Private Walking Tour Old Delhi including Ancient Havelis and Chandni Chowk

Private Walking Tour Old Delhi including Ancient Havelis and Chandni Chowk

Gain a deeper understanding of India’s history and culture as you walk the streets of Old Delhi with a private guide on this walking tour. Learn about the impressive design of the city’s ‘Havelis’ (private mansions) and admire handmade crafts sold at the market in Chandni Chowk. Enjoy the local food (Paratha, Samosa, and Jalebi). By walking the same paths that the locals do, you’ll be genuinely immersed in the Old Delhi lifestyle.

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Stop At: Chandni Chowk, Near Red Fort, New Delhi 110006 India

Old Delhi, the walled part of Delhi that served as the capital of the Mughals until the end of the Mughal Dynasty. With your guide, explore the area of Ballimaaran, home to many havelis. Learn about the historical and architectural significance of these havelis, including the Ghalib Ki haveli, the mansion of influential Urdu poet Mirza Ghalib.

Then, dine on a traditional spread of local Indian cuisine in Chor Bazaar, Delhi's largest flea market where you will find both locals and visitors enjoying some recreational shopping.

After your meal, follow your guide on a walk along the narrow winding alleyways of Ballimaaran to see how modern life mixes with the ancient architecture of the area.

Duration: 2 hours

Stop At: Friday Mosque (Jama Masjid), 6 km North of Connaught Pl. across from Lal Qila, New Delhi India

guide as you pass by renowned sites like the UNESCO World Heritage-listed Red Fort and the Jama Masijid, the largest mosque in India.

Finish your tour by walking the length of Chandni Chowk, a square lined with residential areas and bustling local markets selling folk crafts and authentic Indian delicacies.

Duration: 20 minutes

Stop At: 2187, Kinari Bazar Rd, Katra Shah N Shah, Old Delhi, New Delhi, Delhi 110006, India

As the name suggests, Kinari Bazaar is the wholesale market for fancy laces, borders and tassles. Additionally, you will find all kinds of beads and bead work items, fancy paper items including envelopes for gifting, adornments for idols and festival decorations, and much more. In short, Kinari Bazaar is a designer’s paradise.

Duration: 15 minutes

Stop At: Khari Baoli, India

Khari Baoli is a street in Delhi, India known for its wholesale grocery and Asia's largest wholesale spice market selling all kinds of spices, nuts, herbs and food products like rice and tea.

Duration: 20 minutes