Delhi: Private Half-Day & Full Day Tour of New Delhi & Old Delhi
New Delhi, India

Delhi: Private Half-Day & Full Day Tour of New Delhi & Old Delhi

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79/100

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Is Delhi: Private Half-Day & Full Day Tour of New Delhi & Old Delhi worth booking?

Delhi: Private Half-Day & Full Day Tour of New Delhi & Old Delhi is a 4-hour experience in New Delhi, India, from $30 per person. It scores 79 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Strongly Recommended”, based on a 5/5 rating across 116 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
79 / 100
Rating
5/5 (116)
Duration
4 hours
From
$30 per person

A private guided half-day tour of Delhi is a great way to explore some of the city's major attractions and landmarks in a shorter timeframe. If you have limited time or want to focus on specific places of interest, a half-day tour can be an ideal option. Here's a suggested itinerary for a private guided half-day tour of Delhi:

What you get

    About this experience

    A private guided half-day tour of Delhi is a great way to explore some of the city's major attractions and landmarks in a shorter timeframe. If you have limited time or want to focus on specific places of interest, a half-day tour can be an ideal option. Here's a suggested itinerary for a private guided half-day tour of Delhi:

    What's included

    Included

    • All parking fees, tolls, fuel and taxes
    • Private car and private guide
    • Local Tuk-Tuk ride included in old delhi [ only when you selected the tickets option]
    • provide guide services if you prefer, and ensure the guide is available for the Old Delhi Tour only
    • Bottled water
    • Umbrella in raining session and for summer session to protect you from rain and heat

    Not included

    • Tips and Gratuities
    • Meals
    • Entrance fees for monuments are included if option is selected.

    What you'll see and do

    1. Sunehri Masjid

      Sunehri Masjid (Pass By) Meet Your Guide: Start your half-day tour by meeting your private guide at your hotel or a designated meeting point in Delhi. Your guide will provide an overview of the tour and the places you'll be visiting.

      Pass by without stopping

    2. Pasar Chandni Chowk

      Chandni Chowk: After visiting Jama Masjid, take a ride through the bustling streets of Chandni Chowk, one of Delhi's oldest and busiest markets. Experience the vibrant atmosphere and discover a variety of shops selling textiles, spices, jewelry, and more.

      30 minutes here

    3. Jama Masjid

      Friday Mosque (Jama Masjid) During a tuk-tuk tour, you can visit famous landmarks such as the Red Fort, Jama Masjid, India Gate, and Humayun's Tomb. You can also explore the colorful and vibrant markets of Old Delhi, such as Chandni Chowk, where you can sample local street food and shop for souvenirs.

      60 minutes here · Admission included

    4. Khari Baoli

      Khari Baoli (Pass By) Visit the famous market for spices in the Chandni Chowk. Let all your senses feel the Indian Spices like never before. Get to know some interesting facts and uses of spices.

      30 minutes here

    5. Red Fort

      Red Fort (Pass By) You will get a chance to take photos of Red Fort from outside. It is a massive structure built by Shah Jahan between 1639-1648. It served as the main residence for the Mughal emperors.

      15 minutes here

    6. Gurudwara Bangla Sahib

      Next, head to Gurudwara Bangla Sahib, one of the most prominent Sikh temples in Delhi. Experience the peaceful atmosphere, participate in the community kitchen (langar), and listen to the sacred hymns.

      60 minutes here

    7. India Gate

      India Gate The 1921 'Tomb of the Unknown Soldier' has names of 13,300 Indian army servicemen carved on the wall who died during the First World War.

      15 minutes here

    8. Rashtrapati Bhavan

      Rashtrapati Bhavan (Pass By) President's House and Parliament House: Pass by the Rashtrapati Bhavan (President's House) and the Parliament House, two significant symbols of India's democracy.

