From Delhi: New and Old Delhi Private Sightseeing Tour
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7h - 8h
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About this experience
On this tour you will be experiencing the Old Delhi and New Delhi. you will get a chance to explore the densely populated and narrow lanes of old Delhi with the influence of Mughal architecture in neighbourhood of jama masjid area. While visiting these places you will come to know why Delhi gained the status of Capital for Mughals. New Delhi will take you in era of colonial architecture designed by Luteyns with the Modern architecture of present day of Delhi. In this tour you will see the Fusion of Mughal ,Colonial and Present Day modern architecture.
Available options
Car+ Driver+ Tour Guide
Duration: 8 hours: The duration may vary according to your pickup time.<br/>AC Car , AC Bus/ Coach<br/>With this option you will get: Private Ac Transportation + Live Tour Guide Service. (Without Monument Fee and Meal) Pick Up Included<br/>Pickup included
All Inclusive Package
Duration: 8 hours: The duration may vary according to your pickup time.<br/>Lunch <br/>AC Car , AC Coach/ Bus<br/>With this option you will get : Monument Tickets + Lunch at Luxury Restaurant + Private Ac Transport + Live Tour Guide.<br/>Pickup included
What's included
Tickets to the monuments (If option chosen: Tour with Entrance Fees)
All parking fees, tolls, fuel and taxes
Rickshaw ride in Old Delhi
Private live tour guide as per itinerary
Sightseeing by private air conditioned car with chauffeur
Complimentary water bottles and umbrellas
Detailed itinerary
1
Stop 1
Pass by
Our chauffeur will pick you up from your Hotel/Airport/ Railway Station in Delhi/ Noida/ Gurugram. You will be driven by an Air Conditioned private car.
2
Stop 2
Explore Humayun’s Tomb it is also known as (Maqbaera e Humayun) is the tomb of the Mughal Emperor Humayun in Delhi, India. It was the first garden-tomb on the Indian subcontinent.
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Stop 3
Jama Masjid called as Grand Mosque. This Mosque is one of the largest Mosque in India having an occupancy of 25000 people to perform prayers at a time. It was Built by Shahjahan fifth Emperor of Mughal dynasty
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Stop 4
Here you will enjoy the rickshaw ride to see the Indian spices and the busiest market of Old Delhi.The market area around Chandni Chowk was designed by Shah Jahan's eldest daughter, Jahanara, and became the principal bazaar of the walled city.
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Stop 5
Visit the famous market for spices in Chandni Chowk. Let all your senses feel the Indian Spices like never before. Get to know some interesting facts and uses of spices.
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Stop 6
Pass by
Red Fort is a magnificent beauty of Red Sandstone. It is also known as the Lal Qila and was constructed by one of the most famous Mughal emperors, Shah Jahan. Built on the banks of the river Yamuna, the fortress-palace was designed by architect Ustad Ahmad Lahauri.
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Stop 7
Gurudwara Bangla Sahib is a Sikh temple as well as tourist places in Delhi. Built to commemorate the visit Guru Har Krishan, the eighth Sikh guru in 1664, this magnificent shrine was built by Sikh General Sardar Bhagel Singh in 1783, who supervised the construction of nine Sikh shrines in Delhi in the same year during the reign of Mughal Emperor Shah Alam II.
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Stop 8
One of the best tourist locations in New Delhi, India Gate is a war memorial that the British established in the honor of the Indian soldiers who died fighting for them in World War I. It was established in February 1931. This is a memorial to 70000 soldiers of British Indian Army who fell between 1914 to 1921 during the First World War in East Africa, Gallipoli, Mesopotamia and elsewhere in the Near & Far East and the Third Anglo Afghan War.
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Stop 9
Pass by
President Estate which is known as Rashtrpati Bhavan. This wonderful and spacious building is situated on 'Raisina Hill'. It is one of the major architecture in the world
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Stop 10
Your trip of Delhi is incomplete if it doesn’t include a visit to Qutub Minar. The construction of Qutub Minar was commissioned by Qutub-Ud-Din Aibak in 1192, continued by his successor and son-in-law Iltumish and finished much later by Feroz Shah Tuglaq in 1368.
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Stop 11
Lotus Temple is an edifice dedicated to the Baha'i faith. The magnificent structure of this building unfolds in the form of a stupendous white petal lotus and is one of the most visited establishments in the world.
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Stop 12
Pass by
After the tour ends you will be drop off to any desired location In Delhi/ Noida / Gurugram/ Hotel/ Airport by the same vehicle.
What's not included
Tips and Gratuities
Meals
Available languages
Guide guide
CMN
EN
FR
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Important information
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Public transportation options are available nearby
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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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