Red Fort (Lal Qila)
The vast UNESCO-listed 17th-century Mughal fortress from which India's PM addresses the nation each year.
Don't miss at Red Fort (Lal Qila)
- ◆ Massive red-sandstone walls
- ◆ Mughal palaces
- ◆ The Independence-Day site
Insider tip
Combine with a walk or rickshaw ride through the Chandni Chowk bazaars nearby.
Red Fort (Lal Qila) — visitor questions
What is Red Fort (Lal Qila) known for?
The vast UNESCO-listed 17th-century Mughal fortress from which India's PM addresses the nation each year. Highlights include: Massive red-sandstone walls; Mughal palaces; The Independence-Day site.
Where is Red Fort (Lal Qila)?
Red Fort (Lal Qila) is in Old Delhi, New Delhi — Netaji Subhash Marg, Old Delhi, New Delhi 110006. More info: https://www.delhitourism.gov.in
Any tips for visiting Red Fort (Lal Qila)?
Combine with a walk or rickshaw ride through the Chandni Chowk bazaars nearby.
Can Chauffyr take me to Red Fort (Lal Qila)?
Yes — Chauffyr provides a private, fixed-price chauffeur to Red Fort (Lal Qila) and between every stop on your New Delhi itinerary, with no parking or driving to worry about.
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