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Guided cultural walk of Gangtok

2 hoursFrom INR 1069
Guided cultural walk of Gangtok — Cultural & heritage things to do in Darjeeling

Two-hour guided walking tour through old Gangtok, featuring local stories, history, and hidden corners.

This two-hour guided walk takes you through old Gangtok, offering a blend of history and storytelling. As you navigate the streets, your guide shares engaging anecdotes about the city's past and present, from notable figures to royal connections, giving you a local perspective.

The tour covers both well-known highlights and lesser-explored nooks, allowing you to appreciate the city's unique culture and charm. You’ll have the opportunity to capture the essence of Gangtok while hearing stories that bring its history to life. Comfortable walking shoes are recommended, and the tour is suitable for those looking to delve deeper into the local way of life.

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Good to know

What's included in this experience?+
• A knowledgeable and approachable storyteller/guide fluent in English and Hindi • Helpful local advice and suggestions to save costs and discover the city's highlights.
What's NOT included?+
• Pickup and drop-off at the hotel • Air conditioning within the vehicle • Bottled water • Breakfast
What should I know before booking?+
• Service animals are permitted • Appropriate for individuals of all fitness levels • Nearby public transportation is available • Infants and young children may use a pram or stroller • All spaces and surfaces can accommodate wheelchairs • Transportation options also support wheelchair access • Wheelchair accessibility is provided
What's the cancellation policy?+
To receive a full refund, cancellations must be made at least 24 hours prior to the planned departure time.
What's the itinerary?+
• The tour begins at St. Thomas Church in Gangtok. • Discover Gangtok, the capital of Sikkim, recognized as a base for Himalayan trekking, and home to Buddhist landmarks and the Gangtok Ropeway gondola, during this walking tour. • Visit Thakurbari Temple in Gangtok. • The itinerary includes exploring M.G Market and Lall. • Enjoy city views from the Gangtok Ropeway point. • The tour concludes at Namnang View Point.

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