Discover Old Delhi: 3-Hour Group Walking Tour with pick-up & drop
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3h - 4h
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About this experience
Join an exciting journey through the renowned markets of Old Delhi. Experience the lively ambiance and historic charm of Chawri Bazaar, Chandni Chowk, and Naughara. Explore Khari Baoli, the largest spice market in Asia, and discover unique souvenirs for loved ones back home. Treat your taste buds with mouthwatering Indian delicacies as you navigate the labyrinthine streets of Old Delhi. Receive top recommendations for food and places to visit from a knowledgeable guide. Listen to captivating local tales and make lasting memories of your unforgettable journey.
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From Meeting Point
Group Tour from Meeting Point<br/>Pickup included
What's included
Parantha's (Flatbread) & a Bottle of Water
Hotel/Accommodation/Airport & Railway Station Pick-up & Drop-off
Rickshaw Ride in Old Delhi
English Speaking Tour Guide
Detailed itinerary
1
Stop 1
Step into one of India’s largest mosques to admire its grand Mughal courtyards and domes while your guide shares stories of Shah Jahan and Old Delhi’s Islamic heritage.
2
Stop 2
Walk through this historic “jewellers’ lane,” lined with silver and traditional ornament shops, as your guide points out old façades and explains its trading legacy.
3
Stop 3
Stroll this colorful wedding and trousseau market, seeing shops stacked with laces, borders, sequins, and decorations, perfect to understand North Indian wedding culture.
4
Pause in this quiet cul-de-sac of beautifully painted havelis for photos, while your guide explains the Jain merchant history and architectural details of the houses.
Step inside a serene Jain temple to observe intricate carvings, painted ceilings, and peaceful rituals that highlight Jain principles of non-violence and simplicity.
5
Stop 5
Sit down at a traditional eatery to savour stuffed paranthas cooked in ghee, as you hear how this tiny lane became legendary in Delhi’s food culture.
6
Stop 6
Visit this historic Sikh shrine, explore the langar (community kitchen), and see volunteers cooking and serving food while learning about seva and Sikh history here.
7
Stop 7
Ride a cycle rickshaw into Asia’s largest spice market, walk through fragrant lanes, learn how spices are used in Indian cooking and Ayurveda, and interact with local traders.
What's not included
Recommended
Jama Masjid
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
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Important information
Public transportation options are available nearby
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
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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