Delhi Rickshaw Tour: Explore Old Delhi Hertiage by Cycle Rickshaw
Traveler rating
5.0/5
Based on 2 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Quick answer
Is Delhi Rickshaw Tour: Explore Old Delhi Hertiage by Cycle Rickshaw worth booking?
Delhi Rickshaw Tour: Explore Old Delhi Hertiage by Cycle Rickshaw is a 7-hour experience in New Delhi, India, from $69 per person. It scores 56 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look”, based on a 5/5 rating across 2 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 56 / 100
- Rating
- 5/5 (2)
- Duration
- 7 hours
- From
- $69 per person
Old Delhi Heritage Walking Tour with Rickshaw Ride" offers a captivating journey through the historical heart of India's capital. This immersive experience allows visitors to delve into the rich tapestry of Old Delhi's heritage, exploring its labyrinthine streets, ancient monuments, bustling markets, and vibrant culture. The tour typically begins with a guided walk through the narrow lanes of Old Delhi, where centuries-old landmarks like the Red Fort, Jama Masjid, and Chandni Chowk await. As participants meander through these historic alleys, they are transported back in time, soaking in the architectural marvels and absorbing the stories of bygone eras narrated by knowledgeable guides.
What you get
About this experience
Old Delhi Heritage Walking Tour with Rickshaw Ride" offers a captivating journey through the historical heart of India's capital. This immersive experience allows visitors to delve into the rich tapestry of Old Delhi's heritage, exploring its labyrinthine streets, ancient monuments, bustling markets, and vibrant culture. The tour typically begins with a guided walk through the narrow lanes of Old Delhi, where centuries-old landmarks like the Red Fort, Jama Masjid, and Chandni Chowk await. As participants meander through these historic alleys, they are transported back in time, soaking in the architectural marvels and absorbing the stories of bygone eras narrated by knowledgeable guides.
What's included
Included
- E- Rickshaw ride
- Local city guide
- All Fees and Taxes
- In-vehicle air conditioning
Not included
- Breakfast
- Lunch
- Camera fees at the monuments. Items like phone calls, table drinks etc.
- Tipping for Tour Guide & Chauffeur.
What you'll see and do
Red Fort
Our first stop would be at Red Fort, a UNESCO world heritage site;it was built by the fifth Mughal Emperor Shah Jahanin the year 1639, which is better known as replica of Red Fort of Agra. Delhi’s red Fort was residence of Mughals for nearly 200 years. During the revolt of 1857, the last Mughal Emperor was trailed in this fort and then exiled to Yangon (Formerly known as Rangoon). The red sandstone work and the vastness of the entire place is bound to mesmerise you and awestruck you. The beautiful parts of red Fort are Rang Mahal (Color Palace), Diwane- E- Aam (Normal Audience Hall) and Diwane-e- Khas (Private audience Hall).Red Fort has been witness of not only Mughal Empire, but also of British Empire. On every Independence Day, the Prime Minister hoists a flag at the main gate and delivers a nationally broadcasted speech, since the independence of India was declared officially on 15th August 1947 here.
60 minutes here · Admission not included
While walking through the lanes in the morning hours of Old Delhi,with no hustle bustle of traffic, Old Delhi would give you a more bonhomie feeling and within minutes we would be at our next vantage point Gurudwara SisGanj sahib. The word “sis” translates to head and legend says that this place is a tribute to the ninth guru of Sikh community guru TegBahadur, who was beheaded in the same place. The white walls are a sign of tranquillity and are bound to create a serene aura and take you on a journey of peace and self-discovery.
60 minutes here
Pasar Chandni Chowk
After visiting Gurudwara Sis Ganj, we shall proceed tospice market by e-rickshaw (battery operated three tyre vehicles), just before entering this aromatic place on your left-hand side you would pass Fatehpuri Mosque, built by Emperor Shah Jahan, it again showcases the love of then ruler for architect, precision and perfection. While your eyes would relish this beauty, your nostrils would be filled with the strong flavours of the spices.
45 minutes here
Khari Baoli
You would experience Indian flavours just by entering into the spice market, whichis famous for welcoming the tourists with aroma. Spice Market or better known KhariBaoliis the largest spice market of Asia. You can decode the reason here, why India has been always referred as the land of spices.Spice traders are running their family business for last seven-eight generations. Wander around the spice market and explore, how each shop tells history.
60 minutes here
Naughara - Row Of Nine Houses
We shall thenhead toNau-Ghara, where we will go through narrow lanes by rickshaw (a three wheeled vehicle operated by man). The Nau-Ghara word translates to nine mansions, which were built for the royal Jain jewellers and today out of nine, only two remain. The colourful houses with carving windows and small decorated doors flaunt the rich taste and heritage of then Emperor. Besides,you will visit here 500 years old Jain Temple. Emperor Shah Jahan rebuilt this Jain Temple just to honour his royal jewellers. The GaliNaughara is an oasis of tranquillity amongst the hustle bustle of busy streets of ChandiniChowk. We shall now move towards Jama Mosque.
