Free Tour of the Hidden Gems of the Old City of Delhi
Overview
Highlights
• The Red Fort (The UNESCO WORLD HERITAGE) (from outside) MONDAYS CLOSED
• Red Jain temple (free entry)
• Begum Samru Palace
(The most gossip character of Indian history)
• Dariba Kalan
(The most famous and old silver jewellery market)
• Sis Ganj Gurudwara (Sikh Temple)
(free entry) (A significant shrine)
• Sunheri Masjid
(It means Golden mosque)
• Paranthe Wali Gali
(Flatbread Lanes)
• Kinari Bazar (Wholesale market for fancy laces borders and tassel)
• Nau Ghara (About Nine Houses)
• Chandni Chowk (The moonlight Square)
• Town Hall (Used to be a Royal Palace)
• Fatehpuri Mosque (The second-largest mosque of Old Delhi) (free entry)
• Asia's Largest Spice Market (All types of spices and dry fruits)
Welcome all
Respect all
This activity includes:
- Red Fort
- Sunehri Masjid
- Dariba Kalan
- Spice market
- Gurudwara Sis Ganj Sahib
- Fatehpuri Masjid
- Naughara
Our Guides
On arrival
You will find out your guide at the ticket counter of the Red Fort, along with a brown jute handbag. If you book the tour on Mondays, please meet at the Lal Quila metro station exit gate no 1.
Things to note
It can be started as per your opted timing/dates.
Practicalities & What to Bring
1. Wear comfortable, closed-toe walking shoes you don't mind getting dusty.
2. Dress Modestly: We will visit sacred sites like the Jain temple, Sikh temple, mosque etc
3· Shoulders and knees should be covered for both men and women Taking off both shoes and socks before entering to Religious places
4. Stay Hydrated: water bottle is complimentary
Safety & Well-being
1. Stay Together: Old Delhi is a vibrant maze. Please stay close to the group and your guide for the best experience and safety.
2. Personal Belongings: As in any crowded place worldwide, keep your valuables secured on your own.
Cultural Etiquette & Experience
1. Ask Questions: Your local guide is a wealth of knowledge. Please ask anything you're curious about!
2. Photography: Always ask for permission before taking photos. Photography may be restricted in certain religious areas.
3· Embrace the Chaos: Old Delhi is an intense, full-sensory experience. The crowds, sounds, and smells are part of its authentic charm. Come with an open mind and a sense of adventure!
4. Street Food: we will taste delicious food testing along with tea!
Operational Details
1· Weather Policy: The tour runs rain or shine. Please check the forecast and bring an umbrella or raincoat if needed. In case of extreme weather, we will notify you for sure!
2· Restrooms: We will schedule a restroom location before halfway through the tour.
Free Cancellation
You are free to cancel a booking anytime. We kindly remind you to cancel bookings you cannot arrive for. Being reported as absent decreases your customer level points and the benefits you can enjoy.
