With a history impregnate with sagas of royal intrigue, statecraft, love lores and architectural splendor, Delhi enchants you with its monumental treasures. Tour heritage landmarks such as the Red Fort, Jama Masjid, Qutub Minar and Humayun's Tomb on Delhi tours with Tours.Maps-India.
Delhi finds a mention in the great epic Mahabharata as 'Indraprastha' the capital of the legendary Pandava brothers. Eventually the Tomar Rajputs established their rule in this region who were succeeded by Chauhan kings.
Delhi took center stage as the main political power point during the Sultanate rule and reached its peak during Mughal domination.
Post independence Delhi became the capital of independent and democratic India.
Tours.Maps-India offers you delightfully tailored tour packages that take you to fascinating attractions of Old and New Delhi, India.
Tourist Attractions in Delhi
Visit the Red Fort that was constructed by Shah Jahan, the great Mughal Emperor who gained a place in history for being the creator of Taj Mahal in Agra. A red sandstone fortress, the Red Fort in Delhi houses within its massive walls a complete city replete with palatial homes, shrines, stone courtyards, carved towers and royal baths.
Witness the special light and sound show that is organized by the Delhi tourism department that brings alive the heritage walls with historic events related to Mughal history.
The Jama Masjid is of course one of the most important stops for those on Delhi tours with Tours.Maps-India. This sacred place of worship is among the largest mosques in India and Asia.
Delhi tours must necessarily include tours to the Raj Ghat - a memorial dedicated to the memory of a man who consolidated the nation to come together and wage a non-violent struggle against the colonial rule.
Visit the Qutub Minar in Mehrauli, Delhi and be amazed at this spectacular minaret that is a perfect example of Islamic architecture in India.
Enjoy visits to the Bahai Temple in New Delhi. Experience an indescribable peace that bathes your system with calm as you sit and meditate in the massive prayer hall.
See the Old Fort ruins that has its own tales to tell and drive to the grand India Gate that is a memorial dedicated to the memory of Indian soldiers who laid down their lives during World War I.
Jantar Mantar in New Delhi is also a must visit while you're on Delhi tours. The medieval stone and mortar monuments that make astronomical observations with precision even today are an intriguing illustration of refined architectural engineering in the olden days.
Reach Delhi:-
Air: Agra, Ahmedabd, Amritsar, Bhopal, Aurangabad, Bangalore, Bhubaneswar, Calcutta, Chandigarh, Chennai, Cochin, Goa, Gwalior, Hyderabad, Indore, Jaipur, Jammu, Jodhpur, Khajuraho, Kullu, Leh, Lucknow, Madras, Mumbai, Shimla, Srinagar, Trivandrum, Udaipur, Varanasi.
Train: Udaipur, Jodhpur, Jaipur, Bikaner, Agra, Jhansi, Bhopal, Gwalior, Varanasi, Chandigarh, Jammu, Bombay, Calcutta.
Road: Delhi boasts of well defined road network. It is easily accessible from the nearby states and places.
Shopping in Delhi -
Delhi is the right place to shop for all those who love shopping. Delhi has numerous massive shopping complexes. Starting from Connaught Place, South Extension, Chandni Chowk to Sarojini Nagar, Karol Bagh, Janpath and Lajpat Nagar. You can find all types of items in these markets from cheapest to expensive one. All these places are popular hangouts of the Delhites in the weekends and evenings.
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