Tours by Location:
New Delhi Tours
A comprehensive sight-seeing trip of New Delhi would encompass a visit to the Raj Ghat, Jama Masjid, Humayun Tomb, Qutab Minar and Rajpath. Each of these locations that are included in the itinerary has a special significance.
Raj Ghat: The memorial site where Mahatma Gandhi was cremated.
Jama Masjid: The construction of this splendid mosque was initiated by Mohammad Ali Shah in 1840 but his wife Begum Malika Jahan eventually completed its construction after his death. Being the country’s largest mosque, it has the capacity to house nearly 25000 and more devotees.
Humayun's Tomb: Built in the mid 16th century by Haji Begum, older wife of Humayun, the second Mughal emperor, Humayun's Tomb is an early demonstration of Mughal style architecture. Octagonal in form, increased on a plinth, with double domes, high arches, prepared in the centre of a large walled enclosure, the monument is an enforcing structure.
Qutub Minar:
At Kila Roy Pithora, on the collapsed fort of the last Hindu monarch Prithviraj, this Victory Pillar was made.13 km to the south of Connaught Circus at Lalkote of 8th century Tomor Rajputs, the 72.5 m high Victory Pillar stands as a victory stand of the Muslim King Kutub-ud-din-Aibak in India. In 1199 Kutub-ud-Din begun its construction and it was concluded in 1236 by Iltutmish, the son-in-law of Kutub.
Other places of tourist interest which a New Delhi tour would take you includes, Rajpath, India Gate, Parliament House, the President's Residence and would end with a through the Diplomatic Enclave. No trip to Delhi would be complete without a tour of its glitzy malls and multiplexes that have mushroomed all over the city. Providing instant nirvana amidst a sea of humanity, these malls have became a hit with the city’s denizens.
