Full day tour of New Delhi & Old Delhi. Former centre of Mughal Power, Old Delhi offers ancient monuments, narrow streets and bustling bazaars. Visit the Jama Masjid, the greatest mosque in India and completed in 1658 by Shah Jahan who also built the Taj Mahal, Red Fort and the Raj Ghat, the simple memorial to Mahatma Gandhi. Lunch in a restaurant.
Later in the afternoon enjoy a tour of New Delhi, drive past the stately government buildings of the British Era designed by Lutyens, including the India Gate & the Presidential Palace (Rashtrapati Bhawan). Continue onward to the Qutab Minar the tower of victory erected by Qutub-ud-din – Aibak. Also visit Humayun’s Tomb & Lotus Temple. |