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The 15 Best Historical Tours in Delhi

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The Great Indian Food Tour: Old Delhi Food and Heritage Walk

The Great Indian Food Tour: Old Delhi Food and Heritage Walk - Price check: what $43 buys in Old Delhi

1.The Great Indian Food Tour: Old Delhi Food and Heritage Walk

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 1,698 reviews · from $43Our pick

A small-group Old Delhi food and heritage walk with spice markets, rickshaw rides, and guided tastings included. Meet near Connaught Place.

“Really is the GREAT indian food tour :) Raghu was so kind and informative, and I really appreciated the history he shared about Old Delhi and the places we were going to. It brought light to the tour and allowed us to be more appreciative of tRead more”

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Old Delhi Food, Heritage&Cultural Walk with Rickshaw ride to Masterji Kee Haveli

Old Delhi Food, Heritage&Cultural Walk with Rickshaw ride to Masterji Kee Haveli - Price and value: what $52.73 buys you in the real world

2.Old Delhi Food, Heritage&Cultural Walk with Rickshaw ride to Masterji Kee Haveli

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 742 reviews · from $52

Old Delhi food and heritage walk with rickshaw rides, Khari Baoli spice market, and a home-cooked meal at Masterji Kee Haveli.

“This was the most amazing part of our trip in New Delhi. My kids (9 and 10) loved it and soaked in the local culture and history. They even tried the local street food and asked for seconds. Hands down the most unique and unexpected tour in India. A must do!”

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Old Delhi Heritage Walking Tour

Old Delhi Heritage Walking Tour - Naughara’s row of nine houses: craft history you can actually picture

3.Old Delhi Heritage Walking Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 247 reviews · from $13

Old Delhi walking tour to Jama Masjid, Chandni Chowk and Khari Baoli, with street food and a short rickshaw ride.

“Recommended. Very good tour of old Delhi, flexible and helpful guide! Learned about Delhi and saw key sights.”

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3-hour Old Delhi Heritage Walking tour with Rickshaw Ride

3-Hour Old Delhi Heritage Walking tour with Rickshaw ride - Jama Masjid: Mughal scale, practical entry rules

4.3-hour Old Delhi Heritage Walking tour with Rickshaw Ride

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 240 reviews · from $7Best value

3-hour Old Delhi heritage walk with rickshaw ride, street snacks, Jama Masjid, Sikh shrine, and Khari Baoli spice market. Metro ticket included.

“We booked this tour, as we only had a few hours spare in the afternoon and we needed to be back at our hotel for 6pm. As the tour went on, it became clear that it would take longer than the 3 hours stated. We queried this with the tour guide, who assured us that he would send us back to our hotel after one more quick stop, and we would be back at our hotel for 6pm. The last stop ended up being a rug shop where and handicrafts store where we awkwardly sat and listened to a sales pitch, all the while being very aware that it was…”

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Old Delhi: Spices, Heritage and Bazaars Walking Tour

Old Delhi: Spices, Heritage and Bazaars Walking Tour - From Meena Bazaar to Jama Masjid: stepping into a 400-year-old living city

5.Old Delhi: Spices, Heritage and Bazaars Walking Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 173 reviews · 3 hours · from $13

Walk Old Delhi’s markets with a small-group guide, optional Jama Masjid views, and an in-depth Khari Baoli spice stop for scents, stories, and chai.

“A must if you want to see the real treasures hidden amongst the Labyrinth that is old Delhi. Jai was amazing from start to finish, he was so knowledgeable and has such a passion for his city. I wanted to see and learn the history and not just the tourist traps and that's exactly what Hai gave me. Fabulous 3 hours visiting some amazing people and some beautiful places, as well as seeing the workings of the textile and spice markets.”

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3-Hour Old Delhi Heritage Walking tour with Rickshaw ride

3-Hour Old Delhi Heritage Walking tour with Rickshaw ride - Jama Masjid: Mughal scale, practical entry rules

13 Nights 14 Days Private Tour of Heritage Rajasthan from New Delhi

13 Nights 14 Days Private Tour of Heritage Rajasthan from New Delhi - Day 1 to Day 2: settling in Delhi, then a full sights day

7.13 Nights 14 Days Private Tour of Heritage Rajasthan from New Delhi

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 149 reviews · from $226

Private 14-day Rajasthan tour from Delhi with 3-star hotels, private guides, haveli art, desert dunes, Udaipur boat ride, Taj Mahal.

“Can’t recommend this company enough. Everything was so easy and felt very safe throughout our visit. Our driver Arjun was very friendly, helpful and made sure we had the best experience possible. Would recommend to anyone! Thank you Arjun and travel India one day (Bilal) we had the best time!”

