Tours & Activities in Delhi

"Rated #1 on Guruwalk with over 700+ reviews - experience the best of Delhi with a trusted and expert guide!"

Note: The tour is for Non-Indians.Indian guests, please don't book the tour. 

🚶‍♂️🍲 Here are Highlights 🍲🚶‍♀️:

0. Chandni Chowk Market.

1. TASTE Different Variety of TRIED & TESTED for Safety INDIAN STREET FOOD: Learn About It’s History & INGREDIENTS ( Paid by Guests ).

2.Visit Historic SIKH Gurdwara (Temple) & It’s MEGA KITCHEN, Where 15 THOUSAND+ PEOPLE EAT For FREE EVERYDAY

3.Visit ASIA”S LARGEST SPICE MARKET ( Sunday Closed )

4. See 370 years old 2nd largest MOSQUE( Masjid Fatehpuri)

 5. Take AWESOME PHOTOS for your INSTAGRAM

6. See RED FORT From outside ( Monday Closed )

7. Jain & Hindu Temple: From outside.
Nau Ghara Gali: Nine houses lane for good pictures.

8. Visit a Secret SPICE Mansion

9. ENJOY Rickshaw RIDE IN Chaotic Old Delhi Market

10. I will teach you Hindi.

11. I will share Tips & Recommendation, how to save money in India

⏰ Duration- 3 - 3.5 hours.

Check my Instagram for videos and pictures of the experience: @tourswithaman

Note: * The tour is for Non-Indians. 
* We required to remove shoes & socks at the Temples.

NOTE :- THIS TOUR IS PRIMARILY DESIGED FOR INTERNAIONAL VISITORS TO DELHI, INDIA. OUR INDIAN GUEST MAY FIND IT LESS DISTINCT, AS WE GROW UP LEARNING ABOUT THE RICH MUGHAL AND INDIAN HISTORY FROM AN EARLY AGE.

✅ "DO NOT MISS This TOUR OUT" It's Actually A HIDDEN GEM Which Give's You A FULL Insights Of OLD DELHI. A FULL PACKAGE OF HISTORY, CULTURE and A Lot Of BEAUTIFULL STORIES Related To OLD DELHI.

✅ IF you are "A SOLO LADY TRAVELLER" and AFRAID of the FACT that how would the THINGS WILL WORK on the TOUR? Then please GO through "THE REVIEW SECTION" of My WALKING TOUR You Will Be Able To FIND MULTIPLE of REVIEWS WRITTEN By The FELLOW LADY TRAVELLER'S That How SAFE And RESPECTFULL They FELT BEING On The TOUR With ME. 

✅ I Am Very Much PASSIONATE About My JOB And One Can See THAT While Being On The TOUR With Me.

✅ JOIN Us An EXCLUSIVE TOUR That Seamlessly Blesnds Delightful FOOD TASTING With PROFOUND INSIGHTS INTO THE RELIGIONS THAT ORIGINATED IN INDIA. THIS UNFORGETTABLE EXPERIENCE IS PERFECT FOR THOSE LOOKING TO SATISFY BOTH THEIR TASTE BUDS AND THEIR CURIOSITY, MAKING IT A MUST-DO FOR ANY TRAVELER SEEKING A DEEPER UNDERSTANDING OF INDIA’S RICH CULTURAL TAPESTRY.

Tour Highlights 🌟
 
 
🔎📍Indian Street Food Experience: Taste a variety of safe, tried-and-tested street foods like samosas, chole. Bhature, and more. Learn about their history and ingredients.


🔎📍Gurudwara Sis Ganj Sahib🏯
 
Historic Sikh Gurdwara: Visit the Gurdwara and its massive kitchen, serving over 15,000 meals for free every day.


🔎📍 Spice Market 🌶️

Asia’s Largest Spice Market: Explore the vibrant market filled with spices and aromas.

Secret Spice Mansion: Discover this hidden gem.


🔎📍Naughara Gali: A mesmerizing alley in Chandni Chowk 📸

Photo Opportunities: Capture awesome shots for your Instagram.


