India · Street Food

Flavors of Old Delhi: A Guided Food Tour with Meal and Transport

6 Hours Round trip from Pickup service provided in New Delhi. Easy pace

The journey

Trip highlights
  • 01 Guided food tour through the streets of Old Delhi
  • 02 Visit the area around Jama Masjid
  • 03 Sample popular local street foods, sweets, and desserts
  • 04 Enjoy a meal at a local restaurant
  • 05 Private air-conditioned hotel pickup and drop-off
  • 06 Learn about Old Delhi’s history, culture, and food traditions

Explore the sights, stories, and street-food traditions of Old Delhi on a guided culinary tour with hotel transport included. Travel in a private air-conditioned vehicle, then dive into the lively lanes of the old city as your guide introduces local flavors, historic landmarks, and everyday life around Jama Masjid.

Sample a range of classic dishes and sweet treats along the way, from kebabs and samosas to jalebi, kulfi, and more. The experience also includes a meal at a local restaurant, giving you time to relax and enjoy some of Old Delhi’s best-loved specialties before returning to your hotel.

Sample a range of classic dishes and sweet treats along the way, from kebabs and samosas to jalebi, kulfi, and more.

From the itinerary

At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 6 Hours
Tour type Private
Activity level Easy
Accommodation Included
Transport Included
Wheelchair access No
City Delhi
Languages English

Day by day

The itinerary

1
Day 01

Discover the vibrant and delicious food scene of Old Delhi on this guided food tour with transport and a delicious meal included. Your friendly and knowledgeable guide will meet you at your hotel, and you'll be driven to Old Delhi in a comfortable, air-conditioned vehicle.

As you explore the narrow streets and alleys of Old Delhi, you'll have the opportunity to sample a variety of local street foods, including popular snacks, sweets, and desserts. From mouth-watering kebabs to savory samosas, your taste buds will be delighted with the flavors of the city.In addition to the food, your guide will share the rich history and culture of Old Delhi with you. You'll visit historical landmarks like the Jama Masjid mosque and learn about the area's fascinating past.

As you wander through the bustling streets, you'll have the chance to interact with locals and witness their daily life. Your guide will introduce you to the vendors and cooks and explain the cooking techniques and ingredients that make these dishes so unique.The highlight of the tour is the delicious meal at a local restaurant, where you can savor the flavors of Old Delhi in a relaxed atmosphere. You'll enjoy a variety of dishes that are popular with the locals and that showcase the best of Old Delhi's food scene.With a plethora of delicious and flavorful dishes that are sure to tantalize your taste buds. Some of the best foods to try in Old Delhi include: Parathas - Stuffed flatbreads made with a variety of fillings such as potatoes, paneer, and vegetables. Chole Bhature - A spicy and flavorful chickpea curry served with fried bread. Kebabs - Grilled or roasted meat dishes, usually made with chicken or lamb and marinated with a variety of spices.

Biryani - A flavorful rice dish made with a variety of spices, meat, and vegetables. Dahi Bhalla - Fried lentil dumplings soaked in yogurt and topped with a variety of chutneys. Jalebi - Crispy and syrupy fried dough that is a popular dessert in India. Kulfi - A creamy and rich ice cream dessert made with condensed milk and flavored with a variety of fruits and nuts. Rabri - A thick and creamy dessert made with milk, sugar, and cardamom.These are just a few of the many delicious foods you can try in Old Delhi, each with its own unique flavor and history.

After your meal, your guide will drive you back to your hotel, leaving you with a full stomach and memories to last a lifetime. This food tour is perfect for those who want to explore the authentic flavors of Old Delhi and experience the city's rich culture and history.

The route

Where you'll travel

Tour route map
Round trip from Pickup service provided in New Delhi. 1 city · 6 Hours

The fine print

Trip details

What's Included

  • Private AC car/van for pick up and drop off from/to your hotel.
  • English speaking local guide
  • Entrance fees to monuments
  • Breakfast, if option selected.
  • Lunch, if option selected.
  • Dinner, if option selected.
  • Bottled water in the car.
  • Government Taxes.

What's Not Included

  • Camera charges at monuments.
  • Gratuities and optional activities.

Know before you go

  • PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION NEARBY
  • INFANT SEATS AVAILABLE
  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • Not stroller accessible
  • Not suitable for pets
  • Infants must not sit on laps

Logistics

Meeting & route

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

Your 6 hours finish where they began, in Pickup service provided in New Delhi..

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