Tourist Smart Card: How to do unlimited travel for just Rs 200 on Delhi Metro

Bhawna Gupta Jul 11,2024

There is a very good option for people who don't travel frequently in the metro. For those people, The Delhi Metro launched special 'Tourist Smart Cards', offering "unlimited rides" in the metro network in September 2023.

Tourist Smart Card: Types

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How to buy a Tourist Smart Card

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Tourist Smart Card: How much you need to pay

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This card also includes a refundable security deposit of Rs 50. This tourist card can be used unlimited times at all metro stations except the Airport Express Line.

DMRC App

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The app also includes a dedicated section called 'Tour Guide' on the home page. In this, tourists can see the list of all the stations around any tourist destination in Delhi.