Welcome to
Shimla
Guided Heritage Walk Tour in Shimla
- Duration3 hours
- Max Travelers8 people
- CategoryAdditional fees, Cultural Tours
Overview
Shimla is the most fabulous hill station of India, well-known for its unique beauty and serenity. The landscape at a height of approximately 7200 feet (2200 meters) has a number of attractions, that will tell you a lot about the region. During the walk you will explore a number of old buildings, such as Gaiety Theater, General Post Office, Bantony, Betink’s Castle, Imperial Bank, Railway Board Building, Gorton Castle, Knockdrin, Kennedy Cottage,Cecil Hotel, and the Indian Institute of Advanced Study.
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What's included
Walking Tour
Bottled water
Local English Speaking Guide
One way walk tour from Christ church to Indian Institute of Advance study
What's Not included
Hotel pickup and drop-off is not included
Gratuities
No Transport cost is included from Indian Institute of Advance study to Hotel or Christ church.You have to arrange by own
Gaiety Heritage Cultural Complex + The Indian Institute of Advanced Study (IIAS) for Foreign Tourist
Meal
Itinerary
Our guide will meet you at maine entry gate of church.
Mall road is the main Street in shimla.constructed during British colonial.Your heritage walk will start from here.
Shimla 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.nnThe heritage walk starts from theu00a0Christ Church,which is located at the western shoulder of Jakhu Hill and east towards the Viceregal Lodge.u00a0Shimla 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.u00a0nnDuring the walk your guide will take you through au00a0number 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 historyu00a0about the old buildings as you enjoy the nature walk.nnThe 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
Here your trip will comes end.
Good to know
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants are required to sit on an adultu2019s lap
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
The duration of transfers are approximate, the exact duration will depend on the time of day and traffic conditions
Cancellation Policy
All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.