Day 01
Old Delhi Heritage, Tuk Tuk and Food Experience
- Start: Meet Your Guide
- Begin your tour with a warm welcome from your private guide at a pre-arranged location in Old Delhi, such as Chandni Chowk Metro Station or your hotel.
- Receive a brief introduction to the history of Old Delhi and Chandni Chowk.
- Stop 1: Jama Masjid
- Visit Jama Masjid, India's largest mosque, built by Emperor Shah Jahan.
- Learn about its Mughal-era architecture and significance.
- Stop 2: Tuk Tuk Ride Through Chandni Chowk
- Hop on a Tuk Tuk for an exciting ride through the narrow, vibrant streets of Chandni Chowk.
- Experience the bustling atmosphere, lively bazaars, and traditional hustle of Old Delhi.
- Stop 3: Paranthe Wali Gali
- Head to the famous Paranthe Wali Gali, a street renowned for its stuffed parathas.
- Sample a variety of parathas with traditional accompaniments such as chutney and pickles.
- Stop 4: Spice Market (Khari Baoli)
- Visit Khari Baoli, Asia's largest spice market.
- Learn about Indian spices, herbs, and their culinary uses while soaking in the aroma of exotic spices.
- Stop 5: Street Food Tasting
- Enjoy a curated food walk, sampling popular delicacies:
- Chaat (savory snacks), kachori, and samosa.
- Sweet treats such as jalebi, rabri, and refreshing lassi.
- Stop 6: Gurdwara Sis Ganj Sahib
- Visit the historic Sikh temple and witness the community kitchen (langar), where food is prepared and served free of charge.
- Learn about Sikh values of service and equality.
