The 15 Best Akshardham Temple Tours in Delhi

1.Akshardham Evening & Morning tour exhibition water fountain Show

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 49 reviews Our pick

Visit Akshardham Temple with a private guide such as Mayank or Micky, see its carvings and exhibitions, and watch a music, laser, water, and acting show after 7 PM. Hotel or airport pickup, bottled water, and drop-off are included, with an optional dinner stop.

“Shamin (Guide) and Rohid (Driver) have been super friendly and helpful with the tour. We enjoyed it and learned a lot. Crazy experience but worth lt.”

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2.Akshardham Light & Fountain Show with Pick-up & Drop-off

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 35 reviews · from $24

See Akshardham Temple at sunset with a multilingual guide such as Rishi, Jatin, Akansha, or Sunil. Your visit includes the exhibitions, educational boat ride, films, and evening light and water show, plus hotel pickup and drop-off in a small group.

“Akshardham is a beautiful new temple commemorating the life of Bagwhan Swaminarayan. The buildings and campus are beautiful. I particularly liked the boat ride with dioramas summarizing important individuals in Indian history and civilizRead more”

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3.Akshardham Temple Tour Exhibition, Light & Water Show with Transfers

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 29 reviews · from $99

Visit New Delhi’s Akshardham Temple with a private car, English-speaking guide, temple admission, exhibitions, films, and an evening water show using lasers, fire, music, and live acting. Pickup is available from your hotel or airport around 3 pm.

“Genial, me encantó. Nuestro guía Virendra singh rathore hizo un maravilloso trabajo. Si visitan Nueva Delhi, esta atracción no se la pueden perder.”

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4.Visits to Swaminarayan Akshardham with guide & transfers

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 29 reviews · from $33

Visit Swaminarayan Akshardham in New Delhi with private transfers, an English-speaking guide, and included admission. Explore its detailed carvings, gardens, exhibitions, and spacious temple grounds. Book the 4 pm option if you want the light and water show, and leave phones, cameras, bags, food, and drinks in the vehicle.

“This was an amazing experience, I am really glad I did this with tour company 'India saying Namaste Trips'. Laxman kept me well informed of trip and details of pickup at my hotel. Tour guide Gurvinder Singh was very kind and happy to share Read more”

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5.Private Spiritual Tour: Akshardham Temple, Lotus Temple & ISKCON in South Delhi

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 28 reviews · from $69

Spend four to six hours with a private guide and driver visiting Delhi’s Akshardham, Lotus Temple, ISKCON and Chattarpur temples. Expect hotel pickup, bottled water and flexible pacing, but confirm holiday openings, camera rules and show fees before you go.

“Very disappointed. The guide showed up late and asked me: So what are we seeing today? What? I wasn't prepared with a print out of the tour we booked which I had painstakingly researched in the days before leaving the US. We had 1 free day before joining a 16 day tour of India with OAT so I tried to get a one day tour which wouldn't duplicate what was on the itinerary and which I thought would be most interesting to us. So here we are in a hotel lobby with our phones on wifi and I'm distressed searching the web for the tour. I found one that was…”

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6.Tour to Akshardham temple with Guide and Delhi Transfer

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 26 reviews · from $29

You’ll visit Swaminarayan Akshardham Temple with a private Delhi transfer, a multilingual guide, prepaid entry, and bottled water. Since phones and electronics are not allowed inside, leave them with the driver and confirm the pickup point and time before entering. An evening light and sound show may also be available.

“Dejé mi móvil en el coche porque no se permite entrar con el, cuando salí con el guía se había ido. Al no tener móviles, el guía tuvo que pedir hasta en tres ocasiones a desconocidos que le dejarán llamar por teléfono...una hora esperándolo estuvimos.”

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7.Akshardham Temple Evening Tour with Musical Fountain Show

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 17 reviews · from $62

Meet your private guide at Akshardham Metro Station at 5 p.m. for a three-hour evening visit to Delhi’s Swaminarayan Akshardham. See its carved pillars and Hindu figures, then watch the sound-and-light water show. Snacks, water, admission, and GST are included.

