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3-Day Itinerary for Delhi in June 2023

  1. Day 1: Red Fort
    10 minutes (3.5 km) from Chandni Chowk

    In the morning, head to Red Fort, an iconic 17th-century fort made from red sandstone. See the intricate carvings and architecture, including the impressive Diwan-i-Am and Diwan-i-Khas. In the afternoon, visit the nearby Jama Masjid, one of the largest mosques in India. Finally, in the evening, explore the bustling area of Chandni Chowk, a vibrant market filled with food and shopping options.

  2. Day 2: Qutub Minar
    1 hour (19 km) from Red Fort

    Start your day at Qutub Minar, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and the largest brick minaret in the world. Explore the surrounding complex, which includes the Iron Pillar and the Quwwat-ul-Islam Mosque. In the afternoon, visit the Lotus Temple, a beautiful Bahai House of Worship known for its stunning lotus-shaped architecture. End your day with a visit to the Hauz Khas Village, a trendy area filled with art galleries, cafes, and shops.

  3. Day 3: India Gate
    30 minutes (10 km) from Hauz Khas Village

    Begin your last day at India Gate, a war memorial and one of the most iconic landmarks in Delhi. Take a stroll through the surrounding gardens and enjoy the view. In the afternoon, visit the Humayun's Tomb, a beautiful mausoleum and a UNESCO World Heritage Site. In the evening, head to Connaught Place, a bustling commercial and financial hub filled with restaurants, shops, and bars.

Recommendations

If you have time, consider visiting the Akshardham Temple, which is known for its stunning architecture and intricate carvings. For a side trip, head to Agra to see the Taj Mahal, one of the most beautiful buildings in the world. To maximize your fun, try taking a rickshaw ride through the streets of Old Delhi or taking a cooking class to learn how to make Indian cuisine. Finally, don't forget to try the delicious street food in Delhi, including chaat, chole bhature, and parathas.

Time and Costs Estimates

  • Red Fort (2 hours, INR 35)
  • Jama Masjid (1 hour, free)
  • Chandni Chowk (2 hours, varies)
  • Qutub Minar (2 hours, INR 500)
  • Lotus Temple (1 hour, free)
  • Hauz Khas Village (2 hours, varies)
  • India Gate (1 hour, free)
  • Humayun's Tomb (2 hours, INR 500)
  • Connaught Place (2 hours, varies)
  • Total Estimated Costs: INR 1035
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