Delhi Metro selling Tourist Smart Cards from Today

by Psu Connect
Date: 04-09-23

The One-day validity Tourist Smart Card will be available for Rs. 200/- whereas, the three-day validity card will be available for Rs. 500/-.

Delhi Metro selling Tourist Smart Cards from Today

New Delhi: Delhi Metro will be selling its ‘Tourist Smart Cards’ from selected Metro stations through dedicated counters for a period of ten days starting today i.e., 4th September 2023, to facilitate the G-20 delegates and international visitors who might be interested in exploring the prominent tourist places of the capital city as they arrive in Delhi, owing to the upcoming G-20 summit.

The ‘Tourist Smart Cards’ can be purchased from these dedicated counters at the stations (List attached) which will be available in two categories- One-Day Validity and Three-Day Validity cards, offering unlimited rides in the Metro network. The One-day validity Tourist Smart Card will be available for Rs. 200/- whereas, the three-day validity card will be available for Rs. 500/-. This amount also includes a refundable security deposit of Rs. 50/-.

Besides unlimited rides, these cards greatly benefit tourists as they can seamlessly travel in the entire network from the first train to the last train service available for the day. There are no penalties/surcharges levied on Tourist Smart Cards for instances like Entry/exit mismatch, overstay in the system, overstepping, etc.

Delhi Metro, India’s largest Metro network, ranked amongst one of the largest Metro systems in the world is well connected to almost all the prominent tourist destinations in the city like Red Fort, Jama Masjid, Akshardham Temple, Kalkaji Temple, to name a few. Tourists can seamlessly reach these tourist places by traveling on various corridors of the Delhi Metro by using these cards. Tourists can also download the ‘Delhi Metro Rail’ app for more details on the network to plan their journeys.

The App also includes a dedicated section on the home page by the name of ‘Tour Guide’ where they can find the list of all stations and tourist places nearby.

Tourist Smart Cards are also available at all Metro stations (Except Airport Express Line) across the network. Anyone desirous of exploring the city can avail of these cards from the stations any time during the day.