Morning Temple Tour With Lutyens Delhi

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4 hours (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: English

On this morning tour of Delhi, visit a Hindu Temple and a Sikh Gurdwara and discover the spiritual side of this city. Afterwards drive through the heart of New Delhi that was designed by Edwin Lutyens and see the iconic India Gate. Drive up the splendid Raj Path and go past the Presidential Palace and the circular Parliament House before you end your tour.

Highlights
• Visit to Laxmi Narayan Temple and Gurdwara Bangla Sahib
• India Gate
• Presidential Palace
• Parliament House

What's Included

Bottled water
02 bottles of mineral water per person
Local English speaking guide
Transport by private air-conditioned vehicle
Hotel pick-up and drop-off
Food and drinks
Gratuities

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.

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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: 4 hours (approximately)
  • 1

    You will be picked up from your hotel and driven to Laxmi Narayan Temple, also known as Birla Mandir. This was the first in a series of temples built across India by the Birla family, a well known industrialist family of India. The temple was inaugurated in 1938 by Mahatma Gandhi on the condition that people from all walks of life be allowed to enter the temple. If you are lucky, you may also see the morning Aarti (prayer) ceremony there.

    30 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 2
    Gurudwara Bangla Sahib

    Next visit a Sikh Temple, Gurdwara Bangla Sahib, situated close by in Connaught Place, the shopping district of New Delhi. The golden dome and flagpole of the Gurdwara are a major landmark of Delhi.  The water tank in the Gurdwara is considered to have healing powers. Every day thousands of people are provided free meals from the large kitchen of the Gurdwara.

    30 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 3
    India Gate

    After the visit to the Gurdwara, drive over to India Gate, a majestic War Memorial that was built in honor of the 70 000 soldiers of the British Indian army who lost their lives in the First World War.

    30 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 4

    Continue your drive up the stately avenue of Raj Path that is flanked by offices of the Government of India towards one end.

    10 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 5

    As you drive further you will go past the imposing Presidential Palace with its huge gardens. It is one of the largest residences of a Head of State in the world.

    10 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 6
    Parliament House

    End your tour of Lutyens’ Delhi at the circular colonnaded building of the Parliament House. At the end of the tour you will be dropped back at your hotel.

    10 minutes • Admission ticket free

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
  • Adult pricing applies to all travelers.
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