Delhi: Private Old & New Delhi Full or Half-Day City Tour

Delhi: Private Old & New Delhi Full or Half-Day City Tour

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Explore both the historic charm of Old Delhi and New Delhi on this comprehensive guided tour. Ancient monuments, bustling markets, cultural landmarks, Whether you choose a full or half-day excursion.

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Highlights

Qutub Minar: The tallest brick minaret in the world, built in the 12th century.
Humayun's Tomb: A UNESCO World Heritage Site and a precursor to the Taj Mahal,
India Gate: A war memorial arch dedicated to Indian soldiers who died Wrld war 1
Red Fort: A UNESCO World Heritage Site and iconic symbol of Delhi,
Jama Masjid: One of the largest mosques in India, located opposite the Red Fort

Description

**Full-Day Guided Tour:** **Old Delhi:** *Start at Jama Masjid: Begin your day by visiting one of the largest mosques in India. Explore its stunning architecture and climb the minarets for a panoramic view of Old Delhi. *Rickshaw Ride through Chandni Chowk: Experience the hustle and bustle of *Chandni Chowk, one of the oldest and busiest markets in Delhi. Enjoy a thrilling rickshaw ride through its narrow lanes, lined with shops selling spices, textiles, jewelry, and street food. *Red Fort (Lal Qila): Proceed to the iconic Red Fort, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Explore its magnificent palaces, pavilions, and gardens, and learn about its historical significance as the residence of Mughal emperors. Lunch: Take a break for lunch at a local restaurant in Old Delhi, where you can savor delicious Mughlai cuisine. **New Delhi** *Raj Ghat: Pay homage to Mahatma Gandhi at Raj Ghat, his memorial on the banks of the Yamuna River. *India Gate: Visit the India Gate, a war memorial dedicated to Indian soldiers who died during World War I. Take a leisurely stroll around the area and admire the majestic archway. *Rashtrapati Bhavan (Presidential Palace): Drive past the Rashtrapati Bhavan, the official residence of the President of India. Stop for a quick photo opportunity at the grand entrance. *Humayun's Tomb: Explore Humayun's Tomb, another UNESCO World Heritage Site and a splendid example of Mughal architecture. Marvel at its intricate design, lush gardens, and serene ambiance. *Qutub Minar: Conclude your tour with a visit to the Qutub Minar, the tallest brick minaret in the world. Explore the surrounding archaeological complex, which includes ancient ruins and the Iron Pillar of Delhi. **Half-Day Guided Tour:** For a half-day tour, you can focus on either New Delhi or Old Delhi, depending on your interests and time constraints. Here's a condensed itinerary for each: **Half-Day New Delhi Tour:** *India Gate *Rashtrapati Bhavan (photo stop) *Parliament House (photo stop) *Humayun's Tomb **Half-Day Old Delhi Tour:** *Red Fort *Jama Masjid *Chandni Chowk *Raj Ghat Drop-off at Hotel: Finally, your driver will drop you off at your hotel, concluding your day tour of New Delhi or Old Delhi. Take some time to relax and reflect on the day's experiences.