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Wonders of Islamabad Guided City Tour (2024-25) – 01 Day

Our Wonders of Islamabad Guided City Tour will take you on a memorable tour through Islamabad’s colorful streets and prominent sites. Explore the unique tapestry of history, culture, and natural beauty that distinguishes Pakistan’s capital city, including the Faisal Mosque, Pakistan Monument, and Rawal Lake. Led by professional guides, this interactive trip promises to reveal Islamabad’s hidden treasures and interesting stories, ensuring that all guests have a great experience. Whether you’re a history enthusiast, a cultural lover, or simply seeking adventure, join us as we uncover Islamabad’s beauty one monument at a time.

 

Itinerary – Wonders of Islamabad Guided City Tour (01 Day)

The itinerary for the day Wonders of Islamabad Guided City Tour is given below.

Day 1

8:00 AM – Pick-up from the designated location

Your experienced guide will pick you up from your specified location in Islamabad and take you on an exhilarating excursion around the city’s marvels.

8:30 AM – Faisal Mosque

Admire the architectural magnificence of Faisal Mosque, one of Pakistan’s most recognizable structures. Designed by a famous Turkish architect, this enormous mosque can hold up to 300,000 worshipers and provides stunning views of Islamabad’s cityscape against the backdrop of the Margalla Hills.

9:30 AM – Pakistan Monument

Ascend Shakarparian Hill to see the Pakistan Monument, a symbol of national pride and solidarity. This gigantic building, inspired by Mughal design, recalls the sacrifices made by those who helped build Pakistan. This lofty viewpoint provides sweeping views of Islamabad and Rawalpindi.

11:00 AM: Lok Virsa Museum

Visit the Lok Virsa Museum to immerse yourself in Pakistan’s rich cultural history. Explore exhibitions that highlight the rich cultures, art, and lifestyles of Pakistan’s numerous ethnic groups. Learn about the country’s colorful history and varied society.

12:30 PM – Rawal Lake

Take a stroll along the serene beaches of Rawal Lake, a gorgeous reservoir hidden in the Margalla Hills. Enjoy the peaceful atmosphere and participate in optional activities such as boating, or simply rest in nature’s peacefulness.

1:00 PM to 2:00 PM – Lunch at a local restaurant in Islamabad.

Experience the tastes of traditional Pakistani food at a neighborhood eatery in Islamabad. Delight your taste buds with a variety of scrumptious delicacies, ranging from spicy kebabs to aromatic biryanis, all set against the colorful backdrop of the metropolis.

2:30 PM – Jinnah Super Market F-7

Explore the busy streets of Jinnah Super Market F-7, a thriving retail zone with a wide variety of local and international brands. Browse through stores providing traditional handicrafts, modern fashion clothes, and one-of-a-kind souvenirs to remember your trip to Islamabad.

3:30 PM – Saidpur Village

Step back in time as you walk through the old pathways of Saidpur Village, a historic village dating back over 500 years. Discover the cultural traditions and architectural wonders of this lovely community hidden in the Margalla Hills, where Muslim, Hindu, and Sikh influences intersect.

5:30 PM – Daman-e-Koh

Travel to Daman-e-Koh, a picturesque overlook that provides panoramic views of Islamabad’s cityscape and lush vegetation. Capture beautiful views of the town against the backdrop of the Margalla Hills, and relax in this natural sanctuary.

6:30 PM – Centaurus Mall

Finish the day with a visit to The Centaurus Mall, Islamabad’s finest shopping destination. Explore its diverse range of retail shops, from luxury boutiques to local artisan booths, and indulge in some retail therapy among the grandeur of this historic mall.

8:00 PM – Aabpara Market

Explore the vivid ambiance of Aabpara Market’s busy lanes, which are loaded with authentic local delicacies and bustling street merchants. Enjoy wonderful street cuisine and browse for one-of-a-kind handicrafts and souvenirs to remember your vacation to Islamabad.

