Delhi 2‑Day Tour Itinerary

Day 1: Arrival & Old Delhi Exploration

Morning: Arrive in Delhi, check into your hotel and enjoy a hearty North Indian breakfast. Head to the magnificent Red Fort to explore its massive sandstone walls and historic chambers.

Afternoon: Walk to the nearby Jama Masjid, one of India’s largest mosques, and then wander through the bustling lanes of Chandni Chowk sampling iconic street foods like jalebi and paratha.

Evening: Relax with a leisurely dinner at the legendary Karim’s restaurant, followed by a serene stroll along the illuminated banks of the Yamuna River.

Day 2: New Delhi Highlights

Morning: Visit the towering Qutub Minar, a UNESCO World Heritage site, and then proceed to the elegant Humayun’s Tomb to admire its Mughal garden layout.

Afternoon: Explore the grand avenues of India Gate, view the impressive façade of Rashtrapati Bhavan, and find tranquility at the lotus‑shaped Lotus Temple.

Evening: Conclude your trip with the spectacular light‑and‑sound show at Akshardham Temple, showcasing India’s cultural heritage.

Time and Cost Estimates

• Red Fort – Approx. 2 hours, Entry: 500 INR
• Jama Masjid – Approx. 1 hour, Entry: Free
• Chandni Chowk (food tour) – Approx. 2 hours, Cost: 300 INR
• Qutub Minar – Approx. 1.5 hours, Entry: 600 INR
• Humayun’s Tomb – Approx. 1.5 hours, Entry: 300 INR
• India Gate – Approx. 30 minutes, Entry: Free
• Rashtrapati Bhavan (exterior view) – Approx. 30 minutes, Entry: Free
• Lotus Temple – Approx. 1 hour, Entry: Free
• Akshardham Temple (show) – Approx. 2 hours, Entry: 200 INR
• Total Estimated Cost: 1,600 INR

Tips

If you have an extra day, consider adding a visit to the National Museum or a half‑day trip to the historic city of Agra to see the Taj Mahal. To shorten the itinerary, you can skip the evening show at Akshardham and enjoy a relaxed dinner at Connaught Place instead.