🔎📍 Chandini Chowk Market🥻

Chandni Chowk: A Guide to Delhi’s Oldest and Most Vibrant Market


🔎📍Paranthe Wali Gali 🍔

Paranthe Wali Gali is renowned for its crispy parathas, served with a variety of chutneys and pickles, making it a beloved culinary landmark in Delhi.


🔎📍Sunheri Mosque 🕌

Second Largest Mosque: See a 370-year-old mosque.


🔎📍 Sri Digambar Jain Lal Temple🛕
 
🔎📍 Gauri Shankar Temple 🏰

Jain & Hindu Temples: Admire these temples from Inside


🔎📍Begum Samru's Palace 💒

Begum Samru: The 18th century dancer who grew to rule a principality and rescue the Mughal emperor.


🔎📍 Red Fort 🏦 (Outside View)

The Red Fort in Delhi, India is a historic fort and UNESCO World Heritage Site that was built by Mughal emperor Shah Jahan as the palace fort of his capital, Shahjahanabad


🔎📍Dariba kalan 💎

Dariba Kalan: The Historic Jewelry Market in Old Delhi


🔎📍Kinari Bazaar 👛

Wholesale Market For Fancy Laces, Borders And Tassles

🔎📍Town Hall 🏨

A High School Of British Era


#Point of Attractions: 14
Tour Duration: 3.30Hour(s)

DO NOT MISS - THIS IS THE ONLY TOUR OF ITS KIND IN DELHI - EXPERIENCE THE AUTHENTIC INDIAN HOSPITALITY

Note - The Guru can provide Vegan diet and Lactose-free diet or Gluten-free diet during the Experience.

Your ever long desire to spend some relaxing time with an Indian family at their home during your visit to India and know all about India over a delicious meal ends here.

During this unique tour, the Guests shall get a rare chance to interact with an Indian Family at their home.

The Experience shall consist of the following -

1. The Guest shall be welcomed by the Guru into his home in a traditional Indian way.

2. The Guests shall be served local snacks as per their choice.

3. The Guests shall be told about Hindu culture and traditions including a visit to Hindu Temple in the Guru's home.

4. The Guests shall take a tour of the home - see how Indian homes are styled.

5. While relaxing on the couch, the Guests shall be taught few Hindi phrases which can be useful for them during their stay in India.

6. Breakfast, Lunch or Dinner shall be served (ending with a Dessert) during the Experience. If desired, the Guests shall be able to participate in the cooking process also.

7. Freshly prepared hot Masaala Chai shall be served to the Guests during the Experience.

8. Learn more about India through a fun Quiz taken during the Experience.


Useful and important information:

♣ The Guests shall be able to ask all their burning questions about Indian culture and the Guru shall answer them.

♣ Unlimited mineral bottled water shall be served during the Experience.

♣ The Guests shall have free access to high speed wifi at the Guru's home.

♣ The Guests shall be given fresh Aprons and Towels during the cooking process at Guru's home.

♣ Recipe of all snacks / meals / desserts shall be shared with Guests.

♣ The Guests shall be hosted in a neat & tidy home with a clean & spotless Toilet.


Add-on Activities from Guru's wife -

1. The Guests shall also get an opportunity to learn some cool Bollywood dancing steps from the Guru's wife.

2. Female Guests can get Henna on their hands from Guru's wife.

3. The Guests can get a Yoga class from Guru's wife who's a certified Yoga Instructor.

4. Female Guests can get themselves draped in a Saree (popular Indian wear) by Guru's wife.

5. The Guests can try doing some traditional Indian painting under guidance from Guru's wife.


Add-on Activities from the Guru -

 1. If you are interested to understand about this sacred symbol -  ॐ (OM) - which is the most important Mantra of Hindu culture, ask the Guru for a special talk on it during the tour. You shall be told why this Mantra is a universal Mantra of mankind.

