Old Delhi Bazaar and Heritage Walk (Half Day Tour), New Delhi, Delhi, India
An entire day to breathe in Old Delhi’s hustle-bustle and the tranquility. Come with us as we take you through the organized chaos of the bazaars of Old Delhi and feel all five of your senses go into overdrive! Experience the walled city as very few have! What is Old Delhi without its bazaars. Experience the sights, smells and tastes of the walled city just the way the Mughals did! Experience the spice market (khari bawli), flower market, wedding market (kinari bazaar/ naughara), jewellery market (dariba kalan) and end with a sumptuous meal at the famous paranthewali gali.
Description & Instructions When Visiting New Delhi, Delhi, India
An entire day to breathe in Old Delhi’s hustle-bustle and the tranquility. Come with us as we take you through the organized chaos of the bazaars of Old Delhi and feel all five of your senses go into overdrive! Experience the walled city as very few have! What is Old Delhi without its bazaars. Experience the sights, smells and tastes of the walled city just the way the Mughals did! Experience the spice market (khari bawli), flower market, wedding market (kinari bazaar/ naughara), jewellery market (dariba kalan) and end with a sumptuous meal at the famous paranthewali gali.
Itinerary
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Stop At: Jama Masjid, Chandni Chowk, New Delhi, Delhi 110006, India
Jama Masjid is also known as Masjid e Jahan Numa which is situated in Old Delhi and it’s the largest mosque in India. The Mughal Emperor, Shah Jahan has built this wonderful mosque between the year of 1650 and 1656 which cost at one million rupees. It was inaugurated by Imam Syed Abdul Ghafoor Shah Bukhari from Bukhara, presently it’s in Uzbekistan. It is the ancient and largest surviving mosque which is still in use and it’s very close to the Ashokan Pillar.
Duration: 45 minutes
Stop At: Gurudwara Sis Ganj Sahib, Chandni Chowk Rd, Maliwara, Chatta Pratap, Chandni Chowk, New Delhi, Delhi 110006, India
Gurudwara Sis Ganj Sahib is constructed in chandni Chowk area of Old Delhi. This is the place where the ninth Guru Guru Tegh Bahadur, was decapitated on Wednesday, November 24, 1675 on the orders of Mughal Emperor, Aurangzeb as the Guru refused to convert himself into Muslim religion.
Duration: 45 minutes
Stop At: Chandni Chowk, Chandni Chowk, New Delhi, National Capital Territory of Delhi
Chandni chowk the Moonlight Square is the oldest and busiest shopping area in old Delhi. This place is the hub for different types of street foods, sweets, clothing, consumer goods, electronic goods, etc. It is the place where you can get anything under the sun. This market is further divided into various markets which is the wholesale hub for respective items and products.
Naughara (9 homes)
Naughara which means 9 homes is a very small alley which is off the kinari bazaar. Though at the time of Shah Jahan there were numerous such beautiful gates which were uniquely crafted with the Jewells and it’s the best replica of the Mughal architecture. Though the doors are painted in rainbow colors presently but still the base is same of the sandstone.
Duration: 2 hours
Stop At: Khari Baoli, India
Asia’s largest spice market which is the home of so many spices which will keep you gazing at them for long. Spices, rice, tea and all types of groceries will be available here at wholesale rates.
Fatehpuri Phool Mandi ( Flower Market), this is a wonderful flower market which is around 80 years old and it’s situated on the roads surrounding the Fatehpuri Mosque. This market is also known as the Phool Market.
Duration: 45 minutes
Duration: 4 to 5 hours
Starts: New Delhi, India
Trip Category: Cultural & Theme Tours >> Cultural Tours
