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Delhi

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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Hazrat Nizamuddin Dargah

Public transportation options are available nearby

Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries

Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Our Nizamuddin tour combines the history of Delhi and its living heartbeat, winding through narrow streets, markets, and shrines alike. Nizamuddin, a predominantly Muslim quarter and one of the oldest continually inhabited areas of Delhi, houses approximately 20,000 people inside its one square kilometer. Named after Nizamuddin Auliya, a famous Sufi saint of the Chishti order whose tomb is a prominent stop on the tour, the community draws visitors and pilgrims alike to its winding alleys. On our journey we’ll visit both the sacred and the secular, from ornate mosques to the fragrant itr perfume market. You’ll learn the history of the area from its founding in the 14th century through to the present day. We’ll also stop by the shrines of Ghalib and Khusrau, prestigious Urdu poets known for their enrapturing ghazals. From the hustle and bustle of the tight lanes to the tranquil venerated sites our tour paints a vivid and organic picture of Delhi that you won’t find anywhere else!

Nizamuddin Tour

Delhi by Locals

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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Two cities sit inside one municipal boundary, and this private tour covers both. A guide and driver handle the distances between the lanes of Shahjahanabad and the wide avenues to the south. Durations run from four to eight hours, so the itinerary can be trimmed or extended. A cycle-rickshaw ride through Chandni Chowk is included in every option. 
- Carries a Viator Badge of Excellence and a recommendation from 98 per cent of travellers.
- Reviewers single out named guides for their command of Mughal and colonial history.
- The base fare starts at USD 20, with entrance fees bundled only in the ticketed option.
- Only your own party travels, so the pace at each monument is yours to set.

Explore the sights of New Delhi and Old Delhi with your own private guide on a tour with three different duration options to suit your schedule. Travel in a private air-conditioned vehicle to Qutub Minar, Humayun's Tomb, Chandni Chowk, Jama Masjid and more. Pass by the iconic Red Fort and other historical landmarks. Capture stunning photos at these must-see destinations. Includes entrance fees, and round-trip transfers from your Delhi hotel, airport, or train station for a seamless experience.

Old & New Delhi Private Tour - Half or Full Day (Rated Excellent)

A single day covers Delhi's Mughal core and its twentieth-century capital. The tour pairs a private guide with an air-conditioned car for the stretches between sites. Old Delhi begins at Jama Masjid and continues by rickshaw through Chandni Chowk. The New Delhi leg takes in Humayun's Tomb, the Lotus Temple and Qutub Minar. 
- Recommended by 99 per cent of travellers across more than 1,600 reviews.
- Reviewers report guides who swap in alternative sites when one has already been seen.
- Durations run from four to eight hours, which suits a long layover as well as a full day.
- Gurudwara Bangla Sahib is on the route, giving the day a Sikh as well as Mughal thread.

Explore Old and New Delhi with a Private Guide

Board on a Half-Day or Full-Day Tour of Old and New Delhi with your private guide, traveling in a comfortable, air-conditioned car. 

Old Delhi Tour: Visit the magnificent Jama Masjid, take a rickshaw ride through the bustling Chandni Chowk and spice market, and admire the Red Fort from the outside. Then, visit the serene Gurudwara Bangla Sahib. 

New Delhi Tour: Explore iconic landmarks, including India Gate, Parliament House, and the Presidential Palace (all from the outside). Continue to the stunning Humayun’s Tomb, Lotus Temple, and Qutub Minar.

Full-Day Tour: Combine both Old and New Delhi for a comprehensive experience. 

At the end of your tour, we provide a convenient drop-off at your preferred location in Delhi/NCR.

Old & New Delhi Full or Half Day Sightseeing Tour

Four options sit behind one listing, from a guide-only booking to a full eight-hour circuit. The full day pairs Jama Masjid and a Chandni Chowk rickshaw ride with Qutub Minar and Humayun's Tomb. Gandhi Smriti and Rashtrapati Bhavan appear on the New Delhi leg. Half-day bookings split the city into its old and new halves. 
- Rated 4.9 across more than 450 Viator reviews.
- Mineral water, live guiding at every stop and the rickshaw ride are included in the fare.
- The guide-only booking suits travellers who already have a car and driver arranged.
- Gandhi Smriti marks the house where Gandhi spent his final months, which few city tours include.

Explore the vibrant blend of history and modernity on our Private Old and New Delhi Tour, a perfect 8-hour journey through the heart of India’s capital. Experience the grandeur of iconic landmarks like Jama Masjid, India Gate, and the majestic Qutub Minar, while diving into the bustling charm of Chandni Chowk with a thrilling rickshaw ride. Discover the serene Lotus Temple, witness the elegance of Rashtrapati Bhavan, and learn about India's legacy at Gandhi Smriti. 
Short on time? Choose our Half-Day Tour to focus on either the historic allure of Old Delhi or the architectural splendor of New Delhi. Book now for a personalized and unforgettable Delhi adventure!

