Historical Delhi Museum Tour
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About this experience
Embark on a captivating Historical Delhi Museum Tour, delving into India's rich cultural tapestry. Begin at Gandhi Smriti, where the legacy of Mahatma Gandhi comes alive. Explore the National Museum, home to millennia-old artifacts that narrate India's storied past. At the National Gallery of Modern Art, witness a stunning collection of contemporary Indian art.
The Crafts Museum offers a vivid display of traditional crafts, celebrating the country's artisanal heritage. Enjoy a seamless experience with hotel pickup and drop-off, and the insights of a knowledgeable tour guide. Relish a delectable lunch at a local restaurant, savoring authentic flavors that complement your cultural journey. This tour is an enriching blend of history, art, and cuisine, offering a comprehensive look at Delhi's vibrant heritage.
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Historical Delhi Museum Tour
Pickup included
What's included
Private transportation
Bottled water & snacks
English Speaking Guide
Round Trip Transfer
Lunch at a local restaurant
Parking Fees
Detailed itinerary
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Stop 1
Visit Gandhi Smriti, where Mahatma Gandhi spent his last 144 days. Explore the museum exhibits that document his life and contributions to India’s independence movement.
2
Stop 2
Head to the National Museum, one of the largest museums in India, showcasing a wide range of artifacts from Indian history.
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Stop 3
Explore the National Gallery of Modern Art, which houses an extensive collection of modern and contemporary Indian art.
4
Stop 4
Conclude your museum tour at the Crafts Museum, which showcases Indian handicrafts and traditional textiles.
What's not included
Personal expenses
Museum's Entrance fees
Breakfast
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
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Important information
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Gandhi Smriti Museum: 10:00 AM - 6:30 PM (Tuesday-Sunday)
National Gallery of Modern Art: 10:00 AM - 6:00 PM (Tuesday-Sunday)
National Crafts Museum: 10:00 AM - 5:30 PM (Tuesday-Sunday)
National Museum: 10:00 AM - 6:00 PM (Tuesday-Sunday)
Please carry your passport or ID, and Aadhar card with you.
Important notes
Please wait at Hotel Lobby or Meeting Point 15 minutes before the time specified on this voucher to start.
Please call hotline number at least 24 hours before to confirm your pick up point.
Hotline number : +919266636336 (Daily : 7:00am - 9:00pm)
About New Delhi
New Delhi, the capital of India, is a vibrant blend of ancient history and modern development. It offers a rich cultural experience with its historic monuments, bustling markets, and diverse cuisine. The city is a gateway to understanding India's past and present.
Top Attractions
Red Fort
A UNESCO World Heritage Site and a symbol of India's struggle for independence. Built by Emperor Shah Jahan in the 17th century.
Historical
2-3 hours
₹35 ($0.50) for Indians, ₹500 ($7) for foreigners
Qutub Minar
Another UNESCO World Heritage Site, this towering minaret is a fine example of early Indo-Islamic architecture.
Historical
1-2 hours
₹30 ($0.40) for Indians, ₹500 ($7) for foreigners
India Gate
A war memorial dedicated to the soldiers who died in World War I and the Afghan Wars. A popular evening spot for locals and tourists.
Historical
1 hour
Free
Humayun's Tomb
A UNESCO World Heritage Site and a precursor to the Taj Mahal. This beautiful Mughal garden tomb is a must-visit.
Historical
1-2 hours
₹30 ($0.40) for Indians, ₹500 ($7) for foreigners
Lotus Temple
A Baha'i House of Worship known for its flower-like shape. It is a symbol of peace and unity.
Religious
1 hour
Free
Must-Try Local Dishes
Butter Chicken
Creamy tomato-based curry with tender chicken pieces, originated in Delhi.
Dinner
Non-vegetarian
Chole Bhature
Spicy chickpea curry served with deep-fried bread.
Lunch
Vegetarian
Chaat
A variety of savory snacks like Pani Puri, Bhel Puri, and Aloo Tikki.
Snack
Vegetarian, some options vegan
Paratha
Stuffed flatbread cooked on a griddle, often served with yogurt or pickle.
Breakfast
Vegetarian, some options vegan
Popular Activities
River rafting in Rishikesh
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Trekking in the Aravalli Range
Spa treatments in luxury hotels
Yoga and meditation in Rishikesh
Strolls in Lutyens' Delhi
Attending a classical music or dance performance
Visiting art galleries and museums
Best Time to Visit
October to March
This is the most pleasant time to visit with cooler temperatures and various festivals. It's ideal for sightseeing and outdoor activities.
15°C to 35°C
59°F to 95°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: Hindi, English
- Widely spoken: Punjabi, Urdu, Bhojpuri
- English: Widely spoken in urban areas
Currency
Indian Rupee (INR)
Time Zone
IST (GMT+5:30)
Electricity
230VV, 50HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Exercise caution
New Delhi is generally safe for tourists, but petty crimes like pickpocketing and scams can occur. Be cautious, especially in crowded areas.
Important Precautions:
- • Use trusted transport options
- • Avoid walking alone at night
- • Be cautious of strangers offering help
Getting there
By air
- Indira Gandhi International Airport • 16 km from city center
By train
New Delhi Railway Station, Old Delhi Railway Station
By bus
Inter-State Bus Terminal (ISBT), Dhaula Kuan Bus Stand
Getting around
Public transport
Clean, efficient, and air-conditioned. Connects major attractions and neighborhoods.
Taxis
Available • Apps: Ola, Uber
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Connaught Place
Old Delhi
Lutyens' Delhi
Hauz Khas
Day trips
Agra
233 km from Delhi • Full day
Home to the iconic Taj Mahal, Agra is a must-visit for history and architecture lovers.
Jaipur
268 km from Delhi • Full day or overnight
The Pink City is known for its palaces, forts, and vibrant culture.
Rishikesh
240 km from Delhi • Full day or overnight
A spiritual and adventure hub, Rishikesh is famous for yoga, meditation, and river rafting.
Festivals
Diwali • October-November (dates vary)
Holi • March (dates vary)
Republic Day • January 26
Pro tips
- Use the Delhi Metro for efficient and affordable travel around the city.
- Try street food from busy stalls to ensure freshness and hygiene.
- Bargain politely in markets, but be prepared to pay a fair price.
- Carry small denominations for shopping and street food.
- Respect local customs and traditions, especially when visiting religious sites.
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