A war memorial located in the heart of New Delhi, India Gate is an awe-inspiring sight to commemorate the bravery of the Indian Army soldiers.
25 meters tall, Qutub Minar is a popular tourist attraction. The 5-storey victory tower represents different architectural styles, dates back to the 12th century, and stands as one of the most ancient towers in the world.
Gurudwara Bangla Sahib is one of the most prominent Sikh temples in Delhi, dedicated to Guru Har Krishan. The complex includes a kitchen serving over 10,000 meals daily to all visitors, irrespective of their socio-economic background and faith.
Raj Ghat is a memorial dedicated to Mahatma Gandhi, father of the Indian nation. The serene, reflective space surrounding the black stone platform where he was cremated gives insight into the peaceful atmosphere of his life and philosophy.
A stunning temple and complex located by the Yamuna river, Akshardham Temple is known for its grandeur, beauty and architecture. The must-see light and water show in the evening shows off the fountain in its best light.
If you have extra time, you can visit Humayun's Tomb, Lotus Temple or Red Fort. If you have less time, you can consider cutting out a site or shortening the time spent at each location, but keep in mind the listed open and close times. Wear comfortable walking shoes, carry a hat, sunscreen, and a water bottle, and be careful of the sun.