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Overview
Pay What You Wish Walking Tour in Heritage Old Delhi. Just enroll yourself with a nominal contribution made to this online platform. A professional guide from the local neighbourhhod of Delhi will report for you. Tour to the Antique quarters of Old Delhi and bygone era.
Highlights
Description
We shall send an expert and professional guide for you, who wait outside the Gate No 1 of "Lal Quila" metro station, our guide immersed in the local history and culture of Old Delhi will brief you about the secrets to be unraveled. Soon we will pass through the twin temples of "Red Temple", a Jain minority sect temple & "Shiva Temple", a Hindu temple and a "Sikh" temple. Also see a British-era Church. Walk through an enormous jewellery market known as "Dariba Kalan". Later be amazed to see "Parantawali Gali" (bread-makers alley, watch bread of different enormous sizes. Most impeccable Mughal era haveli of this place "Mirza Ghalib haveli" is still in good shape and delights you. Spice Market: We see the bustling bazaar full of colourful spices and the merchant shops. Finally, visit "Jama Mosque", the biggest mosque of India built by the creator of Taj Mahal " The Shah Jahan", NOTE: Entrance fee of the grand mosque is INR 300 Per Person payable by the cleint directly at the mosque. Finally guide will drop you back at the "Lal Quila" metro station to conclude the tour. "Discover Activities", New Delhi, confirms a professional guide for you.
Those who wish a private pick and drop from their respective hotel, we can arrange the same on cost to cost basis only, with prior intimation by the guest.
What's included
Itinerary
Meet the expert and professional guide from The local neighbourhoods of Delhi, outside the Gate No 1 of "Lal Quila" metro station, the guide immersed in the local history and culture of Old Delhi will brief you about the secrets to be unraveled. Soon we will pass through the twin temples of "Red Temple", a Jain minority sect temple & "Shiva Temple", a Hindu temple. Soon a "Sikh" temple will emerge in front of your eyes with its huge Gold plated dome.
On the opposite side is standing a British-era Church with a functioning missionary school. Now we are entering an enormous jewellery market known as "Dariba Kalan" selling handcrafted jewels and precious stones. We then take a right turn and enter "Parantawali Gali" (bread-makers alley) be amazed to watch bread of different enormous sizes for sale and being devoured by the food buffs, it is said that no one can finish off a single bread completely due to its size and richness. Adjacent to it is a complex of Mughal era mansions known as "Nau Ghara" literally meaning 09 homes. The descendants of the erstwhile merchant families still live here and continue their hereditary mercantile business of clothes and apparel. A very good spot for doing photography besides the giant old gateways and wooden doors.
Now we are entering Most important Mughal ear haveli of this place "Mirza Ghalib haveli", who was a noted Mughal courtier and a poet. We will now cover our last point "Chunamal ki haveli".
Spice Market: We shall walk towards the largest spice hub of Asia! and it is known as "Khari Baoli". Be amazed to see the bustling bazaar full of colourful spices and the merchant shops.
Finally, we are landing on the giant stairs and steps of "Jama Mosque", the biggest mosque of India built by the creator of Taj Mahal " The Shah Jahan", NOTE: Entrance fee of the grand mosque is INR 300 Per Person payable by the cleint directly at the mosque. . After visiting the mosque our guide will drop you back at the "Lal Quila" metro station to conclude the tour.
"Discover Activities", New Delhi's Guides expects a fair reward from your side at the end, so that we keep running the guide services for the kind visitors like you.W e expect a little donation (Pay what you want) to be made to the guide, so that we stay afloat and can sustain this noble platform.
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Pay What You Wish Walking Tour In Old Delhi duration is 3 hours.
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