Delhi Exploration in 2 Days

Day 1: Historical Delhi

Delhi, India

8:00 AM

India Gate

Start your day at the iconic India Gate, a war memorial located in the heart of Delhi, offering a perfect blend of history and architecture.
India Gate is easily accessible by metro or cab from most parts of Delhi.
Free, 1-2 hours

10:30 AM

Red Fort

Head to the magnificent Red Fort, a UNESCO World Heritage site, known for its stunning red sandstone architecture and historical significance.
Take an auto-rickshaw or cab from India Gate to Red Fort. It's a short ride of about 20 minutes.
INR 35 for Indians, INR 500 for foreigners, 2-3 hours

1:00 PM

Jama Masjid

Visit Jama Masjid, one of the largest mosques in India, and soak in the grandeur of Mughal architecture.
Jama Masjid is a short walk from Red Fort, approximately 10 minutes on foot.
Free, 1 hour

2:30 PM

Chandni Chowk

Explore the bustling streets of Chandni Chowk, one of the oldest and busiest markets in Old Delhi, known for its vibrant atmosphere and street food.
Chandni Chowk is a 15-minute walk from Jama Masjid.
Varies based on shopping and food choices, 2-3 hours

5:00 PM

Qutub Minar

End your day at Qutub Minar, a UNESCO World Heritage site and the tallest brick minaret in the world, showcasing Indo-Islamic architecture.
Take a cab from Chandni Chowk to Qutub Minar, which will take around 45 minutes depending on traffic.
INR 35 for Indians, INR 500 for foreigners, 1-2 hours
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Day 2: Architectural Marvels

Delhi, India

9:00 AM

Humayun's Tomb

Begin your day at Humayun's Tomb, a UNESCO World Heritage site and a splendid example of Mughal architecture and garden design.
Humayun's Tomb is easily accessible by metro or cab from central Delhi.
INR 35 for Indians, INR 500 for foreigners, 1-2 hours

11:00 AM

Lotus Temple

Visit the beautiful Lotus Temple, known for its flower-like shape and serene atmosphere, open to people of all religions.
Lotus Temple is a short drive from Humayun's Tomb, taking around 15 minutes by cab.
Free, 1-2 hours

1:00 PM

Akshardham Temple

Explore the architectural marvel of Akshardham Temple, showcasing traditional Indian design, art, and culture.
Akshardham Temple is best reached by cab from Lotus Temple, approximately a 30-minute drive.
Free entry to the temple complex, charges for exhibitions, 2-3 hours

4:00 PM

Hauz Khas Village

End your day at Hauz Khas Village, a vibrant urban village known for its cafes, boutiques, and historical ruins surrounding a water tank.
Take a cab from Akshardham Temple to Hauz Khas Village, which will take around 45 minutes depending on traffic.
Varies based on cafe choices, 2-3 hours
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