Delhi: Private Old & New Delhi Full or Half-Day City Tour All Inclusive Private Full Day Old & New Delhi City Tour
ID: GYG654080-O-1082214
Category:
Country: India
Duration:
08:00 hours
Description
Explore both the historic charm of Old Delhi and New Delhi on this comprehensive guided tour. Ancient monuments, bustling markets, cultural landmarks, Whether you choose a full or half-day excursion.
Full-Day Guided Tour:
Morning: Old Delhi
Start at Jama Masjid: Begin your day by visiting one of the largest mosques in India. Explore its stunning architecture and climb the minarets for a panoramic view of Old Delhi.
Rickshaw Ride through Chandni Chowk: Experience the hustle and bustle of Chandni Chowk, one of the oldest and busiest markets in Delhi. Enjoy a thrilling rickshaw ride through its narrow lanes, lined with shops selling spices, textiles, jewelry, and street food.
Red Fort (Lal Qila): Proceed to the iconic Red Fort, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Explore its magnificent palaces, pavilions, and gardens, and learn about its historical significance as the residence of Mughal emperors.
Lunch: Take a break for lunch at a local restaurant in Old Delhi, where you can savor delicious Mughlai cuisine.
Afternoon: New Delhi
5. Raj Ghat: Pay homage to Mahatma Gandhi at Raj Ghat, his memorial on the banks of the Yamuna River.
India Gate: Visit the India Gate, a war memorial dedicated to Indian soldiers who died during World War I. Take a leisurely stroll around the area and admire the majestic archway.
Rashtrapati Bhavan (Presidential Palace): Drive past the Rashtrapati Bhavan, the official residence of the President of India. Stop for a quick photo opportunity at the grand entrance.
Humayun's Tomb: Explore Humayun's Tomb, another UNESCO World Heritage Site and a splendid example of Mughal architecture. Marvel at its intricate design, lush gardens, and serene ambiance.
Qutub Minar: Conclude your tour with a visit to the Qutub Minar, the tallest brick minaret in the world. Explore the surrounding archaeological complex, which includes ancient ruins and the Iron Pillar of Delhi.
Half-Day Guided Tour:
For a half-day tour, you can focus on either New Delhi or Old Delhi, depending on your interests and time constraints. Here's a condensed itinerary for each:
Half-Day New Delhi Tour:
India Gate
Rashtrapati Bhavan (photo stop)
Parliament House (photo stop)
Humayun's Tomb
Half-Day Old Delhi Tour:
Red Fort
Jama Masjid
Chandni Chowk
Raj Ghat
Highlights
- Qutub Minar: The tallest brick minaret in the world, built in the 12th century.
- Humayun's Tomb: A UNESCO World Heritage Site and a precursor to the Taj Mahal,
- India Gate: A war memorial arch dedicated to Indian soldiers who died Wrld war 1
- Red Fort: A UNESCO World Heritage Site and iconic symbol of Delhi,
- Jama Masjid: One of the largest mosques in India, located opposite the Red Fort
Guiding languages
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.