      15 minutes here

    9. Agrasen Ki Baoli - Leamigo

      Its know as step well its 60 meter deep and 15 meter wide made in 14 century's by the king Agarsen

      15 minutes here

    10. Lotus Temple

      Lotus temple is made in 1986 look like a opera house of Sidney made with concrete covered with white marvels its from (Baháʼí house of worship) like a meditation center the main attraction of building only from out side inside there is empty hall where people will do the meditation according to there religion

      30 minutes here

    11. Birla Mandir Temple (Lakshmi Narayan)

      This temple dedicated to Lord Vishnu and laxmi

      30 minutes here

    12. New Delhi

      Return to Your Hotel: After a Half day of exploring Delhi's highlights, your private guided full-day tour concludes with a drop-off at your hotel or a location of your choice. Please note that this is a suggested itinerary, and you can customize it based on your interests and available time. Hiring a private guide will enhance your experience, as they can provide insights into the historical and cultural significance of each site. Enjoy your private guided full-day tour of Delhi and immerse yourself in the city's vibrant history and culture!

      Pass by without stopping

    Where it starts and ends

    Meeting point

    New Delhi

    Meet Your Guide: Start your day by meeting your private guide at your hotel or a designated meeting point in Delhi. Your guide will provide an overview of the day's itinerary and the places you'll be vvisiting. Only guide option the guide is available for old delhi tour only

    Hotel pickup

    Pickup is available for selected locations. Pickup begins about 15 minutes before departure.

    Ends at

    Meet Your Guide: Start your day by meeting your private guide at your hotel or a designated meeting point in Delhi. Your guide will provide an overview of the day's itinerary and the places you'll be vvisiting. Only guide option the guide is available for old delhi tour only

    Options you can book

    • Car+Guide+Tickets included

      Car+guide+Tickets Pickup included

    • Car+Guide+Tickets+Lunch

      All included : Car+Guide+Tickets+Lunch Pickup included

    • Car+Guide included

      Car + Guide included Pickup included

    Before you book

    Cancellation
    For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
    Languages
    ru, en, es
    Ticket
    Mobile Only
    Runs on
    Every day
    Group size
    Up to 15 travelers per booking
    Operated by
    Shadow Trips

    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
    • Lotus temple is closed on Monday, so you will be taken to brila mandir
    • Car Type : for three to five people, six-seater wagon
    • wagon Car Type : for six to nine people, nine-seater van
    • Car Type : for ten to twelve people, twelve-seater van
    • Please carry a valid photo id for checking at the monument
    • If Pick up from airport: Flight details must be provided at the time of booking
    • Most travelers can participate
    • This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate

    Photos

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    What travelers are saying

    Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 116 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.

    The guide

    9 mentions

    Travelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.

    Knowledge and storytelling

    7 mentions

    Reviewers describe the commentary as informative rather than scripted.

    Organization

    3 mentions

    Pickup, timing, and logistics are described as running smoothly.

    Traveler reviews

    116 verified traveler reviews for Delhi: Private Half-Day & Full Day Tour of New Delhi & Old Delhi. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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    Ping_H · September 2026

    My driver and guide are...

    My driver and guide are very helpful. My flight is delayed. They are able to accommodate my schedule.

    Response from the operator: Thankyou for your valuable feedback we hoped we served you again in future best regards Shadow trips

    via Viator

    piter_p · August 2026

    delhi tour

    My Delhi tour was a wonderful and memorable experience. I really enjoyed visiting the historical monuments, exploring the local markets, and trying the delicious food. The city has a perfect combination of history, culture, modern lifestyle, and vibrant energy. The entire trip was well worth it, and I would definitely recommend visiting Delhi to anyone who wants to experience the heart of India.

    Response from the operator: Thankyou for your valuable feedback we hoped we served you again in future best regards Shadow trips

    via Viator

    dadina64 · August 2026

    Great experience

    Really enjoyable experience. The guide was very knowledgeable, friendly, and gave clear explanations throughout the tour.

    Response from the operator: Thankyou for your valuable feedback we hoped we served you again in future best regards Shadow trips

    via Tripadvisor

    Mahendra_k · August 2026

    Delhi tour

    We had a wonderful private tour of Delhi with an excellent guide. The tour was well organized and covered both Old and New Delhi, including the historic monuments, local markets, and important landmarks.

