Delhi: Old and New Delhi Private City Tour by Car Old and New Delhi Private City Tour with Entry Tickets
ID: GYG477205-O-981870
Category:
Country: India
Duration:
08:00 hours
Description
Discover the heart of India on this private trip in New and Old Delhi. Ride a tuk-tuk through ChandnChowk, and see Humayun’s Tomb, Lotus Temple, Akshardham, India Gate, Jama Masjid, and more
Delve into the history of India and explore New and Old Delhi. See one of India's largest mosques, Jama Masjid, and ride a tuk-tuk through the heart of Chandni Chowk. Marvel at the spice markets here, then take memorable photos at the Red Fort. Pass by India gate, Parliament House, and Qutub Minar.
The tour begins between 8:00 AM and 2:00 AM. Start with a pickup from your hotel in Delhi, Gurgaon, Noida, or Delhi airport. First, explore Old Delhi. Visit Jama Masjid, also called Friday mosque, one of the largest mosques in India, which was built by the Mughal emperor Shah Jahan.
Next, move into the busy streets of Chandni Chowk, the heart of Old Delhi, and go for a tuk-tuk ride. Explore this area, famous for its many markets selling spices, dried fruit, jewelry, sarees, and more. Then, procd to Red Fort, which served as the main residence of Mughal Emperor Sha Jahan.
Take memorable photos from outside. After this, it's time for a lunch break. Buy some food and then start to explore New Delhi. Drive past India Gate, a war memorial dedicated to the troops of British India who died in the First World War. Then, pass by Parliament House and continue your tour.
Following this, stop off at Qutub Minar, a minaret that is also a World Heritage Site. Next, head to Lotus Temple, a Bahai House of Worship. Visit Gurudwara Bangla Sahib or Sis Ganj Sahib if there is time.
Highlights
- Visit Jama Masjid, one of India's biggest mosques, built by Emeperor Sha Jahan
- Explore the narrow lanes and markets of Chandni Chawk on a speedy tuk-tuk ride
- Stop to take amazing photos of the Red Fort and marvel at this iconic landmark
- Pass by the historical war memorial at India Gate and then see Parliament House
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
Red Fort and Lotus Temple remain closed on Mondays, so you will visit Gurudwara Bangla Sahib on this day
Please keep in mind 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 including India Gate, Parliament House, Humayun's Tomb, Qutub Minar, and Lotus Temple
Please wait in the hotel lobby 10 minutes before your scheduled pickup time.
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.
