Delhi, the capital of India, is one of the perfect cities to enjoy the best of Indian culture. The city is filled with famous landmarks, Heritage sites, Museums, Shopping centres, food streets, Dilli Haats, Gardens and so much more. It is a clean city with wide roads yet the harsh summer climate and pollution in the city hide the virtue of the city. Nevertheless, the city welcomes thousands of travellers every day with some spectacular views and a rich history. The city portrays the Indian traditions and culture. The New Delhi part is one of the most sparkling areas of Delhi. At this place, you can find the best city life with several restaurants, cafes, nightlife and lavish attractions. On the other hand, Old Delhi portrays a slightly old fashion of living with small rough custom houses, many bazaars and everything historic. Explore top attractions in Delhi at its best with Sushant Travels with our adventure, sightseeing, trekking and many more tours. Delhi has extreme climates so it is necessary to plan your trip accordingly and about the best time to visit Delhi - Avoid visiting this city during the months of April and June as the heat becomes unbearable the temperature rises to 40°Centigrade. Similarly in the months of December and January, the temperature drops down to zero. So the Best time to visit Delhi is during February and March or October and November, these months are considered to have pleasant and comfortable weather. Hence it is suggested to visit Delhi during these months.

HERE IS A LIST OF TOP 50 TOURIST ATTRATIONS IN DELHI:

1) INDIA GATE

• It is popularly termed as All India War Memorial that was built in the honour of 82000 soldiers of Indian Army who lost their lives during the First World War that happened from 1914 to 1921 as well as in the Third Anglo-Afghan War. 
• It was designed by Sir Edwin Lutyens, a simple structure covering a black marble plinth with a reversed rifle which was capped by a war helmet and bounded by four eternal flames built under the Memorial Archway. This place is the must-visit place in Delhi.
• The entry is open on all days 24 hours.

2) HAUZ KHAS

• It is one of the major tourist places in Delhi. Hauz Khas village complex manifests both the rural and urban environment and also known as mehak ka Chota quila. Mayfair Gardens is a major attraction here. 
• It is also one of the most popular places for couples in Delhi to spend quality time. Hauz Khas village pubs, village clubs, restaurants, cafes etc are some exciting things to do in Delhi.
• Hauz Khas village complex is open from Monday to Saturday from 10 am to 7 pm and Hauz Khas fort will be open on all days from 10:30 am to 7 pm.

3) RED FORT

• Red fort is famous for its excellent architectural beauty, it is a historical fort in Delhi. It was the main residence of the rulers of the Mughal Dynasty for more than two hundred years. The Mughal families lived there until the mid 18th century.  
• The fort is maintained by the Archeological Survey of India and was proclaimed a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 2007. 
•  Red Fort Light and Sound Show are the highlights of this place.

4) KINGDOM OF DREAMS

• This place is India’s first live entertainment, theatre and leisure place built-in NCR Delhi spotted near the Leisure Valley Park. It was made open to the public since 18th September 2010. 
• Sprawling over 6 acres of land and constructed at a cost of more than 2 billion INR. One of the parts of the complex, the Nautanki Mahal is a huge amphitheatre with 864 seats and is created like a posh palace. Indian and International theatres are performed here. Culture Gully is the area where arts, crafts, and food etc are organised attractively. 

5) QUTUB MINAR

• Qutub Minar is a significant historical structure in India. 
• It is built of red sandstone and marble building its height up to 73 meters.
• It is one of the  World Heritage Sites in Delhi declared by UNESCO.

6) BAHAI - LOTUS TEMPLE

• Lotus Temple is famously known for its architectural brilliance and attracts lots of tourists due to this reason. It follows the lotus flower but is designed in white colour. 
• Those who belong to any religion or any worship method can come to the Lotus Temple as it is a Bahai House of Worship.

7) CHANDNI CHOWK

• Chandni Chowk which means Moonlight in English, one of the oldest yet busiest markets in Delhi. 
• From sarees, suits, electronic items, accessories, ornaments, footwear, food items, shawls, sherwanis,  decoration materials, lanterns, colourful dresses and whatnot. Here you will get anything and everything at the lowest price.

