Delhi City Tour/Delhi Red Fort/Same day/1 Day trip Day Delhi City Tour
ID: GYG636745-1058359
Category:
Country: India
Duration:
1 days
Description
Delhi, the capital of India is one of the perfect cities to enjoy the best of Indian culture. If India is the body then Delhi is its heart and soul.
Qutub Minar- A UNESCO World Heritage Site in Delhi, Qutub Minar has been constructed with red sandstone and marble. It is the tallest minaret in India with a height of 72.5 metres (237.8 ft). The Construction was commenced by Qutub-ud-din Aibak in 1192 but was completed by Iltutmish.
Red Fort - The Red Fort is a 17th century fort complex constructed by the Mughal emperor, Shah Jahan. Also known as Lal Qila, it served Mughal Emperors as their residence. Red fort lies along the Yamuna River, which surround most of the walls. This monument was designated a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 2007. Red fort stands as a testimony to enormous power and pomp of Mughal emperors.
India Gate - Situated in the heart of New Delhi, India Gate was designed by Sir Edwin Lutyens. Built in 1931, it commemorates the 90,000 soldiers of the Indian Army who lost their lives while fighting for the Indian Empire, or more correctly the British Raj, in World War I and the Third Anglo-Afghan War.
The India Gate hexagon complex with a diameter of about 625m covers approximately 306000m²
in area, surrounded by most important roads of national capital.
Bangla Sahib Gurudwara -Gurdwara Bangla Sahib was originally a bungalow belonging to Raja Jai Singh, a Rajput ruler in the seventeenth century, and was known as Jaisinghpura Palace, in Jaisingh Pura. Now the gurdwara is called the Bangla Sahib to memorialise Guru Har Krishan's stay here.
Chandani Chauk - Explore the everyday life of the locals as you walk into the spice, jewellery, dry fruits, wedding markets and build up an appetite for the Indian street food, including stuffed parathas & jalebis and Mughlai food at Karims
Highlights
- Qutub Minar-
- Red Fort
- India Gate
- Bangla Sahib Gurudwara
- Chandani Chauk
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.