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Delhi the Capital of India has many tourist attractions. Delhi is Famous for its Tourist places, world class monuments, airport, hotels, food and entertainment joints.

Delhi is the National Capital of the Country. Delhi is also densely populated with immigrants flowing in from every part of the country its head count is always on an increasing scale. It is also the second wealthiest city after Mumbai in India, with a total wealth of $450 billion and is a home to 18 billionaires and 23,000 millionaires. It has rich cultural and historical heritage, home to so many kings and capital of so many kingdoms it sure has a lot of stories to tell.

Top 15 Places to Visit in Delhi City Tour are:

1. India gate
India Gate defines Old Delhi. It was built in 1931 and has a memorial for martyrs of World War I and was called All India War Memorial.
2. Red Fort
This fort is managed by the Archeological Survey of India and was declared a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 2007; it was the home to the emperors of the Mughal Dynasty for a more than 200 years.
3. Swaminarayan Akshardham Temple
Out of the many temples in Delhi, this one holds a special attraction for the tourists and even for the local people around. It is famous for its spiritual and cultural field which is amazingly built and is well preserved.
4. Hauz Khas
It is situated in South Delhi and is emerging as the most famous tourists spot in the city. With so many things to offer this place is gaining a lot of popularity. It is also known as mehak ka chota quila.
5. Qutab Minar
It is a valuable structure of the country and is a part of Qutab Complex which was declared as a UNESCO World Heritage Site. It is situated in Mehrauli area.
6. Connaught Place
Popularly known as CP this place has a lot of shops, markets, buildings and hotels. Many Bollywood movies are also shot here. This place was named after Prince Arthur, first Duke of Connaught and Strathearn.
7. Gurudwara Bangla Sahib
Gurudwara Bangla Sahib is known for its association with their eight guru, Guru Har Krishna Ji. It has a great holy association for the Sikhs and has also become a tourist spot. It has a complex structure with a beautiful pool inside known as Sarovar.
8. Lotus Temple
The Lotus temple is a major landmark of the city that attracts tourist from all over the globe due to its beautiful architecture and magnificence. It is constructed in such a way that it resembles a lotus flower. It can accommodate approximately 2500 people at a time. It is a Bahai House of worship so people of any religion can visit this temple and worship.
9. Rashtrapathi Bhavan
It is the residence of the President which was earlier known as Viceroy’s House. It is entirely of 130 hectares that has Mughal Gardens, open spaces, office staff and other royal stuff. It is the largest residence of head of the state area wise. This house consists of four floors and 340 rooms which are constructed with great interiors, using the best things possible.
10. Jama Masjid
It is one of the largest mosques in the country and was built by Mughal Emperor Shah Jahan between 1644 and 1656. It is surrounded by three gates and four towers. It can accommodate more than 25000 people at a time. The Masjid is now protected by Delhi Waqf Board.
11. Chandni Chowk
It is a vibrant market that provides every item in your list. The market design was done by Shah Jahan’s daughter Jahanara. It is considered to be the largest wholesale market in Delhi. Moonlight Square is the English name of this place.
12. National Rail Museum in Delhi
Situated in Chanakyapuri this museum has a rich rail heritage in the country. The land of this museum is spread over 10 acres.
13. Kingdom of Dreams
It is located in NCR Delhi near the Leisure Valley Park. It was opened by the Chief Minister of Haryana in 2010. It is an entertainment and a leisure spot where people come to enjoy an evening and de-stress themselves.
14. Dilli Haat
Dilli Haat is a venture of Delhi Tourism and Transportation Development Corporation. It is spread over an area of 6acres and is now transformed into a plaza. All the shops in this haat are not permanent. Some are just put for fifteen days. Apart from shopping at present it is also a venue of crafts, music, dance and cultural events held by different organizations.
15. Purana Qila
Purana Qila also known as Old fort is the oldest fort in Delhi. It was made by Sher Shah Suri.

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