Delhi: Old and New Delhi Guided Full or Half-Day Tour
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Delhi: Old and New Delhi Guided Full or Half-Day Tour

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6h - 7h
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About this experience

Make the most of your time in Delhi by booking this private tour, where your guide makes sure you don’t miss any of the top attractions and shows you some you might not find on your own. Feel free to customize this tour according to your interests, lasting either around a half-day or up to a full-day.
. Enjoy round-trip transfers from Delhi, Noida, Gurugram, Ghaziabad, or Faridabad
. Choose to add a street-food sampling if you like
. You can pay monument fees if you choose that option at booking
. Enjoy this tour with just your private group

Available options

Half Day - New Delhi Tour

Half Day - New Delhi Tour: Visit Lotus Temple, Humayun Tomb, Lodi Garden, India Gate, President Home, and Agresan Ki Baoli. Monument tickets are not included.<br/>Duration: 4 hours<br/>car<br/>Pickup included

Old & New Delhi without Ticket

Old & New Delhi without Ticket: Jama Masjid, Rickshaw Ride, Chandni Chowk & Red Fort, Qutub Minar, Lotus Temple, Humayun Tomb, India Gate, and Parliament House.<br/>Duration: 8 hours<br/>car<br/>Pickup included

Old & New Delhi with tickets

Old & New Delhi with tickets: Qutub Minar, Lotus Temple, Humayun Tomb, India Gate, Parliament House, Jama Masjid, Rickshaw Ride, Chandni Chowk, & Red Fort.<br/>Duration: 8 hours<br/>car<br/>Pickup included

Half Day - Old Delhi Tour

Half Day - Old Delhi Tour: You will visit Jama Masjid, Rickshaw Ride, Chandni Chowk, Red Fort, & Rajghat. Monument entry tickets & meals are not included.<br/>Duration: 4 hours<br/>car<br/>Pickup included

What's included

Monuments Entrance Tickets (if option selected)
(Tuk Tuk) Rikshaw Ride in Chandni Chawk
Hotel or Airport Pick-Up and Drop-Off Service
Mineral Water Bottles
Round trip Air Conditioned Car with dressed driver
Street Food in Old Delhi (if option selected)
Personalised Live Tour Guide

Detailed itinerary

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Stop 1 Pass by

Pick-up from anywhere in Delhi/NCR, Noida, Gurugram, Ghaziabad, or or Faridabad. Choose any pick-up time between 8 AM and 12 p.m.

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Stop 2

Your first stop is to visit Jama Masjid, India's grandest mosque. Walk through its red sandstone courtyard, a testament to architectural beauty. Built in 1656 with the labor of 5000, it proudly neighbors the 'Red Fort' amid the lively surroundings of Chandni Chowk.

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Stop 3

Convene with your guide at Sunheri Masjid and relax into your tuk-tuk's embrace. Traverse through the myriad of lively, bustling bazaars in Old Delhi, all while your guide unravels the crucial roles these markets undertake in serving the local populace.

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Stop 4 Pass by

Explore the renowned spice market at Chandni Chowk, where your senses will be immersed in the essence of Indian spices like never before. Engage in discovering intriguing facts and the diverse applications of these spices.

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Stop 5

Next, you will explore the Red Fort from the outside. 70% of the building was acquired by the Indian Army. Therefore, you see it from the outside and click on some pictures.The Red Fort is a historic fort in the city of Delhi, India.

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Stop 6

After visiting Parliament House, you will visit Humayun Tomb, which is a UNESCO World Heritage Site and the first garden tomb in India. The sole purpose of Humayun's wife was to build this tomb after his death. You can either visit Humayun Tomb or Akshardham Temple.

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Stop 7 Pass by

After visiting theing the Red Fort, you will drive past India Gate. You will take pictures of this building while the guide explains the historical background of this building.

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Stop 8 Pass by

After seeing India Gate, you will also drive past Parliament House. You can take pictures and continue to your next monument.

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After visiting Humayun Tomb, you will visit Qutub Minar. The Qutb Minar, also spelled as Qutub Minar, or Qutab Minar, is a minaret that forms part of the Qutb complex, a UNESCO World Heritage Site in the Mehrauli area of Delhi, India.

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Stop 10

After visit Qutub Minar, you will visit the Lotus Temple awaits. This Bahá'í House of Worship, resembling a flower, was consecrated in December 1986. Its distinctive form has elevated it to a prominent city attraction.

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Stop 11

This is optional Raj Ghat is a memorial dedicated to Mahatma Gandhi in Delhi, India. Originally, it was the name of a historic ghat in Old Delhi. Close to it and east of Daryaganj was the Raj Ghat Gate of the walled city, opening at Raj Ghat to the west bank of the Yamuna River. Later, the memorial area was also called Raj Ghat.

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Stop 12 Pass by

In the evening,, end this memorable journey by getting a complimentary drop-off to the place of your choice anywhere in Delhi, Noida, Gurugram, Ghaziabad, or Faridabad.

What's not included

Any types Drinks

Available languages

Guide guide
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Important information

Wheelchair accessible
Public transportation options are available nearby
Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
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.
From $25 per person

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  • Max travelers: 10
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