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Old Delhi Tour: Explore Temples & Markets
5.0
10 Ratings
New Delhi
Discover Old Delhi in style and comfort. Guided by the experts from the UNESCO-awarded Haveli Dharampura, this secure and scam-free tour leads you through four sacred temples, 17th-century markets, landmarks, and more.
Discover Old Delhi in style and comfort. Guided by the experts from the UNESCO-awarded Haveli Dharampura, this secure and scam-free tour leads you through four sacred temples, 17th-century markets, landmarks, and more.
Duration:
2 hours, 45 minutes
Cancellation:
24 hours
Highlights
- Friday Mosque (Jama Masjid) - Enter the first congregational mosque of Shahjahanabad from the Mughal era. Experience its magnificence and explore the courtyards that showcase Delhi’s rich spiritual heritage. (Admission fee of 300rs not included.)
- Chandni Chowk - Discover the historic allure of Chandni Chowk, India’s largest market. From the…
- Friday Mosque (Jama Masjid) - Enter the first congregational mosque of Shahjahanabad from the Mughal era. Experience its magnificence and explore the courtyards that showcase Delhi’s rich spiritual heritage. (Admission fee of 300rs not included.)
- Chandni Chowk - Discover the historic allure of Chandni Chowk, India’s largest market. From the fragrances of Gulab Singh Johrimal’s ittar shop in Dariba Kalan, to the vibrant Kinari Bazaar, the tranquility of Naugharana (nine-houses), the tastes of Paranthe Wali Gali, the lively Khari Baoli (spice market), the poetic streets of Ballimaran (home to calligraphers), and the splendor of Chunnamal Haveli, each is a living testament to Old Delhi’s heritage.
- Gurudwara Sis Ganj Sahib - Among Delhi’s nine historic gurudwaras, this sacred place was established in 1783 to commemorate Guru Tegh Bahadur’s martyrdom. Enter to find a serene strength, where devotion resonates in prayer and kindness is extended by every volunteer.
- Gauri Shankar Temple - Quietly situated on the bustling Chandni Chowk road, the 800-year-old Gauri Shankar Temple is dedicated to Lord Shiva. Enter to experience sacred tranquility, ancient idols, and a revered lingam believed to be over a thousand years old.
- Sri Digambar Jain Lal Mandir - Positioned opposite the Red Fort, the Digambar Jain Lal Mandir, Delhi’s oldest Jain temple, is a remarkable red sandstone sanctuary known for its spiritual serenity. Witness how India’s diverse faith communities harmoniously coexist daily.
What's Included
- Public transportation (bus, subway, cable car, etc.)
- Bottled water
- Haveli Welcome: Welcome Drink and briefing at the UNESCO-Awarded Haveli Dharampura (Meeting Point).
- Private Tour: Only a small group participates, ensuring a personal pace and clear commentary.
- Guided Tour: Led by a trained, verified local guide (handles all logistics, payments, and language).
- Public transportation (bus, subway, cable car, etc.)
- Bottled water
- Haveli Welcome: Welcome Drink and briefing at the UNESCO-Awarded Haveli Dharampura (Meeting Point).
- Private Tour: Only a small group participates, ensuring a personal pace and clear commentary.
- Guided Tour: Led by a trained, verified local guide (handles all logistics, payments, and language).
What's Not Included
- Entrance fees
- Snacks
- Gratuities & Tips: Not included, and are appreciated at your discretion.
- Personal Expenses: Costs for souvenirs, tips, and any other personal purchases are not covered.
- Entrance fees
- Snacks
- Gratuities & Tips: Not included, and are appreciated at your discretion.
- Personal Expenses: Costs for souvenirs, tips, and any other personal purchases are not covered.
Location
Haveli Dharampura
We recommend arriving via taxi/cab service directly to the Jama Masjid Police Station. From there, enter Gali Guliyan, the heritage bylanes of Dharampura also called Gali Chitli Qabar. Walk straight for 5 mins through the lane; Haveli Dharampura appears on the right with a restored arched doorway.
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Customer Ratings
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586sahilk
Mar 13, 2026
fantastic family bonding experience - I joined this tour with my teenage children, and I was pleasantly surprised at how engaged they were throughout. The pace was comfortable, with a great balance between walking, storytelling, and short breaks. Our guide had a wonderful way of explaining history that kept both adults and kids interested. It turned out to be a fantastic family bonding experience.
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Nehayadav_2
Feb 27, 2026
Haveli's Heritage Walk - I did this walk on my own during a longer trip across India, and it ended up being one of the most meaningful experiences of my journey. There were peaceful moments inside sacred spaces that contrasted with the lively chaos of the markets outside. My guide was attentive and thoughtful, making sure I felt comfortable at all times. I left with not just photos, but real stories and memories that I will carry with me for years.
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107ritikag
Feb 21, 2026
Great Experience - The walk beautifully highlighted the diversity of Old Delhi, with visits to temples, mosques, and centuries old havelis tucked inside bustling markets. Our guide explained the historical background in a way that was engaging and easy to follow, connecting past events to present day life. It felt less like a tour and more like being introduced to the soul of the city by someone who truly understands it.
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Camper36188296428
Feb 21, 2026
Best experience - This tour was everything I hoped for and more. Wandering through the historic lanes of Old Delhi with a guide who genuinely loves the city made all the difference. I came away with a much deeper appreciation for the history, culture, and everyday life of this fascinating part of Delhi.
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603yogeshs
Nov 1, 2025
Everything was mesmerising - I ended up making friends though I had booked the trip solo from Bangalore. I liked the storytelling style of the sound show. Everything was mesmerising. They shared anecdotes of historical figures and buildings.
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Passenger66255083716
Oct 30, 2025
Food tasting part was awesome too. - Walking through the crowded lane was the best part of the tour. I felt like stepping in the old times. Food tasting part was awesome too. I took some unforgettable photos of market, vendors, and local way of life.
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900namanm
Oct 11, 2025
Wonderful experience - I’m a professional photographer but Delhi was new moreover I had already explored the Old Delhi and it was confusing for me. Then I booked the Sight and Sounds of Old Delhi tour. I got some best photo angles when our guide took us to different places. I could utilise my time and made it more gainful for me.
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Relax62153453109
Oct 5, 2025
A Memorable Walk Through the Sights and Sounds of Old Delhi - I booked this tour from France as I had little friends in India to help me walk through the unknown lanes. I felt good throughout the Sight and Sounds of Old Delhi. It was unique experience. Shopping in the busy market of Chandni chowk was another good experience. I also enjoyed spicy street Indian food.
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Vikramdagar
Oct 4, 2025
Ride through Chandni chowk lanes - I joined the tour with my siblings and the tour was energizing in all ways. I felt quite enthusiastic throughout the time. We also took rickshaw ride through Chandni chowk lanes. We were provided a guide assistance and he explained every bit of history and reasons for the legacy we see in the Old Delhi today.
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Shubhamjindal007
Oct 4, 2025
A Memorable Old Delhi Tour Experience with Friends - I am a Delhiite born and brought up here. I took my friends on this Sight and Sounds of Old Delhi as I wanted them to fully utilise their time in meaningful tour instead of exploring the city in a chaotic manner. They were happy while leaving.
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