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Duration: 3–4 Days (Flexible & Customizable)

Tour Type: Cultural, Heritage & City Experience Tour

Difficulty Level: Easy (Suitable for all age groups)

Region: Delhi

Private tours – City tours

We also offer all of our tours as private tours – at your best time and with your desired program.
Contact us – we will be happy to help you.

In addition to the usual tourist attractions, you can also take a look behind the scenes of India’s diverse capital city with us, if you wish. We will visit with us the modern, British-built New Delhi as well as the old, chaotic Old Delhi and by bicycle rickshaw, experience the winding streets lined with traders. 14 million people live and work in Delhi and we will give you an insight into the daily life of the people of this big city. Depending on the time available to you and your interests, we will put together a tailor-made city tour for you and integrate the hotel category of your choice. Delhi offers a wide selection of luxury hotels of the absolute top class, business and middle class hotels as well as privately run guesthouses or homestays. Your city tour will be accompanied by local, unobtrusive, English-speaking guides. Integrate our Delhi tour module at the end and/or beginning of your trip to India.

Tour Highlights

Old Delhi with a bicycle rickshaw tour, historic residential areas in Chandni Chowk, Jama Masjid (Friday mosque), Khari Baoli spice & grain market, red chili and flower market, silver & gold merchant streets, various mosques, Hindu and Sikh temples
Gurudwara(Sikh temple), e.g. by motorbike rickshaw or by local bus to Connaught Place
Experience a Bollywood movie in an Indian cinema
Shopping as you wish, e.g. for handmade items from all over India in the Crafts Museum or in the Dilli Haat open market
Raj Ghat on the banks of the river Yamuna, built in honor of Mahatma Gandhi
Tour with local youth trained as tourist guides through a neighborhood not far from the train station – gain deep insights into the lives of street children and how they are supported
Bahai Temple, built in 1986 in the form of a lotus blossom
The artists’ quarter Hauz Khaz with its monuments from the Lodhy dynasty
Lodhi Park with a variety of bird and tree species
India Gate, Rashtrapati Bhawan (Presidential Palace), Jantar Mantar (star observatory dating back to 1724), Red Fort
Humayun’s Tomb, the first great example of Mughal architecture in India
Qutub Minar (UNESCO World Heritage Site) is the tallest minaret in India at 73 m and was built between 1192 and 1368
Hindu temple Chhatarpur, dedicated to the goddess Katyayani
Museums: Rail Museum, Gandhi Museum, Gandhi Smriti, Indira Gandhi Memorial, National Museum Sound & Light show in the Red Fort (daily except Mondays)

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October to March (Best Season): Pleasant weather, ideal for sightseeing
February–March: Great for cultural experiences and outdoor exploration
April–June: Hot but manageable with early morning tours
July–September (Monsoon): Humid but less crowded and greener surroundings

Day Wise Itinerary

Day 1

Arrival in Delhi, International Airport. Transfer to your hotel. City sightseeing

Day 2

City sightseeing – tailored to your interests

Day 3

City sightseeing – tailored to your interests

Day 4

Transfer to the airport or continue with any travel module of your choice, e.g. “Agra Taj Mahal”, “Rajasthan”, “Darjeeling”, “Sikkim”, “Ladakh”, etc.

Additional options

We are happy to adapt Delhi sightseeing to your wishes and length of stay
Ayurveda relaxation days: Round off your trip to India before your return trip with a few Ayurveda days at an Ayurveda resort with pool approx. 100 km (2 hours) outside of Delhi
Life in the countryside: Visit a rural village and get an impression of country life.
Take a day trip to the Aravali Valley, one of the oldest biosphere reserves not far from the city of Delhi, with Dromedary trekking in the surrounding hilly landscapes on request. Just 1.5 hours outside Delhi, you will experience uninhabited natural landscapes with forests, steppes, ancient temples and shepherds.
Agra, Taj Mahal: Combine your visit to Delhi with a visit to the Taj Mahal (UNESCO World Heritage Site); day trip or +2 days
Rajasthan: Combine your visit to Delhi with a tour of your choice to Rajasthan
Golden Triangle: Add Agra and Rajasthan to your Delhi visit to experience the classic ‘Golden Triangle’, ideal for visitors with limited time in India
Tigers in Ranthambhore National Park: Complete your tour of Delhi with a very worthwhile visit to Ranthambhore National Park and observe tigers, other mammal species and a great variety of birds in the wild (+2-3 days)

The journey is led by an experienced English-speaking local guide who provides cultural insights, assists communication with local communities, and ensures smooth coordination throughout the tour.

Easy to moderate hikes (1–6 hours optional).
Good hiking shoes recommended.
Participants carry personal daypacks.
Overland travel stages of 1–5 hours.
Flexibility and openness to local conditions required.

Comfortable guesthouses or mid-range hotels in major towns such as Delhi, Rumtek and Gangtok. Simpler guesthouses are used in remote regions, offering authentic local experiences.

Homestays provide cultural immersion rather than luxury comfort. Facilities are simple, meals are home-cooked, and travelers gain insight into authentic local lifestyles.

Vegetarian and non-vegetarian meals are available. Hiking days usually include packed lunches. Drinks are not included except breakfast beverages. Boiled water or tea may be available during hikes for an additional cost.

Services Included

International & domestic flights (economy class)
All transfers and overland transport
Hotels and homestay accommodation
Meals during the tour
Sightseeing entrance fees
Sikkim permits
English-speaking guide
Emergency support equipment
Visa assistance

Services Not Included

Personal drinks and beverages
Lunch & dinner in Delhi
Restaurant drinks
Personal expenses

Experience Delhi – Old & New Delhi Cultural City Tour | Private Guided India Tour

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