1-Day Heritage Tour of Old and New Delhi with Red Fort and Qutub Minar

1 Day Round trip from New Delhi Easy pace

The journey

Trip highlights
  • 01 Visit Red Fort and see the Diwan-e-Am, Rang Mahal, and Pearl Mosque
  • 02 Explore Humayun's Tomb and learn the story behind its construction
  • 03 See Qutub Minar, built by Qutab-Ud-Din Aibak in 1192 A.D.
  • 04 Drive past India Gate and Rashtrapati Bhavan in New Delhi

Explore the unique heritage of India's capital on a guided tour of Old and New Delhi. Visit some of the city's most important historical monuments, including Red Fort, Humayun's Tomb, and Qutub Minar, and learn about their origin and significance. Drive past iconic landmarks such as India Gate and Rashtrapati Bhavan as you discover the beauty and history of Delhi.

At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 1 Day
Tour type Private
Activity level Easy
Accommodation Not included
Transport Included
Wheelchair access Not applicable
City Delhi
Languages English, French, Russian

Day by day

The itinerary

1
Day 01

Heritage Tour of Old and New Delhi

  • Pick-up from the hotel in an air-conditioned car.

  • Visit Red Fort, built during the 17th century by Mughal Emperor Shah Jahan. See the Diwan-e-Am (Hall for the public audience), Rang Mahal (a water-cooled apartment of royal ladies), and Pearl Mosque inside the fort complex.

  • See the two famous gates around the region: the Delhi Gate and the Lahori Gate, the main entrance to the Red Fort.

  • Next, visit Humayun's Tomb. The construction of the monument was commissioned by Haji Begum, the first wife and widow of Mughal Emperor Humayun, several years after his death to commemorate his memory.

  • Visit Qutub Minar, an outstanding building in the southern part of the capital, built by Qutab-Ud-Din Aibak in 1192 A.D.

  • Later, drive past India Gate and Rashtrapati Bhavan (President House).

The route

Where you'll travel

Tour route map
Round trip from New Delhi 1 city · 1 Day

The fine print

Trip details

What's Included

  • Toyota Innova air-conditioned car with driver.

  • Parking fees.

  • Mineral water/soft beverage.

  • English-speaking guide services.

What's Not Included

  • Admission fees or monument tickets.

  • Video camera fee.

  • Lunch.

  • Tips.

  • Personal expenses.

Logistics

Meeting & route

Meeting point
New Delhi
Tour start
New Delhi
Tour ends at the same location as the start point.
End of the journey

Your 1 day finishes where it began, in New Delhi.

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