Delhi
The Delhi Food and Market Tour is a taste bud’s trip through the most popular food markets of the capital, old fashioned bazaars, and shopping centers of the city. The culture of cuisine in Delhi boasts of centuries of Mughal, Punjabi, and other street-food culture, and its markets have it all, spices and textiles, handicrafts, modern fashion, etc. It is a slow-paced tour that will give you a chance to taste food, visit the markets and get to know the stories behind the culinary and trade culture in Delhi. The days are devoted to a particular region in order to spend minimum time on traveling and have a relaxed and immersive experience. You can easily book Delhi Food and Market Tour Packages via the official website of Travel People India
Tour Highlights
Delhi Arrive in Delhi and check into your hotel. The initial day would be light in order to get into the rhythm of the city. During the night, visit Connaught Place, which is one of the most romantic business centers of Delhi. Take a stroll through its round arcade and visit cafes, restaurants and small eateries that have been serving the Delhiites over the decades. Savor the popular North Indian delicacies, chole bhature, and standard desserts. The street food combined with contemporary dining is also available in Connaught place, an excellent initiation into the Delhi culinary culture. Go back to the hotel and have an overnight.
Post breakfast, visit Old Delhi, the center of the traditional foods and markets. Start with a guided food walk of Chandni Chowk which has its legendary street food. Sample parathas at Paranthe Wali Gali, spicy chaat, kebabs and cool drinks. Together with food, visit crowded lanes with buildings offering fabrics, wedding stuff, and old fashioned jewels. Explore Khari Baoli, the largest spice market in Asia where one can feel the odor of spices and dry fruits. This day is a very profound cultural and sensorial experience. Overnight stay in Delhi.
In the morning, you can visit Dilli Haat, an outdoor cultural market, where handicraft, textile as well as handmade products of the various states of India are sold by the artisans. Relish regional food items in different regions of India under one roof. During the afternoon, visit busy markets of South Delhi, like Sarojini Nagar or Lajpat Nagar which are known because of their cheap fashion and accessories, as well as local street foods. These markets are the representation of the daily shopping culture of the Delhi dwellers. Evening free to rest or go back to a favorite food place. Overnight stay in Delhi.
On the last day, visit Meena bazaar adjacent to Jama masjid, which specializes in traditional attires, perfumes and souvenirs. Stroll around the market and do some last minute shopping. A light snack or sweets before the end of the tour is also welcome. Then, you can move on to the airport or the railway station and continue your trip, having filled your memories with the wonderful memories of the local life and cuisine.
