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Family Friendly 2-Day Itinerary for Delhi

  1. Day 1: Red Fort
    14 minutes (4.3 km) from Indira Gandhi International Airport

    The Red Fort, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, is a must-visit attraction in Delhi. Built in the 17th century, this magnificent fortress-cum-palace is a stunning example of Mughal architecture. In the morning, explore the fort's many buildings and gardens. After lunch, visit the nearby Chandni Chowk market, where you can find everything from jewellery to spices. In the evening, take a stroll around the fort's perimeter and enjoy the light and sound show.

  2. Day 2: Humayun's Tomb
    30 minutes (8.6 km) from Red Fort

    Humayun's Tomb, another UNESCO World Heritage Site, is a beautiful example of Mughal architecture. Built in the 16th century, it is the final resting place of Mughal Emperor Humayun. In the morning, explore the tomb and its surrounding gardens. After lunch, visit the nearby National Museum, where you can see a fascinating collection of Indian art and artefacts. In the evening, head to the nearby India Gate, a war memorial that's especially beautiful at night.

Recommendations

Other family-friendly attractions to consider include the Lotus Temple, the Akshardham Temple and the National Zoological Park. If you have more time, consider taking a day trip to Agra to see the Taj Mahal.

Time and Costs Estimates

  • Red Fort (2-3 hours, free)
  • Chandni Chowk market (2-3 hours, INR 500-1000)
  • Humayun's Tomb (2-3 hours, INR 500-1000)
  • National Museum (2-3 hours, INR 100-500)
  • India Gate (1-2 hours, free)
  • Total Estimated Costs: INR 1100-3000
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