Tombs In Delhi

One of the most popular tombs in Delhi, Safdarjung is often described as the "last flicker in the lamp of Mughal architecture". Located on Lodhi Road, the tomb is made of red sandstone and buff stone. It is built in the style of Humayun's Tomb and stands on a raised terrace. It sits in the centre of Charbagh style gardens and is adorned with ponds and fountains.
Timings- 7:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Entry Fee- INR 5 (for Indians) and INR 100 (for foreign nationals)

Recognized as the first garden tomb and the most magnificent tomb in India; Humayun's Tomb is the final resting place of Humayun, his wife, Shah Jahan's son and other prominent Mughals. Located in Nizamuddin East, this World Heritage Site is widely known for its splendour and grandeur. It stands in the centre of a 30-acre garden which is known as the Char Bagh.
Timings- 6:00 AM - 5:30 PM
Entry Fee- INR 10 (for Indians) and INR 250 (for foreign nationals)

Constructed inside the lush green Lodi Garden, Lodi Tomb showcases regal Mughal architecture. Although this tomb lacks the large chhatris, it exhibits a massive central dome. One can witness many other tombs while strolling in the Lodi Garden- Shah Tomb, Sheesh Gumbad and Bara Gumbad.
Timings- 8:00 AM - 7:30 PM
Entry Fee- Free

Depicting the sunken garden style tomb, this ancient monument was constructed during the lifetime of Isa Khan between 1562 and 1571. Isa Khan was an Afghan noble in the court of Sher Shah Suri. It is located in the same complex as Humayun's Tomb and is an excellent place for history enthusiasts. The tomb is enclosed in an octagonally shaped garden and exhibits brilliant architecture. Timings- 6:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Entry Fee- Free

Situated in the vicinity of Humayun's Tomb, the tomb of Khan-i-Khana was built by Mirza Abdul Rahim Khan-i-Khana on his wife's death in 1598. He was a renowned composer during the era of Mughal Emperor Akbar and also one of the main nine ministers of his court. The tomb stands on a high platform pierced with arches and canopies on all sides. Rahim's Tomb is located here below the surface and is inaccessible to the public. 
Timing- 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Entry Fee- INR 5

Tomb of Imam Zamin is located in the Qutub Complex, adjacent to the Alai Darwaza. Imam Zamin was a saint from Turkestan who commissioned the construction of this tomb. After his demise, he was buried here with complete rituals and honour in 1539. The central dome of the tomb sits on an octagonal base and is built with sandstone with the interiors elaborately finished in white plaster. It was constructed during the Lodi Era and hence showcases their signature perforated jalis.
Timings- 6:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Entry Fee- INR 10 (for Indians) and INR 250 (for foreign nationals)

Jamali Kamali Mosque and Tomb is located within the Archaeological Survey Park in Mehrauli. Built in the memory of Jamali, who was a great poet and Sufi saint; it exhibits the pre-Mughal era. The mosque has a single central dome and is beautifully laced with stucco work all over. It also bears inscriptions from the Holy Quran. Adjacent to the mosque lays the tomb, which is a flat structure embellished with red and blue paint and some verses from Jamali's composition.
Timings- 10:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Entry Fee- Free

The mausoleum of Mirza Ghalib is located near Hazrat Nizamuddin. This tomb is quite small as compared to other enormous tombs in Delhi. This is the resting place of the renowned poet and is endowed with a large tablet that is engraved with his words, at the entrance of the courtyard. It attracts hundreds of devotees every year who come here to pay their respect to the deceased.
Timings- Sunrise to Sunset
Entry fee- Free

Lying opposite to the Safdarjung Airport, Najaf Khan Tomb is in proximity to Safdarjung Tomb. This tomb depicts a unique architectural style, due to the absence of a dome. The tomb has a flat roof and is constructed in a Charbagh and thus exhibits typical Mughal and Persian architecture. Najaf Khan died in 1782 and is entombed here along with his daughter who died in 1820.
Timings- Sunrise to Sunset
Entry fee- Free