Delhi Street Art Walk & Lodhi Gardens Tour with Chai

Discover Lodhi Colony Murals & Hidden Delhi Gems

If you want to see Delhi beyond its usual sights, this walk mixes bold street art, real local food, and calm green spaces. You’ll meet artists’ stories face-to-face, sip chai where locals do, and get tips on exploring safely—all with someone who knows the city inside out.

Step-by-step itinerary

Street Art Walk in Lodhi Colony

• Explore Lodhi Colony street art

The Experience

The first thing that hit me was the splash of color—giant murals stretching across the walls in Lodhi Colony. You don’t expect this kind of creativity tucked away in a quiet Delhi neighborhood, but here it is: India’s first public street art district. Our guide, Ankit, pointed out a mural by a Brazilian artist—he explained how each piece has its own story, sometimes inspired by local life or even just a passing mood. The air smelled faintly of wet paint and chai from a nearby stall. We paused often; there’s always something new to spot, like tiny details hidden in the corners or a stray cat weaving through the alleys.

After wandering through the art-filled streets, we took a break for homemade chai and some snacks—nothing fancy, just hot tea in small glasses and samosas from a local vendor who’s been around for years. It was easy to chat with other travelers and even try out some Hindi phrases our guide taught us (my accent definitely needs work). Then we headed to Lodhi Gardens. The shift was instant: from painted walls to ancient tombs and wide lawns where families picnic under old trees. I loved how peaceful it felt compared to the city’s usual chaos—you could hear birds instead of horns for once. Our guide shared stories about the 14th-century monuments scattered around; I’d never realized how much history sits quietly in these gardens.

What’s included

You’ll get homemade chai (Indian tea), tasty local snacks (think samosas or pakoras), WiFi on board if you need it, air-conditioned transport between stops, plus all the stories and tips our guide shares along the way.

Good to know

Easy physical levelWheelchair accessibleAccessible transportStroller friendlyPublic transport nearbyNot for pregnant travelersNot for heart conditionsInfants must sit on laps

Operated by Explore Real India

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Top questions

Is this tour suitable for kids or older travelers?

Absolutely! The walk is gentle and wheelchair accessible. Families and older visitors join all the time—it’s relaxed and friendly.

Will there be vegetarian food options?

Yes, plenty! Most snacks are vegetarian by default—just let us know if you have any dietary needs.

How long does the whole experience last?

Usually about 3 hours, but it can stretch a bit if everyone’s enjoying themselves or wants more time for photos.