India

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Escape the chaos of the city and enter the world of centuries-old Delhi. On this private full-day tour you’ll visit some of the most important historical sites in the city. See the majestic Old Fort and the once-fortified town at Feroz Shah Kotla, Note the meeting of simplicity and grandeur in the design of the Tomb of Safdarjang. Marvel at the 15th-century architecture of the monuments in Lodi Gardens, an important city park. Spread out over 90 acres, the park features Mohammed Shah's Tomb, Sikander Lodi's Tomb, Sheesh Gumbad, and Bara Gumbad, and numerous other monuments. It is now under the protection of the Archeological Survey of India. Tour Highlights - Tour the Old Fort, the oldest known structure of any type in Delhi - See the Feroz Shah Kotla, the site of a fortress built by Sultan Firoz Shah Tughlaq - Visit the 18th-century Tomb of Safdarjung with its marble mausoleum - Admire the great architectural works of the 15th century at Lodi Gardens Language English