Delhi: Old and New Delhi Private Guided Day Tour

Delhi, the capital of India, is situated in northern India and stands on the west bank of River Yamuna. Renowned for its rich history, culture, and architecture, the City attracts many visitors both local and foreign annually. The city has its historical importance for the fact that it has been the home to the Mughal Empire. There are some beautiful attractions to visit: Jama Masjid, Red Fort, India Gate, Rashtrapati Bhawan (President House), Raj Ghat, Parliament House, Qutub Minar, and much more.
* Enjoy the services of a private driver and an air-conditioned vehicle
* Discover Chandni Chowk and the different markets of Old Delhi
* Escape the chaos of walking by riding in a delightful tuk-tuk/ Rickshaw
* See highlights of New Delhi such as India Gate, the Presidential Buildings & Qutub Minar
* Wander through the largest spice market in Asia and experience the intoxicating aromas

At 09:00 AM or your given time Benefit from pick-up at a location of your choice in Delhi / Gurugram / Noida, and explore India’s capital from the comfort of a private, air-conditioned car & professional chauffeur. Admire the monuments of Delhi. Your tour guide would meet you on the way and assist you all day.

Admire the monuments of Old Delhi, such as the Mughal mosque Jama Masjid (The Friday Mosque) which is the congregational mosque of Old Delhi. It was commissioned by the fifth Mughal ruler known as Shah Jahan. Who was a noted patron of Islamic architecture whose most famous work is the Taj Mahal, in Agra. It is the largest mosque in India & Due to its magnificence and size, it is often regarded as the apotheosis of Indian mosque design.

After the Jama Masjid, climb into a cycle rickshaw/ tuk-tuk Sit back and enjoy the views as you ride past the several colourful and busy bazaars of Old Delhi while your guide explains the important role that they play for the locals. 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 at the famous Chandni Chowk.

Drive around & stop for photos at the Red Fort from outside as most of the building is acquired by the Indian Army. Therefore you see it from outside and click some pictures.

Next visit Raj Ghat which is a memorial to Mahatma Gandhi the father of the nation there is an elementary square platform of black marble, symbolizes the spot where Mahatma Gandhi was cremated followed by his assassination in 1948. A dedicatory ritual takes place each Friday, in his memory.

Stop for photos at India Gate which is an Arc-de-Triomphe-like 140 feet high gateway that was constructed as a War Memorial in memory of the 70,000 soldiers of the British Indian Army who lost their lives during the First World War. An eternal flame burns night and day to commemorate the brave soldiers who lost their lives fighting in the India-Pakistan War of 1971.

Drive around for photos at The Parliament House was designed by British architect Edwin Lutyens and Herbert Baker. The Parliament houses the Lok Sabha, Rajya Sabha and a library hall. where a country of 1.3 billion people is managed. The government of the largest democracy in the world sits in the parliament house.

Drive around for photos at The Rashtrapati Bhawan which was the
Viceroy’s House before independence. The splendour of the Rashtrapati Bhavan is multi-dimensional. its vast mansion and architecture are breathtaking. Few official residential premises of the Head of the State in the world will match the Rashtrapati Bhavan in terms of its size, vastness and its magnificence.

Stop for delicious buffet lunch (IF ALL-INCLUSIVE OPTION SELECTED)

After lunch visit, Gurudwara Bangla Sahib, one of the most prominent Sikh house of worship, known for its association with the eighth Sikh Guru, Guru Har Krishan, as well as the large community Kitchen inside its complex, where free langar or ‘community meals’ are served to at least 25000 people everyday. Head needs to be covered while entering.

Finally, visit Qutub Minar which is a world heritage site. The tall minaret was constructed in 1192 by Qutab-ud-din Aibak. An exquisite example of Indo-Islamic Afghan architecture & has survived the ravages of time impressively. This great masterpiece is surrounded by lush green gardens Qutub Minar is the favourite destination of tourists. It is India’s one of the most visited monument. After your tour, you will be driven back to the Hotel. Your tour ends with sweet memories of Delhi.

• Wheelchair accessible
• Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
• Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
• Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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• An air-conditioned vehicle with a professional driver
• Govt. approved Tour Guide
• Tuk Tuk / Rikshaw ride in Old Delhi
• Delicious Buffet Lunch (If All Inclusive option selected)
• Entrance fees to Monuments (If All Inclusive option selected)
• Packaged drinking water (cold and unlimited)

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• This Tour is Provided by Tour Guide Delhi.
• Tour Timezone & Starts at Asia/Kolkata.
• Mobile or paper ticket accepted.
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• Minimum 1 Travelers is required to book.
• Maximum 15 Travelers is accepted for booking.