Private Old & New Delhi City Tour - Half or Full Day

Visit Jama Masjid, India’s largest mosque, with your expert guide. Admire the stunning Mughal architecture, climb its minaret for panoramic Old Delhi views (optional), and soak in the history where thousands gather daily. Learn about its construction by Emperor Shah Jahan and the mosque’s significance in Delhi’s vibrant culture.

Explore the bustling lanes of Chandni Chowk, Delhi’s oldest and most vibrant market. Walk with your guide through narrow streets filled with spice shops, sweet vendors, traditional bazaars, and centuries-old temples. Enjoy an iconic rickshaw ride (optional), experience authentic street food, see the colorful chaos of everyday trading, and discover hidden gems and Mughal heritage. Capture the sights, sounds, and aromas that make Chandni Chowk a cultural and sensory highlight of Delhi.

Visit Raj Ghat, the serene memorial dedicated to Mahatma Gandhi. Walk along the peaceful gardens and see the black marble platform marking the spot of Gandhi’s cremation in 1948. Hear from your guide about Gandhi’s legacy of nonviolence, read inscriptions of his inspiring words, and observe the eternal flame that burns in his honor. The landscaped grounds offer a moment of reflection and a chance to pay respects to India’s Father of the Nation.

Stop at the magnificent Red Fort, a UNESCO World Heritage site and symbol of Mughal power. View the imposing red sandstone walls and impressive gates as your guide shares stories of its history and grandeur. Enjoy a photo opportunity from the outside and, if time and tickets allow, you may choose to enter the fort (entry optional; tickets not included unless specified).

Visit the iconic India Gate, Delhi’s grand war memorial honoring soldiers of the Indian Army. Walk around the impressive 42-meter archway, learn about its historical significance from your guide, see the eternal flame, and capture memorable photos in this bustling public space.

Enjoy a scenic drive past Rashtrapati Bhawan, the grand official residence of the President of India, and the adjacent Parliament House. Your guide will point out the architectural features, regal gardens, and explain the importance of these colonial-era government buildings in India’s governance.

Explore the grand Mughal architecture of Humayun’s Tomb. Stroll through lush gardens, admire the beautiful sandstone and marble mausoleum, and listen as your guide shares stories of its construction and legacy as a forerunner to the Taj Mahal. Experience a masterpiece of Persian-inspired design and UNESCO World Heritage status.

Discover Qutub Minar, the world’s tallest brick minaret and a UNESCO World Heritage site. Walk through the Qutub complex, marvel at its intricate carvings and impressive height, and hear fascinating details from your guide about its origins and the Delhi Sultanate’s history.

Visit the Lotus Temple, an architectural icon inspired by a lotus flower and a symbol of peace. Walk through its serene gardens, view the striking white marble petals, and step inside the tranquil hall for a moment of reflection. Your guide will explain the temple’s Baha’i faith origins and its unique open-to-all philosophy.