Delhi Best of Monuments Half-Day Tour All-Inclusive tour
ID: GYG780992-1310112
Category:
Country: India
Duration:
08:00 hours
Description
Explore the rich history and architectural splendor of Delhi with this half-day tour of the city's most iconic monuments. Discover the stories behind each site and guided by our expert local guides.
8:00 AM – Pick-Up from Hotel
Your guide and driver will pick you up from your hotel or preferred location in Delhi. Start your journey towards the heart of the city, where centuries-old monuments stand as testaments to Delhi's rich cultural heritage.
8:30 AM – Qutub Minar
Your first stop is the Qutub Minar, the tallest brick minaret in the world. This UNESCO World Heritage Site, built in 1193, is a marvel of Indo-Islamic architecture. Stroll through the lush gardens surrounding the minaret and explore the complex that includes the Quwwat-ul-Islam Mosque and the Iron Pillar.
9:30 AM – Humayun's Tomb
Next, visit Humayun's Tomb, another UNESCO World Heritage Site. This magnificent mausoleum, built in 1570, is the first garden-tomb in the Indian subcontinent and a precursor to the Taj Mahal. Admire the intricate Mughal architecture and the beautifully landscaped gardens.
10:30 AM – India Gate & President’s House (Drive-By)
Drive through the broad avenues of Lutyens' Delhi, where you'll pass by India Gate, a war memorial dedicated to Indian soldiers, and the Rashtrapati Bhavan (President's House). These iconic landmarks showcase the grandeur of British colonial architecture.
11:00 AM – Lotus Temple
Stop at the Lotus Temple, a Bahá'í House of Worship known for its unique lotus-shaped structure. This serene and peaceful place of worship welcomes people of all religions. Take in the stunning architecture and the tranquility of the surrounding gardens.
12:00 PM – Jama Masjid
Conclude your monument tour with a visit to the Jama Masjid, one of the largest mosques in India. Built by Mughal Emperor Shah Jahan in 1656, the mosque can accommodate over 25,000 worshippers. Wander through the courtyard, admire the red sandstone and white marble structure, and experience the vibrant atmosphere.
1:00 PM – Drop-Off at Hotel
After exploring the architectural wonders of Delhi, your driver will drop you back at your hotel or preferred location. You can choose to be dropped off at a local restaurant if you'd like to enjoy a traditional Indian meal before concluding your tour.
Highlights
- We are offering 24*7 customer support
- It will a private tour with AC transportation
- Tour guide will provided
- Visit Humayun's Tomb, another UNESCO World Heritage Site.
- Visit at India Gate & President’s House in New Delhi.
Guiding languages
INCLUDED
- Transportation: Private car with a driver for the entire trip.
- Pick-up and drop-off at your hotel or preferred location in Delhi.
- Professional Guide: Experienced and knowledgeable local guide.
- All entrance fees to the monuments. (With the tour option)
- Bottled water during the car journey.
- All applicable taxes and service charges.
- Assistance throughout the tour 24*7
- WIFI onboards.
NOT INCLUDED
- Personal Expenses: Any personal expenses such as tips, souvenirs, additional meals or beverages, and shopping.
- Optional Activities
- Gratuities: Tips for the guide, driver, or hotel staff.
- Meal: Lunch and Dinner.
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
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.