After breakfast, begin your day with a visit to Humayun’s Tomb, a magnificent UNESCO World Heritage Site and one of the finest examples of Mughal architecture in India. Set amidst beautifully landscaped Persian style gardens, this grand mausoleum built in the 16th century marks the beginning of monumental Mughal tomb architecture and is often regarded as the architectural inspiration for the Taj Mahal. Stroll through its symmetrical pathways and admire the elegant red sandstone and marble structure, gaining insight into Delhi’s rich imperial history.
Later, continue to New Delhi for a visit to India Gate, the iconic war memorial built in honour of Indian soldiers who laid down their lives during World War I. Adjacent to it, explore the National War Memorial, a powerful and thoughtfully designed tribute dedicated to the bravery and sacrifice of the Indian Armed Forces. After spending time at these significant landmarks, enjoy a drive past the President’s House (Rashtrapati Bhavan), where the grandeur of Lutyens’ Delhi and its stately avenues offers a glimpse into the capital’s ceremonial and administrative heart.
After this, proceed to the serene architectural marvel of the Lotus Temple, celebrated for its striking lotus shaped design and calm, meditative ambiance that offers a peaceful retreat from the city’s bustle. Following the visit, enjoy free time for lunch at one of the best places to eat nearby, where your guide will suggest a well known restaurant or café in the surrounding area, selected for its quality cuisine and comfortable setting, allowing you to relax and enjoy a pleasant dining experience before continuing the tour.
Later in the evening, enjoy a delightful shopping experience at Dilli Haat, a lively open air cultural market that brings together the rich craftsmanship of India under one roof. Stroll through its colourful stalls showcasing handmade crafts, traditional textiles, jewelry, and regional art from different states, while interacting with artisans and discovering unique souvenirs that beautifully reflect India’s diverse heritage. During your visit, pamper yourself with an elegant Henna (Mehendi) tattoo, applied by skilled local artists using natural henna, offering an authentic and memorable cultural experience. After your Mehendi session, you may continue exploring more corners of Dilli Haat or relax with a refreshing drink, before returning to your hotel for an overnight stay in Delhi.
PRICE OF THE ABOVE TOUR
(Price based on minimum 2 people travelling together)
Delhi Experiences | USD 90/- Per Person |
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