Audio Guided Walking Tour of Qutub Minar & Mehrauli, Delhi
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1h - 2h
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About this experience
This is a very unique and novel experience of the Qutub Minar and Mehrauli area through the HopOn India App Audio guide. The Mehrauli area of southern Delhi marks one of the oldest settlements in the region and the majestic Qutub Minar is its star attraction and a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
The most special features of this experience are : 1. The App opens up new places and new stories for you in the same old cities 2. Each walk is crafted like a masterpiece to offer an immersive experience to the traveller with the correct mix of history, culture, myth, food, through professional narration, with background scores of music, qawalli or sound effects here and there 3. There is no need for you to depend on a guide - the traveller can take the walk anytime as per will, at his/ her own pace 4. The content is developed by domain experts and curated with utmost care, leaving no room for dependence on the guide's knowhow 5. You pay once for three months and need not pay the guide repeatedly
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Audio Guided Walking Tour of Qutub Minar & Mehrauli, Delhi
What's included
The tour can be accessed multiple times up to a certain validity period
Audio Guided Walking Tour Through HopOn India App
Detailed itinerary
1
Stop 1
We will be covering the below-mentioned attraction on this tour:
1 Entrance Gate
2 Entrance to Quwwat-ul-Islam Mosque
3 Qutub Minar
4 Inside the quwwat-ul-islam mosque
5 Iron Pillar
6 Alai Minar
7 Tomb of Iltumish
8 Madrasa of Alauddin Khilji & Tomb of Alauddin Khilji
9 Alai Darwaza
10 Imam Zamin's Tomb
11 Exit gate of Qutub Complex
12 Kalka Dass Marg
13 Qutub Tiffin Food Court
14 Yogmaya Temple
15 The Steps of Adham Khan's Tomb
16 Inside Adham Khan's Tomb
17 Just Inside The Dargah of Qutubuddin Bakhtiyar Kaki
18 Kalka Dass Marg
What's not included
Entry Ticket of Monument
Headphones/Earphones (We request please carry your Headphones/Earphones)
Hand Sanitizer (We suggest please carry Hand sanitizer)
Available languages
Audio guide
EN
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Important information
Public transportation options are available nearby
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Meeting point
At the entry point of the Qutub Minar just beyond the ticket counter
Important notes
On purchase of the Tour, HopOn India will send you a Promo code. This needs to be entered on the HopOn India App to activate your purchase. Once activated, your purchase is valid for 3 months and can be used multiple times using the same device.
How to HopOn?
Step1: HopOn India App is a digital audio guide that needs to be downloaded from Appstore and Playstore by users. After download, users must register on the app. Post confirmation and login, the user can select "New Delhi" city on the home page and navigate to "Qutub Minar & Mehrauli Walk " (In your preferred language i.e English).
Step 2: On selecting the tour, users will be prompted to buy. Just below the 'Buy Now" button, users will find a "Have a Promo code?" button. Users need to enter the Promo code here. Apply the Promo code and tap the price button to activate the tour. The tour will become active and will remain active for 3 months.
Step 3: Users can take the tour in the "Navigate" mode that requires the users to be at the starting point i.e. Qutub Minar Entrance Gate to enjoy the tour. In navigate mode, the app will detect the user's location through GPS and narrate the relevant stories - as users walk through our recommended path. Alternatively, users can listen to the tour in "Virtual" mode as well from anywhere. You can even download the tour so that it may work in a poor network or offline mode.
Please go through FAQs on the App in the help menu to know more about the HopOn India experiences.
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
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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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per person
Price varies by option
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