Full Day Old Delhi and New Delhi Tour

Overview

The Full Day Old Delhi and New Delhi Tour offers a captivating journey through the heart of India's capital, blending its historical charm with modern vibrance. In Old Delhi, you’ll explore iconic landmarks like the Jama Masjid, one of the largest mosques in India, and take a thrilling rickshaw ride through the bustling lanes of Chandni Chowk, a market brimming with spices, textiles, and street food. You’ll also visit the Red Fort, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, where you can admire Mughal architecture and learn about India’s history. In contrast, New Delhi showcases the grandeur of British colonial architecture, including the majestic India Gate, the Presidential Palace, and Humayun's Tomb, a precursor to the Taj Mahal. The tour also covers the Lotus Temple and Qutub Minar, offering a glimpse into the diverse spiritual and architectural heritage of the city. This comprehensive tour allows you to experience the vibrant essence of both the old and new parts of Delhi, making it a must-do for anyone visiting the capital.

Detailed Tour Itinerary

Start at Red Fort (Lal Qila):

Begin your tour with a visit to the Red Fort, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Explore the grand Mughal architecture and learn about its history.

Jama Masjid:

Head to Jama Masjid, one of the largest mosques in India, located near the Red Fort. Admire the intricate Mughal architecture and take a stroll around the mosque.

Chandni Chowk:

After visiting Jama Masjid, take a walk through the bustling lanes of Chandni Chowk. It’s one of the oldest markets in Delhi, perfect for exploring local shops, street food, and heritage.

Raj Ghat:

Visit the serene memorial of Mahatma Gandhi at Raj Ghat, located on the banks of the Yamuna River. This is an important site for paying respects to the Father of the Nation.

India Gate:

Head towards India Gate, a war memorial dedicated to Indian soldiers who died during World War I. Enjoy a peaceful walk and relax at the gardens surrounding the gate.

Humayun’s Tomb:

Visit the beautiful Humayun’s Tomb, another UNESCO World Heritage Site, and a precursor to the Taj Mahal. Its Mughal architecture and lush gardens make it an ideal spot for photography.

Qutub Minar:

Drive to the Qutub Minar, one of the tallest brick minarets in the world. Explore the surrounding complex, including the Quwwat-ul-Islam mosque.

Lotus Temple:

Visit the Bahá'í Lotus Temple, known for its unique lotus-shaped architecture. The temple is open to all religions and is a peaceful place for reflection.

Evening Departure:

In the evening, your driver will take you back to Hotel/Airport

Inclusions

• Private air-conditioned car with driver
• Professional tour guide
• Entrance fees for the mentioned monuments
• All Toll Taxes and Parking
• Bottled water.
• Hotel pick-up and drop-off.
• Lunch

Exclusions

• Any Personal expenses.
• Tips and gratuities to guide and driver.