New Delhi , India

Private Half Day Delhi Tour

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About this experience

Explore Delhi in this private half-day tour of India’s bustling and history-packed capital. Follow a customizable itinerary, adapted to your own unique preferences. Potential stops include the India Gate and Parliament House, the UNESCO-protected Humayun's tomb in Air-conditioned, door-to-door vehicle transfers are included.

Available options

Car + Guide + Entrance Fees

Includes: Private car + Driver + Pick up and Drop off + Guide + Entrance fees + All taxes and Parking fees
<br/>Pickup included

Guide + Car

Includes: Private A/C Car + Driver + Guide + Pick up and Drop off from Delhi.
No meals and No Entrance fee included.

<br/>Pickup included

What's included

All taxes and parking fees

Sightseeing by private air conditioned car with chauffeur

Entrance fees (If Option Selected)

Professional tour guide

Complimentary water bottles.

Detailed itinerary

Stop 1

Humayun's tomb is the tomb of the Mughal Emperor Humayun in Delhi, India. The tomb was commissioned by Humayun's first wife and chief consort, Empress Bega Begum under her patronage in 1558, and designed by Mirak Mirza Ghiyas and his son, Sayyid Muhammad, Persian architects chosen by her

The secret place in Delhi. It is an unusual place with extraordinary view. Located in the heart of the city and one can enjoy the best of both modern and ancient worlds.
Close after sunset.

Stop 3 Pass by

Rashtrapati Bhavan, home to the President of the world’s largest democracy, is emblematic of Indian democracy and its secular, plural and inclusive traditions. It was designed by Sir Edwin Lutyens and Herbert Baker and stands on a 330 acre estate. It took seventeen years to build this presidential palace which was completed in the year 1929. Almost seven hundred million bricks and three million cubic feet of stone were used in building this architectural marvel that has 2.5 kilometers of corridors and 190 acres of garden area. The main building covers an area of 5 acres and has 340 rooms spread over four floors.
Sometimes stopping is not allowed and we have to drive pass it.

Stop 4 Pass by

Parliament House (ISO: Saṁsada Bhavana), in New Delhi is the seat of the Parliament of India. It houses the Lok Sabha and the Rajya Sabha, which are lower and upper houses respectively in India's bicameral parliament.

As part of India's Central Vista Redevelopment Project, a new parliament building was constructed in New Delhi. It was inaugurated on 28 May 2023 by Prime Minister Narendra Modi.[3]

It is located on Rafi Marg, which crosses the Central Vista and is surrounded by the Old Parliament House, Vijay Chowk, India Gate, National War Memorial, Vice President's Enclave, Hyderabad House, Secretariat Building, Prime Minister's Office and residence, ministerial buildings and other administrative units of the Indian government.

Stop 5

The India Gate भारत द्वार(originally called the All India War Memorial) is a war memorial located astride the Rajpath, on the eastern edge of the "ceremonial axis" of New Delhi, India, formerly called Kingsway.
Sometimes stopping is not allowed and we have to drive pass it.

Stop 6 Pass by

Lutyens' Delhi is a neighborhood in New Delhi, India, named after British architect Sir Edwin Lutyens (1869–1944). Lutyens designed the area during the British Raj, when India was part of the British Empire in the 1920s–1940s. Lutyens' Delhi is known for its wide boulevards, grand government buildings, and lush greenery.

Stop 7 Pass by

The National Gallery of Modern Art is the premier art gallery under Ministry of Culture, Government of India. The main museum at Jaipur House in New Delhi was established on 29 March 1954 by the Government of India, with subsequent branches at Mumbai and Bangalore.

Stop 8

Gandhi Smriti, formerly known as Birla House or Birla Bhavan, is a museum dedicated to Mahatma Gandhi, situated on Tees January Road, formerly Albuquerque Road, in New Delhi, India. It is the location where Mahatma Gandhi spent the last 144 days of his life and was assassinated on 30 January 1948.

What's not included

Tips to Driver and Guide

Any other expenses not mentioned in the inclusions

Available languages

Guide guide

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Important information

Public transportation options are available nearby

Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

In case your hotel/pick up location is not mentioned while making the booking – Please click on My Hotel Is Not Listed option on the Booking Checkout Page and then manually enter your Hotel Name

This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate

Gandhi Smriti is closed on Monday's so we will skip that on Monday's.

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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