2. If you are History buff and wish to learn about the the Mughal Dynasty which constructed the Taj Mahal, ask the Guru for a special talk on it during the tour. This shall be very helpful for the Guests visiting historical sites in Delhi & Agra.

3. If you wish to see a Cow Shed, ask the Guru to take you there during the tour. You shall be learn why Cows are regarded as most sacred animals in India and how the holy Cows are fed & milked by the local Cow Herd.

4. If you are interested to know about why 108 is regarded as a holy number in Indian culture, ask the Guru for a special talk on it during the tour. You shall be fascinated by the reasons behind 108 being the most sacred number in Indian culture.

5. If you are interested to visit a nearby market to see how locals sell & buy things, ask the Guru to take you there during the tour. You shall be amazed see the village market and will be able to witness day-to-day life of the local citizens.

(Details for above Add-on Activities shall be sent to the Guests after the Booking)


Note -

1. The Guru is flexible with time to suit Guest's requirement. If the given time under 'Availability' does not suit you, please feel free to ask the Guru for an alternate time.

2. The Guru can further customize the tour as desired by the Guest to focus more on one aspect viz. cooking or culture. The Tour can be customized for a Birthday or an Anniversary.

3. This tour is open only for non-Indians as the Guru wishes to showcase Indian culture to Guests travelling to India. It is requested that Indians may not please book this Tour.

--- IF YOU HAVEN'T TAKEN THIS TOUR IN DELHI, YOUR VISIT TO INDIA IS INCOMPLETE ---

🌟 Discover the Hidden Charms of Old Delhi on a Unique Walking Tour!

Step into the vibrant heart of Old Delhi and embark on a journey through time and culture. This tour offers an immersive experience where the history, flavors, and spiritual richness of the city come alive, ensuring an unforgettable adventure.

🌟One of the "Top-Rated on GuruWalk" – A Food & Culture Lover’s Dream! 

This exclusive tour combines the best of Old Delhi’s legendary street food with in-depth insights into the religions that originated in India. You’ll explore centuries-old temples, savor local delicacies, and discover the captivating stories that shaped this ancient city.

🌟 Ideal for Solo Female Travelers!

Safety is a top priority on this tour, and I take special care to ensure a respectful and secure environment, especially for solo female travelers. Don’t just take my word for it – check out the rave reviews from female travelers who felt completely at ease throughout the experience.

🌟 Tailored to Your Preferences!

Customize your experience! Whether you’re a history buff, a foodie, or simply curious about India’s culture and traditions, We will ensure the tour matches your interests and preferences for a personal and enriching journey.

🌟 Passionate Guide – Unforgettable Journey!

Our passion for Old Delhi shines through in every step of this tour. We are dedicated to giving you the best experience, blending history, food, religion, and local tips to create memories that last a lifetime.

🌟 Why Wait? Book Now and Experience the Magic of Old Delhi!

Join us for an unparalleled walking tour through Old Delhi’s hidden lanes and bustling bazaars. We guarantee it will be one of your most cherished experiences in India.

🚶‍♂️🍲 Highlights of the Tour 🍲🚶‍♀️:

 1. Savor Authentic Indian Street Food: Enjoy safe and delicious snacks like samosas, jalebi, kachori, parantha, dal & roti at a Sikh temple, and chai. We will share the history and ingredients behind each dish!
 2. Visit a Historic Sikh Gurdwara: Witness the incredible mega kitchen where 15,000+ people are fed for free every day.
 3. Explore Asia’s Largest Spice Market: Dive into the aromatic world of spices and learn about their cultural and culinary significance.
 4. Marvel at the 370-Year-Old Mosque: Visit the second-largest mosque in India, standing tall for centuries.
 5. Instagram-Worthy Photo Opportunities: Capture stunning shots of Old Delhi, including views of the majestic Red Fort.
 6. Discover Jain & Hindu Temples: See these sacred sites from the outside, and wander through the picturesque Nau Ghara Gali, home to nine unique houses.
 7. Visit a Secret Spice Mansion: Step into a hidden gem in the bustling market.
 8. Experience an Exciting Rickshaw Ride: Navigate through the lively streets of Old Delhi on a thrilling rickshaw ride.
 9. Learn Basic Hindi: We will teach you some handy Hindi phrases to use during your stay.
 10. Insider Tips to Save Money: We will share essential advice on how to navigate India’s markets without breaking the bank.

