Top India Walking Tours - page 7

Explore the grounds of Padmanabha Swamy temple and more with a local guide who shares legends of the warriors, saints, and history of Trivandrum. Take your time as your walk proceeds at a leisurely pace on a route that covers less than 1.5 miles (2.5km) over about two hours. Stay cool with the provided coconut refreshments and bottled water along the way.

Mumbai is known for its street food, and while popular dishes include vegetarian staples such as pao bhaji, there's also plenty for meat lovers, especially on Mohammad Ali Road. Play it safe by going with a local guide to some of the cleanest, tastiest spots in town to try out kebabs, curries, and other freshly cooked meat-based dishes.

Discover Mumbai’s incredible food culture on this guided evening street food tour. Start with a train ride to Chowpatty Beach, where you’ll taste iconic snacks like Bhel Puri and Pav Bhaji while enjoying the sunset. Continue to bustling markets and narrow lanes, sampling Pani Puri, Pav bhaji, Chicken Rolls, and hand-churned ice creams as your guide shares the stories behind each dish. Along the way, explore cultural landmarks like a Jain temple and Minara Masjid, making this tour the perfect blend of food, tradition, and local life. Ride a local train to experience Mumbai commuting. Try the famous Pani Puri challenge. Walk through Bhuleshwar Market, filled with colorful stalls and Shop. Explore Mumbai’s blend of Hindu, Jain, and Muslim communities through food.

Experience the thrill of traversing Old Delhi like a local with this exciting and engaging group rickshaw tour. You'll cruise past the architecture, history, landmarks, bazaars and food that make this city so vibrant. Your friendly guide will meet all of your needs and offer commentary, insight and direction along the way. This tour showcases the most local side of Old Delhi that cannot be found in guide books.

In this Bangalore walking tour, experience a cultural immersion in Malleswaram, one of the oldest neighborhoods in Bangalore.   The highlights include feasting in the local eateries, shopping in the famous street bazaars, visiting a silk saree shop,  exploring 2 ancient temples shrouded in mystery and a modern ISKCON temple. Our company is committed to strengthening local communities. We help train and employ local guides and support local businesses to ensure travel dollars stay where they are spent.

Eat your way through Bangalore with a local guide by your side with this small-group food tour. Your guide will introduce you to a variety of street foods served up at vetted, hygienic local stalls. As an added bonus, you'll travel by metro and on foot to get a real feel for getting around the city.

Hyderabad is one of India's most historically rich cities but it’s overlooked by many travelers. Learn more about it on this small-group heritage walk through the Old City, and avoid the risk of getting lost in the winding lanes. Visit the Charminar, the Mecca Masjid, the 19th-century Palace of Paigah, and the stunning Chowmahalla, the palace of Hyderabad's former rulers, the Nizams. Hotel pickup is included for added convenience.

Get an insider’s view of Pune, one of South India’s most vibrant and cities, during this culture-themed walking tour. Explore the history-filled arts hub with your own private guide, covering the highlights of the Maratha Empire. Visit an 18th-century palace, get a peek inside Pune’s most famous temple, and shop for souvenirs at Laxmi Market, a bustling local shopping bazaar.

Get an insider’s understanding of Jaipur’s rich history, culture, and cuisine during this small-group, half-day bazaar tour. Explore the downtown’s famous candy-colored “Pink City” with a guide and like-minded travelers. Observe silversmiths and bangle-makers at work in artisan shops. Hear from local families and listen to their stories. Sample sweet and savory treats, including samosa, lassi, and kulfi.

Make the most of Mumbai’s scenic streets and historical sites in a walking tour through the southern part of the city. Discover about how colonialism shaped the city’s landscape as you visit numerous tourist attractions like the Chhatrapati Shivaji Terminus and Marine Drive. Learn about the city’s heritage and see iconic landmarks including the Gateway of India.

Get off the beaten path with this hiking tour, led by a local guide. You'll head up into the woods, taking in views of the surrounding hills, adorned with prayer flags, while you breathe in fresh mountain air. The hike is suitable for both beginners and more experienced hikers and the total distance is roughly 4-5 kilometers (2.5-3 miles) round-trip.

Hyderabad is well-known for its delicious cuisine, and you’ll sample plenty of it on this evening street food walking tour. Learn more about Hyderabadi culture through its unique food. Try Hyderabadi biryani, kebabs, chai, sweets, and more. Eat at places you might not find independently and feel confident that the street food you’re eating is high-quality and clean.

