Guided Local Shopping Tour at Shimla
3 h
Private
Half Day
With local
Instant confirmation
About this activity
Meet your guide at Christ Church at 10am or 1pm, depending on your choice, and proceed towards the most famous shopping markets. This private tour allows you to choose the markets you would like to visit.
The best shopping areas in Shimla are the Lakkar Bazaar, The Mall, and the Government Emporium. The lower bazaar and the Tibetan bazaar are also well known shopping areas. You can select which markets you would like to visit, with your guide alongside you to make recommendations bases on your interests. Your guide will help you to bargain with local shop keepers and also explain to you about the local handicrafts and clothes.
During the shopping walk tour you can visit following markets:
Lakkar Bazaar
Located on a narrow road adjoining the Ridge, the bazaar is popular for wooden decorative items and souvenirs.
The Mall
The Mall lies at the heart of all the shopping activities. Buzzing with shops, cafes, theaters, restaurants and a whole bunch of merriment, it is close to all places of interest.
Himachal Emporium
It is famous for local handicrafts. So if you are interested in locally-made handicrafts at pocket-friendly prices, Himachal Emporium is just the place for you.
Lower Bazar
Located just below the Ridge, it is hidden amongst crowded lanes and old buildings, Lower Bazaar, also known as Subzi Mandi, is extremely chaotic yet full of life.
Tibetan Market
This makeshift market is on Shimla’s slopes and is the perfect destination for those who love a good bargain.
Your guide can also share recommendations on good places to stop for lunch or dinner (your own expense), in case you get hungry. At the end of your tour, you will be take back to you at departure point.
The best shopping areas in Shimla are the Lakkar Bazaar, The Mall, and the Government Emporium. The lower bazaar and the Tibetan bazaar are also well known shopping areas. You can select which markets you would like to visit, with your guide alongside you to make recommendations bases on your interests. Your guide will help you to bargain with local shop keepers and also explain to you about the local handicrafts and clothes.
During the shopping walk tour you can visit following markets:
Lakkar Bazaar
Located on a narrow road adjoining the Ridge, the bazaar is popular for wooden decorative items and souvenirs.
The Mall
The Mall lies at the heart of all the shopping activities. Buzzing with shops, cafes, theaters, restaurants and a whole bunch of merriment, it is close to all places of interest.
Himachal Emporium
It is famous for local handicrafts. So if you are interested in locally-made handicrafts at pocket-friendly prices, Himachal Emporium is just the place for you.
Lower Bazar
Located just below the Ridge, it is hidden amongst crowded lanes and old buildings, Lower Bazaar, also known as Subzi Mandi, is extremely chaotic yet full of life.
Tibetan Market
This makeshift market is on Shimla’s slopes and is the perfect destination for those who love a good bargain.
Your guide can also share recommendations on good places to stop for lunch or dinner (your own expense), in case you get hungry. At the end of your tour, you will be take back to you at departure point.
Included
- Bottled water
- Snacks
- Local guide
- Private walking tour
Not included
- Food and drinks
- Gratuities
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
Additional
- Confirmation will be received at time of booking
- Not wheelchair accessible
- Near public transportation
- Infants must sit on laps
- Most travelers can participate
- This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate
Features
Tourism
35%
Cultural
15%
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