Delhi Delights

thakkar riya

22 Dec 2023

Embark on an enchanting journey through the heart of India as you explore the vibrant city of Delhi. Immerse yourself in the rich history, awe-inspiring architecture, and cultural treasures that await you. Get ready for an unforgettable adventure!

Trip to Delhi

Tours & Activities

Viator Tours

Day 1Unveiling Architectural Wonders: Jantar Mantar, Ugrasen ki Baoli, and Red Fort

$292

$ 4

13 architectural astronomy instruments built in 1724 at the orders of Mughal emperor Muhammad Shah.

8:00 AM - 9:00 AM

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16 - 23 min

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Step-well from the 10th century with ornate stone details, including soaring arched walls & alcoves.

9:30 AM - 10:00 AM

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Free

15 - 18 min

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Landmark 17th-century Mughal fortress built in towering red sandstone, now a complex of museums.

10:30 AM - 12:30 PM

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$285

Day 2Paying Homage to Great Souls: Raj Ghat, Feroz Shah Kotla Fort, Purana Qila, and Gurudwara Sri Bangla Sahib

$ 7

Set in lush parkland, this black marble platform marks the spot where Mahatma Gandhi was cremated.

8:00 AM - 8:30 AM

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Free

14 - 21 min

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Sandstone remains of a fortress thought to be haunted, surrounded by gardens & cricket grounds.

9:00 AM - 10:00 AM

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Free

8 - 10 min

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Riverside stone fortress with ramparts, the Mughal-style Humayan Gate & a 16th-century mosque.

10:30 AM - 11:30 AM

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13 - 16 min

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Sikh house of worship with a golden dome & a pool of water with purported healing properties.

12:00 PM - 1:00 PM

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Free

Day 3Discovering National Pride: India Gate and National Crafts Museum & Hastkala Academy

$ 4

Imposing triumphal arch commemorating the Indian soldiers killed in the First World War.

8:00 AM - 10:00 AM

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Free

8 - 10 min

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National Crafts Museum & Hastkala Academy

This museum resembling a traditional village houses tools, folk art & textiles made by craftspeople.

10:30 AM - 12:00 PM

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Free

Day 4Immersing in Art and History: National Gallery of Modern Art and National Rail Museum

$13

$ 4

Museum with thousands of modern paintings, sculptures & other work by Indian artists, plus tours.

8:00 AM - 10:00 AM

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17 - 21 min

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Indian railway museum featuring historical exhibits & artefacts, including a 1855 steam locomotive.

10:30 AM - 12:00 PM

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Day 5Unleashing the Curious Mind: National Science Centre and Sunder Nursery

$ 4

Science museum featuring exhibits & hands-on activities geared toward kids, plus a cafeteria.

8:00 AM - 10:00 AM

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25 - 30 min

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Vast green space offering landscaped grounds, gardens, a nursery & a historic tomb.

10:30 AM - 12:00 PM

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Free

Day 6Unraveling the Past: National Museum and Lodhi Garden

$13

$ 4

Museum displaying everything from pre-historic items right up to modern works of Indian art.

8:00 AM - 10:00 AM

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$13

6 - 8 min

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A British-era public park featuring ancient tombs, rose & herb gardens, bonsai trees and a lake.

10:30 AM - 12:00 PM

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Free

Day 7Honoring Legends: Indira Gandhi Memorial Museum, Gandhi Smriti Museum, and Humayun’s Tomb

$19

$ 4

Large house-turned-museum of Indira Gandhi, assassinated former Indian prime minister.

8:00 AM - 9:00 AM

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Free

12 - 18 min

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Stately museum & memorial honoring Mahatma Gandhi in his former home where he died.

9:30 AM - 10:30 AM

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Free

15 - 18 min

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Opulent red-sandstone tomb of Mughal Emperor Humayun, built in 1572 & surrounded by formal gardens.

11:00 AM - 12:30 PM

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$19

Day 8Celebrating Icons: Madame Tussauds India

Museum chain for life-size wax replicas of celebrities & historic icons in themed galleries.

8:00 AM - 10:00 AM

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Free

Budget breakdown: $372 In total

Activities & Food:$348

Transport:$25