New Delhi Trip Overview
Let’s wander in the alley of Shahjahanabad(OLD DELHI) while making our way through narrow streets of Old Delhi and see the historic fort that once served as the main residence of the Mughal Emperors. You’ll get to explore the public and private halls of the residence, the women’s quarters and the baths and gardens of the Mughal emperors. We will take you to the bustling local markets namely Kinari Bazar and Dariba Kalan. See the Ganj Sahib of Sikhism, built at the site where Guru Tegh Bahadur was beheaded by Mughal emperor Aurangzeb as he refused to convert himself to Islam. You’ll also visit the Lal Mandir which also houses a bird hospital. After tasting a delicacy and exploring the diverse culture of India, the tour will end at the entrance of the Chandni Chowk Metro Station. After that you can continue to explore different sites on your own (or get dropped off at your hotel).
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Duration: 3 to 5 hours
Starts: New Delhi, India
Trip Category: Cultural & Theme Tours >> Cultural Tours
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What to Expect When Visiting New Delhi, Delhi, India
Let’s wander in the alley of Shahjahanabad(OLD DELHI) while making our way through narrow streets of Old Delhi and see the historic fort that once served as the main residence of the Mughal Emperors. You’ll get to explore the public and private halls of the residence, the women’s quarters and the baths and gardens of the Mughal emperors. We will take you to the bustling local markets namely Kinari Bazar and Dariba Kalan. See the Ganj Sahib of Sikhism, built at the site where Guru Tegh Bahadur was beheaded by Mughal emperor Aurangzeb as he refused to convert himself to Islam. You’ll also visit the Lal Mandir which also houses a bird hospital. After tasting a delicacy and exploring the diverse culture of India, the tour will end at the entrance of the Chandni Chowk Metro Station. After that you can continue to explore different sites on your own (or get dropped off at your hotel).
Stop At: Chandni Chowk, Near Red Fort, New Delhi 110006 India
* Learn more about the history of this royal palace “The Red Fort” with stories narrated by a local delhiite.
* become a spectator of the unique architectural style – a perfect blend of Persian and Indian architecture can be spotted.
* Explore the streets of Old Delhi, home to silversmiths, repair shops, spicy street food vendors and more.
* Visit Dariba Kalan (the silver market built for emperors daughter) and Kinari Bazaar (wedding market).
* Ride a Tuk Tuk (Cycle Rickshaw) through the narrow alleys of Delhi
Duration: 4 hours
