New Delhi Layover Tour: Private Car, Airport Pick-up & Drop-off

What's included

What you'll see and do

1. Jama Masjid

   Your guide will lead you to Jama Masjid, one of the largest mosques in India built by Mughal emperor Shah Jahan. Travelers will walk through the impressive courtyard, admire the grand red sandstone and marble architecture, and learn about the history and religious importance of the mosque. The guide will share stories about Mughal Delhi and explain the architectural details while you enjoy views of Old Delhi and take photos.

   30 minutes here · Admission not included

2. Khari Baoli

   Your guide will take you through Khari Baoli, Asia’s largest wholesale spice market located in the heart of Old Delhi. Travelers will walk through lively lanes filled with shops selling colorful spices, herbs, dried fruits, and nuts. The guide will explain how the spice trade has been part of Delhi’s culture for centuries and introduce different Indian spices and their uses in local cuisine. Visitors will experience the vibrant atmosphere, watch traders at work, and have opportunities for photos.

   20 minutes here

3. Humayun's Tomb

   Your guide will take you through the magnificent Humayun's Tomb, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and the first garden-tomb of the Mughal Empire. Travelers will explore the grand Persian-style gardens, walk along the symmetrical pathways, and admire the stunning red sandstone and white marble architecture. The guide will share fascinating stories about Emperor Humayun, Mughal history, and how this monument inspired the design of the Taj Mahal. There will also be time to take photos and enjoy the peaceful atmosphere of the complex.

   45 minutes here · Admission not included

4. India Gate

   Your guide will take you to India Gate, the iconic war memorial located in the heart of New Delhi. Travelers will learn about the history of this monument, built in memory of Indian soldiers who died during World War I. You will walk around the monument, see the Amar Jawan Jyoti memorial flame, and enjoy views of the grand Rajpath boulevard. There will also be time to take photos and experience the lively atmosphere around the monument.

   15 minutes here

5. Rashtrapati Bhavan

   During the drive through New Delhi’s ceremonial district, travelers will pass by Parliament House and Rashtrapati Bhavan, two of India’s most important government buildings. Your guide will explain the history and architecture of these iconic landmarks designed during the British colonial period. Guests will also see the wide avenues of Lutyens’ Delhi and hear stories about India’s political system while enjoying views of these impressive buildings from outside.

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6. Agrasen Ki Baoli - Leamigo

   Your guide will take you to Agrasen ki Baoli, a historic stepwell hidden in the heart of New Delhi. Travelers will walk down the ancient stone steps and explore this unique architectural structure that once served as a water reservoir. The guide will explain the history of stepwells in India and share interesting stories and legends connected to this mysterious site. Visitors will also have time to admire the symmetrical arches and take photos of this peaceful historic monument.

   15 minutes here

7. Lotus Temple

   Your guide will take you to the Lotus Temple, one of Delhi’s most famous modern landmarks known for its unique lotus-shaped architecture. Visitors will walk through the peaceful gardens surrounding the temple and learn about the Bahá’í Faith, which welcomes people of all religions to pray and meditate here. Travelers can enter the main prayer hall to experience the calm and silent atmosphere while admiring the beautiful marble structure. There will also be time to take photos of this iconic building.

   30 minutes here

8. Birla Mandir Temple (Lakshmi Narayan)

   Your guide will take you to Birla Temple, also known as Laxminarayan Temple, one of the most famous Hindu temples in New Delhi. Travelers will explore the beautifully decorated temple dedicated to Lord Vishnu and Goddess Lakshmi. The guide will explain the temple’s history, its connection with Mahatma Gandhi, and the meaning of the colorful carvings and shrines. Visitors can experience the peaceful spiritual atmosphere and admire the temple’s traditional architecture.

   30 minutes here

Where it starts and ends

Options you can book

• Half Day New Delhi

  Private Tour: Please Note Monuments Tickets are not included in this option. Duration: 4 hours Bottled water included AC Private Car: Private Air-Conditioned Car Other Inclusion : • Licensed local tour guide • Professional chauffeur • Private AC vehicle • Hotel pickup and drop-off within Pickup included

• Full Day New & Old Delhi Tour

  Private Tour: Enjoy a private guided sightseeing experience with a licensed local guide and professional chauffeur. Duration: 8 hours Bottled Water: Complimentary bottled water provided during the tour. Old & New Delhi Highlights: Explore Jama Masjid, Chandni Chowk, Spice Market, India Gate, Humayun’s Tomb, Qutub Minar, Lotus Temple, and other famous lan Private AC Car: Comfortable air-conditioned private vehicle with professional chauffeur included. Not Included:: • Monument entrance tickets • Meals • Tips and personal expenses Your tour guide will contact you after booking confirmation Pickup included

• Half Day Old Delhi Tour

  Private Walking Tour: Private guided walking experience through the historic streets and markets of Old Delhi. Duration: 4 hours Street food tasting and bottle: Street food tasting and bottled water included Taste authentic local snacks and traditional flavors from Old Delhi’s famous Old Delhi heritage walk: Old Delhi heritage walk including Chandni Chowk, Jama Masjid, Spice Market, and hidden local lanes. Explore the vibrant cult Other: Included: • Licensed local tour guide • Rickshaw ride in Old Delhi • Walking tour experience • Bottled water

• Private Old Delhi Food Tour

  Street food tastings,: Multiple authentic street food tastings, traditional Indian sweets, bottled water, chai (if included) Meet at Lal Qila (Red Fort): Meet at Lal Qila (Red Fort) Metro Station → Chandni Chowk → Paranthe Wali Gali → Kinari Bazaar → Jama Masjid Area → Chawri Ba Walking Tour with Rickshaw

Before you book

Cancellation

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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Ticket

Mobile Only

Runs on

Every day

Group size

Up to 15 travelers per booking

Operated by

Namaste 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
• Specialized infant seats are available
• Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
• All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
• Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

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