Best Cultural Tours Tours in India

Start Point: Entrance Gate of Gateway of India, MumbaiEnd Point: Marine Drive, MumbaiActivity Time:10:00 AM to 12:00 PM (Morning)5:00 PM to 7:00 PM (Evening)About Heritage Walk Mumbai:Mumbai is regarded as the 'dream city,' and with good reason: the city is indeed a lovely, glorious dream. Old Mumbai is the section of the city that represents the city's history and legacy. The neighbourhood is densely packed with tourist sites that harken back to the Colonial era. The city has so many amazing features that one can never miss them, from the Chhatrapati Shivaji Terminal to the 'White town,' the University library, and the stunning Marine drive. This heritage walk trip will take you to all of these locations in Old Mumbai, as well as many others.

Activity Location: Mumbai, MaharashtraStart Point: Mahim Railway StationEnd Point: Dharavi Kumbhar WadaActivity Timings: 10:00 AM - 6:30 PMActivity Duration: 1 to 2 hours(Approx.)About Mumbai Slum Tour:Visit a studio in Mumbai to know about the bright world of Bollywood and shooting. Observe how nicely industrial and residential life intertwine. There will be a trained guide on hand to describe the wonders of the area. After the morning tour, you can have lunch with a local family cooking lesson, pottery workshop, or street art walk. Not only will you save money, but you'll also save time.Note: Lunch is not added to the package but additionally can be arranged with a price of Rs. 500 per individual.

Start Point: Teddy Boy, Connaught Place, New Delhi, Delhi 110001, IndiaActivity Timing: 7:00 PM - 10:00 PMActivity Duration: 3 hoursAge Limit: 21 yearsAbout the Delhi Pub Crawl:Get a chance to enjoy the vibrant nightlife of Delhi by partaking in this pub crawl in Connaught Place. A wonderful way to explore and experience the famous nightlife in the heart of Delhi. This activity gives you a fantastic way to enjoy indulging in fun games and great drinks along with friends and family and have a blast. Get lost in the trippy music, fun games, great drinks, and make the night memorable.

Start Point: Digambar Jain Lal Temple (Entrance Gate)End Point: Jama MasjidActivity Timings:Afternoon: 12 PM to 2 PMEvening: 6 PM to 8 PMActivity Duration: 2 hoursAbout Delhi Food Tour:Apart from being the capital, Delhi is known throughout India for its cuisine. Visitors to Delhi should not miss a trip along the food lane to sample some of the city's most famous and legendary eateries. Book this culinary tour and spend your time wandering around Old Delhi's famous streets, sampling everything from delectable sweets to distinctive naan, parathas, and lip-smacking chicken, as well as many more great surprises. This Delhi cuisine tour will teach you about the history and food culture of Old Delhi.

Activity Location:Start Point: Digambar Jain Lal Temple Entrance GateEnd Point: Chandni ChowkActivity Timings:Morning: 10:00 AM - 12:00 NoonEvening: 4:00 PM - 6:00 PMActivity Duration: 2 hoursAbout Delhi Heritage Walks:Explore the heritage, culture, and prominent lanes of the old city of Delhi in this Heritage Walking Tour. This infotainment tour ensures a memorable experience filled with interesting insights, facts, tips, recommendations, and wonderful stories told by a professional and friendly guide. Walk past the famous monuments in the streets of Chandni Chowk and learn about the rich culture of the capital city.

Activity Location: New Delhi. DelhiStart Point: Entrance Gate of Safdarjung TombEnd Point: Lodhi StreetActivity Time Slots:Morning: 8:00 AM - 10:00 AMEvening: 6:00 PM - 8:00 PMActivity Duration: 2 hoursAbout the Delhi Photography Walking Tour:Delhi is an excellent place for photographers to explore unique and fascinating stories to tell and express via their photographs. It is a photographer's dream to capture the colorful culture of the capital city, with its many avenues and corners each giving something distinct and intriguing. Take a 2-hour photography trip in Delhi, starting with Safdarjung mausoleum and finishing at Jor Bagh Metro Station, seeing the city's historical side.

Activity Location: New Delhi, DelhiStarting Point: Kalkaji Mandir Metro Station, Lotus Temple Road, New DelhiEnd Point: Iskcon Temple Road, East of Kailash, New DelhiActivity Timings:Morning: 9:00 AM - 11:00 AMEvening: 5:00 PM - 7:00 PMActivity Duration: 2 hours (Approx.)About Cultural Walking Tour of Delhi:Delhi is popular for its culture depicting the ancient and modern lifestyles of India. Witness this serene blend in the architecture of prominent temples in the city. Walk past the lanes and markets of the heritage city where vehicles cannot enter. Have fun and gain insights into the religious beliefs of India as you explore the capital city with a guide cum storyteller.