60 minutes here · Admission included
Jama Masjid
Jama Mosque is the largest mosque here in India. Built by Emperor Shah Jahan between the years 1649 to 1656, this mosque accommodates 25000 people at a time. Red sandstone and marble again depict Shah Jahan’s immense love for Persian architecture. The three dome structure is a wide open space with beautiful calligraphy upon its walls, the minarets are then times skyscrapers that give you a bird eye-view of the city. We would let you explore the very last stop of our itinerary after which it'd be time to bid adieu.
60 minutes here · Admission not included
New Delhi
After spending a beautiful day with us we shall drop you off at your preferred place of stay or departure point with a hope that the memories you made today would make you come back to India and explore its other parts.
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Where it starts and ends
Hotel pickup
Pickup is included for all travelers. Pickup begins about 15 minutes before departure.
Before you book
- Cancellation
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Languages
- de, ru, en, it, fr, es
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Every day
- Group size
- Up to 10 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- Exquisite Xperiences
Know before you go
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Traveler reviews
2 verified traveler reviews for Delhi Rickshaw Tour: Explore Old Delhi Hertiage by Cycle Rickshaw. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Wonderful guide for Tour in old Delhi
Birkam was a great guide, we wanted to see Old Delhi and experience some of the caos, but he made us feel very safe, walked us through the little streets and the shops explaining everything and the he took us in a Rickshaw tour too, around the spice shops and more. A wonderful experience, never knowing what side to turn the head to see more! A must do in Delhi! We strongly recommend Birky as your guide.
Response from the operator: Thank you so much for your wonderful review! We're thrilled to hear that Bikram provided you with a fantastic experience exploring Old Delhi. It's great to know that despite the chaos, he made you feel safe and guided you through the charming streets and shops, providing insightful explanations along the way. The rickshaw tour sounds like a delightful addition to your adventure, offering a unique perspective of the spice shops and more. Your recommendation of Bikram as a guide is truly appreciated, and we couldn't agree more that exploring Delhi with him is a must-do experience. We hope to have the pleasure of welcoming you back for more memorable adventures in the future!
via Tripadvisor
Great tour - amazing old city
Another great tour with a very experienced and knowledgeable guide. Really enjoyed walking through the old city even though it’s pretty chaotic. Loved seeing all the shops and people and particularly enjoyed the spice market. Highly recommended!
Response from the operator: Thank you for your wonderful feedback! We're thrilled to hear that you had another great tour with us and that our experienced and knowledgeable guide enhanced your experience. Exploring the old city can indeed be chaotic yet incredibly fascinating, and we're glad you enjoyed immersing yourself in its vibrant atmosphere. The spice market is always a highlight, and we're delighted that you found it enjoyable. Your recommendation means a lot to exquisite Xperiences, and we look forward to welcoming you back for more memorable experiences in the future!
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
- $69 to $83
- Hotel pickup
- Included for all travelers
- Booked in 30 days
- 1
- Verdict
- Worth a Look
Who runs this experience
Operated by Exquisite Xperiences, who run 12 experiences we rank across 3 cities, with an average Outty Ranking of 53.9.
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Delhi Rickshaw Tour: Explore Old Delhi Hertiage by Cycle Rickshaw: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for New Delhi.
How much does Delhi Rickshaw Tour: Explore Old Delhi Hertiage by Cycle Rickshaw cost?
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Prices start at $69 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 Rickshaw Tour: Explore Old Delhi Hertiage by Cycle Rickshaw 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 Rickshaw Tour: Explore Old Delhi Hertiage by Cycle Rickshaw worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 56 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (5/5 across 2 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 Rickshaw Tour: Explore Old Delhi Hertiage by Cycle Rickshaw?
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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 Rickshaw Tour: Explore Old Delhi Hertiage by Cycle Rickshaw 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 Rickshaw Tour: Explore Old Delhi Hertiage by Cycle Rickshaw?
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Around 1 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 Rickshaw Tour: Explore Old Delhi Hertiage by Cycle Rickshaw 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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What is included in Delhi Rickshaw Tour: Explore Old Delhi Hertiage by Cycle Rickshaw?
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Included: E- Rickshaw ride; Local city guide; All Fees and Taxes; and In-vehicle air conditioning. Not included: Breakfast; Lunch; Camera fees at the monuments. Items like phone calls, table drinks etc; and Tipping for Tour Guide & Chauffeur. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.
Does Delhi Rickshaw Tour: Explore Old Delhi Hertiage by Cycle Rickshaw include hotel pickup?
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Yes, pickup is offered for every traveler from 10038 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 Rickshaw Tour: Explore Old Delhi Hertiage by Cycle Rickshaw offered in?
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It is offered in German, Russian, 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 Rickshaw Tour: Explore Old Delhi Hertiage by Cycle Rickshaw?
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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.
What happens to Delhi Rickshaw Tour: Explore Old Delhi Hertiage by Cycle Rickshaw if the weather is bad?
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This experience depends on good weather. If it is canceled because of poor weather, you are offered a different date or a full refund.
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