New Delhi Trip Overview
Go on a tour that explores history and architectural wonders with this tour of the most famous monuments and sites in South Delhi. You’ll be picked up from your hotel and head off first to the Qutb Complex in South Delhi. This UNESCO World Heritage site is a group of monuments and buildings, the most famous of which is the Qutub Minar that honors Qutbuddin Bakhtiar Kaki, a Sufi saint. Next you’ll head to the Lodi Gardens which are a testament to the Indo-Islamic architecture as it was beginning to grow in popularity. It combines British landscaping with traditional Indian architecture, making it a sight to behold. Finally you’ll head to Humayun’s Tomb complex, another UNESCO World Heritage site and the final resting place of Mughal Emperor Humayun. This dazzling tomb is intricately designed and seen as the first garden-tomb in the subcontinent. You’ll then head back to your hotel with invaluable knowledge of these amazing structures.
Additional Info
Duration: 5 hours
Starts: New Delhi, India
Trip Category: Cultural & Theme Tours >> Historical & Heritage Tours
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What to Expect When Visiting New Delhi, National Capital Territory of Delhi, India
Go on a tour that explores history and architectural wonders with this tour of the most famous monuments and sites in South Delhi. You’ll be picked up from your hotel and head off first to the Qutb Complex in South Delhi. This UNESCO World Heritage site is a group of monuments and buildings, the most famous of which is the Qutub Minar that honors Qutbuddin Bakhtiar Kaki, a Sufi saint. Next you’ll head to the Lodi Gardens which are a testament to the Indo-Islamic architecture as it was beginning to grow in popularity. It combines British landscaping with traditional Indian architecture, making it a sight to behold. Finally you’ll head to Humayun’s Tomb complex, another UNESCO World Heritage site and the final resting place of Mughal Emperor Humayun. This dazzling tomb is intricately designed and seen as the first garden-tomb in the subcontinent. You’ll then head back to your hotel with invaluable knowledge of these amazing structures.
Itinerary
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Stop At: Qutub Minar, Qutb Minar, Mehrauli, New Delhi 110030 India
Explore this UNESCO World Heritage site and see the famous Qutub Minar
Duration: 2 hours
Stop At: Lodi Era Tomb, New Delhi 110030 India
Proceed to the Lodi Gardens, Delhi’s favourite spot for morning joggers and yoga enthusiasts
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Humayun’s Tomb, Mathura Road Opp Nizamuddin Mosque, New Delhi 110013 India
Head to Humayun’s Tomb and see the hall which has the grave of Humayun built inside
Duration: 2 hours