Discover the Secrets of Spice Market and Chandni Chowk
Let me take you on a journey. I'll tell you a story that's not written in any guidebook. I'll show you places that have been waiting for people who weren't looking for them. A-city of endless stories...
Pickup
Jama Masjid Metro Station Gate No.4
Description
Chor Bazaar: Located near the Red Fort and Lajpat Rai Market, Chor Bazaar literally means "Thieves' Market". From electronic items to designer clothes, you can find everything here. Prices are enticingly low but the life of the product can't be guaranteed. You have to depend on verbal assurances and on your own judgement.
Spice Market-Khari Baoli is a street in Delhi, India known for its wholesale grocery and Asia's largest wholesale spice market selling a variety of spices, nuts, herbs and food products like rice and tea.
Jama Masjid
Built on a slight hillock, the Jama Masjid commands some of the best views over the city. Its delicate marble canopies and the prayer hall with exceptional pietra dura work on its facades make for a fine setting to observe the city.
Naugharan
Some of the last surviving and incredibly intact havelis (courtyard houses) with a splendid Jain temple within the cluster.
Ghalib’s Haveli
‘Ghalib, it was not by your wish that you attained this rank/ poetry came itself and asked if it might be your craft’.
One of the most celebrated poets of the city was Mirza Ghalib, employed in the court of the last Mughal. A part of Ghalib’s house today has been converted into a museum dedicated to the great Urdu bard, displaying his verses in his own hand and other fascinating artefacts like his wardrobe and embellished brass sheesha
Chandni Chowk: It is the perfect place to shop in. This densely populated market has been around for more than three centuries and was once visited by merchants from Turkey, China and even Holland. You may buy curios and souvenirs from here. Dariba Kalan is known for its pearl, gold and silver jewellery.