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Gandhi Delhi Private History Adventure Tour

Gandhi Delhi Private History Adventure Tour - Stop 1: Gandhi Smriti at Birla House and the moment before the end

8.Gandhi Delhi Private History Adventure Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 127 reviews · from $40

Private half-day Gandhi tour in New Delhi: Gandhi Smriti, National Gandhi Museum, and Raj Ghat. English guide, hotel pickup, tickets.

“Excellent guide, friendly and very informative. I really enjoyed this tour and learnt so much more about Gandhi who is truly an inspiration”

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Delhi’s historical 7 hours experience tour

Delhi's historical 7 hours experience tour - Jama Masjid: Shah Jahan’s huge mosque, seen at the right scale

9.Delhi’s historical 7 hours experience tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 115 reviews · from $29

A 7-hour, half-Day-plus tour that strings together Old and New Delhi highlights with a rickshaw/tuk-tuk ride, major Mughal sites, and flexible pacing.

“Great experience, the guide is very well prepared, lots of informations and nice places seen, also flexible tour. I recommend it 100%”

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The Great Indian Food Tour: Old Delhi Food and Heritage Walk

The Great Indian Food Tour: Old Delhi Food and Heritage Walk - Price check: what $43 buys in Old Delhi

10.The Great Indian Food Tour: Old Delhi Food and Heritage Walk

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 106 reviews · 5 hours · from $43

A 5-hour Old Delhi food and heritage walk with 11–14 tastings, chai, markets, and a short rickshaw ride for $43.

“Tour was really great, would recommend to everyone. Parul was a great guide and showed us a wide range of food as well as showing the local sights. It was a great way to experience the busy streets of old Delhi!”

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Timeless Treasures: An Old Delhi Heritage Walking Tour

Timeless Treasures: An Old Delhi Heritage Walking Tour - Sri Digambar Jain Lal Mandir: Where the Tour Gets Its Grounding

11.Timeless Treasures: An Old Delhi Heritage Walking Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 69 reviews · from $22

Walk Old Delhi’s Chandni Chowk and Khari Baoli, taste street food and snacks, and ride a rickshaw on a small-group heritage tour.

“Zohra and her brother are excellent guides! We booked last minute and they were so kind to work with our tight schedule and be flexible based our time. We learned lots and tried street food.”

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Old Delhi Heritage Walk with Rickshaw Ride

Old Delhi Heritage Walk with Rickshaw Ride - Meeting at Sunehri Masjid and avoiding Delhi-time headaches

Private 5 Days Heritage Golden Triangle Tour By Car & Driver


13.Private 5 Days Heritage Golden Triangle Tour By Car & Driver

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 67 reviews · from $450

A private 5-day Golden Triangle tour by A/C car with guide and driver. See Delhi, Agra, and Jaipur with easier logistics.

“We chose this private Golden Triangle tour to explore Delhi, Agra, and Jaipur, and it turned out to be a fantastic experience. Our driver, Parveen, was outstanding — always punctual, calm behind the wheel (which is saying a lot given India’s traffic!), and genuinely kind and Read more”

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Full Day Old Delhi Food, Heritage, Cultural experience&visit Masterji Kee Haveli

Full Day Old Delhi Food, Heritage, Cultural experience&visit Masterji Kee Haveli - Chandni Chowk’s wedding market: walking the craft-and-commerce street for 3 hours

14.Full Day Old Delhi Food, Heritage, Cultural experience&visit Masterji Kee Haveli

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 62 reviews · from $141

Old Delhi food and heritage tour with rickshaw rides, Chandni Chowk markets, Khari Baoli spices, Sikh sights, and a Haveli dinner.

“This was my second Old Delhi walking tour arranged through Dhruv and his passionate team. My first in 2016 was amazing, and lead to many recommendations to friends who were equally impressed by the tour and Dhruv's other touriRead more”

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Old Delhi Cultural, Temples, Heritage Walking Street Food Tour

Old Delhi Cultural, Temples, Heritage Walking Street Food Tour - Khari Baoli spice market: coffee/tea and stories in the middle of commerce

15.Old Delhi Cultural, Temples, Heritage Walking Street Food Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 57 reviews · from $50

A 5-hour Old Delhi vegetarian street-food walk with hotel pickup, rickshaw rides, and major sights like Red Fort and Sis Ganj Sahib.

“Gaurav Soni is extremely knowledgeable and personable. It was a pleasure to explore Old Delhi with him. His explanation of the history and culture of the markets, food shops and vendors was encyclopedic and captivating. My driver, Ashwani, was courteous and safe. I would definitely recommend this tour and guide.”

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