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New Delhi Family-Friendly Itinerary

  1. 9:00AM: Red Fort
    10 minutes (2.3 km) from Chandni Chowk

    The Red Fort is a historic fort in the city of Delhi and was the main residence of the emperors of the Mughal dynasty. It was constructed in 1639 by the fifth Mughal Emperor Shah Jahan as the palace of his fortified capital Shahjahanabad.

  2. 10:30AM: Swaminarayan Akshardham
    20 minutes (7.5 km) from Red Fort

    Swaminarayan Akshardham is a Hindu temple and a spiritual-cultural campus in New Delhi. It is a beautiful building that is meant to showcase traditional Indian architecture, spirituality, and art. Visitors can enjoy the exhibitions, gardens, and musical fountain show.

  3. 12:30PM: India Gate
    20 minutes (8.0 km) from Swaminarayan Akshardham

    The India Gate is a war memorial located in the heart of New Delhi. It is a popular picnic spot and a great place to relax and enjoy the beautiful scenery. The gardens surrounding the memorial are well-maintained and a perfect place to unwind with family and friends.

  4. 2:00PM: Humayun's Tomb
    15 minutes (6.0 km) from India Gate

    Humayun's Tomb is the tomb of the Mughal Emperor Humayun in Delhi, India. The tomb was commissioned by Humayun's first wife Bega Begum in 1569-70, and designed by Mirak Mirza Ghiyas and his son, Sayyid Muhammad.

  5. 4:00PM: Qutub Minar
    30 minutes (13.0 km) from Humayun's Tomb

    Qutub Minar is a soaring tower of victory, built in 1193 by Qutab-ud-din Aibak immediately after the defeat of Delhi's last Hindu kingdom. This five-storey tower is the tallest brick minaret in the world and an important example of Indo-Islamic Architecture.

Recommendations

If you want to experience the local culture, then visit the Chandni Chowk market, which is famous for its street food, spices, and textiles. Additionally, you can also visit the Lotus Temple, which is a Baháʼí House of Worship and is famous for its unique architecture.

Time and Costs Estimates

  • Red Fort (1.5 hours, ₹35)
  • Swaminarayan Akshardham (3 hours, ₹170)
  • India Gate (1.5 hours, Free)
  • Humayun's Tomb (2 hours, ₹35)
  • Qutub Minar (2 hours, ₹35)
  • Total Estimated Costs: ₹275
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