* This tour requires at least one of the following per booking: Adult, Senior
A walking tour of Shimla can be a delightful way to explore this charming hill station nestled in the Indian state of Himachal Pradesh.
In the Private Guided walk tour starting from Christ Church all the way to the Indian Institute of Advanced Study, you will see places such as Betink’s Castle, Gorton Castle, Railway Board Building, and Indian Institute of Advanced Study.
This Tour will be executed by a local expert who will give you the experience of being with a person from real Himachal Pradesh which you will cherish throughout your life.
Walking Tour
Local English, Hindi and Pahari Speaking Guide
One way walk tour from Christ church to Indian Institute of Advance study
A lot of Fun and local Gossips
Anything not mentioned under Inclusions
Departure Point
453G+P9F, Ridge To US Club, The Mall, Shimla, Himachal Pradesh 171001, India
Guide will be meeting you outside the famous Christ Church in front of the main Entrance.
Return Details
Indian Institute of Advanced Studies, Boileauganj, 443R+9FV, Chaura Maidan, Shimla, Himachal Pradesh 171004, India
Guide will Drop you outside the Main Entrance of the Indian Institute of Advance Studies.
Christ Church, Shimla, India We will Begin the Tour from outside the Christ Church which is the second oldest church in North India, after St John's Church in Meerut. Worship is conducted in Hindi and English. Presently, Rev. Sohan Lal is the Presbyter-In-Charge (Priest/ father of Christ Church, The Ridge Shimla.
5 minutes
The Ridge, Shimla, India The Ridge road is a large open space, located in the center of Shimla 5 minutes
Scandal Point, Shimla, India Scandal point is where the Mall road joins Ridge road on the west side. 1 minutes
454C+46F, The Mall, Shimla, Himachal Pradesh 171001, India The red brick Telegraph Office, designed by the Scottish architect Scott Begg in 1922, is a pleasing sight on the Mall Road 5 minutes
4549+FV9, Kali Bari Rd, The Mall, Shimla, Himachal Pradesh 171001, India Located on the Kalibari road, barely a few meters away from Shimla’s iconic Scandal Point, Bantony Castle was the summer palace of the Maharaja of Sirmaur and was built in the 19th century. 5 minutes
4548+9PV, Mall Rd, Kali Bari, Shimla, Himachal Pradesh 171001, India Kali Bari Mandir is a Hindu temple situated on Bantony Hill, Shimla. The temple is dedicated to the fearsome reincarnation of Goddess Kali, known as Shyamala, after which the Shimla city is named. 5 minutes
4547+4QC, Bawa Market, The Mall, Shimla, Himachal Pradesh 171003, India The Shimla Railway Board building, constructed in 1896, was the first of its kind in India. Made predominantly out of cast iron and steel, it was designed to be resistant to fire. The materials were imported from Glasgow in Scotland and assembled by Richardson and Cruddas in Bombay (Mumbai) 5 minutes
4537+V37, Mall Rd, Nabha, Shimla, Himachal Pradesh 171003, India Gorton Castle in Shimla is one such heritage monument that has a blending of innovative minds and intelligent craftsmanship. 1 minutes
4535+8HC Kennedy Cottage, Chaura Maidan Rd, Nabha, Shimla, Himachal Pradesh 171004, India In 1819, Lieutenant Ross, the Assistant Political Agent in the Hill States, set up a wood cottage in Shimla. Three years later, his successor and the Scottish civil servant Charles Pratt Kennedy built the first pucca house in the area named Kennedy Cottage in 1822, near Annadale, what is now the home of the CPWD office. 5 minutes
Vidhan Sabha Chowk, Nabha, Shimla, Himachal Pradesh 171003 The Himachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly (Vidhan Sabha) is the unicameral legislature of the Indian state of Himachal Pradesh. T 1 minutes
Chaura Maidan Rd, Nabha, Shimla, Himachal Pradesh 171004, India The Cecil is a historic luxury hotel located in the hill station of Shimla, India. 5 minutes
4522+P9F, Chaura Maidan Rd, Chaura Maidan, Shimla, Himachal Pradesh 171004, India In 1955, the All India Radio Centre was set up in Shimla, Himachal Pradesh.
Indian Institute of Advanced Studies, Boileauganj, 443R+9FV, Chaura Maidan, Shimla, Himachal Pradesh 171004, India The tour ends at IIAS. which is a research institute located in Shimla, India. It was set up by the Ministry of Education, Government of India in 1964 and started functioning on 20 October 1965. 15 minutes
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Public transportation options are available nearby
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Travellers will not enter any Attraction for the Admission not not included
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
This tour in
Shimla
is organized by
Wonders of Himalaya
Booking fee
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