Old Delhi: Private Tour of Chandni Chowk, Tuk Tuk & Food

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ID: GYG757052-1220331
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Country: India

Duration: 06:00 hours


Description

Discover the vibrant charm of Old Delhi with our private tour of Chandni Chowk. Explore bustling bazaars, historic landmarks, and indulge in mouth-watering street food while enjoying an authentic Tuk.
1. Pick-Up from Your Hotel
Time: 9:00 AM (Flexible based on your preference)
Details: Your private guide and tuk-tuk driver will pick you up from your hotel in a comfortable, air-conditioned vehicle. You will be transferred to Chandni Chowk.

2. Explore Chandni Chowk
Time: 9:30 AM - 11:00 AM
Jama Masjid: Visit one of the largest mosques in India, built by Mughal Emperor Shah Jahan. Take in the stunning architecture and serene atmosphere.

Red Fort (Lal Qila): A UNESCO World Heritage Site, this impressive Mughal fort is an iconic symbol of Delhi’s history.

Shopping in Chandni Chowk: Stroll through the bustling streets filled with shops selling everything from traditional clothing and jewelry to spices and sweets.
Tip: Wear comfortable walking shoes and dress modestly, especially if you plan to visit religious sites.

3. Tuk-Tuk Ride
Time: 11:00 AM - 11:30 AM
Details: Hop into a colorful tuk-tuk for a fun and exhilarating ride through the narrow lanes of Chandni Chowk. This is a great way to experience the hustle and bustle of Old Delhi.

Highlights:
Kinari Bazaar: Famous for its wedding attire and accessories.
Paranthe Wali Gali: A historic street known for its traditional stuffed parathas.

4. Food Experience
Time: 11:30 AM - 1:00 PM
Details: Enjoy a delicious array of local delicacies from some of the best food vendors and eateries in Chandni Chowk. Your guide will take you to renowned food spots.

Food Options:
Jalebi & Samosa: Start with sweet jalebis and crispy samosas.
Chaat: Try popular street foods like aloo chaat, papdi chaat, or dahi puri.
Paratha: Sample parathas from the famous Paranthe Wali Gali.
Kachori & Chole: A hearty combination of spicy kachoris with chole (chickpea curry).

Recommended Eateries:
Jalebi Wala: Known for its hot, freshly made jalebis.
Haldiram’s: For a variety of chaat and snacks.
Babu Ram Paranthe Wala: A legendary place for parathas.
Kachori Wala: For freshly fried kachoris.

5. Additional Attractions (Optional)
Gurdwara Sis Ganj Sahib: A historic Sikh temple located in Chandni Chowk.
Spice Market (Khari Baoli): Asia’s largest spice market, where you can see and smell a variety of spices.

6. Return to Your Hotel
Time: 1:30 PM - 2:00 PM
Details: After the tour, you will be dropped back at your hotel, or you can choose to continue exploring on your own.

Highlights

  • Red Fort (Lal Qila) a UNESCO World Heritage Site, this impressive Mughal fort
  • Explore Kinari Bazaar Famous for its wedding attire and accessories
  • Paranthe Wali Gali a historic street known for its traditional stuffed parathas.
  • Visit Jalebi Wala Known for its hot, freshly made jalebis.

Guiding languages

IMPORTANT INFORMATION
Note : Taj Mahal remains closed on Friday
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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.