Delhi
With its flavourful street food, flea markets, monuments from different eras, throbbing nightlife, sprawling parks, posh colonies, old quarters, exclusive clubs and places of worship– the colouful metropolis of Delhi is a glorious blend of diverse cultures, languages and faiths.
Things To See & Do
Sri Gurudwara Bangla Sahib
Serene Gurudwara in Central Delhi
Gurudwara Bangla Sahib is a Sikh house of worship dedicated to the eighth Sikh Guru – Guru Har Kishan. The exterior of white marble topped with golden domes looks exquisite and can be seen from a distance.
1-2 hours
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Akshardham Temple
Heritage Hindu Temple
The Akshardham Temple is dedicated to Swaminarayan and reflects India’s ancient culture, traditions and contributions over a span of 10,000 years. It’s been featured in Guinness for being the world’s largest culturally-rich temple.
5-6 hours
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India Gate
War Memorial and Vast Public Park
Located on Rajpath in the heart of Delhi, this arch monument is a 42 meter high war memorial. It is also surrounded by vast well-manicured lawns and many government buildings.
30 minutes – 1 h...
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Lotus Temple
Serene Bahai Temple
The Lotus Temple is an edifice of Bahai faith, resembling a lotus flower. It’s constructed purely with white marble and designed by Furiburz Sabha. The temple is open to people of all faiths.
1-2 hours
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Jantar Mantar In Delhi
Ancient Astronomical Observatory
Jantar Mantar is an astronomical observatory used to map the time of the day in the past. It was built by Maharaja Jai Singh of Jaipur in the year 1724.
1-2 hours
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Humayun's Tomb
Domed Monument Surrounded by Symmetrical Gardens
The royal mausoleum of Mughal Emperor Humayun, this structure was sanctioned by his widow Hamida Baga Begum and designed by Persian architect Mirak Mirza Ghiyas. It was completed between 1565 and 1572.
1-2 hours
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Jama Masjid in Delhi
Iconic Mosque in Delhi
Located in the heart of the walled city of Old Delhi, the beautiful Jama Masjid is highly decorative and features the best of Mughal architecture. It was built by Mughal emperor Shah Jahan in 1656 and its courtyard can accommodate over 25,000 devotees.
1-2 hours
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Red Fort (Lal Quila)
An Iconic Monument in the Heart of the City
Located in Old Delhi, Red Fort is a major tourist attraction and a UNESCO World Heritage site. Mughal emperor Shah Jahan ordered the construction of this architectural marvel which served as the residence of Mughal emperors for nearly 200 years!
2 to 3 hours
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Qutub Minar, Delhi
Soaring above Delhi's Skyline
Towering 73 metres high above the greens in Mehrauli, construction for this five-storey minaret was started by Qutb ud Din Aibak, founder of Delhi Sultanate. It is renowned for the artistic brick-work on its pillars and arches.
Minimum 1 hour
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Madame Tussauds Museum Noida
Celebrity Wax Museum
Madame Tussauds is a renowned international museum that showcases wax figurines of popular personalities from various fields. It has now been relocated to Noida�s Mall of India from Connaught Place. The museum is suitable for visitors of all ages.
2-3 hours
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Connaught Place
Commercial Centre of Delhi
Commonly known as ‘CP’ Connaught Place is a massive financial center in the heart of New Delhi. Named after the Duke of Connaught and Strathearn, the marketplace houses famous international brand stores, famous food chains, restaurants, and bars. The entire complex consists of two concentric circles; the inner circle which has blocks from A to F, and the outer circle which has blocks from G to N.
3-4 hours
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Khan Market
The Stylish Marketplace of Delhi
Khan Market is one of the fanciest places to shop in Delhi. Being one of the costliest markets in the country, it is preferred by diplomats and the city’s influential crowd. It is home to many fashion boutiques, bookstores, opticians, homewares & cafes.