Activity Location: RishikeshStarting Point: Outside Trayambakeshwar templeEnd Point: Parmarth Niketan Aarti SthalStart Timings:Morning - 10:00 AMEvening - 05:00 AMActivity Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes (Approx.)About the Spiritual walk tour in Rishikesh:Nestled in the foothills of the Himalayas, Rishikesh is a popular stop on Indian spiritual travellers and trails. The Himalayan peaks and gushing rivers surrounding the region attract thousands of pilgrim travellers from all over the world. Book the Spiritual walk tour in Rishikesh and start exploring from Trayambakeshwar temple, covering the most spiritual places and ending at Parmarth Niketan Aarti Sthal. Visit different temples along the banks of river Ganga narrating the mythological social aspects of the Himalayas and Ganga. Witness its culture and tradition and discuss religious aspects and their influence on the Hindu social system and lives. Get a chance to be a part of the world-famous Ganga aarti that is witnessed by thousands of people every day.

Start Point: St. Pauls ChurchEnd Point: Char DukanTour Timing: 2 HoursMussoorie is a beautiful city with a hidden charm of colonial architecture.Experience the beauty of this old town on this walking tour with a storyteller. Our storyteller will recreate the era by his words and expressions and one can actually relate it to old times.This walking tour shall give a great introduction of the old town's history, the cultural shift that town went through and wonderful stories of every place where one put his foot.The highlight of the tour is the inclusion of places, tips, and stories that one cannot find on the internet otherwise.By the the end of the tour one can develop a great perspective of Mussoorie and will remember about the town in a different manner that before. After compilation of the tour one shall not be just leaving by lot of insight of the place but also with a small souvenir received from the team.The tour would be for 2 hours one can select from the morning or evening slot and will start from St. Paul’s Church which is at a distance of 2.5KM from the famous mall road of Mussoorie. And complete the walking tour at Char Dukaan area.Attractions to be covered:St. Paul’s Church- It is framed by pines, and the mountain sun that filters through stained-glass windows. The church marks one of the old establishments as it dates back to british era.Kellogg’s Memorial church- This grey stoned building has seen the landour language school where british were taught Hindi.Sister Bazar- It includes a neat row of half a dozen shops,a residential colony with old cottages, a divine area, lined up with pines, oaks and deodars.Prakash store- It is famous for its fresh preserve made from locally grown fruits. Also popular for its delicious stock of cheese, jams, peanut butter and candy. Vintage English style Bakery- This walk through the British Cantonment, colonial-era churches, small shops and a 19th-century cottage made out of bricks and stones surrounded by majestic deodars along with its red rhododendron flowers.Char Dukan- This is named after the four shops that have been here since the late 1800s.This place served a great waffle and bun omelet and has an unbeatable view of himalayas.Red Hill (Lal Tibba)- Enjoy the mesmerizing view of Himalayan Mountain from 'red hill', cherishing the beautiful unfettering panoramas of the Nilkantha Peak from the telescopes installed here.Available Booking Option:Morning Slot (10 AM to 12 PM)Evening Slot (4 PM to 6 PM)How to reach?Private & shared cabs are easily available from Mall road which will take around 20 min to reach St. Paul's Church. Buses are also available & will drop at Library bus stand which is just 5 kms from the church. 

