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Delhi Family Friendly 7-Day Itinerary

Friday September 15: Exploring Old Delhi

Begin your trip by immersing yourself in the rich history of Old Delhi. In the morning, visit the iconic Red Fort and marvel at its impressive architecture. Then, head to Jama Masjid, one of the largest mosques in India, for afternoon prayers. In the evening, take a rickshaw ride through the bustling lanes of Chandni Chowk and indulge in delicious street food.

  • Red Fort: Estimated Cost - Free, Time Spent - 2-3 hours
  • Jama Masjid: Estimated Cost - Free, Time Spent - 1-2 hours
  • Chandni Chowk: Estimated Cost - Varies, Time Spent - 2-3 hours
Saturday September 16: Exploring New Delhi

Discover the modern side of Delhi in New Delhi. Start your morning with a visit to the beautiful Lotus Temple, known for its unique architecture. In the afternoon, explore the historic Qutub Minar complex, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. End the day with a leisurely stroll in Lodi Gardens, a serene park dotted with ancient tombs.

  • Lotus Temple: Estimated Cost - Free, Time Spent - 1-2 hours
  • Qutub Minar: Estimated Cost - INR 500 (approx. $7), Time Spent - 2-3 hours
  • Lodi Gardens: Estimated Cost - Free, Time Spent - 1-2 hours
Sunday September 17: Experiencing Indian Culture

Immerse yourself in Indian culture and spirituality on this day. Start your morning with a visit to Akshardham Temple, a magnificent temple complex showcasing Indian art and architecture. In the afternoon, explore the National Museum, home to a vast collection of ancient artifacts. End the day with a traditional dance performance at the Kingdom of Dreams.

  • Akshardham Temple: Estimated Cost - Free, Time Spent - 2-3 hours
  • National Museum: Estimated Cost - INR 20 (approx. $0.30), Time Spent - 2-3 hours
  • Kingdom of Dreams: Estimated Cost - Varies, Time Spent - 2-3 hours
Monday September 18: Discovering Delhi's History

Dive deep into Delhi's fascinating history on this day. Begin by visiting Humayun's Tomb, a stunning example of Mughal architecture. In the afternoon, explore the historical site of Purana Qila (Old Fort) and enjoy a boat ride on the nearby Lake. End the day with a visit to the National Gandhi Museum.

  • Humayun's Tomb: Estimated Cost - INR 500 (approx. $7), Time Spent - 2-3 hours
  • Purana Qila: Estimated Cost - INR 10 (approx. $0.15), Time Spent - 2-3 hours
  • National Gandhi Museum: Estimated Cost - INR 30 (approx. $0.45), Time Spent - 1-2 hours
Tuesday September 19: Delightful Day Trip to Agra

Take a day trip to the enchanting city of Agra, home to the world-famous Taj Mahal. Begin your morning by visiting the Taj Mahal and be mesmerized by its beauty. In the afternoon, explore the majestic Agra Fort and enjoy panoramic views of the Taj Mahal from its premises. Return to Delhi in the evening.

  • Taj Mahal: Estimated Cost - INR 1300 (approx. $18.50), Time Spent - 2-3 hours
  • Agra Fort: Estimated Cost - INR 600 (approx. $8.50), Time Spent - 2-3 hours
Wednesday September 20: Cultural Extravaganza

Immerse yourself in the vibrant cultural scene of Delhi. Begin your morning with a visit to the National Handicrafts and Handlooms Museum, showcasing traditional Indian crafts. In the afternoon, explore the open-air craft market of Dilli Haat, where you can shop for unique handicrafts. End the day with a visit to the Kathputli Colony, witnessing the art of traditional puppetry.

  • National Handicrafts and Handlooms Museum: Estimated Cost - INR 20 (approx. $0.30), Time Spent - 2-3 hours
  • Dilli Haat: Estimated Cost - INR 30 (approx. $0.45), Time Spent - 2-3 hours
  • Kathputli Colony: Estimated Cost - Free, Time Spent - 1-2 hours
Thursday September 21: Serene Gardens and Shopping

Indulge in the tranquility of Delhi's gardens and enjoy some shopping. Start your morning with a visit to the beautiful Garden of Five Senses, offering a peaceful escape from the city. In the afternoon, explore the upscale Khan Market, known for its boutiques and restaurants. End the day with a visit to the bustling Sarojini Nagar Market, famous for its budget-friendly shopping.

  • Garden of Five Senses: Estimated Cost - INR 30 (approx. $0.45), Time Spent - 2-3 hours
  • Khan Market: Estimated Cost - Varies, Time Spent - 2-3 hours
  • Sarojini Nagar Market: Estimated Cost - Varies, Time Spent - 2-3 hours

Hidden Gems and Local Favorites

Delhi has many hidden gems and local favorites that provide unique experiences for families. One such gem is the Delhi Zoo, where you can see a variety of animals and enjoy a fun day with your family. Another favorite among locals is the National Rail Museum, where you can explore vintage trains and learn about the history of railways in India. Don't miss the opportunity to visit the Children's Park in India Gate, where your kids can play and have a great time.

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