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The 15 Best Monument & Fort Tours in Delhi

22 tours  ·  from $29

Seven cities were built here and the ruins of most of them are still standing in somebody’s park. These 15 cover the Red Fort, Qutub Minar, Humayun’s Tomb and the Lodhi gardens, with entry costs and the ones that need a guide to make sense.

Delhi Hidden Gems: Mehrauli, Lodhi Art & Sunder Nursery - Starting from your hotel at 9 a.m.
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Delhi Hidden Gems: Mehrauli, Lodhi Art & Sunder Nursery

1.Delhi Hidden Gems: Mehrauli, Lodhi Art & Sunder Nursery

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 108 reviews · from $76Our pick

Spend about five hours with a local English-speaking guide, visiting Mehrauli Archaeological Park, Champa Gali, Lodhi Art District, and Sunder Nursery. Hotel pickup, a small group of up to 12, coffee, and a snack are included. Guides such as Aakash, Neha, and KV have led this route.

“Very good guide and interesting tour to peaceful parts of Delhi. Good lunch at nice cafe in vibrant area. Would recommend”

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Red Fort Delhi Entry tickets with Licensed Tour Guide - Why skip-the-line entry helps
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Red Fort Delhi Entry tickets with Licensed Tour Guide

2.Red Fort Delhi Entry tickets with Licensed Tour Guide

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 78 reviews · from $33

Explore Delhi’s Red Fort with a private English-speaking guide, museum entry, bottled water, and included pickup and drop-off. Guides such as Mayank, Sharma, Rupali, Shiv Kumar, and Ankit have led visits. Allow about two hours, and go early to avoid heat and crowds.

“Had a great tour with Sharma today. We visited Humayun’s Tomb, the Red Fort, and the old Delhi spice market. He provided good history and context at all stops. Good pace and enjoyed the day. I’d recommend him to anyone looking for a good few hours of Delhi history. Skip the rug store though if you aren’t looking for a rug.”

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3.5-Hours South Delhi Private Bike Tour with Lodi Art District - Starting Near Nizamuddin East at 11:30 am
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3.5-Hours South Delhi Private Bike Tour with Lodi Art District

3.3.5-Hours South Delhi Private Bike Tour with Lodi Art District

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 37 reviews · from $29

Ride with guides such as Vishnu, Tenzin, or Darmesh from a 14th-century Sufi shrine through Lodhi Art District, India Habitat Center, and Lodhi Garden. Stop for chai and a picnic-style lunch or kebabs near Khan Market. The private route mixes Delhi history, street food, art, and local life.

“Me and my friend had an incredible time on this tour with Tenzin and Vishnu seeing lots of amazing sights we never would have found ourselves and eating some incredible food. While I'm a regular cyclist at home Delhi traffic is really soRead more”

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Delhi Street Art Walk in Lodhi Art District with Chai & Food - A relaxed finish with chai and local bites
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Delhi Street Art Walk in Lodhi Art District with Chai & Food

4.Delhi Street Art Walk in Lodhi Art District with Chai & Food

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 34 reviews · from $33

Spend 90 minutes with JD exploring Lodhi Art District, India’s first public street art district. Learn the stories behind murals by Indian and international artists, share your own impressions, sip homemade chai, try light traditional bites, and pick up Hindi, safety, and bargaining tips.

“Really nice to see the artworks of the art district with someone who obviously has great appreciation of them and knows the meanings behind each piece. Lovely touch having the homemade chai and edibles. We finished off in the Lodhi gardRead more”

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09 Hour Tour Of Delhi With India Gate Qutab Minar And Humayuns Tomb - Starting at Qutub Minar around 10 a.m.
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09 Hour Tour Of Delhi With India Gate Qutab Minar And Humayuns Tomb

5.09 Hour Tour Of Delhi With India Gate Qutab Minar And Humayuns Tomb

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 30 reviews · from $41

Spend 9 to 10 hours touring Delhi in a private air-conditioned vehicle with a live guide. Visit Qutub Minar, India Gate, Humayun’s Tomb, and Laxmi Narayan Mandir for evening aarti. Pickup is available from Delhi, Gurgaon, Noida hotels, or Delhi airport. Lunch and entrance tickets are optional add-ons.

