Private Delhi Full Day City Tour : Explore the Capital Your Way
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About this experience
Explore the vibrant capital of India with our Delhi tour, where history meets modernity. Discover iconic landmarks like Qutub Minar and Humayun’s Tomb, wander through the bustling streets of Chandni Chowk, and experience the serenity of the Lotus Temple. Enjoy a blend of cultural richness, architectural marvels and Experience a captivating journey through both the timeless charm of Old Delhi and the vibrant allure of New Delhi, all under the expert guidance of a private driver and tour Guide. Revel in the enchantment of Old Delhi's narrow lanes via an exhilarating Rickshaw ride, while also encountering iconic historical, religious, and political landmarks that define the city's essence. Including these highlights in your Delhi tour itinerary will ensure a well-rounded experience of the city's rich history, culture, and modern vibrancy .Your journey begins and concludes with the convenience of pickups and drop-offs available anywhere within Delhi/NCR, Noida, Gurugram.
Available options
Half Day - New Delhi Tour - 4h
Include: Driver + Guide + Monument Entry Fees.<br/>Duration: 4 hours<br/>Pickup included
Tour without Entry fees
Includes: Car with Driver + Guide + Only Entrance and meals are not included.<br/>Duration: 8 hours<br/>Pickup included
Tour with Entry Fees
Includes: Car with Driver + Guide + entrance fees. (meal are not Included)<br/>Duration: 8 hours<br/>Pickup included
Half Day - Old Delhi Tour - 4
Include: Car + Driver + Guide + Monument Tickets.<br/>Duration: 4 hours<br/>Pickup included
What's included
Tuk Tuk ride in Old Delhi
All parking fees, tolls, fuel and taxes
Sightseeing by private air conditioned car with driver
Complimentary water bottles and umbrellas
Monuments Tickets (If option chosen )
Live tour guide
Detailed itinerary
1
Stop 1
Pass by
Pick up from anywhere in Delhi, Noida, Gurugram, Ghaziabad, Faridabad. Choose any pick up time between 8 AM to 10 AM.
2
Stop 2
Pass by
So the guide will now meet you outside the Red Fort from here you will enjoy the old Delhi on a tuk tuk ride. Explore the oldest city of Delhi while your guide explains the important role they play for the locals.
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Stop 3
Now you will visit Jama Masjid, your first stop and India's largest mosque. It was built by Mughal Emperor Shah Jahan between 1644 and 1656 at a cost of 1 million rupees. Your guide can take really beautiful photos from the best spots.
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Stop 4
Pass by
After exploring the colorful markets of Old Delhi you will visit the famous market for spices. Get to know some interesting facts and uses of spices.
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Stop 5
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Now the guide will show you the Red Fort. A is a massive structure built by Shah Jahan between 1639-1648. It served as the main residence for the Mughal emperors. Please Note: Guide will not do the explanation inside the monument.
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Stop 6
After completing the Old Delhi, meet your driver again and guide will take you the Gurudwara Bangla Sahib. This is the largest Kitchen of India and it prepares food for 10000 people everyday.
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Stop 7
Now you will drive pass from the government buildings and here you can take some great photos. You can take pictures of India Gate while guide explaining you the historical background of this building.
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Stop 8
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After taking the photos of India Gate, you will also drive past the Parliament House which was built in 1927, Now In 2019, the Indian government launched the Central Vista Redevelopment Project, a multi-billion dollar project to redevelop the Central Vista.
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Stop 9
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You will be also visiting President's House which is known as Rashtrapati Bhavan. Rashtrapati Bhavan may refer to only the 340-room main building. It took 17 years to complete.
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Stop 10
One of the biggest Hindu Temple. It was constructed in 2005 but seems like it has been constructed for over a thousand years because of its architecture. Please Note: You can either visit Humayun Tomb or Akshardham Temple.
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Stop 11
This is the First Garden Tomb in India and a UNESCO World Heritage Site. It was built by the wife of Humayun (Second Mughal Emperor) and it was completed after the death of Humayun. Please Note: You can either visit Humayun Tomb or Akshardham Temple.
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Stop 12
This is optional if you wish to visit: Raj Ghat is a memorial dedicated to Mahatma Gandhi in Delhi, India. Originally it was the name of a historic ghat in Old Delhi. Later the memorial area was also called Raj Ghat.
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Stop 13
This will be your last stop in Delhi if you wish to skip Qutub Minar. Lotus Temple is a Bahá'í House of Worship that was dedicated in December 1986. Notable for its flower-like shape, it has become a prominent attraction in the city.
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Stop 14
Last but not the least, you can also opt for Qutub Minar. The highest brick tower in India built up in 1192 and the tower remarks the first Muslim Empire in India. It is also a part of the UNESCO World Heritage Site.
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Stop 15
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After this wonderful journey. The driver will drop you to any desired location Delhi NCR.
What's not included
Meals
Tips and Gratuities
Available languages
Guide guide
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RU
JA
EN
IT
FR
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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
Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
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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