Mehrauli Archaeological Park Guided Walking Tour in Delhi
Active
3h - 4h
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Instant confirmation
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
About this experience
If you are looking for an experience that is a bit off the beaten tourist track in Delhi, this tour is definitely for you.
Plan an educative tour which helps you to unravel the Secrets of Mehrauli Archaeological Park on a Guided walk. Witness the plenty of monuments & ruins lying buried over there belonging to various era’s. Also be thrilled to step your foot on the spots where no one dare to tread during the night time, simply they are the most haunted places of Delhi. Spot various species of Birds hidden among the greenery and forests.
Available options
Mehrauli Archaeological Park Guided Walking Tour in Delhi
Pickup included
What's included
Professional English speaking tour guide
Our professional care and attention
Parking and all government taxes
Lunch in a well air-conditioned restaurant
City Tour with all transfers in an air-conditioned chauffeur
Detailed itinerary
1
Stop 1
Pass by
You will be picked from your hotel in Delhi or from IGI Airport in an air-conditioned chauffeur-driven car and your driver will drive you to Mehrauli Qutub Minar and Mehrauli Archaeological Park.
2
Stop 2
Your Delhi Tour program will start with a Heritage Walk through the architectural attractions of Mehrauli which beholds rich heritage and fascinating stories. During this Mehrauli heritage tour, you will visit various monuments belonging to different dynasties including the Tomb of Balban, Jamali Kamali tomb, the Tomb of Muhammad Quli Khan & Rajaon ki baoli
3
We take you around around the magnificent Qutub Minar located in Mehrauli. Qutub-ud-din Aibak was the first ruler to give the touch of Islamic architecture to Delhi which was followed by Illtutmish, his successor. Major attractions in Qutub Minar are Iron Pillar, Alahi Drwaza & Alahi Minar. The best time to visit Qutub Minar is during the winter months especially from October to March
4
Stop 4
Following the visit of the Qutub Minar, you will be dropped at your hotel or to an AC restaurant for lunch (in case you opted for lunch after the tour instead of lunch after the Mehrauli Archeological Park) in a chauffeur-driven car.
What's not included
Tips and gratuities (optional)
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
Important information
Wheelchair accessible
Public transportation options are available nearby
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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.
From $25
per person
Price varies by option
Secure booking
Free cancellation available
Instant confirmation