“Beautiful temple and Vinay was an incredible guide! The architecture was unbelievable, the security and queues quick and efficient and everyone was very happy”

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8.Mughal Heritage Tour Including Lodhi Garden, Humayun Tomb and Akshardham Temple

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 15 reviews · from $94

Ride in a private vehicle from your Delhi hotel to Sai Baba Temple, Lodhi Garden, Humayun’s Tomb and Akshardham Temple. Your guide explains Mughal design, religious traditions and modern Delhi. Vijay, Sunil and Kiran Singh are among the guides praised for clear English and flexible touring.

“Great tour with Sunil! We were able to customize the tour to see some different heritage sites. Our guide was informative, funny, and spoke great English. I highly recommend”

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9.Private Evening Tour of Akshardham Temple with Musical Fountain Show

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 14 reviews · from $52

Meet your private guide at Akshardham Metro station for a four-hour evening visit to Swaminarayan Akshardham. Expect detailed stories, intricate carvings, snacks, drinks, and a ticket to the Hindi-language musical fountain show. Guides such as Sunil and Shiv have helped visitors manage busy entry lines.

“Amazing experience, very informative and entertaining we had a great time and would absolutely recommend”

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10.Akshardham Temple Exhibition, light and Water show With Transfers

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 11 reviews · from $79

Visit Akshardham Temple with guide Dayal and driver Raju, see its intricate carvings, explore three exhibitions, and watch the Sahaj Anand Water Show. Private air-conditioned transfers, tickets, and bottled water are included. Plan extra time, since a 3 pm pickup may not cover every exhibition.

“It’s like a poor version of a Disney ride, temple is dedicated to a simple man who would be upset at this display, do not go unless you have very young children who might enjoy some of it”

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11.5 Day Golden Triangle with Akshardham Temple-Taj Mahal at Sunrise

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 6 reviews · from $449

Spend five days touring India’s Golden Triangle in a private, air-conditioned vehicle with city guides, four breakfasts, and hotel options from three to five stars. See Akshardham and Old Delhi, visit the Taj Mahal at sunrise, explore Agra Fort and Jaipur’s palaces, then finish at your chosen airport or hotel.

“Could not fault our driver, Dev. He was fantastic, kind, funny, knowledgeable and accommodating for anything we wanted to see or do. He made us feel completely safe and comfortable from the moment he picked us up and a great drRead more”

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12.Akshardham Evening Tour with Light & Water Show

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 5 reviews · from $38

You’ll visit New Delhi’s Akshardham complex with an English-speaking guide, private air-conditioned transport, exhibition tickets, and the evening light and water show. The roughly four-hour outing includes the Hall of Values, a large-format film, and a cultural boat ride, with groups capped at 15 people.

“Yes I can see Akshardham Temple on my own, BUT it will not be as fulfiling and achievable as it was with our knowledgeable local guide.”

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13.Private Old and New Delhi Full-Day Tour with Akshardham Temple

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 4 reviews · from $150

Spend 7 to 8 hours with an English-speaking guide and private air-conditioned car, visiting Akshardham, Qutub Minar, Lotus Temple, Jama Masjid, and Old Delhi. A cycle rickshaw ride through Chandni Chowk adds a close look at local street life. Hotel and airport pickup are included.

“Really good tour- very thorough within a short period of time. Unfortunately my partner was sick and we had to cut it short but despite this, the guide was really accommodating.”

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14.Akshardham Temple With Light & Sound Show

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 3 reviews · from $30

You’ll travel by private air-conditioned vehicle from your Delhi hotel to Akshardham Temple for a one-hour show at Yagnapurush Kund. Expect lasers, water jets, projections, underwater flames, surround sound, and live performers telling a story from the Kena Upanishad. Mr. Prem may handle your transfer.

“Mr Prem offered a fantastic service during the tour. He was very friendly, professional and well behaved. Amazing person in general and great time spent at Akshardham temple.”

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15.Akshardham Temple Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 3 reviews · from $80

Travel by air-conditioned car from your hotel, railway station, or Delhi Airport to Swaminarayan Akshardham. Spend about three hours exploring its modern architecture, Lotus Garden, landscaped grounds, and fountain show, with an English-speaking guide and private transfers included.

“They were very accommodating and flexible with this tour and allowed us to make additional stops when we asked to see other monuments”

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