This half-day tour offers a rich blend of historical, cultural, and culinary experiences, providing a taste of Delhi's diverse and dynamic character.
To start the tour, we have to reach gate number 3 of Jama Mosque, one of the largest mosques in India. Take in the grandeur of the architecture, explore the courtyards, and if possible, climb the minaret for a panoramic view of Old Delhi.
After the Jama Mosque, we will visit the Old Delhi wholesale market Chandni Chowk. It is popular worldwide. We are going to visit the wholesale market of old Delhi, called Chandni Chowk, on a try cycle rickshaw. It will offer us scenic views of Chandni Chowk.
Naughara, or heritage buildings, is a hidden gem in Old Delhi. Walk through the narrow lanes and discover the traditional architecture and vibrant lifestyle of this neighborhood.
Head to Paranthe Wali Gali for a delightful culinary experience. This narrow street is famous for its variety of stuffed paranthas (Indian flatbreads). Don't miss the chance to savor these delicious and authentic dishes.
Visit the historic Town Hall, which was built during the British colonial period. Explore the architecture and learn about its historical significance.
Dive into the aromatic world of spices at Fatehpuri Spice Market. Wander through the narrow lanes filled with the fragrance of various spices, herbs, and dried fruits.
Pay a visit to Sis Ganj Gurudwara, a significant Sikh temple. Experience the peaceful atmosphere, learn about Sikhism, and partake in the community kitchen (langar) if possible.
After the delectable break, head to the stunning Gurudwara (Sikh Temple) to discover more about the community kitchen's altruistic and charitable work!
The last stop is in front of Red fort, where we can take pictures and see the main entrance. After taking pictures of Red Fort, we will ride a tricycle rickshaw back to the Jama Mosque gate number 3. Then, we will head back to our hotel.
The duration of the tour can vary depending on the pace of exploration and the time spent at each location. Generally, it can last around 4 to 6 hours.
The tour can be suitable for children, especially those interested in history, culture, and exploring new places. However, parents should consider the walking distances and the child's endurance level.
Some locations, such as Red Fort and Jama Masjid, may have entry fees for tourists. It's advisable to check the current ticket prices and any additional charges before visiting.
Yes, the itinerary can be customized based on your interests and preferences. You can choose to spend more time at specific locations or add/remove places according to your liking.
Yes, Paranthe Wali Gali is famous for its stuffed paranthas, offering a unique dining experience. Visitors can also find various street food vendors and eateries in Old Delhi for quick bites.
