Old & New Delhi City Private Tour - Half Day or Full Day Options

New Delhi , India

Old & New Delhi City Private Tour - Half Day or Full Day Options

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5h - 8h

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About this experience

Old and New Delhi on a comprehensive full-day tour with a private guide. Explore UNESCO World Heritage sites such as Jama Masjid, Qutub Minar, Red Fort (Lal Qila) & Humayun's Tomb while traveling in a comfortable, air-conditioned vehicle. Also visit Chandni Chowk & Akshardham Temple, including round-trip transportation from your hotel, airport, or the train station, as well as all entrance fees.

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Old & New Delhi City Private Tour - Half Day or Full Day Options

Pickup included

What's included

All parking fees, tolls, fuel and taxes

Pick up and drop off to anywhere in hotels of Delhi/Noida/Gurugram or airport

Complimentary water bottles

Rickshaw Ride/Tuk Tuk Ride in Old Delhi

Detailed itinerary

Stop 1

Qutub Minar is a UNESCO World Heritage site which was established by Qutub-ud-din Aibak, the founder of Delhi Sultanate, in 1193. It contains spiral staircase and it's design is thought to be based on the Minaret of Jam.

Stop 2

Lotus Temple is a magnificent attraction of the city due to the unique flower-like shape. It was built in 1986. It has won many architectural awards and has also been featured in many newspapers and magazines. It has also been declared as the most visited building in the world.

Stop 3

India Gate is a war memorial located near the Rajpath. It is dedicated to the soldiers of British India who died in the wars. The India Gate, even though a war memorial, evokes the architectural style.

Agrasen ki Baoli (Step Wells), designated a protected monument by the Archaeological Survey of India under the Ancient Monuments and Archaeological Sites and Remains Act of 1958, is a 60-meter long and 15-meter wide historical step well.

Stop 5

The Humayun's tomb is the tomb of the Mughal Emperor Humayun in Delhi, India. The tomb was commissioned by Humayun's chief consort, Empress Bega Begum, in 1558.

Stop 6

In the heart of Old Delhi, Chandni Chowk is a busy shopping area with markets full of spices, dried fruit, silver jewelry and vivid saris, while the narrow side streets are crowded with tiny shops selling essential oils, stationery and traditional Indian sweets. Nearby, the vast Mughal-era Red Fort.

Stop 7

The Red Fort is a historic fort in the city of Delhi in India. It was the main residence of the emperors of the Mughal dynasty for nearly 200 years, until 1856. It is located in the centre of Delhi and houses a number of museums.

Stop 8

Your first stop is Jama Masjid, India's largest mosque. Spend some time walking around the red sandstone courtyard. It was built in 1656 with the help of 5000 workers. It is situated in front of the royal residence 'Red Fort', in the midst of Chandni chowk.

What's not included

Any other meals and additional services

Entry/Admission for monuments or any other place of visit

Any Type of Food & Drinks

Monument Fees for Indian

Monument Fees for Foreigner

Available languages

Guide guide

Written guide

Reviews breakdown

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Important information

Public transportation options are available nearby

Specialized infant seats are available

Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

The tour duration includes all travel time during sightseeing.

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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