Best Delhi Temple Tour – Discover Ancient & Modern Temples

Package Highlight

Best Time: Open

Duration Time: 0800 Hrs to 1200 Hrs

Price Per Person: USD 56

Tour Attraction: Akshardham Temple, Birla Mandir

Tour Detail

Delhi, the capital city of India, is known for its rich cultural heritage and diverse religious sites. A temple tour of Delhi is an immersive experience that will take you through the city's most famous and ancient temples, giving you an insight into the spiritual and cultural fabric of the country.

Highlights of the Tour

Visit the Akshardham Temple: Located on the banks of the Yamuna River, Akshardham Temple is a masterpiece of Indian architecture and design. The temple complex showcases traditional Indian art, culture, and values, and features a stunning light and sound show that depicts the journey of Indian history.
Explore the Birla Temple (Laxminarayan Mandir): A Hindu temple dedicated to Laxminarayan (Vishnu with his consort Lakshmi). This iconic temple was inaugurated by Mahatma Gandhi and is among Delhi’s most visited religious sites.

Overall, a temple tour of Delhi is a fascinating journey that immerses you in India's diverse religious and cultural heritage and gives you a glimpse into the spiritual beliefs and practices of the people.

Tour Details

The spiritual land of India is dotted with serene temples that portray an impeccable blend of exquisite architecture and reverence. Be it in terms of divinity or architectural beauty, the temples in Delhi are counted amongst the best. The city has a unique mix of ancient and modern temples.

Shikhar Travels will take you to the most exquisite temples in Delhi, frequented by both tourists and devotees. During the Delhi Temple Tour, you will explore ancient as well as modern temples with an expert guide.

Itinerary – Delhi Temple Tour

Morning – Old Delhi Temples

Early in the morning, our expert guide will meet you in the hotel’s lobby. After a brief introduction, you will be picked up by a chauffeur-driven car and driven to Old Delhi.
Gauri Shankar Temple: An 800-year-old temple dedicated to Lord Shiva, built by Maratha soldier Apa Ganga Dhar.
Shri Digambar Jain Lal Mandir: One of the oldest Jain temples in Delhi, located opposite the Red Fort. Known for its avian hospital and intricately designed ceiling.

Afternoon – Akshardham Temple

Later, visit the Akshardham Temple, a destination in itself. Inaugurated in 2005, the temple showcases the handwork of over 11,000 artisans and depicts the history of Hindu mythology and religion.

Evening – Birla Mandir (Laxmi-Narayan Temple)

Conclude your tour with a visit to the Laxmi-Narayan Temple (Birla Mandir), dedicated to Goddess Laxmi and Lord Vishnu.
The temple is decorated with shrines, fountains, gardens, and carvings depicting scenes from Hindu mythology, making it a peaceful and unique spiritual destination.

End of Tour

After completing your Temple Tour of Delhi, you will be dropped back at your hotel in Delhi with memories of a spiritually enriching journey.

The Above Price Includes:

Sightseeing by air-conditioned vehicle as per the programme.
Services of local English-Speaking Guide as per programme.
Presently Applicable Taxes.
01 bottled water per person per day.

Price Does Not Include:

Personal expenses such as hard or soft drinks, telephone calls or tips etc.
Any additional expenses caused by disturbance in program due to weather conditions, sickness, natural disasters, riots etc.
Liability for or insurance against injury, loss of life, accidents, or loss of goods.
Camera Fees.

Please Note:

(1) The above price is based on a minimum of 02 people travelling together.

(2) We also provide meet and greet services in Delhi as under: -

Upon your arrival, our good English-speaking office representative will wait for you at Delhi airport with a placard in his hand. Seeing your name on his placard you recognize him easily.
He welcomes you at the airport with a smile & fresh marigold flower garlands and provides travel documents, cookies & one mineral water bottle for each person. He will take you from the airport to your hotel and will help you check in at the hotel.
He explains all your travel documents and necessary travel related terms, cautions & informative tips.
Our extra services for the above meet and greet services will be USD 60 for two people.
Apart from this we also provide pre-post tour services, if you wish we take you to Agra to witness Taj Mahal, epitome of love or vibrant Jaipur, a historical pink city.

Please advise if you wish to avail other services through us.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q- What is the dress code for visiting temples in Delhi?

A- It is customary to dress modestly while visiting temples in Delhi. It is recommended to wear clothing that covers the shoulders and knees.

Q- Is it necessary to remove shoes before entering a temple in Delhi?

A- Yes, it is customary to remove your shoes before entering a temple in Delhi as a sign of respect. It is advisable to carry a pair of socks as the floors may be hot or cold.

Q- Can non-Hindus visit Hindu temples in Delhi?

A- Yes, non-Hindus are welcomed to visit Hindu temples in Delhi. However, it is important to be respectful of the temple's customs and traditions.

Q- Are there any entry fees for visiting temples in Delhi?

A- Most of the temples in Delhi do not charge an entry fee. However, some of the popular temples like Akshardham Temple may charge a nominal fee.

Q- Are there any restrictions on taking photographs inside the temples in Delhi?

A- Photography is generally not allowed inside the temples in Delhi. However, some temples may allow photography in certain designated areas. It is advisable to check with the temple authorities before taking any photographs.

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