Why choose this New Delhi tour ?
Delhi, the capital of India has been dotted with several remarkable temples which stand as a strong example of the beautiful architecture, culture, style and customs this place has to offer. Every festive season, one can see thousands and thousands of devotees who crowd in and around the temple with expensive garlands and sweet to worship and get a glimpse of their Gods and Goddesses. The temples here are decorated with bright and colourful lights which create a beautiful image as it glitters in the eyes of the pilgrims, visitors and devotees.
*Visit the most prominent Sikh temple -Gurudwara Bangla Sahib.
*Admire the flower-inspired design of the Lotus Temple.
*Explore the Jama Masjid, one of the largest mosques in India
*Enjoy the services of a private driver, and professional guide in an air-conditioned vehicle
Make the most of your New Delhi adventure
What makes Best Delhi Temple Tour a unique experience ?
At 09:00 AM or your given time pick-up from your location/Hotel in Delhi / Gurugram / Noida. Our driver will come to receive you and a sightseeing temple tour of Delhi begins. Your tour guide would meet you on the way and assist you all day. Throughout the day you’ll be immersed in traditional Indian culture, spirituality, and architecture.
Start this commendable tour first by visiting the 17th century ‘Jama Mosque’(The Friday Mosque) which is the congregational mosque in Old Delhi. It was commissioned by the fifth Mughal ruler known as Shah Jahan. Who was a noted patron of Islamic architecture whose most famous work is the Taj Mahal, in Agra. It is the largest mosque in India & Due to its magnificence and size, it is often regarded as the apotheosis of Indian mosque design.
After the Jama Masjid, climb into a cycle rickshaw/ tuk-tuk Sit back and enjoy the views as you ride past the several colourful and busy bazaars of Old Delhi while your guide explains the important role that they play for the locals. ride through Khari Baoli, Asia’s largest spice market which has existed since the 17th-century. Get hands-on information about the wonderful world of spices and their medicinal and health benefits. Build up your appetite as you take in the enticing sights and smells at the famous Chandni Chowk.
Visit Swaminarayan Akshardham temple epitomizes 10,000 years of Indian culture in all its breathtaking grandeur, beauty, wisdom and bliss. It brilliantly showcases the essence of India’s ancient architecture, traditions and timeless spiritual messages. Akshardham temple where architects have achieved the zenith of carving to induce life in every piece of stone. This temple complex, Heralded by the Guinness World Record as the World’s Largest Comprehensive Hindu Temple, the complex was inaugurated on 6 November 2005. The beautiful mandir built without steel consists of 234 ornately carved pillars, 9 ornate domes, 20 quadrangle shikars, a spectacular Gajendra Pith (plinth of stone elephants) and 20,000 murtis and statues of India’s great sadhus, devotees, acharyas and divine personalities. The mandir is a fusion of pink stone and pure white marble, where pink stone symbolizes bhakti in eternal bloom and white marble that of absolute purity and eternal peace.
Next visit Gurudwara Bangla Sahib which is a Sikh Temple & is one of the most important & Sacred Sikh Shrine visited by thousands of followers and tourists from all over the World. As with all Sikh Gurudwara, the concept of Langer (Community Kitchen) is practised, and all people regardless of race or religion may eat in the Gurdwara kitchen (langar hall). The food is prepared by gursikhs who work there and also by volunteers who like to help out. At the Gurdwara, visitors are requested to cover their head and not to wear shoes. Anyone can volunteer in the Gurudwara.
Drive-by & take photos of ‘The Presidential House’, known to be the second biggest after Quirinal Palace in Italy and ‘India Gate’, which is a war memorial, Parliament house.
Finally, visit Lotus Temple which is a Bahá’í House of Worship dedicated to the oneness of humanity and religion. It symbolizes the unity of mankind of all faiths. People from all religious backgrounds are welcome here. The temple is admired by its universal design in the form of the lotus flower and has been fascinated by the Teachings of the Bahá’í Faith, especially its tenets of the Oneness of God, the Oneness of Religions, and the Oneness of Mankind. In the end, with the lifetime experience of the spirituality of Delhi, head back towards the hotel or airport as per your preference.
Tour Description & Additional Info:
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Options To Choose for Your Trip:
Best Delhi Temple Tour Inclusions:
Included with Your Ticket
- Rickshaw ride
- Transportation by private air-conditioned car with uniformed driver
- Entrance / Camera fees to Monuments (If All Inclusive option selected
- Private Tour Guide
- Delicious Buffet Lunch (If All Inclusive option selected)
- Packaged bottled water
- Pick up and Drop off included
Not Included
- Gratuities/ Meals
- Anything not specified under inclusions
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Special Instructions:
- This Tour is Provided by Tour Guide Delhi.
- Tour Timezone & Starts at Asia/Kolkata.
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted.
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Minimum 1 Travelers is required to book.
- Maximum 15 Travelers is accepted for booking.