Delhi Tourism

If you are planning a trip to Delhi, brace yourself for an unforgettable experience. From its rich historical sightseeing places to vibrant markets and mouthwatering street food, this tourism-rich place in India, Delhi, offers a whirlwind of activities that will leave you wanting more. Ahead are the top ten things to add to your travel itinerary:

Visit Red Fort

Explore this UNESCO World Heritage site, a symbol of India’s rich history and Mughal grandeur. If you are at Red Fort, do not miss the evening light and sound show narrating Delhi’s past.

Stroll through Chandni Chowk

If you wish to have a glance at old Delhi tourism, then do not miss out on visiting Chandni Chowk. From delicious street food to vibrant fabrics, Chandni Chowk is a sensory overload in the best way.

Marvel at Qutub Minar

Visit Qutub Minar, another UNESCO World Heritage site, a towering minaret that offers a glimpse into the architectural brilliance of the past. For a fine dining experience, visit the nearby restaurants that offer delectable cuisine, which you can enjoy while marveling at the beauty of Qutub Minar.

Explore Humayun’s Tomb

The precursor to the seventh wonder of the world, the Taj Mahal, this beautiful garden tomb offers serenity and insight into Mughal architecture. If you are not tight on time, do not miss out on visiting Sunder Nursery, which is the neighbour of Humayun’s Tomb, one of the highlights of Delhi tourism.

Relax at Lodhi Gardens

Escape the hustle and bustle with a peaceful walk through the historical park of Delhi, Lodhi Gardens, dotted with ancient tombs and lush greenery. You will also find plenty of locals walking their dogs, adding to the park’s laid-back charm.

Taste Street Food in Old Delhi

From spicy and tangy chhole bhature to buttery parathas from Parathe Wali Gali, Delhi’s street food is legendary. Head to Natraj Dahi Bhalle Corner or near Gurudwara Sis Ganj Sahib to taste the delicious jalebi rabri or samosa chaat.

Shop at Sarojini Nagar

Bargain hunters rejoice! Find everything from trendy clothes, accessories, and more at dirt cheap prices at this bustling marketplace, another highlight of Delhi tourism. 

Pay Homage at India Gate

A symbol of national pride, this war memorial is perfect for a relaxed evening stroll or a late-night drive, when the entire monument is lit in tri-colour, surrounded by street vendors selling everything from ice-creams and chaats to remote-operated motorcycle rides.

Experience Spirituality at Akshardham Temple

This modern temple complex, dedicated to Lord Krishna, showcases Indian culture through intricate carvings, exhibitions, and a stunning water show. It is sure to be the highlight of your Delhi city tourism package.

Explore the National Museum

Dive deep into India’s history and culture with artefacts from various periods, including Harappan relics and Mughal art at the National Museum.

Shop and Dine at Khan Market

One of Delhi’s poshest shopping areas, Khan Market offers high-end boutiques, chic cafes, and fine dining options. It is the perfect spot for a leisurely stroll for a day out.

Visit the Lotus Temple

This iconic Bahá'í House of Worship, shaped like a lotus, is a peaceful retreat from the city’s hustle. Its striking architecture and tranquil atmosphere make it a must-visit.