Where to visit

Where to visit in New Delhi?

Delhi, India

Quick answer

New Delhi is the capital city of India and the administrative center of the government. Laid out by British architect Edwin Lutyens, it features wide, tree-lined avenues, grand colonial bungalows, and majestic government buildings like Rashtrapati Bhavan.

New Delhi is the capital city of India and the administrative center of the government. Laid out by British architect Edwin Lutyens, it features...

Shortlist

A compact starting point, kept useful for real travelers.

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.

Best time

October to March

How to reach

New Delhi is surrounded by major expressways and connected to all parts of India by modern national highways.

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