Delhi: Janpath Market
Operating Hours:Monday - Sunday: 11:00 - 20:00
The Vibe:Oxidised silver, Tibetan trinkets and hard bargaining.
The street market running south from Connaught Place, long the standard first stop for visitors buying textiles, silver and souvenirs in Delhi.
Mirror-work and embroidery hung like tapestry along a narrow pavement, with traders working every passer-by.
- Runs directly south from Connaught Place along Janpath
- The Gujarati lane is known for mirror-work, Banjara bags and hand embroidery
- Tibetan traders occupy a distinct section selling artefacts and silver
- Rated 4.2 across more than 74,000 Google reviews
Fit For
- 🛍️ Shoppers: "Silver, textiles and souvenirs in one walkable stretch."
- 🧳 Solo: "Central, quick and easy to combine with Connaught Place."
- 💼 Business: "Gift shopping in an hour, five minutes from the office district."
- 💕 Couples: "Oxidised jewellery and juttis at prices worth the haggling."
Highlights
- The Gujarati lane, with mirror-work garments, Banjara bags and hand embroidery
- Tibetan traders selling artefacts, silver and prayer items
- Oxidised silver jewellery, the market's best-known category
- Juttis, scarves, bags and handicrafts across the stalls
- Its position, a short walk from Connaught Place and the National Museum
- The government emporia on Baba Kharak Singh Marg nearby, for fixed prices — Hidden Gem
- The state emporia a few minutes away sell comparable crafts at fixed prices, which is useful for comparison
- Prices quoted to visitors here are among the most inflated in Delhi — the gap is the largest in the city
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