Gates of Delhi Tour , New Delhi

Witness the dynamism of Old Delhi in this splendid heritage walk. This tour will take to the battered and age-old gates of Delhi. Out of the 14 gates, only 5 stand currently with all that is left of them. The most prominent being the Turkman Gate which is located near the Ram Leela Maidan. Named after the Sufi saint Shah Turkman Bayabani, it houses the tomb of the respective saint till date. Old Delhi is well-known for its Pigeon keeping and breeding tradition. Listen to captivating stories of pigeon fights by a bird keeper near the Turkman Gate. An 8th-century monument, Turkman Gate is believed to be built during the reign of Mughal Emperor Shah Jahan as a part of his city Shahjahanabad. It is home to exclusive handicrafts works housing shops selling various kinds of beads. Get a chance to interact with the local shopkeepers and get to know intriguing stories about the past. Later, brace yourself for compelling storytelling of the Razia Sultan known as the only female ruler of Delhi. A fulfilling tour is full of extravagance that will leave you wanting for more.

This iconic heritage walk will take you beyond the mystic Gates of Delhi. Explore the longstanding and the oldest Gate in Old Delhi, Turkman Gate. Get around and hear the intriguing stories related to the place. Enchanting tales of local pigeon fights and ancient markets will leave you spellbound. Appreciate the vast history of this region as you conclude this tour with the gripping tale of Razia Sultan, India's Only female Muslim ruler at that time.