Old Delhi Heritage Walking Tour
Highlights
- Expert guide revealing secret historic spots
- Visit haunted ancient step-well
- Explore Mughal era goldsmiths neighborhood
- Experience local public transport and food
- End at Asia's largest Spice market
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Duration 3 to 4 hours
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Small group tour
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Bicycle Rickshaw Ride included
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Expert historian guide
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Hotel pickup & drop option
Join us on the Old Delhi Heritage Walking Tour and uncover the hidden gems of this ancient city. Walk through the historic streets and visit spots dating back to the Mughal era. Experience the vibrant Spice Market, explore a haunted step-well, and discover the secret neighborhood of goldsmiths. Immerse yourself in the rich history and culture of Old Delhi with a knowledgeable guide leading the way. Get a taste of local public transport and cuisine, making this tour a truly authentic experience. Don't miss out on this unique adventure into the heart of Delhi's heritage.
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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3 hours
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Instant Confirmation
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Available in English
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Mobile voucher
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Small Group tour
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Guided
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Family friendly
Featured Reviews
Explore the hidden gems of Old Delhi on a captivating walking tour filled with rich history, local delicacies, and vibrant markets.
Included
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OtherA short Bicycle Rickshaw Ride
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OtherWalk led by an history storytelling Guide
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OtherJama Masjid Entry fee (Only if booked under the option with entry fee included))
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OtherHotel Pick up and drop (If booked under the option "Guide with Pickup & drop too" )
Excluded
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OtherHotel pickup and drop (if booked the option: "Guide Only & NO Pickup drop"
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Otherany food, drinks
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OtherJama Masjid Entry fee (BUT if you book under the option "Entry included", then we will pay entry fee
Meeting Point
Guide meets at Exit gate no 1 of "Jama Masjid" metro station.
J6XP+QXW, Kasturba Hospital Marg, Meena Bazaar, Jama Masjid, Chandni Chowk, New Delhi, Delhi, 110006 , India
End Point
We end at Asia's largest Spice market. From there the guide helps you to reach nearest UBER / Tube train station
6498, Katra Bariyan, Fatehpuri, Chandni Chowk, New Delhi, Delhi, 110006 , India
What to expect
Soon we walk for 20 minutes to reach 400 year old historic Old Delhi. We try either the tube OR TUK-TUK. We enter this beautiful imposing 400 year old Mosque built by the great emperor "Shahjahan". The same man who built "Taj Mahal". The entry fee of the mosque is INR 350/- Per Person, hence going inside is optional , hence if you don't want to pay & enter, then take photos from outside and we can continue the walk.
Naughara - Row Of Nine Houses
We enter this hidden heritage neighborhood of "Goldsmith" of "Mughal" Emperors. They were housed by the "Mughal" emperors to craft handmade jewelry for them. What stands them apart that hey make Stone inlaid jewelry. Like they place gems like "Lapis Lazuli", Amber in the jewels. They are quite welcoming to let you see their secrets of Jewelry making. Also explore taking the photos of their "Havelis" (heritage mansions)
Pasar Chandni Chowk
Enjoy walking this vibrant colorful streets which sells wedding clothes and attire in enormous amount. Whole street is lively with local wedding shoppers and enjoy trying some local safe street food.
Khari Baoli
Explore Asia's biggest spice market, walk among the large bags of spices put on display for buying purposes by the local families. Enjoy the hustle bustle of the wholesale trade and also enjoy the aroma of the spices that fills the air. If you are more interested in knowing about the Indian spices, then we take you to a big spice depot, where they explain in detail about the spices. And you have a chance to grab few spice / tea pouches of high quality.
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
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Not recommended for pregnant travelers
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Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
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Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
What our experts say
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Try local delicacies at Chandni Chowk.
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Wear comfortable shoes for walking.
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Visit Jama Masjid for stunning photos.
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Check out jewelry-making in Naughara.
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Explore spices at Khari Baoli market.
More About this Experience
Introduction
Step back in time and uncover the hidden gems of antique Old Delhi with the Old Delhi Heritage Walking Tour. Led by an expert guide, this tour takes you off the beaten path to explore historic spots that are often overlooked in traditional guidebooks. From haunted step-wells to the bustling Spice market, immerse yourself in the rich history and culture of this vibrant city.What to expect?
Embark on a journey through time as you discover the ancient quarters of Old Delhi that have stood the test of time. Experience the thrill of exploring haunted sites, marvel at the intricate craftsmanship of Mughal-era goldsmiths, and indulge your senses in the aromatic world of Indian spices. This tour offers a unique blend of history, culture, and adventure that will leave you captivated and inspired.Who is this for?
The Old Delhi Heritage Walking Tour is perfect for history buffs, culture enthusiasts, and adventurous travelers looking to delve deeper into the heart of Delhi. Whether you're a solo explorer, a couple seeking a romantic escapade, or a group of friends craving a unique experience, this tour caters to all who appreciate the allure of hidden treasures and local charm.Why book this?
Uncover the secrets of Old Delhi with this immersive walking tour that promises a truly authentic and unforgettable experience. From the expert guidance of a historian to the thrill of discovering off-the-beaten-path sights, this tour offers a one-of-a-kind adventure that will broaden your horizons and leave you with lasting memories of Delhi's rich heritage.Good to know
Immerse yourself in the local culture by experiencing a short Bicycle Rickshaw Ride and sampling delicious local cuisine along the way. Please note that the tour does not include food, drinks, or entry fees to Jama Masjid. The tour concludes at Asia's largest Spice market, where your guide will assist you in finding transportation back to your accommodation.Reviews
Travelers rave about the Old Delhi Heritage Walking Tour, praising the knowledgeable guides, immersive experiences, and unique insights into Delhi's rich history. Many have described it as a must-do for anyone looking to explore the hidden gems of Old Delhi and gain a deeper appreciation for the city's cultural heritage. Don't miss out on this unforgettable journey through time and tradition.
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