Gwalior City Local Sightseeing Day Tour
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Trip Overview
A Gwalior city tour showcases its rich history and architectural grandeur. Key attractions include the majestic Gwalior Fort, which offers panoramic views of the city, the intricately designed Sas Bahu Ka Mandir, and the tomb of Tansen, one of the greatest musicians in Indian history. The city's blend of historical significance and cultural heritage makes it a fascinating destination for travelers.
Highlights
- Witness the architectural beauty of Gwalior Fort, built by Babur.
- Explore the city by visiting famous attractions with a personal driver.
- Visit the cultural and historically important places in Gwalior.
Detailed Overview
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Gwalior, a historic city in Madhya Pradesh, India, is renowned for its magnificent Gwalior Fort, often referred to as the "Gibraltar of India" due to its impressive defensive architecture. The city is also home to the intricately carved Sas Bahu Ka Mandir and the tomb of Tansen, a celebrated musician from Akbar's court. Jai Vilas Palace, a blend of European and Indian architecture, showcases the royal heritage of the Scindia dynasty. Gwalior's rich cultural tapestry, ancient temples, and vibrant bazaars make it a captivating destination for visitors.
Gwalior City Local Sightseeing Day Tour Itinerary
- The driver will pick you up from the hotel /residence address within Gwalior city limits and at a time selected while booking.
- Upon arrival, you may visit the following suggested places; you may skip or add a few of your own:
- Gwalior Fort, which is referred to as 'the pearl amongst fortresses in India' and was built by Mughal Emperor Babur, forms one of the major attractions.
- Gujari Mahal, which is a state archaeological museum, showcases various sculptures, statues, and other remains dating back to the 1st and 2nd centuries BC.
- Saas Bahu Temple, the name Saas Bahu Temple, does not mean Saas (mmother-in-law) and Bahu (daughter-in-law) but is rather a short form of Shastra Bahu, another name of Lord Vishnu.
- Jai Vilas Palace is a symbol of age-old Indian culture and opulence, preserved against the backdrop of modern-day India.
- Man Mandir Palace, which was built by Man Singh Tomar, and nearby Jauhar Kund, where Rajput widows committed mass suicide,.
- Tomb of Tansen, which is dedicated to one of the greatest musicians of India, Tansen.
- Gwalior zoo, where children can find interesting and rare species of animals.
- The Tomb of Ghaus Mohammed, a tomb of a 16th-century prince-turned-Sufi, is now situated in the town of Hazira.
- After the completion of your tour, you will be dropped back at your hotel/residence within Varanasi city limits.
Basic Details
Inclusions
- All transportation using air-conditioned private cab.
- Pickup and drop-off in Gwalior city limits.
- Driver and fuel charges.
- 8-hour and 80 kilometres of usage (can be extended with extra charges).
- Tour as per the itinerary (you may skip or add some places in the region).
Exclusions
- Monument entrance fees.
- Any toll and parking charges (To be paid as per actuals to the driver).
- Personal expenses.
- Any meals.
- Anything not mentioned in the inclusions above.
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Important Information
- This is not a guided tour.
- The guests may choose to skip or add any new attraction in the destination of the tour.
- The booking price is applicable if the pick-up and drop-off is the same location.
- Pick up and drop off location can be different but an extra charge will apply. To be paid to the driver directly.
- Sedans (4-seater) models provided are Suzuki Dzire, Toyota Etios or similar.
- SUV (6-seater) models provided are Toyota Innova, Mahindra Xylo, Suzuki Ertiga or similar.
- Night charge of Rs. 250 is applicable if the cab service is used between 10:00 pm to 6:00 am.
- The tour has a limit of 8 hours and 80 kilometres.
- After 8 hours and 80 kilometres, additional per kilometre charge will be applicable (to be paid directly to the driver).
- For Sedan (4-seater) - Rs. 12 per km and Rs. 150 per hour (additional kilometre & hourly charge).
- For SUV (6-seater) - Rs. 15 per km and Rs. 200 per hour (additional kilometre and hourly charge).
- The driver will know the local language, English speaking driver can be requested by you during the booking in "Special Request" section, the team will try their best to fulfil the request but the same cannot be promised for sure.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
We have two options Sedans & bigger SUVs. In Sedans we provide Suzuki Dzire, Toyota Etios mostly, sometimes it could be Nissan Sunny. In SUVs we provide Toyotta Innova, Mahindra Xylo, Suzuki Ertiga. You can request a particular model while booking in Special Request\'s and we try to provide it however you can not pick and choose exact car models. We operate only AC vehicles and hatchbacks are not available.
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No. All our tours are private and exclusively for your family or group.
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You need to book online from this page. We accept only online bookings. Booking is confirmed instantly through SMS and Email. Driver & Cab details are automatically sent on SMS/Email/Mobile App 2-4 hours before pick-up time.
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Yes, all sightseeing tours need to be booked in advance. Tours often sell out so we suggest booking early to guarantee your desired tour day. Bookings are completely online and you can book on Website or Mobile app.
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As this is a private tour, you are free to spend as much time you seem fit on each attraction. Some landmarks are more time-consuming than others and you can decide where to spend how much time. Just keep in mind the hourly usage included in your Tour, extra charges would apply if that limit is exceeded. Also night charges apply if you cross night time, please check Inclusions/Exclusions/Important Info for details.
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The itinerary mentioned on these private tours are a suggestion for your destination. You are free to skip or add other points. Let your personal driver know if you want to visit other places.
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No these are purely sightseeing tours and we do not do provide stay/accommodation or do Hotel bookings on for you as part of these tours. For Multi-day sightseeing tours you need to book your hotels yourself.
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If you wish to have an English driver who would drive you around the tour or drop you from one place to another, please mention the same in the Special Request section while booking. Any request would be taken into consideration and we will try arranging the same, although it\'s not a 100% Guarantee.
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Meet-up Information/Reporting Point
- The driver will pick you up directly from your hotel or specified pick-up point in city limits. Please enter the full pick up address at the checkout page.
- The contact person details and phone number are shared in booking voucher sent to you via email after booking.
- The driver and cab details are share 2 to 4 hours prior to the tour starting time.
$ 38.09 Per Vehicle
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