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Delhi: Old Delhi and New Delhi Private Tour

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Admire the unforgettable Qutub Minar Exploration

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  • Admire the unforgettable Qutub Minar Exploration

Delhi: Old Delhi and New Delhi Private Tour: Key Facts

PriceFrom $43 per person
Duration8 hours
LanguagesEnglish
Tour typeGuided Tour
BookingDirect with the local operator — no OTA markup

Choose from 2 available options

Delhi: Old Delhi and New Delhi Private Tour

Admire the unforgettable Qutub Minar Exploration
8 hours
English
$43
Free cancellation

Standard Tour

Standard Tour
2 hours
English
$43
Free cancellation

Full description

Delhi: Old Delhi and New Delhi Private Tour. Admire the unforgettable Qutub Minar Exploration.

Experience the best of Old and New Delhi on this full-day private tour, combining the city's rich history, diverse culture, and remarkable architecture.

Begin your day with a convenient pickup from your hotel, airport, or preferred location in Delhi, Gurugram, Noida, Ghaziabad, or Faridabad. Meet your professional driver and optional private guide before setting off in a comfortable air-conditioned vehicle.

Your journey starts in Old Delhi, where you'll visit the magnificent Jama Masjid, one of India's largest and most beautiful mosques, built by Mughal Emperor Shah Jahan. Admire its impressive red sandstone and marble architecture while learning about its fascinating history.

Continue to the bustling lanes of Chandni Chowk, one of Delhi's oldest and busiest markets. Experience the vibrant atmosphere as you stroll through colorful bazaars filled with spices, textiles, jewelry, and traditional sweets. You'll also have the opportunity to sample authentic Indian street food (optional) and experience the true flavors of Delhi.

Next, travel to New Delhi to explore the elegant Humayun's Tomb, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and one of the finest examples of Mughal architecture. Surrounded by beautifully landscaped gardens, this magnificent monument inspired the design of the world-famous Taj Mahal.

If you've selected the lunch-inclusive option, enjoy a delicious meal at a carefully selected local restaurant offering Indian specialties. Alternatively, you may choose to explore local cafés or continue tasting Delhi's famous street food.

Continue to the iconic Qutub Minar, another UNESCO World Heritage Site and the tallest brick minaret in the world. Discover its remarkable Indo-Islamic architecture, intricate stone carvings, and the mysterious Iron Pillar that has stood rust-free for centuries.

Your final stop is the stunning Lotus Temple, one of Delhi's most recognizable modern landmarks. Shaped like a blooming lotus flower, this Bahá'í House of Worship welcomes visitors of all faiths and offers a peaceful environment for quiet reflection.

After an enriching day filled with history, culture, architecture, and local experiences, relax during your comfortable drive back to your hotel, airport, or preferred location in Delhi and nearby areas. This memorable tour offers the perfect introduction to the incredible heritage and vibrant spirit of India's capital city.

What's Included

Pickup and drop-off
Private tour
Live guide
Entry fees for monuments (If option selected)
Lunch in a local restaurant (If option selected)

Not Included

Entry fees for monuments (If option not selected)
Lunch in a local restaurant (If option not selected)

Includes

  • Pickup and drop-off
  • Private tour
  • Live guide
  • Entry fees for monuments (If option selected)
  • Lunch in a local restaurant (If option selected)

Excludes

  • Entry fees for monuments (If option not selected)
  • Lunch in a local restaurant (If option not selected)

Important information

Meeting point

The operator confirms the exact meeting point and time once your booking is confirmed, and you will have it well before the day. If you would rather know before you book, message us on WhatsApp and we will ask them for you.

Know before you go

  • Free cancellation available up to 24 hours before the activity starts

About this activity

Free cancellation
Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund
Secure payment
Complete your booking safely with Razorpay. Full refund if you cancel 24h prior. Read more
Duration 8 hours
Check availability to see starting times
Live tour guide
English
Wheelchair accessible

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$43
Need a custom booking or have a larger group?Contact Support via WhatsApp
Free cancellation
Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund
Secure payment
Complete your booking safely with Razorpay. Full refund if you cancel 24h prior. Read more

Frequently Asked Questions

Pickup and drop-off, Private tour, Live guide, Entry fees for monuments (If option selected), Lunch in a local restaurant (If option selected)
The duration of the Delhi: Old Delhi and New Delhi Private Tour is typically 8 hours. We recommend arriving 15 minutes before the scheduled start time for a smooth check-in. Your guide will meet you at the designated meeting point and ensure the experience runs on schedule while remaining flexible to your pace.
For most experiences, we highly recommend an early morning start. This allows you to avoid the midday heat, bypass the largest crowds, and capture the best lighting for photography. Your guide can advise on the optimal timing based on the season and specific attractions included.
Yes, once your booking is completed via our secure payment gateway, you will receive an instant confirmation email with your tour details, meeting point address, guide's name, and direct contact information. You can also view and manage your booking through your AsiaByLocals account dashboard.
Yes! All our private tours are fully customizable. Whether you want to add extra stops, skip certain locations, change the pace, or adjust the start time — simply let your guide know in advance or on the day. We aim to create a personalized experience tailored to your interests and energy level.
We offer free cancellation up to 24 hours before the scheduled start time for a full refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may be subject to a partial charge depending on the tour type. Weather-related cancellations for outdoor and boat tours are handled on a case-by-case basis, with full refunds or free rebooking offered when safety is a concern.
Most of our experiences are family-friendly and suitable for children of all ages. However, some tours involving extensive walking, water activities, or early morning starts may be better suited for children aged 5 and above. Please check the specific tour description for age recommendations, or contact us for personalized family itinerary advice.
After booking, you will receive detailed meeting point instructions via email. Most tours include complimentary hotel pickup within the central area. For tours without pickup, your confirmation email will include the exact address, Google Maps pin, and your guide's phone number for easy coordination. Guides typically arrive 10 minutes early and will message you on WhatsApp.
We accept all major credit and debit cards (Visa, Mastercard, American Express), PayPal, Apple Pay, and Razorpay for Indian cards. All payments are processed through a PCI-compliant secure gateway with 256-bit encryption. You can also pay in multiple currencies — the price is automatically converted to your local currency at checkout.
Yes, all AsiaByLocals guides are licensed professionals who have been rigorously vetted through background checks, skill assessments, and customer reviews. Many hold government-issued tourism licenses, university degrees in history or cultural studies, and have years of experience leading tours for international travelers. Every guide maintains a minimum 4.5-star rating to remain active on our platform.
Delhi's top heritage sites include the Red Fort, Qutub Minar, Humayun's Tomb, India Gate, and the bustling lanes of Old Delhi. See our things to do in Delhi guide for a comprehensive list with insider tips from local guides.
We recommend 2–3 days to cover Delhi's major highlights comfortably. Use our Delhi 1-day itinerary if you're short on time. Many travelers combine Delhi with a day trip to Agra for the Taj Mahal and then continue to Jaipur for the Golden Triangle circuit.
Delhi is generally safe for tourists, especially in well-traveled areas around monuments, hotels, and markets. Standard travel precautions apply. Our licensed guides ensure you navigate the city safely and comfortably, avoiding tourist traps and ensuring authentic experiences.
Starting from$43