Uncover Delhi's Rich Heritage in a Day!
Old Delhi and New Delhi
Duration: 8 Hrs.
Group size: Individual or Any Group Size
Tour type: History, Cultural Heritage
Languages: English or Other Languages
Overview
Immerse yourself in the fascinating history and culture of Delhi with a private sightseeing tour that covers both Old Delhi and New Delhi. This unique experience will take you to UNESCO World Heritage sites, stunning historical monuments, serene Mughal gardens, bustling local markets, and iconic temples. Get ready for an unforgettable journey through the vibrant city of Delhi!
Tour Highlights
- Embark on a journey through Delhi’s history as you visit landmarks like the majestic Red Fort, the grand Jama Masjid, and the inspiring Humayun’s Tomb, offering insights into the city’s Mughal heritage and architectural brilliance.
- Delve into Delhi’s religious diversity with visits to the serene Lotus Temple, the magnificent Akshardham Temple, and the spiritually significant ISKON Temple, experiencing the rich tapestry of Indian art, culture, and spirituality.
- Immerse yourself in the vibrant pulse of Delhi with cultural experiences like a rickshaw ride through the bustling markets of Old Delhi’s Chandni Chowk, providing a glimpse into the city’s lively atmosphere and centuries-old traditions.
What's Included
- Pick up and drop off from your desired location in Delhi.
- Private AC Transportation.
- Professional tour guide in your preferred language.
- Monuments Entrance Fee.
- Bottled Water.
- Govt. service tax included.
- Fuel Charges / Parking / Toll Tax / Driver Allowances.
What's Excluded
- Any airport taxes.
- Tip to the Driver and Guides.
- Any other services not mentioned.
- Any meals.
Itinerary
9:00 AM Pick-up from your Hotel in Delhi/Gurgaon
Your tour will begin at 9:00 AM, with convenient pick-up options from Delhi Airport, the railway station, your hotel in Delhi, or even your residence. This ensures a hassle-free start to your journey and allows you to focus on enjoying the experience ahead.
9:30 AM Explore Red Fort
Discover the magnificent Mughal fort renowned for its breathtaking red sandstone design and rich historical significance.
10:30 AM Stroll through Old Delhi's Chandni Chowk
Experience the vibrant culture of Old Delhi's Chandni Chowk by taking a stroll through its bustling streets. Hop on a rickshaw and enjoy the lively ride while soaking in the sights and sounds of this historic area. And don't miss out on trying some of the famous street food that adds to the charm of this popular destination.
11:00 AM Visit Jama Masjid
Experience the grandeur and architectural excellence of Jama Masjid, one of the largest mosques in India located in Delhi. This iconic landmark is a must-visit for anyone looking to immerse themselves in Indian culture and history. With its stunning design and rich heritage, it is sure to leave a lasting impression on visitors.
12:30 PM Humayun’s Tomb
Next, let's head to Humayun Tomb. This magnificent structure is a UNESCO World Heritage site and the final resting place of Mughal Emperor Humayun. Its stunning architecture has even been said to have influenced the design of the famous Taj Mahal. Let's take some time to explore this historic site and appreciate its beauty and significance.
1:30 PM Rajpath - India Gate (Drive Pass)
Take a scenic drive down the grand boulevard that connects India Gate with Rashtrapati Bhavan, offering an impressive view of India's political and administrative powerhouses. This iconic road is lined with majestic buildings and monuments, showcasing the country's rich history and cultural heritage. As you cruise along this route, you will be immersed in the grandeur and significance of these structures, making it a must-visit for anyone exploring Delhi.
2:30 PM Qutb Minar
Admire the architectural masterpiece of the world's tallest brick minaret, built during the Delhi Sultanate period. This impressive structure is a testament to the skilled craftsmanship and engineering techniques of its time. Standing tall and proud, it continues to awe visitors with its intricate design and historical significance.
3:30 PM Lotus Temple
Marvel at the serene and distinctive architecture of the Bahá'í House of Worship, designed in the shape of a lotus flower. This beautiful structure is a must-see for visitors to experience its peaceful atmosphere and stunning design.
4:30 PM Akshardham Temple
Experience the grandeur of Indian art, culture, and spirituality at this magnificent temple complex. Immerse yourself in its beauty and history as you explore all that it has to offer. From intricate architecture to vibrant colors, every corner of this temple is a sight to behold. Don't miss out on the opportunity to visit this cultural gem and enrich your understanding of India's rich heritage.
5:30 PM Drop off at your desired location in Delhi.
After a day of exciting exploration, your tour will come to an end as you are dropped off at your preferred location in Delhi.
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