Full Day Food Tour Of Delhi with a chef. Includes Tea Tasting
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About this experience
Spend a complete day in New Delhi tasting some of the best food items available from the oldest and most popular food places in New Delhi. Your guide will be a local chef with intimate knowledge of the city and food available here. This full day food tour is the perfect way to taste a huge variety of delicious food that you can find no where else.
If you have a full day to spend in New Delhi, take this food tour to taste 24-30 food items from 12-15 carefully selected food shops in Old Delhi and New Delhi. This food tour also includes visits to some less known attractions of city and an optional tea tasting session (depends on availability) at no extra cost.
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Private Full Day Food Tour
Private tour<br/>Pickup included
Full Day Food Tour Of New Delhi & Old Delhi
Pickup included
What's included
Bottled water
Hotel pickup and drop-off (within central Delhi only)
Expert food guide
Snacks
Snacks and meals
TripAdvisor Experiences brokerage fee
Food tasting
Detailed itinerary
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There is no better way to spend a full day in Delhi for dedicated food lovers, than sampling more than two dozen food dishes from food shops spread all around the city.
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Stop 2
This full day food tour in New Delhi and Old Delhi takes you to more than a dozen of the oldest and best food shops all over the city and sample their specializations which make them well known attractions for the locals.
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Stop 3
If you are the type of traveler who loves food and want to taste as many food items as possible in a single day, then this is the perfect thing to do for you in New Delhi. We begin from Old Delhi for street food and snacks, then move on to different parts of New Delhi for more food.
During the food tour, you can enjoy an optional short tea tasting session of around 20-30 minutes which will help you taste and appreciate some of the best teas that India has to offer at no extra cost. (Depends upon dates and availability)
What's not included
Alcoholic drinks (available to purchase)
Hotel pickup and drop-off from outside central Delhi
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
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Important information
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Please advise any specific dietary requirements at time of booking
Vegetarian option is available, please advise at time of booking if required
Meeting point
Gate 3, Jama Masjid, Old Delhi
Important notes
Times are subject to change due to local traffic conditions.
About New Delhi
New Delhi, the capital of India, is a vibrant blend of ancient history and modern development. It offers a rich cultural experience with its historic monuments, bustling markets, and diverse cuisine. The city is a gateway to understanding India's past and present.
Top Attractions
Red Fort
A UNESCO World Heritage Site and a symbol of India's struggle for independence. Built by Emperor Shah Jahan in the 17th century.
Historical
2-3 hours
₹35 ($0.50) for Indians, ₹500 ($7) for foreigners
Qutub Minar
Another UNESCO World Heritage Site, this towering minaret is a fine example of early Indo-Islamic architecture.
Historical
1-2 hours
₹30 ($0.40) for Indians, ₹500 ($7) for foreigners
India Gate
A war memorial dedicated to the soldiers who died in World War I and the Afghan Wars. A popular evening spot for locals and tourists.
Historical
1 hour
Free
Humayun's Tomb
A UNESCO World Heritage Site and a precursor to the Taj Mahal. This beautiful Mughal garden tomb is a must-visit.
Historical
1-2 hours
₹30 ($0.40) for Indians, ₹500 ($7) for foreigners
Lotus Temple
A Baha'i House of Worship known for its flower-like shape. It is a symbol of peace and unity.
Religious
1 hour
Free
Must-Try Local Dishes
Butter Chicken
Creamy tomato-based curry with tender chicken pieces, originated in Delhi.
Dinner
Non-vegetarian
Chole Bhature
Spicy chickpea curry served with deep-fried bread.
Lunch
Vegetarian
Chaat
A variety of savory snacks like Pani Puri, Bhel Puri, and Aloo Tikki.
Snack
Vegetarian, some options vegan
Paratha
Stuffed flatbread cooked on a griddle, often served with yogurt or pickle.
Breakfast
Vegetarian, some options vegan
Popular Activities
River rafting in Rishikesh
Hot air ballooning in Jaipur
Trekking in the Aravalli Range
Spa treatments in luxury hotels
Yoga and meditation in Rishikesh
Strolls in Lutyens' Delhi
Attending a classical music or dance performance
Visiting art galleries and museums
Best Time to Visit
October to March
This is the most pleasant time to visit with cooler temperatures and various festivals. It's ideal for sightseeing and outdoor activities.
15°C to 35°C
59°F to 95°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: Hindi, English
- Widely spoken: Punjabi, Urdu, Bhojpuri
- English: Widely spoken in urban areas
Currency
Indian Rupee (INR)
Time Zone
IST (GMT+5:30)
Electricity
230VV, 50HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Exercise caution
New Delhi is generally safe for tourists, but petty crimes like pickpocketing and scams can occur. Be cautious, especially in crowded areas.
Important Precautions:
- • Use trusted transport options
- • Avoid walking alone at night
- • Be cautious of strangers offering help
Getting there
By air
- Indira Gandhi International Airport • 16 km from city center
By train
New Delhi Railway Station, Old Delhi Railway Station
By bus
Inter-State Bus Terminal (ISBT), Dhaula Kuan Bus Stand
Getting around
Public transport
Clean, efficient, and air-conditioned. Connects major attractions and neighborhoods.
Taxis
Available • Apps: Ola, Uber
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Connaught Place
Old Delhi
Lutyens' Delhi
Hauz Khas
Day trips
Agra
233 km from Delhi • Full day
Home to the iconic Taj Mahal, Agra is a must-visit for history and architecture lovers.
Jaipur
268 km from Delhi • Full day or overnight
The Pink City is known for its palaces, forts, and vibrant culture.
Rishikesh
240 km from Delhi • Full day or overnight
A spiritual and adventure hub, Rishikesh is famous for yoga, meditation, and river rafting.
Festivals
Diwali • October-November (dates vary)
Holi • March (dates vary)
Republic Day • January 26
Pro tips
- Use the Delhi Metro for efficient and affordable travel around the city.
- Try street food from busy stalls to ensure freshness and hygiene.
- Bargain politely in markets, but be prepared to pay a fair price.
- Carry small denominations for shopping and street food.
- Respect local customs and traditions, especially when visiting religious sites.
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