Delhi: National Museum Tour
ID: GYG722124-1174998
Category:
Country: India
Duration:
04:00 hours
Description
Explore India's rich heritage in a tour of Delhi's National Museum.
Visit key galleries featuring artifacts from ancient civilizations to intricate miniature paintings.
Pickup:
You will be picked up from your hotel, airport or any desired location in Delhi, Noida or Gurugram.
First Gallery: Harappan Civilization Gallery
Explore artifacts from the Indus Valley Civilization, including pottery, seals, and sculptures. Learn about the advanced urban planning and daily life of one of the world's oldest civilizations.
Second Gallery: Maurya and Gupta Art
Proceed to the Maurya and Gupta Art sections, showcasing exquisite sculptures and artifacts from these influential periods in Indian history. Discover the evolution of art and architecture during these eras.
Third Gallery: Buddhist Art Section
Visit the Buddhist Art Gallery, featuring relics, statues, and murals from various regions. Gain insights into the spread of Buddhism across Asia and its cultural impact.
Fourth Gallery: Miniature Paintings Gallery
Admire the intricate miniature paintings from different parts of India. Learn about the themes, techniques, and historical context of these beautiful artworks.
Fifth Gallery: Decorative Arts Gallery
Explore a diverse collection of jewelry, textiles, and decorative objects. Understand the craftsmanship and artistic heritage of India through these exquisite items.
Sixth Gallery: Arms and Armour Gallery
View an impressive array of weaponry and armor from different periods. Discover the evolution of military technology and the artistry involved in creating these pieces.
Special Exhibit or Temporary Gallery
If time allows, visit a special exhibit or a temporary gallery showcasing a unique collection or theme. This could range from contemporary art to specific cultural artifacts.
Conclusion: Museum Shop and Café
Conclude your tour at the museum shop, where you can purchase souvenirs, books, and replicas of artifacts.
Relax at the museum café with a light snack or refreshment before departing.
Drop off: You will be dropped off to your hotel, airport or any desired location in Delhi, Noida or Gurugram.
This concise itinerary ensures you experience the highlights of the National Museum in a structured yet flexible manner, providing a comprehensive overview of India's rich cultural and historical heritage.
Highlights
- Harappan Civilization: Discover artifacts from the ancient Indus Valley.
- Miniature Paintings: Admire intricate and colorful traditional art.
- Decorative Arts: Explore exquisite jewelry, textiles, and crafts.
Guiding languages
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.