Old and New Delhi Private Day Tour with Options

New Delhi , India

Old and New Delhi Private Day Tour with Options

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4h - 7h

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About this experience

Explore the best of Old and New Delhi with a private day tour tailored to your preferences. Discover iconic landmarks like the Red Fort, Jama Masjid, India Gate, and Qutb Minar. Stroll through the vibrant lanes of Chandni Chowk and experience the charm of Old Delhi, or marvel at the modern architecture of New Delhi's Connaught Place and Lotus Temple. With flexible options, expert guides, and convenient hotel pickups, this tour ensures a seamless and personalized experience. Ideal for history lovers, culture enthusiasts, and first-time visitors, this tour offers a deep dive into the heart of India’s capital. Whether you're exploring bustling markets, savoring local delicacies, or admiring architectural marvels, this private day tour guarantees a memorable journey through Delhi’s rich heritage and modern vibrancy.

Available options

Tour with Guide, Car, & Ticket

Pickup included

What's included

Water bottle

Hotel / Airport pickup and drop off

monuments paid entry tickets

Parking fees and taxes

Live tour guide

Private sightseeing by air-conditioned car

Detailed itinerary

Stop 1

The Red Fort, a UNESCO World Heritage site in Delhi, stands as a symbol of India's rich history. Built in the mid-17th century by Emperor Shah Jahan, this majestic fort is renowned for its stunning Mughal architecture. Visitors can explore its impressive gates, lush gardens, and historical museums. Located in the heart of Delhi, the Red Fort is a must-visit attraction for history enthusiasts and cultural explorers alike.

Stop 2

Jama Masjid in Delhi, one of India’s largest mosques, is a magnificent example of Mughal architecture. Built by Emperor Shah Jahan in 1656, it features grand domes, towering minarets, and a vast courtyard that can hold thousands of worshippers. Located in Old Delhi near the bustling Chandni Chowk, this iconic landmark is a must-visit for its historical and spiritual significance. Perfect for cultural enthusiasts and photographers, Jama Masjid offers a glimpse into India’s glorious past.

Stop 3

India Gate, a majestic war memorial in New Delhi, honors the soldiers who sacrificed their lives during World War I. Designed by Sir Edwin Lutyens, this 42-meter-high arch stands proudly on Rajpath, surrounded by lush lawns. The eternal flame at Amar Jawan Jyoti pays tribute to fallen heroes. A popular tourist attraction, India Gate is perfect for evening strolls, picnics, and capturing iconic photographs. Its historical significance and beauty make it a must-visit in Delhi.

Stop 4

Humayun's Tomb, a UNESCO World Heritage site in Delhi, is a stunning example of Mughal architecture. Built in 1570, it inspired the design of the iconic Taj Mahal. Surrounded by lush gardens, the tomb is a masterpiece of Persian and Indian styles. A must-visit for history and architecture enthusiasts, it reflects India's rich heritage.

Stop 5

Qutb Minar, a UNESCO World Heritage site in Delhi, is the world’s tallest brick minaret, standing at 73 meters. Built in the 12th century, it showcases stunning Indo-Islamic architecture. Surrounded by the Qutb Complex, it’s a must-visit for history and architecture lovers. Explore this iconic landmark and India’s rich medieval heritage.

Stop 6

Chandni Chowk, Delhi's vibrant marketplace, is a hub of history, culture, and cuisine. Built by Mughal Emperor Shah Jahan, it offers narrow lanes filled with bustling shops, aromatic street food, and traditional goods. A paradise for shoppers and foodies, Chandni Chowk is a must-visit for experiencing Old Delhi's charm and heritage.

What's not included

Tips

Food ( travelers on expenses )

Available languages

Guide guide

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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

Specialized infant seats are available

Transportation options are wheelchair accessible

All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible

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

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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