Insightful Day Tour of New Delhi: Offering great history-culture.
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Insightful Day Tour of New Delhi: Offering great history-culture.

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About this experience

The "Delhi in One Day Guided Sightseeing Tour" offers a whirlwind exploration of India's bustling capital, encompassing its rich history, vibrant culture, and architectural marvels. Catering to time-constrained travelers, this tour condenses the essence of Delhi into a comprehensive itinerary, ensuring you don't miss out on the city's highlights.

Throughout the tour, knowledgeable guides provide insights into Delhi's history, culture, and traditions, enriching the experience with their expertise. Whether you're a history buff, a culture enthusiast, or simply seeking to unravel the layers of Delhi's heritage, the "Delhi in One Day Guided Sightseeing Tour" promises a memorable journey through the heart of India's capital.

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Insightful Day Tour of New Delhi: Offering great history-culture.

Pickup included

What's included

Transportation With Climate-Controlled Private Ac Car
Parking & all Government Service Taxes
pickup and drop-off anywhere in Delhi NCR
Expert Local Tour Guide Narrative
Bottled Water on Car

Detailed itinerary

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Stop 1

Our English speaking tour guide will take you around the city for sightseeing, starting with Gandhi Smriti. This place was earlier Mahatma Gandhi`s House, where he spent 144 Days of his life. The Indian Independence movements were led by Mahatama Gandhi. Mahatama Gandhi holds great significance historically as well as socially. Gandhiji scarified his life for the unity of India. Our Guide will explain in details about our beloved father of the nation, Mahatama Gandhi. This house is also known as Birla House, before Birla industrialist family gifted this house to Mahatama Gandhi, it is now called Gandhi Smriti.

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Stop 2

Post Gandhi Smriti, we will move toward India Gate, a 138-feet tall war memorial, constructed in the memory of Indian Martyrs, in the heart of New Delhi by Duke Connaught. British famous architect Sir Edwin Lutyens laid down its foundation stone in 1931. Here you will get to see the eternal flame (Amar Jawan Jyoti). 13,000 soldiers’ names are in scripted around the structure and these soldiers fought in World War I & Anglo Afghan war.

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Stop 3

The Parliament House is the one of the glorious structures located in Lutyens' Delhi. Parliament House is the Democratic Heritage of India, where the Indian Constitution was drafted. It represents the largest democracy of the world. This house consists of the three wings including the Lower house, upper house and a big library hall.

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Stop 4

President palace is the most impeccable building located at Raisina Hills in Lutyens' Delhi. It stands over 130-hectare of land. This iconic complex comprises a palatial 340-room main building. President palace has thousands of variety of blossom flowers in sprawling Mughal gardens. India’s president palace has splendid history, since it was political center in British India and it continued in post-independence.

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Stop 5

Humayun Tomb, a great combination of Persian and Indian craftsmanship, surrounded by four sided Garden was built in the 1560 AD. This iconic monument is a great symbol of Mughal and Persian architecture like Taj Mahal, which portrays the diversity and perfection.

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Stop 6

This monument is made in the shape of flowering lotus and is the best example of India’s modern architecture. Its stunning architecture and ambience offers the visitors perfect place for mediation, since the Lotus temple is part of Bahai religion. The religion believes in human equality, brotherhood and harmony. The Bahai faith considers meditation as the path to reach the God. Inside the temple, you can meditate in the peaceful atmosphere, where you feel the divine manifesting inside you.

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Stop 7

Qutub Minar is most tranqui historical monument of Delhi and also a UNESCO World Heritage Site since 1993. The motive behind construction of 73 Meter taller Red stone structure was built to celebrate the victory of Muslim dominance in Delhi. The majestic view of the Qutab Minar will make you excited to know more about this historical site. After completion of exciting Delhi one day tour program we will drop you at your preferred location or at the hotel

What's not included

Meals
Monuments Entrance fees
Camera fees at the monuments
Tipping for Tour Guide & Chauffer

Available languages

Guide guide
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Important information

Wheelchair accessible
Public transportation options are available nearby
Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Meeting point

We will pickup from anywhere in Delhi NCR icluding Hotel, Appartment, Airport or Railway Station.

About Jaipur

Jaipur, the capital of Rajasthan, is a vibrant city known for its rich history, stunning architecture, and colorful culture. As the first planned city of India, it offers a unique blend of traditional Rajasthani heritage and modern amenities, making it a must-visit destination for travelers.

