Discover Old Delhi's Heritage, Havelis and Spice Market
Tour description
Free walk in the secret hidden historic neighbourhoods, alleys and spots of Old Delhi. Discover the "Mughal" era heritage of this 400 year old city along with a local and see the city through the local eyes. Have an urban adventure by braving the overwhelming crowds in the heritage Old Delhi quarters and markets. This is a fabulous way of knowing Old Delhi's rich history, just listen to the guide's narration with calm in this Heritage park with imposing ruins.
Meet our guide outside "Gate no 4" of "Jama Masjid " Metro Station, we shall first explore the main areas of interests of the 400 year old parts of city of "Delhi". We start walking towards the giant stairs and steps of "Jama Mosque", for a photo stop only, it is the biggest mosque of India built by the creator of Taj Mahal " The Shah Jahan". NOTE: Those who wish to visit this grand ancient structure from inside, they can do so by paying the requisite entrance fees of INR 350 Per Person and the guide shall give the narration inside.
Now we will be walking and exploring the heritage alleys and neighbourhoods of Merchants of Old Delhi. The lesser-known things and hidden heritage structures in those bylanes of old times reveal many interesting facts about Delhi, which are missing from most India travel guides.
Now we are entering the most famous Haveli (mansion of Mughal era), "Mirza Ghalib haveli", who was a noted Mughal courtier and a poet. Lost in the Chaos of bustling "Chandni Chowk", Mirza Ghalib’s 300-Year-Old Haveli is a Forgotten Treasure.
Spice Market: We shall walk towards the largest spice hub of Asia! Be amazed to see the bustling bazaar full of rare Indian spices and the merchant shops.
Also note those who want to know more about the worlds most opulent shawls "Pashmina" Shawls, they can be taken to a store which proudly displays and tells about the fine art and trade of "Pashmina" Shawls. You are also free to take photographs while sporting a gorgeous "Pasmina Shawl"
Finally walk back OR take a short Bicycle Rickshaw Ride to the Metro train station.




