Old & New Delhi Private Tour - Female Guide & Rickshaw
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About this experience
Highlights:
• Rickshaw ride in Chandni Chowk
• Optional street food tasting
• Spice & textile markets
• Photo stops: Red Fort & Jama Masjid
• Bangla Sahib Gurudwara
• India Gate & New Delhi drive
• Private AC car + flexible pickup
Discover Old & New Delhi with a friendly female local guide. This private tour is ideal for travelers who want safety, comfort and authentic local experiences. Explore Chandni Chowk by rickshaw, enjoy optional street food tastings, walk through spice and textile markets, and visit Bangla Sahib Gurudwara. Enjoy photo stops at Red Fort, Jama Masjid, India Gate and other New Delhi landmarks. Travel in a private air-conditioned car with flexible timing, personalized storytelling and trusted local assistance. Perfect for solo female travelers,
Available options
Full-Day Old & New Delhi Tour
Duration: 8 hours<br/>Include :: 8-hour Delhi tour: female guide, rickshaw ride, spice market, Bangla Sahib, India Gate, Red Fort & Jama Masjid photos.<br/>Pickup included
Half-Day Old Delhi Tour
Duration: 4 hours<br/>Includes :: Old Delhi tour with female guide: rickshaw ride, spice market, street food (optional), Red Fort & Jama Masjid photos.<br/>Pickup included
What's included
Local Female Tour Guide
Pick and Drop from your Delhi hotel or airport by AC Vehicle
All local taxes, fuel charges, parking and tolls included.
Bottled Water - Complimentary bottled water during the tour.
Cycle rickshaw ride through Chandni Chowk’s colorful lanes.
Detailed itinerary
1
Stop 1
Explore Old Delhi’s iconic bazaar with a rickshaw ride through the colorful lanes, street-food stops, and vibrant local markets.
2
Stop 2
Khari Baoli Delhi – Asia’s largest spice market, full of aromas, colours and traditional wholesale shops.
3
Stop 3
Pass by
View the majestic Mughal fort from outside; quick stop for photos only.
4
Stop 4
Pass by
Outside photo stop at India’s famous mosque.
5
Stop 5
Peaceful Sikh temple with holy pond — serene and cultural experience.
6
Stop 6
Iconic war memorial and wide ceremonial boulevard.
7
Stop 7
Pass by
New Delhi’s grand government buildings — pass-by sightseeing.
8
Stop 8
(Shopping & Souvenirs) Modern shopping hub with government emporiums, textiles, handicrafts and safe souvenir shops.
What's not included
Tips & Gratuities
Optional street food tastings available at own expense.
Available languages
Audio guide
EN
Guide guide
EN
Written guide
EN
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Important information
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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
Old Delhi can be crowded; comfortable footwear is recommended. The rickshaw ride is safe but not recommended for travelers with severe mobility issues.
Travelers can reach the meeting point by metro or taxi, but hotel pickup is included for convenience.
Old Delhi is busy and vibrant; follow your guide’s instructions for safety and comfort.”
Head covering required at Bangla Sahib (scarves are provided). Footwear must be removed inside
Street food tasting is optional and only from trusted, hygienic vendors.
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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