It is an authentic and unique experience, off the eaten/beaten path, and a feast for all the senses. You will get an opportunity to get introduced to local life. Walk through the local bazaar, travel through Old Delhi on foot and by Cycle rickshaw, visit the region's oldest spice market, taste the best safe street food, and interact with different business owners who are there from several generations, and visit a Haveli for a traditional home-cooked complimentary meal.
At hotel or Airport
We will pick up from your any hotel in Delhi Noida & Gurgaon by air-conditioned private vehicle - Pickup time will be advised based on the distance of your hotel.
Embark on an enchanting journey through time with our Old Delhi, culminating in a visit to the iconic Masterji Kee Haveli. Immerse yourself in the rich tapestry of Indian heritage as you explore bustling bazaars, adorned with intricate crafts and vibrant fabrics. Traverse winding lanes to uncover hidden treasures, guided by local experts. Your voyage crescendos with a tour of Masterji Kee Haveli, an architectural marvel resonating with stories of the past. It is an unforgettable fusion of history and shopping, a kaleidoscope of colors and culture. Unveil the soul of Delhi through every purchase and experience.
Chawri Bazar, nestled in the heart of Old Delhi, is a vibrant and historic marketplace that encapsulates the essence of the city's rich heritage. With its origins dating back to the 17th century, the bazar is a labyrinth of narrow lanes lined with shops offering an array of goods, from traditional spices and textiles to ornate brassware and stationery. Its bustling atmosphere, characterized by the clamor of vendors and the aroma of spices, transports visitors to a bygone era. The bazar's iconic architecture, featuring intricate facades and old havelis, reflects its deep-rooted cultural significance. A true microcosm of Delhi's past and present, Chawri Bazar stands as a testimony to the city's enduring spirit and is a must-visit destination for those seeking an authentic experience.
Discover the allure of Old Delhi's historic gem - Dariba Kalan Market! Immerse yourself in a world of timeless beauty and culture as you stroll through its ancient lanes adorned with exquisite jewelry, intricate handicrafts, and traditional treasures. Let the whispers of history enchant you as you explore the market's rich heritage, dating back centuries. From intricate silver ornaments to stunning gemstones, every piece tells a story of India's glorious past. Experience the magic of Dariba Kalan Market - where tradition meets elegance. Unearth the splendors of Old Delhi, one cherished artifact at a time
Experience the timeless allure of Old Delhi's Kinari Bazar: Breathtaking Richness in Every Flair. Immerse yourself in its vibrant tapestry of colors, intricate crafts, and authentic culture. Wander through its historic lanes to discover exquisite fabrics, traditional jewelry, and a treasure trove of curiosities. Relive the charm of a bygone era. Explore Kinari Bazar's unique heritage, creating lasting memories amidst the bustling heart of Old Delhi. Discover the essence of India's rich past and vibrant present in every corner of Kinari Bazar.
The Sees Ganj Gurudwara, a prominent Sikh temple, stands as a spiritual and cultural beacon. Located in the heart of Delhi, India, it radiates the essence of Sikhism's values of equality, service, and devotion. Its majestic architecture and serene ambiance provide a haven for worshippers and visitors alike. The Gurudwara's Langar, a free community kitchen, symbolizes the principle of selfless service. With daily prayers, hymns, and community initiatives, Sees Ganj Gurudwara fosters unity and social welfare. Beyond its religious significance, the Gurudwara serves as a reminder of the rich Sikh heritage and its contributions to society. It encapsulates the spirit of faith, compassion, and harmony, inviting people from diverse backgrounds to experience its teachings.
Experience the enchanting allure of Old Delhi Spice Market with our captivating BRIEF tour. Immerse yourself in a sensory journey through vibrant alleys, a tapestry of colors and aromas, unveiling centuries-old spice traditions. Engage with local spice experts, delve into the history and significance of each spice, and savor authentic street food. Bask in the market's bustling ambiance, where ancient culture meets modern energy. Let BRIEF local friend you through this cultural treasure trove, a symphony of flavors and stories, creating unforgettable memories of Old Delhi's heart and soul. Embark on an expedition that's Bold, Rich, Immersive, Enchanting, and Flavors.
Masterji Kee Haveli" is a cultural heritage site located in the heart of Old Delhi. This historic mansion, with its exquisite architecture and intricate detailing, embodies the essence of a bygone era. Built in the 19th century, it served as the residence of a revered teacher, fondly remembered as Masterji. The haveli showcases a blend of traditional craftsmanship and artistic finesse, evident in its ornate facades, vibrant frescoes, and grand courtyards. Today, it stands as a living testament to the Delhi's history, offering visitors a glimpse into the rich heritage and cultural legacy of the region.
