Private Tour in Mehrauli Archaeological Park & Qutub Minar
Traveler rating
5.0/5
Based on 11 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Quick answer
Is Private Tour in Mehrauli Archaeological Park & Qutub Minar worth booking?
Private Tour in Mehrauli Archaeological Park & Qutub Minar is a 2.5-hour experience in New Delhi, India, from ₹2,850 per person. It scores 59 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look”, based on a 5/5 rating across 11 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 59 / 100
- Rating
- 5/5 (11)
- Duration
- 2.5 hours
- From
- ₹2,850 per person
Total Duration: 2 hours 30 minutes Mehrauli Archaeological Park, Anuvrat Marg Opposite Qutub Minar Metro Station, New Delhi 110030 India, 1 hour 30 minutes Qutub Minar, Seth Sarai, New Delhi 110030 India, 1 hour
What you get
About this experience
Total Duration: 2 hours 30 minutes Mehrauli Archaeological Park, Anuvrat Marg Opposite Qutub Minar Metro Station, New Delhi 110030 India, 1 hour 30 minutes Qutub Minar, Seth Sarai, New Delhi 110030 India, 1 hour
What's included
Included
- Entrances
Not included
- In-vehicle air conditioning
What you'll see and do
Mehrauli Archaeological Park
Have a glimpse into the start of what was to be many Dillis. This tour has been curated to get a closer look at the city through tales of love, deceit, mysticism, horror and even politics of the first city. You will see insignias of architecture that dot the area of Mehrauli and hear stories in stone that have laid here since centuries.
90 minutes here · Admission included
Qutub Minar
A must do on any tourist itinerary is the beautiful Qutub Minar! As you hear about the minaret’s history and gape at its stunning architecture, we’d have timed your entry perfectly to see this stunner light up. After which, we’ll walk through the beautiful lit up complex and enter old temple ruins which surprisingly is also the venue of Delhi’s first mosque.
60 minutes here · Admission included
Where it starts and ends
Meeting point
New Delhi
It's a famous mosque at Mehrauli Archeological Park and the guide will meet you there with a No Footprints signboard.
Hotel pickup
No pickup: everyone meets at the start point.
Ends at
Qutub Minar is the last stop on the tour and the guide will accompany you to the exist and help you with any assistance you may require in returning to your hotel such as booking a cab/public transport
Before you book
- Cancellation
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Languages
- de, en, fr
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Every day
- Group size
- Up to 15 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- No Footprints
Know before you go
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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What travelers are saying
Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 11 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
7 mentionsReviewers describe the commentary as informative rather than scripted.
Small groups
2 mentionsThe group size is repeatedly described as intimate rather than packed.
Traveler reviews
11 verified traveler reviews for Private Tour in Mehrauli Archaeological Park & Qutub Minar. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
The hidden gems tour is a gem!
This was an awesome experience with a dedicated and highly knowledgeable guide Vaibhav, who not only looked after us impeccably but showed us hidden gems that were fascinating. He was able to impart his extensive knowledge in an accessible way and to create links which brought it all to life- transporting us back in time! Not to be missed.
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Exploring Delhi - A day to remember
Our day in Delhi with Nups was one of the highlights of our trip! She’s such a vibrant, knowledgeable, and genuinely kind person, from the moment we met her, we knew we were in great hands. Exploring the Mehrauli Archaeological Park with her was fascinating; she brought the history and stories to life in a way that was easy to connect with. But what made the experience truly special was the way Nups made us feel like old friends rather than just guests. She struck the perfect balance between sharing historical details, fun facts, and local insights, while keeping the atmosphere light and full of laughter. By the end of the day, we felt like we had seen a side of Delhi most tourists never get to experience. Nups has such a big heart, she’s passionate about her city and it shines through in everything she does. We can’t recommend her enough!🥰
Response from the operator: Thank you so much for your amazing 5-star review! We’re thrilled to hear you enjoyed the tour and had a memorable experience with us. Your appreciation means a lot to our team and motivates us to keep delivering exceptional journeys. We look forward to welcoming you on another adventure soon!
via Tripadvisor
Private Delhi Tour with Nups
We spent an incredible day exploring Delhi with Nups, and she completely exceeded our expectations! She had endless knowledge about the history, architecture, and little-known details of every site we visited, especially around the Mehrauli Archaeological Park. It was like walking through history with a friend who just happens to be an expert. What really made the day special was Nups herself. She’s warm, funny, and full of contagious energy! She answered every question with so much enthusiasm, kept us laughing, and made sure everyone was engaged and comfortable. She just got our group, knowing exactly when to share a fun fact or crack a joke. By the end of the day, we all agreed she was hands-down the best guide we’ve ever had. We missed her company for the rest of our travels through India. If you get the chance to tour Delhi with Nups, don’t hesitate, she’ll turn an ordinary day into something truly memorable! 🌞
Response from the operator: Thank you so much for your amazing 5-star review! We’re thrilled to hear you enjoyed the tour and had a memorable experience with us. Your appreciation means a lot to our team and motivates us to keep delivering exceptional journeys. We look forward to welcoming you on another adventure soon!
via Tripadvisor
Best tour!
