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Family-Friendly Cultural Immersion in Delhi: Exploring Red Fort and Rashtrapati Bhawan

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Day 1: Explore Historic Delhi

Delhi, India on September 20, 2024

8:00AM

Breakfast at Sita Ram Diwan Chand

Start your day with a delicious plate of Chole Bhature at one of Delhi's most famous breakfast spots, known for its flavorful dishes and casual vibes.
Take a taxi to Red Fort after breakfast.
INR 200, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Red Fort

Explore the majestic Red Fort, a UNESCO World Heritage site, where your family can marvel at the stunning Mughal architecture and rich history.
Plan to spend around 3 hours at the fort.
INR 600 (for entrance fee for adults), 3 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at Karim's

Enjoy an authentic Mughlai lunch at Karim's, famous for its kebabs and biryanis, located near the Jama Masjid.
Take a short walk or a taxi from Red Fort to Karim's.
INR 1500 (for family of four), 1 hour

1:30PM

Explore Jama Masjid

After lunch, walk over to Jama Masjid, one of the largest mosques in India, and experience the tranquil ambiance and magnificent views from the minaret.
Spend about 1 hour here; the mosque is within walking distance.
INR 300 (for entrance fee for adults), 1 hour

3:00PM

Visit Raj Ghat

Commemorate Mahatma Gandhi at Raj Ghat, a simple memorial set in a beautifully landscaped park, ideal for some quiet family time.
It's a short taxi ride from Jama Masjid.
Free, 1 hour

4:00PM

Snack Break at Haldiram's

Unwind with a late afternoon snack at Haldiram's, where you can indulge in a variety of Indian snacks and sweets.
Close to Raj Ghat, take a taxi here.
INR 800, 1 hour

5:00PM

Evening Leisure at India Gate

Take a leisurely stroll around India Gate, where kids can enjoy the open space and parents can take beautiful photos against the backdrop of this grand monument.
A short taxi ride from Haldiram's.
Free, 1 hour

6:00PM

Dinner at The India Habitat Centre

Conclude your day with a delightful dinner at the India Habitat Centre’s restaurant, offering diverse cuisine and beautiful views of the gardens.
It’s a few minutes' taxi ride from India Gate.
INR 2500 (for family of four), 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Visit Rashtrapati Bhawan & Cultural Sites

Delhi, India on September 21, 2024

8:00AM

Breakfast at Café Lota

Enjoy a modern Indian breakfast at Café Lota, situated within the National Crafts Museum, giving your family a local culinary experience.
Take a taxi to the café.
INR 1200, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Rashtrapati Bhawan

Explore the grand Rashtrapati Bhawan, the official residence of the President of India. Ensure to pre-book your guided tour for an in-depth experience.
Walking distance from Café Lota; plan for around 2 hours for the tour.
Free (pre-booked tour), 2 hours

11:30AM

Walk through Mughal Gardens

Stroll through the beautifully landscaped Mughal Gardens adjacent to Rashtrapati Bhawan, a visual treat famous for its seasonal flowers.
Plan to spend about 1 hour enjoying the gardens.
Free, 1 hour

12:30PM

Lunch at Dhaba by Claridges

Savor traditional North Indian cuisine at Dhaba by Claridges, a chic restaurant modeled after roadside dhabas, perfect for families.
A short taxi ride from Rashtrapati Bhawan.
INR 2000 (for family of four), 1 hour

2:00PM

Explore Qutub Minar

Visit the UNESCO World Heritage site of Qutub Minar and marvel at its towering sandstone structure, while learning about its historical significance.
A taxi ride away from the restaurant will take approximately 30 minutes.
INR 600 (for entrance fee for adults), 2 hours

4:30PM

Coffee Break at Café Tinto

Take a break at Café Tinto, where you can grab a coffee or tea and relax before your next visit.
Nearby, take a taxi for the short ride.
INR 600, 1 hour

5:30PM

Visit Humayun’s Tomb

End your day with a visit to Humayun’s Tomb, an exquisite layout that inspired the Taj Mahal, presenting stunning gardens to explore.
Short taxi ride from Café Tinto.
INR 600 (for entrance fee for adults), 1.5 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Indian Accent

Wrap up your cultural immersion experience with dinner at the acclaimed Indian Accent, which offers a contemporary twist on traditional Indian cuisine.
Use a taxi for a pleasant ride to the restaurant.
INR 3500 (for family of four), 2 hours
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