New Delhi Trip Overview
Enjoy the tour of Delhi with your private Tour Guide. This tour will introduce you to the history, and culture of Delhi City. A Tour Guide adds so much to your experience of a place. Moving along with a Tour Guide will give you access to certain sites easily. E.g. if you are travelling to Qutub Minar, you could avoid standing in the long queues where instead the Tour Guides will get you your entry pass and will get you in quicker. We will work with you to include whatever you need following your wishes and budget
* Visit Delhi’s stunning temples, such as Birla Temple, Lotus Temple, and Sikh Temple
* Take in historical sites and noteworthy monuments, including the Red Fort, Humayun’s Tomb, and Qutub Minar
* Get the true local experience with a walk through a bustling bazaar in Old Delhi
* Learn about tradition and transformation as you explore Old Delhi vs. New Delhi
* Experience the famous Rickshaw ride in Old Town.
* Meet local people and interact with them.
Additional Info
Duration: 7 to 8 hours
Starts: New Delhi, India
Trip Category: Cultural & Theme Tours >> Historical & Heritage Tours
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What to Expect When Visiting New Delhi, National Capital Territory of Delhi, India
Enjoy the tour of Delhi with your private Tour Guide. This tour will introduce you to the history, and culture of Delhi City. A Tour Guide adds so much to your experience of a place. Moving along with a Tour Guide will give you access to certain sites easily. E.g. if you are travelling to Qutub Minar, you could avoid standing in the long queues where instead the Tour Guides will get you your entry pass and will get you in quicker. We will work with you to include whatever you need following your wishes and budget
* Visit Delhi’s stunning temples, such as Birla Temple, Lotus Temple, and Sikh Temple
* Take in historical sites and noteworthy monuments, including the Red Fort, Humayun’s Tomb, and Qutub Minar
* Get the true local experience with a walk through a bustling bazaar in Old Delhi
* Learn about tradition and transformation as you explore Old Delhi vs. New Delhi
* Experience the famous Rickshaw ride in Old Town.
* Meet local people and interact with them.
Pass By: New Delhi, New Delhi, National Capital Territory of Delhi
The Tour lasts from morning to evening, or as per your convenience. Meet your Govt. approved private and professional Tour Guide at your desired location /Hotel /Airport /Railway Station in Delhi, Gurgaon, or Noida. After meeting, discuss the Tour Itinerary with your Guide. You may have preferred places to visit, or else we have suggested some places with their history below. You can choose places you can visit in the given time frame.
Stop At: Friday Mosque (Jama Masjid), 6 km North of Connaught Pl. across from Lal Qila, New Delhi India
Jama Masjid (The Friday Mosque) It 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.
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Chandni Chowk, Near Red Fort, New Delhi 110006 India
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.
Duration: 1 hour
Pass By: Red Fort, Netaji Subhash Marg, New Delhi 110002 India
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.
Stop At: Agrasen Ki Baoli – Leamigo, Hailey Road, K.G. Marg Block G,22 Connaught Place, New Delhi, Delhi 110001, New Delhi 110001 India
This is a Stepwell, Build by the king Agrasen in the 8th Century. This is a stunning place.
Duration: 15 minutes
Stop At: Gurudwara Bangla Sahib, Ashoka Road Connaught Place, New Delhi 110001 India
Gurudwara Bangla Sahib is a Sikh Temple & is one of the most important & Sacred Sikh Shrine visited by thousands of followers and tourists from all over the World. The temple can be recognisable by its golden dome & tall flagpole, The grounds include the Gurudwara, a kitchen, a large (holy) pond & an art gallery. As with all Sikh Gurudwara, the concept of Langer (Community Kitchen) is practised, and all people regardless of race or religion may eat in the Gurdwara kitchen (langar hall). The food is prepared by gursikhs who work there and also by volunteers who like to help out. At the Gurdwara, visitors are requested to cover their head and not to wear shoes. Anyone can volunteer in the Gurudwara.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Raj Ghat, Mahatma Gandhi Road, New Delhi 110002 India
Raj Ghat 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.
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: India Gate, Rajpath Near Connaught Place New Delhi, New Delhi 110001 India
India Gate 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. Stroll up the broad avenue and enjoy the cool breeze.
Duration: 15 minutes
Stop At: Rashtrapati Bhawan, President’s Estate, New Delhi, Delhi, India
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.
Duration: 15 minutes
Pass By: Parliament House, Sansad Marg, New Delhi 110002 India
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.
Stop At: Humayun’s Tomb, Mathura Road Opp Nizamuddin Mosque, New Delhi 110013 India
Humayun’s tomb is a world heritage site & final resting place of the second Mughal Emperor Humayun. It is the first garden-tomb in the Indian subcontinent & was commissioned by Humayun’s chief consort Empress Bega Begum in the year 1565. The design of Humayun’s tomb is a typical Mughal architecture with Persian influences.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Lotus Temple Rd, Bahapur, Shambhu Dayal Bagh, Kalkaji Near Kalkaji Temple, East of Nehru Place, New Delhi 110019 India
Lotus Temple is a Bahá’í House of Worship which is dedicated to the oneness of humanity and religion. It symbolizes the unity of mankind of all faiths. People from all religious backgrounds are welcome here. The temple is admired by its universal design in the form of the lotus flower and has been fascinated by the Teachings of the Bahá’í Faith.
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Gandhi Smriti, 5 Tees January Marg Birla House, New Delhi 110011 India
Gandhi Samriti is Formerly known as Birla House or Birla Bhavan, a memorial dedicated to Mahatma Gandhi. This is the place where our great leader Mahatma Gandhi was assassinated. Nowadays this place is the Gandhi Museum. ( MONDAY CLOSED )
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Qutub Minar, Qutb Minar, Mehrauli, New Delhi 110030 India
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.
Duration: 1 hour