About walking tour of RishikeshRishikesh is a city full of colors and vibrance. This walking tour of Rishikesh will give you a great induction of the city, its history, its vibrant culture, and its people with lots of wonderful stories about the city. Rishikesh needs to be explored on foot, and this tour is the best way to do it. Visit some of the best attractions of the city. Walk along the holy Ganga and stroll the ghats and visit the famous Ganga Beach. At the end of the tour, you will be witnessing the auspicious Ganga Arti great place to relax as you watch the Ganges tearing through the city. Our experienced local guide will be with you throughout the tour and tell you interesting facts and stories about the places. Places covered in the Tour:Trayambakeshwar Temple: It is dedicated to Lord Shiva and is believed to be one among the twelve Jyotirlingas of Lord Shiva.Laxman Jhula: The 137-meter iconic bridge that provides magnificent Ganga river view.Maharani Sri Vidyawati Kuor:  It's time for history as you go visit the Maharani Sri Vidyawati Kuor.Dharamraj Temple: Dharamraj Temple is one of the ancient and famous temples of Rishikesh.Rishikesh View Point: Have a mesmerizing veiw of the city and the holy river Ganga from this point. Visit a Gaushala: A goshala is a protective shelter for cattle in India.Cows are considered sacred in the Hindu religion and so goshalas are a refuge for them.Ram Jhula: Iconic suspension bridge across the river Ganges.Shatrughan Ghat: Shatrughan Ghat is near Ram Jula - where Ganga Aarti happens in the evening. You get a good view of Ganges & this bridge from Shatrughan Ghat.Watch the Ganga Aarti ceremony in the evening tour: At the end of the tour, you will be witnessing the auspicious Ganga Arti at the Triveni Ghat.Additional InformationStarting Point: Outside Trayambakeshwar Temple, RishikeshEnd Point: Shatrughan Ghat, RishikeshDuration: 2 hoursMin capacity: 2 peopleMax capacity: 15 peopleMorning Slot: 9:00 AM - 11:00 AMEvening Slot: 5:00 PM - 7:00 PMHow to Reach?In order to reach the starting point (Public or private transport can be availed to reach here).Thrillophilia SpecialOffering one of the best guides in Rishikesh. Guides are carefully scrutinized and itineraries are handpicked to make sure that travelers will have the best experience.Don't miss this!

Duration: 2 HoursDuration: 10 AM to 12 PM / 4 PM to 6 PM (Depends on your choice)Frequency: Daily except MondayStarting Point: Entrance Gate of Christ Church, Lakkar Bazar, ShimlaEnd Point: St. Michael's Catholic Cathedral, Heritage Building, Ram Bazar, ShimlaAbout the Activity: There is no doubt that Shimla is a walker’s paradise. Every lane leads one to some history, every wall hides a story behind it, every house has a tale to tell and every tree here is a living witness to the town’s growth. The trails are protected by nature. Most of the lanes have been carved through the forests of lofty cedars, rattling oaks, blooming rhododendrons or whispering pines.The most imposing and attractive structures which include the Christ Church, Gaiety Heritage Cultural Complex, the Mall Road, some heritage hotels, old banks, and government offices are the highlights of this walk. These are some of the best examples of British Architecture of the era and reveal the history and various interesting stories of the glorious past. They will compel you to glance at them from every angle.Places you will visit:1. Christ church is Shimla: The second oldest church in the entire northern India and a site of pure devotion as well as architectural beauty.2. Ridge of Shimla: The key venue for all the major events as well as celebrations that take place in Shimla.3. Mall road: A wide-open street that has exclusive artefacts amidst the snow-capped mountain ranges.4. Gaiety Heritage Cultural Complex: Built in the Victorian or Gothic style of architecture over a century ago showcasing historical & cultural significance5. Town Hall and other monuments: Built by the best architects during the British rule in India6. Scandal Point: Based on the intersection of the city's most roads- Ridge Road and Mall Road. This point is definitely a mountain lover's heaven.7. Also explore Shimla Post Office, Telegraph Office and Bantony castle, representing the British Colonial or Hilly Architectural.8. Kalibari Temple: Located on Jakhoo Hill is an ancient place of worship dedicated to Goddess Kali.9. St. Michael’s Cathedral: Famous for its architectural splendour showcasing French-Gothic Style.Note: Minimum of 2 persons are required to book the package.

Location: Galu Temple, Dharamshala, Himachal PradeshDuration: 4 HoursStart Time: As per the customer's convenience Pickup and Drop point: Mcleodganj Main Square / Hotels within 5kms of Radius Trek Distance: ~6kmsGalu Devi McLeodganj is situated at an altitude of 2,100 meters above sea level. A perfect spot to get a panoramic view of the lush Kangra Valley. Also famous for a starting point to the very famous Triund Trek. People can do camping here as well. Start your day after getting picked up from your hotel in a comfortable and private car along with a driver cum guide and reach the tour locality. Enjoy walking to Galu temple which is located above Dharamkot and is one of the highest points in Mcleodganj. Witness the stunning beauty of the lush green cedars and red rhododendron as you continue your walk. Enjoy a lip-smacking packed lunch while witnessing the amazing beauty of the hilltop. Pass the small tea shops before reaching the Galu temple. End this 4 hours of experience with lots of memories and get dropped back to the hotel.

