Delhi Private City Tour: Customize your own
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Delhi Private City Tour: Customize your own

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About this experience

Enjoy a full-day expedition to the most famous places in the capital city of India (Delhi) in an AC car with the assistance of a private live guide and chauffeur.

Choose from a flexible starting time between 8-11 AM and pre-book a hassle-free pick-up from the Railway Station or your hotel. This tour can be tailor-made to suit your interests and you can spend as much time as you wish at each location. In the 6-hour duration, you can Maximum visit between 3-4 sites in Delhi.

Available options

Car Rental for 6 hours

Pickup included

What's included

All parking fees, tolls, fuel and taxes
Pick-up and drop-off to anywhere in Delhi
Sightseeing by private air conditioned car with chauffeur
Private live tour guide
Complimentary water bottles and umbrellas

Detailed itinerary

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It is a gigantic monument built-in 1561. It was built for the youngest son of Akbar's wet nurse. It is also situated within the Qutub complex where lies the biggest brick Minaret.

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Stop 2

This village is a combination of both tradition and modernization. It was the royal water tank as the name suggest 'Hauz' meaning Water Tank and Khas 'Royal'. It is also situated in the Hauz Khas complex where mosques and tombs are built.

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Stop 3

It is a UNESCO World Heritage Site, built-in 1192 and is situated in Mehrauli. The area around is known as the Qutub complex. It is the tallest Minaret built up of bricks.

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Stop 4

It is Asia's biggest and oldest market of the 17th century and is a one-stop for all necessary things. It is known as Chandni chowk as it is 'lit' all the time. Special flea bazaars are situated here on Sundays.

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Stop 5

This was the main residence of the Mughal dynasty in Delhi. Apart from this every year the Prime Minister of India hoists the Indian flag at its main gate. It has a 2km long wall made of bricks.

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Stop 6

In the honor of Guru Tegh Bahadur, this Sikh temple was built in 1783 by Baghel Singh. It is known for its sacred Banyan tree which is the national tree of India because of its immortality.

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Stop 7

The 1921 'Tomb of the Unknown Soldier' has names of 13,300 Indian army servicemen carved on the wall who died during the First World War. It is also the place where an eternal flame burns in a soldier's remembrance.

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Stop 8

It is an impressive 330 acres architecture of 1929, constructed by Sir Edwin Lutyens and Herbert Baker who are in fact responsible for constructing almost whole of the New Delhi.

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Stop 9

It is one of the world's largest mosques. It was built in 1656 with the help of 5000 workers. It is situated in front of the royal residence 'Red Fort', in the midst of Chandni chowk.

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Stop 10

This place marks an area where Gandhi spent most of his life and also where he was assassinated. It was initially the house of big business tycoons of India 'Birla Family'.

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Stop 11

A memorial ground dedicated to Mahatma Gandhi after his assassination in 1948. Originally a 'ghat' (River Bank), this place is surrounded by other memorials and is a true reflection of Gandhi's love for peace and nature.

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Stop 12

It is an ideal merge of history and nature. It is a beautiful place to know the age-old built up of this antiquity in addition to the chance of a perfect photo walk because of its natural beauty dotted with tombs and monuments.

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Stop 13

It is a combination of beauty and historicity. This 16th century Mughal architecture was built after the names of two persons 'Jamali' and 'kamali' while the former meant beauty, the later was associated with Jamali and his antecedents.

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Stop 14

It is a UNESCO World Heritage Site. It is the first Garden Tomb of India commissioned in 1569-70. The sole purpose of Humayun's wife was to build this tomb after his death.

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Stop 15

It is one of the biggest Hindu Temples. It was built in 2005 and has the idol of Swaminarayan Akshardham surrounded by precious and semi-precious stones.

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Stop 16

It was originally a bungalow of Indian Ruler, this Sikh shrine history of transformation into a religious place is a must be known. Built-in the 1780s this shrine offers food (Lungar) 24*7.

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Stop 17

It is known as the 21st Century Taj Mahal. There is a total of 9 lotus temples around the world. 9 is a special number that characterizes the Baha'i religion for which this lotus temple is built.

What's not included

Any other meals and additional services
Tips and Gratuities

Available languages

Guide guide
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Important information

Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Public transportation options are available nearby
Specialized infant seats are available
Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
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

Price varies by option

Adults
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Booking requirements:
  • Min travelers: 1
  • Max travelers: 9
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