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From Delhi Airport: Layover Guided Old & New Delhi Tour

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Explore the Heart of India, Delhi in 5, 6, or 8 Unforgettable Hours.

Highlights

  • Explore the Heart of India, Delhi in 5, 6, or 8 Unforgettable Hours.

From Delhi Airport: Layover Guided Old & New Delhi Tour: Key Facts

PriceFrom $16 per person
DurationFlexible
LanguagesEnglish
Tour typeGuided Tour
BookingDirect with the local operator — no OTA markup

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From Delhi Airport: Layover Guided Old & New Delhi Tour

Explore the Heart of India, Delhi in 5, 6, or 8 Unforgettable Hours.
3 hours
English
$16
Free cancellation

Standard Tour

Standard Tour
2 hours
English
$16
Free cancellation

Full description

From Delhi Airport: Layover Guided Old & New Delhi Tour. Explore the Heart of India, Delhi in 5, 6, or 8 Unforgettable Hours.

Begin your short layover with an exciting journey through Old and New Delhi. Start by visiting Jama Masjid, India's largest mosque, built in the 16th century. Next, enjoy a traditional rickshaw ride through the bustling lanes of Chandni Chowk, where you'll explore the vibrant spice market, dry fruit market, and catch a glimpse of the residential slums of Old Delhi.

Then, head to New Delhi for lunch at a multicuisine restaurant. Afterward, visit Gurudwara Bangla Sahib, the second-largest Sikh temple in Delhi, known for its serene atmosphere and community kitchen.

Continue your tour by exploring some of New Delhi’s most iconic monuments, including the majestic Humayun’s Tomb, the serene Lotus Temple, and the historic Qutub Minar.

Before concluding your trip and heading to your hotel or the airport, make a brief stop at the India Gate, President’s House, and the Parliament of India for a final glimpse of the city’s grandeur.

What's Included

Pickup and drop-off from Delhi Hotel/Airport and to Delhi Hotel/Airport
Private Air-Condition Car with Chauffer
Live Tour Guide Services
Water bottles & Umbrellas
All Parking & Taxes

Not Included

Food and Drinks
Monument tickets
Tips & Gratuities
Other Personal Expenses

Includes

  • Pickup and drop-off from Delhi Hotel/Airport and to Delhi Hotel/Airport
  • Private Air-Condition Car with Chauffer
  • Live Tour Guide Services
  • Water bottles & Umbrellas
  • All Parking & Taxes

Excludes

  • Food and Drinks
  • Monument tickets
  • Tips & Gratuities
  • Other Personal Expenses

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 Flexible
Check availability to see starting times
Live tour guide
English
Wheelchair accessible

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Main Tour Price
Starting from $16
$16
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 from Delhi Hotel/Airport and to Delhi Hotel/Airport, Private Air-Condition Car with Chauffer, Live Tour Guide Services, Water bottles & Umbrellas, All Parking & Taxes
The duration of the From Delhi Airport: Layover Guided Old & New Delhi Tour is typically Flexible. 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.
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