“Service by Shivji driver was great. Historical facts and stories shared made our trip memorable.”

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Private Spiritual Tour: Akshardham Temple, Lotus Temple & ISKCON in South Delhi - ISKCON Delhi: colorful, active and less formal
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Private Spiritual Tour: Akshardham Temple, Lotus Temple & ISKCON in South Delhi

6.Private Spiritual Tour: Akshardham Temple, Lotus Temple & ISKCON in South Delhi

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 28 reviews · from $69

Spend four to six hours with a private guide and driver visiting Delhi’s Akshardham, Lotus Temple, ISKCON and Chattarpur temples. Expect hotel pickup, bottled water and flexible pacing, but confirm holiday openings, camera rules and show fees before you go.

“Very disappointed. The guide showed up late and asked me: So what are we seeing today? What? I wasn't prepared with a print out of the tour we booked which I had painstakingly researched in the days before leaving the US. We had 1 free day before joining a 16 day tour of India with OAT so I tried to get a one day tour which wouldn't duplicate what was on the itinerary and which I thought would be most interesting to us. So here we are in a hotel lobby with our phones on wifi and I'm distressed searching the web for the tour. I found one that was…”

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From delhi:(Vip entry)All Inclusive Taj Mahal & Red Fort day trip - The early road from New Delhi to Agra
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From delhi:(Vip entry)All Inclusive Taj Mahal & Red Fort day trip

7.(Vip entry)All Inclusive Taj Mahal & Red Fort day trip

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 20 reviews · from $120

Travel from Delhi to Agra in a private air-conditioned car, arriving around 9 AM for the Taj Mahal and Agra Fort. Your guide explains the marble monument, Mughal design, and palace complex. Optional stops include Itmad-ud-Daulah, Mehtab Bagh, or the Baby Taj, with guides such as Aman, Jaideep, and Ravindra available through the operator.

“Very good tour by roaring india safari we booked through local office our guide really knowledge about agra and car also luxury”

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Mughal Heritage Tour Including Lodhi Garden, Humayun Tomb and Akshardham Temple - Humayun’s Tomb: the architectural centerpiece
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Mughal Heritage Tour Including Lodhi Garden, Humayun Tomb and Akshardham Temple

8.Mughal Heritage Tour Including Lodhi Garden, Humayun Tomb and Akshardham Temple

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 15 reviews · from $94

Ride in a private vehicle from your Delhi hotel to Sai Baba Temple, Lodhi Garden, Humayun’s Tomb and Akshardham Temple. Your guide explains Mughal design, religious traditions and modern Delhi. Vijay, Sunil and Kiran Singh are among the guides praised for clear English and flexible touring.

“Great tour with Sunil! We were able to customize the tour to see some different heritage sites. Our guide was informative, funny, and spoke great English. I highly recommend”

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Delhi: Red Fort Skip-the-Line Entrance Ticket - Priority entry and the value of your time
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Delhi: Red Fort Skip-the-Line Entrance Ticket

9.Red Fort Skip-the-Line Entrance Ticket

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 13 reviews · from $69

You’ll visit Delhi’s Red Fort with a private live guide, hotel pickup anywhere in Delhi, and a uniformed driver. Expect about an hour inside the Mughal palace complex, with priority entry and stories about Shah Jahan, the fort’s architecture, and its role in India’s Independence Day ceremony.

“Tour of the Red Fort was decent. Tour guide was rushed, but did give a lot of great history of the fort. My issue is with the transport. I was a solo traveler and was picked up as expected at my hotel. However, after the tour the driver asked Read more”

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Nizamuddin Tour - The shrine of Nizamuddin Auliya
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Nizamuddin Tour

10.Nizamuddin Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 13 reviews · from $35

Spend about two hours with a private guide such as Salman in Nizamuddin, one of Delhi’s oldest inhabited quarters. Visit the shrine of Nizamuddin Auliya, Urdu poets’ tombs, ornate mosques, and the itr perfume market before returning to the Nizamuddin Police Station.

“Salman our guide is amazing. He knows everything about the history of this fascinating part of Delhi. To be able to visit the shrine of Nizamuddin Auliya was an unforgettable experience. If you come to Delhi make sure to visit this place and ask for Salman to be your highly experienced guide for a safe and lovely tour.”

