Day trip: A Guided Tour of Old and New Delhi City Includes: Car, Driver and Guided Service
ID: GYG487645-862417
Category:
Country: India
Duration:
1 days
Description
Explore the capital city of India on a full-day tour of New and Old Delhi. Admire historical marvels and experience the city's most bustling streets.
Begin your full-day exploration of India's capital in Old Delhi, the historic district. Commencing from your hotel, embark on a journey towards the Red Fort, an architectural marvel constructed by the renowned Mughal Emperor Shah Jahan, who also bestowed the world with the Taj Mahal. Subsequently, you will navigate the lively Chandni Chowk shopping area by Tuk-Tuk, culminating at the Jama Masjid, a magnificent 17th-century mosque that stands as India's largest.
Following an authentic Indian lunch break, your expedition will lead you to New Delhi, where you will encounter notable landmarks. Begin with a visit to the Qutub Minar, a towering brick minaret. Then, proceed to the Tomb of the Mughal Emperor Humayun. Continuing your journey, you will reach the India Gate, a memorial commemorating the sacrifice of Indian soldiers in World War I, and finally arrive at the gracefully designed Lotus Temple, resembling a blooming lotus flower.
As the finale to your excursion, enjoy a scenic drive past the Presidential House and Parliament Buildings before returning to your accommodation.
Highlights
- Explore the 2 main sections of India's capital, New and Old Delhi
- Stroll around the Presidential House and Parliament
- Enjoy a Tuk-Tuk ride through the streets of Chandni Chowk
- Visit Jama Masjid, India's second largest mosque
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
* Red Fort and Lotus Temple remain closed on Mondays, so you will visit Gurudwara Bangla Sahib on this day
* Please keep in mind if you select a start time later than 11:00 AM, you will only be able to cover the New Delhi portion of the tour including India Gate, Parliament House, Humayun's Tomb, Qutub Minar, and Lotus Temple.
Hotel pick-up and drop-off
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
Cancellation is not possible. If you cancel it anyway or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity and the money you paid will not be refunded.