    Response from the operator: Thankyou for your valuable feedback we hoped we served you again in future best regards Shadow trips

    via Viator

    Sinead_M · May 2026

    Great overview of some...

    Great overview of some key sites in New & Old Delhi, perfect for me and my husband who were here for only two days. Shamin was incredibly knowledgable about the history of the city as well as many aspects of different religions. Hari was an excellent driver.

    Response from the operator: Thankyou for your valuable feedback we hoped we served you again in future best regards Shadow trips

    via Viator

    Good to know

    Duration
    4 hours
    Free cancellation
    Up to 24h before
    Minimum age to book
    All ages
    Availability
    Bookable today
    Runs on
    Every day
    Price range
    $30 to $110
    Hotel pickup
    Available for selected locations
    Booked in 30 days
    41
    Verdict
    Strongly Recommended

    Who runs this experience

    Operated by Shadow Trips, who run 7 experiences we rank across 3 cities, with an average Outty Ranking of 78.4 and 1 in the 90+ Club.

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    Why this scores 79

    The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.

    Traveler sentiment (30% weight)99
    Review evidence (18% weight)81
    Booking momentum (14% weight)78
    Value for money (12% weight)37
    Listing quality (10% weight)67
    Local standing (8% weight)59
    Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

    Delhi: Private Half-Day & Full Day Tour of New Delhi & Old Delhi: questions travelers ask

    Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for New Delhi.

    How much does Delhi: Private Half-Day & Full Day Tour of New Delhi & Old Delhi cost?

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    Prices start at $30 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 Half-Day & Full Day Tour of New Delhi & Old Delhi take?

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    Plan for about 4 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 Half-Day & Full Day Tour of New Delhi & Old Delhi worth it?

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    It holds an Outty Ranking of 79 out of 100, which we label "Strongly Recommended". That score blends traveler sentiment (5/5 across 116 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 Half-Day & Full Day Tour of New Delhi & Old Delhi?

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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 Half-Day & Full Day Tour of New Delhi & Old Delhi suitable for kids and families?

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    Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 4-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.

    How far in advance should I book Delhi: Private Half-Day & Full Day Tour of New Delhi & Old Delhi?

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    Around 41 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 4-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

    Where does Delhi: Private Half-Day & Full Day Tour of New Delhi & Old Delhi 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 Half-Day & Full Day Tour of New Delhi & Old Delhi?

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    Included: All parking fees, tolls, fuel and taxes; Private car and private guide; Local Tuk-Tuk ride included in old delhi [ only when you selected the tickets option]; provide guide services if you prefer, and ensure the guide is available for the Old Delhi; and Bottled water. Not included: Tips and Gratuities; Meals; and Entrance fees for monuments are included if option is selected. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.

    Does Delhi: Private Half-Day & Full Day Tour of New Delhi & Old Delhi include hotel pickup?

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    Yes, pickup is offered, or you can meet at the start point instead from 11380 listed pickup locations in and around New Delhi. Be ready about 15 minutes before the start time. You can also enter a custom pickup address when booking.

    What languages is Delhi: Private Half-Day & Full Day Tour of New Delhi & Old Delhi offered in?

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    It is offered in Russian, English 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 Half-Day & Full Day Tour of New Delhi & Old Delhi?

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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 Half-Day & Full Day Tour of New Delhi & Old Delhi 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 Half-Day & Full Day Tour of New Delhi & Old Delhi 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 Half-Day & Full Day Tour of New Delhi & Old Delhi?

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    Across 116 reviews averaging 5.0 out of 5, recurring themes include the guide, knowledge and storytelling, organization. Travelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.

    What booking options are available for Delhi: Private Half-Day & Full Day Tour of New Delhi & Old Delhi?

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    There are 3 options to choose from, including Car+Guide+Tickets included, Car+Guide+Tickets+Lunch, Car+Guide included. Prices and start times differ by option, so compare them on the booking screen.

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