Delhi Sightseeing Tour Packages

Qutub Minar

It rises to a height of 72 km. It is one of the important landmarks of Delhi. Built-in red sandstone, this tower sports the inscriptions of verses of the Holy Quran and some intricate carvings.

Visiting Timings: 06 :00 A.M to 06:00 P.M

Red Fort

It is a vast complex of grand and magnificent buildings built during the Mughal era. It is locally known as Lal Quila, Lal means red and Quila means fort from its large red walls on all four sides of the fort.

Visiting Timings: 09:00 A.M to 05:00 P.M

Note: Monday is Closed

Lotus Temple 

Lotus Temple is 40 meters high building in the shape of a half-opened Lotus flower, The temple has 27 giant white marble petals and nine pools indicative of the nine unifying spiritual paths of the Bahai faith.

Visiting Timings: 09:00 A.M to 05:00 P.M

Note: Monday is Closed

Akshardham Temple

The Akshardham mandir has over two hundred murtis, and pink sandstone structures spread across more than 100 acres. The mandir is a humble tribute to Bhagwan Swaminarayan (1781- 1830), the avatars, devas & great sages of Hinduism.

Visiting Timings: 09:00 A.M to 07:30 P.M

Note: Monday is Closed

India Gate

The India Gate is a grand, 42-meter-high arch. Built-in remembrance of the Indian soldiers of World War 1. The India Gate is a touching memorial, which features an “eternal flame” (also recognized as Amar Jawan Jyoti)

Visiting Timings: 05:00 A.M to 11:30 P.M

Parliament House

The palatial building was built on an area of 330 acres with a private garden designed by the illustrious Lutyens. The palace has 340 rooms. At one time, 2,000 people were required to look after the building and serve the Viceroy’s household.

Visiting Timings: 09:00 A.M to 5:30 P.M

Humayun’s Tomb

Standing 140 feet high, it is architecturally compared to the grandeur of the famous Taj Mahal, making it an indefinite sight worth seeing Made of white marble and red sandstone. It was the first garden tomb on the Indian subcontinent.

Visiting Timings: 06:00 A.M to 7:00 P.M

Raj Ghat

Raj Ghat is the most popular memorial in Delhi and was built in memory of the Father of the Nation-Mahatma Gandhi. The memorial has been made with black marble stone and is surrounded by a beautiful lawn. The last words of Mahatma Gandhi -‘Hey Ram’ are inscribed on it.

Visiting Timings: 06:00 A.M to 6:00 P.M

Dilli Haat 

Dilli Haat, situated in the center of Delhi, is a kind of weekly market, organized on a much grander scale. It is a permanent heat that offers an amalgamation of handicrafts, food, and cultural activities. Dilli Haat is spread over an area of approximately 6 acres and has a typical traditional Indian village look to boast of. It is proud of its look which consists of a plaza paved with stone and brickwork and sprinkled with grass, flowering shrubs, eucalyptus trees, etc.

The findings here range from exquisite gems to art in the form of pottery, antique furniture and jewelry, and fashionable handwoven dresses all on display in an open-air market.

Here is full here ranging from exquisite gems to art in the form of pottery, antique furniture and jewelry, and fashionable handwoven dresses all on display in an open-air market.

There is also an exhibition hall in the Dilli Haat complex, where handicrafts and handlooms shows are held regularly to promote them. 

You can also find different cuisines of India at the food plaza here. Right from North India to South India to the Rajasthani. Many people love this place just to taste these mouth-watering delicacies.

Karol Bagh Market

The Karol Bagh market is one of the oldest and most famous and flourishing shopping centers in Delhi. The market offers variety, not only in the type of goods you buy but also in the types of shops you visit. From the big air-conditioned showrooms to the small and dainty shops in alleys, you will find everything here. The whole of the market has been subdivided into various roads, streets, and markets, each specializing in a particular field. 

In the following lines, we tell you about these divisions in Karol Bagh of Delhi:

Ajmal Khan Road

Ajmal Khan Road in Karol Bagh once specialized in inexpensive ready-made garments, cotton yarn, and embroidered garments. However, now, this road boasts big fancy stores, and international labels, along with all kinds of Indian munchies and masalas (spices) are available here.

Arya Samaj Road

It is one of the best places to buy second-hand books in Delhi.

Bank Street

Bank Street in Karol Bagh is known for its numerous jewelry shops. These shops specialize in jewelry for the bridal trousseau.

Gaffar Market

Shopping in Karol Bagh, Delhi is incomplete if you haven’t been to the Gaffar Market. There is not a single imported product in India that is not available here. From cosmetics to watches to cell phones to footwear, you will get anything and everything here.

Chandni Chowk Market

Jahanara, the favorite daughter of Shah Jahan, founded the famous Chandni Chowk in Delhi, India. The largest trading center of North India, it is also known by the name of the moonlit square. There are a number of by-lanes in Chandni Chowk Market, each specializing in a particular field. For example, the Paranthe wali Gali is famous for its delicious parathas, the textile lane for its textiles, and so on. Some of these by-lanes are:

Katra Neel

Katra Neel is the cloth bazaar of Chandni Chowk in Delhi, India. Silk, satin, crepe, cotton, muslin, you will get almost every fabric of the world in this market.

