Transit Tour - Best of Old Delhi's Attractions & Food on a guided 4 hours tour
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About this experience
If you find yourself with a layover in Delhi, seize the opportunity not to be missed. We've meticulously crafted this experience specifically for you. In just 4 hours, our young, passionate, and engaging storyteller will guide you through the best of Old Delhi.
From must-see attractions to indulging in delectable delicacies that you simply cannot afford to miss, we've got you covered. You'll explore the vibrant spice market, bustling shopping districts, and iconic landmarks such as Jama Masjid and the majestic Red Fort.
Don't waste a moment sitting in the airport. Instead, allow us to whisk you away on this unforgettable adventure. Trust us, this experience will be one you'll cherish long after your layover in Delhi.
Available options
Big Car
Luxury<br/>Duration: 4 hours<br/>Old Delhi<br/>SUV Car
Small Car
Budget<br/>Duration: 4 hours<br/>Old Delhi<br/>Sedan
What's included
Tasting 2 to 3 local popular snacks is included
A very different variety of tea will be tasted it is a must try and should not be missed.
Detailed itinerary
1
Stop 1
We will take you to this ancient neighborhood, we will visit some of the must see temples, old havelis and colourful markets, we will do food tasting of 4-5 authentic local popular food.
2
Stop 2
This is the largest mosque in India and a very prominent place if you wish to understand the history and experience of old Delhi in its true sense. We narrate a beautiful story around this place that make sense for every thing which is happening in the delhi right now and why it is full of hustle and bustle all the time.
3
Stop 3
This is the largest spice market of Asia and a must visit place, unless you have someone to navigate you through the best of this market, you can easily miss the best parts and our storyteller will ensure you have a great time at this colorful market with some fascinating stories to narrate.
4
Stop 4
Pass by
It is one of the most popular places in delhi
What's not included
Metro / Subway ticket is not included in pricing
Available languages
Guide guide
HI
EN
ES
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Important information
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Meeting point
We will meet at the New delhi metro station, ajmeri gate side exit
Important notes
Comfortable walking shoes are recommended.
We would recommend travelers to provide number available on WhatsApp for easier and faster communication.
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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