Local City Tour In New Delhi

Local City Tour In New Delhi

The city of New Delhi was established by George V, Emperor of British India in 1911. Upon the order of Queen Victoria the capital was shifted from Calcutta to New Delhi. British architect Lutyens played important role to shape and curate the beauty of New Delhi. During your New Delhi sightseeing, you will be amazed with the impressive panorama of Lutyen’s Delhi. Our guide will take you around major attractions of New Delhi which mainly include the Gandhi Smriti, India Gate, Parliament House, President Palace and Lotus Temple. You will get a chance to explore the various self-possessed monuments, the UNESCO World Heritage sites like Humayun Tomb, Qutub Minar. Whether you are looking for New Delhi day tour, Delhi half day tour from airport, Delhi one day tour package by car or Delhi day tours, every tourist has so many things to do in Delhi.

Itinerary
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Stop At: Gandhi Smriti, 5 Tees January Marg Birla House, New Delhi 110011 India

Our English speaking tour guide will take you around the city for sightseeing, starting with Gandhi Smriti. This place was earlier Mahatma Gandhi`s House, where he spent 144 Days of his life. The Indian Independence movements were led by Mahatama Gandhi. Mahatama Gandhi holds great significance historically as well as socially. Gandhiji scarified his life for the unity of India. Our Guide will explain in details about our beloved father of the nation, Mahatama Gandhi. This house is also known as Birla House, before Birla industrialist family gifted this house to Mahatama Gandhi, it is now called Gandhi Smriti.

Duration: 1 minute

Stop At: India Gate, Rajpath Near Connaught Place New Delhi, New Delhi 110001 India

Post Gandhi Smriti, we will move toward India Gate, a 138-feet tall war memorial, constructed in the memory of Indian Martyrs, in the heart of New Delhi by Duke Connaught. British famous architect Sir Edwin Lutyens laid down its foundation stone in 1931. Here you will get to see the eternal flame (Amar Jawan Jyoti). 13,000 soldiers’ names are in scripted around the structure and these soldiers fought in World War I & Anglo Afghan war.

Duration: 1 hour

Stop At: Parliament House, Sansad Marg, New Delhi 110002 India

The Parliament House is the one of the glorious structures located in Lutyens' Delhi. Parliament House is the Democratic Heritage of India, where the Indian Constitution was drafted. It represents the largest democracy of the world. This house consists of the three wings including the Lower house, upper house and a big library hall.

Duration: 1 hour

Stop At: Rashtrapati Bhavan, Rashtrapati Bhawan, President's Estate, New Delhi, Delhi 110004, India

President palace is the most impeccable building located at Raisina Hills in Lutyens' Delhi. It stands over 130-hectare of land. This iconic complex comprises a palatial 340-room main building. President palace has thousands of variety of blossom flowers in sprawling Mughal gardens. India’s president palace has splendid history, since it was political center in British India and it continued in post-independence.

Duration: 1 hour

Stop At: Humayun's Tomb, Mathura Road Opp Nizamuddin Mosque, New Delhi 110013 India

Humayun Tomb, a great combination of Persian and Indian craftsmanship, surrounded by four sided Garden was built in the 1560 AD. This iconic monument is a great symbol of Mughal and Persian architecture like Taj Mahal, which portrays the diversity and perfection.

Duration: 1 hour

Stop At: Lotus Temple Rd, Bahapur, Shambhu Dayal Bagh, Kalkaji Near Kalkaji Temple, East of Nehru Place, New Delhi 110019 India

This monument is made in the shape of flowering lotus and is the best example of India’s modern architecture. Its stunning architecture and ambience offers the visitors perfect place for mediation, since the Lotus temple is part of Bahai religion. The religion believes in human equality, brotherhood and harmony. The Bahai faith considers meditation as the path to reach the God. Inside the temple, you can meditate in the peaceful atmosphere, where you feel the divine manifesting inside you.

Duration: 1 hour

Stop At: Qutub Minar, Qutb Minar, Mehrauli, New Delhi 110030 India

Qutub Minar is most tranqui historical monument of Delhi and also a UNESCO World Heritage Site since 1993. The motive behind construction of 73 Meter taller Red stone structure was built to celebrate the victory of Muslim dominance in Delhi. The majestic view of the Qutab Minar will make you excited to know more about this historical site. After completion of exciting Delhi one day tour program we will drop you at your preferred location or at the hotel

Duration: 1 hour