8) RASHTRAPATI BHAWAN

• Officially, It is the home of the President of India.
• It is situated at the western end of Rajpath. The mansion or the main building accommodates the president’s official residence, halls, guest rooms and offices. 
• The total 130 hectare President Estate that includes gardens, large open spaces, a residence of office staff and bodyguards, stables etc is the major portion of it the mansion.

9) JAMA MASJID

• It is one of the largest mosques in India, built by Mughal Emperor Shah Jahan in the early 16th century.
• The people of Delhi believe the Masjid-i Jahan Numa is close to them, hence call it fondly as the Jama Masjid of Delhi. 

10) PARATHE WALI GALI

• A tapered street in Chandni Chowk area, Paranthe Wali Gali is noted because of its sequential shops located one after the other known for selling paratha, a typical Indian unleavened thin bread. 
• This is because the owner of the particular series of a shop is a Brahmin and the neighbourhood includes the Jain population. The menu includes mix paratha, khoya paratha, rabri paratha, parat paratha. The parantha generally is served along with mint, mixed or sweet tamarind chutney, potato or paneer curry sautéed with rich sweet and spicy pumpkin.

11) HARD ROCK CAFE

• This cafe was the fourth restaurant in India which was opened in Delhi. It is a vibrant, cosy and happy chilling spot. It is located near lavish grand hotels, a few mins away from Delhi Indira Gandhi International Airport. 
• This is the best tourist place in Delhi to visit at night.

12) HAUZ KHAS SOCIAL

• This place is one of the best chilling tourist places in Delhi. It is a perfect place to reduce your stress after a hectic day. 
• It combines both the working atmosphere and an all day bar to feel refreshed relaxed from the hustle work. This place is popular in Delhi for youngsters.

13) SAROJINI NAGAR MARKET

• Sarojini Nagar is a popular local shopping spot where you get anything and everything at the lowest best price in the city.
• It is a famous spot found in South Delhi, close to Safdarjung Airport.

14) GURUDWARA BANGLA SAHIB

• Gurudwara Bangla Sahib in Delhi is one of the prominent Sikh Gurudwara in India.
• It is associated with the eighth Sikh Guru Har Kishan. Many Sikh followers visit this place but now, it is one of the major pilgrim places in Delhi that welcomes everyone. Gurudwara and its rich history connected to these legendary guru’s worshipped can be known when you visit this place. 

15) CONNAUGHT PLACE

• It is deemed to be the largest financial and commercial business point in the country. Connaught Place in Delhi has witnessed the evolution of various shops, buildings, hotels and many other significant buildings. 
• You will find the best homestays in Delhi here, with the top amenities such as delicious food, comfortable beds, modern and necessary amenities.

16) DILLI HAAT

• It is an open air food plaza and craft bazaar, a popular place to visit in Delhi for social gatherings. It is a venture of Delhi Tourism and Transportation Development Corporation. 
• This place is open on all days unlike other market places, here you will get rosewood, sandalwood carvings, various fabric materials, handicrafts, handlooms, etc.

17) AKSHARDHAM TEMPLE

• Otherwise known as Swaminarayan Akshardham Complex is a fabulous spiritual and cultural complex in Delhi. 
• It exhibits Indian rich Cultural and Traditions through amazing architectural designs and several artworks. 

18) KARIM'S

• It is a historic retro themed restaurant located close to Jama Masjid in Gali Kababian, Delhi. 
• It owns a century record, it was opened long back in 1913 and until now it is one of the best restaurants to have non veg food in Delhi.

19) JANTAR MANTAR

• This place is one among the five Jantar Mantar built by Maharaja Jai Singh ll from Jaipur. 
• This building is built with thirteen architectural astronomy instruments. This place is one of the most visited places in Delhi in Summers.

20) THE NATIONAL RAIL MUSEUM

• It is one of the most important museums in the history of India, located in Delhi. It exhibits the rail heritage of India. 
• Sprawling over 10 acres of land, it includes both indoor and outdoor activities. This is the best place to spend time with family in Delhi.

21) KITTY SU

• This is an aristocrat, ultra modern clubbing space in Delhi, where you can party to hard core in the night times. 
• This classy, vibrant and exquisitely organized place for sharing happiness and enjoyment. It is open from 10pm to 1.30 am. This is the best night club in Delhi.

