Delhi Urban Adventures
Day tours, with a local
Ready for a Delhi tour experience that will overload all your senses through the sights, smells and sounds of this bustling city?
Delhi Urban Adventures offer small group walking, temple, cultural and food day tours of Delhi that uncover what makes our city tick. Discover Delhi with an experienced local guide.
Old and New Delhi sightseeing provides you an opportunity to experience the rich culture of India’s Mughal past as you visit monuments like the Jama Masjid or Qutub Minar, trace its colonial roots with the splendor of the days of the Raj as you witness Lutyen’s architectural vision of New Delhi, to seeing the modern economic juggernaut that is known as India Inc as the millions of Delhites go about their daily lives.
Our Delhi tours explore the old bizarres of Chandi Chowk on foot rambling through the spice markets or finding that special trinket, sample the diversity of Mughal food or vegetarian thali and the array of sweets you can only decadently find in India and find your spiritual inner peace when you visit the many Hindu temples and Sikh Gurdwaras.
Come travel with us on a unique Delhi day tour and have a real local experience in Delhi. And whilst you are in this part of the world, check out some of the exciting Urban Adventures in Kathmandu, Bankok and Ho Chi Minh City.
Mughals Delhi
From USD 71.00
Step into the world of the Mughals and explore their forts, markets and places of worship on this Delhi day tour. Travelling by public and private transport there’s plenty of opportunity to mingle with locals and learn about Delhi’s history as you explore. See the Jama Masjid, explore the Red Fort, visit Humayun’s tomb and munch on Mughal specialities.
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Delhi Temples
From USD 38.00
On this Delhi tour, you will explore Delhi’s best known temples as well as some that are off the tourist trails. Visit Hanuman temple, the Baha’i House of Worship and the Akshardham temple before enjoying a Tahli lunch. Travelling by tuk-tuk-, metro and private vehicle this is the ideal way to get an insight into India’s faiths.
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Culture Vulture Delhi
From USD 32.00
Learn about India's struggle for independence, visit Hindu temples and discover the clamour and colour of daily Indian life. From the labyrinthine backstreets and the striking Jama Masjid, to the bustle of Chandni Chowk, this old-world walled city within a modern metropolis is fascinating. Grab some street snacks and discover the secrets of Old Delhi.
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Gandhi's Delhi
From USD 32.00
Follow in the footsteps of Mahatma Gandhi and learn about his message of non-violence and truth. Take public transport to the historical sites associated with the ‘Father of the Nation’ and hear the stories of his courageous life. Assassinated in 1948, Gandhi left an enduring philosophical legacy that still resonates with millions of people worldwide.
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Home Cooked Delhi
From USD 38.00
Food in India is far more than just fuel for the body - it is culture, tradition, celebration and religion. Eating is also a family affair and this opportunity to join an Indian family in their own home over an evening meal is an experience not to be missed. Learn about the spices and techniques behind the dishes, and end the feast with a soothing chai on this culinary inspiring local experience.
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Delhi Food Walk
From USD 46.00
Delhi is considered the food capital of India and is known throughout the country for its delectable food and drink. Join locals in the streets of Delhi’s Kamla Nagar neighbourhood as you sample different Indian snacks and visit some of the area’s most popular food spots.
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Gandhi Jayathi
Place: Raj Ghat, New Delhi - [ 02/10/2013 ]
Gandhi's birthday ! A national holiday that celebrates the birth of the Father of a Nation; Mohandas (Mahatma) Gandhi.
Delhi Flower ShowPlace: Purana Quila & Talkatora Gardens - [ 01/01/2014 ]
See Delhi came ablaze in February in one of the major events on the Delhi calendar; that is held in Puranan Quila (Old Fort) and Talkatora Gardens. This is a visual feast with the city coming alive with flowers and is the stage for not just garden enthusiasts but also display of cultural programs, craft markets and different States show casing tourism in their State.
Republic Day Celebrations
Place: Rajpathj New Delhi - [ 26/01/2014 - 29/01/2014 ]
Witness the spectacle and pomp and ceremony of Republic Day, that celebrates India becoming a Republic with the passing of the Indian Constitution.
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The History of Curry
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Australia
20 Apr 2013 Very good tour, excellent guide!! Would recommend to anyone!
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Canada
28 Mar 2013 My trip to India far exceeded my expectations. This was my first time with G Adventures and I would do it again in a heart beat and recommend it to anyone. Our guid Himi was absolutely incredible and made my whole trip that much more!
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Australia
04 Mar 2013 So wonderful to be accompanied to the flat of a local and then warmly welcomed inside to observe traditional Indian cooking first hand and of course to eat the delicious food. A really great experience - highly recommended!
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Canada
10 Feb 2013 Excellent tour in spite of the "monsoon" weather. Dep was a very knowledgeable tour guide.Great lunch. Highly recommend Urban Adventures Tours.
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Australia
25 Jan 2013 Our guide Ashish was wonderful. He was very knowledgeable and I learnt more in that one day about the Moguls than in my last 4 trips to India. I thank him for making it so easy to understand and to remember. He was cheerful and great company. My husband and I were very impressed with his professionalism and his respectful attitude to the places we visited.
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- Delhi Urban Adventures rated "excellent" by travellers
Our Delhi Urban Adventures team is made up of a passionate and experienced group of individuals from across the broad spectrum of Indian society. They can't wait to share their great love of the city they call home on local Delhi tours of the Spice markets in Chandni Chowk, the city’s monuments and temples, its rich heritage and culture, the road towards independence as you learn of Gandhi’s life, and even a home cooked meal with a local family. Let us show you the real Delhi on our unique Delhi tours.
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