Old and New Delhi Private Guided Day Tour

Experience the charm of both historic and modern Delhi in a day-long sightseeing tour that brings alive the soul of India’s capital city. From the grandeur of Mughal architecture in Old Delhi to the colonial elegance and modern vibrancy of New Delhi, this journey offers a captivating contrast between the old and the new. Ideal for travelers short on time, this comprehensive tour covers the city’s most iconic landmarks, bustling markets, spiritual sites, and political landmarks.

Note: This activity can also be customized according to your requirements.

1. Explore both historic Old Delhi and modern New Delhi in one day.
2. Visit iconic landmarks like Jama Masjid, Red Fort (outside view), and Raj Ghat.
3. Enjoy a thrilling rickshaw ride through the bustling lanes of Chandni Chowk.
4. Discover colonial-era and modern attractions like India Gate, Parliament House, and President’s House.
5. Visit Qutub Minar and Humayun’s Tomb, both UNESCO World Heritage Sites.
6. Learn about Delhi’s rich history and culture from an expert private guide.
7. Comfortable private transport with hotel pickup and drop-off included.

Tour Itinerary

Pickup from Hotel / Airport in DelhiYour private driver and expert guide will pick you up from your hotel or airport in Delhi in a comfortable air-conditioned vehicle.

Jama Masjid (Old Delhi)Begin your tour at Jama Masjid, one of the largest mosques in India, built by Mughal Emperor Shah Jahan.

Rickshaw Ride in Chandni ChowkEnjoy a thrilling rickshaw ride through the vibrant and narrow lanes of Chandni Chowk market, a bustling hub of spices, textiles, and street food.

Red Fort (Outside View)Drive past the iconic Red Fort, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Photography stop and guide narration on its historical significance.

Raj GhatVisit Raj Ghat, the serene memorial site of Mahatma Gandhi, surrounded by beautiful gardens.

India Gate & Government Buildings (New Delhi)Drive through New Delhi to view India Gate, President’s House (Rashtrapati Bhavan), and Parliament House. Photo stops and commentary included.

Lunch Break (Optional, at your own cost)Stop at a local restaurant to enjoy Indian cuisine or international options as preferred.

Humayun’s TombVisit this magnificent Mughal structure, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and precursor to the Taj Mahal.

Qutub MinarExplore the Qutub Minar complex, home to the tallest brick minaret in the world and other ancient ruins.

Lotus Temple or Akshardham (Optional)Visit either the Bahá’í House of Worship (Lotus Temple) for its architectural beauty or the Akshardham Temple complex (if time permits).

Return to Hotel / Drop-offYou will be comfortably dropped off at your hotel or the airport with memories of a culturally enriching day.

1. What is includedPickup and drop off from Delhi.
2. Private sightseeing by air-conditioned car with chauffeur.
3. Live tour guide.
4. Water bottle
5. Fuel charges and all taxes
6. What is not includedTips
7. Food and monument's tickets

This private guided tour through Old and New Delhi isn’t just about monuments. It’s about losing yourself in timeless bazaars, marvelling at Mughal tombs, tasting street food you’ve never heard of, and finding stories in every corner — all before you even knew you were looking for them.

1. Please note that monument ticket fees are only included when the option is selected.
2. All tolls, parking fees, and taxes are included in the price.
3. Local guide included