Old & New Delhi Tour : Monuments , Rickshaw Ride & Local Heritage
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6h - 8h
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About this experience
"Discover Delhi’s Treasures in a Day!"
Experience the heart of Delhi as you visit the majestic Jama Masjid, take a vibrant rickshaw ride through Old Delhi’s Spice Market, and explore iconic sites like India Gate, Humayun’s Tomb and Rashtrapati Bhavan. Find peace at the Lotus Temple and Gurudwara Bangla Sahib and Swaminarayan Akshardham Temple,
With a professional guide, comfortable transport, and all entry fees included.
This tour offers a perfect mix of history, culture, and spirituality.
Available options
Tour with All-Inclusive
tour guide<br/>Transport <br/>Tickets<br/>Pickup included
Transport And Tour Guide only
Tour guide<br/>transport <br/>Pickup included
What's included
Entrance fees to monuments (if option chosen)
Rickshaw ride in Chandni Chowk Spice Market.
Pickup and Drop-off from your hotel or specified location
All applicable taxes are included in the price.
Transportation via private, air-conditioned car
Professional Tour Guide
Detailed itinerary
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Stop 1
"Jama Masjid: A Mughal Masterpiece"
Explore the majestic Jama Masjid, one of India’s largest mosques, built by Emperor Shah Jahan. With its grand domes, towering minarets, and stunning Mughal architecture, it’s a must-visit landmark in Old Delhi. Experience the serenity and history of this iconic site.
2
"Rickshaw Ride to the Spice Market"
Hop on a traditional rickshaw and ride through the bustling streets of Old Delhi to the vibrant Spice Market. Experience the sights, sounds, and smells of this lively market, where colorful spices, herbs, and street vendors create a sensory overload. It’s a thrilling journey through the heart of Delhi’s historic commercial hub!
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Stop 3
"India Gate: A Monument of Remembrance"
India Gate is a majestic war memorial honoring soldiers who died during World War I. Located in the heart of Delhi, this 42-meter tall archway is an iconic symbol of patriotism, offering a serene spot for visitors to reflect and enjoy the surrounding gardens.
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Stop 4
Pass by
"Rashtrapati Bhavan: The President's Grand Residence"
Rashtrapati Bhavan is the official residence of the President of India, known for its stunning architecture and vast grounds. Designed by British architect Edwin Lutyens, it blends Mughal and Western styles, symbolizing India's power and heritage. The building is an iconic representation of India's democracy.
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Stop 5
"Humayun's Tomb: Mughal Elegance in Stone"
Humayun's Tomb is a stunning example of Mughal architecture, known for its grand design and beautiful gardens. Built in the 16th century, this UNESCO World Heritage site is the final resting place of Emperor Humayun and a precursor to the Taj Mahal, with its iconic dome and intricate carvings.
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Stop 6
"Gurudwara Bangla Sahib: A Sacred Sikh Shrine"
Gurudwara Bangla Sahib is one of Delhi’s most prominent Sikh temples, known for its peaceful ambiance and stunning architecture. It houses the holy Guru Granth Sahib and offers visitors a chance to experience Sikh culture and spirituality. The gurdwara is also famous for its community kitchen, serving free meals to thousands daily.
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Stop 7
"Lotus Temple: A Symbol of Peace and Unity"
The Lotus Temple, shaped like a blooming lotus flower, is a Bahá'í House of Worship known for its stunning architecture and serene atmosphere. Open to people of all faiths, it offers a peaceful space for reflection and prayer, making it one of Delhi’s most unique landmarks.
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Stop 8
Swaminarayan Akshardham is a grand Hindu temple complex in New Delhi, known for its stunning architecture, spiritual atmosphere, and cultural exhibits. Dedicated to Bhagwan Swaminarayan, it showcases traditional Indian art, values, and heritage.
What's not included
Lunch
Personal Expenses
Tips and Gratuities
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
FR
ES
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Important information
Wheelchair accessible
Public transportation options are available nearby
Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
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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