Delhi Old and New Full Or Half Day Tour
Traveler rating
5.0/5
Based on 6 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Quick answer
Is Delhi Old and New Full Or Half Day Tour worth booking?
Delhi Old and New Full Or Half Day Tour is a 8-hour experience in New Delhi, India, from $4 per person. It scores 71 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Strongly Recommended”, based on a 5/5 rating across 6 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 71 / 100
- Rating
- 5/5 (6)
- Duration
- 8 hours
- From
- $4 per person
Explore the vibrant contrasts of Delhi on a full-day guided tour that combines the rich heritage of Old Delhi with the grandeur of New Delhi. Begin in the historic lanes of Old Delhi, where you’ll visit the iconic Jama Masjid and experience the lively atmosphere of Chandni Chowk, immersing yourself in local culture and street food. Transition to New Delhi to see architectural marvels like India Gate and Rashtrapati Bhavan, as your expert guide shares insider knowledge on Delhi’s history and modern developments. This comprehensive tour offers a unique blend of ancient and contemporary experiences, perfect for first-time visitors and those seeking an in-depth exploration of India’s capital. - Full-day exploration of Old and New Delhi with a local guide - Visit iconic sites like Jama Masjid, India Gate, and Rashtrapati Bhavan - Immerse in local culture with street food and bustling markets - Ideal for first-time visitors seeking an authentic Delhi experience
What you get
About this experience
Explore the vibrant contrasts of Delhi on a full-day guided tour that combines the rich heritage of Old Delhi with the grandeur of New Delhi. Begin in the historic lanes of Old Delhi, where you’ll visit the iconic Jama Masjid and experience the lively atmosphere of Chandni Chowk, immersing yourself in local culture and street food. Transition to New Delhi to see architectural marvels like India Gate and Rashtrapati Bhavan, as your expert guide shares insider knowledge on Delhi’s history and modern developments. This comprehensive tour offers a unique blend of ancient and contemporary experiences, perfect for first-time visitors and those seeking an in-depth exploration of India’s capital. - Full-day exploration of Old and New Delhi with a local guide - Visit iconic sites like Jama Masjid, India Gate, and Rashtrapati Bhavan - Immerse in local culture with street food and bustling markets - Ideal for first-time visitors seeking an authentic Delhi experience
What's included
Included
- Private transportation
- Bottled water
- Entrance fees
- In-vehicle air conditioning
- Parking fees
Not included
- Gratuities
- Tip
What you'll see and do
Jama Masjid
The Jama Masjid is one of the largest and most magnificent mosques in India, located in the heart of Old Delhi. Built by the Mughal emperor Shah Jahan in 1656, it is an outstanding example of Mughal architecture. The mosque is constructed with red sandstone and white marble, giving it a grand appearance. It has three large domes, two tall minarets, and a vast courtyard that can accommodate thousands of worshippers at a time. Jama Masjid serves as an important religious, cultural, and historical landmark, attracting visitors from all over the world.
45 minutes here · Admission included
Chandni Chowk
Explore the vibrant chaos of Chandni Chowk, where busy streets, tiny shops, and historic bazaars come alive. Enjoy an exciting tuk-tuk ride through narrow lanes, passing spice markets, street food stalls, and centuries-old traditions, making this experience truly amazing, colorful, and unforgettable in the heart of Old Delhi.
30 minutes here
Khari Baoli
Khari Baoli is Asia’s largest wholesale spice market, located in Old Delhi near Chandni Chowk. Established in the 17th century, it is known for its colorful spices, herbs, dry fruits, and rich aromas, reflecting India’s long tradition of spice trade.
30 minutes here
Red Fort
The Red Fort in Delhi is a historic Mughal monument built by Emperor Shah Jahan in 1648. Made of red sandstone, it served as the royal residence of Mughal emperors. Today, it stands as a symbol of India’s rich history and independence.
10 minutes here · Admission not included
Gurudwara Bangla Sahib
Gurudwara Bangla Sahib is a prominent Sikh shrine in New Delhi, dedicated to Guru Har Krishan. Known for its golden dome and peaceful sarovar, it symbolizes service and compassion. The gurudwara is famous for its langar, welcoming people of all faiths.
45 minutes here
India Gate
India Gate is a prominent war memorial in New Delhi, built in 1931 to honor Indian soldiers who died in World War I. Designed by Sir Edwin Lutyens, it stands as a symbol of sacrifice and national pride, surrounded by lush lawns and avenues.
Pass by without stopping
Rashtrapati Bhavan
Rashtrapati Bhavan in New Delhi is the official residence of the President of India. Designed by Sir Edwin Lutyens, it showcases grand architecture, vast gardens, and historic halls. Once the Viceroy’s House, it represents India’s democratic authority and rich heritage.
Pass by without stopping
New Delhi
A lunch stop is included in the itinerary, offering flexibility to suit your preferences. Guests can enjoy authentic Indian cuisine at a local restaurant or choose from other dining options. The stop allows time to relax, refresh, and experience local flavors during the sightseeing tour.
30 minutes here
Humayun's Tomb
Humayun’s Tomb is a magnificent Mughal monument in Delhi, built in 1570 by Empress Haji Begum. It is the first garden tomb in India and inspired the Taj Mahal. Surrounded by lush gardens, it reflects Persian-style architecture and historical grandeur.
60 minutes here · Admission included
Lotus Temple
The Lotus Temple in New Delhi is a stunning architectural marvel shaped like a blooming lotus. Open to people of all faiths, it is a Bahá’í House of Worship known for its peaceful atmosphere, white marble structure, and message of unity and harmony.
45 minutes here
Swaminarayan Akshardham
Swaminarayan Akshardham in Delhi is a magnificent Hindu temple complex showcasing Indian culture, spirituality, and architecture. Built from pink sandstone and white marble, it features intricate carvings, exhibitions, musical fountains, and serene gardens, reflecting timeless values of devotion, harmony, and peace.
45 minutes here · Admission included
Where it starts and ends
Hotel pickup
Pickup is included for all travelers.
Options you can book
Half Day Old Delhi Tour
Old Delhi Tour: This option includes pickup & drop with a professional guide or Tuk Tuk Please note that entrance fees are not included Pickup included
Only Tour Guide Service
Pickup included
Half Day New Delhi Tour
New Delhi Tour: This option includes pickup & drop with a professional guide . Please note that entrance fees are not included Pickup included
Delhi Full Day ( Recommended )
Delhi Full Day: This option includes hotel pickup and drop-off, a professional tour guide, a tuk-tuk ride, and entrance fees to the monuments Pickup included
Before you book
- Cancellation
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Languages
- ar, de, ru, pt, ja, en, it, fr, es
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Every day
- Group size
- Up to 15 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- Historical India Tours
Know before you go
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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What travelers are saying
Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 6 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.
The guide
6 mentionsTravelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.
Knowledge and storytelling
2 mentionsReviewers describe the commentary as informative rather than scripted.
Traveler reviews
6 verified traveler reviews for Delhi Old and New Full Or Half Day Tour. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Great Experience
Good tour with professional guide & driver
via Tripadvisor
Great day long tour of Delhi
Our guide was lovely and professional, helpful and considerate. Our car and driver was large, air-conditioned and safely driven. We had a fascinating day and I strongly recommend this tour.
via Tripadvisor
New Delhi tour
Faez was a great guide! Plenty of information and covered all the amazing sites. Very happy with the tour. Big thank you to the driver and Juyel too
via Tripadvisor
Delhi full day
Very well organised tour of delhi my guide& driver both were amazing They were flexible according to our interest form start to end I highly recommend this tour
via Tripadvisor
Delhi tin tuk half day tour
Mr Fayez Was Guide & Driver Dharmender all good. Professional and very informative. Driver very good. I would recommend this tour.
Response from the operator: Thanks to share your experience it will be helpful for upcoming customers
via Tripadvisor
Good to know
- Duration
- 8 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- All ages
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Every day
- Price range
- $4 to $4,650
- Hotel pickup
- Included for all travelers
- Booked in 30 days
- 2
- Verdict
- Strongly Recommended
Why this scores 71
The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.
Delhi Old and New Full Or Half Day Tour: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for New Delhi.
How much does Delhi Old and New Full Or Half Day Tour cost?
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Prices start at $4 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in New Delhi usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.
How long does Delhi Old and New Full Or Half Day Tour take?
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Plan for about 8 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in New Delhi is not rushed.
Is Delhi Old and New Full Or Half Day Tour worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 71 out of 100, which we label "Strongly Recommended". That score blends traveler sentiment (5/5 across 6 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in New Delhi, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.
Can I cancel or reschedule Delhi Old and New Full Or Half Day Tour?
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Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.
Is Delhi Old and New Full Or Half Day Tour suitable for kids and families?
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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 8-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book Delhi Old and New Full Or Half Day Tour?
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Around 2 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in New Delhi can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.
What should I bring or wear?
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Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in New Delhi and add a light layer if any part of the 8-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does Delhi Old and New Full Or Half Day Tour start and how do I get there?
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The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central New Delhi within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.
What are the best things to do in New Delhi?
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On Outty we rank every New Delhi experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Taj Mahal & Agra Fort Private Day Trip From Delhi with 5* Lunch, 5 Nights 6 Days Private Golden Triangle Tour - Delhi Agra Jaipur, Old & New Delhi Private City Tour – Traveler’s Choice (Top Rated). The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.
When is the best time to visit New Delhi?
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Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.
How many days do you need in New Delhi?
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Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.
Do I book through Outty or through the operator?
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Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.
What is included in Delhi Old and New Full Or Half Day Tour?
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Included: Private transportation; Bottled water; Entrance fees; In-vehicle air conditioning; and Parking fees. Not included: Gratuities; and Tip. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.
Does Delhi Old and New Full Or Half Day Tour include hotel pickup?
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Yes, pickup is offered for every traveler from 9529 listed pickup locations in and around New Delhi. You can also enter a custom pickup address when booking.
What languages is Delhi Old and New Full Or Half Day Tour offered in?
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It is offered in Arabic, German, Russian, Portuguese, Japanese, English, Italian, French and Spanish. Pick your language when choosing a date and time, as not every departure runs in every language.
Will I get instant confirmation and a mobile ticket for Delhi Old and New Full Or Half Day Tour?
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Confirmation is sent by the operator after booking, usually within 48 hours; if it is not confirmed you are not charged. Mobile tickets are accepted, so you can show the voucher on your phone.
Is Delhi Old and New Full Or Half Day Tour wheelchair or stroller accessible?
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The operator notes: Wheelchair accessible; Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller; Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap; and Not recommended for pregnant travelers. If accessibility is critical, contact the operator after booking to confirm arrangements for your date.
What happens to Delhi Old and New Full Or Half Day Tour if the weather is bad?
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It generally runs rain or shine, so dress for the forecast in New Delhi. Standard cancellation terms apply: free cancellation up to 24 hours before the start.
What do travelers say about Delhi Old and New Full Or Half Day Tour?
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Across 6 reviews averaging 5.0 out of 5, recurring themes include the guide, knowledge and storytelling. Travelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.
What booking options are available for Delhi Old and New Full Or Half Day Tour?
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There are 4 options to choose from, including Half Day Old Delhi Tour, Only Tour Guide Service, Half Day New Delhi Tour, Delhi Full Day ( Recommended ). Prices and start times differ by option, so compare them on the booking screen.
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