What to do in North India

Activities, attractions and tours

Shimla featuring tranquil scenes
Golden Temple which includes heritage elements
Hawa Mahal showing château or palace, heritage architecture and a city
North India
North India

North India Tourist Attractions & Activities

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Top places to visit

1. Taj Mahal

On the banks of Agra’s Yamuna River is one of the world’s best-known architectural masterpieces, the Taj Mahal. Conceived by grieving Emperor Shah Jahan for his deceased wife, the marble mausoleum was built over 22 years, involving tens of thousands of stone workers and European inlay experts. Discover its beauty at daybreak as dawn colors light up the white marble.
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Taj Mahal showing a monument, heritage architecture and a fountain

2. Golden Temple

Architectural grandeur, captivating serenity and warm hospitality await at the Golden Temple. Mingle with pilgrims as you wander amid the mystical beauty of this 16th-century temple complex. The Golden Temple takes its names from the stunning Harmandir Sahib, the complex’s centerpiece set in the heart of a sacred pool. This is the Sikhs’ most divine shrine, a place where followers of varied religious beliefs meet in unison.
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Golden Temple featuring heritage elements and a temple or place of worship as well as a small group of people

3. Swaminarayan Akshardham Temple

Swaminarayan Akshardham in New Delhi is among the largest Hindu temples in the world. It showcases ancient Indian architecture and traditions, and educates visitors about Hindu heritage and spirituality. “Akshardham” means the home of the supreme god.
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Swaminarayan Akshardham Temple which includes religious elements, night scenes and heritage architecture

4. Chandni Chowk

Chandni Chowk (“Moonlit Market”) is a hive of bazaars, stalls and historic shrines that forms an integral part of the region’s lifestyle. Try a street food dinner, bargain for local wares or just experience the chaotic and fascinating scenes of this district.
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Navigate this bustling market district and bargain for curious antiques, intricate jewels and aromatic spices in a distinctly New Delhi atmosphere.

5. India Gate

India Gate is India’s national monument, dedicated to the country’s fallen soldiers. During your visit, admire its impressive design, observe military parades and marching bands, or enjoy a family picnic on its lawns.
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India Gate showing mist or fog, a memorial and night scenes

What to do in North India


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Aerocity

4/5(1 area review)

Visitors highly recommend Aerocity for its abundant dining options, and you can make a stop by Worldmark while you're in town.

Aerocity
Delhi which includes markets and shopping as well as a small group of people

Connaught Place

4/5(35 area reviews)

Spend some time visiting places like Jantar Mantar while getting to know Connaught Place, and be sure to check out the abundant dining options. You can hop aboard the metro at Rajiv Chowk Station or Shivaji Stadium Station to see more of the area.

Connaught Place
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Chanakyapuri

4/5(8 area reviews)

Travellers choose Chanakyapuri for its ample dining options. Hop aboard the metro at Lok Kalyan Marg Station or Udyog Bhawan Station and check out top sights like Rashtrapati Bhavan.

Chanakyapuri
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Dwarka

3.5/5(11 area reviews)

Consider exploring the abundant dining options in Dwarka. If sightseeing is on the list, Dwarka District Court is a top attraction. Hop on the metro at Dwarka Sector 11 Station or Dwarka Sector 12 Station to see more of the area.

Dwarka
Mussoorie showing a temple or place of worship

The Mall Road

4/5(1 area review)

While visiting The Mall Road, you might make a stop by sights like Gun Hill and Mussoorie Christ Church.

The Mall Road
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Paharganj

3/5(20 area reviews)

Shopping and cafes are some noteworthy features of Paharganj. Make a stop by Ramakrishna Mission while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Rama Krishna Ashram Marg Station to get around town.

Paharganj

 

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