New Delhi , India

Delhi Full Day Sightseeing by Car

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About this experience

Tour the sights of your choosing on this one day tour package with our guide and a car with a driver.

We have some recommended routes for either a full or half-day, but the schedule is entirely flexible and customizable! Our guide will give you the key information about the places that you visit without overwhelming you with too many historical facts and figures. He is there as a friend to welcome you to Delhi and help you in any way that you may need.

See the highlights outlined below for some of the places that you can visit. What is not included below are the sights of Old Delhi, like Red Fort and Jama Masjid, as we believe the best time to visit is in the evening, when the area is at its busiest. Come on our Old Delhi Tour or Old Delhi Street Food Tour to see these sights!

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Delhi Full Day Sightseeing by Car

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What's included

Local Guide and driver for the entire tour

Hotel/residence pickup and drop-off

Detailed itinerary

Stop 1

This magnificent 16th century tomb is the earliest large scale example of Mughal architecture in India! Take some time to explore this UNESCO World Heritage Site and the surrounding buildings in this 30-acre garden complex.

Stop 2

Qutab Minar is a 73 meter tower of victory commissioned by the first Muslim ruler of India, Qutab-un-din Aibak. Next to the tower is the first mosque built in India which was created from the ruins of 27 Hindu and Jain temples.

Stop 3

Wander this spectacular 90 acre garden and discover tombs, mosques and bridges built during the 15th century Sayyid and Lodhi periods.

Stop 4

This peaceful Sikh temple has one of the largest community kitchens in India which feeds more than 10,000 people per day.

Stop 5

This beautiful lotus shaped structure is a place of worship for the Baha’i faith- a monotheistic religion which emphasises the spiritual unity of all humankind.

Stop 6

Gandhi is one of the most important figures of the 20th century and a trip to Gandhi’s house offers the chance to learn more about this inspiring man. This house is where Gandhi spent the final days of his life and where he was assassinated and is an important spot for anyone interested in India’s tumultuous history.

Stop 7

Akshardham Temple, Delhi’s biggest temple, is a lavish Hindu place of worship and a stunning representation of Indian culture and spirituality

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Entry Fees

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Important information

Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap

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

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