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Early Morning Delhi Heritage Walk

From₹36
3 hours
New Delhi, India

About this activity

Discover Delhi's rich history on a guided morning walk through Mehrauli Archaeological Park, featuring Qutub Minar and a local breakfast.

Highlights

  • Explore Mehrauli Archaeological Park's ancient ruins
  • Marvel at the towering Qutub Minar
  • Discover hidden gems of Delhi's heritage
  • Enjoy a traditional Indian breakfast
  • Experience Delhi's morning tranquility

Full description

Start your day with a captivating journey through Delhi's ancient past. This early morning walk takes you through the Mehrauli Archaeological Park, home to the iconic Qutub Minar and a treasure trove of historical monuments. As the sun rises, witness the park's serene beauty and learn about its rich history from your knowledgeable guide. After exploring the ruins, indulge in a traditional Indian breakfast at a local eatery, savoring authentic flavors that have been part of Delhi's culinary heritage for centuries. This tour offers a unique blend of history, culture, and gastronomy, providing an unforgettable start to your day in Delhi.

Included / Excluded

  • Guided tour of Mehrauli Archaeological Park
  • Visit to Qutub Minar and surrounding monuments
  • Traditional Indian breakfast at a local eatery
  • Transportation to and from the meeting point

Itinerary

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Pass by: Get picked up from anywhere in Delhi/Noida/Gurgaon/Ghaziabad/Faridabad at 6:00 am.

Admission: NOT_APPLICABLE
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It was originally a bungalow of Indian Ruler, this Sikh shrine history of transformation into a religious place is a must known. Built in the 1780's this shrine offers food (Lungar) 24*7.

Duration: 1 hourAdmission: YES
3

The 1921 'Tomb of the Unknown Soldier' has names of 13,300 Indian army servicemen carved on the wall who died during the First World War. It is also the place where an eternal flame burns in soldier's remembrance.

Duration: 1 hourAdmission: YES
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It is an impressive 330 acres architecture of 1929, constructed by Sir Edwin Lutyens and Herbert Baker who are in fact responsible for constructing almost whole of the New Delhi.

Duration: 1 hourAdmission: YES
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It is an ideal merge of history and nature. It is a beautiful place to know the age old built up of this antiquity in addition to the chance of a perfect photo walk because of its natural beauty dotted with tombs and monuments.

Duration: 1 hourAdmission: YES
6

Pass by: After the tour drive back to anywhere in Delhi/Gurgaon/Noida/Ghaziabad/Faridabad after spending a memorable day and comfortably get down at the location of your preference.

Admission: NOT_APPLICABLE

Important information

Know before you book

  • The tour is conducted in English; proficiency in the language is recommended.
  • Photography is allowed; however, some sites may have restrictions.
  • The meeting point is at the entrance of Mehrauli Archaeological Park; plan your arrival accordingly.

Know before you go

  • Wear comfortable walking shoes and attire suitable for the weather.
  • Carry a bottle of water to stay hydrated during the walk.
  • Be prepared for early morning temperatures; a light jacket may be advisable.

Cancellation policy

Free cancellation up to 1 days before the activity starts

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair Accessible
  • Stroller Accessible
  • Easy Public Transport
  • Infant Seats Available

Good to know

  • The monuments are set in large grounds so please wear comfortable walking shoes
  • This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate
  • Please carry all travelers valid photo ID (in your mobile) for monument entry

Traveler reviews

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Early morning New Delhi Tour

From the minute he got in the car, Arham was fantastic! He was friendly, knowledgeable and flexible with our schedule because we had to get back to the airport for a flight. Our driver was great as well. I highly recommend this tour because it was a great way to see New Delhi in a time crunch with a tour guide who was energetic and able to answer all of our questions. I highly recommend!

Michelle_BJul 24, 2025VIATOR

Great guide

Very knowledgeable guide with great insights into the history of Delhi. I learned a lot in 3 hours. Hugely recommended.

Sabina_CFeb 23, 2025VIATOR

Tour to your liking!

Aamir and Rehen did a great job at taking us to places we wanted to visit not included on the tour such as getting traditional Indian clothing. They were very accommodating to our requests. They also took us to taste DELICIOUS food!

rosalindag239Apr 11, 2022TRIPADVISOR

Additional information

The monuments are set in large grounds so please wear comfortable walking shoes This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate Please carry all travelers valid photo ID (in your mobile) for monument entry
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