Exploring Delhi in a Day

Day 1: Delhi Exploration

Delhi, India

8:00AM

India Gate

Start your day at India Gate, a prominent landmark and war memorial in Delhi. Enjoy a leisurely walk around the gardens and pay homage to the soldiers.
India Gate is easily accessible by car or metro. It is a 20-minute drive from most central Delhi locations.
Free, 1 hour

10:00AM

Red Fort

Head to Red Fort, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and marvel at the stunning Mughal architecture. Explore the historic fort and learn about its significance in Indian history.
Red Fort is a 30-minute drive from India Gate. You can also take a metro from Central Secretariat to Chandni Chowk.
INR 35 for Indian adults, INR 500 for foreigners, 2 hours

12:30PM

Jama Masjid

Visit Jama Masjid, one of the largest mosques in India. Admire the intricate design and soak in the peaceful ambiance of this sacred place.
Jama Masjid is a short walk from Red Fort, approximately 10 minutes on foot.
Free, 1 hour

2:00PM

Chandni Chowk

Explore the bustling streets of Chandni Chowk, a vibrant market offering a variety of street food, spices, and traditional goods. Indulge in some local delicacies for lunch.
Chandni Chowk is walking distance from Jama Masjid, just a 5-minute walk.
Cost varies based on purchases, 2 hours

4:00PM

Humayun's Tomb

Visit Humayun's Tomb, a magnificent mausoleum and UNESCO World Heritage Site. Admire the beautiful architecture and lush gardens surrounding the tomb.
Humayun's Tomb is a 30-minute drive from Chandni Chowk.
INR 35 for Indian adults, INR 500 for foreigners, 1.5 hours

6:00PM

Qutub Minar

End your day at Qutub Minar, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and the tallest brick minaret in the world. Explore the complex and enjoy the sunset views from the top.
Qutub Minar is a 40-minute drive from Humayun's Tomb.
INR 35 for Indian adults, INR 500 for foreigners, 1.5 hours
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