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

  1. Day 1: India Gate
    20 minutes (5 miles) from Indira Gandhi International Airport

    In the morning, visit India Gate which is a war memorial and an iconic landmark of Delhi. Take a stroll through the gardens surrounding the monument and enjoy the scenic beauty. In the afternoon, head to the National Museum which has a vast collection of ancient artifacts, manuscripts, and paintings. In the evening, visit the Lotus Temple which is famous for its unique architecture and serene atmosphere.

  2. Day 2: Humayun's Tomb
    20 minutes (5.5 miles) from Lotus Temple

    Start your day with a visit to Humayun's Tomb, a UNESCO World Heritage Site that is famous for its intricate architecture. In the afternoon, head to the Akshardham Temple, which is one of the largest Hindu temples in the world. Here, you can witness various exhibitions, musical fountains, and a boat ride. In the evening, visit the Kingdom of Dreams, which is a popular entertainment destination that offers a blend of Indian culture, art, and cuisine.

  3. Day 3: Red Fort
    30 minutes (7 miles) from Kingdom of Dreams

    Start your day with a visit to the Red Fort, a historic fort that was the residence of Mughal Emperors for almost 200 years. In the afternoon, head to the Raj Ghat, a peaceful memorial dedicated to Mahatma Gandhi. In the evening, visit the Swaminarayan Akshardham, which is a spiritual and cultural campus that showcases the beauty of Indian art, values, and traditions.

Recommendations

If you want to experience the local culture, you can visit the Chandni Chowk market which is famous for its street food, traditional clothes, and jewelry. You can also visit the Qutub Minar, which is a UNESCO World Heritage Site that has a 73-meter-high tower and beautiful Islamic architecture. If you have time, you can take a day trip to Agra to see the Taj Mahal, one of the Seven Wonders of the World.

Time and Costs Estimates

  • India Gate (2 hours, free)
  • National Museum (3 hours, INR 20 per person)
  • Lotus Temple (1 hour, free)
  • Humayun's Tomb (2 hours, INR 40 per person)
  • Akshardham Temple (4 hours, INR 220 per person)
  • Kingdom of Dreams (4 hours, INR 600 per person)
  • Red Fort (2 hours, INR 35 per person)
  • Raj Ghat (1 hour, free)
  • Swaminarayan Akshardham (3 hours, INR 170 per person)
  • Total Estimated Costs: INR 1,085 per person
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