Starting point & Endpoint: Hotel Pickup & drop within the Dalhousie city limits Occupancy: Maximum of 4 travelers in a carEmbark on a day tour to Dalhousie, a cedar village located in Chamba district and the place is surrounded by five pristine hills. Observe the typical village life and their daily trading activities and agriculture to know more about their lifestyle. Take the opportunity to meet some natives and chit chat with them to learn the history and tradition of Dalhousie. Enjoy a traditional dance done by the natives, use the chance to try a traditional dress on you and of course never miss the opportunity to taste their typical cuisines.Places you will visit:Lakshmi Narayan Temple- The Laxmi Narayan Temple is based in the Chamba district and is one of the highly praised vacation destinations in Dalhousie. It is an abode to three different sanctums like Gauri Shanker Temple, Shiva Temple of Chander-Gupta, and Radha Krishna Temple.St. Andrew's Cathedral- Know as the Church of Scotland, the church was built-in 1899 by Raja Sham Singh, Church of Scotland's mission for the use of the Christian community in Chamba which is a must-visit.St. John's Church- the church was built in 1863 and features glass paintings of Saints John & Peter. St. Patrick's Church- Patrick's Church, located in Balloon falls and was constructed in the year 1909. You will be going to explore the history of this place. Chamera Lake- This lake was formed because of the Chamera Dam was built on the Ravi River. You can enjoy boating, fishing and other watersports near this lake.Bara Patther- Bara Pather is a famous temple and provides amazing views of the valley. You can spend some peaceful time at this place. Rock garden- A natural garden with big rocks and natural water resources. Its rock formation and waterfall make the place more attractive and worth visiting. 

Activity Location: Akshardham Temple, DelhiTemple Opening Hours: 6:00 AM - 8:00 PMActivity Time: 04:00 PM - 8:00 PMActivity Duration: 4 HoursPick-up/ Drop-off Point: Your hotel/ residence in the Central Delhi regionShow Language: HindiAbout Akshardham Light Show, Delhi:Swaminarayan Akshardham, also known as Akshardham Temple is a famous Hindu Temple and a tourist attraction. The temple is an architectural marvel displaying complex traditional features of Indian culture and spirituality. Embark on this 4 hours tour to Akshardham and witness the awestriking light show. It also has the most popular musical fountain in Delhi held at Yagnapurush Kund. Enjoy the temple visit in your private Sedan/ SUV (according to the package selected). Spend some time in the thematic garden and visit exhibitions like Sahajanand Darshan, Neelkanth Darshan, Sanskruti Darshan, etc.

Activity Location: MumbaiStarting Point: Entrance gate of Mahalakshmi Temple, MumbaiEnd Point: Haji Ali, MumbaiActivity Timings:Morning: 9 AM to 11 AMEvening: 5 PM to 7 PMActivity Duration: 2 Hours (approx.)About Spiritual Walk Tour of Mumbai:Mumbai has always been a place of fascination for many throughout the years. Amongst all the other aspects that Mumbai contains, let its spiritual culture unfold in front of you on this walking tour. For individuals who are religious and love exploring this spiritual walk offers the pleasure of visiting these divine places. Explore the cultural and non-secular hotspots of Mumbai and learn various interesting facts & stories. Feel more connected to this city on spiritual & holy terms after this walking tour of Mumbai.

Starting Point: Mumba Devi Temple, MumbaiEnd Point: Crawford Market, MumbaiActivity Time Slots:10:00 AM - 12:00 PM4:00 PM - 6:00 PMActivity Duration: 2 hoursAbout Mumbai City Market Tour:When in Mumbai, it is impossible to avoid the streets lined with fantastic items such as false jewellery, dazzling apparel, headgear, goggles, and so on. Avoid missing out on your Mumbai shopping trip and obtain the greatest gifts for yourself and your loved ones while learning important facts about the bustling city from your Hindi/English-speaking guide.

Meeting Point: Near HP petrol pump, ColabaActivity Time: 11:00 PM - 4:00 AMActivity Duration: 5 hoursAbout Midnight Cycling Tour Mumbai:You might have the curiosity of what these busy roads might look like when everyone is asleep. This curated bicycle ride is all about exploring the empty streets of Mumbai and discovering the nightlife of this megacity. Explore the windy sea-facing roads and embrace the tranquility of this city while exploring and crossing all the prominent landmarks of Mumbai. Enjoy the tour with your friends and other group members with snacks and refreshments.

