New and Old Delhi
Heart of the Capital city (Half day tour) where one explores the grandeur of Kartavaya Path, President's House, India Gate with some exotic Indian curry while admiring the beauty of Connaught place....ending the evening with cultural performances
Itinerary
This itinerary can be customized to meet your needs and preferences. Send me a message with your requests!
Meeting Point
Hotel/place of stay of the guest (in Delhi)
- After landing in Delhi previous night we can start the morning a bit late and according to the location of stay plan an itinerary that is good mix of Art, Culture and History at leisure.
Day 01 : OLD DELHI
MORNING: Old Delhi shopping and exploring in local rickshaw
LUNCH: Old Delhi streets with famous mosque Jama Masjid surrounded by great food joints to break for lunch
EVENING: Tour of majestic Red Fort and mesmerizing evening show where tales of kings and queens adorn the platform of this iconic monument.
Day 02 : Lutyens Delhi
This is Modern India merged in traditional buildings that are the seat of power.
We begin our morning visiting the Heart of the Capital city
Kartavaya path, India Gate, National Gallery of Modern Art, New Parliament Building
Move over to the Iconic Connaught Place area where the beauty of white buildings in a circle that boasts of architecture of British Raj. Go for some street shopping at Janpath
Lunch at an Indian restaurant or food of your choice of any country
Evening is a visit to traditional market of India Dilli Haat which has crafts persons putting up their goods from each state of India.
End the day tasting culinary specialties of states of India.
Day 03 : Gradens and Tombs
Morning begins at Sunder Nursery park with peacocks strolling and you may get lucky to see a peacocks dance.
We move to see Humayun underground museum which relates historical Mughal era of Delhi with preserved manuscripts and artifacts.
LUNCH: Various eateries as per choice of food of the traveller at India's shopping destination, the Khan Market,
Ending Point
India Gate
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This tour can be customized to meet your needs and preferences. Click below to send me a message with your requests.
Inclusions & Exclusions
Guide fee
PS: If you are a group of 4 persons of same family, we can discuss group fees instead of per person.
Accommodation
Transportation
Entry fees for monuments
a. Sunder Nursery: INR 200 for foreigners and INR 50 for Indian nationals
b. Humayun Tomb museum: INR 550 for Foreigners and INR 50 for Indian nationals
Food
Personal expenditure of shopping
Tour Important Information
Important to note:
1. Timings to tours are subject to opening of the location, for ex., markets open at 11 AM, but gardens are open early
2. It is preferred that comfortable walking shoes are used as walking in the bylanes is convenient
3. Please let me know in advance of food preferences and allergies (if any)
4. This tour is not for those with back and knee pain
I take tours only from September to March, 4-5 hours each day. We can mutually discuss time and schedule preferences based on your interests as I am flexible with my itinerary.
Important message from the supplier
Itineraries can be customized depending on your interest. You can also choose from itineraries given on my profile and we could combine to customize the same.
There are ongoing Fairs and Festivals, cultural events. These can become a wonderful part of the tour based on the months of your travel if given prior intimation.
I also curate tours related to Indian cooking, learning Indian handcrafts like pottery etc., This can be a part of your itinerary.
Cancellation Policy
- Free cancellation - 8 days prior to meeting time
- 50% Refund - 3 to 7 days prior to meeting time
- No Refund - Within 2 day(s) prior to meeting time
About Tour Guide Anu R.
Hello, my name is Anu and I live in the heart of India - Delhi. But, being a travel filmmaker and travelogue writer, I have traveled across length and width of India. Travelling is an obsessive passion where research on destinations is what makes it interesting for travelers to have a fun, well tailored itinerary to fully grasp "Incredible India."
Reviews
Christine Z.
“A Personal and Insightful Journey Through Delhi’s Art Scene”
An engaging and eye-opening art tour paired with a thoughtful museum visit. Anu was a wonderful guide — insightful, knowledgeable, and full of stories that made Delhi feel alive. Absolutely recommend this experience!
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Anu R.
Dear Christine Thank you for a very positive review. I equally enjoyed your intelligent company and shared interests of Art and creative insights. I look forward to meeting you again! Warmly Anu
Samantha L.
“Anu is FABULOUS! ”
Anu is an amazing guide. This was my first trip to India and Delhi. She made my day so much fun and quite memorable. As a woman traveling alone, I wanted to do as much as I could, while staying safe. She put together the best itinerary EVER for the day. She took me to Dilli Haat-INA markets. It was so fantastic!! She was so knowledgeable as well as so fascinating. She shared the background and history of the people and location as we walked around. She also made everything so easy and turnkey. I am so lucky to have connected with Anu. She is so wonderfully insightful, kind, and accommodating. She made sure I was also was comfortable and felt safe the entire time. Please hire her immediately when you plan to come to Delhi. She will make your trip so special and make it a once-in-a-lifetime experience for you.
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Anu R.
Dear Samantha Thank you for your very loving words. You yourself are a fabulous person - so much fun, totally at ease and ready to try out new things. It was such a smooth process to guide you as you explored it with your laughter. As a solo woman traveler, your trust was what made our trip truly memorable. I look forward to meeting you again where we can travel new destinations! Gratitude again! Stay safe, stay blessed and keep travelling:) Warmly - Anu
Sandra T.
“Go with a friend”
Anu R. ist a very attentive, friendly, warm and organized guide. As a solotraveler i felt always safe and very well taken care of. Anu planed my trip accordingly to my wishes and liking and had always a quick idea, wenn things changed. Even my husband, who could not go with me, felt reassured by her professionalism. Thank you Anu for these wonderfull Days in Dehli. Thank you for your care, for the laughs, for the fun. May we meet again.
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Anu R.
Dear Sandra Thank you for your kind words. It was an absolute pleasure to be your guide and more than that, you being such a warm friend. I could not have done it without your cooperative support. I look forward to do the same with your friends and families visiting Delhi in the near future. Stay safe and stay blessed -we meet again:) Warm regards to you and your family. Anu
$200/ per person
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