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New Delhi
Delhi Private Tour: Choose Your Own Adventure!
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Overview
Discover Delhi your way with a Private Custom Tour of Delhi. This tour lets you pick five places from a list of eighteen awesome spots! You get to make your own 6-hour adventure, seeing exactly what you want to see.
What to Expect: Explore amazing places like Humayun's Tomb, a beautiful building like the Taj Mahal; Gurudwara Bangla Sahib, a Sikh temple with a peaceful pool; or Qutub Minar, a tall tower that's super old. Walk through Lodi Garden, a green space with old tombs, or shop at Janpath Market for cool stuff. You might like ISKCON Temple Delhi, a colorful temple; Hauz Khas Village, with its trendy shops and cafes; or Dilli Haat, where you can find crafts from all over India. Other choices include Safdarjung Tomb, Purana Qila (Old Fort), Agrasen ki Baoli, Crafts Museum, Mehrauli Archaeological Park, Sunder Nursery, Lotus Temple, National Zoological Park, Gandhi Smriti, and Connaught Place (Rajiv Chowk).
This tour includes hotel pickup and drop-off, bottled water, a private guide, and a comfy air-conditioned car. Food and drinks are not included, and you'll need to pay for entrance fees to the monuments you visit. Please note that the Red Fort is not included in this tour. 
Highlights
Customize Your Day: Pick any five places from a list of eighteen cool spots in Delhi.
Private and Easy: Enjoy a private tour just for your group, with hotel pickup and drop-off.
Stay Cool and Hydrated: Travel in an air-conditioned car and get free bottled water.
Learn from a Local: Your own private guide will show you around and tell you about the city.
Sentiment Analysis
Customers generally enjoyed the flexibility and personalized attention of this private tour, though some felt it was a bit fast-paced and could be more inclusive.
Customers loved having the freedom to pick their own stops.
They really liked having a private guide who knew a lot.
Many said the driver was safe and on time.
Visitors felt they saw a lot in a short amount of time.
Some people wished entrance fees were included.
A few mentioned that the tour felt a bit rushed.
The Journey
Humayun's Tomb
Step back in time at Humayun's Tomb, a magnificent precursor to the Taj Mahal. This mid-16th-century mausoleum, a UNESCO World Heritage site, showcases exquisite Mughal architecture with its symmetrical gardens, intricate stonework, and serene ambiance. Wander through the perfectly manicured lawns and admire the double-domed structure, a testament to the artistic vision of the Mughal era.
Gurudwara Bangla Sahib
Experience the spiritual heart of Delhi at Gurudwara Bangla Sahib, a stunning white marble Sikh temple known for its gold-plated dome and sacred pool (Sarovar). Witness the selfless service at one of Delhi's largest free community kitchens (Langar), serving thousands of meals daily. Immerse yourself in the serene atmosphere and learn about Sikh traditions and values.
Lodi Garden
Escape the city's hustle in Lodi Garden, a tranquil oasis spread over 90 acres. Explore the architectural relics of the Lodi and Sayyid dynasties, including tombs, mosques, and bridges dating back to the 15th century. Discover hidden corners, relax by the serene water features, and enjoy a peaceful retreat amidst lush greenery.
Qutub Minar
Marvel at the Qutub Minar, a towering red sandstone minaret that dominates the Delhi skyline. This UNESCO World Heritage site stands as a symbol of Indo-Islamic architecture and marks the beginning of Muslim rule in India. Don't miss the enigmatic Iron Pillar, a metallurgical marvel that has withstood centuries of weathering without rusting.
Janpath Market
Dive into the vibrant chaos of Janpath Market, a shopper's paradise near Connaught Place. Bargain for inexpensive clothing, imitation jewelry, handicrafts, and souvenirs. Soak in the lively atmosphere, sample street food, and experience the energy of Delhi's bustling street life. It's a treasure trove for unique finds and budget-friendly shopping.
ISKCON Temple Delhi
Immerse yourself in the devotion and grandeur of the ISKCON Temple, a sprawling complex dedicated to Lord Krishna. Explore high-tech exhibits based on the Bhagavad Gita, stroll through extensive gardens, and attend devotional ceremonies. Discover the 'Astounding Gita,' one of the world's largest Bhagavad Gitas. Experience the vibrant Hare Krishna culture and spiritual teachings.