Absolutely Incredible Tour with Nups! We had the best day ever exploring New Delhi with Nups! She knew everything — from fascinating historical facts to all the best photo spots and brought every monument in Mehrauli Archaeological Park to life with her stories. You could really feel her passion and knowledge shining through the whole tour. Above all, Nups had the best energy! She was super friendly, full of joy, and answered all our questions with genuine enthusiasm. She instantly made us feel comfortable, read the room perfectly, and had the best sense of humor! We were laughing and learning the whole time. Honestly, she was the best guide we had on our entire trip across India, and we found ourselves missing her for the rest of the journey! If you’re thinking about booking a private tour in Delhi, do yourself a favor and ask for Nups — she’ll make your day unforgettable! 💛
Response from the operator: Thank you so much for your amazing 5-star review! We’re thrilled to hear you enjoyed the tour and had a memorable experience with us. Your appreciation means a lot to our team and motivates us to keep delivering exceptional journeys. We look forward to welcoming you on another adventure soon!
via Tripadvisor
The Perfect Start to Our India Journey with Nups!
Starting at 3:30pm, this half-day tour offered the perfect introduction to the city. Our wonderful guide Nups shared fascinating stories and insights as we explored the Mehrauli Archaeological Park, including the Quli Khan Tomb and the serene Rose Garden. From there, we visited the Qutub Minar Complex, where the intricate history of Delhi unfolded before us through the Qutub Minar, Alai Minar, Quwwat-ul-Islam Mosque, Ashok Stambh, and Alai Darwaza. The day ended beautifully with a walk through the Lodhi Art District and the peaceful Lodhi Gardens, where history and creativity blend perfectly. It was an incredible way to begin our journey in India — a perfect mix of heritage, culture, and art, all brought to life through Nups’ passionate storytelling and deep knowledge of Delhi’s history. We couldn’t have wished for a better start to our trip! Highly recommend starting your adventure with this tour and with Nups as your guide!
Response from the operator: Thank you so much for your wonderful feedback! We’re truly grateful you chose to travel with us and are thrilled to hear you had a great experience. Your kind words mean the world to our team. We look forward to welcoming you on another adventure very soon!
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Good to know
- Duration
- 2.5 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- All ages
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Every day
- Price range
- ₹2,850 to ₹8,800
- Hotel pickup
- No pickup, meet at start point
- Booked in 30 days
- 4
- Verdict
- Worth a Look
Who runs this experience
Operated by No Footprints, who run 21 experiences we rank across 3 cities, with an average Outty Ranking of 68.4.
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Private Tour in Mehrauli Archaeological Park & Qutub Minar: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for New Delhi.
How much does Private Tour in Mehrauli Archaeological Park & Qutub Minar cost?
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Prices start at ₹2,850 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 Private Tour in Mehrauli Archaeological Park & Qutub Minar take?
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Plan for about 2.5 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 Private Tour in Mehrauli Archaeological Park & Qutub Minar worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 59 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (5/5 across 11 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 Private Tour in Mehrauli Archaeological Park & Qutub Minar?
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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 Private Tour in Mehrauli Archaeological Park & Qutub Minar suitable for kids and families?
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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 2.5-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book Private Tour in Mehrauli Archaeological Park & Qutub Minar?
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Around 4 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 2.5-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does Private Tour in Mehrauli Archaeological Park & Qutub Minar 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 Private Tour in Mehrauli Archaeological Park & Qutub Minar?
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Included: Entrances. Not included: In-vehicle air conditioning. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.
Where is the meeting point for Private Tour in Mehrauli Archaeological Park & Qutub Minar?
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It's a famous mosque at Mehrauli Archeological Park and the guide will meet you there with a No Footprints signboard. Hotel pickup is not included, so plan your own transport and arrive 15 minutes early.
What languages is Private Tour in Mehrauli Archaeological Park & Qutub Minar offered in?
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It is offered in German, English and French. 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 Private Tour in Mehrauli Archaeological Park & Qutub Minar?
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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 Private Tour in Mehrauli Archaeological Park & Qutub Minar 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 Private Tour in Mehrauli Archaeological Park & Qutub Minar?
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Across 11 reviews averaging 5.0 out of 5, recurring themes include the guide, knowledge and storytelling, small groups. Travelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.
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