Full Day Old and New Delhi City tour
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Full Day Old and New Delhi City tour

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5h - 6h
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About this experience

Delhi is full with historical sites, but since they are dispersed, it might be difficult to find your way about the Indian city on your own. This private full-day tour of New and Old Delhi allows you to see the city's contemporary and traditional aspects. See attractions including the famous India Gate, the Mughal-era Jama Masjid mosque, and the distinctive modern Lotus Temple architecture. Included are air-conditioned, door-to-door car transfers.

Available options

Half Day - New Delhi Tour

Visit Qutub Minar, Humayun Tomb, Lotus Temple, India Gate & Parliament House. Monument Entry tickets & meals not included.<br/>Pickup included

Old & New Delhi without ticket

Qutub Minar, Lotus Temple, Humayun Tomb, India Gate, Parliament House, Jama Masjid, Rickshaw Ride, Chandni Chowk & Red Fort.<br/>Pickup included

Old & New Delhi with tickets

Qutub Minar, Lotus Temple, Humayun Tomb, India Gate, Parliament House, Jama Masjid, Rickshaw Ride, Chandni Chowk & Red Fort.<br/>Pickup included

Half Day - Old Delhi Tour

You will visit Jama Masjid, Rickshaw Ride, Chandni Chowk and Red Fort. Monument Entry tickets & meals not included.<br/>Pickup included

Only Tour Guide in Delhi

This option includes only professional tour guide in Delhi.<br/>Pickup included

What's included

Mineral Water Bottles
Private Air-Conditioned Car with Driver
Live Tour Guide Services at all places.
Rickshaw Ride in Old Delhi
Airport / Hotel Pick-up & Drop.
All parkings, tolls and taxes.

Detailed itinerary

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Stop 1 Pass by

Pick-Up from your preferred location in Delhi / Gurgaon / Noida. Our driver and guide will come for a pick-up. After pick-up proceed to visit New Delhi and Old Delhi City.

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Stop 2

Qutub Minar, a magnificent 73-meter tower of triumph constructed by Qutb-ud-din Aibak in the 12th century, is recognised as a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Surrounded by the ancient Qutub Complex, this red sandstone masterpiece, adorned with complex carvings and inscriptions, is a spectacular example of Indo-Islamic architecture.

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Stop 3

Then go to The Lotus Temple, a marvel of architecture renowned for its eye-catching lotus-inspired design. This peaceful Bahá'í House of Worship, which is open to people of all religions, represents harmony and peace and provides a peaceful area for introspection and meditation among exquisitely designed gardens.
You may see it from outside in this instance since it is a free monument and there may be a significant line.
You may visit any other location to replace this as it is closed on Mondays.

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Stop 4

Next, pay a visit to India Gate, a magnificent war monument situated in the centre of New Delhi that was constructed in remembrance of the Indian troops who lost their lives in World War I. This 42-meter-tall arch, which was designed by Sir Edwin Lutyens, is surrounded by beautiful meadows and serves as a moving memorial. It is also a well-liked location for leisure and evening walks.

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Stop 5

Next, go to Humayun's Tomb, a stunning tomb constructed in the 16th century by Emperor Humayun's wife, Empress Bega Begum, which is recognised as a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Constructed from marble and red sandstone, this architectural wonder is a magnificent example of Mughal architecture and the forerunner of the famous Taj Mahal. It provides a tranquil window into India's imperial past and is surrounded by gorgeous gardens.

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Stop 6

Mahatma Gandhi is honoured at Gandhi Smriti, a museum and monument in New Delhi. It offers a deep understanding of the life and legacy of the Father of the Nation and is situated at the location where he spent his last days. It includes personal artefacts, provocative exhibitions, and the Martyr's Column, which marks the location of his murder.

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Stop 7 Pass by

Architects Sir Edwin Lutyens and Herbert Baker created the famous circular Parliament House, popularly called Sansad Bhavan, in New Delhi. This architectural wonder, which represents the democratic spirit of the country, houses the Indian Parliament and has a rich history, beautiful colonnades, and beautifully planted gardens.

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Stop 8

Experience the allure of mediaeval passageways on an exhilarating rickshaw ride in Chandni Chowk, a lively and historic bazaar in Old Delhi. A really immersive experience of Delhi's rich culinary legacy can be had as you wind your way through the bustling streets and come across the vibrant ambiance of the well-known Spice Market, which is brimming with a stunning assortment of colourful spices, herbs, and fragrant ingredients.

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Stop 9

One of the biggest and most beautiful mosques in India, Jama Masjid is a 17th-century Mughal architectural marvel constructed by Emperor Shah Jahan. With its imposing domes, tall minarets, and expansive courtyard, this Old Delhi landmark provides a calm place for prayer as well as an insight into India's rich cultural past.

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Stop 10 Pass by

Constructed in the 17th century by Emperor Shah Jahan, Delhi's Red Fort is a stunning example of Mughal architecture. You can appreciate the fort's impressive red sandstone walls, opulent gates, and elaborate architecture when you see it from the outside, against the background of the busy city. The fort is a must-see site in Delhi because of its architectural beauty and historical importance.

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Stop 11 Pass by

After sightseeing, we will drop you back to your preferred location in Delhi / Gurgaon / Noida. Tour ends.

What's not included

Any kind of food and drinks
Any kind of tipping / gratuities (optional)
Entrance Fee

Available languages

Guide guide
DE RU JA EN IT FR ES

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Important information

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.
From $25 per person

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Booking requirements:
  • Min travelers: 1
  • Max travelers: 15
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