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7-Day Family-Friendly Foodie Itinerary in Delhi

Day 1: Exploring Old Delhi

Delhi, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Karim's

Start your day with a delicious breakfast at Karim's, where you can indulge in their famous Nihari and warm Parathas.

INR 500, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Jama Masjid

After breakfast, stroll over to the Jama Masjid, one of the largest mosques in India, and admire its magnificent architecture.

Free, 1 hour

11:00AM

Rickshaw Ride in Chandni Chowk

Experience the hustle and bustle of Chandni Chowk with a thrilling rickshaw ride through its crowded streets.

INR 300, 30 minutes

12:00PM

Lunch at Old Delhi Street Food

Savour authentic street food at Chandni Chowk - try the Aloo Tikki and Chaat from local vendors.

INR 400, 1 hour

2:00PM

Explore Red Fort

Post-lunch, visit the UNESCO World Heritage site of Red Fort and soak in its rich history.

INR 500, 2 hours

4:30PM

Visit Raj Ghat

Take some time to reflect at Raj Ghat, the memorial dedicated to Mahatma Gandhi.

Free, 1 hour

6:00PM

Dinner at Bukhara

Celebrate your first day with a sumptuous dinner at Bukhara, renowned for its North Indian cuisine.

INR 2000, 1.5 hours

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Day 2: Cultural Delhi

Delhi, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Café Lota

Start the day at Café Lota with its modern take on Indian breakfast, including their delicious Masala Chai.

INR 500, 1 hour

9:30AM

National Museum Visit

Spend the morning exploring India's rich cultural heritage at the National Museum with its vast collection.

INR 650, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Sarvana Bhavan

Rejuvenate with a wholesome South Indian meal at Sarvana Bhavan, known for its Idlis and Masala Dosas.

INR 800, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Visit Humayun's Tomb

Explore the serene gardens of Humayun's Tomb, an exquisite example of Mughal architecture.

INR 600, 2 hours

4:30PM

Explore Delhi Haat

Wander around Delhi Haat, a vibrant market featuring food stalls, handicrafts, and cultural performances.

INR 100, 1.5 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Spice Route

Indulge in a culinary journey through Southeast Asia at Spice Route, known for its elaborate interiors and exquisite dishes.

INR 2500, 2 hours

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Day 3: Delhi's Markets

Delhi, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Café Zoe

Get your day started at Café Zoe with their delightful pancakes and freshly brewed coffee.

INR 600, 1 hour

9:30AM

Explore Khan Market

Spend your morning walking around Khan Market, known for its boutiques and cafes.

Free, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Social

Try the trendy fusion dishes at Social for a refreshing lunch experience.

INR 1200, 1 hour

1:30PM

Visit Lodhi Art District

Explore the vibrant street art of Lodhi Art District, filled with stunning murals by artists from around the world.

Free, 2 hours

4:00PM

Relax at Lodhi Gardens

Enjoy a peaceful stroll in Lodhi Gardens, taking in the greenery and historic tombs.

Free, 1 hour

6:00PM

Dinner at The Spice Route

Finish the day with more exquisite Asian flavours at The Spice Route, enjoying a variety of delectable dishes.

INR 2500, 1.5 hours

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Day 4: Modern Delhi

Delhi, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at The Junction

Enjoy a lavish breakfast buffet at The Junction featuring an array of global dishes.

INR 800, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Akshardham Temple

Experience the grandeur of the Akshardham Temple with its breathtaking architecture and cultural exhibitions.

Free, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Haldiram's

Taste delicious Indian vegetarian cuisine at Haldiram's, famous for its snacks and fast food.

INR 600, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Boat Ride at Akshardham

Enjoy a relaxing boat ride that narrates stories from Indian culture, returning to the temple grounds.

INR 50, 30 minutes

3:00PM

Visit Connaught Place

Explore the affluent Connaught Place with its shopping and vibrant atmosphere.

Free, 2 hours

5:30PM

Dinner at Saravana Bhavan

Savour a second visit to Saravana Bhavan to continue enjoying authentic South Indian flavours.

INR 800, 1.5 hours

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Day 5: Historical Tour

Delhi, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at the Hotel

Enjoy a relaxed breakfast at your hotel before heading out for a day of exploration.

Free with stay, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit India Gate

Start your day by visiting the iconic India Gate, a war memorial dedicated to Indian soldiers.

Free, 1 hour

11:00AM

Visit National Gallery of Modern Art

Enjoy a tour of the National Gallery of Modern Art, showcasing modern and contemporary Indian art.

INR 150, 1.5 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at The Imperial

Experience the grandeur of The Imperial Hotel's restaurant with a delightful lunch.

INR 2500, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Visit Qutub Minar

Head to Qutub Minar, the tallest brick minaret in the world, and explore its fascinating grounds.

INR 600, 1.5 hours

5:30PM

Dinner at Olive Bar & Kitchen

End your day with an Italian feast at Olive Bar & Kitchen, famous for its elegant ambiance.

INR 2000, 2 hours

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Day 6: Family Fun Day

Delhi, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Café Coffee Day

Enjoy a casual breakfast at Café Coffee Day, perfect for energising before a fun day.

INR 400, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit KidZania

Take your kids to KidZania, an interactive city made for children with fun educational activities.

INR 1200, 3 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Pind Balluchi

Indulge in traditional North Indian cuisine at Pind Balluchi, set in a punjabi village theme.

INR 1000, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Explore Nehru Planetarium

After lunch, head over to Nehru Planetarium for an educational and fun family experience.

INR 100, 1.5 hours

5:00PM

Visit Delhi Zoo

Enjoy the evening visiting the Delhi Zoo to see various species of animals.

INR 60, 2 hours

7:30PM

Dinner at The Great Kebab Factory

End the day with a mouth-watering dinner at The Great Kebab Factory, known for its variety of kebabs.

INR 1800, 2 hours

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Day 7: Departure and Relaxation

Delhi, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Have one last breakfast at your hotel, reminiscing about your delicious week in Delhi.

Free with stay, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Lotus Temple

After breakfast, visit the stunning Lotus Temple, known for its flower-like architecture and peaceful atmosphere.

Free, 1 hour

11:00AM

Last-Minute Shopping at Dilli Haat

Spend some time picking up souvenirs at Dilli Haat, a market with vibrant crafts and food stalls.

Free, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Indian Accent

Treat yourself to a grand farewell lunch at Indian Accent, known for its innovative Indian cuisine.

INR 3000, 2 hours

3:00PM

Head to Airport

After lunch, check out of your accommodation and head to the airport for your departing flight.

INR 500, 1 hour

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7-Day Family-Friendly Foodie Itinerary in Delhi

Day 1: Exploring Old Delhi

8:00AM

9:30AM

11:00AM

12:00PM

2:00PM

4:30PM

6:00PM

Day 2: Cultural Delhi

8:00AM

9:30AM

12:00PM

2:00PM

4:30PM

6:00PM

Day 3: Delhi's Markets

8:00AM

9:30AM

12:00PM

1:30PM

4:00PM

6:00PM

Day 4: Modern Delhi

8:00AM

9:30AM

12:00PM

2:00PM

3:00PM

5:30PM

Day 5: Historical Tour

8:00AM

9:30AM

11:00AM

1:00PM

3:00PM

5:30PM

Day 6: Family Fun Day

8:00AM

9:30AM

1:00PM

3:00PM

5:00PM

7:30PM

Day 7: Departure and Relaxation

8:00AM

9:30AM

11:00AM

1:00PM

3:00PM

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