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Shimla Heritage Walk
By Summit Safari
Overview
Less than 1 day
Private trip
Price from
USD$12.96
per person
From the hotel, the tour will head to Christ Church and at a leisurely pace, we will proceed towards the western end of Shimla. Passing through many historical and heritage buildings, each possessing a different style of architecture and holding many stories of the past, we will stop for a break along the way. The walk ends at the building of former Viceregal Lodge now used as the Indian Institute of Advanced Study which is the highlight of the tour. From there, we will head back to the hotel.
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Guide
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Light refreshments (juice, chocolate, chips) / tea and snacks
Same Price as What You’d Find Locally
Free Date Change ~ 3 Days Before
Community-Based Guides
Low Carbon Footprint
Always Available to Chat
Guaranteed Trip Even with 1 Guest
Meet your guide
Summit Safari
The owner of Summit Safari, Vishal, is a dedicated guide who loves his craft and has been doing it for some twenty-odd years. Vishal conducts off-beaten path village trips which are truly unique.
19 years experience
Fluent English
Availability
Trips available daily
Dec 10
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If you require an earlier date, please
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Itinerary
Please note that this is a sample itinerary and may be subject to change
depending on weather conditions.
Day 1: Christ Church - Viceregal Lodge
The most imposing and attractive structures which include castles, temple, herit age hotels, banks and government offices are the highlights of this walk. They are some of the best examples of British Architecture of the era and reveal history and various interesting stories of the glorious past. They will compel you to glance at them from every angle. A brief description of some of them is given here.
- 09:30 AM: Pick up at guest's hotel
- 10:00 AM: Walk to Christ Church
- 10:30 AM: Visit historical and heritage buildings (including gaiety theatre, General Post Office, Bantony, Betink’s Castle, Imperial Bank, Railway Board Building, Gorton Castle, Knockdrin, Kennedy Cottage, Sanatorium, Cecil Hotel, Inverarm)
- 01:30 PM: Arrive at Viceregal Lodge
- 2:00 PM: Finish at guest's hotel
Transport
Meeting details
09:30AM
Guest's hotel
Other Notes
Guides will meet them at their hotels if they are along mall road
Other Things to Know
Cancellation and Exchange Policy
Strict Cancellation Policy
You can be fully refunded for cancellations within 24 hours of booking. Other cancellations will not be refunded.
Flexible Date Policy
You can change your trip date once for free up to 3 days before your trip.
Any date change will be subject to availability, and will not count as a cancellation.
Packing list for the trip
Comfortable clothes
Comfortable shoes
Water
