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The 15 Best Walking Tours in Delhi

27 tours  ·  from $13

On foot is the only way into the bazaar lanes and the stepwells the traffic hides. The 15 below are priced by hours, with distances, the ones that run before breakfast, and which neighbourhoods each actually covers.

The Great Indian Food Tour: Old Delhi Food and Heritage Walk - Starting at Chawri Bazaar with a local breakfast
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The Great Indian Food Tour: Old Delhi Food and Heritage Walk

1.The Great Indian Food Tour: Old Delhi Food and Heritage Walk

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 1,698 reviews · from $43Our pick

Meet at Connaught Place and follow a local guide such as Sonali, Dolly, or Parul through Old Delhi. Expect breakfast or evening snacks, 10 to 15 food samples, spice and silver markets, rickshaw rides, and plenty of street life. Hotel transfers are not included.

“Sonali was great! We tried so many delicious foods with interesting history and variety. A nice way to start our tour of Delhi! We would definitely recommend this tour!”

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New Delhi Slum Walking Tour - Meeting at Moti Nagar and traveling like a local
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New Delhi Slum Walking Tour

2.New Delhi Slum Walking Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 360 reviews · from $28

Spend about two hours in Delhi’s Zakhira settlement with local guide Santan or Ankit. Travel by public transport, walk the lanes, meet residents, and learn how the community works. Chai or coffee is included, and the small group keeps the visit personal and low-key.

“A good experience in Delhi. Santan was very attentive and he showed us a slum that he knew well. We were able to contact people who live there. And we could see the reality of Delhi. Totally recommended if you have time in Delhi. Una buena experiencia en Delhi. Santan estuvo muy atento y nos mostró un slum que conocía bien y pudimos contactar con personas que viven allí. Y pudimos ver la verdadera realidad de Delhi. Totalmente recomendable si tenéis tiempo en Delhi.”

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Old Delhi Heritage Walking Tour - Starting at Jama Masjid after a short transfer
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Old Delhi Heritage Walking Tour

3.Old Delhi Heritage Walking Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 247 reviews · from $13Best value

Join guide Jai Singh for a 3 to 4 hour small-group walk through Old Delhi. Visit Jama Masjid, Naughara, Chandni Chowk, and Khari Baoli, with a short bicycle rickshaw ride and optional local food stops. Hotel pickup, drop-off, and Jama Masjid entry are available with selected options.

“A+++ !!! Jai was the best tour guide I've ever had, and I've been on a lot of tours :) From coming to find us at the start when we were lost, to accommodating our varied unexpected detours, to detecting our interest in niche aspects of IndiaRead more”

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3-hour Old Delhi Heritage Walking tour with Rickshaw Ride - Dariba Kalan and Kinari Bazaar
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3-hour Old Delhi Heritage Walking tour with Rickshaw Ride

4.3-hour Old Delhi Heritage Walking tour with Rickshaw Ride

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 240 reviews

This 3 to 4-hour Old Delhi tour combines walking, metro travel, and a cycle rickshaw ride. You’ll visit Jama Masjid, bazaars, a Jain temple, Gurudwara Sis Ganj Sahib, and Khari Baoli spice market, with street snacks such as jalebi, samosa, and chai. Guides have included Nikhil, Neha, Deepak, Abby, Isha, and Suneel.

“This has been one of the highlights of our indian adventure so far. Nikhil was a great guide and provided us with great memories. The rickshaw ride was so much fun and the jalebi, samosa and chai along the way were great. We just got to the the jamma masjid in the evening before it started closing which was a great sight with the lights.”

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Old Delhi Walking Tour: Food, Culture & Spice Bazaars - Khari Baoli and the smell of Delhi’s spice trade
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Old Delhi Walking Tour: Food, Culture & Spice Bazaars

5.Old Delhi Walking Tour: Food, Culture & Spice Bazaars

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 94 reviews · from $19

Walk from Chandni Chowk to Jama Masjid with local guide Anas Khan or guide Lareb, tasting spices at Khari Baoli, visiting Naughara, riding a tuk tuk, and seeing Old Delhi’s temples, mosques, churches, and gurudwaras.

“Lareb was a great tour guide. He arranged my tour last minute and made sure he could accommodate my timing after it wasn’t available. He also organized transportation making it easy to get there. He was informative and an entertaining guiRead more”

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Timeless Treasures: An Old Delhi Heritage Walking Tour - Starting at the Jain temple near the Red Fort
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Timeless Treasures: An Old Delhi Heritage Walking Tour

6.Timeless Treasures: An Old Delhi Heritage Walking Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 69 reviews · from $22

Spend 3.5 hours exploring Old Delhi on foot with Ritesh, Zohra, or another guide from the team. Visit Jain and Sikh places of worship, sample snacks, ride a cycle rickshaw, and finish among the aromas of Khari Baoli spice market.

“Zohra and her brother are excellent guides! We booked last minute and they were so kind to work with our tight schedule and be flexible based our time. We learned lots and tried street food.”

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Old Delhi Heritage Walk with Rickshaw Ride - Kinari Bazaar and Old Delhi’s wedding trade
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Old Delhi Heritage Walk with Rickshaw Ride

7.Old Delhi Heritage Walk with Rickshaw Ride

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 68 reviews · from $24

Spend 3 to 4 hours exploring Old Delhi with a private guide, visiting Jama Masjid, Kinari Bazaar, Paranthe Wali Gali, Sis Ganj Gurudwara, and Khari Baoli. A cycle rickshaw ride carries you through crowded lanes, while private air-conditioned transport connects you with your Delhi pickup point.

