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3-Day Family-Friendly Itinerary for Delhi and Agra in June 2023

  1. Day 1: Visit the Magnificent Taj Mahal in Agra
    2 hours 30 minutes (124.4 miles) from Indira Gandhi International Airport, Delhi

    Start your trip with a visit to one of the Seven Wonders of the World, the Taj Mahal. Witness the magnificent marble structure bathed in the warm glow of the morning sun. Learn about the history and architecture of this UNESCO World Heritage Site from a local guide. Marvel at the intricate carvings and exquisite calligraphy adorning the walls. Take in the lush gardens surrounding the mausoleum and capture memorable photographs with your family.

  2. Day 2: Explore the Historical Sites of Delhi
    3 hours 30 minutes (146.4 miles) from Agra Fort, Agra

    Delhi is a city steeped in history and culture. Start your day by visiting the iconic Red Fort, built by the Mughal Emperor Shah Jahan. Stroll through the bustling streets of Chandni Chowk, one of the oldest markets in the city, and sample delicious street food. Next, visit the Jama Masjid, one of the largest mosques in India, and marvel at the stunning architecture. End your day by visiting the India Gate, a war memorial and an iconic landmark, and witness the magnificent structure illuminated at night.

  3. Day 3: Discover the Spiritual Side of Delhi
    30 minutes (9.3 miles) from Lotus Temple, Delhi

    Start your day by visiting the Lotus Temple, a Bahá'í House of Worship known for its unique lotus-shaped design. Experience the serene atmosphere and take a moment of quiet reflection with your family. Next, visit the Akshardham Temple, a Hindu temple known for its intricate carvings and stunning architecture. Learn about the history and teachings of the Hindu religion from a local guide. End your day by visiting the Gurudwara Bangla Sahib, a Sikh temple known for its community kitchen and the healing powers of its sarovar.

Time and Costs Estimates:

  • Taj Mahal (2-3 hours, INR 1300 per person)
  • Agra Fort (2-3 hours, INR 600 per person)
  • Red Fort (2-3 hours, INR 500 per person)
  • Jama Masjid (1-2 hours, Free Entry)
  • India Gate (1-2 hours, Free Entry)
  • Lotus Temple (1 hour, Free Entry)
  • Akshardham Temple (2-3 hours, Free Entry)
  • Gurudwara Bangla Sahib (1-2 hours, Free Entry)
  • Total Estimated Costs: INR 3400 per person

Recommendations:

If you have more time, consider visiting Humayun's Tomb, Qutub Minar, and the National Museum in Delhi. You can also take a food tour of Old Delhi and sample the delicious street food. To maximize your fun, try taking a hot air balloon ride over the Taj Mahal or take a heritage walk in Delhi. Don't forget to try the local sweets and pick up some souvenirs to take back home.

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