Humayun's Tomb Complex - A Private History Walk With Breakfast
Immerse yourself in the rich history of medieval Delhi as you stroll through the Humayun Tomb complex. On this two hour tour, your historian guide will take you through the garden complex where you will gain an understanding about the style of architecture and also marvel at the various architectural illusions used in its construction. Through this, you will learn the culture that prevailed in those days and the significance of the influence of this monument on Delhi. Investigate the garden complex and see the authentic structures including Bu Hamida's tomb, Afsarwala tomb and a royal barber’s tomb. Humayun’s Tomb is a sublime structure made of red sandstone and was the inspiration for the Taj Mahal. Breakfast is included.
Highlights • Humayun’s Tomb - A UNESCO World Heritage Site • Isa Khan Tomb • Historian guide
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1-8 Travelers
Price per person for 1-8 travelers
Pickup included
What's included in Humayun's Tomb Complex - A Private History Walk With Breakfast
(Subject to Option Inclusions)Itinerary
Humayun's Tomb
You will be picked up from your hotel in a private air conditioned vehicle, met by your guide and driven to Humayun’s Tomb. This two-hour walk begins at 8:00 am. Humayun was the second emperor in the Mughal Empire. He ruled over northern India and present day Afghanistan and Pakistan. His wife, Empress Bega Begum commissioned a Persian architect to build this tomb in the mid 16th century. It was a forerunner to the Taj Mahal. Various little tombs line the stroll to the grand mausoleum, including the tomb belonging to Isa Khan, an Afghan commander. This tomb is a fine case of the Pathan design with its octagonal shape and utilization of coated tiles. As you stroll around the complex, your guide will connect your visual experience and the stories shared. This walking tour will take you back to the Mughal period. Your tour also includes breakfast. At the end of your tour, you will be driven back to your hotel in New Delhi.
Inclusions
- Hotel pickup and drop-off within New Delhi.
- 02 Bottles of Mineral water Per Person Per Day
- English speaking guide
- Breakfast Included, excluding beverages
- Transport by private air-conditioned vehicle to be used within city.
- All taxes and handling charges
- Gratuities
- Food and drinks, unless specified
- Camera usage fees in historic sites
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- Operates between 01 Oct till 31 March, closed between 01April till 30 Sep.
- Pickup reconfirmation is required upon booking.
- Children below 15 must be accompanied by an adult.
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Pickup and Dropoff
You can choose to be picked up from a list of locations, or alternatively, have the choice to make your own way to the meeting points
Please arrive at the pick up point 30 minutes before departure time.
Additional Information
We may pick up travelers from city center hotels / fixed point wiithin city limits. In case pick up is outside central points extra cost shall applicable subject to distance applicable.
Meeting / End Points
- We will pick up traveler from their hotels / fixed point within city center.
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Ticket Redemption
Hotel pickups commence approximately 30 - 60 minutes prior to this time Hotel pickups commence prior to this time, you must contact the local service provider to verify your exact pickup time.
