Itinerary 1 itinerary
Day 1
Meet at meeting point: Christ Church, Shimla Shimla,Himachal Pradesh,India Guide will be meeting you outside the famous Christ Church in front of the main Entrance.Attractions and Activities: Christ Church, Shimla (At your own expense) 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 min(s)
Attractions and Activities: The Ridge (Free entry) The Ridge road is a large open space, located in the center of Shimla 5 min(s)
Attractions and Activities: Scandal Point (Free entry) Scandal point is where the Mall road joins Ridge road on the west side. 1 min(s)
The red brick Telegraph Office, designed by the Scottish architect Scott Begg in 1922, is a pleasing sight on the Mall Road 5 min(s)
Attractions and Activities: Bantony Castle (At your own expense) 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 min(s)
Attractions and Activities: Kali Bari Temple, Shimla (Free entry) 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 min(s)
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 min(s)
Attractions and Activities: Gorton Castle (At your own expense) Gorton Castle in Shimla is one such heritage monument that has a blending of innovative minds and intelligent craftsmanship. 1 min(s)
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 min(s)
The Himachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly (Vidhan Sabha) is the unicameral legislature of the Indian state of Himachal Pradesh. T 1 min(s)
The Cecil is a historic luxury hotel located in the hill station of Shimla, India. 5 min(s)
In 1955, the All India Radio Centre was set up in Shimla, Himachal Pradesh.
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 min(s)
Guests leave on their own: End the tour on your own and bring your trip to a happy conclusion Guide will Drop you outside the Main Entrance of the Indian Institute of Advance Studies.
*Itinerary times are in the local time of the place of visit and may be subject to changes due to weather conditions, road conditions, and other factors. We appreciate your understanding.