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Guided Shimla City Tour
Guided Shimla City Tour
Full Day Shimla City Tour
Full Day Shimla City Tour
Full Day Shimla City Tour

Private 6 Hrs Shimla City Tour

By Himachal Bylocals
Free cancellation available
Price is $63 per adult* *Get a lower price by selecting multiple adult tickets
Features
  • Free cancellation available
  • 6h
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Selective hotel pickup
  • Multiple languages
Overview

Embark on an exclusive journey through Shimla to uncover the essence of its capital city. Explore alongside your personal guide as you travel in a private car. Shimla, the capital city of Himachal Pradesh, is renowned for its majestic snow-capped mountains, verdant landscapes, iconic Mall Road, picturesque Ridge, charming Toy Trains, captivating European Architecture, and myriad attractions suitable for honeymooners and family vacationers alike. Experience the allure of Shimla on a perfect one-day excursion.

Activity location

  • Jakhoo Hill
    • 2 Km From the Ridge
    • Shimla, India, India

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Jakhoo Hill
    • 2 Km From the Ridge
    • Shimla, India, India

Check availability


Transportation Services Only
  • Activity duration is 6 hours6h6h
  • English

Pickup included

Price details
$63.00 x 1 Adult$63.00

Total
Price is $63.00
Until Thu, May 2
Guide and Transport
  • Activity duration is 6 hours6h6h
  • English

Pickup included

Price details
$900.00 x 1 Adult$900.00

Total
Price is $900.00
Until Thu, May 2

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's includedPick up and drop off from hotel.
  • What's includedWhat's includedBottled water
  • What's includedWhat's includedLunch - Himachali Traditional Cuisine Dham (Option 2)
  • What's includedWhat's includedLocal guide ( Option 2 only)
  • What's includedWhat's includedAll the sightseeing by private car.
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedGratuities
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedAny monument fees

Know before you book

  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • A maximum of 8 people per booking
  • The duration of transfers is approximate; exact duration will depend on the time of day and traffic conditions

Activity itinerary

Jakhoo Hill
  • 1h
Jakhu Temple is an ancient temple dedicated to Hindu deity Hanuman.According to mythology, a deadly arrow injured Lord Rama's brother Lakshmana when he was fighting the battle with the demon king Ravana. In order to save his life, when lord Hanuman was moving towards Himalayas to get Sanjeevani herb. Upon reaching the Himalayas, Hanuman couldn't make out as to which herb was the Sanjeevani. So he dug up the entire mountain and flew back to where Lakshmana was lying injured.
Annadale
  • 20m
Annandale is a serene location of Shimla replete with mesmerizing vistas, a sporty golf club, an Indian Army Museum, a Cactus museum and a tranquil aura to spellbind you with. It has been a playground for British in pre-independence times and is a central destination to travel around in Shimla. The playground is in a shape of a big, huge circle and organizes parades, army activities, sports and festivals like Dushhera. It has been a known attraction for cricket and polo lovers and has been tempting tourists from all around the world to explore it and, the surroundings too, are sure to make you go wow over them!
The Ridge
  • 1h
The Ridge is situated along the Mall Road which is the famous shopping center of Shimla.Several major places of Shimla like Lakkar Bazaar, Mall, Scandal Point, Jakhu Hill, etc. are connected through the Ridge. The movement of vehicles is strictly prohibited here. The Ridge in Shimla always remains crowded with hundreds of people. Tourists from all over the country visit this awesome place for the view of the sunset.
Gaiety Heritage Cultural Complex
  • 15m
  • Admission ticket not included
Gaiety Heritage Cultural Complex is situated on Mall road, Shimla. The Gaiety Heritage Cultural Complex is a heritage building and was a centre for all the theatrical, cultural and literary events of the British. The complex is a Government building currently and renovated recently to conserve the building and protect its beauty. Gaiety Heritage Cultural Complex is a significant tourist hot spot opened on 30th of May in 1887. The Complex is a Gothic Victorian style theatre designed by renowned architect Henry Irwin which also happens to be the oldest cultural complexes in the state of Himachal Pradesh.
Kali Bari Temple
  • 20m
Kali Bari Temple is one of the popular pilgrim centers and famous tourist places to visit in Shimla.The Temple of Kali Bari was constructed in 1845 by Ram Charan Bhramachari, a Bengali Brahmin on Jakhu Hill. This is one of the oldest temples in Shimla and is held in high veneration by the town's Hindu community. Later the British rulers relocated the temple to the present site. The temple is dedicated to Goddess Kali who is locally known as 'Shyamala'. The name Shimla is said to have originated from the name 'Shyamala'. The original temple belonged to goddess Shyamla-which was converted into Kali Bari by some Bengali devotees.
Himachal State Museum
  • 20m
  • Admission ticket not included
Kali Bari Temple is one of the popular pilgrim centers and famous tourist places to visit in Shimla. The Temple of Kali Bari was constructed in 1845 by Ram Charan Bhramachari, a Bengali Brahmin on Jakhu Hill. This is one of the oldest temples in Shimla and is held in high veneration by the town's Hindu community. Later the British rulers relocated the temple to the present site. The temple is dedicated to Goddess Kali who is locally known as 'Shyamala'. The name Shimla is said to have originated from the name 'Shyamala'. The original temple belonged to goddess Shyamla-which was converted into Kali Bari by some Bengali devotees.
Indian Institute of Advanced Study
  • 1h
  • Admission ticket not included
Vice Regal Lodge also known as Rashtrapati Niwas is located on the Observatory Hills of Shimla, Himachal Pradesh, India. The lodge is one the best places to visit in Shimla city. It was formerly the residence of the British Viceroy of India Lord Dufferin. The Vice Regal Lodge was designed by British architect Henry Irwin and built in the Jacobethan style during the regime of Lord Dufferin.
Christ Church
  • 10m
  • Admission ticket not included
Christ Church Shimla is the second oldest church in North India. The majestic appearance of the church and its stunning location makes it one of the top places to visit in Shimla.The church was designed in neo-gothic style in 1844 by J.T. Boileau but it was consecrated after 1857. The Christ Church is situated on The Ridge where is stands out as one of the prominent landmarks of Shimla.
Summer Hill
  • 20m
The Summer Hill is one of the most beautiful and mesmerizing of the seven hills which make up Shimla, present in the state of Himachal Pradesh. Situated at an altitude of about 2100 feet above the sea level, this spot is frequented by visitors from all over the country for its cool, pleasant atmosphere and the lush greenery which dominates the area. The dense forest is a welcome spot to get in touch with nature and to enjoy the most amongst the varied fauna and flora within in.

Location

Activity location

  • LOB_ACTIVITIESLOB_ACTIVITIESJakhoo Hill
    • 2 Km From the Ridge
    • Shimla, India, India

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • PEOPLEPEOPLEJakhoo Hill
    • 2 Km From the Ridge
    • Shimla, India, India

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