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Private Delhi Tour: Lotus Temple, Qutub Minar and Dilli Haat - Dilli Haat: Food, Crafts, and the Tour’s Most Local Stop
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Private Delhi Tour: Lotus Temple, Qutub Minar and Dilli Haat

11.Private Delhi Tour: Lotus Temple, Qutub Minar and Dilli Haat

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 11 reviews · from $78

Explore Delhi by private car and guide on a roughly five-hour tour of the Lotus Temple, Qutub Minar, and Dilli Haat. You’ll see Mughal and modern architecture, eat at a market food stall, shop for handicrafts, and pass India Gate and Rashtrapati Bhavan. Lunch and monument fees need confirming before booking.

“A great tour that had amazing design architecture and history. The guide was very pleasant and knew the stories behind the sites and Delhi well. Although not much at Dilli Haat and the lunch could be better, the overall tour very good and well worth it.”

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Private Walking Tour: South Delhi Heritage including Qutub Minar and Mehrauli Archaeological Park - Reading the stonework at Qutub Minar
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Private Walking Tour: South Delhi Heritage including Qutub Minar and Mehrauli Archaeological Park

12.Private Walking Tour: South Delhi Heritage including Qutub Minar and Mehrauli Archaeological Park

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 11 reviews · from $104

Explore South Delhi with a private guide, visiting Yogmaya Temple, UNESCO-listed Qutub Minar, Mehrauli Archaeological Park, and vast Chhatarpur Temple. Your $104 price includes transport, monument fees, water, and lunch or dinner. Guides such as Singh and Anand have offered especially helpful local insight.

“Great tour guide, singh was very accommodating and easy going, he went out of his way to take us to places that weren’t on the tour when we had extra time. Great tour too loved the Chhatarpur temple so much to see there!”

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3-Hour Mehrauli Archaeological Park Ruins Walking Tour Delhi - Jamali Kamali: poetry, faith, and decoration
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3-Hour Mehrauli Archaeological Park Ruins Walking Tour Delhi

13.3-Hour Mehrauli Archaeological Park Ruins Walking Tour Delhi

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 11 reviews · from $28Best value

Walk Mehrauli Archaeological Park with a local guide, possibly Jai Singh, and trace Delhi’s past through Jamali Kamali, Balban’s Tomb, Metcalf Canopy, and Rajon Ki Baoli. Expect a morning walk, birdlife, haunted-place stories, a group of up to 15, and no meals or transport included.

“We had a wonderful time with our private guide, Jai Singh, in the archeological park! He provided excellent information on the history of the park and told us stories of the people who influenced the past in that area. He also provided excellent information on his life in India. Time well-spent and a must do!!”

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Private Tour in Mehrauli Archaeological Park & Qutub Minar - The guide makes the difference
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Private Tour in Mehrauli Archaeological Park & Qutub Minar

14.Private Tour in Mehrauli Archaeological Park & Qutub Minar

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 10 reviews · from $56

Start at 4:30 pm with a local guide such as Nups, Kush, Esha, or Nupam, then walk through Mehrauli Archaeological Park before visiting Qutub Minar as it lights up. Expect stories of Delhi’s early rulers, tombs, temple ruins, politics, and mysticism in a private 2.5-hour tour.

“Our day in Delhi with Nups was one of the highlights of our trip! She’s such a vibrant, knowledgeable, and genuinely kind person, from the moment we met her, we knew we were in great hands. Exploring the Mehrauli Archaeological Park with Read more”

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Red Fort Fast Track Entry Ticket in Delhi 2 hours Tour - Passing through the Lahore Gate
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Red Fort Fast Track Entry Ticket in Delhi 2 hours Tour

15.Red Fort Fast Track Entry Ticket in Delhi 2 hours Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.0 · 8 reviews · from $33

Meet at the Red Fort’s Lahori Gate or Lal Qila Metro Station at noon for a two-hour guided visit. You’ll see Chatta Chowk, the Diwan-i-Aam, Diwan-i-Khas, Mughal gardens, and royal pavilions with entry, snacks, bottled water, and an English-speaking guide included.

“Very disappointed. The appointment is being delayed a half hour and the guide have a very little knowledge about the Red Port. All he interested is about getting us to sign on more service with them. One of the most disappointing tour in life.”

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