Private Half Day Old Delhi City Tour

A Glimpse into Delhi’s Rich Heritage

Key Features

Overview

Explore the historical charm of Delhi with our 4-Hour Half-Day Old Delhi Tour, designed to give you an authentic experience of Old Delhi’s rich heritage and vibrant culture. This Delhi tour package offers a seamless journey through Delhi’s most iconic monuments and landmarks. From the majestic Red Fort to the serene Lotus Temple, discover the stories behind these historic sites with an expert guide. Perfect for those with limited time, this short yet comprehensive tour gives you a perfect blend of Delhi’s architectural marvels, royal history, and spiritual landmarks. Book your Old Delhi tour package today for a quick yet unforgettable journey through India’s capital.

Private Half Day Old Delhi City Tour Highlights

  • Visit the grand Red Fort, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and a symbol of Mughal architecture.
  • Explore Humayun’s Tomb, a stunning example of Mughal architecture and a precursor to the Taj Mahal.
  • Marvel at the architectural beauty of the Lotus Temple, known for its unique lotus-shaped design.
  • Stroll through the expansive grounds of India Gate, a war memorial for Indian soldiers.
  • Experience the grandeur of Jama Masjid, one of the largest and most beautiful mosques in India.
  • Visit Jantar Mantar, an astronomical observatory that showcases India’s advanced scientific history.
  • See the majestic Rashtrapati Bhavan, the official residence of the President of India.
  • Relax and enjoy the peaceful atmosphere of Lodhi Gardens, a beautiful park with historical tombs.

Itinerary for Private Half Day Old Delhi City Tour

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Pickup from Delhi

Your Delhi tour package begins with a convenient pick-up from your hotel or airport in Delhi. After meeting your private, uniformed driver, enjoy a comfortable, air-conditioned ride to your first stop on this historical journey.

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Red Fort (Outside Only)

Start your exploration with the Red Fort, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and one of the most iconic structures of Mughal India. Your expert guide will take you through the fort’s impressive architecture, explaining its rich history and significance during the Mughal era.

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Humayun's Tomb

Next, head to Humayun's Tomb, an architectural gem that was the inspiration for the Taj Mahal. The tomb is a beautiful example of Mughal architecture, with sprawling gardens and impressive structures. It’s also a UNESCO World Heritage Site and offers fantastic photo opportunities.

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Lotus Temple

Visit the Lotus Temple, a Bahá'í House of Worship known for its striking lotus flower-shaped design. The temple offers a peaceful atmosphere, perfect for reflection and spiritual solace. The unique architecture and serene environment make it a must-visit landmark in Delhi.

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India Gate

Stroll over to India Gate, a war memorial dedicated to Indian soldiers who died in World War I. The monumental structure stands tall amidst lush green lawns and provides an excellent spot to relax and enjoy the surrounding views. Learn about its historical significance and pay your respects to the soldiers who sacrificed their lives for the nation.

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Jama Masjid

Next, head to Jama Masjid, one of the largest and most impressive mosques in India. Built by Mughal Emperor Shah Jahan, it’s a remarkable example of Mughal architecture. You’ll be captivated by its intricate details, massive courtyards, and serene atmosphere.

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Jantar Mantar

Visit Jantar Mantar, an astronomical observatory built in the 18th century. This fascinating site offers unique instruments designed for measuring time and celestial bodies. Discover the genius of Indian scientists and the advanced knowledge of astronomy during the Mughal period.

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Rashtrapati Bhavan

Next, see the majestic Rashtrapati Bhavan, the official residence of the President of India. Located at the end of Rajpath, this magnificent building is a blend of British and Indian architecture. While you won’t be able to enter the premises, the grand façade and lush gardens are perfect for a photo stop.

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Lodhi Gardens

Finally, relax at Lodhi Gardens, a peaceful park that houses tombs of 15th-century rulers. This beautiful green space is an oasis amidst the bustling city, perfect for a leisurely walk and to soak in the historical ambiance.

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Return to Delhi

After visiting these iconic landmarks, your tour ends with a relaxing drive back to your hotel or airport, bringing your half-day Old Delhi tour to a comfortable and convenient conclusion.

What's Included & Excluded

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Pick-Up Locations

Pickup and drop-off services are available from any hotel or airport in Delhi, including locations in Gurgaon, Noida, Aerocity, and Ghaziabad.

Know Before You Go for Private Half Day Old Delhi City Tour

  • Comfortable footwear is recommended as the tour involves walking through historical sites.
  • Wheelchair accessibility is available at some monuments, but please note that some areas may have uneven surfaces.
  • Some monuments may not accept credit cards, so it’s advisable to carry cash (INR) for entry fees and personal expenses.
  • Tour customization: The tour can be tailored to suit your preferences. You may visit additional sites such as Raj Ghat or Shah Jahan Park.
  • Photography: Don’t forget your camera as these monuments offer incredible photo opportunities.
  • For sunrise tours, departure times can be adjusted based on your preference, and breakfast or lunch options can be arranged as per your request.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) – Private Half Day Old Delhi City Tour

The tour includes private transportation, an expert guide, entry tickets for the monuments (if selected), bottled water, and hotel pick-up/drop-off.
The tour typically starts around 9:00 AM, but you can choose a departure time between 9:00 AM and 12:00 PM.
The tour lasts approximately 4 hours, giving you ample time to explore key sites in Old Delhi.
Yes, you can choose your pick-up location from any hotel or airport in Delhi, Gurgaon, Noida, and surrounding areas.
We recommend comfortable walking shoes, sunscreen, a camera, and a bottle of water.
Lunch is not included, but your guide can recommend excellent dining options during the tour.
Yes, the tour is private and can be fully customized. You can add extra sites or adjust the itinerary based on your preferences.
Large bags, food, and tripods are not allowed at the monuments. Security checks are mandatory, so please carry only essentials.
You can easily book the tour online via our website or by contacting our customer service team.

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