Places to Visit in Delhi

Overview Features: Complex with 5-storey victory tower, mosques, tombs and an iron pillar from the 4th-century Opening Times: 7am to 5pm, daily Best Time to Visit: Weekday mornings Duration: Half a day Travelled By: Metro (Qutub Minar station) Cost: India/foreigner Rs 30/500 Address: Kalka Das Marg, Mehrauli, New Delhi, India Type: Monument Author Reviews [display_rating_item_results rating_form_id="2" rating_entry_ids="1" show_category_filter="false" show_options="true" [...]

Overview Features: Mosque & tomb of Sufi saint Hazrat Nizamuddin; qawwalis sung on Thursday after sunset Opening Times: 5am to 10:30pm, daily Best Time to Visit: Thursdays, after sunset Duration: 1 to 2 hours Travelled By: Metro (JLN Stadium) Cost: Free (donation expected) Address: Nizamuddin, New Delhi, India Type: Shrine Author Reviews [display_rating_item_results rating_form_id="2" rating_entry_ids="1" show_category_filter="false" show_options="true" [...]

Overview Features: First example of Mughal-style garden tomb in India Opening Times: 7am to 7pm, daily Best Time to Visit: Before sunset Duration: 1 to 2 hours Travelled By: Metro (JLN Stadium) Cost: Indian/foreigner Rs 10/250 Address: Mathura Road, Nizamuddin, New Delhi, Delhi, India Type: Monument Author Reviews [display_rating_item_results rating_form_id="2" rating_entry_ids="1" show_category_filter="false" show_options="true" result_type="star_rating" preserve_max_rating="true" show_title="false" show_count="false" ] [...]

Overview Features: Museum & memorial dedicated to Gandhi; place where he last lived and was assassinated Opening Times: 10am to 5pm (Tue-Sun) Best Time to Visit: Late October to early March Duration: 30 mins to 1 hr Travelled By: Metro (Race Course) Cost: Free Address: 5, Tees January Marg, New Delhi, Delhi, India Type: Museum, Memorial Author Reviews [display_rating_item_results [...]

Overview Features: Garden scattered with tombs of the Sayyid and Lodhi dynasties Opening Times: 6am to 8pm (Oct-Mar); 5am to 8pm (Apr-Sep) Best Time to Visit: Weekdays Duration: 1 to 2 hours Travelled By: Metro (Jor Bagh) Cost: Free Address: Lodhi Road, New Delhi, Delhi, India Type: Garden Author Reviews [display_rating_item_results rating_form_id="2" rating_entry_ids="1" show_category_filter="false" show_options="true" result_type="star_rating" preserve_max_rating="true" [...]

Overview Features: Museum showcasing exhibits from last 5000 years of Indian history Opening Times: 10am to 5pm (Tue-Sun) Best Time to Visit: Early weekday morning Duration: Half a day Travelled By: Metro (Udyog Bhavan) Cost: Indian/foreigner (incl audio guide) Rs 10/300 Address: Janpath, New Delhi, India Type: Museum Author Reviews [display_rating_item_results rating_form_id="2" rating_entry_ids="1" show_category_filter="false" show_options="true" result_type="star_rating" preserve_max_rating="true" show_title="false" show_count="false" [...]

Overview Features: Largest mosque in India with 17th-century Mughal-style architecture and soaring minarets Opening Times: 7am to 12pm, 1:30pm to 6:30pm, daily Best Time to Visit: Early morning Duration: 30 mins to 1 hr Travelled By: Metro (Chawri Bazaar) Cost: Camera/video Rs 200, minaret Rs 100 Address: Chandni Chowk, New Delhi, Delhi, India Type: Mosque Author Reviews [...]

Overview Features: Red sandstone fort featuring elegant halls, palaces and a mosque Opening Times: 9am to 6pm (Tue-Sun) Best Time to Visit: Early weekday mornings Duration: 2 to 3 hours Travelled By: Metro (Chandni Chowk) Cost: Indian/foreigner Rs 10/250 Address: Netaji Subhash Marg, Chandni Chowk, New Delhi, Delhi, India Type: Fort Author Reviews [display_rating_item_results rating_form_id="2" rating_entry_ids="1" [...]