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Welcome to the food tour that chronicles the history of Delhi as you sample the iconic delicacies that defined each era. We'll take you on a culinary sojourn where you'll learn how food cultures in Delhi changed as the city underwent many identities.
There is no one Delhi. However, one can see the many histories and centuries of Delhi being preserved by the diversity of people today who call it home. That also reflects in the capital's food.
The tour takes you on Delhi's culinary history so you must bring an appetite. As we try the most iconic food delights of Delhi, marvel at the change in landscape as you pass by Jama Masjid, Red Fort and through historic lanes of Old Delhi to architectural marvels of New Delhi.
Laden with history and stories and so much taste - this is a food tour you won't want to miss!
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
The time will vary depending on the location of the pick up. The current pick up time has been kept assuming the hotel is located in or near Central Delhi.
The guide will be in touch with the guests and meet at the entry of Gate number 3 of Chawri Bazaar Metro Station.
Itinerary
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1
We start our tour with Old Delhi and travel back in time to the 17th century when the city was called Shahjahanabad. Exquisite architecture and extravagance defined Delhi then and that also reflected in the cuisine that was elaborate and artful and represented the close living of many communities such as the Mughals, Kayashths, Baniyas etc.
1 hour 30 minutes • Admission ticket free -
2Connaught Place
We now learn how the British rule and years of partition altered the capital's culture fabric and food significantly. We learn about the influences on food during the British rule, the birth of a new cuisine of Anglo Indian food. We discuss the culinary journey of Delhi's food as we enjoy what is definitely India's most beloved beverage, which was popularised by the British.
40 minutes • Admission ticket included -
3
Delhi saw an overnight transformation with the partition with Muslims fleeing the city for Pakistan and arrival of Hindu refugees. Our food walk then continues with the stories of partition in iconic dishes that have today become iconic transcontinental dishes.
1 hour • Admission ticket free
Additional info
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- Children of age 9 years and below can do the tour free of cost
- All the places we go to are safe to eat are tried and tested for their safety standard, however No Footprints is not responsible for any food related health issues on or after the tour
- Please give us an update for any allergies in advance, if at all
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Additional info
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- Children of age 9 years and below can do the tour free of cost
- All the places we go to are safe to eat are tried and tested for their safety standard, however No Footprints is not responsible for any food related health issues on or after the tour
- Please give us an update for any allergies in advance, if at all
- The sequence of the tour is at the discretion of No Footprints and its guide on-ground
- The Start and End timing can be changed based on the discretion and traffic situations
- The tour can be cancelled based on the discretion of No Footprints. The guests will be informed in advance of the same
- Not recommended for vegetarians
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Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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Cancellation Policy
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
- This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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