Delhi By Locals

Old Delhi : The Real City Experience

Duration

9 Days

Min Age

18+

Tour Type

Bike Tours, Night Tours

Max People

30

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Old Delhi – The Real City Experience

Step back in time as you enter the bustling streets of Old Delhi. This historic part of the city, founded by Emperor Shahjahan in 1639, is a living testament to India’s rich past. Every corner vibrates with life – from lively marketplaces filled with exotic goods to the historic monuments that tell stories of eras gone by.
Your journey begins with a brief history of Shahjahanabad, followed by an exploration of the Spice Market, where your senses will be delighted. Enjoy a serene rooftop view of Old Delhi before a rickshaw ride brings you to the majestic Red Fort, steeped in Mughal history. The tour continues through Chandni Chowk, Delhi’s most iconic market, and ends at the beautiful Gurudwara Sis Ganj Sahib, a sacred Sikh temple. Here, you’ll witness the heartwarming tradition of the free community kitchen, a perfect reflection of India’s spirit of hospitality and unity.
By the end of this immersive tour, you’ll understand how the diverse threads of this chaotic city come together to create a vibrant, living tapestry.