Begin your Delhi adventure with a 9:00 AM hotel pick-up, where your friendly guide will introduce the day’s itinerary and share fascinating insights about the city’s rich heritage and cultural landmarks. Your first stop is the awe-inspiring Red Fort, a 17th-century architectural masterpiece built by Mughal Emperor Shah Jahan. Explore its intricately designed interiors, including the Diwan-i-Aam (Hall of Public Audience) and Diwan-i-Khas (Hall of Private Audience), and learn about its historical significance as a UNESCO World Heritage Site symbolizing Mughal grandeur.

Next, visit the nearby Jama Masjid, one of India’s largest and most monumental mosques. Marvel at its red sandstone and white marble façade, explore its impressive courtyard and intricately carved minarets, and absorb the spiritual atmosphere of this historic monument that accommodates thousands of worshippers. Continue your exploration with a rickshaw ride through the bustling streets of Chandni Chowk, navigating narrow lanes filled with shops selling textiles, jewelry, and local delicacies. Stop at Khari Baoli, Asia’s largest spice market, where the air is rich with the aroma of spices and the vibrant energy of vendors selling colorful wares adds to the immersive experience.

After a morning of exploration, enjoy a well-deserved lunch at a local restaurant, savoring authentic Indian cuisine such as biryani, paneer tikka, or butter chicken, providing both a delicious break and a taste of Delhi’s culinary richness. Post-lunch, visit Humayun’s Tomb, a 16th-century mausoleum built in honor of Mughal Emperor Humayun. Wander through lush gardens, admire the intricate marble carvings and reflecting pools, and witness the grandeur of a site that inspired the design of the Taj Mahal.

Next, venture to the magnificent Qutub Minar, a 12th-century tower constructed by Qutub-ud-din Aibak, surrounded by historical structures including the Quwwat-ul-Islam Mosque and the Iron Pillar. Explore its intricate carvings showcasing Islamic architectural elegance and gain insight into the grandeur of the early Delhi Sultanate. Conclude the day with a visit to the Lotus Temple, a modern architectural marvel shaped like a lotus flower. Stroll through its serene gardens, experience its peaceful ambiance, and reflect in the Bahá'í House of Worship that welcomes visitors of all faiths.

Finally, your memorable journey through Delhi concludes as your guide ensures a comfortable return to your hotel or any other preferred location within the city, leaving you with lasting impressions of Delhi’s cultural treasures, architectural wonders, and vibrant history enriched by captivating stories shared throughout the day.

Private AC car/van for pick up and drop off from/to your hotel.

English speaking local guide, if option selected.

Entrance fees to monuments, if option selected.

Lunch, if option selected.

Bottled water in the car.

Government Taxes.

Camera charges at monuments.

Gratuities and optional activities.

Anything not mentioned in the inclusions.