Delhi: Textile Trail Tour with Artisan Interaction Full Day Tour Cost
ID: GYG855074-O-1350492
Category:
Country: India
Duration:
08:00 hours
Description
Discover the history of the textile industry in India on a guided tour of Delhi. Interact with local artisans and learn about their craft and techniques.
Embark on a textile trail in Delhi and learn about the stories and traditions that have created the fabric of contemporary India. Get an in-depth look at the laborious process of weaving from pashmina scarfs to rugs and carpets.
Begin your tour in Delhi, one of northern India's most lucrative markets that attracts a fabulous range of textiles from all around the country. Venture into the stories and traditions that have created the fabric of contemporary India and provided the world with some of the finest threads and most sought after textiles.
Learn about the intriguing connection of the entire textile chain, from farm to fabric, from garments to made-ups. Discover the astonishing range of techniques that have continued to evolve over the decades.
Channel the diversity of Indian culture and captivate the designs characteristic of India's history. Share the stories from traditions that have brought the world the most exquisite, intricate textiles for many centuries.
Interact with local artisans who create magic with their hands. Get an in-depth look at the laborious process of weaving from pashmina scarfs to rugs and carpets. Customize your attire with the help of local tailors.
Highlights
- Learn about the history of the textile industry and its impact on India
- Discover the process of weaving from Pashmina scarfs to rugs and carpets
- Explore the local markets and see the wide variety of textiles on offer
- Interact with local artisans and learn about their craft and techniques
- Customize your own attire with the help of a local tailor
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
Explore finest Raw Fabrics such as linen, Silk, Cotton, Chiffon, Denim, Velvet, Crepe, Georgette, Wool etc in Open Air Markets
Stitching / Tailoring of Men's Business Suits & Women Formal wear & deliver in your Hotel within 4 to 6 Hours
Wear comfortable walking shoes
Be prepared for varying weather conditions
Respect local customs and traditions
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.
