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Discovering Delhi in 5 Days

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Day 1: Exploring Old Delhi

Delhi, India

8:00AM

Chandni Chowk

Start your day with a visit to Chandni Chowk, one of the oldest and busiest markets in Delhi, offering a sensory overload of sights, sounds, and smells.
Take the metro to Chandni Chowk station.
INR 0 (market entry fees may apply), 3 hours

12:00PM

Jama Masjid

Head to Jama Masjid, India's largest mosque, to admire its stunning architecture and enjoy panoramic views of Old Delhi from its minarets.
A short walk from Chandni Chowk.
INR 200 for camera fees, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Paranthe Wali Gali

Indulge in a delicious lunch at Paranthe Wali Gali, famous for its variety of stuffed parathas.
Located near Jama Masjid.
INR 300, 1 hour

3:30PM

Red Fort

Explore the iconic Red Fort, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and a symbol of India's rich history.
A short rickshaw ride from Paranthe Wali Gali.
INR 35 for Indians, INR 500 for foreigners, 2 hours

6:00PM

Street Food at Chandni Chowk

End your day with an array of delicious street food options at Chandni Chowk.
Walk back to Chandni Chowk.
INR 200, 1 hour
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Day 2: Discovering New Delhi

Delhi, India

9:00AM

India Gate

Begin your day at India Gate, a war memorial and an important landmark in Delhi.
Take a taxi to India Gate.
Free, 1 hour

11:00AM

Rashtrapati Bhavan

Visit Rashtrapati Bhavan, the official residence of the President of India, to admire its grand architecture and expansive gardens.
A short drive from India Gate.
INR 50 for Indians, INR 500 for foreigners, 2 hours

1:30PM

Lunch at Connaught Place

Enjoy a leisurely lunch at one of the many restaurants in Connaught Place, a popular shopping and dining hub in New Delhi.
Take a short taxi ride to Connaught Place.
INR 500, 1.5 hours

3:30PM

Qutub Minar

Explore the magnificent Qutub Minar, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and the tallest brick minaret in the world.
Take a taxi to Qutub Minar.
INR 35 for Indians, INR 500 for foreigners, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Cyber Hub

End your day with dinner at Cyber Hub, an entertainment and dining complex offering a variety of cuisines.
Take a taxi to Cyber Hub.
INR 800, 2 hours
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Day 3: Exploring Delhi’s Historical Monuments

Delhi, India

8:30AM

Humayun's Tomb

Start your day at Humayun's Tomb, a beautiful Mughal-era mausoleum surrounded by lush gardens.
Take a taxi to Humayun's Tomb.
INR 30 for Indians, INR 500 for foreigners, 2 hours

11:00AM

Lotus Temple

Visit the Lotus Temple, a Bahá'í House of Worship known for its stunning lotus flower-like architecture.
Take a taxi to Lotus Temple.
Free, 1 hour

1:00PM

Lunch at Potbelly Rooftop Cafe

Enjoy a scenic rooftop lunch at Potbelly Rooftop Cafe, offering delicious regional cuisine.
Take a short taxi ride to the cafe.
INR 600, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Agrasen ki Baoli

Explore the ancient stepwell of Agrasen ki Baoli, a hidden gem in the heart of Delhi.
Take a taxi to Agrasen ki Baoli.
Free, 1 hour

5:00PM

Hauz Khas Village

Wander through Hauz Khas Village, a trendy neighbourhood with art galleries, boutiques, and cafes.
Take a taxi to Hauz Khas Village.
INR 0, 2 hours

7:30PM

Dinner at Yeti - The Himalayan Kitchen

Enjoy a dinner of authentic Himalayan cuisine at Yeti, known for its cosy ambience and delicious food.
Take a taxi to Yeti.
INR 800, 2 hours
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Day 4: Exploring Delhi’s Cultural Gems

Delhi, India

9:00AM

National Museum

Start your day at the National Museum, showcasing a rich collection of Indian art, artefacts, and archaeological finds.
Take a taxi to the National Museum.
INR 20 for Indians, INR 650 for foreigners, 2 hours

11:30AM

Crafts Museum

Visit the Crafts Museum to explore India's diverse traditional crafts and see artisans at work.
Take a short taxi ride to the Crafts Museum.
INR 30 for Indians, INR 200 for foreigners, 1.5 hours

1:30PM

Lunch at Andhra Bhavan

Enjoy a hearty South Indian thali for lunch at Andhra Bhavan, a popular canteen-style restaurant.
Take a taxi to Andhra Bhavan.
INR 200, 1 hour

3:00PM

Dilli Haat

Explore Dilli Haat, an open-air market showcasing traditional handicrafts and street food from different states of India.
Take a taxi to Dilli Haat.
INR 20 for Indians, INR 200 for foreigners, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Bukhara

Indulge in a sumptuous dinner at Bukhara, known for its delectable North Indian cuisine and rustic ambience.
Take a taxi to Bukhara.
INR 2500 for two people, 2 hours
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Day 5: Shopping and Farewell

Delhi, India

10:00AM

Dilli Haat Souvenir Shopping

Spend your morning shopping for unique souvenirs and handicrafts at Dilli Haat to take a piece of India back home.
Take a taxi to Dilli Haat.
Varies, 2 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at Karim’s

Enjoy a final meal at Karim’s, a legendary restaurant known for its Mughlai cuisine and succulent kebabs.
Take a taxi to Karim’s.
INR 800, 1.5 hours

2:30PM

Farewell to Delhi

Bid farewell to the bustling city of Delhi as you head to the airport or train station for your onward journey.
Take a taxi to the airport or train station.
INR 500, 2 hours
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