7-Day Cultural Immersion & Foodie Itinerary in India

Day 1: Exploring Delhi

Delhi, India

8:00AM

Visit Red Fort

Start your day exploring the magnificent Red Fort, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, showcasing Mughal architecture.
Take a taxi from your accommodation to the Red Fort. It takes approximately 30 minutes.
INR 500, 2 hours

11:00AM

Enjoy Street Food at Chandni Chowk

Head to Chandni Chowk for a culinary adventure, trying local street food like parathas, chaat, and jalebis.
Chandni Chowk is a short auto-rickshaw ride from the Red Fort.
INR 200, 1.5 hours

1:00PM

Visit Humayun's Tomb

Explore the beautiful garden tomb of Humayun, an architectural marvel and another UNESCO site.
Take a taxi to Humayun's Tomb. It's around 30 minutes away.
INR 250, 2 hours

4:00PM

Shopping at Dilli Haat

Shop for traditional Indian handicrafts and enjoy local cuisine at Dilli Haat, a vibrant market showcasing diverse cultures.
Dilli Haat is a short taxi ride from Humayun's Tomb.
INR 1000, 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Indian Accent

Indulge in a fine dining experience at Indian Accent, known for its innovative Indian cuisine with a modern twist.
Take a taxi to Indian Accent for dinner.
INR 3000, 2 hours
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Day 2: More of Delhi

Delhi, India

9:00AM

Qutub Minar

Visit the iconic Qutub Minar, the tallest brick minaret in the world, surrounded by ancient ruins.
Qutub Minar is a short drive from your accommodation.
INR 250, 1.5 hours

11:00AM

Gandhi Smriti

Explore the museum dedicated to Mahatma Gandhi at Gandhi Smriti, where he spent his last days.
Take a taxi to Gandhi Smriti. It's around a 20-minute drive.
INR 100, 1 hour

1:00PM

Lunch at Karim's

Savor authentic Mughlai cuisine at Karim's, a historic restaurant known for its kebabs and biryanis.
Karim's is a short drive from Gandhi Smriti.
INR 800, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Jama Masjid

Visit Jama Masjid, one of the largest mosques in India, and experience the grandeur of Mughal architecture.
Jama Masjid is a quick taxi ride from Karim's.
INR 300, 1.5 hours

5:00PM

Relax at Lodhi Garden

Spend a peaceful evening at Lodhi Garden, a beautiful park with historical tombs and lush greenery.
Lodhi Garden is a short taxi ride from Jama Masjid.
Free, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at Bukhara

Enjoy a lavish dinner at Bukhara, renowned for its North Indian cuisine and delectable kebabs.
Take a taxi to Bukhara for dinner.
INR 2500, 2 hours
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Day 3: Royal Jaipur

Jaipur, India

9:00AM

Visit Amber Fort

Explore the grandeur of Amber Fort, a stunning blend of Hindu and Mughal architecture, offering panoramic views of Jaipur.
Take a train or private car from Delhi to Jaipur. Amber Fort is a short drive from the city center.
INR 500, 3 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Laxmi Mishthan Bhandar

Try traditional Rajasthani thali at Laxmi Mishthan Bhandar, a popular eatery known for its authentic flavors.
Laxmi Mishthan Bhandar is a quick drive from Amber Fort.
INR 400, 1 hour

2:00PM

City Palace

Visit the City Palace, a splendid complex with museums, courtyards, and royal architecture showcasing Jaipur's history.
City Palace is a short drive from Laxmi Mishthan Bhandar.
INR 300, 2 hours

4:00PM

Shop at Johari Bazaar

Explore the vibrant Johari Bazaar for traditional Rajasthani jewelry, textiles, and handicrafts.
Johari Bazaar is a short distance from City Palace.
INR 1000, 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Spice Court

Enjoy dinner at Spice Court, serving authentic Rajasthani cuisine in a traditional setting with live music.
Take a taxi to Spice Court for dinner.
INR 1200, 2 hours
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Day 4: Jaipur Exploration

Jaipur, India

9:00AM

Hawa Mahal

Admire the intricate facade of Hawa Mahal, the Palace of Winds, known for its unique honeycomb design.
Hawa Mahal is a short drive from your accommodation.
INR 200, 1 hour

11:00AM

Jantar Mantar

Explore the Jantar Mantar, an astronomical observatory with fascinating instruments from the 18th century.
Jantar Mantar is within walking distance from Hawa Mahal.
INR 200, 1.5 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Handi

Savor delicious North Indian cuisine at Handi, known for its flavorful kebabs and biryanis.
Handi is a short walk from Jantar Mantar.
INR 800, 1 hour

3:00PM

Explore Albert Hall Museum

Visit the Albert Hall Museum, housing a diverse collection of artifacts and showcasing Indo-Saracenic architecture.
Albert Hall Museum is a quick taxi ride from Handi.
INR 300, 2 hours

