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A large, ornate building with a tower and arched windows, surrounded by a well-maintained lawn and garden. 1
A person walking on a curved pathway with a metal railing, overlooking a densely populated hillside town with buildings and trees. 2
A bustling street with colorful buildings, people walking, and shops. 3
A mountainous landscape with a sunset, houses, and a clear sky. 4
A well-lit square with a gazebo, a building with a pointed roof, and a hill with buildings in the background. 5
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Free cancellation available
Price is €15 per adult* *Get a lower price by selecting multiple adult tickets
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Features

  • Free cancellation available
  • 2h
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Multiple languages

Overview

  • Our walking tours follows the same protocol as everywhere else across the globe, Storyteller will meet you at the meeting point and will take you from one point of attraction to another until our tour end point.
    Capture the beauty of colorful lanes, houses, historical monuments in your lens, capture memories not just only pictures and store them in your memories to cherish life-long from this tour.
    Listen to heart warming stories around each point, understand their existence, culture and life afterward and storyteller will ensure that this walk will be fun, enjoyable and unforgettable experience for you to remember for life.
    By the end of the tour you will develop a great perspective of the city, its culture and you will also get some great insider tips and tricks to save money and to explore the best of the city.

Activity location

  • Vice Regal Lodge
    • Near Observatory Hill
    • 171004, Shimla, Himachal Pradesh, India

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Vice Regal Lodge
    • Near Observatory Hill
    • 171004, Shimla, Himachal Pradesh, India

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Discover Colonial Trails of Shimla 2 Hours Guided Walking Tour

  • Activity duration is 2 hours2h
    2h
  • English
Price details
€14.65 x 1 Adult€14.65
Total
Price is €14.65

Private Colonial Tourof Shimla

  • Activity duration is 2 hours2h
    2h
  • English
Price details
€29.31 x 1 Adult€29.31
Total
Price is €29.31

What's included, what's not

  • Inclusions
    Great conversations to explore religious aspect, beliefs and local importance
  • Inclusions
    One Hot Beverage
  • Inclusions
    Entry to all the photographic destinations, photography tips
  • Inclusions
    Highly trained and friendly Storyteller/ Guide who can speak English & Hindi
  • Exclusions
    Hotel Pickup and Drop
  • Exclusions
    Bottled Water

Know before you book

    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
    • In accordance with EU regulations about consumer rights, activities services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. Supplier cancellation policy will apply.
    • This activity is provided by a professional trader (a party acting within their trade, business or profession).

Activity itinerary

Vice Regal Lodge

  • 20m
Our tour start from the Rashtrapati Niwas a majestic colonial mansion, also known as Viceregal Lodge located on the Observatory Hills of Shimla and it was formerly the residence of the British Viceroy of India

Himalayan Bird Park

  • 20m
Walk through Himalayan Bird Park to capture the pictures of modest, yet colorful and vibrant collection of the Himachal state birds.

Himachal State Museum

  • 20m
Visit the Himachal State Museum having unique collectibles like ancient coins, paintings and other handicraft items, the aesthetics of which are influenced by the Pahari form of art.

Vidhan sabha canteen

  • 20m
Pass throug the many colonial building and an important landmark of Shimla, Visit heritage building of Shimla Vidhan Sabha and one old library

Gorton Castle

  • 20m
Visit the Gorton Castle constructed in the 19th century, this landmark castle boasts neo-Gothic architecture

Kali Bari Temple, Shimla

  • 20m
Pass through the Shimla-Kalka Railway Track- one of most important witnesses of the British Craftsmanship, St. Michael’s Cathedral is famous for its architecture splendor showcasing French-Gothic Style. Our tour ends at the Kalibari Temple located on Jakhoo Hill is an ancient place of worship dedicated to Goddess Kali built in 1845 and is considered of immense religious importance for the devotees

Location

Activity location

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    Vice Regal Lodge
    • Near Observatory Hill
    • 171004, Shimla, Himachal Pradesh, India

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • PEOPLEPEOPLE
    Vice Regal Lodge
    • Near Observatory Hill
    • 171004, Shimla, Himachal Pradesh, India

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