Old & New Delhi – Complete Day Tour Experience

7 to 8 hours (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: English

A full-day city tour of Delhi offers a rich blend of history, culture, and modern life. The tour typically begins with a visit to Old Delhi, exploring landmarks like Jama Masjid, one of India’s largest mosques, followed by a rickshaw ride through Chandni Chowk’s bustling bazaars. You’ll also see the historic Red Fort and visit Raj Ghat, the serene memorial of Mahatma Gandhi. Moving to New Delhi, the tour includes India Gate, Rashtrapati Bhavan, and Parliament House. Next, admire the grandeur of Humayun’s Tomb and the towering Qutab Minar, both UNESCO World Heritage Sites. A stop at Lotus Temple offers peace and stunning architecture. Then visit to Birla Mandir and stroll through Delhi’s vibrant markets. This journey showcases the heart of India, from Mughal glory to colonial elegance and spiritual harmony, making it an unforgettable experience for any traveler.

What's Included

Bottled water
Air-conditioned vehicle
private guide
Parking Fees
Any lunch/dinner, drinks, tips, gratitude, camera/vedio tickets etc.
Entry Tickets

Meeting and pickup

Pickup points
You can choose a pickup location at checkout (multiple pickup locations are available).
Pickup details:

Our guide and driver will reported a the hotel's lobby at 09:00 AM.

Itinerary

Duration: 7 to 8 hours (approximately)
  • 1
    Jama Masjid

    Jama Masjid in Delhi, built by Mughal Emperor Shah Jahan in 1656, is one of India’s largest and most magnificent mosques. Made of red sandstone and white marble, it features three grand gates, four towers, and two 40-meter-high minarets. The mosque can accommodate over 25,000 worshippers in its vast courtyard. Its intricate carvings, calligraphy, and domes reflect Indo-Islamic architecture.

    45 minutes Admission ticket not included
  • 2
    Raj Ghat

    Raj Ghat in Delhi is a memorial dedicated to Mahatma Gandhi, the Father of the Nation. Located on the banks of the Yamuna River, it marks the spot where Gandhi was cremated on January 31, 1948. The black marble platform with an eternal flame symbolizes his lasting legacy. Surrounded by peaceful gardens, the site also features inscriptions of his last words, “Hey Ram.”.

    30 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 3
    Lotus Temple

    The Lotus Temple in Delhi, shaped like a blooming lotus flower, is a Baháʼí House of Worship open to all. Made of white marble, it has 27 petals arranged in clusters to form its unique design. Completed in 1986, it promotes unity and peace, welcoming people of all faiths to meditate and pray silently. Surrounded by lush gardens and pools, the temple offers a serene atmosphere. It’s one of Delhi’s most visited landmarks, admired for its stunning architecture and spiritual significance.

    45 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 4
    Qutub Minar

    Qutab Minar in Delhi is a UNESCO World Heritage Site and the tallest brick minaret in the world. Built in 1193 by Qutb-ud-din Aibak and later completed by his successors, it stands 73 meters tall with five tapering stories. Made of red sandstone and marble, it features intricate carvings and Arabic inscriptions. Surrounded by historic ruins and the Iron Pillar, Qutab Minar reflects Indo-Islamic architecture and Delhi’s rich history, attracting countless visitors from around the world.

    1 hour Admission ticket not included
  • 5
    India Gate

    India Gate in Delhi is a 42-meter-high war memorial built in honor of Indian soldiers who died in World War I. Designed by Sir Edwin Lutyens and completed in 1931, it stands proudly along Rajpath. The names of over 13,000 soldiers are inscribed on its walls. Beneath the arch burns the eternal flame of Amar Jawan Jyoti, added after the 1971 war. Surrounded by lawns and fountains, India Gate is a popular spot for tourists and locals, symbolizing national pride and sacrifice.

    30 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 6

    Birla Mandir, also known as Laxminarayan Temple, is a major Hindu temple in Delhi built in 1939 by the Birla family. Dedicated to Lord Vishnu and Goddess Laxmi, it features stunning architecture with red and white sandstone. The temple complex includes shrines to other deities, beautiful gardens, and fountains. Located near Connaught Place, it attracts devotees and tourists alike. Mahatma Gandhi inaugurated it with the condition that people of all castes would be allowed entry.

    30 minutes Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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