2-3 hours
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Lodhi Garden
The Best Place to Unwind
Lodhi Garden is a luscious garden that houses the tombs of Lodhi king Sikandar Lodhi and Sayyid ruler Mohammed Shah. The contrast of somber mausoleums against the lush green expanse makes it a favourite among tourists and locals alike.
1-2 hours
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Rashtrapati Bhawan
Residence of the President of India
The Rashtrapati Bhavan is home to the first citizen of the country, the President of India. A true marvel, it is an H-shaped building that was conceptualized by Sir Edwin Lutyens. Herbert Baker also gave the building its final shape. The design of the building has been inspired by many Indian motifs. Spread across a 330-acre estate, Rashtrapati Bhawan houses 340 rooms.
4-5 hours
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National Zoological Park
Home of the Wild
Sign up for a fun excursion to the ‘Chidiya Ghar’ that is, the Delhi Zoo, it is a perfect place for the little ones to get up, close and personal to the various denizens of nature! It was inaugurated in the year 1959.
2-3 hours
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Indian War Memorial Museum
Witness India's Military History
The Indian War Memorial Museum, located in the heart of New Delhi, is a tribute to the brave soldiers of India. It houses a vast collection of arms, uniforms, and personal artefacts from various wars, offering a deep insight into India's military history.
2-3 hours
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The Parliament Museum
Explore India's Democratic Journey
The Parliament Museum in Delhi offers an interactive experience of the democratic heritage of India. It showcases the evolution of democracy, the formation of the constitution, and the journey of India's parliamentary system.
2-3 hours
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National Gandhi Museum
Experience Gandhi's Life and Ideals
The National Gandhi Museum in New Delhi is dedicated to the life and principles of Mahatma Gandhi. It houses a comprehensive collection of artefacts, photographs, and documents related to Gandhi's life and work.
2-3 hours
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Swatantrata Sangrama Sangrahalaya Delhi
Chronicles of India's Independence
Swatantrata Sangrama Sangrahalaya in Delhi is a museum that showcases the history of India's struggle for independence and the brave freedom fighters who led the movement.
1-2 hours
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Swatantrata Senani Museum Delhi
Saluting India's Freedom Fighters
Swatantrata Senani Museum in Delhi is dedicated to the brave freedom fighters who played a crucial role in India's struggle for independence.
1-2 hours
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Teen Murti Bhavan & Nehru Planetarium
Memorial Dedicated to Jawahar Lal Nehru
The Teen Murti Bhavan was built in 1930 by British architect Robert Torr Russel. Formerly, it served as the residence of the Commander-in-Chief of the British Indian Army. Post-Independence, it was designated as the residence of Pt. Jawahar Lal Nehru, the first prime minister of India. The Teen Murti Bhavan was his residence for 16 years until he died in 1964.
2-3 hours
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Musuem of Illusion
3D Visual Trickery Museum in Connaught Place
The Museum of Illusions is an interactive museum that offers an exciting and educational experience through various optical illusions, puzzles, and exhibits. The museum's aim is to challenge the way we perceive and understand reality using illusions.
3-4 hours
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National Railway Museum
Home of the Trains
The Rail Museum was established in the year 1977 to preserve the 163-year-old heritage of the Indian Railways. It is spread over 10 acres and houses some amazing Railway Memorabilia.
2-3 hours
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Champa Gali
The Insta Worthy Place
Champa Gali is the new addition to the block! The place is famous for its scrummy food cafes in a pretty labyrinthian setting much like a Parisian alley. The ruinous area of Saidulajaib close to Saket has been converted into Champa Gali, fitted with tinsel light that exudes a fancy thematic setting, taking you back to the lanes of ‘Midnight Paris’.
1-2 hours
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Best Time To Visit Delhi
Throughout the Year
OCT-MAR
Peak Season
APR-JUN
Moderate Season
JUL-SEP
Off-season
- What To Expect:Foggy mornings and cold evenings. Days are warm and pleasant when sun rises, and chilly when it doesn't.
- Things You'll Love:Open-air cultural events, picnics, shopping, rooftop brunches and city sightseeing.
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