
Old Delhi Tour with Local Experience
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5.0/5
Based on 207 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
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Is Old Delhi Tour with Local Experience worth booking?
Old Delhi Tour with Local Experience is a 3-hour experience in New Delhi, India, from $21 per person. It scores 83 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Exceptional”, based on a 5/5 rating across 207 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 83 / 100
- Rating
- 5/5 (207)
- Duration
- 3 hours
- From
- $21 per person
Old Delhi was build by the Mughal Emperor Shahjahan in 1638. Your local guide will show you around old Delhi and take you to some of the hidden wonders not normally included in city tours. You will also visit some of the
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About this experience
Old Delhi was build by the Mughal Emperor Shahjahan in 1638. Your local guide will show you around old Delhi and take you to some of the hidden wonders not normally included in city tours. You will also visit some of the well-known interesting places in Old Delhi – including Asia's largest spice market, Old Delhi's Sikh temple (Gurudwara Sisganj Sahib) and wedding market. You will like the sound and smell of old Delhi, both of which are sure to make you remember India in a positive way.
What travelers are saying
Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 207 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.
Traveler reviews
207 verified traveler reviews for Old Delhi Tour with Local Experience. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Best experience in India
Super nice experience to discover old delhi . Our guide ‘ salman ‘ was super friendly, caring and spoke very good English. The tour was very diverse and educational.
Response from the operator: Thank you so much for your wonderful review! We’re delighted to hear that you had such a great experience discovering Old Delhi with us. We’re especially happy that you found the tour diverse, educational, and enjoyable. We hope to welcome you back to India and Delhi again someday! ❤️ Delhi by Locals
via Tripadvisor
Amazing!
We loved the tour! It was super interesting, educative and insightful. We saw many many things and the guides were absolutely amazing and had so much knowledge. 10/10 recommend.
Response from the operator: Hi Michelle, Thank you so much for taking the tour and supporting our work. It means the world to us. Kind regards, Pradeep from Delhi by Locals
via Tripadvisor
Great afternoon in Old Delhi
Salman was a great tour guide! He was warm and friendly and I felt very comfortable in the chaos of Old Delhi.
Response from the operator: Hi Laura, Thank you so much for supporting our work, taking the tour and writing us a review. It means a lot to us. Pradeep from Delhi by Locals
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This will be the highlight of your trip to Delhi!!
This tour is absolutely incredible!! Our guides, Salman and Badal, were so attentive, knowledgeable and kind. They took us to the most incredible spots in Old Delhi. Every part of the tour is exciting. There is truly not a dull moment. They way they engage with and talk about these places was so interesting and personal. We learned so much and really connected with our guides. The mission of Delhi by Locals is so incredible too! 50% of all the profits go to their nonprofit and they've helped so many of their students reach wonderful opportunities through education. This will be the highlight of your trip! Do not miss Old Delhi with Delhi by Locals!
Response from the operator: Dear Alina, Thank you so much for your wonderful words and recommendation. We’re delighted to hear that your experience with us was such a highlight of your trip. It’s great to know that their knowledge, care, and personal approach helped you connect more deeply with Old Delhi. We also truly appreciate your recognition of our mission and the work we do through education—it means a lot to our entire team. Thank you once again, and we hope to welcome you back for another meaningful experience in the future. Warm regards, Team Delhi by Locals
via Tripadvisor
Must-do
We had a wonderful tour with Salman in Old Delhi! He made us feel safe and told us all about the area and the people living there. It’s great to do this kind of tour with someone you feel comfortable asking anything. We learned a lot about India in general thanks to our conversations. Definitely a must‑do if you’re visiting Delhi and want an authentic experience! Thanks!
Response from the operator: Dear Guest, Thank you very much for your kind words and for sharing your experience with us. We’re delighted to hear that you had a wonderful time exploring Old Delhi with Salman. Creating a space where guests feel safe, comfortable, and open to ask questions is something we truly value, so it’s great to know that this made your experience even more meaningful. Old Delhi has many stories to share, and we’re glad that the conversations and local insights helped you connect more deeply with the city and India as a whole. Thank you for recommending the experience—it truly means a lot to us. We hope to welcome you again on another journey in the future. Warm regards, Team Delhi by Locals
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Good to know
- Duration
- 3 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- All ages
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Booked in 30 days
- 72
- Verdict
- Exceptional
Why this scores 83
The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.
Old Delhi Tour with Local Experience: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for New Delhi.
How much does Old Delhi Tour with Local Experience cost?
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Prices start at $21 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 Old Delhi Tour with Local Experience take?
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Plan for about 3 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 Old Delhi Tour with Local Experience worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 83 out of 100, which we label "Exceptional". That score blends traveler sentiment (5/5 across 207 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 Old Delhi Tour with Local Experience?
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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 Old Delhi Tour with Local Experience suitable for kids and families?
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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 3-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book Old Delhi Tour with Local Experience?
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Around 72 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 3-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does Old Delhi Tour with Local Experience 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 Private Tour By AC Car From Delhi with 5* Meal, Taj Mahal & Agra Fort Private Day Trip From Delhi with 5* Lunch, Taj Mahal, Agra Fort and Baby Taj Day Tour from Delhi by Car. 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.
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