Visit the highlights of both Old Delhi and New Delhi during this private full-day tour. Follow an attraction-packed itinerary around the capital by a comfortable, air-conditioned vehicle.See the sights of Delhi on a private 8-hour tour by air-conditioned car. Benefit from the services of an expert guide and visit the must-see monuments in Old and New Delhi.
* Discover Delhi your way with the assistance of a local guide
* Admire the cultural, spiritual and historical landmarks of India's capital
* Visit the Jama Masjid mosque and other monuments in Old Delhi
* Enjoy the services of a private driver and an air-conditioned vehicle
* See highlights of New Delhi such as India Gate, the Presidential Buildings and the Lotus Temple
Inclusions & Exclusions
✔ An air-conditioned vehicle with a professional driver
✔ English Local Tour Guide
✔ Hotel pickup & drop-off
✔ Entrance fees to Monuments (If All Inclusive option selected)
✔ TukTuk / Rickshaw ride in Old Delhi
✔ Packaged drinking water (cold and unlimited)
✖ Anything that is not specifically mentioned in the inclusions
✖ Driver and Guide Gratuities (optional)
Pickup Locations
1. OYO Flagship 532 Sikanderpur Metro Station
2. Royal Palace Guest House
3. OYO Flagship Iffco Chowk Sushant Lok 1
4. OYO Flagship HUDA City Centre
5. OYO Flagship 387 Moulsari Avenue
6. Cosmos International Hotel
7. Nest Hotel The
8. The Crown Palace Guest House(DLF Phase-2)
9. Redearth Apartments
10. The Classic Inn
11. Swasno Hotels
12. OYO 66409 Apna Pg And Guest House
13. OYO 607 Hotel Camria
14. Moulsari Inn
15. Shail Villa
16. Hotel 1589 Manor
17. Hotel Aadhar
18. The Bristol Hotel
19. OYO 5216 Aksh Palace
20. The Palm Trees
Additional Info: Hotel/Airport/Railway Station/or your desired location in Delhi/Noida/Gurgaon.
Itinerary
1
New Delhi
At 09:00 AM or your given time Benefit from pick-up at a location of your choice in Delhi / Gurugram / Noida, and explore India's capital from the comfort of a private, air-conditioned car & professional chauffeur. Admire the monuments of Old & New Delhi. Your tour guide would meet you on the way and assist you all day. Start with Old Delhi, Mughal Emperor Shahjahan founded Old Delhi in 1639 which was formerly known as Shahjahanabad. Till the end of the Mughal dynasty, it remained the capital of the Mughals.
Duration: 30 minutes
2
Jama Masjid
Admire the monuments of Old Delhi, such as the Mughal mosque Jama Masjid (The Friday Mosque) which 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
3
Chandni Chowk
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: 30 minutes
4
Red Fort
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.
5
Raj Ghat
Next visit Raj Ghat which 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
6
India Gate
Stop for photos at India Gate which 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.
Duration: 15 minutes
7
Rashtrapati Bhavan
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: 10 minutes
8
Parliament House
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.
9
Humayun's Tomb
Humayun's tomb which 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: 60 minutes
10
Qutub Minar
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: 60 minutes
Additional info
• Public transportation options are available nearby
• Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
• Not recommended for pregnant travelers
• Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels
