6 New Delhi Mural Tours Worth the Afternoon

1.Delhi Street Art Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 51 reviews · from $30Our pick

Meet your English-speaking guide near Connaught Place for a three-hour Delhi outing through Khan Market, Lodhi Garden, and Lodhi Colony. You’ll see Mughal-era tombs, hear the stories behind public murals, and ride local transport, including the metro and bicycle rickshaws. Guides may include Rajiv, Naresh, Stanley, or Chitty.

“Fantastic tour looking at beautiful murals and hearing stories behind them. Love that we used bicycle rickshaws to travel from mural to mural which allowed us to focus on appreciating the art. Beautiful walk thru Lodhi gardens to end the tour! Definitely recommend this experience!”

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2.Delhi Street Art Walk in Lodhi Art District with Chai & Food

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 34 reviews · from $33

Walk through New Delhi’s Lodhi Art District with guide JD, viewing murals by Indian and international artists since 2015. Hear the stories behind the art, share your own impressions, enjoy homemade chai with light traditional bites, and pick up Hindi phrases, bargaining advice, and practical India tips. The walk lasts about 90 minutes and returns to its starting point.

“Really nice to see the artworks of the art district with someone who obviously has great appreciation of them and knows the meanings behind each piece. Lovely touch having the homemade chai and edibles. We finished off in the Lodhi gardRead more”

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3.Delhi Street Art Tour: Explore the Murals & Visit a Stepwell

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 26 reviews · 3 hours · from $38

Spend three hours with an English or German-speaking guide, often Faizy, exploring Lodhi Art District’s murals, riding a tuk-tuk, visiting a centuries-old stepwell, and ending with dosa and filter coffee. The group is limited to six, making it easy to ask questions and tailor the walk to your interests.

“We had a fantastic time on this tour with Faizy who was friendly, knowledgeable and flexible. We really enjoyed the casual stroll around the Lodhi area seeing the variety of beautiful hand painted murals on buildings by various international artists. The Stepwell visit was really interesting as was the delicious Indian food which we tried at a very popular local restaurant.”

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4.Delhi Street Art Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 25 reviews · 3 hours · from $26Best value

Join an English-speaking art guide for a three-hour walk through Lodhi Art District, Lodhi Gardens, and Khan Market. Guides such as Vijay, Sourav, Stanley, and Khushi explain mural stories, local life, and 15th-century architecture. Expect public transport, plenty of walking, a short food stop, and time for photos.

“I had an amazing time and my guide was very knowledgeable and thoughtful. The art and gardens gave me a whole new perspective on Delhi”

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5.Street Art Walk with Chai & Snack

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 22 reviews · 1.5 hours · from $29

Join JD from Explore Real India for a 1.5-hour walk through Delhi’s Lodhi Art District, India’s first public street art district. Hear the stories behind murals by Indian and international artists, pause for homemade chai and snacks, visit the nearby gardens, learn useful Hindi phrases, and get practical Delhi tips.

“A fantastic tour of the gorgeous street art and gardens. The information and details shared really brought the art to life. As a solo female traveler, it was really fun to have someone to take some pictures of me with the art, and I felt 100% safe all the time. I can't recommend this tour enough!!! I also enjoyed the chai so much, I've booked in for the chai master class as well 😄 mmmmm”

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6.Explore Delhi’s Street Art & Visit to an Art Centre

★★★★★★★★★★4.3 · 2 reviews · 3.5 hours · from $38

Join Faizy for a 3.5-hour small-group walk through Delhi’s Lodhi Art District, where painted lanes carry stories about Indian society, feminism, gender, and science fiction. Visit an art centre, tour a New Delhi gallery, ride a tuk-tuk, and choose a South Indian meal with filter coffee. English and German tours are available.

“This was a very rich experience. Faizy was an excellent guide and I learned not only about the origins of the art project, but also about the evolving social and political climate of Delhi. The art itself was thought-provoking, and I particularly enjoyed the exchange of ideas and sharing what each work evoked for us. The lunch was delicious and the conversation was free-flowing about art, literature, active and responsible citizenship and many topics in between. Thank you so much Faizy!”

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