Delhi: Private Tour of Old and New Delhi with Hotel Pickup
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Delhi: Private Tour of Old and New Delhi with Hotel Pickup

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About this experience

Join a private half or full-day guided tour of Old and New Delhi with optional entry tickets. Explore Jama Masjid, Chandni Chowk, Humayun’s Tomb, Lotus Temple, India Gate, Qutub Minar, and more.

Available options

Full Delhi without Entrance

Pickup included

Full Day Old & New Delhi Tour

Duration: 8 hours<br/>Car<br/>Full Day Old Delhi Tour : In this option you will get Car, Guide and Monument Entrances<br/>Pickup included

What's included

Lunch (If Option Select)
Pick Up & Drop Off
Private Air-Conditioned Car For Entire Tour Activity
Water Bottle
Monuments Entry Tickets (If Option Select)
All Toll Taxes & Parking
Professional Tour Guide

Detailed itinerary

1
Stop 1

Gurudwara Bangla Sahib is one of Delhi's most prominent Sikh temples, known for its stunning architecture and spiritual significance. Located near Connaught Place, this serene place of worship features a peaceful sarovar (holy pond) and offers free meals to visitors through its langar. It is a symbol of Sikh hospitality and devotion, welcoming people of all faiths to experience its calming atmosphere and learn about Sikh traditions.

2
Stop 2

Jama Masjid in New Delhi is one of India’s largest and most iconic mosques, built by Mughal Emperor Shah Jahan in 1656. Located in the heart of Old Delhi, this architectural masterpiece features three grand gates, towering minarets, and a vast courtyard that can accommodate over 25,000 worshippers. With its intricate design and historical significance, Jama Masjid stands as a symbol of Delhi's rich cultural and religious heritage.

3
Stop 3

Khari Baoli is Asia's largest spice market, located near the iconic Red Fort in Old Delhi. Established in the 17th century, this bustling market is famous for its vibrant array of spices, dried fruits, herbs, and tea. A walk through Khari Baoli offers an unforgettable sensory experience with the rich aromas and colorful sights of traditional Indian ingredients. It’s a must-visit for food lovers, history enthusiasts, and anyone looking to explore the authentic flavors of India.

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Stop 4

Chandni Chowk is one of Delhi’s oldest and busiest markets, offering a vibrant mix of history, culture, and shopping. Established in the 17th century by Mughal Emperor Shah Jahan, it remains a bustling hub for traditional Indian goods, including textiles, jewelry, spices, and street food. With its narrow lanes, historic landmarks, and lively atmosphere, Chandni Chowk provides a unique glimpse into the heart of Old Delhi's rich heritage.

5
Stop 5 Pass by

India Gate is a towering war memorial located in the heart of New Delhi, built in honor of Indian soldiers who lost their lives during World War I. Designed by Sir Edwin Lutyens and completed in 1931, the 42-meter-high arch stands as a symbol of national pride. Surrounded by lush lawns, India Gate is also a popular spot for evening strolls, picnics, and events, making it a significant landmark for both history and leisure in the capital city.

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Stop 6 Pass by

The Parliament Building in New Delhi, also known as Sansad Bhavan, is the seat of India’s legislative bodies. Designed by British architects Sir Edwin Lutyens and Herbert Baker, it was completed in 1927 and features a circular, colonnaded structure that represents the unity of the nation. Located near India Gate, the building houses the Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha chambers and is a symbol of India's democracy. Its iconic architecture and historical significance make it a key landmark in the capital city.

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Stop 7

Qutb Minar is a UNESCO World Heritage Site and one of Delhi's most famous landmarks. Standing at 73 meters, it is the tallest brick minaret in the world, built in the 12th century by Qutb-ud-din Aibak to celebrate his victory and the beginning of Muslim rule in India. The tower is made of red sandstone, intricately carved with verses from the Quran. Surrounded by other ancient structures in the Qutb Complex, it offers a fascinating glimpse into Delhi’s medieval history and architecture.

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Stop 8

The Lotus Temple, located in New Delhi, is a stunning example of modern architecture and a symbol of unity and peace. Shaped like a blooming lotus flower, this Bahá'í House of Worship was completed in 1986 and is open to people of all religions for meditation and prayer. Its serene atmosphere and elegant design, made from white marble, make it a popular attraction. The temple’s nine entrances and tranquil gardens represent inclusivity and harmony, drawing millions of visitors every year.

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Stop 9

Humayun's Tomb in New Delhi is a UNESCO World Heritage Site and a masterpiece of Mughal architecture. Built in 1570 by Emperor Humayun’s widow, Empress Bega Begum, it is the first garden-tomb in India and inspired the later construction of the Taj Mahal. The tomb’s grand red sandstone structure, intricate Persian-style gardens, and symmetrical design reflect the grandeur of the Mughal dynasty, making it a must-visit for history and architecture enthusiasts.

What's not included

Any Personal Expenses
Tips & Gratuities

Available languages

Guide guide
DE EN IT FR ES

Important information

Wheelchair accessible
Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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.
$38 per person

Price varies by option

Adults
Age 1-99
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Booking requirements:
  • Min travelers: 1
  • Max travelers: 15
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