Private Custom tour of Delhi (choose from 18 places to visit)
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Private Custom tour of Delhi (choose from 18 places to visit)

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5h - 8h
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About this experience

Customize a 6-hour private tour of Delhi according to your schedule and interests. Mix-and-match sightseeing options from an extensive list of historical monuments, religious attractions, or something closer to nature. Select any five sights from a choice of 18, and explore them with your private guide, who will pick you up from your hotel. Entrance fees to monuments are not included. Choose any five places from the following list:

Available options

Eclectic Delhi tour

Customisable sightseeing tour of Delhi with transport in an air-conditioned vehicle alongwith a knowledgeable guide<br/>Pickup included

What's included

Hotel pickup and drop-off
Bottled water
Private guide
Transport by private air-conditioned vehicle

Detailed itinerary

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Stop 1

An exquisite mid-16th-century tomb of the Mughal emperor with landscaping around.

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Stop 2

The white marble gurudwara, with a gold-plated dome, is the most prominent Sikh temple. It has a pool inside, known for its holy water. It also has one of the largest free community kitchens in Delhi.

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Stop 3

The park spread over 90 acres contains tombs and other architectural works of the 15th century.

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Stop 4

Constructed in red sandstone, this is the highest monument tower in India. Also see the centuries-old Iron Pillar.

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Stop 5

Janpath market near the outer circle of Connaught Place , is a lively market popular for inexpensive clothes, imitation jewelry, and antiques.

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Stop 6

ISKCON (International Society for Krishna Consciousness) temple, which the Hare Krishna movement opened in 1998. The sprawling complex features elaborate high-tech exhibits based on the Bhagavad Gita (a classic Hindu scripture), as well as extensive gardens and cavernous halls. It also has The World’s Largest Bhagavad Gita -The Astounding Gita is 2.80 X 2.00 meters tall , 800 Kgs weight.

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Stop 7

Hauz Khas Village is dotted with contemporary restaurants and designer outlets. One can also see the ruins of a tomb and a lake nearby. Outside the market are The Deer Park (houses a large number of deer) and the Rose Garden which make up one of the largest green areas in South Delhi.

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Stop 8

A government-managed market of traditional arts, crafts, textiles and cuisines from different parts of India.

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Stop 9

A sandstone and marble mausoleum built in 1754 for Nawab Safdarjung. The Tomb is in the middle of 4 gardens and has an ambiance of spaciousness.

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Stop 10

Meaning Old Fort, this mid-16th-century fort boasts of extensive ramparts and a lake nearby.

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Stop 11

Agrasen ki Baoli (also known as Ugrasen ki Baoli) is a historical stepwell located in the heart of New Delhi. The Baoli is 60 meters long and 15 meters wide, with 108 steps leading down to the well. It has three levels, each lined with arched niches and chambers on both sides. The stepwell once served as a water reservoir and a social gathering place, especially during scorching Delhi summers.

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Set amidst manicured lawns and shady trees, the complex resembles a quaint village of terracotta roofed cottages—a stark contrast to Delhi’s typical markets & malls. A calm, green haven just steps away from the diplomatic enclave and Ashoka Hotel. You can shop for Ethnic & Contemporary Apparel, Home Décor & Crafts, Teas & Treats, Cigars, Jewellery & Accessories, and there are a few restaurants and cafes too.

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Stop 13

It is spread over 200 acres and consists of around 100 historically significant monuments. It is the only area in Delhi known for 1,000 years of continuous years of occupation. One of the most visited sites within this area is The Rajon ki Baoli (water step well), which is rectangular in plan and is the largest and most ornamented of the three baolis in Mehrauli.

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The park is ecologically diverse, with zones replicating Delhi’s original natural habitats and features like bonsai houses, water gardens, herb sections, and flower valleys. Now includes 15 historic monuments/ruins — 6 of which have UNESCO World Heritage recognition—including Sunder Burj, Lakkarwala Burj, and Sunderwala Mahal

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Stop 15

The Lotus Temple (of Baháʼí faith) is a striking structure in white, shaped like a blooming lotus, & set amid serene gardens. Open to all faiths, it offers a peaceful space for meditation and reflection. Monday's closed

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Stop 16

Location where Mahatma Gandhi spent the last 144 days of his life before he was assassinated in 1948. Pictures and exhibits adorn walls of various rooms inside the building.

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Stop 17

Also known as Rajiv Chowk, its a round market with colonnaded Georgian-style buildings, it is also the financial & commercial center of Delhi. A lot of local and global chains have their stores along with restaurants & bars serving food from all over the world.

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Stop 18

Jantar Mantar is an 18th-century astronomical observatory built by Maharaja Jai Singh II, featuring massive instruments used to measure time and celestial bodies. It's a fascinating blend of science, architecture, & history located in the heart of the city.

What's not included

Food and drinks, unless specified
Red Fort is not included
Monument Entrance Fee (wherever applicable)
Sides in Old Delhi are NOT included

Available languages

Guide guide
EN

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Important information

Public transportation options are available nearby
Specialized infant seats are available
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Lotus Temple, and Gandhi Smriti are closed every Monday. National Zoological Park (Delhi Zoo) is closed on Fridays. Some of the attractions are closed on National Holidays (Jan 26, Aug 15 & Oct 2).
Comfortable walking shoes and sunscreen (in the summer) are recommended
Shoes need to be removed at most places of worship
It is preferred that you cover your arms and legs at religious places
Please note that routing will be as per tour operator's discretion and will depend upon location of each of the chosen attractions, opening-closing timings, peak periods and local traffic conditions on the day of the tour
Entrance Fee or Camera fees is not included
Meals not included. The driver/guide can recommend places to eat.
Maximum of 8 people per booking
For visiting Santushti Shopping Complex, a valid photo ID card is required.
Please note that total duration of tour is 08 hours including pick-up and drop-off time
It is recommended to visit a place like Hauz Khas Village as the last place, as it is livelier in the evenings. In case the overall duration exceeds 08 hour from pick-up time, a minor supplement will be applicable.

Important notes

• Please note: entrance tickets and transport are included. This voucher will not be accepted if presented directly at the venues.


Contact info: Mobile +91-9810311292 or email tours@delapt.com

Hotel pickups commence approximately 30 - 60 minutes prior to this time, exact pickup time will be advised on reconfirmation.

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

Price varies by option

Adults
Age 12-90
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Childs
Age 3-11
0
Infants
Age 0-2
0
Booking requirements:
  • Min travelers: 1
  • Max travelers: 8
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