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Qutub Minar Complex Half Day Walking Tour
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- Experience the beauty of the renounced UNESCO World Heritage site in Delhi.
- Unique blend of Persian, Islamic, and Indian architectural elements.
- Get to know about the towering 73-meter-high tower built by Qutub-ud-Din Aibak in AD 1193.
- Get mesmerized by Islamic architecture and learn about the Spiritual practices of India.
- Witness the aerial view formed in the shape of half folded lotus.
- Discover the highest tower in India with its five stores and projecting balconies.
- Duration: 4 hours 30 minutes
- English speaking guide
- Bottled water
- Refreshment
- Entry/Admission Qutub Minar Complex
- Personal expenses
- Gratuities
The Qutub Minar Complex, situated in Mehrauli, Delhi, India, is a sprawling historical site that bears testimony to centuries of cultural and architectural evolution. Encompassing an array of structures, the complex is dominated by the iconic Qutub Minar, the world's tallest brick minaret. the Qutub Minar Complex provides a serene atmosphere for visitors to explore medieval India's rich history and architectural splendor. The site's UNESCO World Heritage status underscores its significance as a cultural and historical treasure. A visit to the Qutub Minar Complex offers a journey through time, allowing visitors to marvel at the architectural brilliance and cultural amalgamation that defines this iconic historical site.
Itinerary
- Meeting Point - Qutub Minar Complex Road, Qutub Minar Complex Rd, Seth Sarai, Mehrauli, New Delhi, Delhi 110030, India
- Arrival (9:00 AM - 9:30 AM)
- Arrive at the Qutub Minar Complex early in the morning to avoid crowds and take advantage of the cooler temperatures.
- Qutub Minar (9:30 AM - 10:30 AM)
- Start your visit with the Qutub Minar itself. Explore the intricate carvings on the minaret and learn about its history. You may climb to the top for a panoramic view of the surrounding area.
- The centerpiece of the complex, the Qutub Minar, stands tall at 73 meters, adorned with intricate carvings and verses from the Quran. Built-in the early 13th century by Qutub-ud-din Aibak, the first ruler of the Delhi Sultanate, and later completed by Iltutmish, the minaret serves as a symbol of Indo-Islamic architecture. The five distinct stories, each adorned with unique architectural features, showcase a fusion of Persian, Islamic, and Indian design elements.
- Quwwat-ul-Islam Mosque (10:30 AM - 11:00 AM)
- Visit the Quwwat-ul-Islam Mosque, which is adjacent to the Qutub Minar. Explore the mosque's courtyard and the notable Iron Pillar, known for its rust-resistant composition.
- Adjacent to the Qutub Minar, the Quwwat-ul-Islam Mosque is one of the earliest mosques built in India. Its construction utilized the materials from demolished Hindu and Jain temples, leading to a unique blend of architectural styles. The mosque's prayer hall is adorned with intricately carved pillars, showcasing fine craftsmanship and calligraphy.
- Alai Darwaza and Tomb of Iltutmish (11:00 AM - 11:30 AM)
- Head towards Alai Darwaza, the main entrance to the Quwwat-ul-Islam Mosque, and admire its intricate Islamic architecture. Nearby, visit the Tomb of Iltutmish, the second ruler of the Delhi Sultanate.
- The Alai Darwaza, the imposing gateway to the Quwwat-ul-Islam Mosque, is an architectural masterpiece. Commissioned by Alauddin Khilji, it features stunning Islamic geometric patterns, intricate carvings, and inscriptions from the Quran, reflecting the grandeur of the Delhi Sultanate
- Near the Alai Darwaza lies the Tomb of Iltutmish, the second Sultan of Delhi. This octagonal tomb showcases a distinctive style with its Indo-Islamic architecture, intricate carvings, and a beautifully adorned mihrab (prayer niche).
- Iron Pillar (11:30 AM - 12:00 PM)
- Take a closer look at the Iron Pillar, an ancient marvel known for its metallurgical excellence. Marvel at the fact that it has not rusted despite its age.
- In the courtyard of the Quwwat-ul-Islam Mosque stands the Iron Pillar of Delhi, an ancient metallurgical marvel. Believed to date back to the 4th century, the pillar remains remarkably corrosion-resistant, defying the effects of time and weather.
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Departure (12:30 PM)
- Leave the Qutub Minar Complex, having experienced the rich history and architectural beauty of this UNESCO World Heritage Site.
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Child Policy
- Children aged 0-4 will not be charged.
- Everyone else will be charged according to the adult rate
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Departure Time
PickUp Time Start : 09:00| PickUp Time End: 09:00 | Booking Cutoff : Stop selling at 12:00am, 1 day before travel
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Additional Info
- Confirmation will be received at the time of booking
- Not wheelchair accessible
- Carry your identity card or Passport ID/Flight tickets for entry tickets.
- Wear comfortable clothing and footwear suitable for walking
- This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate
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How to Use
- No, this is a direct ticket
- Children aged 0-4 will not be charged.
- Everyone else will be charged according to the adult rate
- To receive a full refund, travelers may cancel up to 24 hours before the experience start date in the local timezone.
- No refunds will be given after that time period
It started with a random plan for Holidays which ended up being a memorable one!! The service provided by all the agents involved was up to the mark and useful.
This was a great tour! Our tour guide was great (sorry i dont remember her name but she was so nice and answered all of our questions).