Old and New Delhi Tour – Full City Experience (Private Tour)
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6h - 8h
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About this experience
Want to see Delhi in just 6-8 hours? This tour packs the best of the city into one action-filled day. Start in Old Delhi with the awe-inspiring Jama Masjid, then dive into the vibrant energy of Chandni Chowk and explore the fragrant Spice Market. Feel the rush with a classic rickshaw ride and a peaceful stop at Gurudwara Bangla Sahib. Next, zoom over to New Delhi to visit the iconic India Gate and Parliament House, before discovering the stunning Humayun’s Tomb and the serene Lotus Temple. Wrap up with the towering Qutub Minar and enjoy a lunch break along the way. Experience the best of Delhi in just one unforgettable day!
Available options
New & Old Delhi Without Ticket
Included: Visit :Jama Masjid, Chandni Chowk, Red Fort, Qutub Minar, Himayun Tomb, India Gate, Parliament House,Bangla Sahib etc.<br/>Excluded: Monument Entrances, Meal & Other gratuity.<br/>Pickup included
Half Day - New Delhi Tour
Included: Visit: Qutub Minar, Humayun Tomb, Lotus Temple, India Gate & Parliament House.
Pick Up Include. <br/>Excluded: Monument Entrances, Meal & Other gratuity.<br/>Pickup included
Guide Only
Included: In this Option : ( Approved by Ministry ).<br/>Excluded: Car, Monument Entrances, Meal & Other gratuity.<br/>Pickup included
Old & New Delhi with Tickets
Included: Visit us : Lotus Temple,Himayun Tomb, India Gate, Parliament House, Jama Masjid, Rickshaw Ride, Chandni chowk & Red fort.<br/>Duration: 8 hours<br/>Sedan, Suv, Mini Coach<br/>Pick up Included<br/>Pickup included
Half Day - Old Delhi Tour
Included: Visit : Jama Masjid , Rickshaw Ride , Chandni Chowk , & Red Fort ,
Pick Up Include.<br/>Exclude: Monument Entrances, Meal & Other gratuity.<br/>Pickup included
What's included
Mineral Bottled Water
Private Air-Conditioned Vehicle
Experienced Guide
Hotel Pick-Up & Drop-Off
All Parking and fuels charge
Monuments Entrance Fees (if option selected)
Rickshaw Ride
Detailed itinerary
1
Stop 1
Pass by
Pick-up from your preferred location (hotel, airport, railway station, or any other location in North India
2
Stop 2
Begin at Jama Masjid, one of the largest mosques in India, built by Mughal emperor Shah Jahan. Its grand courtyard can hold up to 25,000 people. The red sandstone domes and intricate calligraphy are truly mesmerizing. Climb a minaret (optional) for a view of Old Delhi.
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Stop 3
Ride a traditional rickshaw through Chandni Chowk, one of the oldest and busiest markets in Delhi. The narrow lanes are packed with local shops selling fabrics, jewelry, sweets, and street food. This bustling area gives you a true feel of Old Delhi’s charm and chaos. The rickshaw adds a fun, authentic twist to your experience.
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Stop 4
This beautiful Sikh temple welcomes people of all faiths. Known for its golden dome and large pond (Sarovar), it's a serene stop in the middle of the city. You can also witness the langar (community kitchen) where food is prepared for thousands daily. Cover your head and experience the peaceful atmosphere.
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Stop 5
Pass by
We’ll now drive through the elegant roads of New Delhi, stopping for a photo at India Gate—a war memorial dedicated to Indian soldiers.
6
Stop 6
Pass by
Get a close view of the President’s House and Parliament from the car. These buildings represent modern India’s political power and colonial past.
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A hidden gem near Connaught Place, this 60-meter-long stepwell dates back to ancient times. Its symmetrical steps and eerie silence make it a great photo spot and a peaceful break. Legends say it’s haunted, but it’s one of Delhi’s most unique historic sites.
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Stop 8
This UNESCO World Heritage site is often called the "predecessor of the Taj Mahal." Built in 1570, it holds the tomb of Mughal emperor Humayun and is surrounded by Persian-style gardens. Its red sandstone and white marble design is breathtaking. Perfect for history lovers and photography enthusiasts.
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Stop 9
Shaped like a blooming lotus, this Bahá’í temple is open to people of all faiths for silent meditation. The architecture is modern and striking, surrounded by peaceful gardens. Step inside and enjoy a moment of calm in this spiritual sanctuary. If closed, you’ll be taken to Qutub Minar instead.
What's not included
Tips for guides and driver
Monument Fees
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
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Important information
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
This tour can be tailored to your preferences. To customize your tour, please inform us after booking.
Pick-up is included from most locations in Delhi, Agra, Jaipur, Noida and nearby areas. Just let us know where you’re staying when you book.
Private Air-Conditioned Vehicle: Travel comfortably in a private, air-conditioned car
Experienced Guide: A friendly and knowledgeable guide will be with you to show you around and share stories about the places you visit.
Hotel, Airport, Railway Station, or Any Preferred Pickup Location: We’ll pick you up from your hotel, airport, railway station, or any preferred location within North India
This is a private tour where you’ll visit the top sights in both Old and New Delhi in just one day.
Please carry a valid photo ID for monument entry.
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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