The Authentic Shoppers Trail: A Day Tour of Delhi
Why we love it?
The Authentic Shoppers Trail: A Day Tour of Delhi offers an immersive experience into the vibrant shopping culture of India’s capital. Over the course of 8 hours and 30 minutes, participants explore a variety of markets and local boutiques, discovering unique handicrafts, textiles, and traditional goods. This tour is ideal for both avid shoppers and cultural enthusiasts looking to engage with Delhi's rich heritage through its local artisans. Distinctive features include the opportunity to interact with local vendors and artisans, providing insight into the craftsmanship behind the products, as well as the convenience of a private AC vehicle for a comfortable journey throughout the city.
Inclusions
- Private AC car/van for pick up and drop off from/to your hotel.
- English speaking local guide, if option selected.
- Entrance fees to monuments, if option selected.
- Lunch, if option selected.
- Bottled water in the car.
- Government Taxes.
Exclusions
- Camera charges at monuments.
- Gratuities and optional activities.
- Anything not mentioned in the inclusions.
Itinerary
Step 1
9:00 am - Pick up from your hotel. Start your day by visiting the Chandni Chowk market, one of the oldest and busiest markets in Old Delhi. Explore the narrow lanes and alleys filled with shops selling everything from spices and sweets to textiles and jewelry.
Step 2
11:00 am - Next, head to the Khari Baoli Spice Market: Located near Chandni Chowk, Khari Baoli is the largest wholesale spice market in Asia. The market is a sensory overload of colors and smells, with spices and herbs stacked high in sacks and crates. It's a fascinating place to visit, and you'll get to see the spice traders at work and learn about the different types of spices that are used in Indian cuisine.
Step 3
12:00 am - Sarojini Nagar Market: This market is a favorite among locals for its affordable fashion and trendy clothes. You'll find a wide variety of clothes, shoes, bags, and accessories at bargain prices. It's a great place to shop for stylish outfits and to experience the energy of Delhi's shopping scene.
Step 4
1:30 pm - Stop for lunch.
Step 5
2:30 pm - Continue your tour by visiting Khan Market, a popular shopping destination for the elite and diplomats. This upscale market is home to a wide variety of shops selling designer clothes, shoes, accessories, and gourmet food items.
Step 6
3:30 pm - Next, head to Lajpat Nagar market, a popular shopping area in South Delhi that's known for its street shopping. You'll find a wide variety of clothes, accessories, and home decor items at bargain prices.
Step 7
5:00 pm - Visit the Dilli Haat Market: This is a popular destination for handicrafts and handloom products from all over India. The market is a combination of a traditional bazaar and a modern shopping mall, with stalls selling everything from clothing and accessories to home decor and souvenirs. It's a great place to find unique and authentic gifts and souvenirs.
Step 8
6:30 pm - End your day at the Janpath Market: This market is located in central Delhi and is known for its street shopping. You'll find stalls selling funky jewelry, bags, clothes, and other quirky items. It's a great place to shop for souvenirs and gifts, and to soak up the atmosphere of Delhi's vibrant street culture.
At the end
we will drop you off at your hotel.
Please Note
- Stroller or pram accessible
- Not wheelchair accessible
- Not suitable for pets
- Infants must not sit on laps
- Please provide up pick up information at least one day before the tour
- Please provide your hotel name and address at the time of booking or at least 3 days prior to the trip date. Our guide and driver will meet you in the hotel lobby at the scheduled time. Contact details will be shared one day prior to the tour.
Know Before You Go
- Public transportation nearby
- Infant seats available
Cancellation Policy
Fully refundable until 1 day before start
Non-refundable after 1 day before start