Bhagirath Palace

Bhagirath Palace is supposed to be the largest electrical goods market in Asia. Apart from that, it is also famous for medical equipment and allopathic medicines.

Kinari Bazaar

Kinari Bazaar is very famous for zari and zardozi work, of any and every kind. It can offer anything and everything that one may need for an Indian bridal trousseau.

Dariba Kalan

For silver jewelry shopping in Chandni Chowk, Dariba Kalan is the perfect place. Once a place full of gold and silver jewelers, it now specializes in silver jewelry.

Chatta Chowk Bazaar

A covered bazaar, dating back to the 17th century, Chhatta Chowk Bazaar has around forty shops selling artificial and semi-precious jewelry, embroidered bags, hand-painted wall hangings, fake antiques, etc

Chandni Chowk Market is also famous for the mouth-watering delicacies it offers. Given below is a list of the famous eating places there:

• The Ghantewala Halwai
• Natraj’s Dahi Bhalle
• Kanwarji Bhagirathmal Dalbhajiwallah
• Chaat Wala
• Bikaner Sweet Shop
• Haldiram’s
• Gyani-ji ka Falooda

Palika Bazar

Palika Bazaar, situated near the busy market of Connaught Place, is the only air-conditioned underground market in Delhi. It is the ideal place to go shopping, especially when you are coming to the city in the summer. There is no limit as to what you can get at the Palika Bazaar market, situated in the capital city of India. The market dates back to the 1970s and there are as many as 390 shops situated inside its complex.

Almost everything you can conceive of, right from footwear to clothing to nightwear to perfumes to accessories to electronic gadgets to DVDs and CDs, you will get in this massive market. Palika Bazaar is also the perfect place to buy curios and small knick-knacks to take back home as souvenirs. The price charged for the products will be pretty reasonable, provided you know how to bargain with the shopkeepers.

In fact, the knack of bargaining is a must in the market, as the prices quoted here are definitely going to be high. There are a lot of eating corners also inside the market area. It is advisable that while going to Palika Bazar, you take along somebody who knows about all the ins and outs of the market or there are chances that you may get lost. Lately, due to the opening of a large number of shopping malls, the market is facing a decline in its popularity.

Sarojini Nagar Market

Sarojini Nagar Market is for those who want fashionable clothes at reasonable prices. Even before the latest couture designs hit the boutiques, their cheaper version appears here. One of the major attractions of the Sarojini Nagar Market of Delhi, India is that it provides even branded goods at cheap prices. This is so because export surplus garments, as well as rejected export clothing, come to this market at throw-away prices. Right from Levis to Van Huesen to GAP, you will find almost every Indian as well as an international brand here.

Shopping in Sarojini Nagar Market of Delhi is also an enjoyable experience. The reason is that it has pedestrian-only zones. The maximum shopping in Sarojini Nagar is done from the numerous stalls that have been put up there. Here, you have to buy clothes just by looking at them, since there are no trials or changing rooms. However, there are a small number of showrooms also in the market. One thing to remember in the Sarojini Nagar Market is to bargain and haggle a lot with the shopkeepers to get a reasonable price. Otherwise, you will get expensive things, even here.

If one wants to enjoy flavors all across India then Delhi is the place to be. Punjabi chole bhature, bhel puri, and pav bhaji from Mumbai, puchka and jhal muri from Kolkata, and chaat from Delhi can be easily found on the streets.

Taste Mouthwatering meals in New Delhi:

• Indian Accent
• Bhatura chana at Embassy or Kwality in Connaught Place
• Amritsari lassi in Dariba Kalan, Old Delhi
• Chaat in Sunder Nagar—safe and tasty!
• Moti Mahal Greater Kailash I for classic North Indian—don’t forget to order the butter chicken

Order food from Old Delhi: Because admit it, that’s why you’re in Delhi. Titled Delhi 6, this special delivery service will send over food that the walled city is famous for. The menu is divided into ‘From The Khansama’, which gets dishes from famous Old Delhi cooks; ‘HomeMade Delicacies’ which relies on a network of housewives; and ‘For The Maniacs’, where you ask them to get you a particular dish and they source and send it to you. Get the Hari Mirch keema with Khamenei roti.

Smitten Bakery & Patisserie: Everyone must be trying to keep this Delhi’s best-kept secret because they’d like to keep those chocolate sea salt caramel cupcakes for themselves. While you’ll have to go pick up your order, the effort is worth it for the incredible baked goods and the company Smitten’s quirky, adorable proprietor and baker extraordinaire, Mandakini Gupta.

Kuremal Mohanlal Kulfiwale in Old Delhi. The family has been making kulfi for over a century, and trying out their mango and Jamun frozen treats verifies why they’re still so popular. The kulfis are served as fillings in whole fruits; delicious and unusual.