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Old Delhi: Mughals History in Delhi
Walkthrough the narrow by-lanes and centuries-old bazaars of old Delhi in this unique 3-hour old Heritage walk of the city. The tour will take you to the exquisite and colorful markets of Chandni Chowk and the magnificent Jama Masjid. Get a chance to relish the local food and a short rickshaw ride.
Duration 3 hours
Private tour available in English
Private tour pricing from 20 USD per person
Group tour available in English
Group tour pricing from 30 USD per person
Highlights
Gurudwara Sisganj Sahib and its history from 17th Century
Rooftop view of Spice Market
Shwetambar Jain Temple in Navgraha Lane
Spice Market of Old Delhi
Mirza Ghalib haveli tells about declining Mughal rule
Description
In this 3-hour long walking tour of Old Delhi, you will get to experience the best of India, its age-old culture and tradition. Your tour will begin with the guide picking you up from your hotel, thereby taking the metro (subway) to Old Delhi.
Experience the swift and clean metro, the very lifeline of the city and reach Old Delhi to get started. Upon arrival, get bombarded with the history of this ancient city and witness the lifestyle and culture come to life while taking your stroll on the busy streets. As you make your way in the bustling market of Chandni Chowk your first stop will be at the grand Jama Masjid (India’s second-largest mosque), built by the Mughal emperor Shah Jahan.
Post this; visit the most colorful lane of old Delhi, Kinari Bazaar and then stop for a quick snack (parantha, stuffed flatbread) break at a 150-year-old eating joint! After the delicious break, make your way to the beautiful Gurudwara (Sikh Temple) and learn more about the selfless and humanitarian service of the community kitchen! Lastly, take a fun rickshaw ride with your guide to Asia’s largest spice market to get an amazing hands-on experience in the world of spices!
Experience the swift and clean metro, the very lifeline of the city and reach Old Delhi to get started. Upon arrival, get bombarded with the history of this ancient city and witness the lifestyle and culture come to life while taking your stroll on the busy streets. As you make your way in the bustling market of Chandni Chowk your first stop will be at the grand Jama Masjid (India’s second-largest mosque), built by the Mughal emperor Shah Jahan.
Post this; visit the most colorful lane of old Delhi, Kinari Bazaar and then stop for a quick snack (parantha, stuffed flatbread) break at a 150-year-old eating joint! After the delicious break, make your way to the beautiful Gurudwara (Sikh Temple) and learn more about the selfless and humanitarian service of the community kitchen! Lastly, take a fun rickshaw ride with your guide to Asia’s largest spice market to get an amazing hands-on experience in the world of spices!
What’s included & not included
Guiding Fee and a bottle of water
Hotel Pickup and drop(If Option Selected)
Local snack (parantha aka flatbreads)
Rickshaw ride in Old Delhi
Gratuities(Recommended)
Any personal expense
Meeting point
Connaught Place, New Delhi, Delhi, India
Delhi
Connaught Place, New Delhi, Delhi, IndiaDeepak Bhatt