Top India Walking Tours - page 4

Explore Jodhpur's famous Mehrangarh Fort and surrounding Blue City attractions, including the Umaid Bhawan Palace on this private tour. Your local guide will take you throughout the city, providing narration about history and culture as you take in the sights, sounds, and smells of Jodhpur. You'll also get the chance to sample local snacks, including lassi (a yogurt drink), as well as sweets and savory treats.

Get some exercise on a full-day hiking adventure around Munnar. Walk through picturesque tea fields and forests, past one of the largest dams in India, and to a lookout at 6,560 feet (2,000 meters). Stop to enjoy your included packed lunch and chat with your guide and the other participants of this small-group tour (max. 14). This is a great way to explore the countryside without getting lost.

Dedicated foodies and anyone who loves South Indian food will enjoy this 2-hour food walk in Alleppey. Your local guide will take you around the relaxed town on the backwaters, showing you hidden food joints you might otherwise miss. Listen to behind-the-scenes stories and get the chance to ask questions as this is an intimate small-group tour. Sample tasty seafood, traditional breakfast items, sweets, and hot tea along the way.

Once the capital of British India, Kolkata is studded with 19th-century buildings that speak of British colonial rule. On this walking tour, cut through the commotion of the city’s streets to see and understand these remnants of empire. Admire the Writer’s Building, High Court, and more; and as you walk and talk, hear tales you might otherwise miss on how the British not only planted their flag, but also long-seated traditions that partially remain today.

Step back in time with a private sightseeing tour of Jodhpur's celebrated Blue City. Your professional guide will meet you at the stately Mehrangarh Fort where you'll take a guided tour before continuing to visit Jaswant Thada, Jodhpur's elegant cenotaph. You'll then have time to explore the many alleys and streets of the blue-hued city, with the chance to wrap your tour up with a bit of street food at a local market.

Experience daily life in South Mumbai's most vibrant markets with a guide on this 2.5-hour walking tour, which also includes a visit to the Mumbadevi Temple Do some shopping at Crawford Market and Mangaldas Market, and get off the beaten path on a visit to Bombay Panjrapole, an animal sanctuary that houses hundreds of cows.

Get personalized advice and attention from a dedicated guide on this full-day private shopping tour in Delhi. Travel in an air-conditioned private car for comfort and convenience, with hotel pickup and drop-off included. Let your guide show you where to get the best deals on locally made goods, from locally made perfumes to tailored clothes, so you can return home with the perfect souvenirs.

Visit the Taj Mahal on a there-and-back day trip from New Delhi. No need to stay overnight or add in the cost of a hotel with efficient round-trip transportation, with convenient pickup and drop-off at your Delhi accommodations. You'll arrive at the monument in time to see the sunrise, one of the times for the best photos.

Every traveler in India dreams of visiting Rajasthan’s famed “Pink City,” but covering all of Jaipur’s sights takes serious planning. During this in-depth sightseeing tour, hit the city’s top highlights in a single day, from the pink-hued beehive facade of the Hawa Mahal to the UNESCO-listed Jantar Mantar astronomical observatory. Hotel transfers included, so you can settle back and enjoy the ride.

Discover the best of India on a 3-day private tour to Jaipur, Agra, and Delhi, known as the Golden Triangle. Visit iconic sites like the Taj Mahal, Amber Fort, Palace of the Winds, and Qutub Minar with a dedicated guide. Enjoy private transportation, entrance fees, and the option to include 4- or 5-star accommodation with daily breakfast and hotel pickup.

Ensure a taxi is waiting for you when you arrive at Delhi’s Indira Gandhi International Airport by pre-booking a private arrival transfer. Your driver will pick you up at the airport and take you to your hotel in a private, air-conditioned sedan (or SUV for larger groups), just for you and your party.

Get a close-up view of the monuments, markets, and street life of Old Delhi the easy way on this small-group tour by autorickshaw (tuk tuk). The climate and congestion of the area can make walking tiring, so this is a comfortable way to get around. Check out highlights including main road Chandni Chowk, the Jama Masjid, the Red Fort, Haldiram’s snack shop, and more. Tasty local snacks are included.

Journey back to the days of India’s Mughal Empire on this private Delhi to Agra tour that includes admission to two World Heritage sites—Agra Fort and the Taj Mahal. With a private guide, you’ll admire the 16th- and 17th-century architecture of the enormous Agra Fort and the Tomb of Itmad-ud-Daulah (aka Baby Taj), and gaze in wonder at the exterior and interior grandeur of the Taj Mahal, one of the New7Wonders of the World. On this private day trip, you can be sure you’ll enjoy an in-depth and personalized experience.

