Private Full Day New Delhi and Old Delhi Tour
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Experience the rich history and vibrant culture of India on a private full-day tour of New Delhi and Old Delhi. Explore iconic landmarks like the Red Fort, Jama Masjid, India Gate, and Qutub Minar.
Highlights
- Visit Jama Masjid India's largest mosque, built by Shah Jahan
- Explore Chandni Chowk the bustling market with narrow lanes, traditional shops
- Visit Red Fort the iconic 17th-century fort and UNESCO World Heritage Site
- Visit Humayun's Tomb UNESCO World Heritage Site
- Visit Lotus Temple the unique Bahá'í House of Worship
Description
1. Hotel Pickup and Drop-Off
The tour typically includes private, air-conditioned transportation from your hotel or chosen location within Delhi.
2. Old Delhi Highlights
Jama Masjid: Start at one of India's largest mosques, built in the 17th century by Mughal Emperor Shah Jahan.
Chandni Chowk: Explore this bustling, vibrant market with its labyrinthine alleys, filled with shops and street food vendors.
Rickshaw Ride (Optional): Many tours offer an optional rickshaw ride through Chandni Chowk, offering a traditional experience of Old Delhi’s narrow streets.
Red Fort (Outside View): A UNESCO World Heritage Site, this grand fort symbolizes the power of Mughal India. Most tours cover it from the outside, but some may allow time for entry upon request.
Raj Ghat: A visit to the simple yet profound memorial site for Mahatma Gandhi.
3. New Delhi Highlights
India Gate: A towering war memorial commemorating soldiers from World War I.
Rashtrapati Bhavan: A drive-by or photo stop at the President’s residence, an impressive colonial-era building.
Humayun's Tomb: A UNESCO World Heritage Site and an early example of Mughal architecture, which later inspired the Taj Mahal.
Qutub Minar: Another UNESCO World Heritage Site, this tall minaret is an icon of Indo-Islamic architecture.
Lotus Temple: Known for its unique lotus shape, this is a Baháʼí House of Worship open to people of all faiths.
4. Cultural and Culinary Experience
Many tours include lunch at a local restaurant to enjoy authentic Indian cuisine, or they offer recommendations to suit personal tastes.
5. Guided Experience
The tour generally includes an English-speaking guide who shares historical insights, cultural context, and answers any questions, making the experience enriching and informative.
Includes
Pick up and drop off
Sightseeing By Tuk Tuk
Professional tour guide
Mineral water bottle
All taxes and parking
Easy cancellation
Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund