Delhi Private Guided City Tour
Traveler rating
5.0/5
Based on 8 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Quick answer
Is Delhi Private Guided City Tour worth booking?
Delhi Private Guided City Tour is a 7-hour experience in New Delhi, India, from $79 per person. It scores 61 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Solid Choice”, based on a 5/5 rating across 8 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 61 / 100
- Rating
- 5/5 (8)
- Duration
- 7 hours
- From
- $79 per person
Embark on a full‑day journey through the vibrant heart of India with a professional guide who brings Delhi’s rich history, culture, and architecture to life. This immersive experience blends the grandeur of New Delhi with the charm of Old Delhi, offering skip‑the‑line access, insider stories, and seamless logistics. Historic Monuments – See the Red Fort (photo stop), Jama Masjid, and Qutub Minar. Bazaar Walk – Get the true local experience in Chandni Chowk’s bustling market. Old vs New Delhi – Learn about tradition and transformation across the two halves of the city. Rickshaw Ride – Experience the famous ride through Old Delhi’s lanes.
What you get
About this experience
Embark on a full‑day journey through the vibrant heart of India with a professional guide who brings Delhi’s rich history, culture, and architecture to life. This immersive experience blends the grandeur of New Delhi with the charm of Old Delhi, offering skip‑the‑line access, insider stories, and seamless logistics. Historic Monuments – See the Red Fort (photo stop), Jama Masjid, and Qutub Minar. Bazaar Walk – Get the true local experience in Chandni Chowk’s bustling market. Old vs New Delhi – Learn about tradition and transformation across the two halves of the city. Rickshaw Ride – Experience the famous ride through Old Delhi’s lanes.
What's included
Included
- Delicious Buffet Lunch (If All Inclusive option selected)
- Services of professional tour guide
- Experienced licenced driver
- Transport by private air-conditioned car
- Entrance fees to Monuments (If All Inclusive option selected)
- Transportation by AC car
- Packaged drinking water bottles in the car
Not included
- Anything that is not mentioned in the above inclusions
What you'll see and do
New Delhi
The Tour lasts from morning to evening, or as per your convenience. Meet your Govt. approved private and professional Tour Guide at your desired location /Hotel /Airport /Railway Station in Delhi, Gurgaon, or Noida. After meeting, discuss the Tour Itinerary with your Guide. You may have preferred places to visit, or else we have suggested some places with their history below. You can choose places you can visit in the given time frame.
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Jama Masjid
Jama Masjid (The Friday Mosque) It is the congregational mosque of Old Delhi. It was commissioned by the fifth Mughal ruler known as Shah Jahan. Who was a noted patron of Islamic architecture whose most famous work is the Taj Mahal, in Agra. It is the largest mosque in India & Due to its magnificence and size, it is often regarded as the apotheosis of Indian mosque design.
30 minutes here · Admission not included
Pasar Chandni Chowk
After the Jama Masjid, climb into a cycle rickshaw/ tuk-tuk Sit back and enjoy the views as you ride past the several colourful and busy bazaars of Old Delhi while your guide explains the important role that they play for the locals. ride through Khari Baoli, Asia's largest spice market which has existed since the 17th-century. Get hands-on information about the wonderful world of spices and their medicinal and health benefits. Build up your appetite as you take in the enticing sights and smells at the famous Chandni Chowk.
60 minutes here
Red Fort
Drive around & stop for photos at the Red Fort from outside as most of the building is acquired by the Indian Army. Therefore you see it from outside and click some pictures.
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Agrasen Ki Baoli - Leamigo
This is a Stepwell, Build by the king Agrasen in the 8th Century. This is a stunning place.
15 minutes here
Gurudwara Bangla Sahib
Gurudwara Bangla Sahib is a Sikh Temple & is one of the most important & Sacred Sikh Shrine visited by thousands of followers and tourists from all over the World. The temple can be recognisable by its golden dome & tall flagpole, The grounds include the Gurudwara, a kitchen, a large (holy) pond & an art gallery. As with all Sikh Gurudwara, the concept of Langer (Community Kitchen) is practised, and all people regardless of race or religion may eat in the Gurdwara kitchen (langar hall). The food is prepared by gursikhs who work there and also by volunteers who like to help out. At the Gurdwara, visitors are requested to cover their head and not to wear shoes. Anyone can volunteer in the Gurudwara.
60 minutes here
Raj Ghat
Raj Ghat is a memorial to Mahatma Gandhi the father of the nation there is an elementary square platform of black marble, symbolizes the spot where Mahatma Gandhi was cremated followed by his assassination in 1948. A dedicatory ritual takes place each Friday, in his memory.
30 minutes here
India Gate
India Gate is an Arc-de-Triomphe-like 140 feet high gateway that was constructed as a War Memorial in memory of the 70,000 soldiers of the British Indian Army who lost their lives during the First World War. An eternal flame burns night and day to commemorate the brave soldiers who lost their lives fighting in the India-Pakistan War of 1971. Stroll up the broad avenue and enjoy the cool breeze.
15 minutes here
Drive around for photos at The Rashtrapati Bhawan which was the Viceroy's House before independence. The splendour of the Rashtrapati Bhavan is multi-dimensional. its vast mansion and architecture are breathtaking. Few official residential premises of the Head of the State in the world will match the Rashtrapati Bhavan in terms of its size, vastness and its magnificence.
15 minutes here
Parliament House
Drive around for photos at The Parliament House was designed by British architect Edwin Lutyens and Herbert Baker. The Parliament houses the Lok Sabha, Rajya Sabha and a library hall. where a country of 1.3 billion people is managed. The government of the largest democracy in the world sits in the parliament house.
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Qutub Minar
Finally, visit Qutub Minar which is a world heritage site. The tall minaret was constructed in 1192 by Qutab-ud-din Aibak. An exquisite example of Indo-Islamic Afghan architecture & has survived the ravages of time impressively. This great masterpiece is surrounded by lush green gardens Qutub Minar is the favourite destination of tourists. It is India's one of the most visited monument. After your tour, you will be driven back to the Hotel. Your tour ends with sweet memories of Delhi.
60 minutes here · Admission not included
Where it starts and ends
Hotel pickup
Pickup is included for all travelers.
Options you can book
Only Guide & Transportation
Without Lunch/Monument Tickets Pickup included
ALL INCLUSIVE OPTION
Pickup included
Before you book
- Cancellation
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Languages
- de, en, it, fr, es
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Every day
- Group size
- Up to 15 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- Tour Guide Delhi
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
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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What travelers are saying
Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 8 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.
The guide
7 mentionsTravelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.
Knowledge and storytelling
4 mentionsReviewers describe the commentary as informative rather than scripted.
Photo opportunities
2 mentionsThe views and photo stops come up again and again.
Traveler reviews
8 verified traveler reviews for Delhi Private Guided City Tour. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Highly recommended
Good tour, many places were visited in Delhi for us people first time here. Car was always in time, the guide was flexible to our interest
Response from the operator: Dear Guest, Thank you very much for sharing your kind feedback about your recent tour with Tour Guide Delhi. On behalf of our team, I, Vivek Handa, am delighted to hear that you had such a good experience exploring Delhi for the first time. We are grateful for your kind words about the punctuality of the car and the flexibility of the guide in tailoring the tour to your interests. It’s wonderful to know that these efforts made your journey smooth and enjoyable. Your appreciation motivates us to continue delivering excellent service and memorable experiences. We look forward to welcoming you again for another adventure in India. Warm regards, Vivek Handa Tour Guide Delhi
via Tripadvisor
Ohh that Jama Masjid and Iskon Temple.. That was Spectacular 😲. We enjoyed very much
Thanks for giving us unforgettable wonderful memories. We took so many photos. Very thankful to our guide Mr. Vishwaraj Singh he explained us each and every thing very clearly.
Response from the operator: I'm delighted to hear that Mr. Vishwaraj Singh made your trip so memorable and informative! It's wonderful when a guide can clearly explain everything and make the experience truly special. Those photos will surely help you cherish those unforgettable memories for years to come. If you have any more stories to share or need assistance with future travel plans, feel free to reach out. Enjoy all your future adventures! 🌏😊📸
via Tripadvisor
Day trip to New Delhi
Excellent tour guide customed made for all the sites I wanted to see in New Delhi. Sunil is friendly and knowledgeable. He takes good pictures for you. The driver was good and the car was clean and had a smooth ride. Snacks and water provided Price of the all day tour guide and driver very reasonable.
Response from the operator: It sounds like you had a fantastic experience with Sunil! His friendliness, knowledge, and photography skills certainly seem to have enhanced your tour. It's great to hear that the car ride was smooth and comfortable, with thoughtful amenities like snacks and water. A reasonably priced, custom-made tour that covers all the sites you wanted to see is truly valuable. Thank you for sharing your positive feedback! If you have more travel stories or need assistance planning future trips, feel free to reach out. Enjoy your future adventures! 🌏😊🚗📸
via Tripadvisor
Fun and informative
Had an amazing tour of Delhi today! Vivek was an outstanding and knowledgeable guide. The tour was a great balance of new and old sights in the city. Best the tour was flexible and accommodating of our wants. I highly recommend this tour!
Response from the operator: Dear Guest, Thank you very much for sharing your kind feedback about your recent tour of Delhi with Tour Guide Delhi. On behalf of our team, I, Vivek Handa, am delighted to hear that you had such an amazing experience. We are grateful for your kind words about my guiding, knowledge, and the balance of new and old sights in the city. It’s wonderful to know that the flexibility and accommodation of your preferences made the tour even more enjoyable. Your high recommendation means a great deal to us and motivates our team to continue delivering excellent service and memorable experiences. We look forward to welcoming you again for another adventure in India. Warm regards, Vivek Handa Tour Guide Delhi
via Tripadvisor
Delhi Tour Review
Vivek was great! He knew the answers to all our questions and was willing to tailor the experience to our exact needs! Next time you are in Delhi, he is a great option for a quality tour guide.
Response from the operator: Dear Guest, Thank you very much for sharing your kind feedback about your recent tour in Delhi with Tour Guide Delhi. On behalf of our team, I, Vivek Handa, am delighted to hear that you had such a wonderful experience. We are grateful for your kind words about my knowledge and ability to tailor the experience to your exact needs. It’s fantastic to know that you felt comfortable and well cared for throughout the day. Your strong recommendation means a great deal to us and motivates our team to continue delivering excellent service and memorable experiences. We look forward to welcoming you again for another adventure in India. Warm regards, Vivek Handa Tour Guide Delhi
via Tripadvisor
Good to know
- Duration
- 7 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- All ages
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Every day
- Price range
- $79 to $199
- Hotel pickup
- Included for all travelers
- Booked in 30 days
- 3
- Verdict
- Solid Choice
Who runs this experience
Operated by Tour Guide Delhi, who run 23 experiences we rank across 2 cities, with an average Outty Ranking of 53.0.
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Delhi Private Guided City Tour: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for New Delhi.
How much does Delhi Private Guided City Tour cost?
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Prices start at $79 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 Private Guided City Tour take?
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Plan for about 7 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 Private Guided City Tour worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 61 out of 100, which we label "Solid Choice". That score blends traveler sentiment (5/5 across 8 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 Private Guided City 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 Private Guided City Tour suitable for kids and families?
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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 7-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book Delhi Private Guided City Tour?
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Around 3 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 7-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does Delhi Private Guided City 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 Private Guided City Tour?
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Included: Delicious Buffet Lunch (If All Inclusive option selected); Services of professional tour guide; Experienced licenced driver; Transport by private air-conditioned car; and Entrance fees to Monuments (If All Inclusive option selected). Not included: Anything that is not mentioned in the above inclusions. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.
Does Delhi Private Guided City Tour include hotel pickup?
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Yes, pickup is offered for every traveler from 10002 listed pickup locations in and around New Delhi. You can also enter a custom pickup address when booking.
What languages is Delhi Private Guided City Tour offered in?
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It is offered in German, 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 Private Guided City 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 Private Guided City 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 Transportation options are wheelchair accessible. If accessibility is critical, contact the operator after booking to confirm arrangements for your date.
What happens to Delhi Private Guided City 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 Private Guided City Tour?
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Across 8 reviews averaging 5.0 out of 5, recurring themes include the guide, knowledge and storytelling, photo opportunities. Travelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.
What booking options are available for Delhi Private Guided City Tour?
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There are 2 options to choose from, including Only Guide & Transportation, ALL INCLUSIVE OPTION. Prices and start times differ by option, so compare them on the booking screen.
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