See two of Agra’s historical treasures on this private full-day trip from Delhi. Take in the UNESCO-listed 17th-century Taj Mahal, the white-marble mausoleum built by Emperor Shah Jahan for his beloved wife, Mumtaz Mahal, and explore the chambers and courtyards of UNESCO-protected Agra Fort. Includes a private guide, private air-conditioned transport and pickup and drop-off at Delhi hotels or airport; upgrade to include a buffet lunch and admission tickets.

Don’t let limited time in India stop you visiting the Taj Mahal, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and one of the New7Wonders of the World. Instead, opt for a time-saving tour that transports you to the monument via express train, for a faster and smoother journey. Save hours of time and benefit from the insider knowledge of your guide as you explore the iconic Taj Mahal as well as the Agra Fort and Tomb of Itimad-ud-Daulah (Baby Taj).

Get an intimate view of Jaipur on a small-group walking tour of the city’s historic attractions. Check out some of the city’s highlights without wasting time sitting in traffic or getting lost in the narrow lanes. Travelers interested in history, culture, and architecture will love visiting the Hawa Mahal (Palace of the Winds), City Palace, Jantar Mantar, and more.

Learn more about the ordinary people and business that make up a large part of Mumbai on this private walking tour in Dharavi. Tour safely in a part of the city that you’d have trouble accessing independently. Visit a range of innovative businesses, from a soap factory to a recycling center, which operate in these challenging conditions. Also visit Dharavi’s residential areas to appreciate the colorful street art.

Explore Jodhpur's famous Mehrangarh Fort with a local guide by signing up for this private tour. Your guide will lead you through the fort's many palaces and halls, providing narration that covers centuries' worth of history. Spots visited on the tour include the Sheesh Mahal (palace of mirrors), the Moti Mahal (pearl palace), and the Nagnechi Mata Temple, with time left over to grab a bite at the on-site cafe.

See a different side of Agra, beyond the Taj Mahal, on this walking tour. You'll visit areas better known by locals than by tourists, including the massive Jama Masjid (Mosque), the 650-year-old Shri Mankameshwar Temple, and the historic Agra Fort Railway Station. You'll also get to check out some of the city's top markets, with time remaining to sample the city's famous sweet, pethe, at a local confectionary shop.

Discover the history and heritage of Shimla during this half-day walking tour. Meet your guide at Christ Church and begin the walk through this city in the foothills of the Himalayan Mountains. See local landmarks including Betink’s Castle, Imperial Bank, and the Railway Board Building. Finish the tour with a stop at the Indian Institute of Advanced Study.

Jodhpur - known as the Blue City - is one of Rajasthan’s gems, but navigating this historic city isn’t easy, especially for first-time visitors. Let your guide Nagendra show you the most important sites on this private tour, from Mehrangarh Fort to Umaid Bhawan Palace, telling you all about the city's storied history. Stop along the way to try local snacks and sweets from trusted vendors.

Experience Pune through the eyes of a local with this private, guided tour. You'll explore the oldest part of the city, checking out classic tourist attractions such as Shaniwar Wada, Lal Mahal Chitra, and the Shreemant Dagdusheth Halwai Ganpati Mandir, as well as off-the-beaten-path spots that only locals know about.

Explore Jaisalmer’s most interesting historical sites in one day, ideal if you have limited time. Visit the Golden Fort ( Sonar Kila ), Jain Temple in the Fort, Nathmal Ji Ki Haveli, Patwa Ki Haveli, Old Market of Jaisalmer and Gadisagar Lake and Vyas Chatri for Beautiful sunset. You’ll travel in comfort in an air-conditioned vehicle, and enjoy the convenience of hotel pickup and drop-off. Later in the day, enjoy an afternoon of shopping in Jaisalmer where you will find an enticing variety of goods. See some of the most precious Silver Jewelry, Bangles, Clothes, Lather things and Handicraft etc.

Explore the bustling streets and hidden lanes of Old Delhi during a morning or afternoon small-group walking tour. Take a ride on a rickshaw, shop for Indian souvenirs at the bazaar, sample some local delicacies, and visit one of the largest spice markets in the world. Learn about Delhi’s long and colorful history from your informative guide and get an intimate, close-up perspective.