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Full Day Old Delhi Sightseeing by Rickshaw Ride

Name: Full Day Old Delhi Sightseeing by Rickshaw Ride
SKU: 6781411
Price: 152 USD
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New Delhi, Delhi, IN

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Highlights

Guided Full-Day City Tour of Old Delhi
Rickshaw Ride at Chandni Chowk Bazar
Visit to Jama Masjid, the largest mosque in India
Drive pass Red Fort or Lal Quila
Shopping Tour in Delhi

Duration: 5 hours
Private tour with guide
Includes hotel pickup/drop-off
Rickshaw ride in Chandni Chowk
Lunch at a local restaurant

Experience the juxtaposition of old and new in the vibrant city of Delhi with the Full Day Old Delhi Sightseeing by Rickshaw Ride tour. Begin your day with a visit to Jama Masjid, the largest mosque in India, and witness the devotion of thousands of Muslims offering prayers. Then, hop on a rickshaw and wind through the narrow lanes of Chandni Chowk, a bustling bazaar that reveals the ancient charm of Old Delhi. Admire the majestic Red Fort, a symbol of Mughal architecture, and explore the historic Purana Quila, with its impressive ramparts and gateways. Pay your respects at Raj Ghat, the solemn memorial of Mahatma Gandhi, and end your day with a shopping spree to discover unique textiles, jewelry, and handicrafts. Immerse yourself in the rich history and vibrant culture of Delhi on this unforgettable tour.

At a Glance

Free cancellation
5 hours
Instant Confirmation
Mobile voucher
Small Group tour
Guided
Family friendly

Included

Other

Hotel pickup and drop-off
Lunch

Buffet lunch
Other

Private tour
Other

Professional guide
Other

Transport by private vehicle
Other

Rickshaw Ride

Excluded

Other

Alcoholic drinks (available to purchase)
Gratuities

Gratuities
Other

DVD (available to purchase)

Meeting Point

Delhi , India

End Point

Delhi , India

What to expect

09am–Pickup from your hotel and enjoy guided Full-Day City Tour of Old Delhi with Rickshaw Ride by Private Vehicle. 10 am–We visit Jama Masjid The country’s largest mosque, built in 1656, where thousands of Muslims offer prayers. The great mosque of Old Delhi is both the largest in India and the final architectural extravagance of Shah Jahan with a courtyard capable of holding 25,000 devotees. 10:30 am–Enjoy Rickshaw ride at Chandni Chowk Bazar More evidences of the ancient times that once existed in old Delhi can be found out by winding through the labyrinthine lanes of Chandni Chowk in a rickshaw. The pleasure associated with the rickshaw ride here is ultimate. The rickshaw rides gives the passengers an opportunity to see a different prospective of Chandni Chowk, which is otherwise only regarded as one of the favourite shopping avenues of Delhi. 11:30 am–We drive pass Red Fort or Lal Quila The red sandstone walls of Lal Qila, the Red Fort, extend 2 km in length and vary in height from 18 metres on the river-side to 33 metres on the city side. Construction of the massive fort, started in 1638, was completed in 1648. Shah Jahan, the Emperor behind this creation, was deposed and imprisoned in Agra Fort by his son Aurangazeb before he could move his capital from Agra to Shahjahanabad in Delhi. (Red Fort remain close on every Monday) 1 pm–Lunch Break, Lunch will be provided at one of the best Local Restaurant. 02 pm–We visit Purana Quila Roughly rectangular in shape having a circuit of nearly two kilometers. The thick ramparts crowned by merlons have three gateways provided with bastions on either side. It was surrounded by a wide moat, connected to river Yamuna, which used to flow on the east of the fort. The northern gate way, called the Talaqui darwaza or the forbidden gateway, combines the typically Islamic pointed arch with Hindu Chhatris and brackets; whereas the southern gateway called the Humayun Darwaza also had a similar plan. 04 pm–visit Raj Ghat The place where Mahatma Gandhi, the Pioneer of Truth and Non-Violence had been cremated. The abode of eternal flame, located near the bank of Yamuna, contains the Epitaph ‘He Ram’, the last word spoken by Mahatma Gandhi after he was shot. 05 pm–Shopping Tour in Delhi can be daunting if you don’t know where to go and how to get there. India’s capital city is among the most exciting places to buy textiles (fabric as well as ready to wear clothes), jewellery, shoes, bags, leather, carpets, handicrafts, traditional and contemporary Indian art and curios. The city has many different shopping areas. Each market has a distinctive ambience, and adds its own flavor to the experience of shopping. 06 pm–Evening dropping back to hotel or your desired destination in Delhi.

