Old Delhi Walk, Jama Masjid, Spice Market, Sikh Temple & Rickshaw Ride

Delhi, IN
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Included

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    Subway Tickets
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    Local English-speaking tour guide
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    Old Delhi Walk as per the itinerary mentioned

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    Hotel pick-up & drop-off
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    Entrance fees
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    Rickshaw ride in old delhi

Meeting Point

Outside of United Coffee House, Connaught Place.

Meeting point

Rajiv Chowk, E-15, Block E, Connaught Place, New Delhi, Delhi 110001 , India

End point

End Point

Outside of United Coffee House, Connaught Place.

Meeting point

Rajiv Chowk, E-15, Block E, Connaught Place, New Delhi, Delhi 110001 , India

End point

What to expect

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Chawri Bazaar

Explore the lively Old Delhi on this mini tour. In 2.5 hours, you will be able to see what was once called a great walled part of the national capital. Arrive at the given meeting point in Connaught Place. We will onboard the fussy yet robust Delhi metro to Chawri Bazar.

Duration 30 minutes
Admission Admission Included
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Jama Masjid

From there we will walk through the chaotic lanes to the Jama Masjid, the largest mosque in the Asian continent. Watch the magnificent site, note the architectural style of the Islamic era as we on to our next destination.

Duration 20 minutes
Admission Admission Not Included
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Dariba Kalan

Dariba Kalam. Dariba Kalan is one of the oldest markets, it’s truly a gem for shoppers who love jewelry & antiques.

Duration 10 minutes
4

Kinari Bazaar

Following this, we will head to the wholesale market Kinari Bazar. Fancy paper items, laces, bead works, decorations & so much more to check out here.

Duration 10 minutes
5

Naughara - Row Of Nine Houses

After this Bazar, we’ll go to Naughara (nine homes), the quiet sweet Chandni Chowk alley followed by Jain Swetamber Mandir in the end stays charming as ever.

Duration 10 minutes
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Gurudwara Sis Ganj Sahib

Next, We'll take you to the centuries-old Sis Ganj Gurudwara, dedicated to the ninth Sikh Guru. Dive into the calmness till we head to our last destination

Duration 20 minutes
Admission Admission Included
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2584-2585, Nai Sarak

Next, we take a rickshaw ride to Khari Baoli Spice Market i.e. known for wholesale spices, herbs, nuts & a lot to grab on.

Duration 30 minutes
Admission Admission Included
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Chandni Chowk

By the end of the tour, hop on a rickshaw to Chandni Chowk metro station.

Duration 10 minutes
Admission Admission Included

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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    Public transportation options are available nearby
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    Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Provided by Suraj Jha

What our experts say

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    Try the street food at Chawri Bazar.
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    Visit nearby Dariba Kalan for jewelry.
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    Check out local spices at Khari Baoli.
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    End your tour with a meal at Karim’s.
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    Keep your camera ready for vibrant scenes.

More About this Experience

Introduction

Step into the vibrant chaos of Old Delhi and experience the mesmerizing blend of history, culture, and flavors on the Old Delhi Walk. This 2.5-hour-long tour takes you through bustling markets, narrow alleys, and iconic landmarks. From the captivating Jama Masjid, the largest mosque in Asia, to the colorful spice herb market, each step in Old Delhi is a sensory delight. As you explore, tantalize your taste buds with the delectable local cuisines and indulge in some shopping at the lively bazaars. Let the overwhelming energy of Old Delhi engulf you on this unforgettable journey.

What to expect?

Embark on a journey of discovery as you dive into the heart of Old Delhi. You can anticipate an immersive experience that will transport you back in time and unravel the secrets of this historic city. Walk through the bustling Chawri Bazaar, soak in the architectural splendor of the Jama Masjid, and explore the hidden gems of Dariba Kalan and Kinari Bazar. Witness the serenity of Gurudwara Sis Ganj Sahib and take a rickshaw ride to the aromatic Khari Baoli Spice Market. Throughout the tour, embrace the vibrant atmosphere, taste the flavors of the local street food, and immerse yourself in the rich cultural diversity of Old Delhi.

Who is this for?

The Old Delhi Walk is for anyone seeking an authentic and immersive experience in the heart of India's capital. History enthusiasts will be captivated by the architectural marvels and cultural landmarks. Food lovers will delight in the chance to sample the mouthwatering local cuisine. Adventurous souls will enjoy getting lost in the narrow streets and vibrant markets. This tour caters to all age groups and is perfect for solo travelers, couples, families, and friends looking to explore the vibrant charm of Old Delhi.

Why book this?

Immerse yourself in the captivating chaos of Old Delhi and unlock the secrets of India's colorful past. This tour offers a unique opportunity to witness the fascinating blend of Mughal architecture, Sikh spirituality, and bustling marketplaces. With a knowledgeable guide leading the way, you'll gain insights into the historical significance and cultural heritage of each stop. The Old Delhi Walk promises an authentic, off-the-beaten-path experience that will leave you with lifelong memories and a deeper understanding of Delhi's rich tapestry.

Good to know

During the Old Delhi Walk, wear comfortable shoes and dress modestly to respect the religious sites we visit. Keep an open mind and embrace the chaos and vibrant atmosphere that Old Delhi offers. Remember to stay hydrated and carry a reusable water bottle. The tour includes tasting some of the delicious local street food, so be prepared to tantalize your taste buds. Finally, don't forget to bring your camera to capture the vibrant colors, intricate architecture, and lively energy of Old Delhi.

Reviews

Travelers who have experienced the Old Delhi Walk have expressed awe and fascination with the sights, flavors, and sounds of this historic district. They praise the knowledgeable guides who bring the stories of Old Delhi to life and appreciate the chance to interact with locals. Many reviewers mention the mouthwatering street food tasting as a highlight of the tour, with flavors that leave a lasting impression. Overall, visitors commend the Old Delhi Walk for its authenticity, cultural immersion, and the unique perspective it offers into the heart and soul of Delhi.

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