Things to do

Things to do in New Delhi

Delhi, India

Quick answer

Start with Walk down Kartavya Path (Rajpath) to India Gate, Shop at Connaught Place, National Crafts Museum, State Bhavan Canteens. Then use the full New Delhi guide to compare travel tips, reach details, and nearby stays.

Explore things to do in New Delhi in New Delhi, Delhi, India, including listed activities, hidden gems, photo spots, and practical trip notes.

Shortlist

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01

Walk down Kartavya Path (Rajpath) to India Gate

1.5 hours | Easy | Public boulevard; free access

02

Shop at Connaught Place

3 hours | Easy | Circular shopping district; free to walk

03

National Crafts Museum

An open-air museum displaying traditional Indian crafts, tribal huts, and live artisan demonstrations. | 4 km

04

State Bhavan Canteens

Government state guest houses that serve cheap, authentic, and delicious regional cuisines from across India. | 3 km

05

Rashtrapati Bhavan from Kartavya Path

Photo spot listed in the New Delhi destination record.

06

India Gate under lights

Photo spot listed in the New Delhi destination record.

07

Circular pillars of Connaught Place

Photo spot listed in the New Delhi destination record.

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Good first tap

Admire the Lutyens architecture, pay respects at India Gate, and shop at the historic circular market of Connaught Place.

Travel tip

Try dining at the Andhra Bhavan or Gujarat Bhavan canteens for incredibly cheap, high-quality regional food.

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