Delhi: Half day Old and New Delhi Tour on Iconic Landmarks
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4h - 5h
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About this experience
Highlighting the Benefits:
* Convenience:
* Skip-the-line access to popular sites.
* Pre-arranged transportation, saving time and hassle.
* Guided tours offer insights and local knowledge.
* Safety:
* Experienced guides ensure safe navigation in crowded areas.
* Protection from scams and potential dangers.
* Access to reliable transportation in unfamiliar areas.
* Efficiency:
* Optimized itineraries maximize sightseeing time.
* No need to research and plan individual routes.
* Covers both historical and modern aspects of Delhi.
* Immersive Experience:
* Local guides provide cultural insights and anecdotes.
* Opportunities to interact with locals and experience authentic Delhi.
* Access to hidden gems and off-the-beaten-path experiences.
Marketing & Promotion:
* Food Tours: Explore Delhi's vibrant culinary scene.
* Cultural Tours: Immerse in local traditions, arts, and crafts.
Available options
Old delhi Tuk tuk tour
Only guide services : Old Delhi tour guide services; transportation and entrance tickets are not included.
Old and New Delhi Tour : Iconic Landmarks
Tickets+Guide+Car+tuktuk : All are included only tips are not included <br/>Pickup included
Old and New Delhi Tour
Car+Guide included : Tickets not included <br/>Pickup included
What's included
Personalized live tour guide
Our guided services are currently limited to Old Delhi tours. No pickup and tickets are included
We provide transportation for pick-up and dropoff anywhere within Delhi,Noida,/its depends on option
Inclusive of parking charges, tolls, fuel, and taxes.
water bottles will be provided and umbrellas will be available based on weather conditions
Detailed itinerary
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Stop 1
We offer pickup services from Delhi, Noida, Gurugram, Ghaziabad, and Faridabad between 8 AM and 3 PM.
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Stop 2
Begin your itinerary at Jama Masjid, India's largest mosque, allocating sufficient time to explore the expansive red sandstone courtyard.
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Stop 3
Your guide will meet you at Sunheri Masjid, from where you will be transported by tuk-tuk to the vibrant and bustling bazaars of Old Delhi.
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Stop 4
Explore the renowned spice market in Chandni Chowk for an unparalleled sensory experience of Indian spices, learning about their intriguing history and applications.
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Stop 5
Pass by
The Red Fort, a substantial structure erected by Shah Jahan between 1639 and 1648, served as the principal residence of the Mughal emperors. Its architecture exemplifies the Indo-Islamic and Mughal styles.
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Stop 6
The Tomb of the Unknown Soldier, dedicated in 1921, bears the names of 13,300 Indian Army servicemen who perished in the First World War.
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Stop 7
Proceed to the Parliament House, which accommodates the Lok Sabha (lower house) and Rajya Sabha (upper house) of India's bicameral legislature.
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Stop 8
This Gurudwara is historically significant for its connection to the eighth Sikh Guru, who resided here in 1664 and provided medical care to numerous individuals afflicted with a cholera outbreak.
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Stop 9
The Lotus Temple, a Baháʼí House of Worship, was inaugurated in December 1986. Its distinctive floral architecture has established it as a significant landmark.
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Stop 10
Conclude your memorable experience with complimentary drop-off service to your preferred location within Delhi, Noida, Gurugram, Ghaziabad, or Faridabad.
What's not included
Meals and gratuities are not included.
Tips are not included
Entrance fees for monuments are included if option is selected.
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
ES
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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
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Meeting point
If travelers select the sole guide service, only the Old Delhi tour will be covered.
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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per person
Price varies by option
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