Delhi best of monuments half day tour

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1 to 8 hours (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: German and 5 more

With the assistance of a private live tour guide and chauffeur, take an exhilarating excursion to the two most well-known UNESCO World Heritage sites, Humayun's Tomb and Qutub Minar, which also includes the well-known Lodhi Garden.
-Iconic Monuments: Visit Delhi's renowned landmarks like India Gate, Qutub Minar, and Humayun's Tomb, showcasing the city's rich history and architecture.
-Cultural Insights: Gain insights into Delhi's diverse culture and heritage through its historical sites and monuments.
-Expert Guide: Enjoy the tour with a knowledgeable guide who can provide historical and cultural context to each monument.
-Convenient Transportation: Travel comfortably in a private vehicle with hotel pickup and drop-off included.
-Time-Efficient: Explore the best of Delhi's monuments in just half a day, perfect for travelers with limited time.

What's Included

Bottled water
Pickup and drop-off from designated meeting points
Driver/guide
Professional art historian guide
Guaranteed to skip the long lines
Transport by private vehicle
Monument Entrance fee
Food and drinks
Gratuities

Meeting and pickup

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

Pickup will be offered from anywhere in Delhi NCR.

Itinerary

Duration: 1 to 8 hours (approximately)
  • (Pass by)

    8:00 AM - Hotel Pickup Your driver will pick you up from your hotel in Delhi and the adventure begins.

    Admission ticket free
  • Chandni Chowk (Pass by)

    9:00 AM - Rashtrapati Bhavan (Drive-past) Next, you will drive past Rashtrapati Bhavan, the official residence of the President of India. Spread over 130 hectares, this magnificent building is a blend of Mughal, British, and Indian architectural styles. While you won't be able to enter the premises, you can admire its grandeur from outside and learn about its history and significance.

    Admission ticket free
  • National Capital Territory of Delhi (Pass by)

    9:30 AM - Qutub Minar Your next stop is Qutub Minar, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and the tallest brick minaret in the world. Built in the 12th century, it is a fine example of Indo-Islamic architecture. You can explore the complex, marvel at the intricate carvings on the minaret, and learn about its history from your guide.

    Admission ticket free
  • Humayun's Tomb (Pass by)

    11:00 AM - Humayun's Tomb After Qutub Minar, you will visit Humayun's Tomb, another UNESCO World Heritage Site and a masterpiece of Mughal architecture. Built in the 16th century, it is the tomb of the Mughal Emperor Humayun. The tomb is surrounded by beautiful gardens and is a tranquil place to explore. Your guide will tell you about the history and significance of this monument.

    Admission ticket free
  • (Pass by)

    12:30 PM - Lunch By now, you must have worked up an appetite. Stop for lunch at a local restaurant and savor some delicious Indian cuisine. You can try local delicacies and experience the rich flavors of Indian food.

    Admission ticket free
  • National Capital Territory of Delhi (Pass by)

    1:30 PM - Red Fort After lunch, you will visit the Red Fort, another UNESCO World Heritage Site and a symbol of India's rich history. Built in the 17th century by the Mughal Emperor Shah Jahan, it served as the main residence of the Mughal emperors for nearly 200 years. You can explore the fort's magnificent architecture, visit its various palaces and museums, and learn about its history from your guide.

    Admission ticket free
  • New Delhi (Pass by)

    2:30 PM - Jama Masjid Your last stop for the day is Jama Masjid, one of the largest mosques in India. Built in the 17th century by the Mughal Emperor Shah Jahan, it is a stunning example of Mughal architecture. You can explore the mosque, admire its beautiful domes and minarets, and soak in its peaceful ambiance. Your guide will tell you about the history and significance of this mosque.

    Admission ticket free
  • New Delhi (Pass by)

    3:00 PM - Return to Hotel After a full day of exploring Delhi's best monuments, your driver will drop you back at your hotel. Reflect on the day's experiences and marvel at the rich history and culture of Delhi.

    Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Vegetarian option is available, please advise at time of booking if required
Supplied by Padma Holidays

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Cancellation Policy

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

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