Private Old and New Delhi Sightseeing Tour
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Private Old and New Delhi Sightseeing Tour

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7h - 8h
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About this experience

Take in the highlights of both Old and New Delhi on this private full-day tour and explore at your own pace with a customized itinerary. Visit the magnificent Jama Masjid mosque in Old Delhi, then browse the shops and stalls at the Spice Market and Chandani Chowk. After lunch, head to New Delhi to see the India Gate, the UNESCO-listed Qutub Minar, and much more.

* Visit the UNESCO World Heritage Site Qutub Minar
* Discover Delhi your way with the assistance of a local guide
* Admire cultural & historical landmarks of India's capital
* Visit the Jama Masjid mosque and other monuments in Old Delhi
* Private air-conditioned chauffeur-driven car & expert guide
* Get the true local experience Rickshaw ride through a bustling bazaar in Old Delhi
* Experience one of the largest community kitchens in the World on your visit to a Sikh Temple

Available options

Only Guide & Transportation

Pickup included

All Inclusive Option

Pickup included

What's included

Bottled water (cold and unlimited)
Hotel/Airport Pick up and Drop off
Transport by private air-conditioned car
Entrance fees to Monuments (If All Inclusive option selected)
Professional private tour guide
Delicious Buffet Lunch (If All Inclusive option selected)

Detailed itinerary

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Stop 1

This great experience Begins with your pickup from your preferred/given location in Delhi/NCR at 9 AM. This is just a sample itinerary. Kindly contact me for a detailed itinerary/tour program or if you have any special requests/customization for the Tour.

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Stop 2

This grand mosque is redolent of the three architectures: Islamic, Indian, and Persian which will remind you of Delhi's glorious past.

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Stop 3

Next, enjoy a ride on a rickshaw(tuk-tuk) to one of the oldest markets in Delhi. Soak up the hustle and bustle of everyday life on the narrow streets, and discover the largest spice market in Asia. During the reign of Shah Jahan, there was a tree-lined canal running through its center, reflecting the moon. Hence, the name "Chandni Chowk" came to being which means "moonlight place". Travel from location to location by rickshaw and experience the city like a local.

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Stop 4

Drive around & photo stop at the Red Fort from outside as 70% of the building is acquired by the Indian Army. Therefore you see it from the outside and click some pictures.

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Stop 5

The next visit to Raj Ghat which is an elementary square platform of black marble on the banks of Yamuna River symbolizes the spot where Mahatma Gandhi was cremated followed by his assassination in 1948. A very serene place

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Stop 6

Stop for photos at India Gate which is an Arc-de-Triomphe-like 140 feet high gateway that was constructed as a War Memorial in memory of the soldiers of the British Indian Army who lost their lives during the First World War.

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Stop 7

Drive around for photos at the official home of the President of India which is popularly known as Rashtrapati Bhavan. The splendor of the Rashtrapati Bhavan is multi-dimensional. its vast mansion and architecture are breathtaking.

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Stop 8

Drive around for photos at The Parliament House was designed by British architects Edwin Lutyens and Herbert Baker. In this impressive building, a country of 1.3 billion people is managed. The government of the largest democracy in the world sits in the parliament house.

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Agrasen ki Baoli aka Ugrasen ki Baoli stands in the heart of Delhi as a souvenir left behind by time. This ornate stepwell, which was once a water reservoir, is an exquisite example of splendid architecture and ancient engineering skills. One of the oldest monuments and the best-preserved stepwell in Delhi,

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Stop 10

Have a break for delicious buffet lunch (IF ALL-INCLUSIVE OPTION SELECTED)

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Stop 11

Next visit Gurudwara Bangla Sahib which is one of the most prominent Sikh gurdwara, or Sikh house of worship, known for its association with the eighth Sikh Guru, Guru Har Krishan, as well as the pool inside its complex, known as the "Sarovar." It was first built as a small shrine in 1783. now The grounds include the Gurudwara, a kitchen, and a large (holy) pond. the concept of langar is practiced, and all people regardless of race or religion may eat in the Gurdwara kitchen (langar hall). The Langar (food) is prepared by gursikhs who work there and also by volunteers who like to help

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Stop 12

Finally, visit Qutub Minar (A world heritage Monument). This tall minaret was constructed in 1192 by Qutab-ud-din Aibak and later completed by his successor Iltutmish. The soaring conical tower is an exquisite example of Indo-Islamic Afghan architecture & has survived the ravages of time impressively. This great masterpiece is surrounded by lush green gardens, which is an ideal leisurely place for visitors. Each of the 5 stories has unique designs. Qutub Minar is a favorite destination of tourists. It is India's one of the most visited monuments.

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Stop 13

After your tour, you will be driven back to the Hotel. Your tour ends with sweet memories of Delhi.

What's not included

Gratuities to Guide / Driver (optional)
Anything that is not specifically mentioned in above Inclusions

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
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Transportation options 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
Age 11-99
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Booking requirements:
  • Min travelers: 1
  • Max travelers: 15
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