Old and New Delhi Private Tour by India Tour Express Company

Welcome to Delhi, a city where centuries collide, where ancient Mughal monuments stand proudly beside modern marvels, and every corner whispers stories of empires, revolutions, and rebirth. To truly experience the soul of India’s capital, the Old and New Delhi Private Tour by India Tour Express Company offers a perfect blend of history, culture, and contemporary vibes—all wrapped into one seamless, comfortable day.

Whether you’re a first-time visitor or a seasoned explorer, this private tour lets you dive deep into the contrasting personalities of Delhi in the most enriching way.

Comfortable and Personalized Pickup

Your journey begins with a hassle-free pickup from your hotel, airport, or any location of your choice in Delhi. A private, air-conditioned car and an experienced driver ensure that your travel is smooth and comfortable throughout the day. You’ll be accompanied by a knowledgeable, multilingual guide who’ll walk you through every story, every monument, and every must-see spot.

Discover the Chaos and Charm of Old Delhi

Step into Old Delhi, where life is loud, colorful, and buzzing with energy. The narrow lanes of Chandni Chowk take you back in time with their old havelis, bustling bazaars, and mouth-watering street food.

Highlights of Old Delhi Tour:

• Jama Masjid – One of the largest mosques in India, built by Shah Jahan, with stunning Mughal architecture and a panoramic view from its minarets.

• Rickshaw Ride in Chandni Chowk – Glide through crowded lanes on a cycle rickshaw and take in the chaotic beauty of local markets selling spices, fabrics, jewelry, and antiques.

• Red Fort (Outside View) – The iconic red sandstone fort that once served as the residence of Mughal emperors.

• Raj Ghat – A peaceful memorial dedicated to Mahatma Gandhi, surrounded by beautiful gardens.

Old Delhi is all about heritage, heart, and hustle—a sensory overload in the best possible way.

The Elegance and Modernity of New Delhi

After soaking up the old-world charm, it's time to explore the wide roads, clean avenues, and colonial architecture of New Delhi—a city planned by the British, yet glowing with Indian pride.

Highlights of New Delhi Tour:

• India Gate – A war memorial archway honoring Indian soldiers, surrounded by lush lawns perfect for a photo stop.

• Rashtrapati Bhavan – The Presidential Residence, a symbol of power and architecture that’s both grand and graceful.

• Parliament House – View this circular structure from the outside and learn about India’s democratic heartbeat.

• Qutub Minar – A towering UNESCO World Heritage Site built in the 12th century, famous for its detailed carvings and historical significance.

• Humayun’s Tomb – A red sandstone marvel that inspired the Taj Mahal, and a serene place rich with Mughal elegance.

• Lotus Temple – A stunning Baháʼí House of Worship shaped like a blooming lotus, open to all faiths for meditation and reflection.

New Delhi’s blend of modern architecture, political significance, and cultural sophistication offers a calming contrast to the lively chaos of Old Delhi.

Delicious Local Lunch Stop

During the tour, you'll stop at a clean and reputable restaurant to savor some authentic Indian cuisine. Whether you're into rich curries, grilled kebabs, or vegetarian thalis, the menu is crafted to give your tastebuds a mini-tour of India too!

Tailored to Your Interests

The best part? This is a private tour, which means it's 100% flexible. Want to spend more time at a monument? Prefer shopping at a local market? Or maybe skip a site to relax at a café? Just tell your guide, and the day will be adjusted to your rhythm and interests.

Conclusion

The Old and New Delhi Private Tour by India Tour Express Company isn’t just about seeing monuments—it’s about experiencing two very different worlds in one city. From the dusty lanes of Old Delhi to the wide boulevards of New Delhi, this tour offers a perfect, well-paced introduction to India’s vibrant capital. With expert guidance, personal comfort, and insightful storytelling, it’s an adventure that captures the essence of Delhi in just one day.

FAQs

1. How long is the full-day Delhi private tour?
The tour typically lasts 8 to 9 hours, but it can be adjusted based on your schedule and preferences.

2. Is the tour suitable for elderly travelers?
Yes, it's designed to be comfortable for all ages, with flexible pacing and private transport.

3. What’s included in the tour package?
Private transport, an expert guide, monument entry tickets (optional add-on), rickshaw ride, and bottled water are usually included.

4. Can I request a specific language for the guide?
Yes, guides are available in English, Spanish, French, German, and more. Just mention your preference when booking.

5. Is hotel pickup and drop-off included?
Absolutely. The tour includes door-to-door service from anywhere in Delhi or NCR.