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Old & New Delhi City Tour

From₹37
4 hours – 7 hours
Bhopal, India

About this activity

Experience Delhi's rich history and vibrant culture on a guided tour of its iconic landmarks, including Humayun's Tomb, Qutub Minar, and the Lotus Temple.

Highlights

  • Explore Humayun's Tomb
  • Visit Qutub Minar
  • Discover Lotus Temple
  • See India Gate
  • Tour President's House

Full description

Dive into the heart of India's capital with a comprehensive tour that seamlessly blends the ancient and the modern. Begin in Old Delhi, where the bustling streets of Chandni Chowk await, offering a sensory overload of sights, sounds, and flavors. Visit the majestic Humayun's Tomb, a UNESCO World Heritage site that inspired the Taj Mahal's design. Then, journey to New Delhi to marvel at the towering Qutub Minar, the world's tallest brick minaret, and the serene Lotus Temple, a symbol of unity and peace. Along the way, pass by the imposing India Gate and the stately President's House, gaining insights into India's colonial past and its journey to independence. This tour offers a perfect blend of history, architecture, and local culture, ensuring a memorable experience for every traveler.

Included / Excluded

  • Private vehicle transport
  • Professional driver/guide
  • Entrance fees to select attractions
  • Meals and beverages

Itinerary

1

Pass by: Pick-up is available from anywhere in Delhi, Noida, Gurugram, Ghaziabad, or Faridabad.

Admission: NOT_APPLICABLE
2

After pickup from your location, begin your journey at Gurudwara Bangla Sahib, a peaceful Sikh temple known for its healing Sarovar and its historic connection to the eighth Sikh Guru.

Duration: 30 minAdmission: NOT_APPLICABLE
3

Your next stop is Jama Masjid, India's largest mosque, built in 1656 by 5,000 workers. Walk through its grand red sandstone courtyard, located across from the Red Fort in the heart of bustling Chandni Chowk.

Duration: 1 hourAdmission: YES
4

Pass by: Meet your guide at Sunheri Masjid and hop into a traditional tuk-tuk. Ride through the vibrant, bustling bazaars of Old Delhi as your guide shares insights into their cultural and daily importance.

Admission: NOT_APPLICABLE
5

Visit Khari Baoli, Asia’s largest spice market in Chandni Chowk. Take in the vibrant colors and aromas as you learn fascinating facts about traditional Indian spices and their everyday uses.

Duration: 30 minAdmission: NOT_APPLICABLE
6

Pass by: Pass by the iconic Red Fort, a grand structure built by Emperor Shah Jahan between 1639 and 1648. Once the main residence of the Mughal emperors, it showcases stunning Indo-Islamic architecture.

Admission: NOT_APPLICABLE
7

Pass by: Pass by India Gate, a 1921 war memorial known as the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier. It bears the names of 13,300 Indian soldiers who died during World War I.

Admission: NOT_APPLICABLE
8

Pass by: Pass by the Parliament House, home to India’s bicameral legislature. It houses the Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha—the lower and upper houses of Parliament.

Admission: NOT_APPLICABLE
9

Pass by: Pass by Rashtrapati Bhavan, formerly the Viceroy’s House during British rule. This grand structure now serves as the official residence of the President of India.

Admission: NOT_APPLICABLE
10

Visit Agrasen ki Baoli, an ancient stepwell tucked away in central Delhi. Known for its unique architecture and eerie charm, it’s surrounded by legends and stories of paranormal activity.

Duration: 30 minAdmission: NOT_APPLICABLE
11

Visit Humayun’s Tomb, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and India’s first garden tomb. Commissioned by his wife after his death, it showcases stunning Mughal architecture and serene surroundings.

Duration: 45 minAdmission: YES
12

Your last stop in Delhi is the Lotus Temple, a Bahá'í House of Worship inaugurated in 1986. Renowned for its lotus-shaped architecture, it stands as a symbol of peace and one of the city's most iconic landmarks.

Duration: 45 minAdmission: NOT_APPLICABLE
13

Pass by: At the end of the tour, your driver will drop you off at any preferred location in Delhi, Noida, Gurugram, or at the airport.

Admission: NOT_APPLICABLE

Important information

Know before you book

  • Confirm your pickup location and time with the tour operator in advance.
  • Check if any attractions require advance booking or have specific visiting hours.
  • Inform the operator of any dietary restrictions if meals are included.

Know before you go

  • Wear comfortable walking shoes and dress appropriately for the weather.
  • Carry a bottle of water to stay hydrated throughout the tour.
  • Be prepared for traffic; plan accordingly to avoid delays.

Cancellation policy

Free cancellation up to 1 days before the activity starts

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair Accessible
  • Stroller Accessible
  • Easy Public Transport
  • Infant Seats Available

Good to know

  • This tour can be tailored to your preferences. To customize your tour, please inform us after booking.
  • For airport pick-up, provide your flight details at the time of booking.
  • If your hotel or pick-up location is not listed during booking, select "My Hotel Is Not Listed" on the Booking Checkout Page and manually enter your hotel name.
  • Please carry a valid photo ID for monument entry.
  • Lotus Temple is closed on Monday, so you will be taken to Qutub Minar instead
  • One to two people: Four-seater sedan
  • Three to five people: Six-seater wagon
  • Six to twelve people: Twelve-seater van
  • Larger groups: A bus, sized according to the number of adults

Traveler reviews

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Superb

Fabulous. Mr. Raghuvir Singh was exceptional!!

686zainbMay 15, 2026TRIPADVISOR

Great delhi tour

Amazing experience very knowledgeable guide raghuveer Singh knew the history well and was willing to answer all our questions!!we learnt alot through him

ZalnisaMay 15, 2026TRIPADVISOR

Delhi Day Tour

Guide Raghuveer singh was a very knowledgeable and fun guide. I highly recommend.

R6759ACscottwMay 14, 2026TRIPADVISOR

Delhi Single Day Tour

Manish was a great guide, I couldn't have asked for more from him. He is a very enthusiastic and friendly chap who knows his way around Delhi and all its best spots. I highly recommend Manish to anyone looking to get a tour around Delhi. Thanks Manish

Paradise15260332070May 10, 2026TRIPADVISOR

Delhi 1 Day Tour

We had Manish as our guide for our one day tour, he was really friendly, helpful and very knowledgable about all the areas. I would really recommend Manish as a guide if you are ever in Delhi. Thank you Manish, you made our trip very plesant

Excursion53698757014May 10, 2026TRIPADVISOR

Additional information

This tour can be tailored to your preferences. To customize your tour, please inform us after booking. For airport pick-up, provide your flight details at the time of booking. If your hotel or pick-up location is not listed during booking, select "My Hotel Is Not Listed" on the Booking Checkout Page and manually enter your hotel name. Please carry a valid photo ID for monument entry. Lotus Temple is closed on Monday, so you will be taken to Qutub Minar instead One to two people: Four-seater sedan Three to five people: Six-seater wagon Six to twelve people: Twelve-seater van Larger groups: A bus, sized according to the number of adults
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