Delhi’s Private Guided City Tour of Old and New Delhi attracts over 2 million visitors annually. The blend of ancient history and modern vibrancy offers a captivating journey through time and culture.
As travelers navigate the labyrinthine streets of Old Delhi and admire the contemporary architecture of New Delhi, a myriad of stories and experiences await, promising an unforgettable exploration of Delhi’s soul.
- Good To Know
- Tour Price and Duration
- Language Options and Group Size
- Included Services and Itinerary
- Highlighted Landmarks
- Detailed Exploration
- Essential Information for Participants
- Note on Site Closures
- Frequently Asked Questions
- Is There a Restroom Available During the Tour or Should Participants Plan Accordingly?
- Are There Any Specific Dress Code Requirements for Visiting the Religious Sites on the Tour?
- Will There Be Any Free Time for Participants to Explore the Sites on Their Own or Is the Tour Strictly Guided Throughout?
- Are There Any Specific Dietary Restrictions That the Lunch at the Local Restaurant Can Accommodate?
- Are There Any Opportunities for Interaction With Locals or Cultural Experiences Included in the Tour Itinerary?
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Good To Know

- Explore Old and New Delhi’s iconic landmarks with a private guide.
- Immerse in Delhi’s rich cultural heritage through diverse cultural activities.
- Enjoy authentic local cuisine and engaging experiences in a small group setting.
- Prepare for a personalized and immersive 8-hour tour for Kč 681 per person.
Tour Price and Duration

For just Kč 681 per person, embark on an enlightening 8-hour guided city tour of Old and New Delhi, enjoying the vibrant history and culture of the Indian capital. This competitive pricing allows travelers to explore iconic landmarks such as Red Fort, Qutb Minar, and India Gate, all while benefiting from the expertise of a knowledgeable guide.
Plus, extended tour options are available for those seeking a more in-depth experience of Delhi’s rich tapestry of history, culture, and modernity. By choosing this tour, visitors can make the most of their time in Delhi, gaining valuable insights into the city’s essence through a comprehensive exploration of both New and Old Delhi.
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Language Options and Group Size

Exploring Old and New Delhi is made even more engaging with the choice of English, Spanish, or Italian languages for the guided tour, accommodating a limited group size of up to 10 participants. This diverse set of language preferences enhances communication options for participants, ensuring they’ve a clear understanding of the rich history and culture surrounding them.
The intimate group size fosters a personalized and immersive experience, allowing for more interaction between the guide and each individual. Smaller group dynamics also enable smoother logistics and a closer bond among participants, making the exploration of Delhi’s iconic landmarks like Qutb Minar, India Gate, and Red Fort even more memorable and enjoyable.
Included Services and Itinerary

Enhancing the exploration experience further, the tour offers a comprehensive package of services and a detailed itinerary for participants to enjoy the vibrant city of Delhi.
Local Cuisine: Participants will have the opportunity to savor authentic local dishes at a traditional restaurant, adding a flavorful touch to their cultural journey.
Cultural Experiences: Engage in diverse cultural activities such as a rickshaw ride through Chandni Chowk and exploring the intricate architecture of Jama Masjid, enriching the understanding of Delhi’s heritage.
Detailed Itinerary: From the historic Qutb Minar to the bustling streets of Chandni Chowk and the serene Lotus Temple, the itinerary covers iconic landmarks, ensuring a well-rounded exploration of both Old and New Delhi.
Highlighted Landmarks
Visitors embarking on the private guided city tour of Old and New Delhi will have the opportunity to explore a selection of the city’s most iconic landmarks, each offering a unique glimpse into Delhi’s rich history and cultural significance. The tour includes visits to the majestic Qutb Minar, the serene Lotus Temple, the grand India Gate, the bustling Chandni Chowk, the historic Red Fort, the exquisite Humayun’s Tomb, the intricate Akshardham, and the impressive Jama Masjid. These landmarks not only showcase Delhi’s architectural marvels but also highlight the city’s cultural diversity and heritage. While exploring these sites, visitors can also indulge in the local cuisine, experiencing the flavors that add to Delhi’s vibrant cultural tapestry.
| Landmark | Description | Cultural Significance |
|---|---|---|
| Qutb Minar | Tallest brick minaret in the world, UNESCO World Heritage Site | Reflects Delhi’s rich Islamic history |
| Lotus Temple | Bahá’í House of Worship known for its flower-like shape | Embraces cultural diversity |
| India Gate | War memorial arch honoring soldiers who died in WWI, Amar Jawan Jyoti | Symbol of India’s unity and pride |
Detailed Exploration

