Discover the diversity of Old and New Delhi in one day on a special private tour. The day tour takes you from the spacious planned street of New Delhi to the action-packed lanes and alley ways of Old Delhi. Travel in the air-conditioned comfort of your private chauffeured vehicle as your expert guide helps you to uncover the highlights of India's bustling capital.
Delhi is one of the best examples in the world where 'old meets new'. You'll visit Raj Ghat and Shanti Vana, Jama Masjid, the Red Fort, Chandi Chowk market, Qutab Minar, Humayun's Tomb and many more sights on this private day tour.
Strolling through the streets of Delhi you will hear the ringing bells of bicycle rickshaws and tooting horns of Mercedes-Benz cars, and even dodge the odd resting cow in the middle of a busy intersection. On this sightseeing tour of Old and New Delhi your senses will come alive as you encounter the many sights and sounds this amazing city has to offer.
In the morning, you will be met at your hotel. Your first stop is Raj Ghat and Shanti Vana, the cremation sites of Mahatma Gandhi and Jawaharlal Nehru, India's first Prime Minister. Continue to Jama Masjid (the biggest Mosque in India), the Red Fort and visit Chandi Chowk, an old and busy market.
After lunch (at your own expense), you will visit new Delhi. Here you will see such sights as the impressive Qutab Minar, Humayun's Tome, India Gate (War Memorial Arch) and Lakshminarayan Temple, a modern Hindu Temple. You will also drive past the President's House, Parliament House, Government Secretariat buildings and Connaught Place shopping center.
You will be returned to your hotel at completion of the tour.
IMPORTANT: Red Fort will be closed to the public between August 1 - 15, 2009. Please note during this period Red Fort is being replaced with a visit to the Delhi Haat. Delhi Haat is located in the heart of Delhi, it's an ungraded version of the traditional weekly market offering a range of craft, food and entertainment. A wide variety of skilfully crafted handicrafts, intrinsic to each part of the country are seen in this exotic bazaar.
Schedule details
Private Tour: Old and New Delhi in a Day
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Departure Point:
Departs from your centrally located Delhi hotel.
Departure Time:
- 9:00am
Hotel pickups commence prior to this time, exact pickup time will be advised on reconfirmation.
Times are subject to change due to local traffic conditions.
Return Details:
Returns to original departure point at approximately 5pm
Pricing information
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Additional information
Private Tour: Old and New Delhi in a Day
Inclusions:
- Transport by private air-conditioned vehicle
- Local guide
- Entrance fees to Red Fort, Qutab Minar and Humayun Tomb
- Hotel pickup and drop off (selected hotels only)
Exclusions:
- Meals and beverages
- Gratuities (optional)
Additional Information:
- Confirmation will be received at time of booking
Local Operator Information:
Complete Operator information, including local telephone numbers at your destination, are included on your Confirmation Voucher. Our Product Managers select only the most experienced and reliable operators in each destination, removing the guesswork for you, and ensuring your peace of mind.
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