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Top 15 Historical Tours in New Delhi

44 tours  ·  from $10

The 15 best historical tours you can book today, with what each costs, how long it runs and who it suits. Number one is top for a reason; start there.

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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Old Delhi Food, Heritage&Cultural Walk with Rickshaw ride to Masterji Kee Haveli - Starting in Chawri Bazar
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Old Delhi Food, Heritage&Cultural Walk with Rickshaw ride to Masterji Kee Haveli

2.Old Delhi Food, Heritage&Cultural Walk with Rickshaw ride to Masterji Kee Haveli

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 742 reviews · from $52

Walk Old Delhi with local guides such as Varun or Vivian, taste carefully selected street food, ride a cycle or electric rickshaw, visit Khari Baoli spice market, and share a home-cooked meal at Masterji Kee Haveli. Groups are limited to eight.

“This was one of our favourite ever memories. Our tour guide Varun was an expert in the knowledge and navigation of Old dehli. Without him we wouldn’t of known to go and see some of the things we did. We tasted some beautiful street fRead more”

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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 $13

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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Gandhi Delhi Private History Adventure Tour - Gandhi Smriti, the house where his life ended
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Gandhi Delhi Private History Adventure Tour

5.Gandhi Delhi Private History Adventure Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 127 reviews · from $40

Explore three Delhi sites tied to Mahatma Gandhi: Gandhi Smriti, where he was assassinated, the National Gandhi Museum, and Raj Ghat, his cremation site. A private English-speaking guide and hotel pickup make this a focused four-hour introduction to Gandhi’s life and ideas.

“An excellent experience. The tour guide Audesh C. Mishra was a great guy who went out of his way to make our trip special and memorable, and even longer than the schedule as we were taking our time to see and indulge in the experience. He was very knowledgeable. Highly recommended on every level.”

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Delhi's historical 7 hours experience tour - A rickshaw through Chandni Chowk and Khari Baoli
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Delhi’s historical 7 hours experience tour

6.Delhi’s historical 7 hours experience tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 115 reviews · from $29

Spend about seven hours with a private guide and air-conditioned car, combining Delhi’s Mughal monuments, Old Delhi’s spice market, Gandhi’s memorial, and New Delhi sights. Guides including Shahnawaz and Sameer offer flexible pacing, with pickup, water, parking, and optional stops included.

“We had a great day! So many amazing sights, such a knowledgable guide shahnawaz and very well organised including all transport, water and a great place for lunch and shopping.”

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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

7.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

8.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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Full Day Old Delhi Food, Heritage, Cultural experience&visit Masterji Kee Haveli - Starting near Chawri Bazar at 8:30 a.m.
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Full Day Old Delhi Food, Heritage, Cultural experience&visit Masterji Kee Haveli

9.Full Day Old Delhi Food, Heritage, Cultural experience&visit Masterji Kee Haveli

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 62 reviews · from $141

Spend 6 to 7 hours exploring Old Delhi with a local host such as Varun, Vivian, Anju, or Raj. Walk Chandni Chowk, Khari Baoli, Kinari Bazaar, and Dariba Kalan, ride cycle and auto-rickshaws, taste street food, visit a Sikh temple, and share an early meal at Masterji Kee Haveli.

“I can not recommend Masterji Kee Haveli Tours highly enough. The four hours we spent with our very experienced local guide, Vivian, unlocked the charms of the seemingly daunting Old Delhi in a way that would be impossible to achieved oRead more”

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Old Delhi Cultural, Temples, Heritage Walking Street Food Tour - Khari Baoli brings spice, stories, and a short pause
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Old Delhi Cultural, Temples, Heritage Walking Street Food Tour

10.Old Delhi Cultural, Temples, Heritage Walking Street Food Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 57 reviews · from $50

Spend five hours with a private guide such as Gaurav or Vickram, sampling paranthas, jalebis, samosas, gol gape, and other vegetarian treats in Old Delhi. Walk through Chawri Bazaar, Khari Baoli, Naughara, and Chandni Chowk, with cycle rickshaw rides, bottled water, tea, coffee, and Delhi hotel transfers included.

“Driver was prompt and courteous so we arrived in a nice car, safely and on time. The rickshaw drivers work really hard in difficult circumstances, so thanks very much for that! Vickram was an excellent host for the food tour and also showed uRead more”

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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

11.3-4 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 and New Delhi Delights Food, Culture and Heritage Tour - Khari Baoli is Delhi at its most sensory
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Old and New Delhi Delights Food, Culture and Heritage Tour

12.Old and New Delhi Delights Food, Culture and Heritage Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 47 reviews · from $10Best value

You’ll spend about eight hours with a private guide and air-conditioned vehicle, using a tuk-tuk in Old Delhi. See Jama Masjid, Khari Baoli, Chandni Chowk, Humayun’s Tomb, India Gate, and more. Manoj is praised for his patience and clear explanations when he leads the tour.

“Our Delhi tour was absolutely unforgettable! From exploring the vibrant streets of Old Delhi to witnessing the beauty of Humayun’s Tomb and India Gate, every stop was filled with history, color, and amazing local stories. Walking through ChaRead more”

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Same Day Tour of Taj Mahal with Our Real Historical Experience - Seeing the Taj Mahal with time to look up
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Same Day Tour of Taj Mahal with Our Real Historical Experience

13.Same Day Tour of Taj Mahal with Our Real Historical Experience

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 42 reviews · from $69

Travel from Delhi to Agra in a private air-conditioned car with Kishor Tour & Travels, then visit the Taj Mahal, Agra Fort, and Itmad-ud-Daulah with a personal guide. Choose a start time from early morning to noon. Entrance fees, hotel pickup, tolls, parking, water, WiFi, and tea are available, depending on the option booked.

“We had a couple of trips with Mr Kishor. One to Agra and another to Jaipur. He tailored our trip to exactly what we wanted . I found him to be honest, trustworthy and punctual.”

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14 Days Golden Triangle with Wildlife Safari & Heritage Rajasthan - Agra delivers the emotional center
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14 Days Golden Triangle with Wildlife Safari & Heritage Rajasthan

14.14 Days Golden Triangle with Wildlife Safari & Heritage Rajasthan

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 37 reviews · from $835

Travel privately from Delhi through Agra, Ranthambore, Jaipur, Udaipur, Jodhpur, Pushkar, and Mandawa. Expect an air-conditioned car, local guides, 13 hotel nights if selected, breakfast, two Ranthambore safaris, and a Jhalana safari. Mr. Gopal handles tour-company contact.

“Amazing India amazing. It was amazing amazing I liked it amazing would recommend. Learned a lot. Good people”

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Spice & Stories: 3-Hour Old Delhi Heritage Food Walk Guided Tour - Chawri Bazaar and the first taste of Old Delhi
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Spice & Stories: 3-Hour Old Delhi Heritage Food Walk Guided Tour

15.Spice & Stories: 3-Hour Old Delhi Heritage Food Walk Guided Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 36 reviews · from $44

Follow an English-speaking guide from Connaught Place into Old Delhi by metro and rickshaw. Taste chaat, kachori, paratha, jalebi, kebab, lassi, and more, while visiting Jama Masjid, Jain havelis, Chandni Chowk, and Khari Baoli spice market.

“This Trip was a very amazing expirience and we saw a lot of Old Delhi's small Streets, taste delicious Food, had a Lassi as well and the Guide was so Kind and he knows a lot. We also visit the Spice Market and we had a Change to bought some. I can recommend this 3 Hours Trip, this is a must when you Visit India, well done and 5 Stars !!!!”

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