Delhi Akshardham Light and Water Show Private Tour with Options
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Delhi Akshardham Light and Water Show Private Tour with Options is a 3-hour experience in New Delhi, India, from $500 per person. It scores 51 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look”, based on a 5/5 rating across 1 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 51 / 100
- Rating
- 5/5 (1)
- Duration
- 3 hours
- From
- $500 per person
Visit the magnificent Akshardham Temple, an awe-inspiring Hindu temple complex dedicated to Lord Swaminarayan. This tour includes a guided exploration of the temple’s intricate architecture and sacred exhibitions, where
What you get
About this experience
Visit the magnificent Akshardham Temple, an awe-inspiring Hindu temple complex dedicated to Lord Swaminarayan. This tour includes a guided exploration of the temple’s intricate architecture and sacred exhibitions, where you’ll learn about spirituality through interactive displays. Enjoy the Sahajanand Darshan water show, trace Neelkanth Varni’s journey, and immerse yourself in Indian history with a cultural boat ride. Tailor your experience with optional add-ons like a street food tour in Old Delhi, spice market exploration, or a cooking session. Perfect for solo travelers and families alike, this customizable tour ensures a rich experience of Delhi’s spiritual heritage. - Private AC car for comfortable transport and personalized service - Expert guide providing cultural insights and historical context - Flexible add-ons including food tours, shopping, and cultural performances - Ideal for solo travelers, couples, families, or small groups
What's included
Included
- All Applicable Fuel charges/taxes/parking
- Private AC car transport with hotel/airport pickup and drop-off
- Street Food, Dinner, and Rickshaw Ride (if option selected)
- Knowledgeable personal guide
- Bottled mineral water in the vehicle
- Entry ticket to Akshardham Temple & Light and Water Show (if option selected)
Not included
- Drinks are not included.
- Gratuities (Optional)
What you'll see and do
New Delhi
Start your day with a pickup from your hotel or airport in Delhi, Noida, Gurugram, Ghaziabad, Faridabad, or any other preferred location. For the Delhi: Akshardham Light & Water Show Private Tour, you can book the tour anytime between 9:00 AM and 3:00 PM. You can choose from Old Delhi, New Delhi, or a customized itinerary according to your preference, followed by a visit to Akshardham Temple with the spectacular Light & Water Show. Then, embark on a scenic drive and enjoy the experience.
30 minutes here
Chandni Chowk
You will explore Old Delhi, including Chandni Chowk streets, Khari Baoli (spice market), Red Fort (from the outside), and Raj Ghat.
120 minutes here
New Delhi
You will explore New Delhi, including Humayun’s Tomb, India Gate, Lotus Temple, Agrasen Ki Baoli (step well).
180 minutes here
Swaminarayan Akshardham
A memorable visit to Akshardham Temple, where you can admire its stunning architecture and enjoy the spectacular Light & Water Show. Tickets for the Light & Water Show are included if you select the option that includes it. If not, your guide will assist you in purchasing tickets directly at the venue.
120 minutes here · Admission included
New Delhi
After exploring Old Delhi and New Delhi, including a visit to Akshardham Temple with the Light & Water Show, your private driver will drop you back at your hotel, airport, or any other preferred location in Delhi, Noida, Gurugram, Ghaziabad, or Faridabad.
30 minutes here
Where it starts and ends
Meeting point
New Delhi
The tour guide will meet you at the main entrance gate of Akshardham Temple. This applies exclusively to the “Tour Guide Only” option.
Hotel pickup
Pickup is available for selected locations.
Ends at
The tour guide will meet you at the main entrance gate of Akshardham Temple. This applies exclusively to the “Tour Guide Only” option.
Options you can book
Temple Show+New Delhi+Snacks
Included:: AC Car, Guide, street food & Visit to New Delhi: Humayun Tomb, Lotus Temple, Agrasen Ki Baoli, India Gate, Akshardham Temple. Not Included:: Note: Tickets & dinner not included. Pickup included
Temple Show, Old Delhi, Snacks
Includes: : AC Car+Guide+ street food+Rickshaw Ride, Visit to Chandni Chowk, Khari Baoli, Red Fort (outside), Raj Ghat, Akshardham Temple Not Includes:: Note: Tickets & dinner not included. Pickup included
Temple Show W/ Tickets+dinner
In this Excursion Included:: AC Car, tour guide, and entrance tickets with a visit to Akshardham Temple show & Dinner. In this excursion not Included: Visits to any Old Delhi or New Delhi sites are not included. Pickup included
Temple Show W/ Old Delhi Visit
Tour W/ Guide+AC Car+Old Delhi: Note: Tickets, street food, & dinner not included. In this option Included:: AC Car+Guide+Rickshaw Ride, Visit to Chandni Chowk, Khari Baoli spice market, Red Fort (outside), Raj Ghat, Akshardham Temple Pickup included
Temple Show W/ Tickets only
Excursion Includes-: AC Car, guide, and a visit to Akshardham Temple show with tickets. Excursion not Included:: Dinner is not included. Visits to any Old Delhi or New Delhi sites are also not included. Pickup included
Temple Show W/ Ac Car, Guide
In this option Included:: AC Car, tour guide, and a visit to Akshardham Temple show only. In this option not Included:: Visits to any Old Delhi or New Delhi sites are not included. Tickets and dinner are also not included. Pickup included
Customize your tour W/ temple
In this Included:: AC Car, tour guide, and customized visits to entire Old and New Delhi, along with a visit to Akshardham Temple show. In this not Included:: Note: Dinner, street food, rickshaw ride & tickets are not included. Pickup included
Temple Show W/ New Delhi Visit
Tour W/ Guide+AC Car+New Delhi: Note: Tickets, street food, & dinner not included. In this option Included:: AC Car, Guide, Visit to New Delhi’s top sites: Humayun Tomb, Lotus Temple, Agrasen Ki Baoli, India Gate & Akshardham Temple Pickup included
Before you book
- Cancellation
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Languages
- hi, ar, de, ru, ja, en, zh-CN, it, fr, es
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
- Group size
- Up to 15 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- Curious India Travels
Know before you go
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- This tour is fully customizable with optional add-ons like food walks, shopping, or cultural experiences.
