1. Rashtrapati Bhavan
Overview of Rashtrapati Bhavan
The Rashtrapati Bhavan is the official residence of the President of India located at the Western end of Rajpath in New Delhi, India.
This grand architectural building is the largest residence of any head of state around the world. access to this grand piece of architecture is restricted. It has a huge presidential gardens (Mughal Gardens), large open spaces, residences of bodyguards and staff, stables, other offices and utilities within its perimeter walls. The architectural design of the building is based on the design of the Edwardian Baroque.
Plan your visit
CIRCUIT 1 :-
Main Building, Forecourt, Reception, Navachara, Banquet Hall, Upper Loggia, Lutyens Grand Stairs, Guest Wing, Ashok Hall, North Drawing Room, Long Drawing Room, Library, Durbar Hall, Lord Buddha Statue
Open on Thursday, Fridays, Saturdays & Sundays.
CIRCUIT 2 :-
Rashtrapati Bhavan Museum Complex [RBMC]
Open All days except Monday
CIRCUIT 3 :-
Rashtrapati Bhavan Gardens
Open from November to March on Thursday, Fridays, Saturdays & Sundays (remains closed during Udyanotsav)
CHANGE OF GUARD CEREMONY :-
Held on every Saturday and Sunday at Rashtrapati Bhavan.
Entry Fee :-
Registration charges of Rs. 50/- per visitor per Circuit.
Visitors below the age of 8 years will be exempt from the payment of registration charges.
2. India Gate
Overview of INDIA GATE
The iconic India Gate, is an arch gate made using sandstone, is situated in the Rajpath area, Delhi. It was built to commemorate the Undivided British Army (also known as British India Army) soldiers who laid down their lives during the First World War and the Third Anglo-Afghan War of 1919.
This imposing structure is one of the largest war memorials in the country with the names of over 13,000 soldiers written on it. Surrounded by lush green and well-manicured gardens, India Gate is a favorite spot among Delhi.
Plan your visit
Timings :- Open all days Morning till evening.
Entry Fee :-
Its Free of cost
3. Qutub Minar
Overview of Qutub Minar
Built in the early 13th century a few kilo meters south of Delhi, the red sandstone tower of Qutub Minar is 72.5 m high, tapering from 2.75 m in diameter at its peak to 14.32 m at its base, and alternating angular and rounded flutings.
It’s not every day that you come across an architectural masterpiece that boasts of being the world’s tallest brick tower and has remained so for more than 800 years. Isn’t that enough a reason to include this prime tourist attraction.
Plan your visit
Timings :- Open all days 7:00 am to 5:00 pm;
Entry Fee :-
₹30 for Indians.
₹500 for foreigners.
free for children below 15 years
4. Akshardham
Overview of Akshardham
Akshardham Temple, or the Swaminarayan Akshardham complex, in Delhi is a quintessential Hindu shrine epitomizing Indian culture, architecture, and spirituality. The exquisite temple is dedicated to Swaminarayan, an Indian yogi and spiritual soul who existed during the 18th century.
Plan your visit
Timings :- 9:30 am to 8:00 pm; closed on Mondays
Aarti Timings :- 10:00 am to 6:00 pm
Entry Fee :-
Its free (Excluded Exhibition)
₹220 for adults (12 years and above); ₹170 for senior citizens (60 years and above); ₹120 for children (4 to 11 years); free for children below 4 years
5. Red Fort
Overview of Red Fort
The Red Fort is a historic fort in the city of Delhi in India. with over 370 years of history will remind you of the grandeur of the Mughal Empire.
The fort, which is spread over 255 acres, features a mix of architectural styles such as Islamic, Hindi, Timurid, and Persian. Its massive, 2.5-km-long enclosing walls are made of red sandstone and that’s where the monument got its name from
It is a well maintained place. It is better to read some facts and information about the place before visiting it in order to understand everything in red fort a little better.
Plan your visit
Timings :- 9:30 am to 4:30 pm; closed on Mondays
Entry Fee :
₹ 35 for Indians; ₹ 500 for foreigners