Old Delhi Walk, Jama Masjid, Spice Market, Sikh Temple & Rickshaw Ride
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About this experience
Walk through rushing markets & narrow alleys of historic old Delhi on this 2.5-hour-long tour. Explore the charms of Old Delhi, from Chawri Bazar & Jama Masjid to Sis Ganj Gurudwara & spice herb market. Munch on delicious local cuisines, and shop as you go around the bustling bazaars.
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Old Delhi Walk, Jama Masjid, Spice Market, Sikh Temple & Rickshaw Ride
What's included
Old Delhi Walk as per the itinerary mentioned
Local English-speaking tour guide
Subway Tickets
Detailed itinerary
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Explore the lively Old Delhi on this mini tour. In 2.5 hours, you will be able to see what was once called a great walled part of the national capital. Arrive at the given meeting point in Connaught Place. We will onboard the fussy yet robust Delhi metro to Chawri Bazar.
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Stop 2
From there we will walk through the chaotic lanes to the Jama Masjid, the largest mosque in the Asian continent. Watch the magnificent site, note the architectural style of the Islamic era as we on to our next destination.
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Stop 3
Dariba Kalam. Dariba Kalan is one of the oldest markets, it’s truly a gem for shoppers who love jewelry & antiques.
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Stop 4
Following this, we will head to the wholesale market Kinari Bazar. Fancy paper items, laces, bead works, decorations & so much more to check out here.
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After this Bazar, we’ll go to Naughara (nine homes), the quiet sweet Chandni Chowk alley followed by Jain Swetamber Mandir in the end stays charming as ever.
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Stop 6
Next, We'll take you to the centuries-old Sis Ganj Gurudwara, dedicated to the ninth Sikh Guru. Dive into the calmness till we head to our last destination
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Stop 7
Next, we take a rickshaw ride to Khari Baoli Spice Market i.e. known for wholesale spices, herbs, nuts & a lot to grab on.
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Stop 8
By the end of the tour, hop on a rickshaw to Chandni Chowk metro station.
What's not included
Jama Masjid
Hotel Pick-up & Drop-off
Rickshaw Ride in Old Delhi
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
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Important information
Public transportation options are available nearby
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Meeting point
Outside of United Coffee House, Connaught Place.
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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Lotus Temple
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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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