Old Delhi Free Tour: Hidden Lanes, Temples, Spice Market, Tea, TukTuk
Overview
We visit Digamber Jain Temple (Red Jain Temple), then walk through Chandni Chowk market, famous for wedding shopping, street food, and its lively atmosphere. Along the way, enjoy engaging storytelling about Old Delhi’s Mughal past and everyday life. You will explore hidden lanes like Haveli Dharampura, Naughara, and Paranthe Wali Gali.
Enjoy a traditional rickshaw ride through busy streets to reach Khari Baoli, Asia’s largest spice market, full of colors, aromas, and great photo spots. We also stop for authentic Indian masala chai at a famous local shop.
Additional information:
Rickshaw 1-2 USD. That can be split into 2 persons,
Optional street food costs 4-5 USD.
This activity includes:
- Hindu temple
- Jama Masjid
- Spice market
- Chandni Chowk Market
- Dariba Kalan
- Kinari Bazar
- Naughara
- Water Bottle
Our Guides
On arrival
Your guide will meet you outside the Patel Chowk Metro Station, Gate No. 3.
Easy directions:
* Take the Yellow Line Metro and get off at Patel Chowk
* Exit from Gate No. 3
* Wait just outside the gate on the main road, or you can also take UBER
How will you find your guide?
Your guide will be holding the "Namaste India Tours" sign and will contact you on WhatsApp before the tour.
Please arrive 10 minutes early to ensure a smooth start.
Things to note
Wear comfortable walking shoes
Modest dress required for Jama Masjid
Entry tickets and meals are not included unless selected
Tour duration is approximately 2-3 hours
Traffic may affect timing
How can the tour be free?
Our concept is simple — there is no set price. Instead, you tip your guide at the end of the tour whatever amount feels right to you. Typically, guests give between $10 to €50, depending on their satisfaction and budget.
Most guides accept cash or card payments, or you can do it via our app.
Cancellation policy
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.