Embarking on the private guided city tour of Old and New Delhi unveils a captivating journey through the intricate layers of the city’s historical and cultural tapestry, offering a closer look at its iconic landmarks and hidden gems. The detailed exploration ensures participants enjoy Delhi’s rich cultural heritage and witness architectural marvels that have withstood the test of time.
- Cultural Immersion: Engage in local customs, traditions, and lifestyles by visiting historical sites and interacting with the vibrant community.
- Architectural Marvels: Marvel at the stunning blend of Mughal, British, and contemporary architecture displayed in monuments and buildings across the city.
- Hidden Gems: Discover lesser-known treasures tucked away in the bustling streets and alleys of Old and New Delhi, adding a unique charm to the tour.
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Essential Information for Participants

Immersing yourself in the vibrant culture and history of Delhi requires a few essential items and considerations to ensure a smooth and enriching experience on the private guided city tour. When preparing for the tour, participants should wear comfortable shoes and consider bringing sunglasses to protect their eyes from the bright Delhi sun.
As you explore the mesmerizing sites of both Old and New Delhi, remember to capture the moments with photography. Delhi’s iconic landmarks and bustling markets offer fantastic photo opportunities, so make sure to bring your camera or smartphone to document the memories.
Note on Site Closures

When planning your private guided city tour of Old and New Delhi, it’s essential to be aware of the scheduled closures of certain key sites to optimize your exploration experience. Red Fort and Lotus Temple are closed on Mondays, with Gurudwara Bangla Sahib being visited instead.
Visitors can explore the vibrant Chandni Chowk market or the architectural marvel of Humayun’s Tomb as alternative attractions during closures.
Plus, India Gate and Qutub Minar remain open throughout the week, offering stunning views and historical insights into Delhi’s past. Juggling closure schedules with alternative attractions ensures a seamless and enriching tour experience.
Frequently Asked Questions

Is There a Restroom Available During the Tour or Should Participants Plan Accordingly?
Restroom availability is crucial during the tour for participants’ comfort. It’s recommended to plan accordingly by using facilities at designated stops. Ensuring restroom breaks are incorporated into the itinerary enhances the overall experience for all involved.
Are There Any Specific Dress Code Requirements for Visiting the Religious Sites on the Tour?
For visiting religious sites on the tour, participants should adhere to cultural attire and religious etiquette. Comfortable shoes and sunglasses are recommended. Avoid wearing shorts. Note that some sites may have specific dress code requirements.
Will There Be Any Free Time for Participants to Explore the Sites on Their Own or Is the Tour Strictly Guided Throughout?
Participants will have exploration time during the tour, offering flexibility to soak in the sites. The guided experience blends structured visits with opportunities to explore Delhi’s wonders independently, creating a well-rounded and immersive adventure for all.
Are There Any Specific Dietary Restrictions That the Lunch at the Local Restaurant Can Accommodate?
When it comes to the lunch at the local restaurant on the tour, participants can expect cultural cuisine options and vegetarian choices to accommodate various dietary restrictions. It’s a chance to savor local food experiences.
Are There Any Opportunities for Interaction With Locals or Cultural Experiences Included in the Tour Itinerary?
The tour offers engaging local interactions and immersive cultural experiences. Visitors can explore bustling markets, interact with locals, and witness traditional customs firsthand. It’s a unique opportunity to explore Delhi’s vibrant culture.
The Sum Up

Enjoy the vibrant tapestry of Delhi with a private guided tour of Old and New Delhi. Priced at Kč 681 per person, this 8-hour excursion offers a personalized experience through iconic landmarks and cultural gems.
With language options in English, Spanish, and Italian, and limited to 10 participants, this tour ensures a comprehensive exploration of Delhi’s rich history and modernity.
Don’t miss the opportunity to uncover the beauty and diversity of India’s capital city on this unforgettable journey.
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