Old Delhi Street Food Tour
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About This Tour in New Delhi
Why Visit New Delhi?
New Delhi, India offers a wealth of attractions, cultural experiences, and activities for visitors. From historic landmarks to modern attractions, New Delhi provides an unforgettable travel experience with something to discover around every corner. Explore local cuisine, discover unique culture, and create lasting memories in this remarkable destination.
Getting to New Delhi
The easiest way to reach New Delhi is by flying into Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL). The city offers various transportation options including taxis, public transit, and private transfers to help you reach your destination. Many hotels can arrange airport transfers, and local transportation options vary by location.
What's Included
- AC Car Hotel Pickup & Drop-Off Available (If Selected).
- Savor 10+ Authentic Tastings – Delhi’s Most Flavor-Packed Food Tour.
- Led by a Licensed, Food-Loving Expert Guide.
- Enjoy an Exciting Rickshaw Ride Through the Lanes of Old Delhi.
- Complimentary Bottled Water Provided.
What's Not Included
- Alcoholic Drinks Are Not Included (Not Allowed).
- Personal Expenses, Extra Food Items, and Guide Tips Not Included.
Cancellation Policy
Additional Information
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Confirmation will be received at the time of booking.
- This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate.
- The tour can be customized to the customer's requirements.
- Please note that booking the "Food Tour with Expert Guide" option includes Food Tour with guide only in Old Delhi. This option does not cover pick-up and drop-off in Delhi by Car or Driver.
- To ensure you can communicate effectively on the day of your tour, please ensure you select the correct option before booking.
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Meeting and Pickup
Pickup Information
Pickup Option: Pickup available for all travelers
Pickup Time: 15 minutes before departure
Custom pickup locations may be available. Please contact the supplier for details.
Itinerary
Tour Itinerary
- Pick-up from Your Location - Your professional... 15 minutes
- Pick-up from Your Location - Your professional chauffeur and English-speaking guide will pick you up from your chosen location in a comfortable AC car. As you drive toward Old Delhi, your guide will introduce you to the area’s vibrant energy, rich Mughal history, and legendary street food. Once the capital of Shahjahanabad, Old Delhi remains the culinary heartbeat of the city.
– Spice, Sweets & Street Snacks - Your... 1 hour
– Spice, Sweets & Street Snacks - Your tour begins at Chawri Bazaar, a bustling 19th-century market once known for its courtesans and now packed with printing shops and local vendors. Here, you’ll sample crisp kachoris filled with spiced lentils and served with tangy potato curry from a stall over a century old. In winter, you may be lucky to try Daulat Ki Chaat—a rare milk froth dessert topped with saffron and sugar. Don’t miss hot jalebis soaked in syrup and paired with creamy rabri. As you explore, your guide will point out Mughal-influenced landmarks like the Jama Masjid Gate and share fascinating historical anecdotes.
– Asia’s Largest Spice Market – Next, take... 1 hour
– Asia’s Largest Spice Market – Next, take a short walk or rickshaw ride to Khari Baoli, Asia’s largest spice market, which has been operating since the 1600s. Stroll past sacks of turmeric, cinnamon, cardamom, and dried chilies, taking in the market’s vivid colors and heady aromas. Vendors offer tastings of spiced dry fruits and masala lemon soda—a zesty refreshment. At the historic Gadodia Market, your guide will explain the culinary and medicinal uses of spices. Climb to the rooftop for a sweeping view of Jama Masjid, Red Fort, and Old Delhi’s intricate rooftops.
– The Heart of Old Delhi Food Scene... 45 minutes
– The Heart of Old Delhi Food Scene - Your culinary journey continues in Chandni Chowk, designed by Mughal princess Jahanara. Home to some of Delhi’s oldest food institutions, you’ll explore 8–10 renowned stalls. Start at Paranthe Wali Gali for stuffed paranthas with unique fillings like banana or dry fruit, served with chutneys and curd. At Natraj Dahi Bhalla Corner, enjoy soft lentil dumplings topped with yogurt, chutney, and pomegranate. Cool off with kulfi from Kuremal Mohan Lal, made from fresh mango, jamun, or pomegranate. For non-vegetarians, an optional stop at Karim’s or Al Jawahar offers authentic Mughlai fare like mutton kebabs and tandoori roti. Finally, try the classic chole bhature with a glass of creamy lassi—a complete North Indian meal.
- Rickshaw Ride Through Old Delhi - Between... 45 minutes
- Rickshaw Ride Through Old Delhi - Between tastings, enjoy a leisurely cycle rickshaw ride through Old Delhi’s narrow lanes, passing ancient havelis, temples, and vibrant markets. It’s the perfect way to digest your meal, capture memorable photos, and take in the city’s timeless charm.
- Drop-off at Your Location - After this... 15 minutes
- Drop-off at Your Location - After this flavorful and immersive journey, your chauffeur and guide will drop you off at your chosen location—whether a hotel, residence, airport, or station—leaving you with unforgettable memories of Old Delhi’s tastes and traditions.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the cancellation policy?
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
How do I book this tour?
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Is this tour suitable for all ages?
Please check the age requirements and physical fitness level requirements listed in the tour details above. Some tours may have age restrictions or require a certain level of physical fitness.