Delhi City Tour: Old & New - Half/Full Day Options
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Overview
Discover the heart of India with the Old & New Delhi City Tour, offering both half and full-day options to explore Delhi's rich history and vibrant culture. This tour lets travelers customize their experience, visiting iconic landmarks at their own pace.
What to Expect: Travelers will journey through the bustling streets of Old Delhi, experiencing the colorful Chandni Chowk Spice Market and witnessing the grandeur of Jama Masjid, one of India's largest mosques. They can also see the historical Red Fort. In New Delhi, they will see the India Gate, Parliament House, and President House (Rashtrapati Bhavan), reflecting India's modern governance. Other stops may include Humayun’s Tomb, Agrasen ki Baoli, Lotus Temple, and Gurudwara Bangla Sahib. The tour includes convenient Delhi NCR pick-up and drop-off.
This private tour includes entry fees to monuments, a local guide, and transportation in an air-conditioned car. Bottled water is provided, and a tuk-tuk ride through Old Delhi's bazaars is included on the Old Delhi & Full Day tours. It excludes tips/gratuities, meals, and personal expenses. With personalized care and attention, this tour ensures a memorable and comfortable exploration of Delhi.




Highlights
Explore Old and New Delhi: See the best of Delhi, from historic sites to modern landmarks, in one tour.
Private, Comfortable Transport: Enjoy hassle-free travel in a private, air-conditioned car with hotel pickup and drop-off.
Expert Local Guides: Discover hidden gems and learn about Delhi's history and culture from a knowledgeable guide.
Customizable Options: Choose a half-day or full-day tour to fit your schedule and interests.
Sentiment Analysis
Customers generally have a great experience, praising the knowledgeable guides and flexible options. Some caution about extra meal costs and crowded tuk-tuk rides.

Customers say the tour guides are very knowledgeable and friendly.
Visitors appreciate the comfortable and safe transportation.
Many reviewers enjoyed the flexible and customizable tour options.
Guests highlight the convenience of hotel pickup and drop-off.
Some visitors mention additional expenses for meals not included in the tour.
A few reviewers noted that the tuk-tuk ride can be crowded.
The Journey
Delhi NCR Pick-up
Begin your adventure with convenient pick-up service from anywhere within Delhi, Noida, Gurugram, Ghaziabad, or Faridabad. Relax and anticipate the discoveries that await as you are transported to the starting point of your exploration.
Gurudwara Bangla Sahib
Experience serenity at Gurudwara Bangla Sahib, a revered Sikh shrine known for its healing legacy. This sacred place marks the 1664 stay of the eighth Sikh Guru, who miraculously cured a cholera epidemic. Seek blessings and explore the Sarovar, the Gurudwara's holy pond, where the water is believed to possess therapeutic properties. The Gurudwara is a symbol of compassion, service, and spiritual solace.
Jama Masjid
Step into India's largest mosque, Jama Masjid, a majestic architectural marvel built in 1656. Wander through the expansive red sandstone courtyard, admiring the intricate details of Mughal artistry. Located in the heart of Chandni Chowk, opposite the Red Fort, the mosque showcases the grandeur of Mughal architecture and offers a peaceful escape from the bustling city.
Sunheri Masjid & Old Delhi Bazaars
Meet your guide at the historic Sunheri Masjid, then hop into a tuk-tuk for a thrilling ride through the vibrant bazaars of Old Delhi. Immerse yourself in the kaleidoscope of colors, sounds, and aromas as your guide unveils the vital role these markets play in the local economy and culture. Witness the energy of daily life and discover hidden gems amidst the labyrinthine streets.
Chandni Chowk Spice Market
Awaken your senses in Chandni Chowk's famous spice market, a sensory explosion of vibrant colors and exotic aromas. Discover the fascinating world of Indian spices, learn about their traditional uses, and feel the unique essence of India's culinary heritage. Engage with local vendors and immerse yourself in the sights, sounds, and smells of this captivating marketplace.
Red Fort
Marvel at the imposing Red Fort, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, built by Emperor Shah Jahan between 1639 and 1648. This magnificent fortress served as the principal residence of Mughal emperors and showcases a captivating blend of Indo-Islamic and Mughal architectural styles. Witness the grandeur of a bygone era and imagine the opulent ceremonies that once unfolded within its walls.
India Gate
Pay homage at India Gate, the poignant 'Tomb of the Unknown Soldier', a war memorial dedicated to Indian army servicemen who sacrificed their lives during World War I. The monument has names of 13,300 Indian army servicemen carved on the wall. Reflect on the sacrifices made in the name of freedom and peace at this iconic landmark.
Parliament House
Visit Parliament House, the seat of Indian democracy, housing the Lok Sabha (lower house) and Rajya Sabha (upper house). Admire the circular architectural design and witness the heart of India's legislative process. Gain insight into the workings of the Indian government and appreciate the foundations of this vibrant democracy.
President House (Rashtrapati Bhavan)
Discover the grandeur of Rashtrapati Bhavan, originally built as the residence of the Viceroy of India and formerly known as Viceroy's House. This majestic presidential palace exemplifies colonial architecture and serves as the official home of the President of India. Admire its impressive façade and learn about its transformation into a symbol of independent India.
Delhi's Culinary Scene
Indulge in Delhi's vibrant culinary landscape with recommendations from your knowledgeable guide. Savor authentic Mughlai cuisine or explore a diverse selection of international dishes. Whether you're a vegetarian or have specific dietary requirements, Delhi offers a gastronomic adventure to suit every palate.
Humayun's Tomb
Explore Humayun's Tomb, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and the first garden-tomb in India. This magnificent structure, commissioned by Humayun's wife after his death, served as a precursor to the Taj Mahal. Marvel at its intricate Mughal architecture, Persian-inspired gardens, and serene ambiance. Humayun’s Tomb is a testament to love, loss, and architectural brilliance.
Agrasen ki Baoli
Uncover the mysteries of Agrasen ki Baoli, an ancient stepwell steeped in urban legends and whispered tales of hauntings. Descend the steps and explore this unique architectural marvel, shrouded in an atmosphere of intrigue and paranormal activity. Experience a touch of the supernatural in this historic and enigmatic landmark.
Lotus Temple
Admire the architectural brilliance of the Lotus Temple, a Baháʼí House of Worship dedicated in 1986. This iconic structure, shaped like a lotus flower, has become a symbol of unity and peace. Reflect on its tranquil atmosphere and appreciate its role as a place of worship for people of all faiths.
Delhi NCR Drop-off
Conclude your tour with a convenient drop-off at your preferred location in Delhi, Noida, Gurugram, or at the airport. Reflect on the unforgettable experiences and cherished memories created during your exploration of Delhi and its surrounding regions.
Know Before You Go
This tour includes entry fees to monuments, a local tour guide, and private transportation with hotel or airport pickup and drop-off in Delhi NCR. Bottled water and a tuk-tuk ride in Old Delhi (for relevant tours) are also included. It excludes tips, meals, and personal expenses.
Hot Tip
Visitors suggest wearing comfortable shoes for walking and bringing cash for souvenirs and snacks at the markets. Also, be prepared for crowded areas, especially during peak tourist season.