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Family-Friendly Itinerary for a 4-Day Trip to Delhi in June 2023

  1. Day 1: Red Fort
    30 minutes (9 km) from Indira Gandhi International Airport

    Start your trip by visiting the Red Fort, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and one of the most popular tourist attractions in Delhi. Spend the morning exploring the massive fort and learning about its rich history. In the afternoon, head to nearby Chandni Chowk for some shopping and street food. In the evening, catch the Sound and Light Show at the fort to witness the stunning palace come alive with stories of the past.

  2. Day 2: Akshardham Temple
    40 minutes (17 km) from Red Fort

    On the second day, visit the breathtaking Akshardham Temple, a modern Hindu temple known for its stunning architecture and intricate carvings. Spend the morning admiring the beauty of the temple and learning about its spiritual significance. In the afternoon, head to the nearby National Museum to explore the rich history and culture of India. In the evening, enjoy a peaceful walk around the India Gate and its beautiful surroundings.

  3. Day 3: Humayun's Tomb
    30 minutes (11 km) from Akshardham Temple

    Start your day by visiting Humayun's Tomb, another UNESCO World Heritage Site and a stunning example of Mughal architecture. Spend the morning exploring the beautiful gardens and learning about the history of the tomb. In the afternoon, head to the nearby Lotus Temple, a unique modern temple known for its beautiful lotus-shaped architecture. In the evening, enjoy some shopping and dining at the Select Citywalk Mall.

  4. Day 4: Qutub Minar
    40 minutes (18 km) from Humayun's Tomb

    On your last day in Delhi, visit the Qutub Minar, another UNESCO World Heritage Site and the tallest brick minaret in the world. Spend the morning exploring the beautiful complex and learning about its rich history. In the afternoon, head to the nearby Hauz Khas Village for some shopping and dining. In the evening, catch a Bollywood movie at the nearby PVR Cinema to experience the vibrant culture of India.

Recommendations

Other local attractions you could consider visiting are the Jama Masjid, the largest mosque in India, and the Raj Ghat, a beautiful memorial to Mahatma Gandhi. You could also take a side trip to Agra to see the famous Taj Mahal, one of the Seven Wonders of the World. To maximize your fun, you can hire a local guide to help you navigate the city and learn about its rich history. Don't forget to try some of the delicious street food in Delhi, but make sure to only eat from reputable vendors to avoid food poisoning.

Time and Costs Estimates

  • Red Fort (3 hours, free)
  • Chandni Chowk (2 hours, INR 500)
  • Sound and Light Show at Red Fort (1 hour, INR 80)
  • Akshardham Temple (3 hours, free)
  • National Museum (2 hours, INR 20)
  • India Gate (1 hour, free)
  • Humayun's Tomb (3 hours, INR 30)
  • Lotus Temple (2 hours, free)
  • Select Citywalk Mall (2 hours, INR 500)
  • Qutub Minar (3 hours, INR 30)
  • Hauz Khas Village (2 hours, INR 500)
  • Bollywood movie at PVR Cinema (3 hours, INR 300)
  • Total Estimated Costs: INR 1950
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