Delhi’s historical 7 hours experience tour

Itinerary

1. 1
   Jama Masjid 30 minutes

   Jama Masjid is an old and an impressive mosque of India. It was built by the Mughal Emperor Shah Jahan from 1650 to 1656. With red sandstone and white marble this is the largest mosque of India. The main prayer hall is provided with 11 arch and beautiful Arabic inscription panel added to its beautification. This mosque has three domes and two bay in depth prayer hall which has a courtyard of about 99 meter square to provide the space for about 25000 people at the same time. The use of different stones provided with a pillared corridor to look around the old city and bazaars of Chandni chowk, It amazes the visitors and expand their experience. the modern and historical significance of Jama Masjid of Shahjahanbad. one can have a birds eye view of the mighty Red Fort from the eastern main gate of Jama Mosque. The Local market and many different types of shops that surround the Jama Mosque is popularly known as Chandni chowk or old Delhi Bazzars attract the attention of visitors.

2. 2
   Old Delhi Rickshaw Ride 45 minutes · Admission included

   Explore old Delhi fascinating spice market or khari baoli with an open tuk tuk rickshaw to see the daily busy life of the people of India, and to smell the spices mixed heavy air of the Masala market by walking through the street of the old delhi spice market,. One can enjoy their time in such a busy and noisy market by taking the pictures of the people and varieties of spices. Or you may skip the spice market and enjoy the chandni chowk bazar equally very famous among visitors to explore the old traditional things available in modern shops in front of Lahori gate of Red Fort.

3. 3
   Red Fort Pass by

   The symbolic Red fort is a massive citadel built by the Mughal Emperor Shah Jahan in 1648 as a part of his capital city of Shahjahan-Abad is located on the eastern side of the old Delhi with its high red sand stone ramparts. The original name of this fort was Quila-e-Maula but later it became popular as Red Fort because of its Red sandstone color. The fort reminds the history of Great Mughals and the changes which occurred until the independence of India.

4. 4
   Raj Ghat 30 minutes

   The cremation ground of Mahatma Gandhi where after his assassination the last rituals were performed. It is a beautiful garden where all sorts of visitors visit to learn a great deal of the life and sacrifices of Mahatma Gandhi. The lush green garden with a sacred stone and an eternal flame to commemorate the simple and educative life of a social and popular leader of India.

5. 5
   Agrasen Ki Baoli - Leamigo 20 minutes

   This is an old and very attractive site located in new Delhi, this is the reservoir for harvesting rain water fir the use of local community residing nearby in 14th century, built by Lodhis or Tughlaqs but remained popular as ugrasen ki baoli.

6. 6
   India Gate 30 minutes

   India Gate is a popular destination for the local and foreign visitors. located in a beautiful garden looking over the President house on its west are the part of New Delhi. the 42 meter high impressive gate has the resemblance of the Arch of Triumph Paris. The gate is originally the War Memorial of British Indian Army who sacrificed their lives in the First world war and Third Anglo Afghan War. The President house of India is commonly known as Rahtrapati Bhawan is located in New Delhi and in close proximity of India gate. The republic day celebration is celebrated on the famous Kartavya path This beautiful building is built with red and pink sandstone and baked bricks where the iron and steel were not used. The architecture defines the mix character of Indo-Islamic and British architectural style. The Rashtrapati Bhawan is a official residence of the President of India. It is a powerful seat of the political administration of the biggest Democratic Republic government of India.

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   Gurudwara Bangla Sahib 30 minutes

   (OPTIONAL) The biggest Gurudwara in Delhi for the Sikh Religion among nine different old Gurudwaras of Delhi. The Gurudwara means the gateway to The Teacher who gave many important teachings and education to their disciples or followers to help and care others by means of their educative style and also served the people without any discrimination of casts, creed, or color for the protection of humanity and brotherhood. Now a sacred place for the Sikh community, who commemorates the eighth Guru and his sacrifice for serving the people, and for many who wish to get these understanding, This Gurudwara also serves food for anyone who wish to enjoy the free food as part of their teachings.

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   Humayun's Tomb 45 minutes

   Humayun tomb is the last resting place of the Second Mughal Emperor of India. This is a beautiful monument in a lush green garden with many pathways and water channel that surround the main tomb. It has many cells in its lower platform with the tomb structure in red sandstone and white marble, which pleases the eyes of visitor.

9. 9
   Lotus Temple 30 minutes

   (OPTIONAL) Closed on Monday. This beautiful garden temple in the shape of Lotus flower is a house of worship built by Bahai religion. It is located near the popular computer market of Nehru Place, The temple garden is free for all types of visitor irrespective of cast, creed and religion to enjoy the peaceful and green garden of Lotus Temple. It is closed on Monday only to enter the garden. All other day of the week anyone can enter and meditate of their own faith. It is a marble structure in the shape of white Lotus flower with 27 petals and surrounded with seven artificial lake is an attractive and popular monument for domestic as well as international tourists all around the world.

10. 10
    Qutub Minar 40 minutes

    Explore the 800 years old brick and red sandstone tower built to commemorate the dominion of Sultan dynasty by Qutbuddin Aibak in 12th century.

Good to know

• Wheelchair accessible
• Public transportation options are available nearby
• Specialized infant seats are available
• Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
• Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels