Old Delhi Full-Day Walking Tour
Destinations Covered
Delhi
Tour Duration:
8 hours
Overview
Explore the main sights of Old Delhi on a full-day walking tour that combines historic monuments with local color. Get a taste of the city's fascinating life, and see the Red Fort, Chandni Chowk, and Jama Masjid, the largest mosque in India.
What You'll Do:
- Savor the sights and scents of Old Delhi on a full-day walking tour
- Stroll down the Chandni Chowk, Delhi's oldest street
- Admire the 17th-century mosque of Fatehpuri Masjid
- See India's largest mosque at the Jama Masjid
- Go to the Red Fort, Delhi's largest and most emblematic monument
- Discover the colorful Kinari Bazaar and pick up some costume jewelry on Dariba Kalan
What to Expect
Discover the main sights of Old Delhi on a full-day guided walking tour and explore the culture of India's most vibrant city. During the 8-hour excursion you will hear fascinating stories about Delhi as you immerse yourself in its history and local life.
Visit the old Fatehpuri Masjid, a 17th-century mosque located at the western end of Chandni Chowk, Delhi's oldest street. Built by Shah Jahan, the mosque is considered to be the epitome of Indo-Islamic architecture.
Savor the sights, scents and sounds of the fabled streets as you walk to Jama Masjid, the largest mosque in India. Stroll down the Dariba Kalan (Street of the Incomparable Pearl) and see shops stocked with silver and costume jewelry. Discover the colorful Kinari Bazaar, where Delhi residents go to purchase their shiny wedding accessories. And explore the quaint shops of Chandni Chowk, full of incredible wares.
You will end your tour at Delhi's Red Fort. Built by the Mughal emperor Shah Jahan, who was also responisble for the Taj Mahal, the Fort is the largest mounument in Delhi and sits magnificently on the banks of the Yamuna River.
What's Included:
- Roundtrip transfers from your Delhi hotel
- Transportation by air conditioned car/ coach
- Services of a local English speaking guide (guides in other languages can be arranged for an extra fee)
- Monument entrance fees
- Driver, fuel and parking costs
What's Not Included:
- Camera fees.
- Lunch (can be organized on request).