Explore the Majestic Humayun's Tomb Museum
Discover the breathtaking beauty and history of Humayun's Tomb Museum, a UNESCO World Heritage Site in New Delhi, a testament to Mughal architecture.
Step into history at Humayun's Tomb Museum, a UNESCO World Heritage Site in New Delhi. This stunning architectural marvel, nestled in lush gardens, offers a glimpse into the Mughal era with its exquisite design and rich cultural heritage. Visitors can enjoy a serene atmosphere while exploring the intricate details of this iconic site.
A brief summary to Humayun's Tomb Museum World Heritage Site
- H6VV+FM, New Delhi, Nizamuddin, National Zoological Park, Sundar Nagar, Delhi, 110013, IN
- Visit website
- Tuesday 10 am-6 pm
- Wednesday 10 am-6 pm
- Thursday 10 am-6 pm
- Friday 10 am-6 pm
- Saturday 10 am-6 pm
- Sunday 10 am-6 pm
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning to avoid crowds and enjoy cooler temperatures.
- Wear comfortable shoes, as you'll be walking through extensive gardens.
- Bring a camera to capture the stunning architecture and beautiful gardens.
- Check for any guided tours available for a deeper understanding of the site's history.
- Plan your visit on weekdays for a quieter experience.
Getting There
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Metro
If you are near a metro station, take the Delhi Metro Blue Line (Dwarka Sector 21 to Noida City Centre/Vaishali) and alight at 'JLN Stadium' station. From there, exit the station and walk for approximately 15 minutes towards Humayun's Tomb. You can follow the signs or use a map application for navigation. The route will take you through the beautiful surroundings of Lodi Gardens, offering a pleasant walk.
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Auto Rickshaw
From your location in Delhi, you can hire an auto rickshaw to take you directly to Humayun's Tomb. Just tell the driver 'Humayun ka Maqbara' or show them the address: H6VV+FM, Nizamuddin, National Zoological Park, Sundar Nagar, New Delhi, Delhi 110013. The ride will generally take around 20-30 minutes depending on traffic.
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Bus
Look for a bus that goes towards Nizamuddin. You can take bus number 405 or 171 which will get you to the closest stop. Get off at 'Nizamuddin Railway Station' and walk for about 10 minutes to reach Humayun's Tomb. Follow the local signs or use a map application to guide you along the route.
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Walking
If you are staying nearby, you can walk to Humayun's Tomb. It is located in the Nizamuddin area, and you can ask locals for directions. The site is well marked, and you will enjoy the local scenery on your way there.
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