“Tailored made for us for our last day in Delhi.”

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3-4 Hour Old Delhi Heritage Walk Tour with Tuk Tuk Ride Wherever Required - Starting at Jama Masjid
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3-4 Hour Old Delhi Heritage Walk Tour with Tuk Tuk Ride Wherever Required

8.3-4 Hour Old Delhi Heritage Walk Tour with Tuk Tuk Ride Wherever Required

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 55 reviews · from $24

See Old Delhi with guides such as Tariq, Adeel, or Rahis Kahn, traveling by air-conditioned car, tuk tuk, and on foot. Visit Jama Masjid, Chandni Chowk, Khari Baoli spice market, Naughara, and Dariba Kalan. Hotel pickup, bottled water, and private transport are included.

“Guide Tariq gave a comprehensive, informative tour of Old Delhi--a real crash-course in India for a recently arrived tourist. We explored Jain and Sikh temples and rode tuk tuks and rickshaws, with Tariq deftly navigating the crowded strRead more”

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Old Delhi through the Hidden Alleys Walking Tour - Entering the galis of Shahjahanabad
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Old Delhi through the Hidden Alleys Walking Tour

9.Old Delhi through the Hidden Alleys Walking Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 31 reviews

Join Elena of Elena&Delhi for a four-hour private walk through Old Delhi’s narrow galis, Jama Masjid, Chandni Chowk, Khari Baoli spice market, and residential lanes. You’ll taste street food, hear how Shahjahanabad changed under British rule, and pay separately for transport and mosque entry.

“Se giri da solo a Delhi, non entrerai mai nell’anima della città, come invece succede visitando la città insieme a Elena, che vive qui da anni e conosce la capitale indiana in ogni suo aspetto, in ogni suo anfratto. Così bene che le ho suggerito di sRead more”

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Small- Group Delhi Slum Walking Tour - Walking through Sangam Colony
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Small- Group Delhi Slum Walking Tour

10.Small- Group Delhi Slum Walking Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 26 reviews · from $23

Join Sunny, Abhishek, or another local guide for a two to three-hour walk through Sangam Colony and Pandav Nagar. See railway-side homes, temples, fruit markets, and a community training center. Tea or a cold drink with a local family may be included, and 80 percent of proceeds supports local projects.

“Our guide was 15 minutes late. When we were walking with him we found out that he wasn't our guide. He came later. A bad start of an okay walking tour where we got to talk to women and children in a kind of office. The price for this trip waRead more”

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Unveil Old Delhi's Food, Spice Market & Heritage Walk - Starting by the Red Fort
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Unveil Old Delhi’s Food, Spice Market & Heritage Walk

11.Unveil Old Delhi’s Food, Spice Market & Heritage Walk

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 26 reviews · from $39

Join Raj for a five-hour Old Delhi food and culture walk capped at 10 people. Start by the Red Fort, then explore Chandni Chowk, Sis Ganj Sahib, Naughara, Khari Baoli, and Jama Masjid lanes while tasting 14+ local dishes, chai, lassi, sweets, and more.

“The experience was really good. We were two girls and we felt safe everytime and discover delicious food ! Raj, our guide, is a really kind person and took care of us as a family. We are so grateful to him for all the places and food he makes us discover ! Dhanyavaad Ali a baba 😉”

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Old Town Delhi Walking Tour (2 Hours Guided Tour with Local) - Town Hall, garden space, and an Urdu poet’s haveli
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Old Town Delhi Walking Tour (2 Hours Guided Tour with Local)

12.Old Town Delhi Walking Tour (2 Hours Guided Tour with Local)

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 22 reviews · from $14

Walk from Digambar Jain Lal Temple to Jama Masjid with an English- or Hindi-speaking local guide. You’ll see temples, Town Hall, Gurdwara Sis Ganj Sahib, old lanes, and Mughal and British landmarks. The private tour lasts about two hours and costs $14.46 per person.

“We paid a "local" for a tour which was clearly a scam. Firstly, the guide was late. Subsequently, he started a "street food" tour, but we booked a walking tour of old Delhi. We reminded him of our booking. He then started walking towards shopRead more”

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Old Delhi Walking Tour - Meeting Anu near Jama Masjid
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Old Delhi Walking Tour

13.Old Delhi Walking Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 17 reviews · from $13

Join Anu and his local team for a 2.5-hour walk through Old Delhi. Begin near Jama Masjid, see the Red Fort, spice and flower markets, visit a temple, stop for tea and snacks, and finish with a rickshaw ride near the spice market.

“Me and my family book this tour to get a chance to see the old town in Delhi unfortunately the guide never showed up. We waited an half hour and during that time we called and texted the guide so many times. In the end he finally texted back and just said I wont come Read more”

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Old Delhi 15+ Food Tasting Walking Experience - How the tasting walk unfolds
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Old Delhi 15+ Food Tasting Walking Experience

14.Old Delhi 15+ Food Tasting Walking Experience

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 12 reviews · from $16

Walk through Old Delhi with a local guide such as Mohammad Kadir, Mohd Arsh, Shamin, or Vicky, tasting 15+ foods including pani puri, chole bhature, kachori, jalebi, and kulfi. Expect market lanes, spice stalls, monuments, bottled water, and a small group of up to 15 people.

“I was the only person on this tour and Vicky was great. He took me to many places in and around the market area including looking at spices and teas. We had masala chai tea, samosa, paratha, lemonade, many different deserts and sRead more”

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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

15.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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