Delhi: Connaught Place Heritage Walk with Markets

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ID: GYG1112423-1708001
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Paese: India

Durata: 02:30 ore


Descrizione

Explore Connaught Place on a guided walking tour. Visit Central Park, Jantar Mantar, and Agrasen ki Baoli, and stroll through Janpath Market.
Begin your tour with a warm traditional tea infused with cinnamon, cardamom, and saffron. Meet your guide and get a brief introduction to the history of Connaught Place and Delhi’s colonial design.

Walk to Central Park, the heart of Connaught Place. Hear stories of Sir Edwin Lutyens’ vision and how CP became the commercial heart of Delhi.

Explore the 18th-century astronomical observatory, Jantar Mantar, built by Maharaja Jai Singh II. Discover how giant instruments were used to track stars and predict eclipses.

Visit one of Delhi’s oldest temples, Hanuman Temple, believed to date back to the Mahabharata. Experience the contrast of sacred tradition amidst the colonial circle.

Stroll through Janpath Market, famous for handicrafts, textiles, books, and quirky souvenirs. Learn how CP evolved into a hub for shopping and street culture.

Walk to the mystical 14th-century stepwell, Agrasen ki Baoli, hidden between high-rises. Listen to tales of water conservation, community life, and ghostly legends.

Pass by iconic spots like Odeon Cinema and Regal Cinema. Stop at FabIndia for high-quality Indian textiles and crafts.

End your walk at Starbucks Connaught Place, housed in a heritage building. Enjoy coffee and refreshments and take a break while reflecting on the walk.

Punti salienti

  • Feel the pulse of Delhi as you explore the bustling Connaught Place
  • Discover the history of Connaught Place and Delhi’s colonial design
  • Explore the 18th-century astronomical observatory, Jantar Mantar
  • Stroll through Janpath Market, famous for handicrafts and textiles
  • Visit the mystical 14th-century stepwell, Agrasen ki Baoli

Lingue guida

INFORMAZIONI IMPORTANTI
Wear comfortable shoes — this is a walking tour.
Carry water, especially during summers.
Perfect for history lovers, culture explorers, and shoppers alike.
INCLUSO
  • Professional local guide
  • Welcome tea (cinnamon, cardamom, saffron blend)
  • Entry ticket to Jantar Mantar
  • Walking tour of Connaught Place, Janpath Market & Agrasen ki Baoli
NON INCLUSO
  • Personal shopping expenses
  • Food & beverages (other than welcome tea)

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Cancellazioni

Questa escursione può essere annullata senza costi fino a 24 ore prima dell'inizio del viaggio. Se la annulli dopo 24 ore o non ti presenti all'escursione, ti verrà comunque addebitato il prezzo intero dell'attività. Essere in ritardo al ritiro o alla partenza sarà considerato come non presentarsi.