Private Old and New Delhi Tour - Best of Delhi in 8 Hours with Entrances
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About this experience
Delhi, the capital of India is full of rich history and culture. Tourists around the world are constantly greatly surprised by the incredible nearness of freshness and Indian culture of Delhi. Delhi also boast of being hub to variety of lip-smacking local cuisines. Chandni-chowk in Old Delhi is reminiscent of soul of Delhi-Food. One can find variety of local-cuisines which you will not find anywhere in the world! Delhi has it all, Red Forts, beautiful Humayun Tomb, India’s largest mosques Jama Masjid ,Gandhi Smriti, grandiose Akshardham, picturesque Mughal Garden, and not to forget variety of museums and art galleries.Delhi is also very popular among tourists for shopping , handicrafts, garments.
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Private Old and New Delhi Tour - Best of Delhi in 8 Hours with Entrances
Pickup included
What's included
Hotel pickup and drop-off
Lunch
Guaranteed to skip the long lines
Private AC Car for entire tour activity
Fuel surcharge
Sightseeing
Detailed itinerary
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Stop 1
UNESCO’s World Heritage site which is one of the Tallest Brick Minaret made of red sandstone with beautiful Calligraphy inscriptions built around 1192.
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Stop 2
This is a tomb of Mughal Emperor Humayun and it was built by his first wife and chief consort empress “BEGA BEGUM”.It was the first garden Tomb on the Indian subcontinent.
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Stop 3
One of the largest Mosque in India inaugurated by Imam from Bukhara built in 1656 by Emperor Shah Jahan
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Stop 4
Built by Mughal Emperor Shaha Jhan in 1639. Here you will browse Mughal and Colonial Architecture at the same time.
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Stop 5
India Gate(Triumple Arch) is a war memorial to the 82000 soldiers of the undivided Indian army who died between 1914 – 1921 during the first world war and third Anglo Afghan war .
What's not included
Alcoholic drinks (available to purchase)
Monuments Tickets
Available languages
Guide guide
DE
RU
CMN
JA
EN
FR
ES
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Important information
Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Public transportation options are available nearby
Specialized infant seats are available
Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Minimum 2 Adult required For this tour
Meeting point
Pick Up Service Anywhere in Delhi / Hotel / Airport / Railway Station
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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