Discover the captivating blend of old and new Delhi on this private full-day tour. From the UNESCO-listed Red Fort to the vibrant Chandni Chowk market, explore the city’s rich heritage and cultural tapestry. Enjoy the grand architecture, bustling streets, and delectable North Indian cuisine. With flexible pickup and drop-off options, this tour offers a comprehensive and convenient way to uncover the diverse charms that make Delhi such a fascinating destination. What hidden gems and unexpected delights await as you venture through this dynamic metropolis?
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Key Points
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This private full-day tour provides a comprehensive exploration of both historical and modern aspects of Delhi, including iconic landmarks like Red Fort and Jama Masjid.
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The tour offers flexibility in terms of pickup and drop-off locations, catering to the needs of diverse travelers staying in different parts of the city.
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The tour includes a guided visit to the UNESCO-listed Jama Masjid, a rickshaw ride through the vibrant Chandni Chowk market, and stops at other significant sites like Lotus Temple and India Gate.
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A traditional North Indian lunch is included, providing an opportunity to savor the local cuisine and immerse in the cultural experience.
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The tour is wheelchair accessible and offers live guides in multiple languages, ensuring an inclusive and enriching experience for all participants.
Tour Overview
The private full-day tour of Old and New Delhi offers a comprehensive exploration of the city’s historical and cultural landmarks.
Priced from $15.46 per person, the tour provides free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance and allows guests to reserve their spot and pay later.
The tour is wheelchair accessible and features live guides available in multiple languages, including Arabic, Chinese, English, French, German, Italian, Japanese, Russian, and Spanish.
Guests can enjoy the flexibility of a valid tour for one day and check availability for convenient starting times.
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Itinerary Highlights
The tour’s Itinerary Highlights offer a well-curated exploration of Old and New Delhi’s most iconic landmarks.
Guests can look forward to a 30-minute visit to the UNESCO-listed Red Fort, followed by a guided tour and panoramic views at the grand Jama Masjid.
The tour then delves into the lively Chandni Chowk market, where travelers can embark on a rickshaw ride and discover the vibrant local culture.
Other highlights include a guided tour of the Gurudwara Sis Ganj, a visit to Raj Ghat – the memorial of Mahatma Gandhi, and exploration of the Lotus Temple and Agrasen ki Baoli.
The tour also includes a stop at the Parliament of India and India Gate.
Pickup Locations
Multiple pickup locations are offered for the Delhi Private Full-Day Tour, allowing guests to conveniently start their experience from various areas.
Pickup is available in Gurugram, Old Delhi, Delhi, Aerocity, New Delhi, Noida, Ghaziabad, and Greater Noida. This wide range of options ensures that travelers can select the most suitable starting point based on their location or preference.
Whether participants are staying in the city center or the outskirts, the tour provider ensures a seamless pickup and transportation to the first stop on the itinerary.
This accessibility enhances the overall experience and makes the tour more accommodating for a diverse set of travelers.
Key Stops
The Delhi Private Full-Day Tour takes visitors on a captivating journey through the city’s most iconic landmarks.
The tour includes stops at the UNESCO-listed Red Fort, where guests can marvel at its stunning Mughal architecture.
Next, the group explores the magnificent Jama Masjid, India’s largest mosque, with a guided tour and panoramic views.
The lively Chandni Chowk market offers a vibrant cultural experience, with a rickshaw ride and market exploration.
Finally, the tour visits the serene Gurudwara Sis Ganj, a Sikh temple with a guided tour, providing a deeper understanding of the city’s religious diversity.
- Discover the UNESCO-listed Red Fort.
- Admire the grandeur of Jama Masjid.
- Immerse in the bustling Chandni Chowk market.
- Explore the spiritual Gurudwara Sis Ganj.
Dining and Experience
One of the highlights of the Delhi Private Full-Day Tour is the opportunity to enjoy a traditional North Indian lunch at a local restaurant. This 30-minute dining experience allows travelers to enjoy the flavors and culinary traditions of the region.
Beyond the dining experience, the tour blends cultural and historical exploration. Visitors will discover the city’s iconic landmarks, from the UNESCO-listed Red Fort to the modern Lotus Temple, gaining insights into India’s rich heritage.
Whether marveling at the grandeur of the Jama Masjid or navigating the bustling Chandni Chowk market, the tour offers a well-rounded experience that combines the old and the new of Delhi.
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Drop-off Locations
Eight drop-off locations are available for the Delhi Private Full-Day Tour, providing convenience for travelers. Guests can choose from Greater Noida, Aerocity, Delhi, Ghaziabad, Old Delhi, Noida, Gurugram, or New Delhi.
This ensures a smooth end to the tour, allowing visitors to continue their journeys seamlessly.
The available drop-off locations include:
- Greater Noida
- Aerocity
- Delhi
- Ghaziabad
This flexible option caters to the diverse needs of the tour’s participants, enhancing the overall experience and ensuring a hassle-free conclusion to the day’s activities.
Important Notes
A few important notes must be considered for the Delhi Private Full-Day Tour.
The Red Fort and Lotus Temple are closed on Mondays, so Qutub Minar will be visited instead on those days. This ensures that guests can still experience a well-rounded tour of Delhi’s key landmarks.
Plus, pets aren’t allowed on the tour. Guests should come prepared with comfortable shoes, a camera, sunscreen, and water, as they’ll be exploring historic sites and modern landmarks throughout the day.
With these details in mind, travelers can look forward to a seamless and enriching cultural experience during their private tour of Old and New Delhi.
Inclusions and What to Bring
The tour includes transportation by air-conditioned car (if selected), a rickshaw ride (if selected), monument fees (if selected), an English and multi-lingual guide, water bottles, and an umbrella (if necessary).
Guests are advised to bring:
- Comfortable shoes to explore the historic sites comfortably.
- A camera to capture the vibrant sights and cultural experiences.
- Sunscreen to protect against the sun.
- Water to stay hydrated throughout the day.
Pets aren’t allowed on the tour.
The tour provides a comprehensive and immersive experience, blending the past and present of Delhi.
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I Modify the Itinerary to Visit Specific Sites?
You can modify the itinerary to visit specific sites, but it’s best to discuss this with the tour operator beforehand. They can accommodate requests and adjust the schedule to ensure you see the places that most interest you.
Is Lunch Included for Vegetarian/Vegan Dietary Requirements?
Yes, the tour offers a traditional North Indian vegetarian/vegan lunch at a local restaurant. The guide can accommodate dietary preferences, ensuring a satisfying dining experience during the tour.
Do We Get to Interact With the Local People During the Tour?
Yes, the tour allows visitors to interact with local people. During the Chandni Chowk market exploration, travelers can engage with vendors and shop for local goods, providing a immersive cultural experience.
Are There Any Additional Charges for Larger Group Sizes?
The tour price is per person, so larger group sizes would not incur additional charges. The tour provider offers flexibility to accommodate varying group sizes without extra fees for participants.
Can I Extend the Tour Duration for an Extra Fee?
Yes, you can extend the tour duration for an additional fee. The tour operator allows for customization and extended tour options to accommodate specific requests, though the base tour pricing and itinerary remain as advertised.
Recap
The "Delhi: Old and New Delhi Private Full-Day Tour" offers a comprehensive exploration of Delhi’s captivating heritage and vibrant culture. Visitors can experience the city’s key highlights, including the iconic Red Fort, Jama Masjid, and Chandni Chowk market, while enjoying a traditional North Indian lunch, a rickshaw ride, and insightful guided tours of significant landmarks. With flexible pickup and drop-off options, this tour provides a well-rounded and convenient way to discover the essence of both Old and New Delhi.
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