City Of Gwalior, Established by Tomars in 13th century, cradles the heritage of its Ancestral lineages, As it were passed on to Mughals, to Marathas, to Scindias which give it the Mixed heritage of Traditions, Arts, Architecture and Cuisine.
This City of Heartland of India, provides Glimpses of India, bountifully, with its vast Collections of Heritage Sites and City on the step of Metropolis status.
"Life is a journey" enjoy the journey with us in the palace of ancient time to the beautiful palace of the Scindia, which consists of the world’s largest pair of chandeliers, malabar furniture, oil paintings, silver train, and much more that surpasses your imagination. The holy places like Gurudwara to give you a peace in your mind and Sun temple to describe the color of lights, a building used for religious or spiritual activities, such as prayer and sacrifice, dedicated to the sun or a solar deity.
Mitawali is a village where the popular Chausath Yogini Temple lies - The temple is perched atop a hill surrounded by the lush greenery. A climb of approximately 100 steps will take you to the beauty of this splendid round temple. The striking views will definitely have you reaching for your camera too!
The notable Padavali fortress was built in the 18th century by the Jat Ranas rulers of Dhaulpur. Graciously guarded by a lion and lioness, the fort also has a temple that once served as a divine place to worship Lord Shiva. Every stone used in the fortification and in the making of the temple has something to convey about the ancient era through its inscription and detailing!
The site is not just about one temple; the Bateshwar temples are a cluster of almost 200 mini grandeurs made of sandstone, devoted to lords Shiva and Vishnu. Spread over 25 acres, these shrines were built across slanted hills near Padavali.
Innovation in architecture is with no doubt extremely important, but preserving and restoring the old buildings is also important because those old monuments are the reflection of our history, they help us to understand and respect people who lived in different eras with different habits,arts and traditions. Here we bring all the heritage sites of Gwalior to show the culture and art of different dynasty and different architecture styles of Kings of different era's. It also covers the beautiful palaces of Gwalior and Tombs of Tansen the great musician of mughal empire.
A beautiful set of structures dating back to the Gupta and Gurjara-Pratihara dynasties define the mastery of a historic era. The marvels of Mitawali, Padavali and Bateshwar temple are situated just a few kilometres from the city of Gwalior. It is also said that Mitawali, Padavali and Bateshwar made a golden triangle in which a university existed about a 1000 years ago! The alleged teaching centre was said to be a hub to impart education in Mathematics, Astrology and Hinduism to the children with the help of sun rays.
The historic town of Orchha, nestled on the banks of river Betwa, was founded in the 16th century. Here, the river Betwa splits into seven channels, also called the Satdhara. The ancient town seems frozen in time, with its many monuments continuing to retain their original grandeur even to this day. Here you will find some of the most fascinating temples and palaces that will help you realise a childhood fantasy – travelling back in time!
GWALIOR- is a city in the central Indian state of Madhya Pradesh. It's known for its palaces and temples, including the Sas Bahu Ka Mandir intricately carved Hindu temple. Ancient Gwalior Fort occupies a sandstone plateau overlooking the city and is accessed via a winding road lined with sacred Jain statues. Within the fort’s high walls is the 15th-century Gujari Mahal Palace, now an archaeological museum.
Together with the professional guide, you will visit the most charming places in the city. You will have a chance to explore the city, while hearing fascinating facts and legends. Did you know that being home to one of the oldest musical gharanas in India and the mausoleum of music’s greatest icon Tansen, Gwalior’s musical roots go deep? Add some great shopping options, a water park, ample eating joints and you have the recipe for a perfect holiday for the family. You will be surprised how many stories are hidden in the streets, buildings and corners of Gwalior. Your charming guide will tell you what is special and unique about living in this city. Perfect for those who are visiting the city for the first time and want to get the most of it!
Being a local tour operator, we can show you the real and true heart of Incredible India, our excellent and comfortable vehicles are always be ready for you, our local guides have excellent knowledge about each and every monument which you will be visiting in your day trip.
Take in the highlights of the beautiful old city of Gwalior with this guided tour. You'll start with the most popular attraction in town, Gwalior Fort, with its two-mile-long, 35-feet-high walls and gorgeous interior medieval palaces. You'll also get to see the mausoleums of Gaus Mohammad and Tansen and the old Data Bandhi Chhod Gurudwara (Sikh Temple) before returning to your hotel.
An exclusive tour for all the romantics of the world! Together with the professional local guide, you will visit the most romantic places in the city. You will feel spellbound in a charming atmosphere. What is considered as one of the best places to have a date in the city? Where can you make lovely photos? You will be surprised how many historical love stories are hidden in the streets, buildings, parks of the city. From heartbreaking and tragic, to the hilarious or spicy ones. Need a spiritual getaway for you and your sweetheart? Gwalior has many remains of Hindu religion in the form of great temples and shrines. This tour is especially recommended in the Saint Valentine period!
Gwalior city is famous for its forts and monuments, built by the kings of long-gone era
Tourists can find the tomb of Mohammad Ghaus, who was an Islamic saint during 16th century
In last few years, Gwalior has been developed into an educational centre where you may get prominent government and private universities/institutions , Raja ManSingh Tomar Music University, Scindia School, and J.C.Mill's School, Birlanagar.
The city has the Railway Hockey Stadium with artificial sward
The city holds a unique repute in Sangeet(Music) and has maintained Indian traditions and the wealth of music integral over the years.
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