Jama MasjidJama Masjid, one of India's largest mosques, stands grandly in Old Delhi. Built by Emperor Shah Jahan between 1650 and 1656, its magnificent red sandstone and white marble architecture showcases exquisite Mughal design. It remains an active place of worship, accommodating thousands for prayer, especially during Eid, and offers panoramic views from its minarets.
Pasar Chandni ChowkHop on a rickshaw from Jama Masjid and dive into the vibrant chaos of **Chandni Chowk**. Explore **Cham Cham Gali** for dazzling wedding shopping. Then, treat your taste buds at **Parathe Vali Gali**, famous for its delicious stuffed flatbreads. Don't miss the aromatic **spice market**, and soak in the unique local shopping experience.
Gurudwara Bangla SahibGurudwara Bangla Sahib, a prominent Sikh house of worship in Delhi, was originally a bungalow. It became a revered site after the eighth Sikh Guru, Guru Har Krishan, resided here in 1664, offering aid and water to those suffering from a smallpox and cholera epidemic. Known for its golden dome and sacred "Sarovar" (water tank), it exemplifies selfless service through its continuous "Langar" (community kitchen).
Rashtrapati BhavanPass by
Humayun's TombHumayun's Tomb, a UNESCO World Heritage Site in Delhi, is a magnificent 16th-century mausoleum. Commissioned by Humayun's first wife, Empress Bega Begum, it's considered the first garden-tomb in India and a precursor to the Taj Mahal. Its red sandstone and white marble structure, set within a grand *charbagh* (four-part garden), exemplifies early Mughal architecture and Persian influences.
Lotus TempleThe Lotus Temple, a Baháʼí House of Worship in Delhi, is renowned for its striking lotus-like architecture. Completed in 1986, this white marble edifice symbolizes purity and is open to all faiths for prayer and meditation. Its unique design and tranquil gardens make it a popular and peaceful attraction.
Qutub MinarQutub Minar, a UNESCO World Heritage Site in Delhi, is a towering 73-meter-high minaret. Begun in the 12th century by Qutub-ud-din Aibak, it's a magnificent example of Indo-Islamic architecture, adorned with intricate carvings and verses from the Quran. This five-storied brick tower symbolizes the beginning of Muslim rule in India.
Old & New Delhi Full or Half Day Sightseeing Tour
Old Delhi Heritage Walk and Half Day New Delhi Sightseeing
