Private Full or Half Day Old and New Delhi City Tour
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7h - 8h
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About this experience
Our tour offer a hassle-free experience with skip-the-line access, comfortable transportation, and expert guides. Enjoy a safe and well-planned itinerary covering Delhi’s top sights, hidden gems, and cultural experiences. From exploring historic landmarks to tasting local cuisine, we ensure an unforgettable and immersive journey.
Available options
Half Day New Delhi Tour
Includes Car & Guide Only: Visit India Gate, President's House, Gurudwara Bangla Sahib, Humayun’s Tomb, and Lotus Temple.<br/>Pickup included
Full Day Tour with Ticket
All Inclusive Package: Private car, TukTuk ride, entry tickets, and a guide for your Old and New Delhi exploration.<br/>Pickup included
Full Day Tour without Ticket
This option includes: Private car and guide for exploring Old and New Delhi.<br/>Pickup included
Half Day Old Delhi Tour
Includes Car, Tuk Tuk & Guide: Visit Jama Masjid, Chandni Chowk Bazaar, Khari Baoli Market, Red Fort (outside view), Birla Temple, and Agrasen Ki Baoli.<br/>Pickup included
What's included
All parking fees, tolls, fuel and taxes.
Rickshaw ride in old Delhi
Entrance fees to monuments (if option chosen)
Personalised live tour guide service.
Pickup and drop-off from hotel or airport in Delhi, Noida, Gurugram, Ghaziabad or Faridabad
Complimentary water bottle and umbrellas.
Travel in a comfortable, private air-conditioned vehicle
Detailed itinerary
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Stop 1
We offer complimentary pick-up services from any location within Delhi, Noida, Gurugram, Ghaziabad, and Faridabad. You have the flexibility to choose your preferred pick-up time between 7am to 3pm.
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Stop 2
The Jama Masjid, also known as Masjid-i-Jehan-Numa, is the first stop on our tour. It is India's largest mosque, having been initiated in 1650 and completed in 1656. The construction of this beautiful mosque was completed in just six years.
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Stop 3
Relax in your tuk-tuk as you ride through the vibrant bazaars of Old Delhi, while your guide explains their cultural and economic significance for the local community.
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Stop 4
Please make a visit to the renowned Khari Baoli market, which is recognized as Asia's largest spice market. In this market, all items are sold at fixed prices. This is an excellent opportunity to view the authentic treasures of India, specifically the spices and tea.
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Stop 5
Pass by
The Red Fort is a UNESCO-listed Mughal fortress in Delhi, known for its massive red sandstone walls and rich history. It served as the main residence of Mughal emperors for over 200 years.
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Agrasen Ki Baoli is a historic stepwell in Delhi, known for its unique architecture and mysterious charm. It features 103 stone steps and is a popular spot for history lovers and photographers.
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Stop 7
This is the most significant Gurudwara in Delhi. This Gurudwara is dedicated to the revered Guru Har Krishan Ji. The entire structure of the Gurudwara is crafted from gold, dating back to the 17th century.
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Stop 8
This is a war memorial, and this gate was constructed in 1921 in honor of the First World War against Germany. The army known as the Indo-British Army is represented here. You can observe the soldiers' names inscribed on the wall.
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Stop 9
Following your visit to India Gate, you may proceed to the President House and Parliament, providing you with an opportunity to capture a photograph at these locations.
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Stop 10
Humayun's Tomb, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, is India's first garden tomb. It was commissioned by his wife after his passing as a tribute to his legacy.
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Stop 11
Lotus Temple: Conclude your day by exploring the Lotus Temple, a Bahá'í House of Worship renowned for its distinctive lotus-shaped architecture and serene atmosphere.
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Stop 12
Qutub Minar was built in 1193 by Qutb-ud-din Aibak to celebrate his victory over Delhi’s last Hindu ruler. It stands 73 meters tall with five storeys and beautiful carvings of Quranic verses, showcasing early Indo-Islamic architecture.
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Stop 13
Pass by
At the end of your trip, enjoy a free drop-off at any place you choose in Delhi, Noida, Gurugram, Ghaziabad, or Faridabad.
What's not included
Any other personal expenses.
Tips and gratuities.
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
ES
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Important information
Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
If Pick up from airport: Flight details must be provided at the time of booking
In case your hotel/pick up location is not mentioned while making the booking – Please click on My Hotel Is Not Listed option on the Booking Checkout Page and then manually enter your Hotel Name
Car Type : for one to two people, four-seater sedan
Car Type : for three to five people, six-seater wagon
Car Type : for six to nine people, nine-seater van
Car Type : for ten to twelve people, twelve-seater van
Please carry a valid photo id for checking at the monument
Lotus Temple is closed every Monday
This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate
To avoid any confusion on the day of your tour, please make sure you select the right option before booking.
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
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River rafting in Rishikesh
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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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