Seven Chapters of Delhi One City Seven Stories All Inclusive

What's Included

Meeting and pickup

Itinerary

• 1
  Old Delhi

  Old Delhi Breakfast — Stories, Flavours & Local Traditions Pause for a traditional Old Delhi breakfast at a carefully selected local food stop. Enjoy a classic Delhi breakfast dish with chai or a refreshing local beverage, while your guide brings the experience to life with stories of Old Delhi, its food traditions, local customs and the people behind its flavours. Discover how food has been woven into Delhi’s history and everyday life — making breakfast not just a meal, but a delicious introduction to the city.

  30 minutes • Admission ticket free
• 2
  Chandni Chowk

  Chandni Chowk — The Historic Heart of Old Delhi Walk into the vibrant world of Chandni Chowk and discover the story behind its famous moonlit canal, bustling markets and centuries-old trading traditions. Learn how this grand avenue evolved from a royal marketplace into one of Delhi’s most fascinating commercial streets.

  30 minutes • Admission ticket free
• 3
  Old Delhi Rickshaw Ride

  Old Delhi by Tuk-Tuk , Rickshaw & Stories Travel by tuk-tuk, cycle rickshaw and on foot, weaving through lively bazaars, historic lanes and everyday street life. With the sights, sounds, flavours and energy all around you, experience Delhi as it feels when the past and present come alive together.

  30 minutes • Admission ticket included
• 4
  Jama Masjid

  Jama Masjid — Stories of Faith, Power & Tradition Hear the stories of emperors, worshippers and generations of Delhi residents that have unfolded around Jama Masjid for centuries. Discover its place in the story of Mughal Delhi, and experience this magnificent mosque as both a historic landmark and a living centre of faith. Where conditions allow, step inside to appreciate the scale and atmosphere of this remarkable place of worship, while your guide connects its history to the changing spiritual and cultural life of Delhi.

  30 minutes • Admission ticket free
• (Pass by)

  Shahjahanabad — The City of the Mughals Step into Shahjahanabad, the magnificent Mughal capital founded by Emperor Shah Jahan in the 17th century. Discover the story of the city he created as a grand seat of imperial power, with the Red Fort at its heart and a carefully planned urban landscape around it. Explore the area around the Red Fort and Lahori Gate while your guide brings to life the vision, architecture and everyday life of Shahjahanabad — from the world of Mughal emperors to the people, traditions and streets that continue to shape Old Delhi today.

  Admission ticket free
• 5

  Kinari Bazaar — The Market Behind Indian Celebrations Discover the stories behind India’s weddings, festivals and celebrations as you explore Kinari Bazaar, a vibrant world of traditional decorations, embellishments and craftsmanship. See how generations of artisans and merchants have turned colour, sparkle and intricate detail into an essential part of Indian celebrations. Your guide will reveal the people, traditions and thriving businesses behind the spectacle — showing how celebration itself became an important part of Delhi’s commercial and cultural life.

  30 minutes • Admission ticket free
• 6
  Khari Baoli

  Khari Baoli — Delhi’s Spice Market Step into the aromatic world of Khari Baoli, one of Delhi’s great traditional trading markets, where the colours, scents and stories of the spice trade come together. Discover how spices, merchants and trade routes helped make Delhi a crossroads of commerce. Take part in the Delhi Spice Challenge — smell selected spices, test your senses, identify their aromas and learn how they are used in Indian cuisine and everyday life. Then try the Great Delhi Bargaining Challenge, a playful introduction to the art of buying in Indian markets. Learn when bargaining is appropriate, when prices are fixed, how to interact respectfully with vendors, and a few useful Hindi phrases to help you navigate the market with confidence.

  20 minutes • Admission ticket free
• 7
  Gurudwara Bangla Sahib

  Gurudwara Bangla Sahib — The Story of Seva & Equality Discover the heart of Sikh faith through the powerful story of Seva — selfless service. At Gurudwara Bangla Sahib, learn how service, generosity, equality and community are woven into everyday Sikh life. Experience the traditions of the Gurudwara and discover the meaning of Langar, the community kitchen where people from every background are welcomed and served as equals. Your guide will help you understand how these simple acts of service express some of the most profound values of Sikhism. Where appropriate, guests may respectfully observe or participate in aspects of Seva, creating a personal connection with Delhi’s living traditions.

  40 minutes • Admission ticket included
• 8
  Sri Digambar Jain Lal Mandir

  Shri Digambar Jain Lal Mandir — Stories of Ahimsa & Community Discover the story of Jainism in the heart of Old Delhi and learn about Ahimsa — the principle of non-violence that lies at the centre of Jain philosophy. Your guide will share how Jain merchant communities became an important part of Delhi’s commercial and cultural life, connecting faith, enterprise and community. Experience the temple’s peaceful atmosphere and discover a fascinating contrast to the traditions encountered earlier in the day, revealing another important layer of Delhi’s living faiths. Please follow local guidelines regarding dress, footwear, photography and respectful conduct.

