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The Best Historical Tours in South Asia

Delve into South Asia's History: Explore Iconic Sites and Hidden Gems

South Asia

Step into a world of wonder and immerse yourself in the rich tapestry of history and culture in South Asia. These guided tours have been carefully selected and analyzed in order to find the top historical tours in South Asia. We've considered key criteria such as price, comfort, guest ratings, service, and activities to ensure your journey is nothing short of extraordinary. From leisurely strolls along ancient streets to thrilling adventures at historical sites, all of these amazing tours cater to all preferences. So, read on to find out which of the best historical tours to South Asia is perfect for your next trip.


The Top 3:

  • 8 Days, $200.00

  • 6 Days, $195.00

  • 6 Days, $200.00

What are the historical tour options in South Asia?

South Asia

Here are the important factors:

  • 313 trip options analyzed
  • $157 average price per day (USD)
  • 1 to 23 days in length
  • 4.81 of 5 average rating
  • 21 people or less on average

You'll be surprised at the array of historical tours in South Asia, as there is something for everyone. It's no wonder that visitors can't get enough of these tours, boasting an impressive average guest rating of 4.81 out of 5 stars. Picture yourself joining a group of like-minded adventurers, with an average maximum size of 21 people, ensuring a fantastic blend of social and personalized experiences. The average tour length spans 8 days, with tours ranging from 1 to 23 days long. Regarding physical activity, the tours are categorized as easy, relaxing, moderate, heart-pumping, and serious, with the majority being easy. As for transportation options, the tours are thoughtfully categorized as train & rail and coach / bus, with the most being train & rail. For travel styles, the tours are marked as family, gay travel, and honeymoon, with a prevalent number on family tours. With our thorough analysis of 313 historical tours, we've found the best. So rest assured that South Asia has something to captivate every kind of traveler.

(All tour prices are in US Dollars before taxes, and come from a base price that is reported by TourRadar. Peak season prices can vary significantly, particularly in destinations where seasonal travel fluctuates dramatically.)

So, let's get to it and see...

The 10 Best Historical Tours in South Asia
  • On Sale: 25% Off
  • Great Value: the daily price is lower than average for historical tours.
by Relax Getaways Pvt. Ltd
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4.7 rating



8 Days Start/End in Kathmandu 3 Destinations 12 People at Most Ages 8 to 65 Guest Rating: 4.7 out of 5 stars

This 8-day voyage is ideal for guests age 8 to 65. And priced at only $19 per day, it's a great value, too. This extraordinary adventure also revolves around local culture and family-friendly activities. You'll start and end this amazing trip in Kathmandu. It's offered by Relax Getaways Pvt. Ltd, a very popular company with rave reviews and knowledgeable guides. Act fast to take advantage of the current sale.

  • Sightseeing
  • In-depth Cultural
  • Historical
  • Family
$200 $150
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  • Great Value: the daily price is lower than average for historical tours.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
by Trek India tours
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5.0 rating



6 Days Start/End in New Delhi 3 Destinations 10 People at Most Ages 5 to 90 Guest Rating: 5.0 out of 5 stars

Priced at just $33 per day, this terrific 6-day voyage is ideal for guests age 5 to 90. New Delhi will be both the start and end of your journey. Organized by the reputable Trek India tours , this is one of the best tours on this list.

  • In-depth Cultural
  • Historical
  • Family
$195
TourRadar

  • Great Value: the daily price is lower than average for historical tours.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
by Trek India tours
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5.0 rating



6 Days Start/End in New Delhi 3 Destinations 10 People at Most Ages 10 to 90 Guest Rating: 5.0 out of 5 stars

Check out this incredible trip that has received a 5 out of 5 rating from previous guests. You're in for an epic adventure with a strong emphasis on local culture and family-friendly activities. With a duration of 6 days, this journey ensures an intimate group size of 10 people, and is good for guests age 10 to 90. Your adventure starts and ends in New Delhi. This fantastic option, organized by Trek India tours , presents an unbeatable value at just $33 per day.

  • In-depth Cultural
  • Historical
  • Family
$200
TourRadar

  • Great Value: the daily price is lower than average for historical tours.
by Intrepid Travel
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4.6 rating



22 Days Start/End in Delhi 11 Destinations 16 People at Most Ages 15 to 99 Guest Rating: 4.6 out of 5 stars

Spanning over 22 days, this trip has a maximum size of 16 individuals. Welcoming guests age 15 and older, it is organized by Intrepid Travel, a very popular company with plenty of great reviews. This itinerary covers 11 captivating destinations, with stops in Jaipur, Abhaneri, Fatehpur Sikri, and Agra, among others. Delhi will be the beginning and end of your trip. Available at an unbeatable price of only $48 per day, this option also has a rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from previous guests.

  • Sightseeing
  • In-depth Cultural
  • Historical
$1,053
TourRadar

  • Great Value: the daily price is lower than average for historical tours.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
by G Adventures
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5.0 rating



15 Days Start/End in New Delhi 8 Destinations 18 People at Most Ages 18 to 39 Guest Rating: 5.0 out of 5 stars

Here's your chance to take off on an exceptional journey that has garnered a 5 out of 5 rating. With a duration of 15 days, this jouney will have 18 participants, and it warmly welcomes guests age 18 to 39. Expertly organized by G Adventures, this amazing trip is an incredible value at just $45 per day.

  • In-depth Cultural
  • Historical
$669
TourRadar

  • Great Value: the daily price is lower than average for historical tours.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
by Trek India tours
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5.0 rating



3 Days Start/End in New Delhi 3 Destinations 10 People at Most Ages 10 to 90 Guest Rating: 5.0 out of 5 stars

This memorable trip is offered by Trek India tours which has received plenty of positive reviews. The trip itself has a guest rating of 5 out of 5 stars, and is priced affordably at $47 per day. You'll start and end your journey in beautiful New Delhi. And since the priority is on local culture and family-friendly activities, this tour is a great choice. The maximum group size is 10 people, welcoming guests age 10 to 90.

  • In-depth Cultural
  • Historical
  • Family
$140
TourRadar

  • Great Value: the daily price is lower than average for historical tours.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
by Trek India tours
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5.0 rating



5 Days Start/End in New Delhi 4 Destinations 10 People at Most Ages 10 to 90 Guest Rating: 5.0 out of 5 stars

Set off on an extraordinary journey that has been awarded a 5 out of 5 stars by previous guests. Rest assured, this trip is all about local culture and family-friendly activities, guaranteeing an unforgettable adventure. With a duration of 5 days, this trip offers an intimate group setting, accommodating 10 individuals, while extending a warm welcome to guests age 10 to 90. Traverse through 4 enchanting destinations, with Agra and Fatehpur Sikri among the must-see stops along the route. New Delhi kicks off your expedition, serving as both the starting and finishing point. Brought to you by Trek India tours , this exceptional deal is an incredible steal at a mere $48 per day.

  • In-depth Cultural
  • Historical
  • Family
$240
TourRadar

  • Great Value: the daily price is lower than average for historical tours.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
by Akbran Tour
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5.0 rating



7 Days Start/End in New Delhi 4 Destinations 100 People at Most Ages 18 to 80 Guest Rating: 5.0 out of 5 stars

With this option you can experience an unparalleled voyage for 7 unforgettable days. It ensures an intimate group setting with 100 participants at most. This trip visits 4 destinations, including Jaipur and Ranthambore National Park along the way. You'll start and end this amazing trip in New Delhi. Akbran Tour, the organizer of this journey, extends a warm invitation to guests guests age 18 to 80. This extraordinary opportunity offers exceptional value at only $50 per day.

  • Sightseeing
  • Historical
  • Tiger
$350
TourRadar

  • Great Value: the daily price is lower than average for historical tours.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
by Yolo India Tours
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5.0 rating



5 Days Start/End in New Delhi 3 Destinations 10 People at Most Ages 1 to 95 Guest Rating: 5.0 out of 5 stars

This fantastic journey has a rating of 5 out of 5 stars. New Delhi will be both the start and end of your journey. This terrific trip also highights local culture and family-friendly activities. Lasting 5 days, the maximum group size is 10 people, and it's good for guests age 1 to 95. Organized by Yolo India Tours, this is a great deal because it's only $64 per day.

  • Sightseeing
  • In-depth Cultural
  • Historical
  • Family
$318
TourRadar

  • Great Value: the daily price is lower than average for historical tours.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
by Travel Creators Of India
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5.0 rating



1 Days Start/End in New Delhi 2 Destinations 11 People at Most Ages 1 to 99 Guest Rating: 5.0 out of 5 stars

With a stellar 5 out of 5 rating, this extraordinary trip is the perfect choice. You're in for an epic adventure with a strong emphasis on local culture and family-friendly activities. Your adventure starts and ends in New Delhi. Spanning across 1 days, the trip accommodates 11 individuals, and is suitable for guests of all ages. Offered by Travel Creators Of India, this remarkable trip is priced at just $65 per day. Don't miss out on this incredible experience.

  • Train & Rail
  • Sightseeing
  • In-depth Cultural
  • Historical
  • Family
$65
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How much do historical tours in South Asia cost?

Average Daily Price Historical Tours
$157

Travelers to South Asia will have a large number of terrific options for historical tours at a variety of great prices. The price of historical tours here can vary by type, destinations, length, and travel style. Based on thorough data from 313 historical tours, their average daily price is a very reasonable $157 per day. If you're interested in more information about tours here, see our guide to tour prices in South Asia.


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