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Old Delhi Heritage Breakfast Walk by Haveli Dharampura [Private]
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About this experience
Experience the Heritage Breakfast Trail of Old Delhi street food with the curated assurance of Haveli Dharampura. This is a private culinary immersion designed to provide a safe and deeply historical exploration of the city's finest breakfast traditions.
Step into the historical core of Shahjahanabad, Delhi's maiden name, where the centuries-old city slowly awakens to the aroma of legendary street food.
We begin and end at the UNESCO-Awarded Haveli Dharampura, your exclusive meeting point. Our dedicated, verified guide eliminates all common traveler concerns:
- We ensure absolute hygiene
- We navigate the crowds for you via an included Rickshaw ride
- We customize all servings to your palate
- We ensure maximum safety & a scam-free experience
Taste and savor legendary dishes cherished from the Mughal-era and now by the locals – from Bedmi Pooris and legendary Paranthas to ginger Chai and signature sweets.
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Old Delhi Heritage Breakfast Walk by Haveli Dharampura [Private]
What's included
Rickshaw Ride in Old Delhi for seamless navigation
Bottled water
Haveli Welcome: Welcome Drink and briefing at the UNESCO-Awarded Haveli Dharampura (Meeting Point).
Food Tastings: Try all signature breakfast dishes at 6+ generational shops. (hygiene-checked vendors)
Tour Customization: Palate preferences, including spice and portion size, are accommodated.
Expert Guidance: Led by a trained, verified guide (handles all logistics, payments, and language).
Private Tour: Only a small group participates, ensuring a personal pace and clear commentary.
Detailed itinerary
1
Stop 1
At this old and much-loved corner shop, the air is filled with the aroma of spices and frying dough. Here, try the Bedmi Pooris (spiced wheat bread) paired with a flavorful Aloo Sabzi (tangy and spicy potato curry). The travelers get to savor this quintessential Old Delhi breakfast in its most authentic setting.
2
Stop 2
Here, travelers step into a tiny shop where bread pakoras (savory spiced bread fritters) are served crisp and hot, paired with melt-in-your-mouth sooji halwa (semolina-dessert). They’ll experience the simple comfort food that locals often grab on the go.
3
Stop 3
At one of Chandni Chowk’s most legendary shops, travelers will taste piping-hot samosas (savory potato-pastries) and the signature jalebis (syrupy-sweet pretzels), rich with rabri (thickened-sweetened-milk), while soaking in the charm of this century-old sweet shop.
4
Stop 4
Bombay Famous Nagori Tea Shop, a Chandni Chowk favorite for generations, serves frothy, aromatic chai (Indian-blend tea) that’s strong, sweet, and perfectly spiced. Standing at its tiny counter with locals, travelers sip their tea and soak in the vibrant rhythm of Old Delhi life.
5
Stop 5
A walk through Delhi’s food culture is incomplete without sweets, and this 100-year-old shop is a treasure. Travelers will discover traditional mithai, sample a few favorites, and learn about the shop’s heritage that spans generations.
6
Stop 6
In the heart of Paranthe Wali Gali, the renowned Babu Ram shop serves up paranthas (stuffed flatbreads) that are crisp on the outside and bursting with flavorful fillings inside. Alongside, the chole bhature (chickpea curry with fried bread) adds a tangy, spicy punch. A must try!
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
Important information
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Meeting point
We recommend arriving via taxi/cab service directly to the Jama Masjid Police Station. From there, enter Gali Guliyan, the heritage bylanes of Dharampura also called Gali Chitli Qabar. Walk straight for 5 mins through the lane; Haveli Dharampura appears on the right with a restored arched doorway.
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.
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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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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
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Jaipur
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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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