Old & New Delhi Full Day Sightseeing Tour
Tour Overview
This full-day sightseeing tour introduces you to both sides of India’s capital: the old Mughal-built lanes of Old Delhi and the wide, elegant boulevards of New Delhi. From the bustling bazaars near Jama Masjid to the landscaped avenues surrounding India Gate and Rashtrapati Bhavan, you get a complete view of Delhi’s layered history and vibrant culture.
Throughout the day, you visit UNESCO World Heritage Sites, landmark monuments, religious icons, and political buildings. This private tour offers flexibility, comfort and a deeper understanding of Delhi’s Mughal, British and modern eras. A knowledgeable chauffeur and optional guide accompany you to ensure a seamless experience.
Tour Highlights
- Guided exploration of Old & New Delhi’s most iconic monuments.
- Visit India Gate, Raj Ghat, Red Fort, Jama Masjid and Chandni Chowk.
- See Humayun’s Tomb, Qutub Minar and Lotus Temple in New Delhi.
- Private air-conditioned vehicle and English-speaking guide.
- Perfect introduction to Delhi’s culture, history and architecture.
Detailed Itinerary
Your tour begins with pickup from your hotel or preferred location. The day covers Delhi’s most important attractions across both Old and New Delhi.
India Gate: A national monument honoring the Indian soldiers of World War I and the Afghan War. A landmark located at the heart of New Delhi.
Rashtrapati Bhavan: Formerly the Viceroy’s House and now the residence of the President of India. A grand example of British-era architecture.
Raj Ghat: The black marble memorial dedicated to Mahatma Gandhi, set in peaceful landscaped gardens.
Jama Masjid: One of the largest mosques in India, built by Emperor Shah Jahan. Located in the bustling streets of Old Delhi.
Red Fort: A UNESCO World Heritage Site and the iconic seat of Mughal power. Explore its mighty walls and nearby streets of Chandni Chowk.
Lunch Break: Take a 45-minute lunch stop at a restaurant of your choice.
Humayun’s Tomb: A masterpiece of Mughal architecture and the first garden tomb of the Indian subcontinent.
Lotus Temple: A serene Bahá’í House of Worship known for its lotus-shaped design and peaceful ambience.
Qutub Minar: The tallest brick minaret in the world, and a UNESCO World Heritage Site, showcasing Indo-Islamic craftsmanship.
After completing the sightseeing, you will be dropped back at your hotel or residence in Delhi.
What's Included
Clear details of what is covered in your private tour.
Included
- Hotel accommodation on double/twin sharing.
- Daily breakfast at all hotels.
- Private vehicle for all transfers & sightseeing as per itinerary.
- Domestic flight tickets (as per itinerary).
- Train tickets (as per itinerary).
- Professional driver with fuel, tolls, parking & allowance.
- All applicable taxes.
- Assistance on arrival & departure.
Not Included
- International airfare.
- Meals not mentioned in the itinerary.
- Personal expenses: shopping, laundry, tips, etc.
- Entry tickets, activity fees & guide charges.
- Camera/permit charges wherever applicable.
- Travel insurance.