Old and New Delhi Full Day or Half Day Tour - Best of Delhi City

Qutub Minar

Commissioned in 1565 by the empress Bega Begum, this was the first great Mughal garden tomb in India and the model the Taj Mahal would later refine. 
Water channels divide the lawns into quarters and parakeets work the trees. Red sandstone and white marble hold the light differently as the sun drops. 
- UNESCO World Heritage Site, inscribed 1993
- The first Mughal garden tomb in India and the prototype for the Taj Mahal
- Restored over a decade by the Aga Khan Trust for Culture
- Rated 4.5 across more than 51,000 Google reviews

Humayun's Tomb

Laid out in 1650 by Jahanara Begum as the main avenue of Shahjahanabad, this is still Delhi's working market spine — wholesale trade by day, street food from dawn until late. 
Rickshaw bells, hawkers and generator hum layer over each other in lanes barely two metres wide. Khari Baoli's chilli dust catches in the throat. 
- Laid out in 1650 as the central avenue of Shah Jahan's Shahjahanabad
- Khari Baoli within it is the largest wholesale spice market in Asia
- Paranthe Wali Gali has been frying stuffed parathas in the same lane since the 1870s
- Delhi's principal market for bridal wear, fabric, silver and wedding goods

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Eight stops span the walled city and the planned capital. Chandni Chowk, Jama Masjid and Red Fort anchor the Old Delhi leg. Gurudwara Bangla Sahib, India Gate and the Lotus Temple follow on the New Delhi side. Agrasen Ki Baoli and Birla Mandir round out the longer full-day booking. 
- Agrasen Ki Baoli sits off most city itineraries, which makes the stepwell a quieter stop.
- Birla Mandir opens to visitors of every faith and charges no entry fee.
- Both formats run privately, so the vehicle and guide serve only your own party.

A private guided half-day tour of Delhi is a great way to explore some of the city's major attractions and landmarks in a shorter timeframe. If you have limited time or want to focus on specific places of interest, a half-day tour can be an ideal option. Here's a suggested itinerary for a private guided half-day tour of Delhi:

Delhi: Private Half-Day & Full Day Tour of New Delhi & Old Delhi

Street food and heritage share the same four hours on this Old Delhi walk. Groups cap at ten, which keeps the pace workable in narrow lanes. Stops favour long-established vendors over the busiest stalls. A guide explains each dish and the neighbourhood history behind it. 
- Viator lists it among the tours travellers most recommend booking in New Delhi.
- Holds a 5.0 rating across close to 2,000 reviews.
- Vendors are selected for hygiene, which answers the most common worry about street food.
- The route threads lanes that are difficult to find without a guide.

The food and Heritage walk is an experience of a lifetime, Ditching those typical tourist sites here we are exploring it in depth as a local, experiencing the local cuisine which has been passed through generations (we eat 13 to 15 different food items), and fall in love with the legacy of the great Mughal dynasty.
showing you an insight into Old Delhi is the motive that is missing in guidebooks. Feel Shahjahanabad(Old Delhi) with us.

The Great Indian Food Tour in Old Delhi Food and Heritage tour

Fifteen tastings run across the lanes north of Jama Masjid. The route takes in Paranthe Wali Gali, the edge of the spice bazaar and several sweet shops. Portions stay small, so the count remains manageable. A guide sets the order and handles the vendor conversations. 
- Chandni Chowk has fed Delhi since Shah Jahan laid the avenue out in the seventeenth century.
- Several vendors on the route have traded under the same family name for generations.
- Tastings span chaat, parathas, kebabs and sweets, which covers the quarter's full range.

Let’s face it. For a first-timer, Delhi’s a culture shock. Don’t know your aloo tikkas from your dahi bhallas? Feeling out of your culinary comfort zone? Fear not. We’ve got just the ticket. Old Town’s maze of backstreets and bylanes are filled with intoxicating smells emanating from curry joints tea stalls, and spice markets. You’ll navigate Old Town’s maze hitting up its tastiest spots with your foodie expert. Mop up creamy paneer tikka masala with freshly fired chapattis, pop bursting pani puris, nibble on pakoras, and lick your lips after the best jalebi in India. That’s just for starters. Along the way you’ll dive into a Sikh temple kitchen to discover how they feed 30,000 Delhiites every day. There’s more food on this tour than you can shake your taste buds at.

Chandni Chowk Delhi Food Tour with 15+ Tastings

Old Delhi changes character once the working day ends. This walk follows the kebab and roll stalls that open after dusk. The route stays compact, which suits a late arrival. A guide handles ordering and explains what each stall is known for. 
- Matia Mahal and the lanes beside Jama Masjid trade hardest in the evening.
- Charcoal grilling dominates the after-dark menu, which differs from daytime chaat routes.
- Cooler air makes an evening walk easier than a midday one through the same lanes.

