- Chandni Chowk - Set out by 6:30am in order to skip Delhi’s the notorious traffic congestion.
Cycle through the 400-year-old web of alleys that make up the ancient walled city of Shahjahanabad (aka Old Delhi). Take in sights that remain little changed from the past along with the futuristic aspects of the city.
Go through Turkman Gate and into the streets of the first wholesale market of Old Delhi, Chawri Bazaar. Stop for photo ops of Jama Masjid, tha largest mosque in India, and across the road, the World Heritage-listed Red Fort.
Continue to Chandni Chowk, one of the largest wholesale markets in India and the oldest market in Old Delhi. A number of street vendors sell mouthwatering delicacies, although some shops are closed in the early hours. Next stop by the wholesale spice market of Khari Baoli, then pass by the historical Maidens Hotel as you pedal to theOld Delhi Railway Station.
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Friday Mosque (Jama Masjid) - Stop for photo ops of Jama Masjid, tha largest mosque in India.
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Khari Baoli - Next stop by the wholesale spice market of Khari Baoli, then pass by the historical Maidens Hotel as you pedal to theOld Delhi Railway Station.
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Use of bicycle and helmet
- Guidance by English speaking guide
- Assistance from supporting co-guide
- Complimentary water bottle
- Local Indian breakfast experience
- Relaxing tea time
- Gratuities
- Food and drinks, unless specified
Experience the old-world allure and everyday existence of Delhi locals through this engaging 3-hour bike tour designed for small groups in Old Delhi. With a maximum of eight participants, cycle on superior bicycles suitable for those with intermediate skills, traversing distances between 7.4 to 9.3 miles (12 to 15 kilometers). Your journey will take you through secret passageways and to significant sites such as the Chadni Chowk marketplace and the Old Delhi Railway Station. The outing also comes with breakfast, tea, and a complimentary water bottle.
- A maximum of 8 people per booking
- Minimum age is 6 years
- Minimum numbers apply. There is a possibility of cancellation after confirmation if there is not enough passengers to meet requirements. In the event of this occurring, you will be offered an alternative or full refund
- It is recommended that you wear comfortable shoes for walking and biking, and avoid loose-hanging
- Clothes must cover arms and legs
- Each bike has a small basket to hold personal belongings
- Please advise any specific food allergies at time of booking
- In the event of rain, the tour will be cancelled; if canceled due to poor weather, you will be given the option of an alternative date or full refund
- Tour is designed for those who are comfortable riding a bike; it’s not recommended if you’re unfamiliar with biking
- Note: While fruit, vegetable and flower stands will be open, most other shops in the Delhi markets don’t open until later in the morning, so shopping at the markets is not part of this tour
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
