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India’s best tours and day trips.
The 15 most popular food tours, picked for the experience and the price. Full reviews, run times, what you pay and who runs each one.
Walk Old Agra markets for spices and street snacks, visit Jama Masjid and Mankameshwar Temple, then ride in a tuk-tuk. $14.
Most Popular“We spent a wonderful moment walking around in old Agra and tasting delicious Indian typical street food. Worth of it really to better understand true Indian way of life in Agra”
Tuk-tuk through Old Delhi’s spice lanes, guided visits to Jama Masjid and Red Fort, plus street food and free langar in 4–6 hours.
“Raam was an incredible guide, gave us amazing facts and insights into local sights! He was also great at taking photos of us and knowing where to go! Great itinerary and everything worked perfectly!”
A 3-hour Bangalore evening food walk linking KR Market flower trades, a metro ride, and Thindi Beedi street-food tastings with an English guide.
“What a wonderful food tour from Ayan. He was such an informative and friendly tour guide who showed me around some markets first before heading to the street food area. The tour also included a ride on the metro which was very nice. The food was absolutely amazing. All vegetarian and full of flavour. Not…”
Old Delhi in 3 hours: street-food tastings, rickshaw ride, Sikh and Jain temples, Khari Baoli spice market, and $42 value.
“This was an incredible introduction to India, especially the vibrant neighborhood of Old Delhi—we can’t imagine having such an enriching experience on our own. Having JD, a local, guide us made all the difference. He was so personable and funny; you could tell he genuinely loves what he does and is passionate about sharing his…”
Agra Sadar Bazar night tour by tuk-tuk with a private guide, hotel pickup, and street-food tastings like aloo tikki and bhalla.
“Imran Ali Khan was very helpful with information about food and the city.”
3-hour Agra street food tour by private tuk-tuk and rickshaw, sampling chaat, jalebi, petha, and more with a spice market stop.
“If you are looking for a great guide and a safe places to eat - look no further, this is your tour and Amir is your guide! We wanted to try street food in Agra and he took us to the right place - a street next to bazaar ( I cant remember the name)…”
A private Agra cooking class in a local home. Learn to make Indian dishes with an Indian mom, plus tuk-tuk pickup and water included.
“Para un amante de la cocina como yo, entender cómo se hace los platos, sus especias y los ingredientes es maravilloso. Te recogen en tu hotel y te llevan de vuelta. Amir habla muy bien español y lo hace muy ameno. Vas a casa de una familia y allí cocinas, hacer el roti ha sido…”
A 2-hour Chennai street food walking tour with a guide, local tastings like idiyappam and dhokla, plus a beverage for $18.
“Wasn’t really street food just a restaurant and sweets shop Guide did his best but hard to hear him much of the time Trekking thru the insanely busy streets was interesting but challenging at times”
2-hour guided street food crawl in Bangalore’s V V Puram, sampling 6+ local bites, chats, dosas, pani puri, and filter coffee for $23.
“It met at 12.15 and waited till 12.30 for another person but at that time no one was cooking on the street? It wd have been better around 5pm! we visited a bakery and then an Indian sweet shop where I was able to sample items before walking quite a way to a restaurant where…”
Learn chai in an Indian family home. Hands-on masala chai, spice blend crafting, chai history, and a North Indian breakfast, all for $16.
“la actividad nos ha gustado muchisimo! hemos pasado muy buen rato i hemos podido elaborar nuestro propio te para disfrutarlo despues junto con un desayuno delicioso”
Temple sunrise, Chandni Chowk, Khari Baoli spice market and Delhi Metro, plus street-food tastings and photo help. Small group, $71.
“Faizy was really flexible with us and totally focused on my sons wishes to learn about street photography. I would recommend this tour to everyone who is up to dive deep into Delhi. And the chicken curry was the Best one in my life!”
Three hours of guided Punjabi food in Amritsar with 8–10 tastings, stories behind each dish, and transfers between local stops.
“Un tour très intéressant qui m’ a fait découvrir les perles cachées de la ville d’ Amritsar”
A 2-hour Darjeeling food crawl with tastings, Nepali-Tibetan flavors, and tea house stops, guided in English and Hindi for $35.
“Very good experience. The guide knew some hidden gems. wonderful meals.”
Sowcarpet street food walk in Chennai: murukku sandwich, vada pav, Kesar lassi, aloo tikki and jalebi on a guided 2–3 hour route.
“It was a pleasure to meet Neeshanth, learn about his city, life in India and of course sample the amazing food options in Chennai. He tailored the tour to our tastes and enabled us to try stuff we’d probably skip if we were on our own. Go hungry.”
Taste Bangalore after dark with a guided walk from KR Market to VV Puram, sampling classic bites and a quick Metro ride.
“Such a vibrant trip. Vignesh is an excellent guide. Every sense is stimulated. I thoroughly recommend it.”
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