Skip to content
Vacantier

Activity New Delhi, India

Full-day Private Tour of Delhi's hidden gems with lunch

8 hours Free cancellation Private tour
Photos: the activity supplier, via Viator

Full-day Private Tour of Delhi's hidden gems with lunch

About this activity

Explore the hidden gems of the city’s rich heritage on this private full-day tour. Visit one of the oldest forts of Delhi, the Purana Qila, where time seems to have stood still. Visit the 18th century tomb of Safdarjung, the prime minister of Emperor Ahmad Shah Bahadur. This is the last remaining garden tomb of the Mughal architectural style. Next go to the beautiful Lodhi Gardens, a verdant expanse of green within the city that is home to several indigenous species of plants as well as archaeological ruins dating back to the 15th century. Your guide will share with you stories of a bygone era as you walk through this park.

Highlights

  • Old Fort dating back to 3rd century B.C.
  • 14th century fort of Feroz Shah Kotla
  • Tomb of Safdarjung
  • Lodhi Gardens
Full-day Tours Bus Tours Private and Luxury Private Sightseeing Tours Cultural Tours Historical Tours Car Tours DSA non-compliant

At a glance

Duration
8 hours
Confirmation
Instant confirmation
Ticket
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group
Your group only
People per booking
1–8
Guide
English
Operated by
SITA World Tours

Ages: Infants (0–2 years) · Children (3–11 years) · Adults (12–99 years)

What is included

Included

  • Included: 02 bottles of mineral water per person
  • Included: Lunch (beverage excluded)
  • Included: Local English speaking guide
  • Included: Transport by private air-conditioned vehicle
  • Included: Hotel pick-up and drop-off

Not included

  • Not included: Food and drinks, unless specified
  • Not included: Gratuities

Itinerary

  1. Purana Qila

    one hour Admission included

    You will be picked up from your hotel and driven to Purana Qila or Old Fort.  Get transported back in time as you climb up the ramparts of the fort and cast your eyes on the verdant green expanse intermingling with the ruins of an era gone by.

  2. Feroz Shah Kotla

    2 hours Admission included

    Next visit Feroz Shah Kotla. Built in the latter half of the 14th century by Sultan Feroz Shah Tughlaq, this is the 5th city of Delhi. Believed to be haunted by Djinns (ghosts), the sprawling ruins of this fort contain remains of palaces, mosques, a stone pillar from the Ashokan era and a step-well.

    Take a break for lunch (beverage excluded) at a local restaurant.

  3. Safdarjung Tomb

    one hour Admission included

    After lunch, drive to the tomb of Safdarjung. It is a beautiful building made of marble and sandstone and dates back to the 14th century. It is the last garden tomb built in the architectural style of the Mughals. It was built in memory of Safdarjung, the prime minister of the Mughal Emperor Ahmad Shah Bahadur.

  4. Lodhi Garden

    one hour

    End your tour with a visit to the Lodhi Gardens. This sprawling garden in the heart of the city contains several archaeological finds from the 15th century. Notable among these are the tombs of Mohammad Shah and Sikander Lodhi, Shisha Gumbad and Bara Gumbad.

    At the end of the tour, you will be driven back to your hotel.

Meeting point and pickup

You can be picked up from your accommodation or go straight to the meeting point.

Meeting point

  • New Delhi New Delhi, India See on map

    We will pick up traveler from their hotels / fixed point within city center.

End point

  • New Delhi New Delhi, India See on map

    We will pick up traveler from their hotels / fixed point within city center.

Pickup points

  • OYO 18721 Hotel King Palace
  • Check In Room Sangatrashan
  • Imperial Apartments
  • Collection O 9271 Hotel Dev Palace
  • Hotel Le Benz
  • Krishna Deluxe House Inn
  • The Grand Vikalp - A Boutique Hotel
  • Hotel O'Delhi
  • OYO 393 Hotel RK Grand Inn
  • Hotel Goodluck
  • Nice Palace Hotel
  • Hotel Sun Shine

and 1,161 more pickup points

We may pick up travelers from city center hotels / fixed point wiithin city limits. In case pick up is outside central points extra cost shall applicable subject to distance applicable.

Using your ticket

Hotel pickups commence approximately 30 - 60 minutes prior to this time, exact pickup time will be advised on reconfirmation.

Cancellation

Free cancellation

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

If you cancel You get back
At least one day before 100%
Less than a day before 0%

Good to know

  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap

  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries

  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers

  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health

  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

  • Adult pricing applies to all travelers.

  • A moderate amount of walking is involved. Consider wearing comfortable clothes and walking shoes.

  • Not accessible to wheelchairs.

  • This tour is not recommended for pregnant women and people with back problems.

Activities, prices and reviews are from Viator. Booking and payment happen on Viator; Vacantier may earn a commission at no extra cost to you.

Full-day Private Tour of Delhi's hidden gems with lunch

Pick a day to see the times and the price

Necessary cookies keep the site running and cannot be switched off. With your consent we also load Google Analytics, which tells us how the site is used, and our affiliate partners' scripts (Travelpayouts, Kiwi.com), which set cookies to credit us with bookings made through us. Details in the Cookie Policy.

  • Necessary

    The session, form protection, signing in, your chosen currency and this choice. The site does not work without them.

    Always on
  • Analytics

    Google Analytics. Counts visits and which pages and offers are used, so we know what to improve. It never receives your name, email or account.

  • Marketing and affiliate

    The Travelpayouts scripts and the Kiwi.com flight search. They set their own cookies, through which the partner knows you came from Vacantier.