Introducing the "Old Delhi Balli Maran Market" – a timeless blend of heritage and comfort. Step into the past while embracing the present with these exquisite shoes, meticulously crafted to reflect the essence of Old Delhi's charm. Immerse yourself in the rich history and culture of the bustling markets as you walk in style and ease. Each pair is a tribute to tradition, handcrafted with care and designed for the modern wearer. Elevate your fashion statement with a touch of nostalgia. Rediscover Balli Maran, relive the legacy – where fashion meets heritage, and every step tells a story.
Discover a world of vision and style at Old Delhi Opticians Market! Embrace tradition and trend with a vast array of eyewear boutiques, offering timeless designs and modern frames. Experience personalized eye care from seasoned opticians amidst the historical charm of Old Delhi. Navigate through a kaleidoscope of choices, from classic elegance to contemporary chic, all while exploring the vibrant market ambiance. Elevate your optical journey in the heart of heritage, where fashion meets function. Visit us today and witness the spectacle of eyewear innovation at Old Delhi Opticians Market – where vision has a heritage!
Experience the essence of tradition at the Old Delhi Textile Market. Unveil a tapestry of colors, fabrics, and craftsmanship that has stood the test of time. Discover a vibrant fusion of heritage and style, where every thread tells a story. Immerse yourself in the bustling lanes, explore intricate designs, and embrace the charm of timeless textiles. From handwoven wonders to contemporary creations, find your fashion journey enriched at the heart of Old Delhi. Join us in preserving cultural heritage while celebrating modern elegance. Step into a world where threads of history weave the fabric of tomorrow, only at the Old Delhi Textile Market
We will drop back at the same point or at the airport after the tour.
At hotel or Airport
• Pickup and drop back services (Hotel to Hotel)
• Old Delhi Local Breakfast / Some Safe Street Food Tasting to try (Unlimited) selected local delicacies
• Visiting Hindu Temple
• Heritage & Bazaar walk
• Participation in local activities and interaction with locals
• Cycle / Battery Rickshaw Rides
• Visiting -A few Hidden Treasures
• Spice Market visit ( Khari Baoli)
• Quick Lunch at the Moderate local restaurant ( Haldiram)
• Visiting Dariba Kalan (the silver market)
• Kinari Bazaar (wedding market)
• Visiting Sikh Temple and being part of community services in their kitchen & dining area.
• Visiting Local Home for a complimentary traditional meal at Masterji Kee Haveli (an Old Private Mansion in the old city in which single-family been living for generations)
• Company of English-Speaking Local Friend cum Storyteller cum Photographer
• Free online restricted photo album of the entire tour as a gift to your clients, for your memories!
What's not mentioned above
I work 24 hrs x 7 days
Delhi, Goa, Rajasthan, Sikkim, Uttar Pradesh, Uttaranchal, Jaipur, Varanasi, Mathura, Spiti Valley, Agra, Ranthambore, Bikaner
On Sundays. few areas/ markets are closed so we would visit few other hidden treasures to make it up.
We can arrange special vehicle for disabled people. Please let us know in advance.
Recommended start time is 8AM for morning, to start the tour.
Meals would be planned according to the starting time of the tour.
Please advise in advance if any of the participants is allergic to any spice or food to plan accordingly.
Because of the little conservative society in Old Delhi - Ladies, please dress modestly, carry a scarf if possible (wear clothes which cover your shoulders and your legs) and men wear full pants, please ensure you are carrying a cap for adequate protection against the sun. Usually, you must take off footwear to visit Indian houses but check with your host as this rule may apply only to some areas of the house.
There are many shops like the Government Tourist Office in the city, but they are not the real ones, they are impostors. Govt. Tourist has only one office, which is at Janpath Road. If someone tells you the tour is canceled or your hotel has no booking, the area is closed today because of some demonstration or riots, request not to get into any kind of stories. Immediately ask the driver to stop at the nearest Police station. The situation will automatically get fixed.
- If someone tries to help you to connect to your hotel or to your friend and family by using his own phone, please take the phone and dial yourself otherwise the guy might not be calling or not be calling on the same number.
- Suggest getting the AIRTEL SIM CARD issued inside the airport. Their counter is available 24 x 7, just immediately after crossing customs. Getting the SIM card and the process at the airport is easy.
- If you want to ask for directions, ask from a lady because ladies are generally not into any scam business. In India, even a kid may understand simple English, if you speak slowly as it is one of the compulsory subjects in school.
Please do not offend us by paying Tips. Tips are strictly not accepted.