New Delhi: Guide Day Tour of Temples with Car & Guide
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5h - 6h
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About this experience
This unique tour immerses you in the rich tapestry of India's religious and cultural heritage. The Lotus Temple, with its stunning lotus-like architecture, symbolizes unity and peace. The ISKCON Temple, dedicated to Lord Krishna, offers a serene environment for spiritual reflection, complete with a museum and vegetarian restaurant. Akshardham Temple is a cultural complex showcasing India's ancient art, culture, and spirituality through exhibitions, gardens, and a mesmerizing light and sound show. The Birla Temple, dedicated to Lord Vishnu and Goddess Lakshmi, is known for its beautiful carvings and peaceful ambiance. Lastly, with its golden dome and holy pond, Gurudwara Bangla Sahib offers a glimpse into Sikh traditions, including the Langar, which is a free community meal. This tour blends architectural beauty, spiritual depth, and cultural richness, making it an unforgettable journey through Delhi's diverse religious landscape.
Available options
Shared Group Tour
Shared Group Tour<br/>Pickup included
Private Tour
Pickup included
What's included
Hotel/Airport Pick-up & Drop-off from all locations in Delhi/NCR
Any entrance fee if applicable
Transportation via car throughout the trip
Live Guide (English/Spanish/German/Italian/French)
Detailed itinerary
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Stop 1
The tour kicks off around 9 AM with a pick-up from your Delhi hotel. First off, you'll be accompanied to one of the prime tourist attractions of the city, Lotus Temple. It's a Bahai temple widely known for its spectacular white marble, lotus-like design, beautiful surrounding ponds, and serene atmosphere.
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Stop 2
Next, you'll visit ISKCON Temple, a Hindu temple devoted to Lord Krishna.
Once you are finished beholding this sacred spot, your next stop Akshardham Temple awaits.
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Stop 3
Spread across hundred acres, Akshardham Temple has a Guinness World Record for being the biggest comprehensive Hindu temple. Upon arrival, you'll be told about the temple complex and the founder, Swaminarayan who was a prominent yogi and spiritual leader of his time.
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Stop 4
Following this, our guide will take you to Gurudwara Bangla Sahib, the largest Sikh temple in Delhi. Learn about the Sikh religion, the lives of its followers, their hospitality, Langar service (24/7 community kitchen) and cheap diagnosis facilities provided at the Bangla Sahib.
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At last, visit the Birla Temple also known as Laxminarayan Temple. This decades-old Hindu temple is dedicated to God Vishnu. The 3 hectares long temple complex also houses a shrine for Buddha, Ganesha, Laxmi, and many more. Sightsee to the fullest before heading back to your hotel.
What's not included
Tips/Gratuities
Available languages
Guide guide
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Important information
Specialized infant seats are available
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Public transportation options are available nearby
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Comfortable walking shoes recommended
Shoes and slippers need to be removed on all places of worship. They will be safely stored for you
Please dress modestly. Arms and legs must be covered by both men and women in order to enter places of worship.
Certified Licensed guide approved from Ministry of Tourism.
Tour duration may vary depending upon traffic conditions.
Product is not wheelchair accessible.
Important notes
• Dress code is smart casual
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
Hot air ballooning in Jaipur
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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