Private Old & New Delhi Tour (Best Seller)
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4h - 7h
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About this experience
Explore Delhi at your own pace on a private sightseeing tour with a choice of half-day or full-day options. Travel in a comfortable air-conditioned vehicle with convenient hotel pickup and drop-off, while your knowledgeable guide brings the city’s rich history, architecture, and daily life to you through engaging commentary.
Depending on the duration you select, visit famous attractions such as India Gate, Humayun’s Tomb, Jama Masjid, and the vibrant streets of Old Delhi. With a flexible plan tailored to your interests, this tour is ideal for first-time visitors and returning travelers alike.
Available options
Half Day Old Delhi Tour
All inclusive with tickets: All inclusive package with Entrance fee, Rickshaw ride, professional guide, private transportation, water bottles,<br/>You’ll Explore:: Jama Masjid, Bangla Sahib, Khari Baoli. Drive past India Gate, Red Fort & Parliament Buildings.
<br/>Pickup included
Full Day Old & New Delhi Tour
All Inclusive with Tickets: All inclusive package with Entrance fee, rickshaw ride, professional guide, private transportation, water bottles<br/>You’ll Explore:: Jama Masjid, Bangla Sahib, Humayun’s Tomb, Step well, Khari Baoli. Drive past India Gate, Red Fort & Parliament Buildings.<br/>Pickup included
Half Day New Delhi Tour
All Inclusive with tickets: All inclusive package with Entrance fee, professional guide, private transportation, water bottles,<br/>You’ll Explore:: Humayun’s Tomb, Bangla Sahibh, Agrasen ki Baoli, Lodhi Garden, India Gate, Rashtrapati Bhavan, Parliament House.<br/>Pickup included
What's included
Entrance Fees
Hotel pickup and drop-off
All taxes, fees and handling charges
Sightseeing by private air conditioned car with chauffeur
Bottled water
Rickshaw ride in Old Delhi
Professional Government approved Guide
Detailed itinerary
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Stop 1
After pickup from your location, begin your journey at Gurudwara Bangla Sahib, a peaceful Sikh temple known for its healing Sarovar and its historic connection to the eighth Sikh Guru.
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Stop 2
Your next stop is Jama Masjid, India's largest mosque, built in 1656 by 5,000 workers. Walk through its grand red sandstone courtyard, located across from the Red Fort in the heart of bustling Chandni Chowk.
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Stop 3
Pass by
Pass by the famous market and lanes in chandni chaw in Bicycle rickshaw.
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Stop 4
Visit Khari Baoli, Asia’s largest spice market in Chandni Chowk. Take in the vibrant colors and aromas as you learn fascinating facts about traditional Indian spices and their everyday uses.
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Stop 5
Pass by
pass by Red fort in Old Delhi
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Stop 6
The Rashtrapati Bhavan is the official residence of the President of India located at the Western end of Rajpath in New Delhi, India.
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Stop 7
The India Gate is a war memorial located astride the Rajpath, on the eastern edge of the "ceremonial axis" of New Delhi, formerly called Kingsway.
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Stop 8
Humayun's tomb is the tomb of the Mughal Emperor Humayun in Delhi, India. The tomb was commissioned by Humayun's first wife and chief consort, Empress Bega Begum under her patronage, in 1558, and designed by Mirak Mirza Ghiyas and his son, Sayyid Muhammad, Persian architects chosen by her.
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Stop 9
Lodi Gardens is a city park situated in New Delhi. Spread over 90 acres, it contains Muhammad Shah's tomb, the tomb of Sikandar Lodi, the Shisha Gumbad and the Bara Gumbad. These monuments date from the late Delhi Sultanate, during the Sayyid dynasty and Lodi dynasty.
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Agrasen ki Baoli, designated a protected monument by the Archaeological Survey of India under the Ancient Monuments and Archaeological Sites and Remains Act of 1958, is a 60-meter long and 15-meter wide historical step well on Hailey Road near Connaught Place, Jantar Mantar in New Delhi, India. Although there are no known historical records to prove who built Agrasen ki Baoli, it is believed that it was originally built by the legendary king Agrasen, and rebuilt in the 14th century by the Agrawal community which traces its origin to Maharaja Agrasen. It is a popular tourist destination and hangout in New Delhi.. The Baoli is open for public viewing seven days a week from 9 am to 5.30pm. The entry is free for all. Photography charges are also nil.
What's not included
Tips to Guide and Driver
Any other expenses not mentioned in the inclusions
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
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Important information
Public transportation options are available nearby
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
In case your hotel/pick up location is not mentioned while making the booking – Please click on My Hotel Is Not Listed option on the Booking Checkout Page and then manually enter your Hotel Name
If Pick up from airport: Flight details must be provided at the time of booking
This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate
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.
$25
per person
Price varies by option
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