Private Delhi Sightseeing Tour

First Under Delhi sightseeing, is the marvelous victory tower of Qutab Minar, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, tapering to a height of 73-metre with five storeys. The whole area of the Qutub Minar pavilion takes you back into the historic era of the Mughal Rule and gives you the glimpse of living lifestyle, culture and architecture of the Mughals’ period of time.

Reach Jama Masjid at Old Delhi in the early evening time of 4 p.m. and enjoy the serenity of it in the beautiful evening dusk. Built by Mughal Emperor Shah Jahan between 1644 and 1656, Jama Masjid, one of the largest mosques in country . The mosque was completed with three great gates, four towers and two 40 meters high minarets with strips of red sandstone and white marble. During the ‘Namaz’ the main courtyard can accommodate more than 25,000 people and a feeling of pure religious devotion and calmness settles in the whole area. The huge domes and corridors of the mosque gives a surreal sense of travelling back in time to the era of the Mughal Period.
Outside the Jama Masjid, you can pass through the narrow and world-famous streets of Old Delhi and experience the exotic cuisines, handicrafts and clothing shops which are hundreds of years old holding on the legacies left by their ancestors all in one day with us at your Delhi city tour.

After visiting Qutub Minar, we leave for the war memorial- India Gate, located astride the Rajpath, on the eastern edge of the “ceremonial axis” of New Delhi, formerly called Kingsway. You reach at India Gate at 9 a.m. and after that we move forward towards the Presidential House on Rajpath.

At around 10 a.m., we take you to your next destination on your Delhi City Tour is President’s House- the residential mansion of President of India, located at the Western end of Rajpath. the largest residence of any head of state in the world, in terms of area with main mansion of 340 rooms that has the president’s official residence, including reception halls, guest rooms and offices.

After capturing the grandeur of the Presidential House, we leave for another destination of your one day tour in Delhi at around 12 p.m. to the Lotus Temple which is a Bahá’í House of Worship that was dedicated in December 1986. As goes by the titular name it is notable for its flowerlike shape. With a capacity of around 2500 people, Lotus Temple stands to almost a height of 34.27 meters, composed of 27 free-standing marble-clad “petals” arranged in clusters of three to form nine sides. One cannot simply overlook the peace and sense of awe that comes while being inside this majestic architectural marvel which always reflects the essence of staying calm.
Before heading towards the interesting streets and monuments of Old Delhi, we stop briefly for lunch and refreshments at 2 p.m. in the afternoon. After refreshments and a brief rest break, we are ready to take you to the majestic Old Delhi on your one-day Delhi City tour.

We reach Old Delhi by 3p.m. to 4 p.m. which also goes by the name of “Purani Dilli”. It was founded as a walled city of Delhi, built in 1639, by the Mughal Emperor Shah Jahan. Old Delhi still holds many havelis along with the historical Red Fort and the famous streets of Chandni Chowk and the grand mosque of Jama Masjid.

All these different destinations and monuments are there on your Delhi sightseeing tour in one day. Go through the streets of Old Delhi and experience a way of life found nowhere else in the world. The ways of old and historic culture living even today can be found, seen and experienced in the part of the city they call Old Delhi.

Chandni Chowk

Lastly, as the sun sets under the blinking evening lights of Old Delhi, we reach another exciting stop in your one-day tour by car in Delhi is Chandni Chowk which is famous all over the world for its street food. One of Old Delhi’s major ‘bazaars’ (markets), the Chandni Chowk have many street joints that sell spicy “chaat” (tangy and spicy snacks). The Chandni Chowk (Moonlight Square) is one of the oldest and busiest markets in Old Delhi. The Red Fort is located within the market.

Explore the winding, colorful and bustling streets full of shops of various handicrafts, clothes, jewelry and enjoy the lip-smacking cuisines in the streets of Chandni Chowk of Old Delhi which has certain identifiable landmarks of food and have a perfect ending to your Delhi City tour by car. Provision of dropping you off at your desired hotel or airport is also available.

Experience all this and so much more on your one day visit to Delhi by getting on board with the Delhi sightseeing tour and make the best out of your visit to the capital city of India. Gather memories, surreal visits, cultures, cuisines and never-ending tales dating back from historic era, delve into the city of Delhi experiencing both the new and old parts of it and create an unforgettable journey to India.