9:00 PM – Shah Allah Ditta Caves

End your day by visiting the Shah Allah Ditta Caves, which are ancient tunnels steeped in history and mystery. Explore the vestiges of an old passage used by Alexander the Great and Shah Suri, and consider the historical significance of these fascinating caverns.

10:00 PM – Drop-off at the Designated Location

Your guided tour of Islamabad’s beauties closes with a secure drop-off at your chosen destination, leaving you with amazing recollections of a day spent seeing the cultural, historical, and natural riches of Pakistan’s capital city.

 

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

 

Dates & Cost – Wonders of Islamabad Guided City Tour (1 Day)

All seasons are considered good for the Wonders of Islamabad Guided City Tour. Considering the inflow of tourists all year round, 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 the Wonders of Islamabad Guided City Tour (all seasons) are given below.

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Holiday Information

  • Pickup from hotel or vacation rental before sightseeing
  • Drop at hotel or vacation rental after sightseeing 
  • Guided sightseeing tour according to itinerary above
  • Map (hard copy)
  • Licensed professional guide (english speaking)
  • SUV/mini-van/car (depending on number of people)
  • Driver
  • All entry/admission tickets
  • Bottled water in car (fair usage policy)
  • Toll & parking fees
  • Drop after 10 pm (Drivers & Guide's working hours end at 10pm)
  • Gratuities/tips for guides/drivers, etc 
  • Meals, snacks and drinks (our guide will make recommendations after consultation with guests)
  • Accommodation (can be arranged at additional cost according to your budget)
  • Personal travel insurance (Recommendation/Rescue Partners: Global Rescue)
  • Visa to Pakistan (supporting documents can be offered if requested for multiday tours)
  • Refunds in case of  early tour windup/closure due to any reason
  • Anything not mentioned in inclusions 

 

 

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Overview – Wonders of Islamabad Guided City Tour

With our “Wonders of Islamabad Guided City Tour,” you’ll take a thrilling tour through the lively streets and cultural attractions of Pakistan’s capital. This thorough tour provides a riveting overview of Islamabad’s rich history, diversified culture, and spectacular natural beauty, making it an excellent choice for those looking to discover the spirit of this vibrant metropolis.

Our trip, led by professional guides, will take you on an engaging journey through ten renowned places that highlight the finest of Islamabad. From the architectural magnificence of the Faisal Mosque, one of Pakistan’s greatest mosques, to the symbolic significance of the Pakistan Monument atop Shakarparian Hill, each site on our itinerary is rich in history and culture. The Lok Virsa Museum showcases Pakistan’s multicultural past via displays that emphasize the traditions and customs of the country’s numerous ethnic groups. Then, escape the city’s hustle and bustle with a visit to Rawal Lake, a tranquil reservoir located in the Margalla Hills that provides chances for leisure and enjoyment.

Explore the busy streets of Jinnah Super Market F-7, where you can shop for both local handicrafts and international brands. Explore the beauty of Saidpur Village, an ancient community with origins reaching back over 500 years, and take in the panoramic views from Daman-e-Koh, a picturesque overlook that offers views of Islamabad’s cityscape.

No vacation to Islamabad is complete without a trip to The Centaurus Mall, the city’s leading shopping attraction, where you can explore a variety of retail establishments and sample local cuisine. Dive into the unique flavors of Islamabad at Aabpara Market (Waseem Translation), which is famous for its wonderful street cuisine and lively ambiance. Finally, travel back in time to the Shah Allah Ditta Caves, ancient tunnels steeped in myth and tradition that provide a look into Islamabad’s ancient past.

Throughout the trip, our professional guides will provide intriguing insights into each area, including historical background and local tales, to help you understand and appreciate Islamabad’s diverse cultural tapestry. Whether you’re a history geek, a cultural buff, or just an inquisitive visitor, our “Wonders of Islamabad Guided City Tour” guarantees an amazing experience that will leave you with better knowledge and respect for Pakistan’s capital city. Join us as we explore the beauties of Islamabad one landmark at a time.

 

Islamabad Tourist Attractions – 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 traveling 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 tourist attractions is given below.

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