INDIA
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Our pick of the 15 best street food & food tours in India: what you actually see, how long each one runs, and what you can expect to pay.
Jaipur’s heritage walk with street food tastings of samosa, kachori, sweets, and chai, plus artisan stops and old-town stories.
Most Popular“I loved the tour. Vivek was an amazing tour guide. Really recommend it.”
Tuk-tuk through Old Agra for temple stops, spice-market smells, and street-food tastings, with hotel pickup and a live guide.
“We’ve had an amazing experience in the old city of Agra. Farman was very kind and told us a lot about the handcrafts, architecture and history of the oldest part of Agra. We tasted delicious street food. For a few hours we didn’t feel like tourists but strangely enough we came to rest in the…”
Tuk-tuk through Old Delhi markets for spice browsing and street food, plus Jama Masjid, Gurudwara Sis Ganj, Red Fort and India Gate.
“Great day, great guide. Tried good food and fun rickshaw rides. Would recommend”
A 4-hour Kolkata night food walk with 13+ Bengali tastings, local transport, and cultural stories from guide Avik for $40.
Walk Jaipur’s Pink City with a local guide, taste 7+ street foods and clay-pot masala chai, and learn food stories in 2 hours.
“It was simply amazing!!! Yesh is one of my favorite humans and simply one of the nicest people I’ve met not just in India but In life and im not kidding. Good soul, patient entertaining, funny soo eager to make us happy. I just had a wonderful great old time. Food was amazing, enjoyed the…”
A 2–3 hour vegetarian street food and beach evening in Mumbai: Churchgate snacks, Girgaum chaat, local transport, and included bites.
“Had a “private” tour with a longterm guide that had a very deep knowledge about the city as well as any other tours and other tour guides. Since we were the only one on the vegetarian tour it was a lot of food, but everything we tried was delicious in its own way and not…”
Jodhpur street food tour with Nagendra: 2 hours, hotel pickup, 8+ tastings, clay-pot masala chai, lassi, pani puri, gulab jamun.
“I had such a great time with Nagendra he really took me on a good tour through the streets of Jodhpur. ive worked as as chef for a long time so i wanted to know a lot of things about the food and he could answer all of those questions. 5 stars for Mr Sing,…”
A 3.5-hour Old Delhi walking tour with Khari Baoli spice market, temples, rickshaw views, and a metro ride for $17.
“Hema was just great! without here I didn't have the chance to see all those places. my personal highlight was visiting the Sikh Temple and having dinner there. thank you!”
A 2-hour Kochi street-food walk with vetted tastings, sweet-making stops, and chai in a clay pot with strong local context.
“satish was an excellent guide, very knowledgeable and helpful told us a lot of the history, took us to see longest canoe, longest incense stick and biggest perfume bottle,this tour is not just food,it covers a lot. we eat local food in a lovely restaurant and onto a different one for dessert. I would recommend…”
Old Delhi in 3 hours: tried-and-tested street food, Asia’s largest spice market, Sikh kitchen, Jain temple, and rickshaw ride.
“After researching a lot of Old Delhi tours I chose JD’s because of his rave reviews, and the tour lived up to expectations! It was very well thought out, with a good mix of food tastings and cultural sites. I particularly enjoyed the Gurudwara and its community food kitchen, as well as the amazing rooftop…”
3-hour Agra street food tour by private tuk-tuk and rickshaw. Try chaat gali classics, jalebi, petha, and a spice market health 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 2-hour Chennai street food walk with an English-Hindi guide, local tastings, and markets. Price $18 with food and a drink included.
“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”
A 2-hour street food crawl through V V Puram (Thindi Beedi) with tastings, filter coffee, and local stories, priced at $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…”
A 4-hour private Old Delhi tour with tuk-tuk lanes, Jama Masjid, Chandni Chowk food tasting, Gurudwara Sis Ganj Sahib, Red Fort, and India Gate.
“Sharma was very kind and interesting . He really took care of us - had lots knowledge and very respectful to our needs and the things were interested in . A great little trip . Zeeshan , our driver was very friendly and helpful .”
Amritsar Food Tour: 3 hours, 8–10 Punjabi tastings, dish stories and recipe notes, and quick transfers between dhabas and street shops for $25.
“Great experience. The lassi was outstanding and so were the chole - puri and kulchas”
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