India · Religious & Spiritual

1-Day Delhi Religious Sites Tour with Akshardham and Lotus Temple

1 Day Round trip from Delhi Easy pace

The journey

Trip highlights
  • 01 Visit the iconic Lotus Temple, known for its lotus-shaped architecture and serene atmosphere
  • 02 Explore Akshardham Temple, famous for its intricate carvings and massive sculptures
  • 03 Experience devotional music and spirituality at the ISKCON Temple
  • 04 Visit Jama Masjid, one of India's largest mosques, built by Mughal Emperor Shah Jahan
  • 05 Explore Gurudwara Bangla Sahib, a significant Sikh shrine known for its gold-domed structure

Explore Delhi's most important religious sites on a full-day tour that blends striking architecture with moments of peace and reflection. Visit the lotus-shaped Bahá'í House of Worship, the grand Akshardham Temple with its intricate carvings and cultural exhibits, the devotional ISKCON Temple, Gurudwara Bangla Sahib, and the historic Jama Masjid in Old Delhi. Along the way, discover the spiritual traditions of different faiths and experience the serene ambience that makes each site unique. The tour also includes a visit to Birla Mandir, a peaceful example of modern Hindu architecture.

Explore Delhi's most important religious sites on a full-day tour that blends striking architecture with moments of peace and reflection.

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At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 1 Day
Tour type Private
Activity level Easy
Accommodation Not included
Transport Included
Wheelchair access No
City Delhi
Languages English

Day by day

The itinerary

1
Day 01

Explore Delhi's Temples and Spiritual Landmarks

  • Depart from your hotel and start the tour.
  • Visit Akshardham Temple.
    • Timing: Start early morning.
    • Highlights: A marvel of modern architecture, this massive Hindu temple complex is dedicated to Bhagwan Swaminarayan. The temple is known for its stunning carvings, exhibitions, musical fountain, and cultural performances. It is a peaceful place to begin the tour.
    • Duration: 1.5 - 2 hours.
  • Visit Lotus Temple (Bahá'í House of Worship).
    • Highlights: This architecturally unique temple, shaped like a lotus, is open to people of all religions. It is a symbol of peace and unity and provides a serene environment for meditation.
    • Duration: 30 - 45 minutes.
  • Explore Gurudwara Bangla Sahib.
    • Highlights: A prominent Sikh gurdwara known for its golden dome and large holy pond. Visitors can also experience the langar (community kitchen), where food is served to everyone regardless of caste or creed. The serene ambience makes it a must-visit.
    • Duration: 1 - 1.5 hours.
  • Marvel at the Jama Masjid.
    • Highlights: One of the largest mosques in India, this historical structure offers insights into Islamic spirituality. The majestic courtyard provides panoramic views of Old Delhi.
    • Duration: 45 minutes - 1 hour.
  • Feel the spirituality at ISKCON Temple (Hare Krishna Temple).
    • Highlights: Dedicated to Lord Krishna, this temple is a hub for spirituality and devotion. Visitors can join the chanting of mantras or attend the evening aarti (worship ritual) for a spiritual experience.
    • Duration: 1 hour.
  • See the famous Birla Mandir (Laxminarayan Temple).
    • Highlights: This temple, dedicated to Lord Vishnu and Goddess Lakshmi, is a beautiful example of modern Hindu architecture. It is a peaceful spot to end your tour.
    • Duration: 30 - 45 minutes.
  • Transfer to your desired destination.

The route

Where you'll travel

Tour route map
Round trip from Delhi 1 city · 1 Day

The fine print

Trip details

What's Included

  • Pick-up and drop-off
  • Private AC car for sightseeing
  • Live tour guide
  • All toll taxes and parking
  • Mineral water bottle

What's Not Included

  • Entry tickets
  • Food
  • Any personal expenses

Logistics

Meeting & route

Meeting point
New Delhi, Delhi, India
Tour start
Delhi, India
Tour ends at the same location as the start point.
End of the journey

Your 1 day finishes where it began, in Delhi.

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