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New Delhi
Delhi Tour: Old & New City Highlights with Guide
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Overview
New Delhi and Old Delhi Guided Tour with Vikas offers a captivating journey through India's vibrant capital, blending the historical charm of Old Delhi with the modern elegance of New Delhi. This tour is perfect for travelers who want to see the old and new sides of Delhi.
Visitors will explore iconic landmarks like Humayun's Tomb, a stunning precursor to the Taj Mahal, and the majestic Jama Masjid, one of India's largest mosques. The tour also includes a visit to Akshardham Temple, Gandhi Smriti, and Qutub Minar. Guests can expect a rich cultural immersion, guided by a professional who brings the history and stories of these sites to life. A stop at a multi-cuisine Indian restaurant or a 5-star hotel for a meal completes the experience.
This private tour includes hotel pickup and drop-off, bottled water, and local taxes, ensuring a comfortable and hassle-free experience. Please note that food and drinks (other than water) are not included. 
Highlights
Explore Old & New Delhi: See the best of both worlds, from historical sites to modern landmarks.
Private Guided Tour: Enjoy personalized attention and a flexible itinerary with a professional guide.
Visit Iconic Landmarks: Discover Humayun's Tomb, Jama Masjid, and other famous sites.
Hassle-Free Experience: Hotel pickup and drop-off, bottled water, and local taxes are included.
Sentiment Analysis
Customers generally praise the tour for its comprehensive coverage of Delhi's key attractions and the guide's expertise, though some mention crowds and the exclusion of food as minor drawbacks.
knowledgeable guide
well-organized itinerary
comfortable transportation
immersive cultural experience
some sites may be crowded
food and drinks not included
The Journey
Humayun's Tomb
Step back in time at Humayun's Tomb, a magnificent precursor to the Taj Mahal and a UNESCO World Heritage site. Commissioned in 1569-70 by Humayun's wife, this 'Garden Tomb' is a stunning example of Mughal architecture, blending Persian and Indian styles. Wander through its serene gardens and admire the intricate details of the mausoleum, which holds not only Humayun's remains but also those of other Mughal royals. Discover the poignant story of love and remembrance behind this architectural marvel, a true gem of Delhi.
Akshardham Temple
Experience the grandeur and spiritual serenity of Akshardham Temple, one of the largest Hindu temples in the world. This modern architectural marvel, completed in 2005, is dedicated to Swaminarayan and showcases intricate carvings, precious and semi-precious stones, and sprawling gardens. Immerse yourself in the temple's vibrant culture, witness captivating exhibitions on Swaminarayan's life and teachings, and marvel at the stunning Abhishek Mandap. A visit to Akshardham offers a unique glimpse into Hindu spirituality and art.
Gandhi Smriti
Reflect on the life and legacy of Mahatma Gandhi at Gandhi Smriti, the place where he spent his final 144 days and was tragically assassinated. Formerly the Birla House, this poignant memorial preserves Gandhi's living quarters and exhibits showcasing his philosophies and struggles. Walk in his footsteps, visit the prayer ground, and contemplate the profound impact he had on India and the world. Gandhi Smriti is a powerful reminder of peace, non-violence, and the enduring spirit of one of history's most influential figures.
Qutub Minar
Ascend to new heights at Qutub Minar, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and the tallest brick minaret in the world. Built in 1192, this towering structure stands as a testament to Indo-Islamic architecture and Delhi's rich history. Explore the Qutub complex, which houses other historical monuments, intricate carvings, and an intriguing iron pillar that has defied rust for centuries. Marvel at the minaret's intricate details, its alternating red sandstone and marble bands, and the panoramic views it offers from its summit (access may be limited). A must-see landmark that showcases the grandeur of Delhi's past.
Jama Masjid
Immerse yourself in the spiritual ambiance of Jama Masjid, one of the largest mosques in India and a UNESCO World Heritage Site. This 17th-century architectural marvel, built by Mughal emperor Shah Jahan, required the labor of 5000 workers. Admire its imposing red sandstone structure, intricate marble inlays, and towering minarets that offer breathtaking views of Old Delhi. Experience the serenity of the prayer hall, a tranquil sanctuary for reflection and devotion. Jama Masjid is not just a place of worship but also a living testament to Mughal artistry and Delhi's rich cultural heritage.
Multi-Cuisine Indian Restaurant / 5-Star Hotel
Indulge in a delectable culinary experience at an authentic multi-cuisine Indian restaurant or a luxurious 5-star hotel. Savor the rich flavors and diverse aromas of Indian cuisine, from traditional curries and tandoori dishes to regional specialties. Whether you prefer a casual dining experience or an opulent setting, Delhi offers a wide range of options to satisfy your taste buds. Enjoy a memorable meal that tantalizes your senses and provides a perfect conclusion to your exploration of Delhi's historical and cultural landmarks.
Know Before You Go
This tour includes hotel pickup and drop-off, a private tour guide, bottled water, and local taxes. Food and drinks (other than water) are not included in the price. Guests will be picked up from their hotel and dropped off at the same location after the tour.
Hot Tip
To make the most of the tour, wear comfortable shoes as there will be walking involved. It's also a good idea to bring sunscreen and a hat to protect yourself from the sun. Consider trying the local street food (at your own discretion) for an authentic Delhi experience.
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