Full Day Old and New Delhi Tour by Arana Taj Tour Company
Full Day Old and New Delhi Tour by Arana Taj Tour Company
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Full Day Old and New Delhi Tour by Arana Taj Tour Company
Delhi is a city that lives in layers—every corner whispers a story from its glorious past while embracing the fast-paced rhythm of modern life. If you're looking to explore the essence of India in a single day, the Full Day Old and New Delhi Tour by Arana Taj Tour Company is your golden ticket. This expertly curated journey gives you a taste of two very different worlds—chaotic, historic Old Delhi and structured, imperial New Delhi.
Start the Day with a Comfortable Pickup
The tour begins with a hassle-free pickup from your hotel, airport, or train station in Delhi by a professional chauffeur in a clean, air-conditioned vehicle. Arana Taj Tour Company ensures your comfort from the first moment, so you can sit back, relax, and prepare for a day full of unforgettable experiences.
Dive into the Charm of Old Delhi
Old Delhi, originally built by Mughal Emperor Shah Jahan, is all about narrow lanes, bustling bazaars, ancient monuments, and an irresistible old-world charm.
Jama Masjid
Your first stop is Jama Masjid, one of the largest mosques in India. Its grand red sandstone structure, soaring minarets, and marble domes transport you back to the 17th century. You can even climb the minaret for a panoramic view of Old Delhi.
Rickshaw Ride through Chandni Chowk
Next comes a thrilling rickshaw ride through Chandni Chowk, one of the oldest and busiest markets in India. From glittering wedding wear to sizzling street food, everything here is a sensory overload—in the best way possible!
Red Fort (Outside View)
You’ll pass by the iconic Red Fort, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, known for its magnificent Mughal architecture and historic importance.
Raj Ghat
Pay your respects at Raj Ghat, the serene memorial of Mahatma Gandhi. The simplicity of this place reflects the man it commemorates, making it a peaceful pause in your vibrant tour.
Transition to the Elegance of New Delhi
Leaving the historic chaos behind, the tour now enters the organized, spacious, and green part of the capital—New Delhi. Designed by British architects, New Delhi boasts wide boulevards, grand buildings, and lush parks.
India Gate
This iconic war memorial honors the soldiers who laid down their lives during World War I. Standing tall and proud, India Gate is perfect for photos and reflection.
Rashtrapati Bhavan and Parliament House (Drive Past)
Marvel at the grandeur of Rashtrapati Bhavan (President’s House) and the Parliament House, symbols of India’s democratic power. You’ll drive past these architectural marvels with plenty of opportunities to take pictures.
Humayun’s Tomb
A precursor to the Taj Mahal, Humayun’s Tomb is another UNESCO World Heritage Site and a fine example of Mughal garden-tomb architecture. Its red sandstone and marble design will leave you spellbound.
Qutub Minar
The tallest brick minaret in the world, Qutub Minar is both an engineering marvel and a historical wonder. Its intricate carvings and towering presence make it a must-visit.
Enjoy a Delicious Indian Lunch
Around midday, you’ll stop for a hearty lunch at a handpicked local restaurant. Choose from flavorful Indian curries, soft naan, fragrant rice dishes, and refreshing drinks—vegetarian and non-vegetarian options are available.
Shopping (Optional Stop)
If you're in the mood for shopping, the tour can include a visit to Delhi’s famous markets—ranging from handicrafts and carpets to leather goods and jewelry. No pressure, just a chance to pick up something memorable.
Return to Your Drop-Off Location
By the end of the day, you’ll be comfortably dropped off at your desired location with your phone full of photos and your heart full of memories. The Full Day Old and New Delhi Tour by Arana Taj Tour Company is truly the best way to witness Delhi’s dual personality—its regal past and dynamic present.
FAQs
1. Is this a private tour or group tour?
It’s a private tour, which means personalized service and flexibility based on your interests.
2. What time does the tour begin?
Usually between 8:00 AM and 9:00 AM, but timings can be adjusted based on your schedule.
3. Are entry tickets included in the tour package?
Packages can be customized to include or exclude monument entry tickets as per your preference.
4. Is lunch included?
Yes, lunch at a reputed local restaurant is included in the full-day tour.
5. Can I customize the itinerary?
Absolutely! You can add or skip locations based on your interests and time availability.