Delhi Cultural And Heritage Tour By Car

New Delhi, India
Duration8h - 9h
Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
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TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesGerman, English, Italian, French, Spanish
Private tourOnly your group will participate
Pickup offeredSee the meeting and pickup details below

Overview

Delhi is an ancient city with a rich cultural heritage going back a few thousand years. This city has seen many ups and downs over the years and its fortunes have mirrored those of India.  To experience Delhi’s cultural heritage in a day, we visit Qutub Minar the iconic structure built in the 12th century, the famed Iron Pillar of Mehrauli which was forged 1600 years back, Bangla Sahib, the magnificent Sikh Gurdwara and Akshardham, the world’s largest comprehensive Hindu temple.

What's included

  • Monument Fee
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Private tour
  • All taxes, fees and handling charges
  • Lunch
  • A/C Transport by private vehicle.
  • Professional Tour Guide
  • Food and drinks, unless specified
  • Gratuities

What to expect

  1. Qutub Minar
    8h · Admission ticket included
    Get start from the Hotel or Airport at 09:30 AM pick up by AC Car , Qutub Minar Our first destintion is The Qutub Minar, a remarkable structure. Inspired by the Minaret of Jam in present day Afghanistan, Qutub-ud-din Aibak built the Qutub Minar to celebrate his King, Mohammad Ghori’s victory over Prithviraj Chouhan. Qutub-ud-din Aibak was a Viceroy when the construction commenced in 1199. In a remarkable turn of events, during the course of the construction he became the first Emperor of the Slave dynasty. The Qutub Minar was completed by Iltutmish in 1236.The Qutub Minar has five storeys and a viewing gallery projects at each level. It was used by muezzin to call people for prayer at the Quwwat-ul-Islam mosque nearby.

    Iron Pillar of Mehrauli

    The Iron Pillar is a mysterious phenomenon. Built 1600 years back through forge welding, this 24 feet pillar weights 6 tons and is made of 98% wrought iron. The biggest mystery about this pillar that over a Millenia it has escaped rust. There is only a tiny amount of rust despite the pillar witnessing the ravages of time. The purpose of the pillar is also a mystery with some believing it to be a flag staff for the King, while others say it was a sun dial. Some even believe it was originally in Madhya Pradesh and someone moved it to Delhi a thousand years ago!

    Later Red Fort of drive pass of the Majestic Red Fort Of Delhi and you have time to explore the Fort 1.30 Minutes and then you will move towards Jama Masjid which one of largest masque in Delhi and beautiful Heritage Monument and after visiting Masque you will be proceed to Enjoy The Street Food Of Chandni Chowk there you will have your street food and enjoy the Indian Flavor . During The Food Testing you Join the 5-6 Food stall and test their recipes and you have one major Meals at any good restaurant.

    Akshardham is the world’s largest comprehensive Hindu temple. This marvel of modern temple architecture has more than 20000 sculptures chiseled out of pale red sandstone. The concept of this temple was evolved, inspired and developed by Pramukh Swamiji Maharaj, the present head of Bochasanwasi Shri Akshar Purushottam Swaminarayan Sanstha. Often called as the spiritual cultural centre of Delhi, Akshardham was built by 7000 volunteers and 3000 artisans.

    5 PM- Drop back to hotel or Delhi Airport

Meeting and pickup

Pickup details

Any Hotel in Delhi , Gurgoan , Noida , Ghaziabad or Delhi Airport

Additional information

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately

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