Hauz Khas Village
Discover the trendy and historical charm of Hauz Khas Village, a unique urban village that blends ancient ruins with modern culture. Explore contemporary restaurants, designer boutiques, and art galleries nestled amidst the remnants of a medieval fort and reservoir. Relax by the Hauz Khas Lake, explore the adjacent Deer Park and Rose Garden, and enjoy a perfect blend of history, nature, and urban vibes.
Dilli Haat
Experience the cultural diversity of India at Dilli Haat, a government-managed open-air market showcasing traditional arts, crafts, textiles, and cuisines from various states. Immerse yourself in the rich heritage of India as you browse through handicrafts, savor authentic regional dishes, and witness cultural performances. It's a vibrant showcase of India's artistic and culinary traditions.
Safdarjung Tomb
Admire the elegance of Safdarjung Tomb, a sandstone and marble mausoleum built in 1754. Explore the four gardens that surround the tomb, creating an ambiance of spaciousness and tranquility. Discover the intricate Mughal architectural details and enjoy a peaceful escape from the city's bustle. This hidden gem offers a glimpse into late Mughal artistry.
Purana Qila (Old Fort)
Step back in time at Purana Qila, also known as the Old Fort, a mid-16th-century fortress with imposing ramparts and a serene lake. Explore the historical significance of this ancient citadel, which has witnessed centuries of Delhi's history. Enjoy a boat ride on the lake, explore the archaeological remains, and imagine life within the fort's walls during its glory days.
Agrasen ki Baoli
Descend into the depths of Agrasen ki Baoli, a historical stepwell located in the heart of New Delhi. Marvel at the architectural design, featuring 108 steps leading down to the water reservoir. Explore the arched niches and chambers, and imagine the social gatherings that once took place here during scorching Delhi summers. A photographer's delight, this stepwell offers a unique glimpse into Delhi's ancient water management systems.
Crafts Museum
Discover the vibrant tapestry of Indian handicrafts at the Crafts Museum, a unique complex resembling a quaint village of terracotta-roofed cottages. Explore a diverse collection of textiles, wood carvings, ceramics, and metalwork from across India. Shop for ethnic apparel, home decor, and handicrafts, and enjoy a peaceful retreat from the city's hustle.
Mehrauli Archaeological Park
Journey through time at Mehrauli Archaeological Park, a sprawling complex with over 100 historically significant monuments spanning 1,000 years of continuous occupation. Discover the Rajon ki Baoli, a large and ornamented stepwell, and explore the ruins of various dynasties that have shaped Delhi's history. This park offers a fascinating blend of history, architecture, and natural beauty.
Sunder Nursery
Experience the harmony of nature and heritage at Sunder Nursery, an ecologically diverse park featuring zones replicating Delhi's natural habitats. Explore historic monuments, including UNESCO-recognized sites like Sunder Burj and Sunderwala Mahal. Discover bonsai houses, water gardens, herb sections, and flower valleys, creating a serene and visually stunning landscape.
Lotus Temple
Witness the architectural marvel of the Lotus Temple, a Baháʼí House of Worship shaped like a blooming lotus. Open to all faiths, this serene sanctuary offers a peaceful space for meditation and reflection amidst tranquil gardens. Admire the striking white structure and experience the sense of unity and harmony that permeates this unique spiritual landmark.
National Zoological Park
Embark on a wildlife adventure at the National Zoological Park, home to a diverse collection of animals and birds across its 176 acres. Explore exhibits showcasing creatures from around the world, from majestic elephants to playful primates. Perfect for families and nature enthusiasts, this zoo provides a fun and educational experience.
Gandhi Smriti
Pay homage to Mahatma Gandhi at Gandhi Smriti, the location where he spent the last 144 days of his life. Explore the rooms where he lived and worked, adorned with pictures and exhibits documenting his life and teachings. Experience the serene atmosphere and reflect on the legacy of the Father of the Nation.
Connaught Place (Rajiv Chowk)
Immerse yourself in the bustling energy of Connaught Place, a circular market with colonnaded Georgian-style buildings. Explore the financial and commercial heart of Delhi, home to local and global chain stores, restaurants, and bars. Experience the vibrant atmosphere, shop for international brands, and savor culinary delights from around the world.
Know Before You Go
This private tour includes hotel pickup and drop-off, bottled water, a private guide, and transport in a private, air-conditioned vehicle. It does not include food, drinks, or entrance fees to monuments. The Red Fort is also excluded from the list of available sites. Pickup is available from hotels in Delhi; please confirm your pickup location when booking.
Hot Tip
Many travelers suggest planning your route ahead of time to maximize your time at each location. Also, be sure to wear comfortable shoes, as you'll be doing a lot of walking!
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