Private Delhi Tour - Explore Old & New Delhi in One Day

New Delhi, India
Duration8h - 12h
Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
Instant confirmationYour booking is confirmed right away
TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesGerman, Russian, Chinese, Japanese, English, Italian, French, Spanish
Private tourOnly your group will participate
Skip the linePriority entrance
Pickup offeredSee the meeting and pickup details below

Overview

Discover the vibrant heart of India on this private full-day tour of Delhi, designed to showcase both the historic charm of Old Delhi and the modern highlights of New Delhi.

With convenient pickup and drop-off, skip-the-line entry, and a customized pace, this private tour is the perfect way to experience Delhi’s must-see attractions, cultural landmarks, and spiritual sites in a single day.

Begin in Old Delhi, where you’ll visit the magnificent Jama Masjid, enjoy Cycle Ricsaw ride through the bustling lanes of Chandni Chowk, and explore the Red Fort. Experience the city’s cultural pulse.

Continue to New Delhi to admire the city’s iconic landmarks, including India Gate and Presidential Palace. Visit the serene Bangla Sahib Gurudwara, one of Delhi’s most revered Sikh temples, and marvel at the architectural beauty of the Lotus Temple. Step into history at the towering Qutub Minar and the tranquil Humayun’s Tomb, both UNESCO World Heritage Sites.

What's included

  • Private Air-Conditioned car with driver
  • Hotel / Airport Pick-Up and Drop-Off Service
  • Personalized License Tour Guide
  • All taxes & GST
  • Camera Fees and Rickshaw Ride in Chandni Chowk
  • Complimentary water bottle
  • Any Meal & Drinks
  • Entrance fee of monuments

What to expect

  1. New Delhi
    Pass by
    Pickup from Delhi (Hotel/Airport)
    Your driver will meet you at your hotel or the airport in a private, air-conditioned vehicle. Relax as you begin your full-day journey with a professional guide who will share insights, stories, and history about Delhi’s rich past and vibrant present.
  2. Jama Masjid
    30m · Admission ticket not included
    Jama Masjid - Friday Mosque
    Start your exploration at Jama Masjid, one of the largest and most beautiful mosques in India. Built by Mughal Emperor Shah Jahan in the 17th century, the mosque can hold nearly 25,000 worshippers at a time. Its massive domes, minarets, and intricate carvings make it an architectural masterpiece. From here, soak in the spiritual atmosphere and enjoy panoramic views of Old Delhi from the mosque steps.
  3. Chandni Chowk
    30m
    Chandni Chowk
    Next, dive into the bustling lanes of Chandni Chowk, the heart of Old Delhi. This centuries-old bazaar is alive with vibrant energy, where rickshaws, pedestrians, and vendors share the narrow streets. Explore spice markets, colorful sari shops, and sweet stalls while your guide explains the history of this marketplace designed by Shah Jahan’s daughter. It’s the perfect spot to experience Delhi’s authentic flavors and old-world charm.
  4. Red Fort
    1h · Admission ticket not included
    Red Fort
    Pause at the iconic Red Fort, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and one of Delhi’s most recognized landmarks. Built by Shah Jahan in 1638, the fort’s massive red sandstone walls stretch for over 2 kilometers. Although entry isn’t included, you’ll admire its impressive façade and hear stories about its role in India’s Mughal history and independence movement. This stop offers a perfect photo opportunity.
  5. Gurudwara Bangla Sahib
    45m
    Gurudwara Bangla Sahib
    Your journey continues to Bangla Sahib Gurudwara, Delhi’s most revered Sikh temple. With its stunning golden dome, peaceful water tank, and welcoming atmosphere, the gurudwara is a symbol of equality and service. You’ll also witness the langar (community kitchen), where volunteers prepare and serve free meals to thousands daily, regardless of religion or background—an inspiring experience of selfless service.
  6. India Gate
    1h 30m
    India Gate, President’s House & Parliament House (Drive Past)
    Drive along the grand avenues of New Delhi, designed by British architect Edwin Lutyens. Stop for photos at India Gate, the national war memorial built in honor of Indian soldiers. Admire the grand colonial architecture of the President’s House (Rashtrapati Bhavan) and Parliament House, which remain central to India’s democratic government today.
  7. Humayun's Tomb
    1h 30m · Admission ticket not included
    Humayun’s Tomb
    Discover the beauty of Humayun’s Tomb, a UNESCO World Heritage Site often referred to as the “mini Taj Mahal.” Built in the 16th century, this garden tomb was the first of its kind in India, blending Persian and Mughal architectural styles. Surrounded by lush greenery, it inspired later monuments including the Taj Mahal. Take your time to stroll through the complex and appreciate its detailed craftsmanship.
  8. Lotus Temple
    1h
    Lotus Temple
    Visit the stunning Lotus Temple, one of Delhi’s most iconic modern landmarks. Shaped like a lotus flower with 27 white marble petals, this Bahá’í House of Worship is open to people of all faiths. Inside, silence is observed, allowing you to experience deep peace and reflection. The temple’s design and serene atmosphere make it a must-see for anyone visiting New Delhi.
  9. Qutub Minar
    1h · Admission ticket not included
    Qutub Minar
    End your sightseeing at Qutub Minar, the tallest brick minaret in the world, standing at 73 meters. This UNESCO World Heritage Site is surrounded by fascinating ruins, including ancient mosques and intricately carved stone pillars. Built in the 12th century, the Qutub Minar showcases Indo-Islamic architecture at its finest and remains one of Delhi’s most significant historic attractions.
  10. New Delhi
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    Drop-off in Delhi
    After a full day of exploring Delhi’s most famous landmarks, your driver will return you safely to your hotel or airport. This all-inclusive private tour ensures comfort, flexibility, and unforgettable memories of India’s vibrant capital.

Meeting and pickup

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Pickup details

We provide Pickup from Delhi International Airport, Railway Stations, Hotels in Delhi, Gurugram, Noida, Ghaziabad.

Additional information

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • May be operated by a multi-lingual guide

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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