Full Day Old and New Delhi City Tour by Discover The Taj Company
Delhi—India’s vibrant capital—is a fascinating mix of the ancient and the modern. From majestic Mughal monuments to grand colonial buildings and glitzy urban districts, Delhi offers a rich cultural experience unlike any other. The Full Day Old and New Delhi City Tour by Discover The Taj Company is the perfect way to explore it all in comfort, style, and expert guidance.
Why Choose a Guided City Tour of Delhi?
Delhi is massive and full of treasures—but navigating it alone can be overwhelming. That’s where a curated tour from Discover The Taj Company comes in. With their experienced guides, air-conditioned transport, and thoughtful itineraries, you get to cover all the top highlights of both Old and New Delhi without the stress of planning or logistics.
Comfortable Pickup and Expert Guide
Your journey begins with a convenient hotel pickup in an AC vehicle by your personal driver and guide. Whether you're staying in Delhi, Noida, or Gurgaon, the team ensures punctual and hassle-free pickup. Your local tour guide is not only fluent in English (and other languages if required), but also well-versed in Delhi’s rich history, culture, and hidden gems.
Exploring Old Delhi – The Heart of Mughal India
First stop: Old Delhi, the chaotic yet charming part of the city that still holds on to the old-world vibe.
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Jama Masjid – One of the largest mosques in India, built by Mughal emperor Shah Jahan.
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Rickshaw Ride in Chandni Chowk – Hop onto a cycle rickshaw and zip through the bustling lanes of one of India’s oldest and busiest markets.
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Red Fort (Drive Past or Entry) – A majestic fort made of red sandstone that served as the main residence of the Mughal emperors.
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Raj Ghat – A peaceful memorial to Mahatma Gandhi, marking the spot where he was cremated.
The narrow alleys, vibrant street food stalls, and colorful shops of Old Delhi transport you to another era.
Delicious Lunch Break
After the Old Delhi tour, you’ll enjoy a relaxing lunch at a local multi-cuisine restaurant. Whether you want to try traditional North Indian food or stick to continental dishes, there are plenty of great options to choose from.
Discovering New Delhi – Colonial Grandeur and Modern Glamour
Post-lunch, the tour shifts gears to New Delhi, a spacious and elegant city designed by the British in the 20th century.
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Humayun’s Tomb – A stunning Mughal garden-tomb that inspired the design of the Taj Mahal.
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Qutub Minar – A UNESCO World Heritage Site and the tallest brick minaret in the world.
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India Gate – The national war memorial, surrounded by beautiful gardens and fountains.
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Rashtrapati Bhavan – The official residence of the President of India, known for its British-era architecture.
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Lotus Temple – A modern marvel of architecture and a symbol of peace, open to people of all faiths.
You’ll also get to drive past other iconic government buildings like Parliament House and the Secretariat.
Photography and Insider Tips
Your guide is also your personal photographer and historian, helping you take Instagram-worthy photos while sharing the background stories of each place. You’ll also learn useful local tips, like where to buy authentic souvenirs or try the best local chai.
Return to Hotel with Memories for a Lifetime
After a full day of exploring, your guide and driver will drop you back at your hotel by early evening. You’ll leave not just with great pictures, but with a deep appreciation of Delhi’s vibrant layers—past and present.
Why Book with Discover The Taj Company?
This isn’t your average sightseeing tour. Discover The Taj Company is known for providing high-quality, personalized travel experiences. Their well-reviewed service, licensed guides, clean vehicles, and flexible itineraries ensure that your Delhi tour is comfortable, safe, and truly memorable.
Whether you're a first-time visitor or returning to see the sights you missed, this full-day tour helps you explore Delhi like a true insider.
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