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Delhi: Old and New Delhi City Private Guided Day Trip

1. Delhi: Old and New Delhi City Private Guided Day Trip

Your full-day tour of India’s capital begins with the historic portion of the city, Old Delhi. After pickup from your hotel, set off towards the Red Fort, which was built by the Mughal Emperor Shah Jahan, who also built the Taj Mahal. Afterwards, you’ll weave through the bustling shopping area of Chandni Chowk by rickshaw, ending up at the Jama Masjid, a 17th-century mosque that is the largest in India. After stopping for an authentic local lunch, you’ll head into New Delhi, visiting the Qutub Minar, the world’s tallest brick minaret, before stopping at the Tomb of the Mughal Emperor Humayun. Next it’s off to the India Gate, a memorial to the Indian soldiers who died during World War I, before heading to the Lotus Temple, elegantly designed in the shape of a lotus flower.  To cap things off you’ll drive past the Presidential House and the Parliament Buildings before being driven back to your accommodation.

Delhi: Old and New Delhi Private Sightseeing Tour

2. Delhi: Old and New Delhi Private Sightseeing Tour

Embark on a private tour that combines the best of Old and New Delhi, creating a full-day experience. Learn about Indian history and culture from your personal guide as you discover major landmarks. Choose between the standard option and the upgraded option, with entrance fees included. Get picked up in the morning from your accommodation or directly from the airport. Relax in an air-conditioned vehicle as you drive to the biggest mosque in India, Jama Masjid. Step inside to explore & enjoy the explanation of your tour Guide, then your tour guide will take you in the colors and aromas of the Chandni Chowk area at the market. Enjoy a rickshaw ride through a narrow street if you choose Included option & Explore the biggest market of Spices here. Hear the commentary about the Sikh religion at Gurudwara Bangla Sahib. Also, experience the world's second-largest donation kitchen here. Approximately 50 thousand people get their meal every day here and then Visit the 16th-century tomb of Emperor Humayun and see the India Gate by the drive-thru. Lunch is not included in the package, but you can stop to taste the best North Indian and Mughlai food as per your choice of restaurant. After lunch, drive by the Parliament House and the Presidential Palace. Then Drive up to the most popular visit of Delhi Qutub Minar tower and then visit the Lotus Temple of the Baha'i religion & Akshardham Temple of the Hindu Religion before returning to your hotel or the airport with your driver.

Old Delhi: Private Tour of Chandni Chowk, Tuk Tuk & Food

3. Old Delhi: Private Tour of Chandni Chowk, Tuk Tuk & Food

Discover Old Delhi on a guided tour. Explore Chandni Chowk on a tuk-tuk tour, stop at the local markets to try delicious street food, and see the India Gate. Begin your tour with a pickup from your hotel and drive to Old Delhi to visit Jama Masjid, also known as the Masjid-i Jehan-Numa. Visit this massive mosque, built by the Mughal Emperor Shah Jahan and dating from the 1600s. Next, hop aboard a tuk-tuk and roam the streets of Chandni Chowk, the heart of Old Delhi. Explore this busy shopping area and enjoy the tantalizing smells wafting out from the markets full of spices, dried fruit, essential oils, and traditional sweets. See silver jewelry and vivid saris for sale. Stop to try local street food with your guide, learning the best stalls for each type of food in the area. After eating, continue to the Red Fort. Decide if you wish to pay to enter or just admire this historic fort from the outside. Finish your Old Delhi tour with a visit to India Gate. This war memorial sits astride the Rajpath, on the eastern edge of the ceremonial axis of New Delhi, formerly called Kingsway. Return to your hotel, driving past Parliament House.

From Delhi: All-Inclusive Taj Mahal Day Trip by Fast Train

4. From Delhi: All-Inclusive Taj Mahal Day Trip by Fast Train

Depart from the hustle and bustle of Delhi and travel aboard a convenient fast train to Agra on this day trip. See the world-famous Taj Mahal with a guide, gaze at the imposing Agra Fort, and explore the Baby Taj. Begin your day with a pick-up from your hotel and a transfer to Nizamuddin Railway Station, where you will board a superfast train to Agra. Find your train seats with the help of your driver and enjoy breakfast as you travel. Upon arrival in Agra, meet your guide in front of your train and head to the iconic Taj Mahal. Spend up to 3 hours exploring this beautiful monument, then enjoy a delicious lunch at a 5-star hotel (included with some options). Continue your tour with a visit to Agra Fort, an immense building made of red sandstone from the 16th century. After exploring the fort, make a final stop at Itimad-Ud-Daulah, also known as Baby Taj. Return to Agra Railway Station and board your train for Delhi. Have dinner on the train before arriving in Delhi in the evening. Meet your driver at your train and return to your Dehli hotel.

Old Delhi: Street Food Tour

5. Old Delhi: Street Food Tour

Discover the rich variety of Indian cuisine on a guided street food tour through Old Dehli. Each region of India has its unique street food and Delhi is no exception. Visit the top vendors in Old Delhi and try the local specialties such as chole bature, dahi bhalla, and aloo chat. Enjoy parathas, lassi, and the very sweet jalebis and the local equivalent of rice pudding and bread and butter pudding. All of these dishes are vegetarian but meat eaters will have the option to try Indian fried chicken in the buzzing Matia Mahal neighborhood toward the end of the tour. In addition to sampling the best of Old Delhi’s street food, explore the largest spice market in Asia, take a stroll along Chandni Chowk, and stop to admire the imposing Jama Masjid. Take in the hustle and bustle of the narrow streets as you visit different locations by rickshaw.

Delhi: Old and New Delhi Private Guided City Tour

6. Delhi: Old and New Delhi Private Guided City Tour

Start your full-day tour of India’s capital in Old Delhi, a place rich in history. We'll pick you up from your hotel or any location in Delhi, Noida, Gurugram, Faridabad, or Ghaziabad. First, we'll head to Old Delhi. We'll take a rickshaw ride through the bustling shopping area of Chandni Chowk, visit Jama Masjid (the biggest mosque in India from the 17th century), and end up at the Spice Market, also known as Khari Baoli. After exploring Old Delhi, we'll take you to Gurudwara Bangla Sahib. This 17th-century shrine is dedicated to the memory of Guru Har Krishan, who was the eighth Sikh Guru. Later, we'll drive by the Presidential House and the Parliament Buildings, giving you a glimpse of the political center. Lunch is not included in the package, but you can stop to taste the best North Indian and Mughlai food at a restaurant of your choice. After lunch, you have the option to choose between Humayun's Tomb or Akshardhaam Temple. - Humayun's Tomb: The tomb of Humayun, who was the grandfather of Shah Jahan (the builder of the Taj Mahal). - Akshardhaam Temple: A Hindu house of worship and a spiritual and cultural campus dedicated to devotion. Later, visit the Lotus Temple of the Baha'i religion before returning to your hotel or the airport.

Delhi: Old and New Delhi Private One Day Tour

7. Delhi: Old and New Delhi Private One Day Tour

Discover Delhi's UNESCO World Heritage Sites and other famous landmarks on a private full-day tour. Wander through local bazaars and markets, and see the Red Fort, India Gate, the Jama Mosques, and more. Begin your day with pickup from your Delhi hotel and make your way to the Red Fort for an outside view. Then, go to the Jama Masjid, old Delhi’s main mosque. From there, hop on a cycle rickshaw (if option selected) for a tour of the bustling Chandni Chowk Market. Next, explore the Kinnari Bazaar (wedding market), the textile market, the Nai Sarak book market, and the Khari Baoli-spice market. Afterward, board your private vehicle once again to head to the city’s imposing Red Fort, a UNESCO World Heritage site, to admire its impressive architecture. Continue with a visit to the Raj Ghat, a memorial to Mahatma Gandhi. The tour will also stop at Humayun’s Tomb and the Qutub Minar, both UNESCO World Heritage Sites, as well as India gate, the Houses of Parliament, the Lotus Temple, and much more. At the end of the tour, you will be dropped back off at your Delhi hotel.

Delhi: Old and New Delhi Private City Tour by Car

8. Delhi: Old and New Delhi Private City Tour by Car

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 PM (noon). 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, proceed 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.

Old Delhi: 3-Hour Tuk-Tuk/Rickshaw Tour

9. Old Delhi: 3-Hour Tuk-Tuk/Rickshaw Tour

This tour gives you a great introduction to the authentic old world charms of Delhi and helps you escape the nuisance of walking amongst the traffic. Meet your guide at the meeting point near Red Fort, then climb into a tuk-tuk, a modified version of the cycle rickshaw. Sit back and enjoy the views as you ride past the several colorful and busy bazaars of Old Delhi while your guide explains the important role that they play for the locals.  Your first stop is Jama Masjid, India's largest mosque. Spend some time walking around the red sandstone courtyard and if you are lucky, you can even climb up a minaret to see the views. Return to your tuk-tuk and ride through Khari Baoli, Asia's largest spice market which has existed since the 17th-century. Get hands-on information about the wonderful world of spices and their medicinal and health benefits. Build up your appetite as you take in the enticing sights and smells before stopping for a quick snack at the famous Chandni Chowk.  Head to your next stop, Gurudwara Sis Ganj, a significant prayer house for Sikhs. Spend some time interacting with locals and try your hand at langar, the community kitchen service. End the tour at Jain Mandir, home to a charitable hospital for birds. Learn about the tenets of the Jain religion before being returned to your initial meeting point near the Red Fort.

Private Guided Day Trip of Old & New Delhi by AC Car

10. Private Guided Day Trip of Old & New Delhi by AC Car

The driver can pick you up from anywhere in Delhi, Noida, or Gurugram. 8 AM to 10 AM is the best time to start. Later will drive you to the meeting point of the guide which is near Qutub Minar. Start the tour from here: - Qutub Minar Visit the iconic Qutub Minar, the tallest brick minaret in the world, renowned for its architectural splendor and historical significance. - Lotus Temple Proceed to the Lotus Temple, a mesmerizing architectural masterpiece known for its striking lotus-shaped design and peaceful ambiance. - Humayun's Tomb or Akshardham Temple Choose to explore either the majestic Humayun's Tomb, a UNESCO World Heritage Site showcasing Mughal architecture, or the magnificent Akshardham Temple, a cultural and spiritual marvel. - India Gate, President House, Parliament House Drive past the monumental India Gate, followed by a glimpse of the prestigious President House and Parliament House, symbolizing India's governance and history. - Lunch Enjoy a delicious Indianized lunch at the renowned Hard Rock Cafe, savoring a mix of international flavors in a vibrant setting. - Gurudwara Bangla Sahib Visit the serene Gurudwara Bangla Sahib, one of the most prominent Sikh temples in Delhi, and experience its spiritual ambiance. - Old Delhi Tour Conclude your day with a captivating tour of Old Delhi, including a visit to the historic Jama Masjid, a thrilling rickshaw ride through Chandni Chowk, and a stop at the majestic Spice Market. - Hotel Drop-Off Return to your hotel with lasting memories of the vibrant capital city, as your full-day Delhi tour comes to an end. Please note that the timings mentioned in the itinerary are approximate and can be adjusted based on your preferences and traffic conditions.

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What people are saying about Jama Masjid

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4.8 / 5

based on 1,797 reviews

We had an amazing time with guide Palash and driver Jabed! Palash is really knowledgeable. He communicated with us first about the itinerary and listened to our interests. He always cared about the way we felt and gave his best to show places which are not even in the description. Car was great and spacious and guide was always with us to answer any questions we had. Would recommend to anyone wanting to know Delhi in a day!

Pelash was a wonderful guide. He was happy to deviate from the program to fit my preferences. He was knowledgeable and interesting. Pelash's company was enjoyable. Sonu was our driver. He was not only a gentleman, but also very safe.

tushar is a great guide. knows a lot about New Delhi and can answer any questions. he is very polite, helpful and smile never comes off his face. he done excellent job during the whole tour. tushar, thank you very much for today.

kushal singh was a really lovely guide, very positive and caring to our needs and the driver was even early, so the whole day went so nicely and smoothly, thanks for the tour!

Highly recommended! 6-7 stops at various food spots in Old Delhi. Accompanied by a welcoming and nice guide :)