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Family-Friendly Delhi and Agra Itinerary

Monday, December 4: Exploring Old Delhi

Start your trip by immersing yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of Old Delhi. In the morning, visit Jama Masjid, the largest mosque in India, and soak in the architectural beauty. Enjoy a rickshaw ride through the narrow lanes of Chandni Chowk, a bustling market known for its street food and shopping. In the afternoon, explore the historic Red Fort, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. As the evening sets in, take a leisurely stroll at India Gate, a war memorial and popular picnic spot for locals.

  • Jama Masjid: Cost - Free, Time - 1-2 hours
  • Chandni Chowk: Cost - Varies, Time - 2-3 hours
  • Red Fort: Cost - INR 35 for Indians, INR 500 for foreigners, Time - 2-3 hours
  • India Gate: Cost - Free, Time - 1-2 hours
Tuesday, December 5: Discovering New Delhi

Explore the modern side of Delhi in New Delhi. Start your day by visiting Humayun's Tomb, a stunning mausoleum and UNESCO World Heritage Site. In the afternoon, visit Qutub Minar, the tallest brick minaret in the world, surrounded by beautiful ancient ruins. Take a break at Lodhi Gardens, a peaceful oasis in the heart of the city. In the evening, head to Connaught Place, a popular shopping and dining area, and indulge in some local delicacies.

  • Humayun's Tomb: Cost - INR 35 for Indians, INR 550 for foreigners, Time - 2-3 hours
  • Qutub Minar: Cost - INR 35 for Indians, INR 550 for foreigners, Time - 2-3 hours
  • Lodhi Gardens: Cost - Free, Time - 1-2 hours
  • Connaught Place: Cost - Varies, Time - 2-3 hours
Wednesday, December 6: Journey to Agra

Start your day early and travel to Agra, the city of the iconic Taj Mahal. Spend the morning exploring the majestic Taj Mahal, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and one of the Seven Wonders of the World. In the afternoon, visit Agra Fort, a historic fort with beautiful palaces and gardens. Don't miss the sunset view of the Taj Mahal from Mehtab Bagh. Enjoy a traditional Mughlai dinner to end your day in Agra.

  • Taj Mahal: Cost - INR 50 for Indians, INR 1300 for foreigners, Time - 2-3 hours
  • Agra Fort: Cost - INR 35 for Indians, INR 550 for foreigners, Time - 2-3 hours
  • Mehtab Bagh: Cost - INR 25 for Indians, INR 300 for foreigners, Time - 1-2 hours
Thursday, December 7: Exploring Agra's Heritage

Start your day by visiting Fatehpur Sikri, a deserted city and UNESCO World Heritage Site located near Agra. Marvel at the stunning architecture of the Buland Darwaza and the Jama Masjid. In the afternoon, explore the Tomb of Itimad-ud-Daulah, also known as the Baby Taj, known for its intricate marble work. Spend the evening shopping for souvenirs at Sadar Bazaar.

  • Fatehpur Sikri: Cost - INR 35 for Indians, INR 550 for foreigners, Time - 2-3 hours
  • Tomb of Itimad-ud-Daulah: Cost - INR 30 for Indians, INR 310 for foreigners, Time - 1-2 hours
  • Sadar Bazaar: Cost - Varies, Time - 2-3 hours
Friday, December 8: Heritage Walk in Delhi

Join a guided heritage walk in Delhi's old quarters to discover the city's rich history. Visit the majestic Lodi Gardens, explore the intricate architecture of the Safdarjung Tomb, and learn about the Mughal era at the National Museum. In the evening, enjoy a cultural performance of traditional Indian dance or music.

  • Heritage Walk: Cost - Varies, Time - 3-4 hours
  • Lodi Gardens: Cost - Free, Time - 1-2 hours
  • Safdarjung Tomb: Cost - INR 25 for Indians, INR 300 for foreigners, Time - 1-2 hours
  • National Museum: Cost - INR 20 for Indians, INR 650 for foreigners, Time - 2-3 hours
  • Cultural Performance: Cost - Varies, Time - 1-2 hours
Saturday, December 9: Family Fun at Kingdom of Dreams

Experience the magic of India's art, culture, and entertainment at the Kingdom of Dreams. Enjoy Broadway-style musicals, dance performances, and traditional Indian cuisine. Spend the day exploring the different entertainment zones, shopping for handicrafts, and participating in interactive activities.

  • Kingdom of Dreams: Cost - Varies, Time - Full day
Sunday, December 10: Delhi Zoo and Adventure Park

Spend a fun-filled day with your family at the Delhi Zoo, home to a wide variety of animals and birds. Explore the zoo and learn about wildlife conservation. In the afternoon, head to Adventure Island, an amusement park with thrilling rides and attractions. Enjoy the rides, water slides, and delicious snacks.

  • Delhi Zoo: Cost - INR 40 for Indians, INR 200 for foreigners, Time - 3-4 hours
  • Adventure Island: Cost - Varies, Time - 3-4 hours

Hidden Gems and Local Favorites

For off the beaten path attractions, visit the National Rail Museum in Delhi, where you can explore vintage trains and learn about the history of Indian railways. Another hidden gem is the Dilli Haat, a vibrant open-air market showcasing handicrafts, traditional clothing, and local cuisine from different states of India. Don't miss the street food stalls in Chandni Chowk, offering an array of delicious snacks like samosas, chaat, and jalebis.

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