Spices and Perfumes Tour of Delhi

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Best Time: Round the year
Duration Time: 0900 Hrs. to 1400 Hrs
Price Per Person: USD 50
Tour Attraction: Khari Baoli Spice Market
Tour Detail

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 and perfume 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 Details

On this tour we take you to the famous spice market in the heart of Old Delhi: Khari Baoli - Asia's largest spice market. The narrow alley of the spice market is home to thousands of shops dealing in local and exotic herbs and spices. Your guide will introduce you to various spices and guide you on their therapeutic values and their culinary use. The spice market of old delhi is one of the most vibrant and colorful markets in Delhi and is a paradise for photographers.
 
The tour ends with a visit to some fascinating traditional perfume shops. Traditional perfumes- known as Itra can take up to two months to be made and are made with fresh flowers and herbs. The interior design of the stores is still very traditional. These are family businesses and some of these shops date back to the 1800s and are run by generations of the same family.

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.
Price does not include:
  • Personal expenses such as table drinks, telephone calls or tips 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.
Please Note: 
(1) The above price is based on a minimum of 02 people travelling together.
(2) We also provide meet and greet services in Delhi as under: -
  • Upon your arrival, our good English-speaking office representative will wait for you at Delhi airport with a placard in his hand. Seeing your name on his placard you recognize him easily.
  • He welcomes you at the airport with a smile & fresh marigold flower garlands and provides travel documents, cookies & one mineral water bottle for each person. He will take you from the airport to your hotel and will help you check in at the hotel.
  • He explains all your travel documents and necessary travel related terms, cautions & informative tips. 
  • Our extra services for the above meet and greet services will be USD 60 for two people.
  • Apart from this we also provide pre-post tour services, if you wish we take you to Agra to witness Taj Mahal, epitome of love or vibrant Jaipur, a historical pink city.
Please advise if you wish to avail other services through us.

Frequently asked questions

Q- What is the best time to go on a spice and perfume tour of Delhi?
A- Though tour is good any time round the year but the best time to go on a spice and perfume tour of Delhi is from October to March when the weather is pleasant, and there are several cultural festivals that take place in the city.
 
Q- How long does a spice and perfume tour of Delhi usually take?
A- Spice and perfume tour of Delhi can take anywhere from a few hours to a full day, depending on the itinerary and the places you visit.
 
Q- What kind of spices can I expect to find in Delhi's spice markets?
A- Delhi's spice markets are known for their vast selection of spices, including cumin, cardamom, cinnamon, saffron, turmeric, and many more.
 
Q- What are ittars, and where can I find them in Delhi?
A- Ittars are traditional Indian perfumes made from natural ingredients such as flowers, herbs, and spices. You can find attars in many of Delhi's traditional perfumeries and markets, including Khari Baoli, Chandni Chowk, and Meena Bazaar.
 
Q- Are there any precautions I should take while exploring Delhi's spice and perfume markets?
A- While exploring Delhi's spice and perfume markets, it is essential to keep your belongings safe and secure, as these areas can be crowded and busy. It is also advisable to carry a bottle of water and wear comfortable clothing and footwear. Additionally, some of the spices and perfumes may be strong and overpowering, so it's best to take breaks and not spend too much time in enclosed spaces.

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