Top Attractions

Amber Fort

Amber Fort is a majestic fort located on a hilltop overlooking Maota Lake. It is known for its stunning architecture, intricate carvings, and historical significance.

Historical 2-3 hours INR 250 (foreigners), INR 50 (Indians)

Hawa Mahal

Hawa Mahal, or the Palace of Winds, is a five-story pyramidal structure made of red and pink sandstone. It is famous for its intricate latticework and unique architecture.

Architectural 1 hour INR 50 (foreigners), INR 10 (Indians)

City Palace

City Palace is a complex of courtyards, gardens, and buildings that served as the seat of the Maharaja of Jaipur. It is known for its stunning architecture and rich history.

Historical 2-3 hours INR 700 (foreigners), INR 70 (Indians)

Jantar Mantar

Jantar Mantar is a collection of architectural astronomical instruments built by Maharaja Sawai Jai Singh II. It is a UNESCO World Heritage Site and a testament to India's rich scientific heritage.

Historical 1-2 hours INR 50 (foreigners), INR 10 (Indians)

Nahargarh Fort

Nahargarh Fort is a majestic fort located on the edge of the Aravalli Hills. It offers panoramic views of the city and is known for its historical significance and architectural beauty.

Historical 1-2 hours INR 50 (foreigners), INR 10 (Indians)

Must-Try Local Dishes

Dal Baati Churma

A traditional Rajasthani dish made of lentils (dal), baked wheat balls (baati), and sweet crumbled wheat (churma).

Main Course Vegetarian

Laal Maas

A spicy meat curry made with mutton or goat, cooked in a rich gravy made with red chilies and spices.

Main Course Non-vegetarian

Ghewar

A traditional Rajasthani sweet made of flour, ghee, and sugar, deep-fried to a golden brown color and soaked in sugar syrup.

Dessert Vegetarian

Popular Activities

Hot air ballooning Trekking in the Aravalli Mountains Wildlife safaris in Ranthambore National Park Spa and wellness treatments Yoga and meditation retreats Leisurely walks in the Pink City Visiting historic forts and palaces Exploring local markets and bazaars

Best Time to Visit

October to March

This is the best time to visit Jaipur as the weather is pleasant and ideal for sightseeing. The cool temperatures make it comfortable to explore the city's attractions.

15°C to 30°C 59°F to 86°F

Practical Information

Language

  • Official: Hindi
  • Widely spoken: English, Rajasthani
  • English: Moderately spoken

Currency

Indian Rupee (INR)

Time Zone

IST (GMT+5:30)

Electricity

230VV, 50HzHz

Safety Information

Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe

Jaipur is generally safe for travelers, with a low crime rate and friendly locals. However, as with any destination, it is important to take precautions and be aware of your surroundings.

Important Precautions:
  • • Use trusted transportation options
  • • Be cautious of your belongings in crowded areas
  • • Avoid drawing unnecessary attention to yourself

Getting there

By air
  • Jaipur International Airport • 13 km from city center
By train

Jaipur Junction

By bus

Sindhi Camp Bus Stand, Narayan Singh Circle Bus Stand

Getting around

Public transport

Buses are the most common mode of public transport in Jaipur. They are affordable but can be crowded.

Taxis

Available • Apps: Ola, Uber

Rentals

Car, Bike, Scooter

Neighborhoods

Pink City Civil Lines Bani Park

Day trips

Abu Road
270 km from Jaipur • Full day

Abu Road is a picturesque town nestled in the Aravalli Mountains. It is known for its scenic beauty, lush greenery, and the famous Dilwara Temples.

Ranthambore National Park
180 km from Jaipur • Full day

Ranthambore National Park is a renowned wildlife sanctuary known for its tiger population and diverse flora and fauna. It is a popular destination for wildlife enthusiasts and nature lovers.

Pushkar
150 km from Jaipur • Full day

Pushkar is a sacred town known for its ancient temples, holy lake, and vibrant markets. It is a popular pilgrimage site and a hub for spiritual seekers and travelers.

Festivals

Jaipur Literature Festival • January Elephant Festival • March Gangaur Festival • March/April

Pro tips

  • Hire a local guide for a more enriching and personalized experience
  • Visit major attractions early in the morning or late in the afternoon to avoid crowds and the heat
  • Bargain when shopping at local markets and bazaars, but do so respectfully and politely
  • Carry small denominations of cash for local shopping and transportation
  • Use app-based transportation services for transparency and convenience
From $25 per person

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  • Max travelers: 10
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