The Old Delhi Evening Food Tour is a mix of delicious food, walks around the old city and a peek into Indian spirituality. Since India is such a diverse country, each region has a different kind of food to offer, and Delhi is no exception. You will get to same the best of Indian street food, such as Chaat, Chole Bhature, Chicken and a large variety of Indian sweets. Delhi is a place that has so much to offer, that even the inhabitants of this city can ever know enough about it. We have designed this tour to show you several hidden wonders that not many know of, in addition to the large beautiful sights that people come from all over to see. You will also get to learn about the different religions in our culture and their values. Once you've signed up, you're guaranteed to have an authentic Indian experience filled with rich culture, chaos and of course, delicious food.

Evening Food Tour

A cycle rickshaw covers the ground between eating stops. The route finishes at Masterji Kee Haveli, a restored Old Delhi courtyard house. Food stops sit along the way rather than in one cluster. The half-day format leaves the afternoon free. 
- Havelis are rarely open to visitors, which makes the interior stop unusual.
- The rickshaw leg reaches lanes too narrow for any motor vehicle.
- Courtyard architecture shows how Shahjahanabad merchants lived above their trade.

Enjoy delicious, safe, tried & tested street food of Old Delhi. MASTERJI KEE HAVELI dot com promotes a cultural tourism experience where guests enjoy delicious food, rich culture & heritage. Our Old Delhi Walking Tours include visiting some hidden heritage treasures, including Asia's largest spice market, and tasting some safe selected street food, where all your senses will feel alive. Since we are true Old Delhi locals, our tour will allow you to experience local culture, street life, and life behind the doors and see panoramic views of the old city on foot and cycle rickshaws. 

Embark on an unforgettable journey through the vibrant streets of Old Delhi with our immersive food tour. Hop on a charming cycle rickshaw as our expert local friend leads you through the bustling lanes, where history comes alive. A highlight of the tour is the visit to "Masterji Kee Haveli," a historic gem that offers a glimpse into the past while tantalizing your taste buds. Book your spot now!

Half-Day Food Tour with Cycle Rickshaw ride to Masterji Kee Haveli

Access to working kitchens separates this walk from a standard tasting route. Stops pair the food with the families cooking it. The tour runs after dark, when Old Delhi's grills are busiest. Group sizes stay small enough to fit inside the premises. 
- Watching a kitchen at work explains technique that counter service hides.
- Old Delhi's cooking families often trace their trade to pre-Partition Delhi.
- Night trading is when the quarter's kebab and nihari kitchens run at full pace.

Old Delhi is famous for its centuries-old culinary traditions, but its maze-like streets can be overwhelming to explore without local knowledge. Join me for a generous food experience through the heart of Old Delhi, where food becomes a gateway to the city's culture, history, stories, and everyday life.

This is more than a food tour - it's a safari of the senses.

Every food stop has been personally researched and carefully vetted by me. In a city with thousands of vendors, I have selected places known for their authenticity, quality, and hygiene, so you can enjoy Old Delhi's most beloved flavours with confidence.

There are no tourist traps, no shopping stops, and no commission driven detours. Your time is spent experiencing Old Delhi - not being sold to.

Along the way, you will gain local insights, recommendations, and a deeper understanding of Old Delhi.

Small group experience. Dietary requirements and allergies can be accommodated with advance notice.

Old Delhi Night Food Tour - Kitchens & Local Stories

A consultant rather than a guide leads this shopping day. The brief covers fabric, tailoring and where prices are fixed against where they are negotiable. Chandni Chowk sits alongside newer retail districts on the route. The car stays with the group for parcels. 
- Kinari Bazaar and Nai Sarak supply Delhi's tailors and decorators.
- A consultant who shops the city weekly knows which stalls hold quality at a given price.
- Private transport solves the main problem of a Delhi shopping day, which is carrying purchases.

Delhi rewards those who know where to look, and this is your way in.

This isn't a fixed itinerary. It's a fully bespoke shopping journey, built around your list, led by an expert female consultant who becomes your personal guide, stylist, and cultural translator for the day.

Want a custom-tailored outfit delivered to your hotel within hours? Done. Complete wedding shopping for the whole family, from bridal lehengas to groom's sherwanis? Handled. Hunting for hand-knotted carpets, whisper soft Pashminas, pure attars, or a walk through Asia's largest spice market? We know exactly which lane to take you down.

Every store is one we trust. Every recommendation is genuine with no commissions, no detours, no pressure.

And with a female consultant by your side, solo travellers and families alike shop with complete comfort and confidence.

This isn't a shopping tour. This is your personal Delhi, curated just for you.

