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Enjoy a hassle-free Old Delhi food tour with convenient pickup and drop-off, so you can savour local street food and explore Chandni Chowk with ease.
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Travel comfortably with private, air-conditioned transfers and enjoy an Old Delhi food tour featuring local flavours, bustling markets and traditional street food.
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Enjoy your Old Delhi food tour with transparent pricing and no hidden charges, so you can savour local flavours with peace of mind.
No hidden charges, guaranteedExplore Old Delhi through its food on a private guided experience with Crystal India Holidays. Follow your local food and heritage guide through Chandni Chowk’s bustling streets and historic lanes, enjoying 11 tastings along the way.
Sample Jalebi, Samosa, Pani Puri, Dahi Bhalla, Nankhatai, Kebab, Chicken Tikka, Falooda, Indian sweets, Bread Pakora and a freshly prepared Paratha in Paranthe Wali Gali. Vegetarian guests enjoy all 11 tastings, with Paneer Tikka and Aloo Tikki replacing Kebab and Chicken Tikka.
Between tastings, explore colourful bazaars, visit the Khari Baoli spice market and enjoy an included traditional cycle-rickshaw ride. Meet your guide in Old Delhi or select the transfer option for private air-conditioned pickup and drop-off from Delhi, Gurugram or Noida.
Tour Highlights
Love trying new food? An Old Delhi Food Tour is a great way to discover the flavours locals have grown up with. Walk through the lively lanes of Chandni Chowk, stop at local food spots and try some of Delhi’s favourite street food along the way. From crispy, spicy chaat to traditional sweets, every stop offers something different. Our street food walks let you experience Old Delhi beyond its famous landmarks, one delicious bite at a time, with Crystal India Holidays.
Meet your private guide and begin your food adventure in historic Old Delhi. Walk through the bustling streets and narrow lanes of Chandni Chowk while your guide introduces the history of Shahjahanabad, its markets, its people and its centuries-old food culture. Your first tastings begin as you explore the neighbourhood.
Continue to Paranthe Wali Gali, one of Old Delhi’s best-known historic food lanes. Taste a freshly prepared Paratha while your guide shares stories about the lane’s culinary traditions and its place in Delhi’s food history.
Give your feet a break and experience Old Delhi from a traditional cycle rickshaw. Ride through lively streets and narrow market lanes, watching everyday life, shops and traders along the way. The route may change depending on traffic and local conditions.
Explore Khari Baoli, home to one of Asia’s best-known wholesale spice markets. Take in the colours and aromas of spices, herbs, nuts and other ingredients while your guide explains their role in Indian cooking and the area’s trading history.
Continue through selected food stops to discover Old Delhi’s familiar flavours and culinary traditions. Your 11 tastings across the experience include:
For the vegetarian menu, Paneer Tikka replaces Chicken / Mutton Kebab and Aloo Tikki replaces Chicken Tikka.
These are 11 tastings across the complete tour, including the Paratha stop. Vendor opening hours, availability and local conditions may change the sequence. If a vendor or food item is unexpectedly unavailable, a suitable alternative tasting may be provided.
Timing note: The listed activity durations total approximately four hours. Allow 4 - 5 hours for the overall experience. Hotel transfer duration varies with pickup location and traffic.
Food Tour Without Transfers
Meet your guide at Chandni Chowk Metro Station. Please arrive 10 minutes before your scheduled tour start time. Your guide will contact you one day before the tour with the exact meeting details.
Food Tour With Transfers
Select the transfer option to include private air-conditioned pickup and drop-off from your hotel or preferred location in Delhi, Gurugram or Noida. You will receive your driver’s details one day before the tour.
Without transfers:- Meet at Chandni Chowk Metro Station
With transfers:- Pickup and drop-off from your hotel or preferred location in Delhi, Gurugram or Noida
Without transfers:- Drop-off at Chandni Chowk Metro Station.
With transfers:- Drop-off at your hotel or preferred location in Delhi, Gurugram or Noida.
1 Day
Cancel at least 24 hours before the experience starts to receive a full refund.
Want Old Delhi Food Tour: Taste the Street Food Locals Love changed to suit you, with different dates, hotels or pace? Send us the details and a travel consultant will come back with a tailored quote.
The Old Delhi food tour is a private experience, allowing you to explore local street food with your own group and guide. You can enjoy the food stops and discover Chandni Chowk at a comfortable pace.
The tour includes 11 street food tastings, a local guide, a traditional cycle-rickshaw ride of approximately 30 minutes, and bottled water. Private air-conditioned hotel pickup and drop-off are available as an optional transfer service from Delhi, Gurugram or Noida.
Street food is an important part of Old Delhi’s food culture, but hygiene practices can vary between vendors. Your guide will take you to the planned food stops, although food preparation standards cannot be guaranteed. Guests with food allergies or specific dietary requirements should contact us before booking.
The best time depends on your preferred departure slot, the foods you want to try and the availability of local vendors. Food availability and crowd levels can vary throughout the day. Check the available tour timings when booking to choose a suitable experience.
Without the transfer option, the meeting point is Chandni Chowk Metro Station. Please arrive 10 minutes before your scheduled start time. Your guide will contact you one day before the tour with the exact meeting details. The ending point may depend on the final route and local conditions; confirm it with your guide before departure.
Yes. A vegetarian menu is available with 11 tastings. Paneer Tikka and Aloo Tikki replace Kebab and Chicken Tikka. Please request the vegetarian menu when booking. The vegetarian option does not automatically accommodate vegan, Jain or gluten-free diets.
Yes. The guided food walk is a convenient way for first-time visitors to discover Old Delhi’s street food and bustling market lanes. Your guide helps you navigate the busy streets, introduces local food favourites and shares insights into the area’s food culture.
Yes. You can take photographs of the food, market streets and surroundings where permitted. Please respect vendors and other visitors, and ask permission before taking close-up photographs of people. Follow any photography restrictions at individual locations.
Wear comfortable walking shoes and lightweight, weather-appropriate clothing. Old Delhi has busy markets, crowded streets and narrow lanes, so comfortable footwear is especially useful. During hot weather, carry sun protection and dress for the conditions.
Yes. You can select the optional private transfer service for air-conditioned pickup and drop-off from your hotel or preferred location in Delhi, Gurugram or Noida. If you do not select transfers, you must meet your guide at Chandni Chowk Metro Station.
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