Old and New Delhi Private Day Tour by East Traveler Company using Car
Beginning
Experience the vivid contrasts of India’s capital with the Old and New Delhi Private Day Tour by Car provided by East Traveler Company. This thorough tour explores the rich history of Old Delhi and the contemporary wonders of New Delhi, therefore guiding you on a trip over the millennia. Those who wish a customized and in-depth experience of Delhi will find this tour the ideal fit since private transportation allows you to explore the key sights of the city at your own speed.
Day Starting in Old Delhi
Your journey starts in the heart of Old Delhi, where the city’s past comes to life via its little lanes, busy markets, and grand monuments. East Traveler Company schedules a comfortable, air-conditioned car early morning pickup from your accommodation. Driving throughout Old Delhi’s energetic streets will help you to appreciate the city’s rich cultural variety.
Visiting the Red Fort
One of Delhi’s most important historical sites, the famous Red Fort is a UNESCO World Heritage Site and your first stop on the tour. Constructed in the 17th century by Mughal Emperor Shah Jahan, this massive red sandstone fortification was the primary Mughal home for almost two hundred years. Your guide will tell amazing tales of the Mughal era as you tour the great halls, palaces, and gardens of the fort, so bringing the history of this amazing structure to life.
Visit Jama Masjid.
You will then go to Jama Masjid, among the biggest and most well-known mosques in India. Built under commission by Shah Jahan, the same emperor who erected the Taj Mahal, this architectural wonder is Jama Masjid presents a quiet haven from the bustle of the city with its large courtyard, soaring minarets, and exquisite marble work. Not to miss is the chance to ascend one of the minarets for a panoramic perspective of Old Delhi.
A Chalk Walk Through Chandni Chowk
Without a walk through Chandni Chowk, the oldest and busiest market in Old Delhi, no visit to the city is whole. Offering everything from spices and fabrics to street food and jewelry, this vibrant market is a sensory assault of sights, sounds, and smells. East Traveler Company guarantees that your trip to Chandni Chowk is fun and safe; your guide will help you negotiate the packed pathways and highlight the best areas for shopping and dining.
Lunch Break: Appreciating Delhi’s Flavours
It’s time to replenish with a great meal after seeing Old Delhi. East Traveler Company plans a dinner at one of Delhi’s best restaurants so you may enjoy hygienic authentic Indian cuisine including the well-known street food of the city. You will discover something to pique your taste receptors whether your inclination is for sweet delights, savory kebabs, or hot curries.
Then switching to New Delhi
Once your appetite is satiated, the journey proceeds to New Delhi, the contemporary section of the city created by early 20th century British architects. With its wide boulevards, majestic government buildings, and large parks, New Delhi presents a sharp contrast to the anarchy of Old Delhi. The city’s neat design and imperial architecture capture India’s complicated past and path toward freedom.
India Gate in Rajpath
India Gate, a soaring war memorial to the Indian troops who died during World War I, is among the highlights of New Delhi. India Gate is a famous emblem of the city situated on Rajpath, the ceremonial thoroughfare. Walking around the monument will reveal the names of the warriors etched on its walls, a moving reminder of the costs paid for the country.
Rashtripati Bhavan: The Presidential Palace
You next will pass Rashtrapati Bhavan, the official residence of India’s President. Among the most magnificent buildings in New Delhi, this massive construction combines Mughal and European architectural elements. Although the palace itself is closed to the public, the drive across its verdant grounds and the surrounding area provides a view of the grandeur of India’s political core.
The Masterpiece Mughal tomb of Humayun
Another UNESCO World Heritage Site and a forerunner of the Taj Mahal, Humayun’s Tomb marks the end of your trip. Constructed in the sixteenth century, this exquisite tomb is a magnificent illustration of Mughal architecture surrounded by verdant grounds. The tomb’s symmetrical architecture, complex sculptures, and serene atmosphere make it the ideal spot to wind down your day in Delhi.
Finish
East Traveler Company’s Old and New Delhi Private Day Tour by Car provides a rich and realistic view of Delhi, India. From the technological marvels of New Delhi to the historical beauties of Old Delhi, this trip highlights the varied and vibrant character of the city. This tour is perfect for those seeking a thorough and customized experience since you may explore Delhi at your own speed thanks to the ease of private transportation and the knowledge of a qualified guide.
Questions of Frequency
The tour’s duration is what?
Usually running eight to ten hours, the tour is a full-day adventure.
Are families suited for the tour?
Indeed, families—including children—should find the tour appropriate given the sites and activities appealing to all ages.
I should dress like what?
One should use walking shoes and comfy attire. When visiting holy sites, one is urged to dress modest.
Exists an entry fee?
Indeed, the tour package covers admission to every landmark listed.
Is the tour customizable?
Customizable choices provided by East Traveler Company let you adapt the itinerary to your schedule and interests.
