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Delhi travel guide

The best time to go, 7 places worth your time, what to eat, and where to stay in Delhi.

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Places to visit in Delhi

  1. 1

    Red Fort and Chandni Chowk

    Mughal fort and the old city's food lanes.

    Heritage & culture · Local food · best in the morning

  2. 2

    Humayun's Tomb

    The garden tomb that inspired the Taj.

    Heritage & culture

  3. 3

    Qutub Minar

    The 12th-century tower and its ruins.

    Heritage & culture

  4. 4

    India Gate and Kartavya Path

    An evening walk past the memorial.

    Relaxation · best in the evening

  5. 5

    Akshardham or the Lotus Temple

    Modern temples with calm gardens.

    Temples & spiritual

  6. 6

    Dilli Haat and Khan Market

    Crafts from every state, then dinner.

    Shopping · Local food · best in the evening

  7. 7

    Lodhi Garden

    Tombs among the trees, loved by walkers.

    Nature & views · Relaxation · best in the morning

A 4-day Delhi itinerary

An easy plan for a first visit. The trip planner makes one for your own dates, pace and interests, with a quotation.

  1. Day 1: Arrive in Delhi

    Morning
    Travel to Delhi. Aim to reach by lunch.
    Afternoon
    Check in at your stay (usually from 1–2 PM), have lunch and rest after the journey.
    Evening
    India Gate and Kartavya Path: an evening walk past the memorial.

  2. Day 2: Red Fort and Chandni Chowk and Humayun's Tomb

    Morning
    Red Fort and Chandni Chowk: Mughal fort and the old city's food lanes.
    Afternoon
    Humayun's Tomb: the garden tomb that inspired the Taj.
    Evening
    Dilli Haat and Khan Market: crafts from every state, then dinner.

  3. Day 3: Lodhi Garden and Qutub Minar

    Morning
    Lodhi Garden: tombs among the trees, loved by walkers.
    Afternoon
    Qutub Minar: the 12th-century tower and its ruins.
    Evening
    Akshardham or the Lotus Temple: modern temples with calm gardens.

  4. Day 4: Last morning and departure

    Morning
    A slow breakfast and a last walk around the neighbourhood.
    Afternoon
    Pack and check out (usually by 11 AM). Pick up anything you want to take home.
    Evening
    Travel home.
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Stays in Delhi

Questions travellers ask

What is the best time to visit Delhi?
October to March.
How many days are enough for Delhi?
3 to 4 nights are comfortable for the main places, with an easy first and last day.
What are the top places to visit in Delhi?
Start with Red Fort and Chandni Chowk, Humayun's Tomb, Qutub Minar. The full list with tips is on this page.
What is a good Delhi itinerary?
A 3 to 4-night trip covers the main places: arrive and settle in on day one, see Red Fort and Chandni Chowk, Humayun's Tomb, Qutub Minar over the middle days, and keep the last morning easy before check-out.
What food should I try in Delhi?
Try chole bhature, parathas in Chandni Chowk and kebabs.
Can Nirvana BnB plan my Delhi trip?
Yes. Our free trip planner makes a day-by-day itinerary with a quotation PDF in about a minute, and our travel desk confirms the price for your dates.

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