DELHI: Heart of India’s Heritage Legacy
Best Time to Visit
September To April
Average Temperature
8°C – 36°C | 46°F – 97°F
Region
North India
Languages
Hindi, English, Punjabi
Airport
IGI Airport (DEL)
Delhi, the vibrant capital of India, offers an unforgettable blend of ancient history and modern energy that captivates travelers from around the world. From the majestic Red Fort and Qutub Minar to the spiritual aura of the Lotus Temple and Jama Masjid, Delhi is a treasure trove of UNESCO World Heritage Sites, Mughal architecture, and cultural landmarks. Wander through bustling markets like Chandni Chowk, savor world-famous street food, or explore the colonial charm of Connaught Place. With a rich tapestry of traditions, festivals, cuisine, and colors, Delhi serves as the perfect starting point for any Indian adventure. Whether you seek history, spirituality, shopping, or cuisine, Delhi promises an immersive and unforgettable experience for every foreign tourist.
TOP ATTRACTIONS OF DELHI
Qutub Minar
Qutub Minar is a magnificent 73-metre-high stone tower that exemplifies Indo-Islamic architecture and stands as a proud symbol of Delhi’s medieval heritage.
Humayun's Tomb
16th-century Mughal mausoleum, known for its Persian-inspired architecture and serene gardens, marking the beginning of grand Mughal tomb design in India.
Red Fort
Grand 17th-century Mughal fortress, renowned for its massive red sandstone walls, intricate architecture, and historic role as a symbol of India’s independence.
Jama Masjid
Magnificent mosque of Indo-Islamic architecture and stands as a symbol of Delhi’s medieval heritage, featuring grand minarets and expansive courtyards that reflect its historical significance.
Gurudwara Bangla Sahib
Prominent Sikh shrine located in the heart of New Delhi, near Connaught Place. Built in the 17th century, it commemorates the visit of Guru Har Krishan, the eighth Sikh Guru, who stayed there in 1664.
Lotus Temple
Baháʼí House of Worship renowned for its unique lotus-shape. Designed by Iranian architect Fariborz Sahba and completed in 1986, its 27 marble petals are arranged in clusters to symbolize purity and peace.
Akshardham Temple
Intricate pink sandstone and white marble architecture inspired by ancient Indian temple styles. The central monument stands 141 feet tall, adorned with detailed carvings of deities.
India Gate
Located in the heart of New Delhi, is a striking 42-meter-high war memorial constructed in 1931 by the British architect Edwin Lutyens to commemorate the sacrifices of over 70,000 Indian soldiers who died during World War I.
Jantar Mantar
This Heritage Site features a collection of 13 architectural instruments, including the Samrat Yantra, a giant sundial, designed to measure time, track celestial bodies, and predict eclipses with remarkable accuracy.
Raj Ghat
Peaceful memorial dedicated to Mahatma Gandhi. It marks the spot where he was cremated after his assassination in 1948. The site features a simple black marble platform with an eternal flame, symbolizing his enduring legacy.
Purana Qila
Old Fort, is a historic 16th-century fortress in Delhi. Built by Humayun and Sher Shah Suri, it features massive gateways, ancient ruins, and a tranquil boating lake nearby. Fort reflects a blend of Afghan and Mughal architecture.
Agrasen ki Baoli
Believed to have been originally built by the legendary king Agrasen during the Mahabharata era and later rebuilt in the 14th century. It features 108 steep steps leading down to the water and is flanked by arched niches on three levels.
Chandni Chowk
The narrow lanes bustle with shops selling spices, jewelry, textiles, electronics, and street food. Despite the chaos, Chandni Chowk offers a timeless glimpse into Delhi’s rich heritage, traditions, and flavors.
Connaught Place
Built in the 1930s by the Britishers and named after the Duke of Connaught, it features a distinctive circular layout with Georgian-style architecture and white colonnaded buildings.
Hauz Khas
The tomb of Feroz Shah Tughlaq, surrounded by a charming Deer Park and lush greenery, offering a peaceful retreat. In contrast, the adjoining urban village buzzes with art galleries, quirky boutiques, cafes, and nightlife spots.
EXPERIENCE DELHI
What Makes Delhi So Special
Gateway to North India
Delhi serves as the perfect gateway to North India, seamlessly connecting travelers to some of the region’s most iconic destinations. With its well-developed road, rail, and air networks, Indian capital offers easy access to the majestic Himalayas, the royal forts of Rajasthan, the spiritual towns of Uttarakhand, and the historical wonders of Uttar Pradesh. Its strategic location makes it a natural hub for cultural, spiritual, and adventure-filled explorations across North India, Delhi is the ideal starting point.
Nexus of Culture and Heritage
Delhi is a vibrant cultural and heritage center where centuries of history, art, and tradition come together. From the grandeur of Mughal monuments like the Red Fort and Humayun’s Tomb to the spiritual richness of temples, mosques, and gurudwaras, the city showcases India’s diverse legacy. It hosts classical dance festivals, theatre performances, and craft fairs that celebrate regional arts. Wander through Old Delhi’s historic lanes or visit modern galleries and cultural hubs to experience both the old and the new. More than just India’s capital, Delhi is the cultural heart of the nation.