  20 minutes • Admission ticket included
• Birla Mandir Temple (Lakshmi Narayan) (Pass by)

  Discover the story of Hindu faith at Lakshmi Narayan Temple, popularly known as Birla Mandir. Learn about the traditions and beliefs that shape Hindu life in Delhi, while uncovering how this temple also became part of the story of a changing, modern India.

  Admission ticket free
• 9
  Connaught Place

  The Delhi Table — A Heritage-Style Lunch Take a well-deserved break and enjoy a relaxed heritage-style lunch at a carefully selected restaurant in central Delhi. Settle into a refined setting and savour a proper meal while your guide brings another Delhi story to the table: Discover how migration, trade and the movement of people from across India transformed Delhi’s food culture — creating a city where regional flavours, family traditions and culinary influences came together.

  45 minutes • Admission ticket included
• India Gate (Pass by)

  India Gate — From Empire to Independent India Hear the stories behind one of Delhi’s most recognisable landmarks and discover how India Gate was created as a memorial to Indian soldiers who served and died in the First World War. Your guide will reveal the stories of the men remembered here and explain what the monument represented when it was built.

  Admission ticket free
• 10
  Raj Ghat

  Raj Ghat — The Story of Freedom & Partition Pause at Raj Ghat and hear the stories of the final years of British rule, India’s struggle for independence, and the dramatic events of 1947. Discover how independence transformed Delhi — and how Partition brought one of the greatest movements of people in the city’s history. Your guide will bring this pivotal chapter to life through The 1947 Map Moment — a simple visual journey from British India, through Partition, to the birth of independent India. Rather than a long lecture, see how borders changed, people moved, and Delhi itself was transformed. A powerful chapter about freedom, loss, resilience and the making of modern Delhi.

  30 minutes • Admission ticket included
• Rashtrapati Bhavan (Pass by)

  Rashtrapati Bhavan — From Imperial Palace to Presidential House As you pass Rashtrapati Bhavan, hear the story of this extraordinary building and the role it played in Delhi’s transformation. Discover how it was created as the grand residence of the British Viceroy and how, after independence, it became the official residence of the President of India. Your guide will reveal the stories behind the building, its monumental setting and the remarkable transition from imperial power to democratic India.

  Admission ticket free
• Parliament House (Pass by)

  Parliament House — The Story of India’s Democracy As you pass Parliament House, hear the story of how this landmark became central to India’s journey from colonial rule to democracy. Discover its connection to the birth of independent India and the evolution of the country’s parliamentary system. Your guide will share stories of the leaders, debates and historic moments that helped shape the world’s largest democracy, bringing the transformation from imperial capital to democratic republic to life.

  Admission ticket free
• 11
  Qutub Minar

  Qutub Minar — Stories of Delhi’s First Sultanate Discover the stories behind Qutub Minar and the rise of the Delhi Sultanate, when a new era of power, architecture and culture began to shape the city. Your guide will bring to life the rulers, communities and changing influences that left their mark on this remarkable historic complex. Look beyond the soaring minaret to understand how this site reflects one of the earliest chapters in Delhi’s transformation into a great capital.

  30 minutes • Admission ticket included
• 12
  Lotus Temple

  Lotus Temple — A Story of Unity & Universal Faith Discover the story behind Delhi’s iconic Lotus Temple and its message of unity, equality and universal faith. Learn how this remarkable modern landmark welcomes people of every religion and background, offering a space for quiet reflection without religious rituals or ceremonies.

  30 minutes • Admission ticket included
• (Pass by)

  As you pass Raisina Hill, hear the story of how this commanding location became the centre of political power in New Delhi. Discover how the grand government district was conceived during British rule and how it continues to serve as the heart of India’s administration today. Your guide will point out the key landmarks around the hill and connect them to the story of imperial ambition, independence and the making of modern India.

  Admission ticket free
• 13
  New Delhi

  Evening Street Food — End the Journey with the Flavours of Delhi As the day comes to a close, discover another side of Delhi through its vibrant evening street-food culture. Stop at a carefully selected local food destination and sample a few of the city’s favourite flavours while your guide shares the stories, traditions and everyday life behind them. Reflect on the seven chapters of Delhi as you eat, surrounded by the sights, sounds and energy of the city at night. Seven chapters. Seven stories. One extraordinary Delhi — experienced through its history, people, faith, culture and flavours.

  45 minutes • Admission ticket free

Additional info

• Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
• Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
• Public transportation options are available nearby
• Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
• All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
• Transportation options are wheelchair accessible

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