🌟 Don’t Miss Out – Book Now for an Authentic and Immersive Old Delhi Experience!

Step into the enchanting chaos of Old Delhi and Chandni Chowk, where every street corner whispers tales of centuries past. Join me on a journey through time, where the aroma of spices mingles with the echoes of history. As we weave through narrow alleys and bustling markets, you'll uncover the secrets of Mughal architecture, sample delectable street food, and immerse yourself in the vibrant tapestry of Delhi's culture.

Our adventure begins amidst the grandeur of the Red Fort, a symbol of India's rich heritage. From there, we'll navigate the labyrinthine lanes of Chandni Chowk, where hidden gems await at every turn. Dive into the heart of India's culinary scene as we indulge in mouthwatering treats like crispy jalebis and fragrant biryanis, served just as they have been for generations.

But our journey is more than just sightseeing; it's a chance to connect with the soul of Delhi. From the majestic Jama Masjid to the bustling spice markets, each stop reveals a new layer of the city's identity. As the sun sets over the city, our adventure culminates in the bustling bazaars of Chandni Chowk, where the past and present converge in a vibrant celebration of life.

Don't miss your chance to experience the magic of Old Delhi and Chandni Chowk with me as your guide. Book your tour now and embark on an unforgettable journey through the heart of India's capital.

Delhi is love, Delhi is haste, Delhi is serene, Delhi is chaos - It is the yang to its yin. Delhi is a complete deal! From the bustling lanes of Chandni Chowk to the serene abode of Bangla Sahib, Delhi makes a complete circle of life.
"In this tour, we will start at Connaught place, and will have a walk at Palika Baazar and central park then we move to Chandni chowk by tuk-tuk(Rickshaw) and will have a tour of the historical Chandni chowk market.
We will get to know the hidden corners of Chandni chowk market Colourful and vibrant Bazars of Delhi,
We will also visit one of the famous places of Delhi Jama Masjid Explore India's largest mosque and see views of Old Delhi and will explore variety authentic Indian food.
Treat your tongue by tasting the world famous street food of the city!  
Highlights of the tour: 

• Connaught Palace (Palika Bazaar, Central Park) 
• Chandani chowk Market (Clothes, Lights, Cameras, Books, and many more). 
• Jama Masjid (Food Walk) 

 
***PLEASE NOTE***
 
-MEETING POINT-Rajiv Chowk Metro Station(This place is easily accessible by taxi or Delhi Metro).
-The whole itinerary is flexible and can be modified to guest comfort level. 
-You must remove your shoes and socks in temples and places of worship 
-For your safety, stay close at all times and follow the instructions 
-Jama Masjid is open to all visitors but the minaret may be closed. 
-Old Delhi Chandni Chowk market closes on Sundays 

Not suitable for: 
-Pregnant women 
-People with mobility impairments 
-People over 95 years 
-Pets 

What to bring: 
-Sunglasses, Sun hat, Sunscreen 
-Hand sanitizer or tissues 
-Passport or ID card 

Know before you go: 
-This tour will begin at Connaught Place. 
-Please wear comfortable shoes and modest clothing (no low-cut or sleeveless tops or short shorts) 

The Capital of Mughals was Agra (City of Taj Mahal) till 17th Century, Do you know why they shifted capital to Delhi?
- The Main Market of Old Delhi, CHANDANI CHOWK (Moonlight Square), Do you know what is story behind its name?
- Why Old Delhi always a Street Food paradise for locals & visitors ? Listen the stories behind the famous street food CHAT (Savory Snacks)
- Visit Asia's Largest Spice Market
- Jewelry & Wedding Market visit
- Explore Jain, Hindu & Sikh Temples to understand the different religions & Faiths of India
_ Enjoy Tuk Tuk Ride in narrow streets of Old Delhi


Old Delhi is considered to be Shopping & Food Paradise, An open Air Market just like Amazon (From Needle to Big Machines) you can can find anything here.

