Delhi City Tour: Old Delhi, Markets, Monuments & Street Food Walk
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4h - 8h
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About this experience
Highlights:
• Explore Old Delhi: Jama Masjid, Chandni Chowk & spice markets
• Rickshaw ride + narrow lanes + hidden bazaars
• Taste safe & curated street food favorites
• Visit key monuments: India Gate, Gurudwara Bangla Sahib & more
• Private AC transport + expert Delhi guide
• Perfect mix of culture, food, history & markets
Description:
Discover the best of Delhi on this private full-day city tour combining Old Delhi’s chaos, markets and food with New Delhi’s monuments and culture. Wander through Chandni Chowk by rickshaw, explore Jama Masjid, and experience Asia’s largest spice market. Enjoy curated, hygienic street food tastings along the way. Continue to New Delhi to visit India Gate, the Presidential area, and Gurudwara Bangla Sahib, learning about history and traditions from your expert guide. Travel in a private AC vehicle for a safe, comfortable, and unforgettable Delhi experience.
Available options
Full Day: Car + Guide
Duration: 7 hours: 8 to 10 Hours depends upon Traffic Situation<br/>Inclusions: Full-day Delhi tour with private car, guide, Old Delhi markets, street food, and New Delhi highlights.<br/>Pickup included
Half Day: Car + Guide
Duration: 4 hours<br/>Inclusions: Half-day Old Delhi tour with private car, guide, spice market, street food, and rickshaw ride<br/>Pickup included
Full Day Tour - Car+Guide
Inclusions: AC car, rikshaw ride in Old Delhi, English Speaking tour guide and pickup/drop-off from Delhi (Excluded Entrance Fees & Food)<br/>Luxury: Private & Dedicated Air conditioned Transport<br/>Duration: 8 hours: 8 to 10 Hours Depend upon Traffic Situation<br/>Mineral Water: 1 Bottle of Mineral Water<br/>Private Vehicle: 1 to 2 Persons - Sedan
2 to 4 Persons - MUV
5 to 10 Persons - Mini Coach<br/>Optional Add-Ons: Street food tasting with hygiene-safe vendors.
Shopping time in Chandni Chowk or Connaught Place
Skip the line Access<br/>Pickup included
What's included
Street food tastings (safe & hygienic)
Old Delhi walking tour + Spice Market visit
Professional English-speaking guide
Rickshaw/Tuk Tuk ride in Old Delhi
Private air-conditioned car with driver
Visits to India Gate & President House (drive-past & photo stops)
Airport/Hotel pickup and drop-off
Detailed itinerary
1
Pick up from anywhere from Airport OR Delhi, Noida, Gurugram, Faridabad Hotel. Choose any pick up time as per your suitability
2
Stop 2
View the iconic Red Fort façade and learn about Mughal history and architecture
3
Stop 3
Begin your Old Delhi experience with a short introduction and walk around the historic mosque area.
4
Explore lively lanes filled with food stalls, temples, street vendors, and colorful traditional markets.
5
Stop 5
Khari Baoli Spice Market – Visit Asia’s largest spice bazaar, famous for spices, teas, nuts and aromatic Indian ingredients.
6
Stop 6
Walk through the famous wedding market known for jewelry, handcrafted décor and traditional textiles.
7
Enjoy a fun Tuk Tuk/rickshaw ride through narrow historic streets and old-style marketplaces
8
Stop 8
Stop for pictures at India’s National War Memorial, a major highlight of New Delhi.
9
Stop 9
President House (Drive Past) - See the grand Rashtrapati Bhavan and surrounding government buildings along the central boulevard.
10
Return comfortably to your hotel in a private air-conditioned vehicle.
What's not included
Meals
Gratuities
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
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Important information
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Public transportation options are available nearby
Specialized infant seats are available
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Confirmation will be received at time of booking
Tuk Tuk / Rickshaw ride included in Old Delhi
Street food tastings included; additional food/drinks optional
Markets may be crowded during peak hours
Comfortable walking shoes recommended
Tour operates in all weather conditions
This is a private tour/activity; only your group will participate
Most travelers can participate
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.
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