Temples, Bazaars & FoodTasting in OldDelhi with female Guide
ID: GYG1132992-1738873
Category:
Country: India
Duration:
03:00 hours
Description
Explore Old Delhi with a female guide. Visit temples, stroll through bazaars, and taste street food.
Step into the heart of Old Delhi with a heritage walk like no other, curated, narrated, and led entirely by women. Go beyond the usual tourist trail and shine a spotlight on the stories of women who shaped this unforgettable city.
Set in Shahjahanabad, the 17th-century Mughal capital we call Old Delhi today, this walk explores the influence of Jahanara Begum, daughter of Emperor Shah Jahan, who envisioned and designed the iconic Chandni Chowk. As you move through temples, markets, and historic sites, unfold the untold stories of Old Delhi and its evolution.
Visit sacred spaces like the beautiful Jain Temple and vibrant Sikh Gurdwara, learning about these religions and visiting the Mega Kitchen of the Sikh Temple. Stroll through the legendary Chandni Chowk and Asia’s largest spice market. Discover Fatehpuri Mosque, commissioned by another powerful Mughal woman, Fatehpuri Begum.
Taste delicious street food that has nourished the city’s soul for centuries. We can't wait to take you out on our Heritage Walk.
Highlights
- Immerse yourself in the vibrant culture of Old Delhi with a female guide
- Visit sacred spaces like the Jain Temple and the vibrant Sikh Gurdwara
- Stroll through the legendary Chandni Chowk and Asia’s largest spice market
- Discover Fatehpuri Mosque, commissioned by a powerful Mughal woman
- Taste delicious street food that has nourished the city’s soul for centuries
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
The tour is led by female guides
The tour focuses on the stories of Old Delhi and its exploration.
Wear comfortable shoes for walking
Bring a reusable water bottle
Be prepared for crowded and bustling environments
Your Storyteller will meet you outside the entrance of "Lal Quila Metro Station" gate 1
INCLUDED
- Heritage walk in Old Delhi
- Visit to Jain Temple
- Visit to Sikh Gurdwara
- Visit to Chandni Chowk
- Visit to Asia’s largest spice market
- Visit to Fatehpuri Mosque
- Street food tasting
- Engagement with local women shopkeepers and community figures
NOT INCLUDED
- Transportation to and from the meeting point
- Personal expenses
- Gratuities
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.
