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Guided Heritage Walk Tour in Shimla
Shimla, Himachal Pradesh & Uttarakhand, India
$58
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Overview
Shimla, a picturesque hill station in India, captivates visitors with its unique beauty and serene atmosphere. Nestled at an elevation of approximately 7,200 feet (2,200 meters), this charming destination is rich in history and cultural landmarks.
- 🏛️ Heritage Walk with Local Tour Guide: Enjoy a guided tour from Christ Church to the Indian Institute of Advanced Study, showcasing Shimla's architectural marvels.
- 🗣️ Meet your knowledgeable English-speaking guide at the main entry gate of Christ Church, ready to share fascinating stories about the city's history.
- 🚶♂️ Stroll along the iconic Mall Road, a historic street that reflects the colonial charm of Shimla and serves as the starting point of your heritage walk.
- 🏰 Discover the stunning architecture of the Gaiety Theater, General Post Office, and the former Viceregal Lodge, each with its own unique story.
- 🌳 Immerse yourself in the natural beauty of Shimla as you walk through scenic areas, including The Ridge and various local hangouts.
- 💧 Stay refreshed with complimentary bottled water provided during your tour.
- 📚 Learn about the significance of landmarks such as Gorton Castle, Knockdrin, and Cecil Hotel, as your guide narrates their historical importance.
- 🏫 Conclude your tour at the Indian Institute of Advanced Study, where you can further appreciate Shimla's rich heritage.
- ⏰ The entire experience lasts approximately 3 hours, allowing ample time to soak in the sights and stories of this enchanting hill station.
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With Local Tour Guide
Starting point:
Christ Church, Shimla, 453G+P9F, Ridge To US Club, The Mall, Shimla, Himachal Pradesh 171001, India
Starting point:
Christ Church, Shimla, 453G+P9F, Ridge To US Club, The Mall, Shimla, Himachal Pradesh 171001, India
Tour guide
Language: English
Human tour guide
Duration: 3 hours
- One way walk tour from Christ church to Indian Institute of Advance study
- Local English Speaking Guide
- Bottled water
- Walking Tour
- Meal
- Gaiety Heritage Cultural Complex + The Indian Institute of Advanced Study (IIAS) for Foreign Tourist
- No Transport cost is included from Indian Institute of Advance study to Hotel or Christ church.You have to arrange by own
- Gratuities
- Hotel pickup and drop-off is not included
Meeting point
Christ Church, Shimla, Ridge To US Club, The Mall, Shimla, Himachal Pradesh 171001, India
Main Gate of Christ Church shimla.
Return details
Indian institute of Advanced study Shimla
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Christ ChurchOur guide will meet you at maine entry gate of church.
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The MallMall road is the main Street in shimla.constructed during British colonial.Your heritage walk will start from here.
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Shimla Heritage WalkShimla acts as a hub for India's tourism sector. It is also home to a number of colleges and research institutions as well as multiple temples and palaces. The city's buildings are styled in the Tudorbethan and neo-Gothic architectures dating from the colonial era. The heritage walk starts from the Christ Church,which is located at the western shoulder of Jakhu Hill and east towards the Viceregal Lodge. Shimla has a number of places to visit. Local hangouts like The Mall and The Ridge are in the heart of the city. Most of the heritage buildings in the city are preserved in their original 'Tudorbethan' architecture. The former Viceregal Lodge, which now houses the Indian Institute of Advanced Study, and Wildflower Hall, now a luxury hotel, are some of the famous ones. During the walk your guide will take you through a number of old buildings such as Gaiety theatre, General Post Office, Imperial Bank, Railway Board Building, Gorton Castle, Knockdrin, Kennedy Cottage, Cecil Hotel,and Viceregal Lodge and you will find every building has a different style of architecture with many stories of the past. Your guide will narrate various facts and history about the old buildings as you enjoy the nature walk. The last point of your heritage walk is the Indian Institute of Advanced Study. After learning about Shimla history your tour ends and you can take local transportation by own expense
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Indian Institute of Advanced StudyHere your trip will comes end.
If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
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Guided Heritage Walk Tour in Shimla
Shimla, Himachal Pradesh & Uttarakhand, India
$58
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after
they redeem the gift voucher.
How it works?
01
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You choose from 10,000+ experience gifts
02
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Recipient books the experience and creates unforgettable memories!