INDIA
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Our pick of the 15 best show tours in India: what you actually see, how long each one runs, and what you can expect to pay.
See Kathakali makeup, Kalaripayattu combat, and Theyyam ritual dance in Kochi with hotel round-trip transfers around $11.
Most Popular“It was very good experience, it’s worth to see the Kerala traditions in Live”
Private Akshardham Temple tour from Delhi with an English guide, darshans, pickup, and optional light-and-water show for about $7.
“We had an excellent tour. Our guide was extremely knowledgeable and informative. He shared with us great detail about the temple as well as information about lifestyle in India and other interesting facts. The light and water show was amazing. The carvings throughout the temple with the attention to detail was incredible. Well worth while…”
Evening hotel pickup to Delhi’s Red Fort for a guided Sound and Light Show with skip-the-line entry, English narration, and easy return.
“Excellent tour with Gufran who was very knowledgeable and helpful throughout. Sound and light show was very enjoyable. Hotel pick up and drop off made it easy for us.”
Private hotel pickup to Akshardham for a guided temple visit, then a Hindi light-and-water show plus possible Sahaj Anand add-on.
“The tour guide was very knowledgeable. Excellent experience would highly recommend.”
Guided Akshardham darshan and Neelkanth’s 12,000 km story, plus optional Sahaj Anand water show, with Delhi pickup for $8.
A full-day Mumbai tour mixing a Dharavi street walk of small industries with a behind-the-scenes Bollywood studio set and live dance show.
“TOP dag gehad met Ms DIVA !!!! Geweldige gids, ik zou haar aan iedereen aanraden en dat meen ik oprecht! Super lief, neemt je mee alsof je familie bent, we hebben zelfs haar eigen huis nog kunnen en mogen zien. Zeer bescheiden en intelligente dame die keihard werkt en haar werk met alle liefde doet…”
Mohabbat the Taj in Agra pairs 90-minute live dance with English/German/French audio and private transfers, with skip-the-line tickets.
“Shiv, the driver, was punctual & communìcated very well as I couldn’t locate him initially. He is very courteous & is a professional driver. We arrived in advance of the show which allowed me to relax. The show itself was absolutely amazing!!!”
Kochi Kathakali evening with hotel transfers: see makeup magic, live musicians, and an English-guided dance-drama in a small group.
“timings should be made clearer, particularly the makeup part. tedious play. too much talking from the lady narrating.”
A private, guided evening at Delhi’s Red Fort with hotel pickup, a 3D light-and-sound show, and dinner, powered by clear narration.
“We had a wonderful time with Tabrej on this tour. The show was fantastic and the logistics went very smoothly. We use GetYourGuide frequently and fully recommend this event. We took the food option and were taken to Ministry of Beer at Connaught Place for dinner and drinks after the show. The food is included…”
Kathakali in Kochi with English audio guide, private transfer, and fixed-menu dinner. Small group, 3 hours total.
“We thought this was a lovely evening. We had to pay extra for pickup at the Enukalam cruise terminal but our driver Sudheer was very good. The Kathakali show was really interesting and much more fun than we expected - arrive early for a good seat. Afterwards we had dinner at the Pavilion Restaurant- the…”
Evening at Amber Fort: a 50-minute English light-and-sound show, hilltop views, then vegetarian dinner with Rajasthani dance and bhopa songs.
“The activity was great. Awesome light show with a brilliant narrative followed by a great meal and excellent dance performance. The cab driver picked us up promptly and battled rush hour. An extra ten minutes for the journey would have made it more relaxing as the traffic was mad we arrived just in time.”
Delhi by car to Akshardham Temple plus exhibition stops and the Sahaj Anand Water Show, with hotel pickup and drop-off for $22.
“very good guide and driver”
A 2-hour guided evening light-and-sound show at Delhi’s Red Fort with 3D projections, storytelling, and UNESCO setting for all ages.
“The whole experience was really fun!, our guide really try to make the best of the time and keep us engaged during the tour. The night show was magical!”
One-day Akshardham tour from Delhi with a guided visit, boat ride through 10,000 years, and the 7pm light and water show.
“Great tour guide, beautiful location. Great temple, with lots to see. Please note the water/light show starts at 7pm so I would recommend booking later. My mistake this time to book too early and miss this”
Evening pickup to Amer Fort’s light-and-sound show, then a vegetarian dinner with cultural dance and live folk vocals in Jaipur.
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