Day Excursion to Feroz Shah Kotla - Delhi

3 min – 4 min Free cancellation Private tour

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About this activity

Visit the 14th century Feroz Shah Kotla Fort that was built by the Sultan of Delhi, Feroz Shah Tughlaq. Walk through the ruins of the fort with your guide who will share with you the history and stories related to this heritage site. The fort contains an ancient mosque, Jami Masjid, that is used for offering prayers even today. It also has a circular stepwell that is still used to water the gardens in the fort.

Highlights:

Ashokan pillar
Circular stepwell
Oldest surviving, active mosque in India

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At a glance

Duration: 3 min – 4 min
Confirmation: Instant confirmation
Ticket: Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group: Your group only
People per booking: 1–8
Guide: English
Operated by: SITA World Tours

Ages: Infants (0–2 years) · Children (3–11 years) · Adults (12–99 years)

What is included

Included

Included: 2 bottles of water per person
Included: Local English speaking guide
Included: Transport by private air-conditioned vehicle
Included: Hotel pick-up and drop-off

Not included

Not included: Food and drinks
Not included: Gratuities

Itinerary

Feroz Shah Kotla

30 min Admission included

You will be picked up from your hotel in the morning and driven to Feroz Shah Kotla that was situated in Firozabad, the capital of the Delhi Sultanate in the 14th century. Explore the ruins of this historical fort with your guide.

One of the surviving Ashokan pillars, that dates back to 273 B.C. is located on the grounds of the fort. Made of polished sandstone, the pillar has engravings in the ancient Brahmi script.
Jama Masjid

one hour

Next visit the largest and oldest surviving mosque in India - Jama Masjid, that is still in use today. This mosque is a stunning example of Tughlaq architecture. It is made of quartzite and limestone. It is said that the founder of the Timurid Empire once visited the mosque to offer his prayers and was so impressed by the structure that he recreated the mosque in Samarkand.
Agrasen Ki Baoli - Leamigo

one hour Admission included

Lastly, see the Baoli or stepwell which is another impressive structure within the premises with an underground canal system and concealed apartments that served as a summer retreat for the royals to take baths.

At the end of the tour you will be dropped back at your hotel.

Meeting point and pickup

You can be picked up from your accommodation or go straight to the meeting point.

Meeting point

New Delhi New Delhi, India See on map

We will pick up traveler from their hotels / fixed point within city center.

End point

New Delhi New Delhi, India See on map

We will pick up traveler from their hotels / fixed point within city center.

Pickup points

OYO 18721 Hotel King Palace
Check In Room Sangatrashan
Imperial Apartments
Collection O 9271 Hotel Dev Palace
Hotel Le Benz
Krishna Deluxe House Inn
The Grand Vikalp - A Boutique Hotel
Hotel O'Delhi
OYO 393 Hotel RK Grand Inn
Nice Palace Hotel
Hotel Sun Shine
The Daanish Residency Hotel

and 1,147 more pickup points

We may pick up travelers from city center hotels / fixed point wiithin city limits. In case pick up is outside central points extra cost shall applicable subject to distance applicable.

Cancellation

Free cancellation

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

If you cancel	You get back
At least one day before	100%
Less than a day before	0%

Good to know

Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Sleeveless tops and shorts are not permitted inside the mosque.
A moderate amount of walking is involved. Comfortable walking shoes, sunglasses, sunscreen and hats are advisable.
Not recommended for participants with back problems or other serious medical conditions.
Not recommended for pregnant women.
Not wheelchair accessible.
Children must be accompanied by an adult