Full Day Old & New Delhi City Tour
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Full Day Old & New Delhi City Tour

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About this experience

After pickup from the airport or your hotel in an air-conditioned private car, head straight to the 16th-century Humayun’s Tomb, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and Mughal monument that inspired the Taj Mahal. Then, drive south to another iconic Mughal site: the Qutub Minar, the world’s tallest brick minaret and a remnant of Delhi's ancient dynasties.

Jump forward a thousand years with a visit to the Lotus Temple, a unique, petal-shaped white marble structure—last of seven Bahai temples in the world. After a lunch break, head to the 17th-century, Mughal-built Jama Masjid, the largest and most spectacular mosque in India and one of the standout sights in Old Delhi.

From there, swing by the India Gate, New Delhi a symbol of modern India. Lastly, stop by the unforgettable Red Fort, a former royal residence built by the Mughal emperor Shah Jahan, before drop-off to your hotel.

We will try to cover most of the places as per the duration of the tour. Maybe will miss some spots.

Available options

Fullday with Ac Car & Guide

This tour is inclusive. Ac Car and Guide. <br/>Pickup included

Fullday with Local Transport

Fullday with Local Transport: This tour package includes only Tour Guide Service. Guest need to pay for local transportation during the tour. <br/>Pickup included

Fullday with All Inclusive

Fullday with all Inclusive: This tour is inclusive. Ac Car, Guide, Entrance charges of monuments and Rickshaw ride. <br/>Pickup included

What's included

Tour Guide Service
Bottled water & Masala Tea
Private air-conditioned car with driver
Monuments Entrance, Camera Fees and Rickshaw Ride Fees (With All Inclusive Option)
Hotel / Airport Pick-Up and Drop-Off Service

Detailed itinerary

1
Stop 1

Visit Qutab Minar, a soaring 73 meter tower, and the tallest brick minaret in the world. It was built in 1193 by Qutub-ud-din Aibak immediately after the defeat of Delhi’s last Hindu kingdom, and is also a UNESCO World Heritage site.

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Stop 2

Visit Qutab Minar, a soaring 73 meter tower, and the tallest brick minaret in the world. It was built in 1193 by Qutub-ud-din Aibak immediately after the defeat of Delhi’s last Hindu kingdom, and is also a UNESCO World Heritage site.

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Stop 3

The Humayun's Tomb, located in Nizamuddin East, was declared a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1993, and was the first garden-tomb on the Indian subcontinent. Humayun's Tomb is the Mughal monument that inspired the Taj Mahal. You can either visit Humayun Tomb or Akshardham Temple.

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Stop 4

Raj Ghat is where Mahatma Gandhi Ji was cremated on 31st January 1948 after his assassination and his ashes were buried and hence make it his final resting place beside the sanctity of the Yamuna River.

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Stop 5

India's largest mosque. Spend some time walking around the red sandstone courtyard. 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 6

The Chandni Chowk one of the busiest and oldest street of Delhi. Chandni Chowk is known for there markets of electronics, jewellery, textile, wedding, home decoration and shoes etc. Enjoy a rickshaw ride over here and explore the best of Chandni Chowk along your way.

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Stop 7

Khari Baoli considered as Asia's biggest Spice Market, is a street entirely dedicated to all kinds of spices, dried fruits, nuts, and herbs.

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Stop 8 Pass by

Red Fort

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Stop 9 Pass by

India Gate

10
Stop 10 Pass by

President House

11
Stop 11 Pass by

Parliament House

12
Stop 12

Visit of this place is depends on the timings of the place.

This Gurudwara dedicated to the 9th Guru of Sikh religion Guru Teg Bahadur and built in 1785.

What's not included

Tips and Gratuities
Lunch

Available languages

Guide guide
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Important information

Wheelchair accessible
Public transportation options are available nearby
Specialized infant seats are available
Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Meeting point

Qutub minar ticket counter.

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

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