- Akshardham Temple remains closed on Mondays.
- The Sahaj Anand Light & Water Show runs only in the evening and is subject to ticket availability.
- Please allow 20–30 minutes waiting time for the cultural film and evening show.
- The light & water show is presented in Hindi, but your guide will explain the story in English before or after.
- Photography inside the temple may be restricted.
- Modest attire is required at places of worship (knees and shoulders must be covered).
- Shoes must be removed before entering temple areas.
- Comfortable walking shoes and clothing are recommended.
- If your hotel or pick-up location isn't listed during booking, please select the 'My Hotel Is Not Listed' option on the booking checkout page and manually enter your hotel name
- We can accommodate dietary needs such as vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free preferences. If you have any specific dietary restrictions, please mention them in the special requirements section when booking.
- Please note that booking the "Only Private Tour Guide" option includes guide services in Agra city only. This option does not cover pick-up and drop-off in Delhi, AC car, driver, monument tickets, or meals. To avoid any miscommunication on the day of your tour, please ensure you select the correct option before booking.
- This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate.
- People with mobility impairments
- People over 95 years
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Traveler reviews
1 verified traveler reviews for Delhi Akshardham Light and Water Show Private Tour with Options. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Once in a lifetime experience
What an amazing experience! Landed in Delhi and was looking for something fun to do on the first day and landed on this tour by chance…how lucky am I. Such an amazing temple with lots of history, culture and craftsmanship. Couldn’t have wished for a better tour guide Ankush. He spoke fluent English (and German for anyone looking for a German guide) and talked us through every step of the tour. The light show audio isn’t available in English but Ankush translated it all meticulously for us so we were immersed in the experience and loved every moment. Our driver Sahil was phenomenal at navigating the wacky race tracks of Delhi and got us there safe and sound. He even diverted for us to get some snacks on the way back to the hotel. From pick up to drop off the tour has been fantastic and I’d highly recommend Viator and our wonderful guides. Over the years I’ve been on many tours but I’ve never had a guide as helpful and enthusiastic as Ankush. Thank you for a memorable experience
via Viator
Good to know
- Duration
- 3 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- All ages
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
- Price range
- $500 to $8271
- Hotel pickup
- Available for selected locations
- Booked in 30 days
- 0
- Verdict
- Worth a Look
Why this scores 51
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Delhi Akshardham Light and Water Show Private Tour with Options: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for New Delhi.
How much does Delhi Akshardham Light and Water Show Private Tour with Options cost?
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Prices start at $500 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in New Delhi usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.
How long does Delhi Akshardham Light and Water Show Private Tour with Options take?
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Plan for about 3 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in New Delhi is not rushed.
Is Delhi Akshardham Light and Water Show Private Tour with Options worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 51 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (5/5 across 1 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in New Delhi, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.
Can I cancel or reschedule Delhi Akshardham Light and Water Show Private Tour with Options?
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Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.
Is Delhi Akshardham Light and Water Show Private Tour with Options suitable for kids and families?
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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 3-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book Delhi Akshardham Light and Water Show Private Tour with Options?
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Around 0 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in New Delhi can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.
What should I bring or wear?
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Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in New Delhi and add a light layer if any part of the 3-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does Delhi Akshardham Light and Water Show Private Tour with Options start and how do I get there?
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The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central New Delhi within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.
What are the best things to do in New Delhi?
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On Outty we rank every New Delhi experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Taj Mahal & Agra Private Tour By AC Car From Delhi with 5* Meal, Taj Mahal & Agra Fort Private Day Trip From Delhi with 5* Lunch, Taj Mahal, Agra Fort and Baby Taj Day Tour from Delhi by Car. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.
When is the best time to visit New Delhi?
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Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.
How many days do you need in New Delhi?
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Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.
Do I book through Outty or through the operator?
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