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65 Things to See & Do in Delhi

- By Anamika Mishra

Delhi, the capital of India has so many things to offer. From historical monuments to forts, bazaars, gardens, architectural marvels, we can experience almost everything in Delhi. In this post, I am sharing 65 things to see & do in Delhi. This is list and make sure you experience these things when you visit Delhi, if not all 65, then go for at least 20.

65 Things to See & Do in Delhi:

note: this is not in any order, putting up things in the list as I remember

Visit India Gate
Walk around in the Connaught Place
Visit Red fort
Visit Jama Masjid
Talk a walk in the lanes of old Delhi (Delhi 6)
Visit Bangla Sahib Gurudwara
Watch light and sound show at the Purana Qila
Visit Qutub Minar and Pillar of Iron
Eat at the Paranthe wali gali
Explore Old-world Astronomy at Jantar Mantar
Visit the National Rail Museum
Go shopping at Sarojani Nagar market
Explore Chandni Chowk market
Watch Stars at the Nehru Planetarium
Visit Dilli Haat for handicraft shopping
Visit Delhi Eye ride
Go shopping at Lajpat Nagar market
Spend your evening at The Walk in Aerocity
Early morning walk at Lodhi Garden
Sunrise at India Gate
Experience the night life at Hauz Khas Village
Visit Hauz Khas fort and lake
Food walk at Chandni Chowk
Visit Lotus temple
Spend some me-time inside Akshardham temple and seek peace
Visit the beautiful Sunder Nursery
Rent a bicycle and ride through the lanes of Central Delhi, near Rashtrapati Bhawan
Eat in small cafes of Champa Gali
Visit the historical Agrasen ki Baoli
Visit the museum of illusions
Visit Madame Tussauds Wax Museum
Take a morning walk in Sanjay van
Enjoy some time at India Habitat Centre
Spend a day at Kingdom of dream, must watch the musical shows
Visit Okhla bird sanctuary
Visit the Waste to Wonder Theme Park
Experience the uber luxury brands at the DLF Emporio Mall
Candle light dinner at Le Cirque at the Leela Palace hotel
Visit the Big Tree Cafe in the evening
Boating at the Old fort
Attend the aarti at Iskcon temple
Listen to soul stirring qawwali at Nizamuddin Dargha
Visit the little tiber near Majnu ka tila
Watch something interesting at the Kamani auditorium
Visit Delhi Zoo
Experience some thrilling ride in World of Wonder
Experience flying at Delhi Flying Club
Take a HoHo city bus tour
Visit the oldest church in delhi – St. James’ Church, built in 1836
Visit Shahpur jat, a small village of boutique, art and cafes
Vist Khari Baoli, Asia’s largest spice market
Visit Hardayal Municipal Library, Delhi’s oldest library
Visit the Tughlaqabad Fort, one of the oldest fort built in 1321
Visit Darya ganj book market
Spend the evening at Garden of 5 senses
Visit the national Gandhi museum and library
Visit the Rashtrapati Bhawan museum
Visit the Amrit Udyan (previously known as Mughal gardens)
Visit the Mehrauli Archaeological Park
Night drive near Parliament house
Eat chhole bhature
Try pan at prince pan shop in GK 1 market
Go for a nice shopping time in GK 1, M-block market
Dinner date at Essex farm
Coffee at Indian coffee house in Connaught place