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2-Day Delhi City Experience Itinerary in June 2023

  1. Day 1: Red Fort
    15 minutes (3.2 km) from New Delhi Railway Station

    Start your day at the iconic Red Fort, a UNESCO World Heritage site that served as the main residence of the Mughal Emperors. In the morning, explore the fort's stunning architectural design featuring red sandstone walls and intricate carvings. Afternoon, visit the Diwan-i-Am (Hall of Public Audience), Diwan-i-Khas (Hall of Private Audience), and the beautiful gardens of the fort. In the evening, catch the spectacular sound and light show that narrates the history of the fort.

  2. Day 1: India Gate
    30 minutes (8.5 km) from Red Fort

    After the show at the Red Fort, head to India Gate, a war memorial dedicated to Indian soldiers who died in World War I. In the morning, visit the memorial and learn about the history of India's participation in the war. In the afternoon, enjoy a picnic at the lush green lawns surrounding the monument. In the evening, take a peaceful stroll around the area and enjoy the illuminated India Gate.

  3. Day 2: Humayun's Tomb
    20 minutes (7.5 km) from India Gate

    Start your day at Humayun's Tomb, another UNESCO World Heritage site and a perfect example of Mughal architecture. In the morning, learn about the history of the tomb, which was built by the wife of Mughal Emperor Humayun. In the afternoon, explore the surrounding gardens and take a peaceful walk around the complex. In the evening, enjoy the stunning view of the tomb under the moonlight.

  4. Day 2: Lotus Temple
    20 minutes (6.5 km) from Humayun's Tomb

    After visiting the tomb, head to Lotus Temple, a Bahá'í House of Worship famous for its stunning lotus-shaped structure. In the morning, learn about the Bahá'í faith and its principles. In the afternoon, spend some time in meditation or simply enjoy the peaceful surroundings of the temple. In the evening, enjoy the temple's illuminated beauty.

Recommendations

If you have extra time, visit the Qutub Minar, another UNESCO World Heritage site and the tallest brick minaret in the world. You can also take a heritage walk around Old Delhi and admire the ancient architecture and bustling bazaars. For a side trip, visit Agra and see the mesmerizing Taj Mahal, one of the Seven Wonders of the World. To maximize your fun, try the local street food and enjoy the vibrant nightlife of Delhi. Finally, make sure to carry a water bottle and wear comfortable shoes and clothes as Delhi can get hot and humid in June.

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