Delhi Spice Market Tour
Package Highlights
- Duration: 1 Day / 0 Night
- Language: Hindi, English, Spanish, German, Italian, French
- Tour Attraction: Delhi
Tour Details
Overview
Delhi is a city that boasts of a rich cultural heritage, and one of the most vibrant aspects of this heritage is its spices and perfumes. A spice and perfume tour of Delhi can be an immersive experience that will take you through the bustling streets of Old Delhi and the sprawling markets of New Delhi, where you can discover the aromas and flavors of India’s exotic spices and perfumes.
Visit Khari Baoli: Located in Old Delhi, Khari Baoli is Asia’s largest spice market. Here, you will find an array of aromatic spices such as cumin, cardamom, cinnamon, saffron, and more.
Explore Chandni Chowk: This bustling market in Old Delhi is a must-visit for anyone interested in spices and perfumes. Here, you can sample a variety of spices and purchase traditional Indian perfumes known as “attars.”
Visit Dilli Haat: A handicraft market in New Delhi, Dilli Haat is a great place to explore and purchase handmade perfumes, soaps, and essential oils.
Discover Meena Bazaar: Located in the heart of Old Delhi, Meena Bazaar is famous for its traditional Indian perfumes and attars. You can also find a variety of spices and herbs here.
Experience the Ittar trail: Delhi’s Ittar trail takes you through the narrow lanes of Old Delhi, where you can explore traditional perfumeries and learn about the ancient art of perfume making.
Overall, a spice tour of Delhi is a fascinating journey that will immerse you in India’s rich cultural heritage and tantalize your senses with the aromas and flavors of exotic spices and perfumes.
Tour Itinerary
Your tour begins with a comfortable pick-up from your hotel in an air-conditioned vehicle. Meet your professional English-speaking guide and drive towards the vibrant markets of Old Delhi.
Visit Khari Baoli, Asia’s largest wholesale spice market. Walk through colorful lanes filled with hundreds of spice shops and discover a wide variety of herbs, spices, dry fruits, teas, and traditional ingredients. Learn about their culinary uses, medicinal benefits, and importance in Indian cuisine.
Spend time interacting with local spice merchants while your guide explains the history, origin, and traditional uses of India’s most popular spices. Capture the colorful sights and lively atmosphere of one of Delhi’s oldest markets.
Continue to Old Delhi’s historic perfume stores, where generations of artisans have been crafting natural Ittar (Attar) perfumes using flowers, herbs, and essential oils. Learn about the centuries-old perfume-making process and explore a variety of handcrafted fragrances.
Enjoy free time to purchase authentic spices, herbal products, teas, dry fruits, or traditional perfumes as souvenirs before concluding your tour.
After an enriching cultural and sensory experience, return comfortably to your hotel.
The above price includes:
- Sightseeing by air-conditioned vehicle as per the programme.
- Services of local English-Speaking Guide as per programme.
- Monument Fee to the places visited as per the itinerary.
- Presently Applicable Taxes.
- 01 bottled water per person per day.
- Tourist Guide
Price does not include:
- Personal expenses such as hard or soft drinks, telephone calls or tip etc.
- Any additional expenses caused by disturbance in program due to weather conditions, sickness, natural disasters, riots etc.
- Liability for or insurance against injury, loss of life, accidents, or loss of goods.
- Camera Fees.
