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Islamabad Tour (2025-26) – 04 Days

Islamabad Tour (Twin Cities, Murree & Taxila) is a must if you are in town for 4 days. Islamabad is Pakistan’s capital city, located in the country’s north near the Himalayas’s foothills. It is a developed area noted for its gorgeous natural environment, outstanding architecture, and dynamic culture. Islamabad also has a number of national monuments and attractions, making it a reasonable tourist destination for visitors from all over the world. Four days Islamabad tour is a guided sightseeing tour offered by Apricot Tours.

Our fixed departures (group tours) & private tours for Islamabad tour are given in the table below.

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Itinerary – Islamabad Tour (04 Days)

The itinerary for four days Islamabad tour is given below.

Day 1: Explore Islamabad

• Morning

1. Start your day (9am) by visiting Faisal Mosque, the largest mosque in Pakistan and one of the largest in the world. It has a unique design that blends traditional Islamic architecture with modern styles. Enjoy the serene atmosphere and take some great photos.
2. Next, head to the Lok Virsa Museum, which showcases the cultural heritage of Pakistan. The museum has an impressive collection of artifacts, including traditional handicrafts, jewelry, and clothing. Take a guided tour to learn more about the exhibits.

• Afternoon

1. After the museum, it’s time for lunch. Head to Monal Restaurant, located on top of the Margalla Hills, which offers breathtaking views of Islamabad. The restaurant serves a variety of Pakistani and continental dishes.
2. After lunch, visit the Pakistan Monument, which is a tribute to the country’s history and culture. The monument has a unique design that represents the four provinces and three territories of Pakistan. Take a guided tour to learn more about the country’s history.
3. Next, head to Rawal Lake, a man-made lake that offers stunning views of the surrounding mountains. Take a boat ride or go for a leisurely walk around the lake. You can also enjoy some snacks and tea from the local vendors.

• Evening

1. As the sun sets, head to Saidpur Village, a restored heritage village that offers a glimpse into Pakistan’s rural past. The village has several restaurants that serve traditional Pakistani cuisine. Enjoy dinner while taking in the beautiful views of the city.
2. Finally, end your day by checking out the nightlife scene at F-10 Markaz or Centaurus Mall, one of the largest malls in Islamabad. The mall has several restaurants, cafes, and bars, where you can enjoy a drink or a snack. You can also do some shopping or catch a movie at the cinema.  In F-10 Markaz, you can experience night vibe, people, street food, chai tea, paratha, wraps, etc.

Day 2: Explore Rawalpindi

• Morning

1. Visit the Raja Bazaar, one of the oldest and busiest markets in Rawalpindi.
2. Explore the nearby Murree Road Bazar up to Saddar.

• Afternoon

1. Take a walk through the historic Saddar Bazaar, which offers a glimpse into the city’s colonial past.
2. Enjoy lunch at a local restaurant, which offers a variety of Pakistani and international cuisine.
3. Visit the the railway station near Saddar.
4. Take a stroll in the Ayub National Park, a beautiful park offering a peaceful escape from the city.

• Evening

1. Explore and enjoy dinner at the Rawalpindi Food Street, a foodie’s paradise, offering a variety of local and traditional dishes.
2. Drop at your destination

Day 3: Explore Taxila

• Morning

1. Drive to Taxila, a UNESCO World Heritage Site located just outside Islamabad.
2. Visit the Taxila Museum, which houses an impressive collection of Gandhara art and artifacts.

• Afternoon

1. Explore the archaeological sites of Taxila, including the ancient Buddhist monasteries and stupas.
2. Visit the Jaulian Monastery, one of the most well-preserved sites in Taxila.

• Evening

1. Short visit the Khanpur Lake, a scenic spot for boating and picnicking.
2. Head back to Islamabad and enjoy a dinner at a local restaurant.

Day 4: Explore Murree Hill Station

• Morning

1. Start your day early (7am) to make the most of your time in Murree. The journey takes approximately 1-2 hours, depending on the traffic.
2. Upon reaching Murree, take a moment to soak in the refreshing mountain air and the picturesque surroundings. Begin your exploration of this beautiful hill station.
3. Start your day by strolling along the famous Mall Road. This bustling street is lined with shops, cafes, and restaurants, offering a vibrant atmosphere. Enjoy shopping for local handicrafts, souvenirs, and traditional clothing. Treat yourself to some freshly roasted corn or peanuts from the street vendors.
4. Head towards Pindi Point, one of the most popular viewpoints in Murree. From here, you can enjoy panoramic views of the surrounding hills and valleys. Capture some memorable photographs and take in the natural beauty of the area.

• Afternoon

1. Next, make your way to Kashmir Point, another scenic viewpoint that offers breathtaking vistas of the snow-capped mountains and lush green valleys. Take a leisurely walk along the well-maintained trails, enjoying the serene surroundings.
2. After exploring the viewpoints, satisfy your appetite by indulging in a delicious meal at one of the local restaurants. Sample some traditional Pakistani cuisine.
3. Take an exhilarating chairlift ride from Patriata to New Murree. The chairlift offers a thrilling experience as you glide above the stunning landscape, providing panoramic views of the surrounding hills and forests.
4. Head to Ayubia National Park, located nearby. This beautiful park is known for its lush greenery, pleasant walking trails, and picnic spots. Take a leisurely walk amidst nature, enjoying the tranquility and serenity of the park.
5. On your way back from Ayubia, make a stop at Nathiagali, a charming hill station located at a higher altitude. Enjoy a refreshing cup of tea at one of the local tea stalls, while taking in the breathtaking views of the valleys below.

• Evening

1. As the day comes to an end, bid farewell to Murree and start (6pm) your journey back to Islamabad.
2. Arrive back in Islamabad, marking the end of your day trip to Murree.

This itinerary offers a diverse range of activities and attractions that will give you a good vibe of Islamabad.

 

Dates & Cost – Islamabad Tour (4 Days)

All seasons are considered good for Islamabad tour. Considering the inflow of tourists all year around, our dates are open throughout the year and your bookings will be 100% guaranteed even if you are a single traveler.  Our prices and dates for Islamabad tour (all season) are given below.

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Overview – Islamabad Tour 

This thriving metropolis is a city of contrasts, where modernity meets tradition and the past and present collide to produce a one-of-a-kind cultural experience. There are several reasons to visit Islamabad from natural beauty to ethnic hotchpotch of people from all over Pakistan.

No Islamabad tour is complete unless you sample the city’s lively cuisine scene. Pakistani food is known for its rich tastes and spices, and Islamabad provides lots of opportunities to sample these delights. Other must-try delicacies are biryani, karahi, and nihari, all of which are rich and tasty entrees that will please your taste buds.

Islamabad, in addition to traditional Pakistani food, provides a range of other cuisines such as Chinese, Italian, and American. Islamabad provides something for everyone, whether you want a quick snack or a formal meal.

To summarize, Islamabad is a city with something for everyone. Whether you’re interested in history, culture, nature, gastronomy, or nightlife, Islamabad has something to keep you busy. Thus, if you’re seeking for a one-of-a-kind and amazing vacation experience, try visiting Islamabad, Pakistan’s capital city.

 

Islamabad Tour Places – Private/Customized Tours

Do you have specific needs or interests?  Tell us your preferences and we will create the ideal holiday for you! Whether you are travelling solo, as a couple or in a private group of family, friends or colleagues, we can tailor-make tours to suit different needs and wishes.

The list of Islamabad tour places is given below.

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