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7-Day Itinerary to Delhi in August 2023

Tuesday, August 1: Exploring Old Delhi Heritage

In the morning, visit the iconic Red Fort, a UNESCO World Heritage Site that showcases the architectural brilliance of the Mughal era. In the afternoon, explore Jama Masjid, one of the largest mosques in India. End the day with a rickshaw ride through the bustling streets of Chandni Chowk.

  • Red Fort: Tickets: ₹500, Time: 2-3 hours
  • Jama Masjid: Free entry, Time: 1-2 hours
  • Rickshaw Ride in Chandni Chowk: ₹200, Time: 1 hour
Wednesday, August 2: Spiritual Journey

Start your day with a visit to the serene Lotus Temple, a Bahá'í House of Worship. In the afternoon, explore the Akshardham Temple, a magnificent Hindu temple complex showcasing Indian art and culture. End the day with a visit to the peaceful Bangla Sahib Gurudwara.

  • Lotus Temple: Free entry, Time: 1-2 hours
  • Akshardham Temple: Free entry, Time: 2-3 hours
  • Bangla Sahib Gurudwara: Free entry, Time: 1-2 hours
Thursday, August 3: History and Iconic Landmarks

Begin your day by exploring the historical Qutub Minar, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. In the afternoon, visit the India Gate, a war memorial dedicated to Indian soldiers. End the day with a visit to the National Museum, showcasing India's rich history and heritage.

  • Qutub Minar: Tickets: ₹500, Time: 2-3 hours
  • India Gate: Free entry, Time: 1-2 hours
  • National Museum: Tickets: ₹300, Time: 2-3 hours
Friday, August 4: Shopping Extravaganza

Indulge in a shopping spree at the vibrant markets of Delhi. In the morning, explore the bustling lanes of Chandni Chowk and shop for traditional Indian attire and jewelry. In the afternoon, visit the upscale Khan Market for designer boutiques and quaint cafes. End the day at Dilli Haat, a handicrafts market offering a wide range of traditional artwork.

  • Chandni Chowk: Cost: Varies, Time: 3-4 hours
  • Khan Market: Cost: Varies, Time: 2-3 hours
  • Dilli Haat: Entry: ₹30, Time: 2-3 hours
Saturday, August 5: Cultural Immersion

Immerse yourself in the cultural heritage of Delhi. Start your day with a visit to the National Handicrafts and Handlooms Museum. In the afternoon, explore the art galleries at the National Gallery of Modern Art. End the day with a mesmerizing Kathak dance performance at the Kingdom of Dreams.

  • National Handicrafts and Handlooms Museum: Tickets: ₹100, Time: 2-3 hours
  • National Gallery of Modern Art: Tickets: ₹250, Time: 2-3 hours
  • Kingdom of Dreams: Tickets: ₹1,500, Time: 3-4 hours
Sunday, August 6: Day Trip to Agra

Embark on a day trip to the mesmerizing city of Agra. Visit the iconic Taj Mahal, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and one of the Seven Wonders of the World. Explore the magnificent Agra Fort and end the day with a visit to the serene Mehtab Bagh, offering a stunning view of the Taj Mahal.

  • Taj Mahal: Tickets: ₹1,100, Time: 2-3 hours
  • Agra Fort: Tickets: ₹600, Time: 2-3 hours
  • Mehtab Bagh: Tickets: ₹300, Time: 1-2 hours
Monday, August 7: Modern Delhi

Explore the modern side of Delhi. Start your day with a visit to the iconic India International Trade Fair (Pragati Maidan). In the afternoon, explore the contemporary art at the Kiran Nadar Museum of Art. End the day at the vibrant Hauz Khas Village, known for its trendy boutiques, art galleries, and cafes.

  • India International Trade Fair (Pragati Maidan): Tickets: ₹100, Time: 3-4 hours
  • Kiran Nadar Museum of Art: Tickets: ₹300, Time: 2-3 hours
  • Hauz Khas Village: Cost: Varies, Time: 2-3 hours

Hidden Gems and Local Favorites

For off the beaten path attractions, consider visiting the serene Lodhi Gardens, which houses historical tombs and beautiful landscapes. Explore the narrow lanes and vibrant street art of Shahpur Jat, a creative neighborhood loved by locals. Don't miss the quirky and colorful Haveli Dharampura in Old Delhi, offering a glimpse into the city's rich heritage.

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