6 best things to do on Delhi city tour

by Indiator Travel Tour Packages

Delhi is a friendly city located high on the map of India at the intersection of Haryana and Uttar Pradesh state. It inspires the feeling of wonder and delight with its historic buildings, futuristic infrastructure, cutting-edge technology and an undying spirit. Everyone who travels to Delhi, irresistibly falls in love with the city’s ability to charm the visitor with its charisma.

It is plausibly the centre of the cultural heritage of India with stunning multi-architectural monuments. Every ounce of the city screams indelible history showcasing the past of India enlivened with magnificent monuments. It is hard not to see the predominant presence of Mughal architectures which is pretty noticeable during the Delhi city tour.

Grab cultural insights on Delhi city with the following points which offer you a better travel experience. Know everything about the city on what to eat, where to visit, shopping treasures and historical gems saving you valuable time and money.

See the classic Islamic antiquities with Delhi tour

The city is a big name in the list of restoring cultural heritage of India. Its majestic Mughal architectural monuments and other historical buildings are famous for their beauty. Cover the major sightseeing places in Delhi and see the Red Fort, enjoy rickshaw ride at Chandni Chowk, Humayun’s Tomb, Qutub Minar, etc.

Try local flavours with piquant street food

The food of Delhi streets is as much famous as its grand monuments. It is a paradise for the foodie to try the assorted Indian flavours with street food. The top snacks you must try at the lively streets are Pani Puri, Aloo Chat, Dahi Papdi, Vada Pav, etc. This a fun activity which should not be missed while enjoying a holiday in Delhi.

Discover the famous markets that fill the wardrobe of fashinable Delhi girls

The fashion of Delhi has always remained at the top with trendsetting clothes which look out straight from the haute couture. The city is dotted with multiple markets that sell fashionable clothes at throwaway prices, but can only be availed with sharp bargaining skill. Visit the popular markets : Sarojini Nagar, Lajpat Nagar, Chandni Chowk, Janpath Market and Greater Kailash market.

Relish Langar at Bangla Saheb in Old Delhi

Bangla Saheb Gurudwara is situated near Connaught Place, New Delhi. You can spot it with its golden dome and tall flagpole, named Nishan Sahib. Following the common features of a Gurudwara, it has a grand kitchen which serves Langar (food) to all the devotees. You must try it which is delicious despite being cooked up in a huge quantity. Apart from tasting food you can also come forward for offering Seva (volunteering) in the temple.

Get floored by intricate incised paintings in Akshardham Temple

Spend some time knowing about Hindu culture in the ornate Akshardham Temple. The spiritual and cultural temple complex features Abhisheka Mandap, Sahaj Anand water show, a thematic garden and three exhibitions. The complex and fine incised patterns, paintings and sizeable statues are jaw dropping.

Touch the 400 yrs old calligraphy ingrained walls of Jama Masjid

Jama Masjid is one of the oldest and largest mosque in India holding capacity to accommodate 25,000 devotees at a time. This mosque is an important part of Delhi tour packages and is decorated with impressive artwork and structure. Take a round of it and see 3 massive gates, 4 towers and 2 minarets 40 metre tall, made of red sandstone and white marble.