6:00PM

Sunset at Nahargarh Fort

Head to Nahargarh Fort to witness a mesmerizing sunset over Jaipur and enjoy panoramic views of the city.
Nahargarh Fort is a short drive from Albert Hall Museum.
INR 200, 2 hours

8:00PM

Dinner at 1135 AD

Dine at 1135 AD, a restaurant set in an ancient haveli, offering a royal dining experience with Rajasthani specialties.
Take a taxi to 1135 AD for dinner.
INR 1500, 2 hours
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Day 5: Agra Day Trip

Agra, India

8:00AM

Visit Taj Mahal

Start your day with a visit to the iconic Taj Mahal, a symbol of love and a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Take a train or private car from Jaipur to Agra. Taj Mahal is a short drive from the Agra railway station.
INR 1300, 2 hours

11:00AM

Explore Agra Fort

Discover the historical Agra Fort, a red sandstone fortress with stunning views of the Taj Mahal from its walls.
Agra Fort is a short distance from the Taj Mahal.
INR 500, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Pinch of Spice

Enjoy a delicious meal at Pinch of Spice, known for its Mughlai and North Indian cuisine.
Pinch of Spice is a short drive from Agra Fort.
INR 1000, 1 hour

3:00PM

Visit Itmad-ud-Daulah's Tomb

Explore the exquisite marble tomb of Itmad-ud-Daulah, often referred to as the 'Baby Taj'.
Itmad-ud-Daulah's Tomb is a quick drive from Pinch of Spice.
INR 200, 1.5 hours

5:00PM

Shopping at Sadar Bazaar

Shop for souvenirs and local handicrafts at Sadar Bazaar, a bustling market in Agra.
Sadar Bazaar is a short distance from Itmad-ud-Daulah's Tomb.
INR 800, 1.5 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Esphahan

Indulge in a regal dining experience at Esphahan, known for its Mughlai and Awadhi delicacies.
Take a taxi to Esphahan for dinner.
INR 2500, 2 hours
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Day 6: Spiritual Varanasi

Varanasi, India

9:00AM

Boat Ride on Ganges River

Embark on a boat ride on the sacred Ganges River, witnessing the spiritual rituals and ghats of Varanasi.
Take a train or flight from Agra to Varanasi. Start the boat ride from Assi Ghat.
INR 300, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Open Hand Cafe

Enjoy a meal at Open Hand Cafe overlooking the Ganges, offering a serene atmosphere and delicious vegetarian dishes.
Open Hand Cafe is near Assi Ghat.
INR 600, 1 hour

2:00PM

Explore Sarnath

Visit Sarnath, an important Buddhist site where Lord Buddha gave his first sermon, featuring ancient stupas and temples.
Sarnath is a short drive from Varanasi city center.
INR 200, 2 hours

4:00PM

Walk through Varanasi Old Town

Stroll through the narrow lanes of Varanasi's old town, witnessing the chaos and charm of this ancient city.
Explore on foot from Sarnath to the old town area.
Free, 2 hours

6:00PM

Attend Ganga Aarti at Dashashwamedh Ghat

Experience the mesmerizing Ganga Aarti ceremony at Dashashwamedh Ghat, a spiritual spectacle by the Ganges.
Walk from the old town to Dashashwamedh Ghat for the Aarti.
Free, 1 hour

8:00PM

Dinner at Baati Chokha

Taste authentic Bihari cuisine at Baati Chokha, known for its regional specialties like litti chokha and theplas.
Baati Chokha is a short walk from Dashashwamedh Ghat.
INR 800, 1.5 hours
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Day 7: Final Day in Varanasi

Varanasi, India

9:00AM

Morning Yoga by the Ganges

Start your day with a rejuvenating yoga session by the banks of the Ganges, embracing the tranquility of Varanasi.
Join a local yoga class near the riverbanks.
INR 300, 1 hour

11:00AM

Visit Kashi Vishwanath Temple

Explore the Kashi Vishwanath Temple, one of the holiest shrines dedicated to Lord Shiva in Varanasi.
Walk to the temple from the yoga spot.
INR 100, 1 hour

1:00PM

Lunch at Pizzeria Vaatika Cafe

Enjoy a fusion meal at Pizzeria Vaatika Cafe, offering Italian and Indian dishes with a view of the Ganges.
The cafe is a short walk from the temple.
INR 700, 1 hour

3:00PM

Silk Weaving Demonstration

Witness a traditional silk weaving demonstration to learn about Varanasi's famous Banarasi silk industry.
Take a taxi to the weaving center.
INR 500, 1.5 hours

5:00PM

Boat Ride at Assi Ghat

Enjoy a serene boat ride at Assi Ghat during the golden hour, witnessing the rituals and life along the Ganges.
Walk to Assi Ghat for the boat ride.
INR 200, 1 hour

7:00PM

Farewell Dinner at Bona Cafe

Conclude your cultural journey with a farewell dinner at Bona Cafe, known for its global cuisine and warm ambiance.
Bona Cafe is a short walk from Assi Ghat.
INR 1000, 2 hours
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