Delhi uncovered: Half-Day Private Tour Including Entrances

New Delhi , India

Delhi uncovered: Half-Day Private Tour Including Entrances

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3h - 4h

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About this experience

This tour offers a unique blend of Delhi's historical and cultural landmarks, each with its own story. Experience the grandeur of Agrasen Ki Baoli, the spiritual beauty of Akshardham Temple, the national pride of India Gate, and the impressive Rashtrapati Bhavan. Conclude with a serene walk through Lodhi Gardens. Enjoy a comprehensive exploration of Delhi's heritage, guided by experts who bring each site to life. Optional lunch and souvenir shopping provide a personalized touch, making this tour a memorable journey through the heart of the city.

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Delhi uncovered: Half-Day Private Tour Including Entrances

Pickup included

What's included

Guided Tour: Expert guide throughout the tour.

Transportation: Hotel pickup and drop-off in an air-conditioned vehicle

Admission Fees: Entry to Agrasen Ki Baoli, Akshardham Temple, India Gate, and Lodhi Gardens

Detailed itinerary

Upon arrival at Agrasen Ki Baoli, our accredited guide will meet you at the entrance. They will accompany you through the stepwell, providing detailed insights and fascinating stories about each level of this historical marvel. You'll gain a deeper understanding of the architecture and historical significance as you explore this ancient site together.

Stop 2

Next, we’ll visit the magnificent Akshardham Temple. Your guide will continue with you, leading you through the temple's intricate halls and serene gardens. You’ll discover the rich history and architectural marvels of this grand spiritual complex, including its stunning carvings and peaceful surroundings. Enjoy the captivating stories and the tranquil atmosphere as you explore this extraordinary site.

Stop 3

Finally, we’ll visit the iconic India Gate. Your guide will take you to this historic war memorial, explaining its significance and the stories behind its creation. Stroll around the monument, take in its impressive architecture, and enjoy the surrounding gardens. This visit offers a reflective end to your tour, highlighting a key symbol of national pride.

Stop 4

Next, we'll head to the grand Rashtrapati Bhavan. Your guide will provide insights into the official residence of the President of India, its architectural elegance, and its historical importance. While access to the inner areas is restricted, you'll have the opportunity to admire the impressive exterior and the expansive Mughal Gardens. Learn about the significance of this iconic building and its role in Indian history and governance.

Stop 5

Our final stop is the serene Lodhi Gardens. Here, your guide will lead you through this peaceful green space, showcasing its beautiful tombs and lush landscapes. Enjoy a relaxing stroll and take in the historical and natural beauty of this heritage park. After your visit, we will drop you off at your designated location, concluding your enriching tour of Delhi.

Stop 6

If you’d like to enjoy lunch or visit a souvenir shop, we can arrange that before dropping you off at your location. Please note that lunch and souvenirs are not included in the tour price and will be at your own expense. Feel free to let us know your preferences, and we’ll be happy to assist!"

What's not included

Meals: Breakfast, lunch, and dinner are not included

Gratuities: Tips for the guide and driver are not included.

Optional Activities: Any additional activities or experiences not mentioned in the itinerary.

Souvenirs: Shopping at souvenir shops is at your own expense

Available languages

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Important information

Public transportation options are available nearby

Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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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.

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