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Family-Friendly 3-Day Itinerary for Delhi in July 2023

  1. Day 1: Red Fort
    15 minutes (3.5 km) from Indira Gandhi International Airport

    The Red Fort is a historical fortification and UNESCO World Heritage site. In the morning, take a guided tour of the fort and learn about its rich history. In the afternoon, explore the bustling markets of Chandni Chowk and try some local street food. In the evening, attend a sound and light show at the fort, which narrates the history of Delhi and the Mughal era.

  2. Day 2: Humayun's Tomb
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    30 minutes (13 km) from Red Fort

    Humayun's Tomb is a UNESCO World Heritage site and a beautiful example of Mughal architecture. In the morning, take a stroll around the gardens and admire the intricate carvings on the tomb. In the afternoon, visit the nearby India Gate and take a picnic. In the evening, head to the bustling Hauz Khas Village for some shopping and dining.

  3. Day 3: Lotus Temple
    20 minutes (10 km) from Humayun's Tomb

    The Lotus Temple is a unique and stunning architectural marvel that attracts visitors from all over the world. In the morning, visit the temple and enjoy its peaceful surroundings. In the afternoon, visit the nearby Qutub Minar, a UNESCO World Heritage site and the tallest minaret in the world. In the evening, go to the Kingdom of Dreams for a Bollywood-themed musical extravaganza.

Recommendations

If you have more time, consider visiting the Akshardham Temple, the Jama Masjid, and the National Museum. You can also take a day trip to Agra to visit the Taj Mahal. To maximize your fun, try some of the local street food and shop at the bustling markets. Be sure to carry plenty of water to stay hydrated, especially during the hot and humid July weather.

Time and Costs Estimates

  • Red Fort (2 hours, INR 500)
  • Chandni Chowk (2 hours, INR 500)
  • Sound and Light Show at Red Fort (1 hour, INR 250)
  • Humayun's Tomb (2 hours, INR 500)
  • India Gate (1 hour, Free)
  • Hauz Khas Village (3 hours, INR 1000)
  • Lotus Temple (2 hours, Free)
  • Qutub Minar (2 hours, INR 500)
  • Kingdom of Dreams (3 hours, INR 1500)
  • Total Estimated Costs: INR 4750
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