{
  "id": 9784240,
  "title": "Delhi in autumn: 5 experiences you shouldn’t miss",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/25/delhi-in-autumn-5-experiences-you-shouldnt-miss",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-09-25T15:30:23.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "The Indian Express",
    "slug": "the-indian-express",
    "url": "https://indianexpress.com/article/lifestyle/destination-of-the-week/delhi-in-autumn-5-experiences-you-shouldnt-miss-10885332/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "As the monsoon subsides and Delhi starts to cool down, autumn presents a perfect opportunity to explore the city’s outdoor attractions. Here are five must-try experiences in Delhi during this season. Begin with a morning stroll through Lodhi Garden, a popular green space that houses 15th- and 16th-century tombs and architectural remnants. The changing light and milder temperatures make it an ideal time to enjoy this historical site. Next, take the chance to rediscover Delhi’s monuments without the sweltering summer heat. Visit iconic landmarks like Humayun’s Tomb and its beautiful charbagh gardens, Nizamuddin area, Qutub Minar, and Purana Qila. Allocate ample time to explore each monument rather than rushing from one to another. Another excellent way to immerse yourself in Delhi’s heritage is through an Old Delhi food and heritage walk. Stroll through the bustling lanes of Chandni Chowk, combining the area’s historic streets, old markets, religious sites, and street food. Choose a specific stretch and take your time to savor the ambiance, especially in the early morning or evening when the markets come alive. For a more relaxed cultural experience, spend an afternoon exploring crafts and culture at the National Crafts Museum & Hastkala Academy. The museum houses a vast collection of traditional Indian crafts, textiles, and objects from various regions. Pair your museum visit with other nearby cultural sites to gain a deeper understanding of the techniques and traditions behind the displayed objects. Finally, plan your evenings around Delhi’s evolving food scene as the weather becomes more pleasant. Choose a neighborhood like Khan Market, Hauz Khas, or Mehrauli, and build your evening around it by combining dinner with a leisurely walk or a cultural stop. If you’re looking for a seasonal event, keep an eye out for autumn and early-winter food festivals, farmers’ markets, craft fairs, and cultural events happening across the city.",
  "summary": null,
  "key_points": [
    "Explore Lodhi Garden in the morning for historical tombs and gardens",
    "Discover Delhi’s monuments without summer heat, like Humayun’s Tomb",
    "Enjoy Old Delhi food and heritage walk in Chandni Chowk markets"
  ],
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      {
        "outlet": "The Indian Express - Lifestyle",
        "title": "Delhi in autumn: 5 experiences you shouldn’t miss",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/25/delhi-in-autumn-5-experiences-you-shouldnt-miss-9787017",
        "published": "2026-09-25T15:30:23.000Z"
      }
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}