Note : If you need Hotel Pick & Drop off , It can be arrange on a nominal cost

This Tour "Rediscover Old Delhi - A Heritage Walk to Old Delhi Streets" is a blended mixture of all the offerings which Old Delhi "Shahjahanbad" has. It is a complete experience of Old Delhi like a local.This Tour completely exposes the local busy life of the common people who are thriving hard for their day to day earnings. As Old Delhi "Shahjahanabad" is full of history, culture, heritage, old bazaars (markets), Asia's biggest Spice Market and of course the Street Food which the Delhites are fond off.... I am sure you are going to fall in love with it, as you move on the streets of Old Delhi. You would be enjoying every moment as there is lot more to capture by your eyes and camera. Also if you are a shopaholic then too its a place for you.... Purchase for real authentic Pashmina, Jewellery, Fabric, Sari, Dresses, Spices and much more...

For more than 60 years, the street artists and performers of India's north had lived in a slum area near Shadipur station in west Delhi. It was known as Kathputli Colony and was home to some 2800 families of magicians, snake charmers, acrobats, singers, dancers, henna artists, jugglers - and much more! 

Kathputli was the slum that inspired author Salman Rushdie to include it in his celebrated novel, Midnight's Children. "Kathputli" in the Hindi language means "puppet" ... 

In late 2017, the worst nightmares of Kathputli's residents became a reality when the whole area was demolished for the reconstruction of new homes. The residents, some forced into homelessness. 

Street Tours was a supporter of these colourful and immensely talented families in their former neighbourhood and is very proud to continue the tradition by inviting tourists to be guided to the residential streets and modest homes of many street performers - who will be only too happy to put on a show for you! 

Hi, my name is Jeevan and I am a tour guide in Delhi. 
If you are in Delhi and want your tour to be fun and memorable then we can make your day better in Delhi we have a lot of things to do what is the best in Delhi we will see In our itinerary in my thought Delhi is the best city in the world this city brings your soul to the sacred life. 
So make your tour better with us we can start our tour  from Jama Masjid and in a day we have a rickshaw ride then after some monuments and lunch with the best chef and if need of some souvenir we have some shops which can provide you all in one roof  thank you for reading 

Explore the best of India and its culture through its food on this exciting New Delhi night food tour! The tour will begin with a fun ride in a small rickshaw to reach Kamla Nagar (North Delhi). We will begin with a tasting of a Lebanese-type wrap, known locally as Shwarma. We will continue to the next stop to try a delicious wrapped bread containing vegetables or meat, whatever you like. As we continue, we will stop at a local restaurant that sells Dimsums or locally known as Momos, started by a lady who emigrated from Nepal in the year 1992 to Delhi. We will try a puffed rice-based dish, a Bombay snack known as Bhel Puri wandering the streets of Kamla Nagar. If you are a woman, then it is the best local market that you can explore and you would be helping in every possible way to learn the art of negotiation. After filling your bellies with all these delicious foods and exploring the local market, we will return to the subway station.

In this walking tour of Old Delhi, you will get to experience the best of India, its age-old culture and tradition. Upon arrival, get bombarded with the history of this ancient city and witness the lifestyle and culture come to life while taking your stroll on the busy streets. As you make your way in the bustling market of Chandni Chowk the first stop will be at the grand Jama Masjid (India’s second-largest mosque), built by the Mughal emperor Shah Jahan. After, we will visit the most colorful lane of old Delhi, Kinari Bazaar and then stop for a quick snack (parantha, stuffed flatbread) break at a 150-year-old eating joint! After the delicious break, we will make our way to the beautiful Gurudwara (Sikh Temple) and learn more about the selfless and humanitarian service of the community kitchen! Lastly, we will take a fun rickshaw ride to Asia’s largest spice market to get an amazing hands-on experience in the world of spices!