Where to Eat in India: the 9 Best Food Walking Tours

1.Delhi Food Walk: Rickshaw Ride, Street Eats & Market Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 401 reviews · from $40Our pick

Spend three hours around Kamla Nagar with an English-speaking guide such as Tushar or Chetan. Ride a cycle rickshaw, visit a Hanuman temple, and sample about nine street-food specialties, including momos, bhel puri, pav bhaji, samosas, kulfi, and masala tea. Groups are capped at 12, with private tours also available.

“This tour was the very first thing I did in Delhi and I 100% recommend it to whoever is interested in food, culture, history, and a good time. We had 11 different dishes, so be prepared with an empty stomach and start slow! It's a marathon not a Read more”

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2.Jaipur Bazaar & Food Walking Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 281 reviews · from $37

Walk Jaipur’s Pink City with a local guide and a group of no more than 10 people. Visit bangle-makers and silversmiths, hear from local families, and sample samosa, lassi, kulfi, and other street foods. The three-hour tour starts at 12:30 pm at Roop Rani Bangles near Badi Chopad and ends there.

“We first had a mixup on the meeting point, we thought it was at a store near Hawa Mahal, our guide was waiting for us in front of the palace. We reached her on Whatsapp and she came to our location. After this false start, everything ran very smoothly and our guide wRead more”

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3.Private Guided Non-Veg Street Food Walking Tour in Muslim Quarter

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 140 reviews · from $51

Walk through Mumbai’s Bohri Mohalla with a private local host, tasting kebabs, pulao, drinks, and sweets along the lanes of the Muslim Quarter. The two-hour tour starts near Two Tanks and ends at Shabbir’s Tawakkal Sweets. Groups are limited to 10, and Omkar has been singled out for his food and neighborhood knowledge.

“Omkar was awesome, so knowledgeable about the area and cuisine, would without a doubt do it again, tried foods we will probably never get again.”

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4.Agra: Street Food Walking Tour, Spice Market, & Tuk-tuk Ride

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 102 reviews · 2 - 3 hours · from $14Best value

You’ll ride by tuk-tuk from your Agra hotel into the old city with a private guide such as Farman or Amir. Walk through Kinari Bazaar, Jama Masjid, Mankameshwar Temple, Rawatpara spice market, and Seth Gali while tasting samosa, dosa, aloo tikki, sweets, and chai. Expect about 90 minutes on foot, crowded lanes, and optional craft shopping.

“Farmaan was a wonderful tour guide! The tour of old Agra was an incredible experience. And the tuk-tuk ride was both scary and exhilarating. Just be aware that the walking part of the tour is about 90 minutes, the rest is driving and visiting handicrafts merchants.”

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5.Street Food walking tour in Bangalore with a food evangelist

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 83 reviews · from $50

Spend three hours tasting Bangalore classics with a local guide such as Jai, Vignesh, Mayuri, or Divakar. Walk through KR Market, ride the metro, and sample butter dosa, idli vada, hollige, chaat, pav bhaji, dabeli, and gulkund ice cream at VV Puram Food Street. Pickup is offered, and food fees are included.

“Fantastic food and insights into the Bangalore’s markets! Thanks to Vignesh for the great tour! Make sure you do this!”

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6.Amritsar Food Walk With Hidden Gems

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 59 reviews · from $28

Walk Amritsar’s old city at 7 pm with a local guide such as Ram, Ravish, or Amrit. You’ll follow narrow lanes through Katra Ahluwalia, Hall Bazaar, and Guru Bazaar, stopping at long-running food spots for snacks and bottled water. The two-hour outing blends local food, stories, and easy navigation.

“Guide: Ravish Overall an excellent tour - highly recommend. Ravish’s communication before the tour was excellent, getting in touch with me the day before to confirm details for the tour the next day. The tour was split in two halves - first Read more”

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7.Jaipur Food Walk l Eat Just Like Locals

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 31 reviews · 2 - 2.5 hours · from $17

Walk Jaipur’s old markets with a local English or Hindi-speaking guide such as Lucky or Harshit. Taste vegetarian street food, including kadi samosa, mirchi vada, paneer chilla, lassi, rabdi, and homemade dessert. The 2 to 2.5-hour route suits food lovers who want local context, generous tastings, and a small-group option.

“Harshit was very kind and knowledgeable throughout the tour. Taking the lead and ensuring we crossed the roads safely as our group whilst taking us from place to place to try different Rajasthani dishes. I enjoyed all of the dishes but my standouts had to be the lassi and gajar Ka Halwa, a seasonal dessert made from grated carrots, milk. sugar, ghee and cardamom - the samosa and tikka chola desi ghee came in close but the sweets surprised me! A must for any foodies visiting Jaipur wanting to taste their way around local style”

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8.Filter Kaapi: A food walk by tourism ministry approved company

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 26 reviews · from $50

Join Mayuri, Hareesh, or another local guide from 5 Senses Walks for a three-hour food walk through Malleswaram. You will taste idli served in jackfruit leaves, butter dosa, chai, South Indian snacks, and generous filter coffee, then walk through a local bazaar. Food and drinks are included, but transport to the meeting point is not.

“First, we very much enjoyed being with Mayuri. There were only 4 of us which made it easy to get around. We had chai tea, doses, and idly. Mayuri explained about all the food. Plus, she walked us past produce stalls and took into a special tRead more”

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9.Flavours of Agra Food walk

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 25 reviews · from $48

Spend 2.5 to 3.5 hours tasting vegetarian and non-vegetarian Indian and international food across old and new Agra. Your local guide takes you to Jama Masjid, Shri Mankameshwar Mandir, and the 150-year-old Chimman lal Puri Wale. Food, drinks, dinner, bottled water, and hotel transfers are included.

“Professional guide man with authentic interests in food tastings and cookings. We had a diverse range of Indian foods to taste and watch how they're cooked”

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