Explore India’s hustling-bustling capital city of Delhi with us. The city is a cultural heart with all flavors of India in it. Be it the ancient past, the Mughals, the Brits, or the modern city life, the city has got it all.
Experience the beautiful amalgamation of the past, present, and the future. Delhi has it all in the form of its cultural and historically significant sites. This Same Day Delhi Tour by Travel with Vasco is a perfect tour package to see all the city’s important monuments in a single day.
The history of New Delhi dates back to the major ancient Indian civilizations. Even in the great Hindu epic ‘The Mahabharata’, Delhi is mentioned. It is an ancient city that has seen it all and thus, there are numerous places of interest, historically significant monuments, spiritual centers, and more.
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Original Same-Day Delhi Tour by Car Itinerary in detail –
Start your Delhi sightseeing tour in the morning. Our driver will reach your destination and will brief you about the tour.
The soul of the city lies in the hustling-bustling streets of Chandni Chowk, Jama Masjid, and the Red Fort area. The old Delhi was planned and commissioned by the Mughal Emperor Shah Jahan in 1639. Since Delhi remained the capital of the Mughals then, this part of Delhi reminisces about the same old times.
The old streets, markets, and buildings of Old Delhi are worth experiencing. You’ll also have a rickshaw ride around the streets of Old Delhi.
Experience the vastness and grandeur of the Red Fort on this Same Day Delhi Tour. It will be a memorable experience to walk & explore the vast complex of Red Fort. This beautiful fort was built by the Mughal Emperor Shah Jahan. It is built in the signature Mughal architecture and remained the seat of power for a very long time. The fort is a beautiful red sandstone structure and houses multiple complexes in it.
Jama Masjid is one of the oldest mosques in the country and a religiously significant monument for the followers of Islam. The mosque belongs to the era of the Mughals and intricate wall carvings, picturesque arches and a mix of red sandstone and white marble oozes the mind.
Humayun’s Tomb was the first such grand Mausoleum with a garden in it. The lush green garden-bound monument was built in memory of the Mughal Emperor Humayun. It is believed that there was no such monument in the Islamic world that looked go grand as this. The architectural style of the Humayun’s Tomb looks identical to that of the Taj Mahal in Agra. The Taj Mahal is the zenith of the design & style of Humayun’s Tomb.
How often do we look in the sky? Pretty not much! But when in the Qutub complex in Delhi, Qutub Minar will make you do it and we promise it will be worth it! Qutub Minar in Delhi is one of the oldest and tallest minarets in India. Built by the Mughals, it was built as a showcase of the power & might of the Mughals. It was built after the Mughal Emperor Muhammad Ghori defeated the Rajput King Prithviraj Chauhan.
India Gate is an All India War Memorial built in remembrance of martyr soldiers who fought wars between 1914 & 1919. The iconic structure is built in Triumphal architecture and looks grand the evening.
The Rashtrapati Bhawan in Delhi is the Presidential Residence of India. It is one of the biggest and most beautiful presidential palaces in the world. Built in 1929, the palace is built in a massive 320 acre area with beautiful lush green gardens & fountains. Rashtrapati Bhawan is open to the public for a select number of days and times. Hence, we’ll do a drive past Rashtrapati Bhawan sightseeing.
Post Rashtrapati Bhawan sightseeing, the tour will come to an end. Our driver will drop you at your suggested location/railway station/airport.
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This is an introductory itinerary. Feel free to customize it as per your choice.