Lutyens' Delhi - A City Of Grand Avenues And Monuments

3 to 4 hours (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: English

New Delhi was designed by the British architect, Sir Edwin Lutyens in 1911 as the capital of British India. The intent was to create a grand, monumental city space which would inspire awe and be symbolic of the British Empire. This private half day tour visits Lutyens’ New Delhi - you have a choice of either a morning or afternoon tour.

Highlights
• President's Palace
• Parliament House
• India Gate
• National Museum.

What's Included

Private Air-Conditioned Vehicle
02 bottles of mineral water
Pick up and Drop off at hotel in New Delhi.
Service of English Speaking Local Guide
Gratuities
Lunch, Food and drinks, unless specified

Meeting and pickup

Pickup points
You can choose a pickup location at checkout (multiple pickup locations are available).
Pickup details:

We may pick up travelers from city center hotels / fixed point wiithin city limits. In case pick up is outside central points extra cost shall applicable subject to distance applicable.

OR
Meeting point
New Delhi

We will pick up traveler from their hotels / fixed point within city center.

End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Itinerary

Duration: 3 to 4 hours (approximately)
  • 1

    You will be picked up from your hotel in New Delhi in an air conditioned vehicle. Your private half day tour will showcase the New Delhi that was designed by Sir Edwin Lutyens in 1911 as a symbol of British dominance over the Indian subcontinent. Today, the monuments of New Delhi are the most visible symbols of democratic India. New Delhi is a city of broad roads and tree lined avenues, with government buildings and embassies set in private gardens. Here you also find several museums and popular places of worship. Drive along Rajpath - the capital's broadest avenue. You will also see Rashtrapati Bhawan, the President's Palace, which is the official residence of the president of India. See the India Gate, a 138-foot-high, arch-shaped structure that stands at the eastern end of Rajpath. It is inscribed with the names of 85,000 Indian Army soldiers who lost their lives in World War I. Below burns the Amar Jawan Jyoti, the Eternal Flame, in tribute to all martyred soldiers of India.

    1 hour Admission ticket included
  • 2

    You will have time to visit the National Museum, also known as the National Museum of India, one of the largest museums in India. It houses a variety of artifacts from the prehistoric era to modern works of art. At the end of your tour you will be escorted back to your hotel in your air conditioned vehicle.

    2 hours Admission ticket included

Additional info

  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Please dress modestly and ensure you have adequate sun protection.
Supplied by SITA World Tours

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Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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