Textile and Carpet Shopping Tour of Delhi
Why we love it?
The Textile and Carpet Shopping Tour of Delhi is a 7-hour and 30-minute experience designed for those interested in exploring the rich textile heritage of India. Participants will visit various markets and workshops, where they can observe traditional weaving techniques and browse a wide array of carpets, textiles, and handicrafts. This tour is well-suited for art enthusiasts, shoppers, and anyone eager to learn about the cultural significance of textiles in Indian society. What makes this tour distinctive is the opportunity to engage directly with local artisans, gaining insight into their craftsmanship and the history behind each piece, along with the convenience of private transportation and optional guided services.
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 - Meet your tour guide at your hotel and start the day with a visit to Dilli Haat, a colorful and vibrant market that showcases the best of Indian handicrafts, including textiles, fabrics, and carpets.
Step 2
Pick up from your hotel for Carpet & Textile shopping tour. Visit:-
Step 3
10:30 am - Next, head to Central Cottage Industries Emporium, a government-run store that offers a vast range of handwoven carpets and rugs.
Step 4
11:30 am - Visit a textile market such as Chandni Chowk or Connaught Place, where you can explore the finest collection of fabrics, including silk, cotton, chiffon, and more.
Step 5
1:00 pm - Enjoy a lunch break at a local restaurant and try some authentic Indian cuisine.
Step 6
2:00 pm - After lunch, visit a carpet workshop, where you can watch the artisans at work and learn about the intricate process of carpet weaving.
Step 7
3:00 pm - Next, visit Gol Market, a popular shopping destination that offers a range of textiles and fabrics, including silk, cotton, and chiffon.
Step 8
4:00 pm - Proceed to Shahpur Jat, a trendy and upscale neighborhood that is home to several designer boutiques, offering unique and high-quality textiles and fabrics.
Step 9
5:30 pm - End the tour with a visit to Hauz Khas Village, a bustling shopping and dining destination that offers a range of textiles, fabrics, and carpets, along with several boutiques and art galleries.
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