22) ROSE CAFE

• This cafe is an all day exquisite restaurant that serves a variety of cuisines. From Italian to Lebanese, this restaurant has it all and offers a great ambience.
• This place even includes the Indian food in both veg and non veg categories making it the best place to Dine in Delhi.

23) ISKON TEMPLE DELHI

• How can this place not be on the list? ISKCON is a popularly known organization around the world. Won’t it be better to experience a little bit spirituality in your Delhi tour package? 
• Yes! Visit this exquisitely architectured place and seek the blessing from Lord Shri Krishna and indulge in chanting and other cultural activities here.

24) GARDEN OF FIVE SENSES

• Sprawling across 20 acres of land, this Garden is found in Saidul Ajaib Village. The project was done by Delhi Tourism and Transportation Development Corporation with the cost of ten and a half crore INR.This place was built in the span of three years.
• This a Garden built on the theme of five sense organs of human beings. You can see flowers, pools with lilies bamboo courts, green herb gardens, solar energy park, flower shows, fountains, food court and so much more. 

25) LAXMINARAYAN TEMPLE

• Popularly known as Birla Mandir, built with white marbles and sandstones. You can witness similar kinds of white marble temples or Birla Mandir around the country. But this in particular is an important place to visit in Delhi.

26) RAJ GHAT

• This is a significant and historical landmark for India. This is the memorial to the father of our nation, Mahatma Gandhi. Located on the banks of River Yamuna in Old Delhi.

27) AGRASEN KI BAOLI

• This old structure is famous and has many historic references. It is 60 meters long and 15 meters wide step well on the Hailey Road close to Connaught Place.

28) HUMAYUN'S TOMB

• As the name suggests, this place is the tomb of Mughal emperor Humayun. It was supervised by his first wife who was also the chief consort- Empress Bega Begum.
• This place was declared as a World Heritage Site by UNESCO in 1993, as this place began to flourish and it became a famous tourist spots in Delhi.

29) WASTE TO WONDER

• This place is created out of industrial and several other waste materials. As the name suggests, this place is built through waste yet never fails to wonder. 
• There are replicas of the seven classical wonders of the world, this is one of the most popular attractions in Delhi.

30) CLUB PANGAEA

• It is a luxury dining restaurant and bar that sets class apart in all aspects. A well stocked space with great ambience is open from 12pm to 1am.
• This is one of the best places in Delhi to Dine.

31) THE BLUE BAR

• This is one of the most luxurious bars and lounges in Delhi. It provides the most charming edgy experience open on different timings on weekdays and weekends.
• Must try dishes are Lamb Roulade and Nori. 

32) PAHARGANJ

• This is a busy market place in Delhi, a famous place to buy good items at cheaper rates. This place has some hotels, lodges, restaurants, dhabas and a wide range of shops. 
• This market is one among the five major markets and located outside the walled city.

33) KHAN MARKET

• This market was ranked as the costliest retail one in India. It is an old market in Delhi which was established in 1951.
• At present this is one of the most sophisticated yet expensive commercial real estate locations in New Delhi, it is well known for  modern showrooms, popular brands and other local brand showrooms, Jewellery stores, bookstores, hardware stores, electronics, fabric stores etc. This place also consists of good restaurants and closer to the metro station.

34) LAJPAT MARKET

• This place is a combination of both residential and commercial points in the southern part of Delhi. This  place was named in honour of Lala Lajpat Rai who is popularly known to Indians as the Lion of Punjab.
• This place is considered as the best place to visit in Delhi for Shopping.

35) MURTHAL

• This is the most popular restaurant in Delhi that welcomes tourists and is open for guests 24X7 from within and far the city.

36) BARBEQUE NATION

• This is a trendy place to visit in Delhi with family and friends for a good lunch and dining.
• This place is known to satisfy hungry stomachs, with delicious tasty food. 

37) FARZI CAFE

• Here you will find the gourmet dinner in the city. A Contemporary Indian inexpensive Restaurant providing the best global traditional cuisine and Indian ambiance with style.
• It is open from 12pm to 1am 

38) TAMRA - SHANGRI-LA'S

• This is an elegant, radiant and most vibrant restaurant serving all varieties of dishes.
• Tamra - Shangri-La’s is famous for North Indian, Pan Asian and Continental cuisines that will brighten up your mood and a treat to your taste buds.

