Guided Heritage Walking Tour in Shimla

Shimla acts as a hub for India's tourism sector. It is also home to several colleges and research institutions as well as multiple temples and palaces. The city's buildings are styled in the Tudorbethan and neo-Gothic architectures dating from the colonial era.

The heritage walk starts from the Christ Church, which is located on the western shoulder of Jakhu Hill, and east towards the Viceregal Lodge. Shimla has several places to visit. Local hangouts like The Mall and The Ridge are in the heart of the city. The former Viceregal Lodge, which now houses the Indian Institute of Advanced Study, and Wildflower Hall, now a luxury hotel, are some of the famous ones.

During the walk, your guide will take you through several old buildings such as Gaiety Theatre, General Post Office, Imperial Bank, Railway Board Building, Gorton Castle, Knockdrin, Kennedy Cottage, Cecil Hotel, and Viceregal Lodge and you will find every building has a different style of architecture with many stories of the past.

The last point of your heritage walk is the Indian Institute of Advanced Study. After learning about Shimla's history your tour ends and you can take local transportation at your own expense