Delhi: Temples & Spiritual sites Half day tour old Delhi

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ID: GYG475562-846923
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Country: India

Duration: 06:00 hours


Description

Explore the spiritual sites of Delhi including Sufi shrines, ancient Hindu and Jain temples, mosques, and Sikh gurudwaras on a private tour with a guide and hotel transfers included.
Embark on this captivating tour that will take you through the rich heritage and vibrant culture of Delhi. Begin your journey by immersing yourself in the history of the city at the iconic 17th century 'Jama Mosque'. Marvel at the intricate architecture and soak in the tranquil ambiance of this revered place of worship.

Next, prepare for an exhilarating tuk-tuk ride to 'Chandni Chowk', Asia's largest spice market. Lose yourself in a maze of narrow lanes adorned with colorful shops, filled to the brim with aromatic spices, vibrant textiles, and a bustling atmosphere that will awaken your senses.

After exploring the enchanting market, continue your expedition to the magnificent 'Swaminarayan Akshardham' temple. Discover the grandeur of Hindu architecture as you admire the intricately carved pillars, breathtaking sculptures, and serene gardens. Feel a sense of tranquility wash over you as you immerse yourself in the spiritual atmosphere of this revered place.

Indulge in a unique experience at Gurudwara Bangla Sahib, a renowned Sikh shrine that provides 24/7 food service known as 'Lungar'. Partake in this selfless act of service and relish a wholesome meal that symbolizes equality and community.

Following a delicious lunch, your journey takes you to the Lotus Temple, often referred to as the 21st century Taj Mahal. Marvel at the stunning lotus-shaped structure, which serves as a sanctuary for meditation and peaceful reflection. Experience a sense of serenity as you bask in the tranquil surroundings of this architectural marvel.

As your tour continues, catch a glimpse of 'the presidential house', the second largest presidential residence in the world after the Quirinal Palace in Italy. Admire the grandeur of this architectural masterpiece, which stands as a testament to India's rich history and governance.

Your adventure concludes at the iconic 'India Gate', a majestic war memorial dedicated to the soldiers who sacrificed their lives during World War I. Pay your respects to the fallen heroes as you soak in the patriotic atmosphere and appreciate the architectural splendor of this national monument.

Finally, with a heart full of unforgettable memories and a deep sense of spiritual enlightenment, make your way back to your hotel or the airport, reflecting on the incredible journey through the spirituality of Delhi.

Highlights

  • Visit the largest Sikh temple in Delhi at the Gurudwara Bangla Sahib & Sis ganj
  • Admire the flower-inspired design of the Lotus Temple
  • Explore the Jama Masjid, one of the largest mosques in India
  • Enjoy the services of a private driver and an air-conditioned vehicle
  • Explore attraction with private guide

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IMPORTANT INFORMATION
Confirmation will be received at time of booking
Most travellers can participate
This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate
Traveller pickup is offered. Hotel pickup is offered. View the hotel list on our checkout page to see if yours is included among the pickup points.
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NOT INCLUDED

When should I book?

To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.


Cancellations

Cancellation is not possible. If you cancel it anyway or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity and the money you paid will not be refunded.