Full Day Old and New Delhi Tour by Arana Taj Tour Company

Delhi, the heart of India, is a perfect mix of ancient charm and modern pulse. From centuries-old forts and bustling bazaars to grand government buildings and vibrant street scenes—Delhi is a city with two souls: Old Delhi and New Delhi. And with the Full Day Old and New Delhi Tour by Arana Taj Tour Company, you get to experience the best of both worlds—all in one amazing day.

Why Explore Delhi with a Guided Full-Day Tour?

Delhi can be overwhelming if you try to navigate it on your own. The traffic, the maze-like streets of Old Delhi, and the sheer number of things to see can quickly become stressful. That’s why a guided full-day tour is a game-changer. With Arana Taj Tour Company, you don’t just see Delhi—you feel it, understand it, and enjoy every second of it without the stress.

Meet Arana Taj Tour Company – Your Local Experts

Known for their well-organized, comfortable, and personalized tours, Arana Taj Tour Company takes care of every detail. Their team includes passionate guides and professional drivers who know the city inside out. They’ll make sure you get a taste of the real Delhi—its flavors, colors, history, and energy.

Itinerary Overview – What to Expect on Your Full Day Tour

Pickup from Your Location – Smooth and Easy Start

Your day starts with a comfortable AC car picking you up from your hotel, airport, or any desired location in Delhi or NCR. Cold water, snacks, and a warm welcome from your driver and guide set the tone for an exciting day.

Morning: Exploring the Historic Charm of Old Delhi

1. Jama Masjid – India’s Largest Mosque

Your first stop is the awe-inspiring Jama Masjid, built in 1656 by Shah Jahan. Its grand architecture, red sandstone steps, and spiritual ambiance will instantly transport you to the Mughal era.

2. Rickshaw Ride Through Chandni Chowk

Hop on a traditional rickshaw ride through the narrow, bustling lanes of Chandni Chowk, one of the oldest and busiest markets in India. You’ll see spice markets, jewelry shops, fabric stores, street food vendors—all buzzing with life.

3. Red Fort (Photo Stop)

While entrance may not be included in all packages, a photo stop at the majestic Red Fort gives you a glimpse of Mughal military architecture. It’s massive, majestic, and definitely worth a snapshot.

4. Raj Ghat – Tribute to Mahatma Gandhi

Next, visit Raj Ghat, the peaceful memorial where Mahatma Gandhi was cremated. Surrounded by gardens and simplicity, it’s a powerful reminder of India’s freedom struggle.

Afternoon: Discovering Modern New Delhi

5. India Gate – The National War Memorial

Drive down the grand Rajpath to reach India Gate, a 42-meter high triumphal arch honoring Indian soldiers. It's often compared to Paris' Arc de Triomphe and is one of Delhi’s most iconic landmarks.

6. Rashtrapati Bhavan and Parliament House (Drive-By)

You’ll pass by the stunning colonial buildings of Rashtrapati Bhavan (President’s House) and the Parliament House—symbols of India’s democracy and architectural brilliance.

7. Humayun’s Tomb – A Mughal Marvel

This UNESCO World Heritage Site is often said to be the inspiration for the Taj Mahal. Humayun’s Tomb is a peaceful, red sandstone structure surrounded by lush gardens—perfect for exploring and photos.

8. Qutub Minar – India’s Tallest Brick Minaret

Next, you’ll visit the magnificent Qutub Minar, another UNESCO site. Standing tall at 73 meters, this intricately carved tower tells tales of Delhi’s early Islamic history.

Lunch Break – Savor Delhi’s Flavors

Midway through your journey, you’ll enjoy a delicious lunch at a hygienic, traveler-friendly restaurant. Whether you crave spicy curries, butter naan, or cool lassi, this meal is a highlight in itself. Vegetarian and vegan options are available.

Extra Stops Based on Your Interests (Optional)

If time permits and you’re up for it, Arana Taj Tour Company can take you to:

Lotus Temple – The stunning Baháʼí House of Worship
Lodhi Garden – A peaceful park with tombs from the Delhi Sultanate
Shopping at Local Markets – Dilli Haat or Janpath for handicrafts and souvenirs

Back to Your Hotel – End of an Unforgettable Day

By evening, your driver will drop you back safely at your hotel or preferred location. You’ll feel like you’ve traveled through time—from ancient empires to modern India—all in just one day.

Why Arana Taj Tour Company is the Best for Delhi Tours

✅ Expert English-speaking guides who know every corner of the city
✅ Private, air-conditioned vehicles for a comfortable journey
✅ All-inclusive pricing – No hidden fees, all tickets and tolls covered
✅ Customizable itinerary to suit your interests and pace
✅ Safe and reliable, even for solo and female travelers

Pro Tips for a Perfect Delhi Tour

Start early to make the most of the day
Wear light, breathable clothes and comfortable shoes
Carry sunscreen, shades, and a camera
Stay hydrated—Delhi can get hot!
Keep small cash handy for local shopping and tips

Final Thoughts – Experience the Soul of India in One Day

The Full Day Old and New Delhi Tour by Arana Taj Tour Company is more than just sightseeing—it’s an immersion into the soul of India. You’ll see chaos and calm, ancient and modern, tradition and transformation—all playing out in real time. With Arana’s expert planning and warm hospitality, your Delhi experience will be smooth, enriching, and totally unforgettable.

FAQs

1. Is the full-day Delhi tour suitable for kids and elderly travelers?
Yes! It’s a private tour, so the pace is flexible and the vehicle is comfortable.

2. What is included in the tour price?
Transport, guide, entry tickets, bottled water, and optionally, lunch—depending on the package you choose.

3. Can I customize the itinerary or add more stops?
Absolutely. Arana Taj Tour Company is happy to tailor the tour to match your interests.

4. How long does the tour last?
Generally, it’s a 7–9 hour tour depending on your start time and how long you spend at each stop.

5. What’s the best time of year for this tour?
October to March is ideal for pleasant weather, but the tour runs all year round.

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