Delhi: Old and New Delhi City Highlights Private Guided Tour
ID: GYG455905-816994
Category:
Country: India
Duration:
07:00 hours
Description
Embark on a full-day tour of New and Old Delhi to discover the highlights of India's capital city. Amble down the city's most bustling streets. Gaze at buildings with untold religious significance.
Your full-day tour of India’s capital begins with the historic portion of the city, Old Delhi. After pickup from your hotel, set off towards the Red Fort, which was built by the Mughal Emperor Shah Jahan, who also built the Taj Mahal. Afterwards, you’ll weave through the bustling shopping area of Chandni Chowk by rickshaw, ending up at the Jama Masjid, a 17th-century mosque that is the largest in India.
After stopping for an authentic local lunch, you’ll head into New Delhi, visiting the Qutub Minar, the world’s tallest brick minaret, before stopping at the Tomb of the Mughal Emperor Humayun. Next it’s off to the India Gate, a memorial to the Indian soldiers who died during World War I, before heading to the Lotus Temple, elegantly designed in the shape of a lotus flower.
To cap things off you’ll drive past the Presidential House and the Parliament Buildings before being driven back to your accommodation.
Highlights
- Explore the 2 main sections of India's capital, New and Old Delhi
- Enjoy a rickshaw ride through the streets of Chandni Chowk
- Admire the 17th-century Jama Masjid, India's largest mosque
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
Red Fort and Lotus Temple remain closed on Mondays, so the tour will visit an additional monument - Gurudwara Bangla Sahib on this day
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: 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.
