New Delhi City Tour: Delhi’s Best Sights

The options we compare are almost exclusively cultural experiences, with 100% of the tours focused on this theme. Most of these are city tours (95%) or sightseeing tours (84%), often with a strong historical focus.

Prices vary depending on the level of service, but most tours fall between $17–$55. While you can find budget-friendly options as low as $5 and more premium experiences reaching up to $120, the median price across the 291 options we compare is $33.

If you prefer privacy, you are in luck. The vast majority of the options listed, specifically 86% (251 listings), are private tours. This is much more common than group tours, which only make up about 10% of the available selections.

While inclusions vary by provider, we found that most tours (86%) include a guide. Other common features among the options we compare include:

• Hotel pickup and drop-off (found in 48% of tours)
• Transport included (found in 33% of tours)
• Entry tickets (found in 26% of tours)

The most common way to see the city is by car, which is used in 49% of the tours. Private cars are also a very popular choice at 34%. For a more local feel, about a quarter of the options include a rickshaw, while a smaller number of tours utilize tuk-tuks or walking routes.

You should plan for a significant portion of your day. Most tours have a duration of 4–10 hours, with the median experience lasting about 8 hours.

Yes, the feedback is exceptionally high. Across 11,136 pooled reviews from various booking platforms, these tours hold an average rating of 4.94★. Travelers frequently describe their experiences as amazing, excellent, and wonderful.

Use the Delhi Metro for efficiency. It is clean and safe. Avoid rickshaws at night and use apps like Uber or Ola for tracked rides.

Only drink bottled water. Avoid ice in drinks and skip street food that looks unhygienic. Stick to hot, freshly cooked meals to stay safe.

Carry an N95 mask. Check air quality apps daily. If levels are very high, plan indoor activities or limit outdoor sightseeing.