Bustling Markets & Shopping Streets
Delhi offer a vibrant, colorful, and immersive experience that reflects the city’s diverse culture and craftsmanship. From the chaotic charm of Chandni Chowk with its centuries-old bazaars and aromatic spice lanes to the trendy fashion finds in Sarojini Nagar and Janpath, every corner of Delhi is a shopper’s paradise. while Khan Market and Dilli Haat cater to more upscale and artisanal tastes. Whether you’re hunting for souvenirs, handloom fabrics, street fashion, or silver jewelry, Delhi’s markets promise authentic finds and unforgettable street scenes.
Authentic Cuisine and Diverse Street Food
Delhi is a paradise for food lovers, offering a mouthwatering mix of authentic cuisine and diverse street food that reflects its rich cultural tapestry. From the buttery indulgence of North Indian classics like butter chicken and dal makhani to the tangy, spicy flavors of chaat, golgappas, and kebabs, every bite tells a story. The bustling lanes of delhi come alive with sizzling tandoors, aromatic biryanis, and sweet delights like jalebis and kulfi falooda. Whether dining at a centuries-old Mughal eatery or from a roadside vendor, Delhi’s food scene is an unforgettable journey of taste and tradition.
Delhi’s Vibrant Nightlife
Delhi’s nightlife offers a dynamic mix of energy, elegance, and cultural flair, making it a must-experience for travelers who love the city after dark. From upscale rooftop lounges and craft cocktail bars in Connaught Place and Aerocity to underground clubs and live music venues in Hauz Khas and South Delhi, the city caters to every vibe. Trendy cafes turn into buzzing social hubs, while late-night food streets serve everything from kebabs to momos under glowing lights. Delhi comes alive in its own unforgettable way after sunset.
EXPLORE YOUR WAY
Customizable Delhi Itineraries and Gems
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OUR SPECIALITY
Reasons To Choose Bagtaggo As Delhi DMC
Our team knows Delhi like a local, offering authentic insights beyond the guidebooks.
Carefully vetted accommodations, transport, and guides to ensure your journey is safe and seamless.
No cookie-cutter tours—your Delhi experience is fully customized to match your pace and interests.
Our team is available round the clock for any help, changes, or emergencies during your trip.
DELHI 101
Everything You Need to Know Before Visiting
Transportation In Delhi
Airports
IGI Airport (T3) – International
IGI Airport (T1,T2) – Domestic
Railway Stations
New Delhi Railways Station
Old Delhi Railway Station
Anand Vihar Railway Station
Bus Terminals
Kashmere Gate ISBT
Sarai Kale Khan ISBT
Anand Vihar ISBT
Taxi
OLA (App), UBER (App), MERU
Public Transport
City Buses, Metro, Auto
Accommodation In Delhi
Nearby Airports
Aerocity
Mahipalpur
Lutyens Zone
Chanakyapuri
Connaught Place
Heritage Hotels
Haveli Dharampura
The Imperial
The Leela Palace
5-Star Hotels
Taj Hotels
Radisson Blu
ITC Maurya
Budget Hotels
All Over Delhi NCR
Tourist Places in Delhi
Historical Places
Red Fort (Lal Qila)
Qutub Minar
Humayun’s Tomb
India Gate
Purana Qila (Old Fort)
Safdarjung Tomb
Agrasen ki Baoli
Tughlaqabad Fort
Religious Sites
Jama Masjid
Lotus Temple
Akshardham Temple
Gurudwara Bangla Sahib
Museums
National Museum
Birla House
Markets in Delhi
Shopping Streets
Connaught Place
Chandni Chowk
Khan Market
Sarojni Market
Lajpat Nagar Market
Janpat Market
Palika Market
Shopping Complex
Ambience Mall
Worldmark
Select City Walk
DLF Emporio
Street Foods
Chole Bhature
Grilled Chicken
Momo’s
COMMON ANSWERS
Frequently Asked Questions About Visiting Delhi
What is the best time to visit Delhi?
October to March is ideal, with pleasant weather and clear skies — perfect for sightseeing, festivals, and events.
How many days are enough to explore Delhi?
Ideally, 2 to 3 days are enough to cover major attractions, including cultural sites, markets, and local experiences.
What are the top tourist attractions in Delhi?
Red Fort, Qutub Minar, India Gate, Humayun’s Tomb, Jama Masjid, Akshardham, Lotus Temple, Chandni Chowk, Raj Ghat, and Connaught Place.
Can we combine Delhi with other destinations?
Yes. Delhi is the gateway to the Golden Triangle (Delhi–Agra–Jaipur) and connects easily to Rishikesh, Haridwar, Amritsar, Shimla, Manali, and more.
What type of transportation do you provide in Delhi?
We offer airport transfers, chauffeur-driven cars, luxury buses, tempo travellers, and custom transport options with licensed drivers.
Are your guides licensed and multilingual?
Yes, we provide government-licensed guides fluent in English, Hindi, and other major languages like Spanish, French, German, and Italian.
What cultural experiences can be added to the itinerary?
Cooking classes, heritage walks, Old Delhi food tours, Sufi night at Nizamuddin, yoga sessions, and local art & craft workshops.
Is Delhi safe for tourists, including solo female travelers?
Yes, but like any big city, we recommend guided tours, verified accommodations, and following basic safety precautions — especially at night.
Do you provide customized group tours or MICE support?
Absolutely. We handle group bookings, corporate travel (MICE), educational trips, and themed group tours with full logistic and ground support.
What types of accommodation options do you offer in Delhi?
Everything from budget hostels and boutique stays to 5-star hotels and heritage properties — all verified for safety and comfort.