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Khari Baoli anchors the route as Asia's largest wholesale spice market. The walk also takes in Gurudwara Sis Ganj Sahib and the outer walls of the Red Fort. A rickshaw covers the longer stretches. Guides explain the trade as well as the buildings. - Carries a Viator Badge of Excellence, with 97 per cent of travellers recommending it. - Viator lists this tour among its romantic experience picks for New Delhi. - Khari Baoli has traded spices continuously since the seventeenth century. - Gurudwara Sis Ganj Sahib marks the site of Guru Tegh Bahadur's execution in 1675.

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The dargah of Hazrat Nizamuddin Auliya sits at the centre of a living Sufi quarter. The route threads the lanes leading to the shrine and the tombs around it. Amir Khusrau and Jahanara Begum are buried within the complex. Thursday evenings bring qawwali performance. - Every reviewer to date has recommended it, at a 5.0 rating. - The shrine has drawn pilgrims continuously since the fourteenth century. - Qawwali as a form is credited to Amir Khusrau, whose tomb stands beside the dargah. - The basti lies within walking distance of Humayun's Tomb and Sunder Nursery.

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Haveli Dharampura is a nineteenth-century courtyard house restored over six years. Dinner is served on the terrace above the old city. A kathak recital follows in the courtyard below. The evening pairs Mughlai cooking with a dance form rooted in the same court culture. - Rated 5.0 by every reviewer recorded to date. - The haveli's restoration won a UNESCO Asia-Pacific Award for Cultural Heritage Conservation. - Kathak developed in the courts of North India, which places it in the building's own tradition. - Rooftop views take in the domes of Jama Masjid at close range.

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Begun in 1193 to mark the start of Delhi Sultanate rule, this victory tower is the oldest of the city's great landmarks and a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Lawns absorb most of the Mehrauli traffic noise beyond the wall. Red sandstone shifts from rose to deep ochre as afternoon light crosses the carved bands. - UNESCO World Heritage Site, inscribed 1993 - Tallest brick minaret in the world at 72.5 metres - Rated 4.5 across more than 160,000 Google reviews - The 4th-century Iron Pillar has not rusted in 1,600 years

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