South Delhi Cycle Tour: Explore Nizamuddin's Hidden Gems
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Overview
The South Delhi Cycle Tour: Nizamuddin Tour offers a stimulating look into the vibrant life of Delhi. This tour takes one through the many lanes of Delhi, specifically the Nizamuddin area. It's a journey through a city filled with mystics, saints, poets, rebels, old kings, and even refugee colonies, all mixed with the modern South Delhi neighborhoods.
Starting in Nizamuddin, a settlement over 700 years old, this tour navigates through the modern parts of South Delhi, showing a city full of surprises. Expect to see a city alive with history and culture. Key stops include the beautiful Pinjore Gardens and the impressive Humayun's Tomb, both offering a glimpse into the past.
The tour includes breakfast or evening snacks (depending on the time), bottled water, and the use of a bicycle. Helmets and baby seats are available upon request. This tour is in partnership with the Nizamuddin settlement-based NGO – Hope Project, supporting local health care and education. Please note that personal transportation and gratuities are not included.




Highlights
Explore Nizamuddin: Discover the hidden lanes and rich history of this ancient settlement.
Delicious Treats Included: Enjoy tea and breakfast or evening snacks during your tour.
Visit Humayun's Tomb: See the stunning architecture and learn about Mughal history.
Support Local Community: Part of the tour supports the Hope Project NGO in Nizamuddin.
Sentiment Analysis
Customers generally love this cycle tour for its unique cultural experience and friendly guides, though some find the cycling a bit tiring.

Customers enjoyed seeing hidden parts of Delhi.
They found the guide to be friendly and helpful.
Visitors loved learning about the local culture and history.
Many reviewers mentioned the food and chai are great.
Some found the cycling a little tiring.
A few reviewers mentioned the traffic can be busy at times.
The Journey
Pinjore Gardens
Discover Pinjore Gardens, also known as Yadavindra Gardens, a stunning Mughal garden showcasing a blend of Rajasthani and Mughal architectural styles. Dating back over 400 years, this terraced garden offers serene walkways, illuminated fountains, and historical monuments that transport you to a bygone era. Experience the tranquility and grandeur of one of India's most beautiful gardens, a testament to the artistic brilliance of its creators.
Humayun's Tomb
Visit Humayun's Tomb in Delhi, a magnificent precursor to the Taj Mahal and one of the first garden-tombs in India. Explore the intricate Mughal architecture, admire the symmetrical gardens, and learn about the emperor Humayun and his legacy. A UNESCO World Heritage site, this tomb stands as a testament to the architectural innovation and artistic grandeur of the Mughal era, offering a glimpse into the inspiration behind the iconic Taj Mahal.
Know Before You Go
This tour includes breakfast/evening snacks, bottled water, use of a bicycle, helmets (on request), and baby seats (on request). It excludes private transportation, gratuity, and any personal expenses. The tour covers approximately 15 km and is available in the mornings year-round and in the afternoons from October to April.
Hot Tip
Some travelers recommend bringing a camera to capture the vibrant scenes and historical landmarks along the route. Also, wear comfortable shoes for cycling and walking.