39) KHAN CHACHA

• This place is known for its splendid legacy. Found in the 1970's later became popular among the localities.
• Savour the Chicken tikka roll and Mutton Seekh the best foods to try at this place. 

40) KUNZUM TRAVEL CAFE

• This is an extraordinary place for all travellers to meet and share their thoughts and stories and make new travel buddies here.

41) THE NATIONAL ZOOLOGICAL PARK

• This Zoo is popularly known as Delhi Zoo, sprawling across 176 acres of land close to the Old Fort in Delhi. In this zoo you can witness the different species of animals and a rare collection of flora and fauna. 
• To explore the beauty of nature and wildlife you can book the best wildlife tour in Delhi from Sushant Travels. 

42) LODHI GARDENS

• This garden holds various architectural works from the 15th century. It is a pleasant and comfortable place to spend time with family and friends in Delhi.
• You can reach this place easily through the metro, it is open on all days and free entry for everyone. 

43) TUGHLAQABAD FORT

• This wrecked fort in Delhi stretches across 6kms and was established by Ghiyas-ud-din Tughlaq. This fort is a gigantic structure built of stone and walls abouts 10- 15 meters high. 
• This fort is surrounded by a thorny forest area, hence it is not suggested for senior people who have difficulty walking. As it may take 3hours of time to watch the fort completely.
• There will be Light and sound shows in Hindi and English from 5 pm to 9 pm.

44) MUGHAL GARDENS

• This garden is a spectacular place which houses a wide range of exotic plants. 
• Mughal Gardens is surrounded by different dense green gardens such as pearl garden, circular garden and other exotic gardens. This is the one of the must visit gardens in Delhi.
• This place is open every day except for Mondays and entry is free.

45) NATIONAL GALLERY OF MODERN ART

• This leading art gallery is managed by the Ministry of Culture in Delhi. The museum has a huge collection of artworks from 14000 works done by several artists across the world. 
• If you are fascinated by artworks this is the best Museum to visit in Delhi. 

46) INDIRA GANDHI MEMORIAL MUSEUM

• This place is the former residence of India’s former and most reputed prime minister Indira Gandhi. 
• Adorned with white color is now a museum named as Indira Gandhi Memorial Museum, well maintained by beautiful gardens and flowers all around. This place has a rare collection of historic moments and displays important photographs of the Nehru-Gandhi families. This place is furnished with Indira Gandhi’s personal belongings.
• This place is a must visit in Delhi, if you are a historic buff. 

47) MEHRAULI ARCHAEOLOGICAL PARK

• This is a significant archaeological space spread across 200 acres in Mehrauli in Delhi.
• Situated close to Qutub Minar and Qutub Complex, it houses hundreds of historical monuments. This park includes the wrecks of Lal Kot built by Tomar Rajput as well.
• This archaeological park has architectural artifacts from important periods such as the Khalji dynasty, Tughlaq dynasty, Lodhi dynasty, Mughal empire, british raj, etc. 
• This is a must visit place in Delhi for all the historical buffs and enthusiasts. It is open on all days between the dusk and dawn.

48) NATIONAL MUSEUM

• There are a number of places to visit in Delhi, yet this place will give you a lifetime experience to cherish. This is the most popular museum in Delhi, it consists of artworks that dates back to five thousand years ago. 
• Here you will find the art work related to Harappan civilization periods, various sculptures, carvings, paintings, manuscripts, coins, antiquities and other valuable artifacts. This place is a must visit place in Delhi.

49) PURANA QILA

• Purana Qila which means Old Fort in Hindi, is one of the ancient and significant forts in Delhi. It was built by Sher Shah Suri - founder of the Sur empire. This fort was renovated after the Humayun was defeated by Sher Shah Suri, now it is a place for theatre and cultural activities.  
• Do not miss the Humayun’s Library and the boat or shikara rides in the lake near the fort. 

50) NIZAMUDDIN DARGAH

• This is a famous tourist spot in Delhi and India. It is a mausoleum of one of the famous Sufi Saints, Hazrat Khwaja Syed Nizamuddin Auliya who existed around 12yh century. This place is visited by thousands of Islam believers every year and a popular tourist spot in Delhi. 
• There will be weekly qawwalis on thursday, women are not allowed to enter the main shrine. Savour some delicious street food and lazeez kebabs in the market nearby.