Old and New Delhi Private Full Day City Tour

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ID: GYG865705-1364811
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Country: India

Duration: 10:00 hours


Description

Explore the best of Old and New Delhi on a private full-day city tour, visiting iconic landmarks like the Red Fort, Jama Masjid, India Gate, and Qutub Minar. Dive into Delhi's rich history.
Morning: Old Delhi (Purani Dilli)

Red Fort (Lal Qila)
Start your day with a visit to the majestic Red Fort, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. This 17th-century Mughal fortress is known for its grand architecture, impressive gates, and stunning palaces.
Explore the Museum of the Red Fort, and stroll around the Chandni Chowk area outside.

Jama Masjid
Head to Jama Masjid, one of the largest mosques in India, built by the Mughal emperor Shah Jahan. You can climb the minaret for spectacular views of Old Delhi.

Chandni Chowk and Rickshaw Ride
Take a guided rickshaw ride through the bustling Chandni Chowk, a narrow, vibrant market filled with shops, street food, and local sights. The market is a blend of Mughal and traditional Delhi architecture.

Gurudwara Sis Ganj Sahib
Visit Gurudwara Sis Ganj Sahib, an important Sikh shrine that commemorates the martyrdom of Guru Tegh Bahadur.

Raj Ghat
Visit Raj Ghat, the memorial site dedicated to Mahatma Gandhi, located on the banks of the Yamuna River. This is a peaceful spot, reflecting India’s freedom struggle.

Afternoon: New Delhi (Nayi Dilli)

India Gate and National War Memorial
In the afternoon, head towards India Gate, a war memorial dedicated to Indian soldiers who died in World War I. It’s a popular spot for tourists and locals alike. Nearby is the National War Memorial, where you can pay respects to fallen soldiers.

Rashtrapati Bhavan (President's Palace)
Drive by the Rashtrapati Bhavan, the official residence of the President of India, and explore the surrounding Rajpath area with its impressive architecture.

Humayun’s Tomb
Visit Humayun’s Tomb, another UNESCO World Heritage Site, an exquisite example of Mughal architecture and a precursor to the Taj Mahal. The tomb is set amidst beautiful gardens and has intricate design elements.

Qutub Minar
Conclude your tour with a visit to the Qutub Minar, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and the tallest brick minaret in the world. This towering structure is an iconic example of Indo-Islamic architecture.

Highlights

  • Explore the bustling market area of Old Delhi.
  • Visit the memorial of Mahatma Gandhi, located on the banks of the Yamuna River.
  • Explore Humayun’s Tomb a UNESCO World Heritage Site
  • Visit Qutub Minar UNESCO World Heritage Site

Guiding languages

IMPORTANT INFORMATION
INCLUDED
  • Pick up and drop off
  • Private ac car for entire tour activity
  • Rickshaw Ride
  • Professional tour guide
  • Mineral water bottle
  • All taxes and parking
NOT INCLUDED
  • Monuments entry tickets
  • Lunch
  • Any personal expenses

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.