shawls and suits.

If you are someone who enjoys shopping, then Katra Jaimal Singh Bazaar is your place to be! The market is noted for selling traditional Phulkari suits and dupattas available in some beautiful patterns and colours. The place is also famous for bridal shopping.

Hall Bazaar is one of the oldest and famous markets in Amritsar. The bustling market is known for its collection of apparel, footwear (especially jootis), shawls and carpets. It is also known for its handicraft collection. The street food here is also amazing.

This colourful marketplace is set in the heart of the city. It is one of the busiest markets in Amritsar known for its textile products. One can shop their hearts out here for cotton salwar suits, Patiala salwar and eye-catching materials. The place is also popular for selling junk jewellery and footwear.

Located in proximity to the famous Golden Temple, Guru Bazaar is an enclosed market home to more than 2000 street shops! One of the biggest markets in the city, the bazaar sells almost everything. From clothing and electronics to traditional jewellery and food stalls, the market has a heritage value too.