Places to visit in Delhi
Delhi is the capital of India, it is the best place to visit in India. It is the ancient place and has ancient monuments which make visitors attracting. It is the most top attraction point for the visitors. The Best Places to visit In Delhi are Red Fort, Lotus Temple, India Gate, Humayun’s Tomb, Qutab Minar, Akshardham Temple, Jama Masjid, Birla Mandir, Jantar Mantar, Rashtrapati Bhavan, Iskcon Temple and many more.
Delhi is famous for its monuments, street foods, handicrafts and beautiful architecture. It is the city where all different communities live together happily. Chandani Chowk is the oldest city In Delhi, where you can do shopping at cheap rates.
The best time to visit in Delhi in the month of October-march because the weather is pleasant so you can view the Delhi happily. Jaipur is closest to Delhi, you can visit Jaipur after Delhi tour. Jaipur is also known as the PINK CITY.
Here are the Top Tourist Places In Delhi are:
Delhi tourism gives the information about the best tourist places in Delhi and it helps the visitors to visit the best places to visit in Delhi. Here are the Top tourist places in Delhi are as follow.
1.Red Fort
Red Fort is the most visiting place in India, it is the most attractive point for the visitors. It was built in 1638. It is the ancient monument in the history of India, It is also called ‘Lal Quila’.
This fort tells about the era of the Mughal rule in India. This fort is made of red stone which was brought from the Rajasthan and the architecture of the fort is amazing. The places to visit in Red Fort are Lahori Gate, Delhi Gate, Chhatta Chowk, Naubat Khana, Diwan-i-Aam, Nahr-i-Bihisht, Mumtaz Mahal, Rang Mahal, Khas Mahal, Diwan-i-Khas.
Things to do in Red Fort
- Light and sound show
- Doing shopping and seeing views of the red fort.
Visitors information
- Famous for- history, architecture and beautiful view from outside and inside
- Tickets- for Indians 35INR and for foreigner 500INR, Light & sound will 80INR for adults and 35 INR for students.
- Opening timings- tue -sun from 10a.m to 6p.m
- Duration- at least 2 hours.
2.Humayun’s Tomb
Humayun’s Tomb is the second most visiting place in Delhi. It was built in the year 1570.it is an ancient monument which was built by queen Haji Begum.
The architecture of this tomb is so amazing you will see a beautiful design and beautifully written in Urdu on the walls. The best time to visit Humayun’s tomb in the afternoon.
Things to do at Humayun’s tomb
- View the tomb structure and gardens
- Visit Nizam al-Din Auliya Dargah
Visitors information
- Famous for- history, architecture and beautiful view from outside and inside, gardens.
- Tickets- for Indians 30INR and for foreigner 500INR
- Opening timings- all days.
- Duration- at least 30 min.
3.Qutab Minar
Qutab Minar is the best place to visit in Delhi, it is 73 meters tall which was built by Qutab-ud-din-Aibak after the victory over the last Hindu kingdom.
It is Tallest tower in India and it shows the beginning of The Mughal era in India. The construction for first three storeys Red stone is used and marbles, sandstones are used for last two storeys. India’s first mosque, Quwwat-ul-Islam is at the down of the Qutab Minar.
Things to do near Qutab Minar
- Visit Mehrauli park
- Visit Quwwat-ul-Islam
Visitors information
- Famous for- history, architecture and beautiful view from outside and inside.
- Tickets- for Indians 30INR and for foreigner 500INR
- Opening timings- all days.
- Duration- at least 30 min.
4.Lotus Temple
Lotus Temple is also known as the Bahai Temple. This temple resembles all four religions Hinduism, Islam, Buddhism and Jainism community.this place is open for the prayers and meditation for the peoples. There are total seven Bahai temples in the world.
Lotus temple is very beautiful from the outside, their ais fountain, parks which makes people attractive. There is a big garden where people can have relaxed.
Things to do near lotus temple
- Meditation and praying
- Visit library
- Explore the pools and gardens
Visitors information
- Famous for-Religion, architecture and beautiful view from outside and inside, gardens.
- Tickets- free
- Opening timings- all days.
- Duration- at least 1 hour.
5.India Gate
India gate is the most visiting Place in Delhi, it is the major attraction for the tourists due to its architecture. It was built in the year 1931 as a war memorial for a soldier who was killed during a world war.
All the names of the soldiers are written on the walls who were killed during the world war. Earlier it was known as ‘All India War Memorial’. It is located on Rajpath. It looks stunning in a night.
Things to do near India Gate
- See the Amar Jawan Jyoti.
Visitors information
- Famous for- history, architecture
- Tickets- free
- Opening timings- all days.
- Duration- at least 30 min.
6.Jama Masjid
Jama Masjid is the best place to visit in Delhi, it was built in under Shah Jahan. It is India’s largest mosque and it can carry around 25000 devotees at a single time.
This masjid consists of three gates, four towers and two minarets which were made by the combinations of Red Stone and White marbles.
It is the best place to visit due to its architecture, amazing views and it is a major place of worship for Muslims.
Things to do near Jama Masjid
- Visit the Chawri Market
- Visit the old Delhi
Visitors information
- Famous for- history, architecture mosque.
- Tickets- free
- Opening timings- all days.
- Duration- atleast1 hour.
7.Chandani Chowk
Chandani Chowk is the oldest and busiest markets in India. It is rich in history, culture and cuisine. There are many shops where you can do lots of shopping at cheap rates especially the clothes and Handicrafts.
There are different types of cuisines at many food street stalls, restaurants. Paratha Wali Gali is famous for it different Types of Paratha.
Delhi is incomplete without visiting Chandani Chowk.
Things to do at Old Delhi
- Shopping
- Visit old havelies
- Mouthwatering street foods
- Visit old monuments
Visitors information
- Famous for- history, architecture, cuisine, shopping
- Tickets-Entry free
- Opening timings- all days.
- Duration-depends on visitors
8.Akshardham Temple
Akshardham is the best place to visit in India, it is the attraction point for the visitors due to its architecture, beautiful view, gardens, light & sound. Akshardham Temple is the world’s largest Hindu temple.
It is made by using granites and marbles, this temple is in 12 acres of land. You will see here museum, Gardens, Fountains, temples you can have a photo with your families.
camera, mobiles and any electricals components are not allowed inside the Temple.
Things to do at Swaminarayan Akshardham Temple
- Pray at Akshardham Temple
- Participate in Nilkanth Varni Abhishek
- View the exhibition
- Attend the light & sound
Visitors information
- Famous for-Gardens, architecture religious, Peace
- Tickets- for adults 150 INR and for children 125 INR
- Opening timings- all days from Tue- sun
- Duration- depends on visitors.
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