Full-Day Old and New Delhi Tour by Private Taj Mahal Tour Company

Delhi, the heart of India, is a fascinating mix of history, culture, and modernity. From the narrow lanes of Old Delhi filled with centuries-old charm to the grand boulevards of New Delhi, this city is a perfect blend of the past and present.

If you want to experience the best of both worlds in just one day, the Full-Day Old and New Delhi Tour by Private Taj Mahal Tour Company is the perfect choice. This private, guided tour ensures a comfortable, informative, and unforgettable journey through the iconic landmarks of India’s capital city.

Why Choose a Private Delhi Tour?

✔ Explore Delhi’s Rich History & Culture – From Mughal-era monuments to British colonial architecture.
✔ Private Guide & Vehicle – Personalized experience with a dedicated guide and air-conditioned car.
✔ Skip-the-Line Entry – Avoid long queues and make the most of your time.
✔ Authentic Local Experience – Try street food, visit bustling bazaars, and explore hidden gems.
✔ Hassle-Free Pickup & Drop-off – Available from hotels, airports, or any preferred location.

Full-Day Old and New Delhi Tour Itinerary – What to Expect?

1. Pickup from Your Location (8:00 AM – 9:00 AM)

Your private driver and professional guide will pick you up from your hotel, airport, or any location in Delhi, Noida, or Gurugram.
Enjoy a comfortable ride in a private air-conditioned car as your guide explains Delhi’s history.

Old Delhi Sightseeing (Morning)

2. Jama Masjid – India’s Largest Mosque

Visit the majestic Jama Masjid, built by Mughal Emperor Shah Jahan in 1656.
Admire its red sandstone and white marble architecture.
Experience the bustling atmosphere of Old Delhi from its steps.

3. Chandni Chowk – A Rickshaw Ride Through Old Delhi’s Markets

Take a traditional rickshaw ride through the narrow lanes of Chandni Chowk, one of India’s oldest markets.
Visit spice markets, jewelry shops, and street food stalls.
Try Delhi’s famous street food (such as parathas, jalebi, and lassi).

4. Red Fort (Drive Past)

Marvel at the Red Fort, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and former residence of Mughal emperors.
A quick stop for photos and history insights.

5. Raj Ghat – Mahatma Gandhi’s Memorial

Visit Raj Ghat, a peaceful memorial dedicated to Mahatma Gandhi.
Pay tribute at the eternal flame that burns in his honor.

New Delhi Sightseeing (Afternoon)

6. India Gate – A Tribute to Indian Soldiers

A war memorial built to honor Indian soldiers who fought in World War I.
Enjoy a scenic walk around the monument and take stunning photos.

7. Rashtrapati Bhavan (Presidential Palace) – Drive Past

Witness the grandeur of India’s Presidential Palace, built during British rule.
Drive through Rajpath, the ceremonial boulevard of India.

8. Humayun’s Tomb – The Inspiration for the Taj Mahal

A UNESCO World Heritage Site, built in the 16th century.
The first garden tomb of India, influencing the design of the Taj Mahal.

9. Lotus Temple – A Symbol of Peace

A stunning white marble structure shaped like a lotus flower.
A Bahá'í House of Worship, welcoming visitors of all religions.
Experience its serene and meditative atmosphere.

10. Qutub Minar – The Tallest Brick Minaret in the World

A UNESCO World Heritage Site, standing at 73 meters high.
Built in 1193 by Qutb-ud-din Aibak, showcasing Delhi’s early Islamic architecture.

Lunch Break – Taste Authentic Indian Cuisine

Enjoy a delicious Indian lunch at a 5-star hotel or traditional restaurant.
Try famous Delhi dishes like butter chicken, dal makhani, and naan.

Additional Experiences (Optional)

11. Akshardham Temple – A Spiritual & Architectural Marvel

If time permits, visit Swaminarayan Akshardham Temple, known for its intricate carvings and light & sound show.

12. Shopping in Delhi’s Famous Markets

Visit Connaught Place, Dilli Haat, or Janpath for souvenirs.
Shop for handicrafts, silk fabrics, jewelry, and carpets.

End of the Tour & Drop-off (6:00 PM – 7:00 PM)

After an amazing day of exploration, your driver will drop you back at your hotel, airport, or preferred location in Delhi, Noida, or Gurugram.
Say goodbye to your guide with wonderful memories of Delhi.

Types of Delhi Tours Available

1. Private Full-Day Old & New Delhi Tour

Personalized tour with a private car and guide.

2. Half-Day Old Delhi OR New Delhi Tour

Explore either Old Delhi OR New Delhi in a shorter duration.

3. Delhi Night Tour

Experience Delhi’s illuminated monuments and night markets.

4. Delhi Agra Tour (Same Day Tour)

Combine your Delhi tour with a same-day visit to the Taj Mahal.

Why Book with Private Taj Mahal Tour Company?

✔ Experienced & Professional Guides – Licensed guides fluent in multiple languages.
✔ Private, Air-Conditioned Car – Comfortable travel with pickup & drop-off.
✔ Skip-the-Line Access – Priority entry to major attractions.
✔ Customized Itineraries – Flexible schedules to match your preferences.
✔ 24/7 Customer Support – Assistance throughout your trip.

Best Time to Visit Delhi

October to March – Best time with cool weather and clear skies.
April to June – Hot summer, best for morning or evening tours.
July to September – Rainy season, perfect for indoor attractions and fewer crowds.

Conclusion

A Full-Day Old and New Delhi Tour is the best way to explore India’s capital city, covering its rich heritage, Mughal-era wonders, and modern landmarks. Whether you're a history lover, foodie, or culture enthusiast, this tour offers a perfect mix of everything Delhi has to offer.

FAQs

1. How much does the Full-Day Delhi Tour cost?

Prices start from $80 per person, depending on the package and inclusions.

2. How long does the Delhi Tour take?

The tour lasts for 8-10 hours, covering both Old and New Delhi.

3. Is hotel pickup and drop-off included?

Yes! We provide private transfers from Delhi, Noida, and Gurugram.

4. Can I customize my Delhi tour?

Absolutely! We can modify the itinerary based on your interests and preferences.

5. What is included in the tour package?

The package includes private car, professional guide, entry tickets, and lunch (if selected).

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