Get ready to travel through the time of Mughal era in the hustle and bustle of Old Delhi. Old Delhi is the most interesting part of Delhi. You will be picked up from your hotel and the tour will start from the Jama Masjid, the biggest mosque in India built in 1648 by fifth Mughal Emperor Shahjahan. Take a Rikshaw ride in the happening bazaar of Chandani Chowk, a lifetime experience of being in the middle of traffic and riding through the narrow roads of Old Delhi. Drive past through Red Fort and take pictures of this medieval fort from Outside and reach the old fort. Old Abode of Mughals, Purana Quila Consist some of the Finest Building of Mughal Period, Roughly rectangular in shape having a circuit of nearly two kilometres. Now only a few couples and tourists come to visit here. After Visiting Purana Quila Move Towards,
RAJ GHAT. The place where Mahatma Gandhi, the Pioneer of Truth and Non Violence had been cremated. Time for Shopping and later transfer to hotel.
Inclusions & Exclusions
✔ Rikshaw Ride in Old Delhi
✔ Bottled water
✔ In-vehicle air conditioning
✔ Professional tour guide
✖ Food and drinks, unless specified
✖ Anything not specified in inclusions
Departure & Return
Departure:
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You will be picked up by our representative outside gate no.5 satnding with a placard of your name
Return: End right where it started.
Itinerary
1
Jama Masjid
Start your tour with a Visit of the Jama Masjid, the country’s largest mosque, built in 1648. The great mosque of Old Delhi is largest in India and the final architectural extravagance of Shah Jahan with a courtyard capable of holding 25,000 devotees.
10:30 AM : RICKSHAW RIDE
Enjoy Rickshaw (Tricycle) ride at Chandni Chowk Bazar. The pleasure associated with the rickshaw ride here is ultimate. The rickshaw rides gives the passengers an opportunity to see a different prospective of Chandni Chowk, which is otherwise only regarded as one of the favourite shopping avenues of Delhi.
Duration: 3 hours
2
Red Fort
Drive past Red Fort or Lal Quila (A Unesco World Heritage Site) The red sandstone walls of Lal Qila, the Red Fort, extend 2 km in length and vary in height from 18 metres on the river-side to 33 metres on the city side. Construction of the massive fort, started in 1638, was completed in 1648. (Red Fort remain close on every Monday)
3
New Delhi
Enjoy a multi cuisine sumptuous lunch at a local restaurant in New Delhi to enlighten your taste buds
Duration: 60 minutes
4
Purana Qila
After the lunch, visit the Old Abode of Mughals, Purana Quila that consists some of the Finest Building of Mughal Period, Roughly rectangular in shape having a circuit of nearly two kilometers. The thick ramparts crowned by merlons have three gateways provided with bastions on either side. It was surrounded by a wide moat, connected to river Yamuna, which used to flow on the east of the fort. The northern Gateway, called the Talaqui darwaza or the forbidden gateway, combines the typically Islamic pointed arch with Hindu Chhatris and brackets; whereas the southern gateway called the Humayun Darwaza also had a Different plan.
Duration: 60 minutes
5
Raj Ghat
After Visiting Purana Quila Move Towards, RAJ GHAT. The place where Mahatma Gandhi, the Pioneer of Truth and Non Violence had been cremated. The abode of eternal flame, located near the bank of Yamuna, contains the Epitaph ‘He Ram’, the last word spoken by Mahatma Gandhi after he was shot.
Duration: 2 hours
6
New Delhi
Finally enjoy shopping in Delhi which can be daunting if you don’t know where to go and how to get there. India’s capital city is among the most exciting places to buy textiles (fabric as well as ready to wear clothes), Jewellery, Shoes, Bags, Leather Goods, Carpets, Handicrafts, Traditional and Contemporary Indian art and curios. The city has many different shopping areas. Each market has a distinctive ambience, and adds its own flavour to the experience of shopping.
Duration: 2 hours
7
New Delhi
At the end of the tour you will be dropped back to the airport or any other preferred location in New Delhi
Additional info
• Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
• Public transportation options are available nearby
• Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
• Specialized infant seats are available
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels
• Minimum drinking age is 18 years
• Dress code is smart casual
• Please advise any specific dietary requirements at time of booking
• Vegetarian option is available, please advise at time of booking if required
• Passport name, number, expiry and country is required at time of booking for all participants
• A current valid passport is required on the day of travel
