Half Day Delhi Walk Tour Jantar Mantar, Bangla Sahib & more

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Explore the bustling streets and hidden lanes of Old Delhi during this 4 hour walking tour. You will visit Gurudwara Bangla Sahib, Jantar Mantar & Agrasen Ki Baoli.
Explore the bustling streets and hidden lanes of Old Delhi during this 4 hour walking tour. You will visit Gurudwara Bangla Sahib, Jantar Mantar & Agrasen Ki Baoli. Embark on an enchanting obyssey through the captivating history of Delhi and India, guided by our professional guide. Join us for unforgettable adventure.

Meeting Point is : Rajiv Chowk Metro Station Gate No.6
and will return to original departure point.

Itinerary:
First Stop: Jantar Mantar

Overview: Consisting of 13 astronomical objects, Jantar Mantar of Delhi is a major tourist attraction. The major purpose to build the site was to observe the movements of the sun, moon, and planets.


Second Stop: Agrasen Ki Baoli

Overview: Agrasen ki Baoli, designated a protected monument by the Archaeological Survey of India under the Ancient Monuments and Archaeological Sites and Remains Act of 1958, is a 60-meter long and 15-meter wide historical step well on Hailey Road near Connaught Place, Jantar Mantar in New Delhi, India. Although there are no known historical records to prove who built Agrasen ki Baoli, it is believed that it was originally built by the legendary king Agrasen, and rebuilt in the 14th century by the Agrawal community which traces its origin to Maharaja Agrasen. It is a popular tourist destination and hangout in New Delhi.. The Baoli is open for public viewing seven days a week. The entry is free for all. Photography charges are also nil.


Final Stop: Gurudwara Bangla Sahib

Overview: This magical chant has always been soothing to the ears. A sense of calmness prevails each time the tune rolls out. People always say, Dilli hai dilwalo ki, which means Delhi is a place for those with a heart. The capital is forever busy, with people constantly pacing through the streets. But in the midst of all this madness, there are heritage structures that retain the charm of old Delhi. One such well-known edifice of Delhi's history is the Gurudwara Bangla Sahib in Connaught Place. This one-and-a-half hour experience takes you to this place of worship of the Sikh community. The premises of the Gurudwara has the main building, a kitchen, a pond, a school and an art gallery. One of the major attractions of the Gurudwara Bangla Sahib is a pool that is well-known as the Sarovar. The followers of this religion believe that the water is holy and it possesses healing properties. People, who come here from all over the world, take some of the holy water back home. At the gurudwara, the concept of langar is followed, where people from all walks of life are served food, irrespective of cast, colour, creed, etc. Rich or poor, people from all classes of society are welcome here. With a knowledgeable guide by your side, gain an insight into the history of this gurudwara that was established in the 18th century. With its sparkling golden dome, the Gurudwara Bangla Sahib stands in all its glory, offering a divine experience to anyone who seeks quietude and peace in the Capital City.

Highlights

  • half day walk tour of delhi
  • visit gurudwara bangla sahib, jantar mantar and agresen ki baoli
  • explore the bustling streets and hidden lanes of old delhi

Guiding languages

IMPORTANT INFORMATION

Rajiv Chowk Metro Station Gate No. 6
INCLUDED
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.