Delhi sightseeing full day tour is specially designed for those travelers who want to know the rich heritage and culture of India. Delhi – the capital of India is the best place to spend your day and the best city to know the culture and heritage of India as it has a great history behind it. This full day Delhi sightseeing tour includes a private air-conditioned vehicle and a professional tour guide for sightseeing. You can visit some of the famous places of Delhi like India Gate, Parliament House, Humayun’s Tomb, Lotus Temple, Jama Masjid, Red Fort and Qutub Minar and if permitted you can also visit Akshardham Temple. This Delhi sightseeing day tour offers a perfect blend of history, culture and modernity.
Your first attraction of the day will be the largest mosque of India, Jama Masjid. The mosque is situated in the old city. It was built around in the 16th century.
Fort is situated just across Jama Masjid and was built during the reign of Mughal emperor, Shah Jahan. The entire fort is built in red sandstone and every part of this fort is amazing in its own way.
Raj Ghat is the memorial of the Father of Nation, Mahatma Gandhi and this monument is situated amidst a lush green garden. You will see two museums in the premises, the Gandhi Memorial Museum and the Gandhi Smriti Museum.
Jantar Mantar is an observatory built by Maharaja Jai Singh II of Jaipur. He built five of them. These observatories were built to compile astronomical tables and to predict the time and movement of the sun, moon and planets.
This is a modern temple built by the industrialist B.D. Birla. You will enjoy the calm and serenity in the atmosphere.
Before Independence, Rashtrapati Bhawan was occupied by the Governor-General of India. The house covers a large area of 200,000 sq. ft. and the architecture is intricate and very Indian. It was built by the British architect, Sir Edwin Lutyens. This place is an integral part of Delhi.
The Parliament House is locate in the northwestern side of the Vijay Chowk near the secretariat buildings. It has a central hall topped with a domed structure and three semi circular chambers. These three chambers were initially assigned to the council of state, legislative assembly and the chamber of princes.
India Gate is situated in the heart of Delhi. This monument was designed by Edwin Lutyens. It was built in the memory of the hundreds of soldiers who died in the first world war. The name of these various soldiers are inscribed on the arch of India Gate. It is surrounded by green lawns, fountains and water bodies. In the night, it becomes a picnic spot for families. Kids enjoy in the gardens while their parents relax and enjoy the sights of their kids.
Qutub Minar is a minaret built by Qutub-ud-Din Aibak in 1199 A.D. He could not complete the monument and it was complete by later by Iltutmish. There various stories behind the idea of building Qutub Minar and no one knows the truth. But one thing is for sure, that this monument is one of the finest pieces of architecture in the world.
Akshardham is a very modern temple. It shows the traditional Indian and Hindu culture. It comprises of a large campus entirely made of stone. The exhibitions conducted here are based on the incidents from the life of Swaminarayan and the history of India.
It is the last destination of this tour. You can also choose the sites and we will customize the tour accordingly.
We hope that by the time you will reach your home, you will have a bundle of happy and colourful memories.
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