Old and New Delhi City Tour Full Day
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Old and New Delhi City Tour Full Day

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About this experience

Take a full-day trip with your own private guide to see the highlights of both Old and New Delhi. Take a private, air-conditioned car instead of tuk-tuks or cabs and save time. See the attractions, including the Akshardham Temple, Qutub Minar, Humayun's Tomb, Chandni Chowk, and Jama Masjid. includes round-trip transportation from your Delhi hotel, airport, or train station, as well as entry costs (if chosen).

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Full Day Old & New Delhi Tour

This is a full-day combo tour: You’ll explore Jama Masjid, Bangla Sahib, Humayun’s Tomb, Lotus Temple, Spice Market<br/>Meals at local restaurent: Meals at local restaurent are included in this option<br/>Pickup included

What's included

Entry fees to monuments
Local tour guide
Hotel or airport pickup and drop-off in Delhi, Noida, Gurugram, Ghaziabad, or Faridabad
Personalized care and attention throughout the experience
Tuk-tuk ride through the bazaars of Old Delhi (for Old Delhi & Full Day tours)
Transportation via private, air-conditioned car
All taxes, fuel charges, tolls, and GST (Goods and Services Tax)

Detailed itinerary

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Stop 1 Pass by

Anywhere in Delhi, Noida, Gurugram, Ghaziabad, or Faridabad may be picked up.

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Stop 2

The ninth Sikh Guru is credited for healing a large number of individuals afflicted by a cholera outbreak during his stay at the Gurudwara in 1664. The Sarovar, a sacred pond at the Gurudwara, is said to have therapeutic qualities.

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Stop 3

The biggest mosque in India, Jama Masjid, is your next destination. Take a stroll around the courtyard made of red sandstone. It was constructed in 1656 with the assistance of 5,000 labourers.
It is located in the centre of Chandni Chowk, in front of the royal house known as "Red Fort."

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Stop 4 Pass by

Sit back in your tuk-tuk after meeting your guide at Sunheri Masjid. As you ride by Old Delhi's many vibrant, bustling bazaars, your guide will explain their significance to the residents.

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Stop 5

See the well-known Chandni Chowk spice bazaar. Experience the Indian spices with all of your senses in a whole new way. Learn some fascinating facts about spices and their use.

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Stop 6 Pass by

Shah Jahan constructed the colossal Red Fort between 1639 and 1648. The Mughal rulers used it as their primary home. The Indo-Islamic and Mughal styles are seen in the fort's construction.

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Stop 7 Pass by

Go by On the wall of the 1921 'Tomb of the Unknown Soldier' are the names of 13,300 Indian army soldiers who lost their lives in the First World War.

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Stop 8 Pass by

Go to Parliament House after that. It is home to India's bicameral parliament's lower and upper chambers, the Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha, respectively.

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Stop 9 Pass by

President House comes next. Initially constructed as Viceroy's House, the home of the Viceroy of India, Rashtrapati Bhavan has evolved into what it is today.

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Stop 10

The guide will suggest a number of eateries in Delhi that provide both foreign and real Mughlai food. There are also dietary-specific and vegetarian choices.

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Stop 11

It is India's first Garden Tomb and a UNESCO World Heritage Site. After Humayun's death, his wife's only goal was to construct this mausoleum.

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Agrasen ki Baoli is well-known for its urban tales of occurrences and hauntings. It is said to be haunted by many, and it has been the scene of several paranormal events.

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Stop 13

In December 1986, Lotus Temple, a Bahá'í house of worship, was consecrated. Distinguished by its flower-like form, it has emerged as a major metropolitan attraction.

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Stop 14 Pass by

Your driver will drop you off at the airport or at any desired location in Delhi, Noida, or Gurugram at the conclusion of the trip.

What's not included

Tips and Gratuities
Meals and personal expenses

Available languages

Guide guide
DE RU JA EN IT FR ES

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Important information

Wheelchair accessible
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
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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  • Max travelers: 15
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