Tibetan Sacred SitesVisit Dharamshala, a scenic beauty located in the Kangra district of northern Himachal Pradesh and be a part of the exciting village life for one day.Stroll through the markets, the crowded corners of the village and see how the economy of the village is being rolled.Move your feet while watching the traditional dance of Dharamshala, know their culture closely.Feel free to wear a traditional dress, take photographs with the local people and carry umpteen memories from there.Moreover, take your seat for a scrumptious lunch with traditional cuisines and then find time to explore the different parts of the forest-covered village on your own.Things to doDharamsala Culture-traditional dress, food, the culture of DharamsalaRural Birshus of DharamsalaDances in DharamsalaFolk DanceWomen Folk DancesChara says-Tara says: Womenfolk danceLalharhi: Kanika Dance: Men Folk DancesHorn Dance: It is a traditional dance of Dharamsala people, which is performed, in the cold and dark nights of January. Deo Khel & Hulki Dance: Deo Khel is a religious dance. The person who is dancing is believed that he goes into trance (that God has entered his body). Mixed Folk Dances (Men & Women)On special occasions, the dancers dress up in their traditional costumes. Generally, there are twelve to sixteen dancers but any number of dancers can take part as the dance progresses. Usually, they dance in a circle.Rural Fairs of DharamsalaThe fairs of the valley portray the rich cultural heritage of the valley. These fairs carry enormous religious worth and preserve a rich heritage native's belief in divine powers.

Pick-Up/Drop Point: Hotel / Desired Location within 5km of Mcleodganj Bus standStart Time: 9:00 AM End Time: 4:00 PMDuration: 7 HoursMcleodganj is a famous hill station situated near the upper Dharamshala. This town is popularly known as the Land of the Lamas. Home to several old Tibetan communities, this town is stocked with monasteries. Hence a perfect place for relaxation as well as recreation.Book this day tour to have a spiritual and sacred drive to visit the various temples near Mcleodganj nestled in the serene valleys of Himalaya. Enjoy the seven-hour long tour including the insights of very famous Hindu temples en route. Marvel at the architectural extravaganza displayed in the temples such as Chamunda Devi, Chintpurni, Jawalaji, and Brajeshwari. Come along with family & friends to enjoy the trip to the fullest. The trip includes the convenient hotel pick up & Drop in a private comfortable car. Choose from the wide varieties of Sedans and SUVs to enjoy a pilgrimage trip with the accompaniment of an expert driver cum guide. Driver bata and other taxes are part of this tour. 

Duration: 7.5 HoursTour Timings: 9:30 AM to 5:00 PMPick Up | Drop: Delhi (Hotel Location)Enjoy the architectural beauty of Delhi, the capital city of India, with this Delhi Temple Tour. Follow your expert and professional guide through the city streets and visit the most famous temples. Get ready for a satisfying and peaceful tour through various beautiful and ancient temples of the region. Start the Temple Tour with Pick-up from your hotel by the driver who'll meet and greet you there. Enjoy the tour in an air-conditioned car, witness the beauty of temples and learn about interesting stories.The entire car is frequently sanitized following all protocols to ensure maximum safety of all guests.Temples Covered:Iskcon Temple: Sri Sri Radha Parthasarathi Mandir, generally known as the ISKCON Delhi temple, is a well known Vaishnav temple of Lord Krishna and Radharani in the form of Radha Parthasarathi.Birla Mandir: The Laxminarayan Temple, also known as the Birla Mandir is a Hindu temple up to large extent dedicated to Laxminarayan. Laxminarayan usually refers to Vishnu, Preserver in the Trimurti, also known as Narayan, when he is with his consort Lakshmi.Jama Masjid: The Masjid-i Jehan Numa, commonly known as the Jama Masjid of Delhi, is one of the largest mosques in India. It was built by the Mughal Emperor Shah Jahan between 1650 and 1656 at a cost of one million rupees.Bangla Sahib: Gurdwara Bangla Sahib was originally a bungalow belonging to Raja Jai Singh, an Indian ruler in the seventeenth century, and was known as Jaisinghpura Palace, in Jaisingh Pura.Sacred Heart Cathedral: The Cathedral Of The Sacred Heart is a Roman Catholic cathedral belonging to the Latin Rite and one of the oldest church buildings in New Delhi, IndiaPlease Note: Prices may vary according to the pickup location.