Explore Old Delhi with Local Guide and Food

8 hours (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: German and 5 more

Discover the real Old Delhi on a small-group walking tour through its narrow alleys, hidden havelis, and spice-scented markets. Savor authentic street foods like jalebi, paratha, kachori, and masala chai from family-run stalls passed down through generations. Ride a tuk-tuk or cycle-rickshaw through the vibrant lanes of Chandni Chowk and experience the living heritage of landmarks such as Jama Masjid, Khari Baoli, and Paranthe Wali Gali. this immersive tour blends food, culture, and history for an unforgettable taste of Delhi’s soul.

What's Included

Bottled water
Jalebi (crispy, syrup-soaked sweet) Kachori (spiced deep-fried pastry) Paratha (stuffed flatbread) Chole Bhature (spicy chickpeas with fried bread) Aloo Tikki (spiced potato patties) Kulfi
Air-conditioned vehicle
Enjoy traditional drinks such as masala chai (spiced tea) and lassi (yogurt-based drink).
Parking Fees
Personal expenses
Gratuities (optional)
Entry fees to paid monuments if included option not taken

Meeting and pickup

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

Pickup is available from centrally located hotels in Delhi, Gurugram, or Noida upon request Please share your hotel name, address, and WhatsApp number after booking for smooth coordination. If you prefer to arrive directly, the meeting point will be Gate No. 3, Jama Masjid, Old Delhi (near Metro Station). Your guide will contact you a day before the tour via WhatsApp or email to confirm pickup time and meeting instructions. Guests are requested to be ready 10–15 minutes before the scheduled start time.

Itinerary

Duration: 8 hours (approximately)
  • 1
    Jama Masjid

    Jama Masjid One of India’s largest mosques, built by Shah Jahan in the 1650s. It features three grand marble domes, towering minarets, and a huge courtyard that can accommodate thousands. Visitors can climb one of the minaret towers for panoramic views of Old Delhi’s rooftops and narrow lanes.

    30 minutes Admission ticket not included
  • Red Fort (Pass by)

    The Red Fort (Lal Qila) was the main palace fortress of Mughal emperors, constructed in red sandstone. The Lahori Gate is its prominent western entrance, richly decorated and symbolic. It’s a UNESCO World Heritage Site and a key landmark of Shahjahanabad.

    Admission ticket free
  • 2

    The chaotic, historic bazaar that is often considered the heart of Old Delhi. Narrow lanes, shops spilling into streets, food carts, local trade — walking here gives the real flavor of daily life. The name “Chandni Chowk” comes from a moonlit canal that once ran through it.

    45 minutes Admission ticket included
  • 3
    Khari Baoli

    Asia’s largest wholesale spice market. Rows of sacks and jars filled with dried chilies, herbs, nuts, tea, and all kinds of spices. The aromatic mix of scents is a major sensory highlight.

    30 minutes Admission ticket included
  • Gurudwara Sis Ganj Sahib (Pass by)

    A Sikh temple located in Chandni Chowk, built at the site where the ninth Sikh Guru, Guru Tegh Bahadur, was martyred. It’s not just a religious space but has historical and cultural significance.

    Admission ticket free
  • (Pass by)

    One of the oldest Jain temples in Delhi, located very close to the Red Fort / Chandni Chowk area. It is also known for the Jain bird hospital (where injured birds are cared for).

    Admission ticket free
  • 4

    A narrow lane in Chandni Chowk famed for its many shops selling stuffed parathas (an Indian flatbread) in various flavors. It’s a food heritage lane, visited by locals and tourists alike.

    30 minutes Admission ticket included
  • 5
    Raj Ghat

    Raj Ghat is a serene memorial dedicated to Mahatma Gandhi, the Father of the Nation. Located on the banks of the Yamuna River in Old Delhi, it marks the exact spot where Gandhi was cremated on 31 January 1948.

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

    India Gate is an iconic war memorial located in the heart of New Delhi, designed by Sir Edwin Lutyens and completed in 1931. It honors over 82,000 Indian soldiers who lost their lives during World War I and the Third Anglo-Afghan War. The 42-meter-high sandstone arch resembles the Arc de Triomphe in Paris and is engraved with the names of the fallen soldiers.

    Admission ticket free
  • 6
    Rashtrapati Bhavan

    Rashtrapati Bhavan, also known as the President’s House of India, is the official residence of the President of India. Located at the western end of Rajpath, it is one of the largest presidential residences in the world, with 340 rooms spread across 330,000 square feet.

    10 minutes Admission ticket included

Additional info

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Full-day Tours
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Private Sightseeing Tours
Cultural Tours
Historical Tours
Archaeology Tours
Tuk Tuk Tours
Car Tours

Cancellation Policy

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

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