Tour No. 1 - Delhi Tour

Morning begin your Delhi city tour and explore its various places of interest.

Delhi - the capital city of India is one of the most popular tourist destinations of India. This city represents the vast demographic picture and the power that resides within the entire Indian sub- continent.

Places To Visit In Delhi
» Delhi Red Fort
It is a reminder of India's glorious past. The fort is Shah Jehan's symbol of power and elegance, Built behind red sandstone walls. Its main gate (Lahore Gate) faces Chandni Chowk, the perpetually congested avenue-heading west from the Red Fort, is filled with twisting lanes, small streets and Crowded Bazaars.
» Jama Masjid
It is an imposing mosque built by Shah Jahan in 1656 in Mughal style of architecture. This splendid structure boasts of being the largest and most exquisite mosque in India. Built in yellow sandstone, this grand tower is five storeyed each one possessing a distinct balcony.

» Qutab Minar
It was the first monument of muslim rule in India. It is a marvel in itself and depicts the history of Indian culture. It is made in Indo-Islamic style.

» Humayun's Tomb
This magnificent garden tomb is the first substantial example of Mughal architecture in India. It was buit in 1565 A.D.nine years after the death of Humayun, by his senior widow Bega Begam. Inside the walled enclosure the most notable feature are the garden squares (chaharbagh) with pathways water channels, centrally located well proportional mausoleum topped by double dome.

» India Gate
Built as a memorial to commemorate the 70,000 India soldiers killed in World War I, India Gate was designed by Sir Edwin Lutyens and completed in 1931. The gate is 160 feet high with an arch of 138 feet.

» Birla Mandir
Also known as Laxmi Narayan temple, this temple is dedicated to goddess Laxmi and Narayana. It was built by BD Birla in 20th century and was inaugurated by Mahatma Gandhi. The entire temple is adorned with paintings depicting scenes from Indian mythology.