What to do in New Delhi

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Same Day Taj Mahal, Agra Fort & Baby Taj Tour from Delhi by Car

Same Day Taj Mahal, Agra Fort & Baby Taj Tour from Delhi by Car

Activity duration is 12 hours
9.8 out of 10 with 10 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is Rp1.042.778 per adult*
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Adventure & outdoor

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5 Days Private Luxury Golden Triangle Tour From Delhi

5 Days Private Luxury Golden Triangle Tour From Delhi

Activity duration is 5 days
9.8 out of 10 with 7 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is Rp5.197.071 per adult*
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Shopping & fashion

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Delhi: Private Guided Shopping Tour in A/C car with transfer

Delhi: Private Guided Shopping Tour in A/C car with transfer

Activity duration is 4 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is Rp419.572 per adult*
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Classes & workshops

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Delhi: Private Spiritual Sites Car Tour with Lunch and Entry

Delhi: Private Spiritual Sites Car Tour with Lunch and Entry

Activity duration is 8 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is Rp186.538 per adult*
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Old Delhi Food Tour: A Night Time Feast

Old Delhi Food Tour: A Night Time Feast

Activity duration is 3 hours and 30 minutes
Free cancellation available
Price is Rp652.885 per adult*
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What to do in New Delhi

Popular places to visit

Chandni Chowk

Chandni Chowk

4/5(93 reviews)

Wander around this vibrant market to experience the sights, sounds and smells of Indian bazaars, and to visit centuries-old temples.

Chandni Chowk
India Gate which includes a memorial, mist or fog and night scenes

India Gate

4.5/5(166 reviews)

Walk along a majestic boulevard to visit this significant Indian monument, then relax with a picnic on lush green lawns.

India Gate
DLF Cyber City

DLF Cyber City

4.5/5(29 reviews)

DLF Cyber City is just one of the places to see in Gurugram, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Amble within picturesque gardens or visit the shops in this trendy area.

DLF Cyber City
Swaminarayan Akshardham Temple which includes heritage architecture, a garden and religious aspects

Swaminarayan Akshardham Temple

4.5/5(89 reviews)

One of the world’s largest Hindu temples demonstrates Indian culture and history through architecture, exhibitions, gardens, a musical fountain and a boat ride.

Swaminarayan Akshardham Temple
Jama Masjid featuring a mosque, religious elements and a square or plaza

Jama Masjid

4/5(70 reviews)

Visit this eye-catching red-stone structure to experience New Delhi's rich Muslim culture and savor an architectural landscape that is as grand as it is detailed.

Jama Masjid
Gurudwara Bangla Sahib

Gurudwara Bangla Sahib

4.5/5(66 reviews)

Learn about the local history of New Delhi when you take a trip to Gurudwara Bangla Sahib. Amble within picturesque gardens or visit the shops in this culturally rich area.

Gurudwara Bangla Sahib
Red Fort which includes château or palace and heritage architecture

Red Fort

4/5(131 reviews)

This large, red-walled complex showcases a long period of Indian history and art from the reign of the Mughal emperors in India.

Red Fort
Majnu-ka-tilla

Majnu-ka-tilla

2.5/5(2 reviews)

Learn about the local history of New Delhi with a stop at Majnu-ka-tilla.

Majnu-ka-tilla
Qutub Minar featuring heritage architecture

Qutub Minar

4.5/5(69 reviews)

The tallest minaret in India is a marble and red sandstone tower that represents the beginning of Muslim rule in the country.

Qutub Minar

Day trip destinations from New Delhi

Presidential Palace featuring a square or plaza and a castle

Delhi

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Gurugram

Gurugram

Frequently asked questions

Is New Delhi worth visiting?
From shopping to outdoor adventures and history, there are many interesting things to do in New Delhi. Don't forget to enjoy the area's blend of awesome sights, culture and local charm.
How do I spend a day in New Delhi?
Museum of Illusions is an awesome place to kick-start your holiday adventures. Be sure to explore the retail and dining options in New Delhi while you're here too.
What is the top tourist attraction in New Delhi?
The top tourist attraction near New Delhi is FICCI Auditorium, so make sure to add it to your sightseeing list.
Is three days enough to stay in New Delhi?
You'll have ample time to tick off FICCI Auditorium, Museum of Illusions and other major attractions in the area when you book a three-day stay in New Delhi.
Is New Delhi a walkable neighbourhood?
If you're a fan of walking, New Delhi is perfect. You can reach key attractions like FICCI Auditorium and Museum of Illusions on foot. At 2 kilometers from the centre, the neighbourhood of Connaught Place is also close enough for a good stroll. The same goes for Paharganj, about 3 kilometers away.
What are some activities to do in New Delhi with kids?
Deciding what to do in New Delhi with kids has never been easier. Whether you're taking a trip with little ones or teenagers, there's no shortage of family-friendly sights and activities to keep everyone happy here.

What to do in New Delhi for adults?
Whether you're a food lover, culture enthusiast or outdoor adventurer, there are lots of things to do in New Delhi for adults including Ajmal Khan Road.
Are there free things to do in New Delhi?
Near New Delhi, Ajmal Khan Road is a fantastic place for anyone who wants to enjoy this area without dipping into their pocket. Also, check out the local parks and other neighbourhoods nearby, and ask a local tour guide for tips. It's a great way to learn about the top free things to do in New Delhi.

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