Private Delhi Shopping Tour with Expert Female Consultant

The route is set after the brief rather than before it. A local guide matches districts to the shopping list, whether textiles, jewellery or homeware. Full-day bookings cover the old city and the south Delhi markets. Transport runs privately throughout. 
- Viator lists this tour among its romantic experience picks for New Delhi.
- Delhi's markets are specialised by trade, so knowing which one to visit saves a day.
- A private vehicle allows purchases to be dropped between stops.

Explore Delhi’s best local markets with a customized shopping experience tailored to your interests. Whether you are looking for textiles, jewelry, handicrafts, spices, or souvenirs, your local expert guide helps you find authentic products at fair prices.

The itinerary can be customized for luxury shopping, street fashion, handicrafts, bridal wear, fabrics, antiques, jewelry, spices, or tailor-made clothing.

This tour is also safe for solo female travelers and includes local expert bargaining assistance to help avoid tourist scams and overpricing.

The Tour includes Private air-conditioned Car and Guide .
Customized shopping itinerary
Safe for solo female travelers
Local bargaining expert assistance
Visit famous and hidden local markets
Hotel pickup and drop-off included

Private Delhi Shopping Tour with Local Guide

Two lengths cover the same brief at different depths. A female guide accompanies the group throughout, which some travellers prefer in crowded markets. The half day covers one district; the full day covers several. Purchases travel in the private vehicle. 
- Women-led guiding remains uncommon in Delhi's market trade.
- Half-day bookings suit a single objective such as fabric or jewellery.
- Routing matters more than the shop list, since markets specialise sharply.

Delhi is a shopping haven, but getting the greatest discounts and navigating the city on your own may be challenging. During this half-day or full-day private shopping excursion, receive help from your personal female adviser. Drive an air-conditioned car through markets like Khari Baoli and Chandni Chowk while adhering to a personalised plan. For increased convenience, hotel pickup is provided.

Customized Half or Full Day Delhi Shopping Tour with Female Guide

Chandni Chowk

Completed in 1648 as the palace fort of Shahjahanabad, it housed Mughal emperors for two centuries and is where the Prime Minister addresses the nation each Independence Day. 
Two kilometres of red sandstone wall shut out Chandni Chowk almost entirely. Inside, parakeets and lawns replace the traffic within a few paces. 
- UNESCO World Heritage Site, inscribed 2007
- The seat of Mughal power from 1648 until 1857
- The site of the Prime Minister's Independence Day address every 15 August
- Rated 4.5 across more than 180,000 Google reviews

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Cycling through Shahjahanabad works only early, before trade begins. The route passes Jama Masjid and the Red Fort while the lanes are still empty. Bicycles reach alleys no car can enter. Traffic returns by mid-morning, which sets the finish time. 
- Viator lists this ride among its top outdoor activities in New Delhi.
- Empty lanes at dawn reveal a street plan that daytime crowds obscure.
- Cycling covers the whole quarter in a window walking cannot match.

Riding a bike with your guide into the old part of the city of Delhi in the early morning is a once and a life time experience. This 3-hour biking tour rides into the ruins of the once glorious city comprising the impressive Jama Masjid, Red Fort, Chandni Chowk and then back to the lanes to see the city as it wakes-up, dusting, brushing to get ready for the day. Check out the largest spice market in Asia along the way and then stop for a traditional breakfast at a famous food lane (included in the price).

Old Delhi Bike Tour

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.

Discover the sights, sounds, and scents of Old Delhi on our Old Delhi & Spice Market Tour.
From historic streets to the iconic spice market, experience the city’s energy up close.
Led by a responsible travel company, this tour directly supports local development initiatives.

As you travel by foot and rickshaw, explore Khari Baoli spice market, visit a Sikh temple, and admire historical landmarks such as the Red Fort and Jama Masjid. 

Numbers are limited to 15 people, ensuring a personalised experience with a small group.

Please note: we will be visiting a temple on the tour, so we request you dress modestly (shoulders and chest covered, clothing below the knee, nothing too tight or revealing)

Old Delhi & Spice Market Tour

The evening show projects Delhi's history onto the Red Fort's walls. Narration runs in Hindi and English at separate sittings. The fort has closed to daytime visitors by the time it begins. Transport and tickets are covered in the booking. 
- The Red Fort was inscribed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 2007.
- Shah Jahan completed the fort in 1648 as the seat of the Mughal court.
- The Independence Day address to the nation is delivered from its ramparts each August.

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Let the history of Delhi come back to you by visiting the Red Fort and the mighty Mughal Empire in the course of the light show. Remarkable sounds and light effects help bring back to life 300 years of history at the Red Fort. The Red Fort is a magnificent symbol of ancient powerful Mughal dynasty. The tour is mostly suggested to start in evening at approximately 5:00pm

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Nizamuddin Tour

Qutub Minar

Humayun's Tomb

Chandni Chowk

Red Fort