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Shimla Full-Day Guided Sightseeing Tour

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Shimla Full-Day Guided Sightseeing Tour

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Highlights

Discover the beauty and history of Shimla on this guided full-day tour, complete with private transportation. Start your journey with a visit to the iconic Jakhoo Temple, perched on the highest hill, offering breathtaking views of the Himalayas. Stroll along The Ridge and admire the Gothic architecture of Christ Church, followed by a leisurely walk down the vibrant Mall Road, where you can explore local handicrafts. Next, explore Shimla’s rich cultural heritage at the Shimla State Museum.


Then, visit the historic Viceregal Lodge (Rashtrapati Niwas), once the summer residence of British Viceroys, and learn about its pivotal role in India’s history. In the afternoon, escape to the tranquil hill station of Kufri, just outside Shimla, where you’ll marvel at the panoramic views and have the chance to explore nature parks or take a pony ride to the stunning Mahasu Peak. Conclude your tour with a relaxing return to Shimla.

Itinerary

  • Shimla(Pass by)

    Admission Ticket Free
    Start your day with a pickup from your hotel in Shimla. Meet your guide who will provide an introduction to Shimla’s history and charm.
  • Shree Hanuman Temple, Jakhu

    30 minsAdmission Ticket Free
    Begin the day by visiting the famous Jakhoo Temple, located atop Jakhoo Hill, the highest peak in Shimla. Enjoy the panoramic views of the city and the surrounding Himalayan mountains while learning about the temple’s connection to the Hindu epic, Ramayana.
  • The Ridge

    25 minsAdmission Ticket Free
    Head to The Ridge, Shimla’s iconic open space offering stunning views of the mountains.
  • Christ Church, Shimla

    35 minsAdmission Ticket Free
    Visit Christ Church, the second oldest church in North India, and admire its Gothic architecture and stained glass windows.
  • Mall Road

    30 minsAdmission Ticket Free
    Take a relaxed stroll down the bustling Mall Road, Shimla’s main shopping street. Browse local handicrafts, enjoy cafes, or stop for a coffee or tea while soaking in the vibrant atmosphere.
  • Himachal State Museum

    1 hoursAdmission Ticket Included
    Visit the Shimla State Museum, which showcases the city’s rich cultural heritage, including Pahari paintings, sculptures, and historical artifacts. Your guide will provide insightful details about the exhibits. Note: The Shimla State Museum remains closed on Mondays.
  • Viceregal Lodge

    1 hoursAdmission Ticket Included
    Explore the majestic Viceregal Lodge, also known as Rashtrapati Niwas, a historic British-era building that once served as the summer residence of the British Viceroys. The guide will walk you through the lodge’s rich political history. Note: The Viceregal Lodge (Rashtrapati Niwas) remains closed on Mondays.
  • Kufri

    1 hoursAdmission Ticket Free
    Drive to Kufri, located about 45 minutes from Shimla. This picturesque hill station is known for its stunning views, nature walks, and adventure activities. You can visit the Himalayan Nature Park or enjoy a short hike or pony ride to the Mahasu Peak for a breathtaking panorama of the Himalayas. Note: Adventure activities and Nature park charges are not included in this tour.
  • Shimla(Pass by)

    Admission Ticket Free
    Conclude the day with a comfortable drop-off at your hotel, having experienced the best of Shimla’s culture, history, and natural beauty.

What's included

INCLUDED

Museum entry tickets
Local English-speaking tour guide
Pickup and drop-off within Shimla
Private transportation

NOT INCLUDED

Food and drinks
Adventure activities and Nature park charges 
Personal expenses

Additional information

Must Know
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Good To Know
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Things to Carry: Bottled water and snacks Comfortable clothes and shoes (weather-appropriate)

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