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7-Day Itinerary for Delhi in November 2023

  1. Day 1: Red Fort
    30 minutes (5.3 km) from Indira Gandhi International Airport

    In the morning, explore the grand Red Fort - a UNESCO world heritage site that symbolizes India's struggle for freedom. In the afternoon, shop for souvenirs at the bustling Chandni Chowk market. In the evening, watch the Sound and Light show at the Red Fort.

  2. Day 2: Jama Masjid
    15 minutes (4.5 km) from Red Fort

    In the morning, visit the historic Jama Masjid- India's largest mosque. Climb up the minaret to enjoy a breathtaking view of Delhi. In the afternoon, head to the Raj Ghat - a memorial dedicated to Mahatma Gandhi. In the evening, explore the street food at old Delhi markets.

  3. Day 3: Humayun's Tomb
    20 minutes (7.6 km) from Jama Masjid

    In the morning, visit the beautiful Humayun's Tomb, another UNESCO world heritage site. In the afternoon, visit Lotus Temple - a unique temple shaped like a lotus. In the evening, explore the Hauz Khas village with its cafes, restaurants, and nightlife.

  4. Day 4: Qutub Minar
    30 minutes (13.6 km) from Humayun's Tomb

    In the morning, visit the famous Qutub Minar- the tallest brick minaret in the world. In the afternoon, spend time shopping and eating at the Select City Walk mall. In the evening, visit the Akshardham temple and watch the musical fountain show.

  5. Day 5: India Gate
    20 minutes (9.4 km) from Qutub Minar

    In the morning, visit the iconic India Gate - a war memorial located in the heart of Delhi. In the afternoon, visit the National Museum to learn about India's rich history and culture. In the evening, head to Connaught Place for shopping and dining.

  6. Day 6: Swaminarayan Akshardham
    30 minutes (10.8 km) from India Gate

    In the morning, visit Swaminarayan Akshardham temple- a magnificent temple showcasing India's ancient architecture. In the afternoon, visit the Rashtrapati Bhavan- the official residence of India's president. In the evening, watch a Bollywood movie at PVR Cinemas.

  7. Day 7: Dilli Haat
    25 minutes (12.1 km) from Swaminarayan Akshardham

    In the morning, visit Dilli Haat - a handicraft market offering a variety of traditional Indian goods. In the afternoon, visit the ISKCON temple and attend the evening aarti. In the evening, enjoy a dinner cruise on the Yamuna river.

Recommendations

Other attractions worth considering are the National Handicrafts and Handlooms Museum, the Parliament Building, and the National Gallery of Modern Art. Side trips to Agra to visit the Taj Mahal and Jaipur to explore the Pink City are highly recommended. To maximize your fun, consider taking a rickshaw ride through the narrow lanes of Old Delhi or trying some local street food. Always carry water bottles and sunscreen while exploring Delhi.

Time and Costs Estimates

  • Red Fort (2-3 hours, ₹500)
  • Jama Masjid (1-2 hours, ₹200)
  • Humayun's Tomb (2-3 hours, ₹500)
  • Qutub Minar (2-3 hours, ₹500)
  • India Gate (1-2 hours, free)
  • Swaminarayan Akshardham (2-3 hours, ₹250)
  • Dilli Haat (2-3 hours, ₹100)
  • Total Estimated Costs: ₹2050
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