Indian Cultural and heritage city tour of Delhi
Delhi is a city with a rich and diverse cultural and historical heritage that dates back thousands of years. From the ancient ruins of the Indus Valley Civilization to the grand Mughal palaces and the British colonial architecture, Delhi is a melting pot of different cultural influences that have left their mark on the city's art, music, cuisine, and traditions. A cultural and heritage tour of Delhi offers a unique opportunity to explore this fascinating history and experience the city's vibrant cultural tapestry, from the bustling bazaars and temples to the modern art galleries and cultural centers. It is a journey that offers a glimpse into the past, present, and future of this dynamic and cosmopolitan city.
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Stop At: Jama Masjid, Off Netaji Subhash Marg, west of Red Fort, New Delhi 110002 India
Jama Masjid is a stunning Mughal-era mosque located in the heart of Old Delhi. Completed in 1656, it is one of the largest mosques in India and can accommodate up to 25,000 worshippers at a time. The mosque boasts an impressive red sandstone facade and intricate marble domes and minarets. Visitors can climb the southern minaret for panoramic views of the city, or simply explore the peaceful courtyard and ornate interior. A must-see for anyone interested in the history and architecture of Delhi.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Swaminarayan Akshardham, Nh 24 Akshardham Setu, New Delhi 110092 India
Akshardham is a breathtaking Hindu temple located in East Delhi. Built in 2005, it is a modern masterpiece of Indian architecture and craftsmanship. The temple features stunning marble carvings, intricate sculptures, and beautiful gardens. Akshardham is a must-visit destination for those seeking spiritual enlightenment or simply to admire the beauty of Indian art and culture.
Duration: 2 hours
Stop At: Gurudwara Bangla Sahib, Ashoka Road Connaught Place, New Delhi 110001 India
Gurudwara Bangla Sahib is a prominent Sikh house of worship located in the heart of New Delhi. Originally a bungalow owned by a Mughal courtier, it was transformed into a gurudwara in the 18th century. The complex includes a main prayer hall, a museum showcasing Sikh history and culture, and a serene pool known as the Sarovar. A visit to this holy site offers an immersive experience of Sikhism and its teachings of community service, equality, and devotion.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: 1 Sacred Heart Cathedral Sacred Heart Cathedral Sacred Heart Cathedral Ashok Place, New Delhi 110001 India
Sacred Heart Cathedral is a beautiful Catholic church located in Connaught Place, the heart of New Delhi. Built in 1931, it is one of the oldest and most revered churches in the city. The cathedral boasts stunning Gothic architecture, intricate stained glass windows, and a peaceful atmosphere that provides a welcome respite from the hustle and bustle of the city. Visitors can attend mass, admire the artwork and architecture, or simply enjoy the tranquil surroundings of this spiritual sanctuary in the heart of Delhi.
Duration: 1 hour
Informacion Adicional
"Not wheelchair accessible"
"Near public transportation"
"Infant seats available"
"Most travelers can participate"
"Additional Information"
"This is a group activity, and there may be other guests on the same tour. • Please wear modest clothing. No low-cut or sleeveless tops or short shorts are allowed as a part of being respectful to the religious norms."
"Guests are recommended to wear comfortable walking shoes."
"Please do not carry your personal belongings or heavy baggage on this activity."
"This tour involves few places ,those might not allow visitors to carry certain things inside"
"Please wear modest clothing. No low-cut or sleeveless tops or short shorts are allowed as a part of being respectful to the religious norms."
"This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund"
"This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate"
"Confirmation will be received at time of booking"
Duration: 4 To 5 Hours
Start location: Hindustan By Backpackers Heaven, 2503, Nalwa St, Bazar Sangatrashan, Chuna Mandi, Paharganj, New Delhi, Delhi 110055, India
Cancellations and refunds:
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start time of the experience.