There’s so much to experience in Varanasi but the ancient city can be overwhelming. Avoid getting lost or missing the best bits by touring with a guide. Start with a morning boat ride on the River Ganga, learn more about Varanasi’s history on a walking tour, visit the nearby Buddhist site at Sarnath, and end with an unforgettable evening aarti ceremony on the ghats (steps) by the river.

Travelers short on time in Varanasi will benefit from many highlights all rolled into one day tour. Start the day with a boat tour to see the morning rituals on the riverbanks. Tour the winding lanes and temples of the old town without getting lost by going with a guide. End the day at the impressive evening worship ceremony. The itinerary can be customized to suit your needs and interests.

Explore the busy, winding lanes of Old Delhi from the seat of a luxury rickshaw on this memorable half-day tour. It’s easy to get lost in this part of the city, so taking a guided tour is the best way to avoid that. You’ll learn all about the history and culture of the area through live commentary via wireless headsets. Plus, receive a complimentary book on Indian history.

See landmarks in the walled Old City of Hyderabad without worrying about getting hassled or lost when you go with a guide. Admire the stunning architecture of Badshahi Ashurkhana, the Charminar, Mecca Masjid, and Chowmahalla Palace. Get great photo ops, taste an Irani Chai, and test your bargaining skills at local markets.

Experience the best of both Old and New Delhi on a private full-day tour, which is a great introduction for first-time visitors. Avoid the hassle of public transport by getting around in a private air-conditioned car, with a bonus rickshaw ride so you can soak in the atmosphere. Visit landmarks including the Jama Masjid, the Qutub Minar, and India Gate, and learn about this ancient city’s long history.

Travelers would like to book this hassle-free, all-inclusive luxury private tour to explore the highlights of Srirangapatna and the garden city of Mysore. This exclusive tour package covers entrance fees to Srirangapatna, Mysore Palace, and Jaganmohan Palace Art Gallery, along with a professional English-speaking guide in Mysore. Enjoy a delicious buffet lunch at a 4-star hotel in Mysore, and travel in comfort with our air-conditioned transportation and courteous chauffeur. We also offer a tour option without lunch and entrance fees. Book now for an unforgettable experience that showcases the best of Mysore and Srirangapatna!

India is famous for its spices, but the chaotic bazaars can be overwhelming to explore on your own. This private guided tour of Mumbai spice markets introduces you to a vital aspect of India’s culinary culture through the eyes of a local as you walk through the narrow lanes and colorful stalls of a favorite spice market. Afterward, head to a handful of eclectic bazaars that many visitors pass right by.

Discover the hilltop fortresses surrounding Pune without arranging your own transportation on a private half-day tour that allows you to explore at your own pace. Go beyond the guidebook with insight and stories from your guide as you soak up panoramic views of the surrounding natural landscapes from the top.

Experience the thrill of traversing Old Delhi like a local with this 3-hour luxury rickshaw tour. Customize the trip to meet your interests and ensure that the architecture, history, landmarks, bazaars, and food that you want to experience are a part of the tour. Your guide directs you through the city and offers commentary, insight, and direction along the way through wireless headsets. You'll visit less touristy stops for an insider's look at Old Delhi.

Make the most of a day in Mumbai to see both sides of the city — its colonial-era grandeur and Dharavi slum — on this private tour. Walk through Dharavi’s lanes to see the dilapidated huts, cottage industries, recycling projects, and clay potters. Then, explore modern and colonial Mumbai, seeing landmarks including the Gateway of India, Bombay High Court, and others. Includes private transportation from your hotel, or Mumbai port, or railway station.

Explore the bustling streets and hidden lanes of Old Delhi during a morning or afternoon small-group walking tour. Take a ride on a rickshaw, shop for Indian souvenirs at the bazaar, sample some local delicacies, and visit one of the largest spice markets in the world. Learn about Delhi’s long and colorful history from your informative guide and get an intimate, close-up perspective.

Pune’s sights are spread out, and Maharashtra’s sticky climate makes sightseeing on foot even more tiring. On this half-day private tour, check off the highlights without risking blisters or sunburn as you’re whisked between attractions such as Aga Khan Palace, Tulshi Baug Market, and Jangali Maharaj Temple by chauffeured, air-conditioned vehicle. Along the way, listen to stories from your guide and get tailored recommendations for the rest of your trip.