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The journey
Revisit the glorious Mughal era through its heritage and food in the Indian capital on this walking tour of Old Delhi. Explore the history of Red Fort and Jama Masjid, walk through Chandni Chowk, and discover the cultural influence of food in Sikh community kitchens. You'll also gain insights into the spices used in Indian kitchens at the famous Spice Market.
You'll also gain insights into the spices used in Indian kitchens at the famous Spice Market.
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At a glance
Day by day
Start your journey by meeting your Delhi guide at Patel Chowk Metro Station, gate no. 1.
Travel by Metro to Red Fort.
Visit the beautiful Jama Masjid.
Walk through the lanes of Old Delhi.
Make your way to the Sikh temple.
Take a rickshaw ride to the Spice Market.
End your tour by getting dropped off back at your original departure point.
Where this trip takes you
Red Fort, Jama Masjid, Chandni Chowk lanes, Spice Market
The route
The fine print
English-speaking Delhi guide
Vegetarian lunch at Parathewalli Galli
Metro tickets and tuktuk tickets to and from the meeting point
Entrance fees to monuments
Camera and video costs at Red Fort and Jama Masjid
Tips and gratuities
Personal expenses
Shoes must be removed at all places of worship.
Wear comfortable clothes with knees and shoulders covered at places of worship.
Hotel pick-up and drop-off are available if this option is selected.
Places to Visit:
Red Fort is the red sandstone monument that rises 33 m above the clamour of Old Delhi as a reminder of the magnificent power and pomp of the Mughal emperors.
Jama Masjid is a great mosque in Old Delhi with a courtyard capable of holding 25,000 devotees. Its construction began in 1644 and it became the final architectural masterpiece of Shah Jahan, the Mughal emperor who built the Taj Mahal and the Red Fort.
Explore heritage buildings and witness Indian lifestyle, culture, and bazaars as your Delhi guide shares ancient stories with you.
Visit the Sikh temple, also called Gurudwara Sis Ganj, and see the kitchen section of the temple where meals are prepared for people.
Logistics
Your 5 hours finish where they began, in Netaji Subhash Marg.
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