10 Best Shopping in Delhi, India

Purchase crafts from all over the country at this fixed-price, government-run shop; it will ship items abroad too. Even if you don't buy anything here, it's a good place for getting an idea of the upper bounds of prices before you go bargaining elsewhere.

The many state emporiums, strung out over three blocks, can keep you busy for hours: the Kashmir store specializes in carpets, Karnataka in sandalwood, Tripura in bamboo, and so on. The prices are all fixed.

Specializing in jewelry, this store also sells rare old shawls and wall hangings from all over India.

This subterranean treasure trove is a musty jumble of old prints, photos, maps, curios, and junk.

There's an overwhelming array of silver and brass curios here, with much of the brass oxidized for an antique look.

This is an absolute hurricane of Indian ephemera, with dangling colored lanterns, Hindu icons, cute animal curios, drawer pulls, and so forth.

This shop pleases the eye with painted wooden items from Rajasthan, plus Hindu and Buddhist icons and other curiosities.

Distinctive silver items and small Hindu icons are offered by this gallery.

In Old Delhi, Shivam Zari Palace and its neighbors sell inexpensive Hindu wedding paraphernalia such as turbans, fabric-covered boxes, torans (auspicious door hangings), tiny brass gods, and shiny bric-a-brac.

Several dusty floors here are filled with brass, copper, and wood artifacts.