Abyss Tours INC

Abyss Tours Inc in New Delhi offers a unique travel experience, specializing in tailored tours that capture the essence of India's rich culture and heritage. Discover hidden gems and popular attractions with experienced guides.

The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.

Additional Information

Dress code is smart casual
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Please advise any specific dietary requirements at time of booking
Public transportation options are available nearby
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Vegetarian option is available, please advise at time of booking if required

Provided by Abyss Tours INC

What our experts say

Try the local street food delicacies
Visit nearby Kinari Bazaar for fabrics
Explore the area around Raj Ghat for peace
Consider visiting the nearby India Gate
Dress comfortably for the rickshaw ride

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More About this Experience

Introduction

Delhi is a fascinating city that seamlessly blends the old and the new. Its rich history and vibrant culture make it a must-visit destination for any traveler. The Full Day Old Delhi Sightseeing by Rickshaw Ride tour offers a unique opportunity to explore the captivating sights and sounds of Old Delhi in a truly immersive way. From ancient Mughal monuments to bustling bazaars, this tour will take you on a journey through time, allowing you to witness the city's glorious past and experience its vibrant present.

What to expect?

When you book the Full Day Old Delhi Sightseeing by Rickshaw Ride tour, you can expect a day filled with excitement, adventure, and cultural immersion. The tour begins with a pickup from your hotel and a guided city tour of Old Delhi. You will visit iconic landmarks such as the Jama Masjid, the largest mosque in India, where you can witness the devotion of thousands of Muslims offering prayers. Experience the thrill of a rickshaw ride through the narrow lanes of Chandni Chowk, one of Delhi's oldest and busiest markets, and get a unique perspective of the bustling bazaar. Explore the majestic Red Fort, a UNESCO World Heritage site, and marvel at its grandeur and architectural beauty.

Who is this for?

This tour is perfect for anyone who wants to delve deep into the history, culture, and traditions of Delhi. Whether you are a history enthusiast, a culture lover, or simply an adventurous traveler, this tour will cater to your interests. It is suitable for solo travelers, couples, families, and groups of friends. The tour is designed to be inclusive and accessible to all, ensuring that everyone can enjoy and appreciate the beauty of Old Delhi.

Why book this?

The Full Day Old Delhi Sightseeing by Rickshaw Ride tour offers a truly immersive and authentic experience of Delhi. Unlike typical tours, this one allows you to explore the city like a local, navigating the narrow lanes of Chandni Chowk in a rickshaw and witnessing the daily life and vibrant culture of Old Delhi up close. The tour is led by a professional guide who will provide you with valuable insights and historical context, making your experience even more enriching. From the awe-inspiring Jama Masjid to the majestic Red Fort, every stop on this tour is a testament to Delhi's rich heritage and architectural brilliance. By booking this tour, you will not only discover the hidden gems of Old Delhi but also create unforgettable memories that will last a lifetime.

Good to know

It is recommended to wear comfortable shoes and clothing as there will be a fair amount of walking involved. Don't forget to bring sunscreen, a hat, and a water bottle to stay hydrated throughout the day. The tour includes a delicious lunch at one of the best local restaurants, giving you the opportunity to savor the flavors of Delhi. Be prepared to haggle and bargain at the markets of Chandni Chowk, as it is a common practice in India. The tour also includes hotel pickup and drop-off, ensuring a hassle-free experience. Please note that the Red Fort remains closed on Mondays, so plan your visit accordingly.

Reviews

Travelers who have experienced the Full Day Old Delhi Sightseeing by Rickshaw Ride tour have raved about its immersive nature and the insights they gained into Delhi's history and culture. They were impressed by the knowledgeable guides who provided fascinating information and anecdotes at each stop. Many praised the rickshaw ride through Chandni Chowk as a highlight of the tour, describing it as a thrilling and authentic experience. Visitors also appreciated the delicious lunch and the convenience of hotel pickup and drop-off. Overall, the tour received high ratings for its organization, professionalism, and the unique perspective it offered on the vibrant city of Delhi.