Family Fun in Nearby Delhi: A 2-Day Itinerary

Day 1: Explore Delhi

Delhi, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Saravana Bhavan

Kickstart your day with a South Indian breakfast that the whole family will love, including dosas and idlis.
Located in Connaught Place, a quick walk from the metro entrance.
INR 800, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit to India Gate

After breakfast, take a peaceful walk around India Gate, where kids can enjoy the gardens and the family can take photos.
Metro to Central Secretariat station, then a 20-minute walk.
Free, 1 hour

10:30AM

Explore National Museum

Dive into culture at the National Museum, showcasing fascinating artifacts that will intrigue both kids and adults.
Short taxi ride from India Gate to the museum.
INR 650, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Karim's

Savor some authentic Mughlai cuisine, with options for toddlers as well, like yummy kebabs and biryani that make for a perfect family meal.
A 15-minute taxi ride from the museum.
INR 1200, 1.5 hours

2:30PM

Humayun's Tomb

Next, visit the UNESCO World Heritage Site, Humayun's Tomb, where the beautiful gardens are perfect for kids to run around while the adults absorb history.
A 20-minute taxi ride from lunch.
INR 500, 1.5 hours

4:00PM

Tea and Snacks at Chai “Piano”

Time for a refreshing chai and some snacks at this lovely café with a kid-friendly ambiance.
A short 10-minute taxi ride back to Connaught Place.
INR 400, 1 hour

5:30PM

Visit Dilli Haat

Wrap up your day by exploring Dilli Haat, an open-air market where kids can enjoy cultural crafts and traditional snacks from different states of India.
20-minute taxi ride from the café.
INR 30 (entrance fee), 2 hours

8:00PM

Dinner at Rajdhani

Enjoy a delightful Rajasthani thali for dinner, it’s a great way to let kids experience Indian cuisine with several varieties on one plate.
A 30-minute taxi ride from Dilli Haat.
INR 1500, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Day Trip to Agra

Agra, India

7:00AM

Breakfast at The Spicy Venue

Start early with a family-friendly breakfast offering a range of options from omelets to Indian bread and curries.
15-minute taxi from your accommodation, if you overnighted in Delhi.
INR 800, 1 hour

8:30AM

Travel to Agra

Head out for an exciting day in Agra; enjoy the scenic countryside as you travel to one of the world's most iconic landmarks.
Board a train from Delhi to Agra or take a hired vehicle, aiming for the 9:00 AM train.
INR 200 for train tickets, 2 hours

10:30AM

Visit the Taj Mahal

Experience the breathtaking Taj Mahal, introducing your kids to this beautiful symbol of love with a family photo session in front of it.
Short walk from the train station; local rickshaws are available too.
INR 1000 (for foreign nationals), 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Ahan

Enjoy a delightful lunch with a mix of traditional Indian dishes that kids enjoy, all while overlooking the Taj.
A brief walk from the Taj; perfect spot for families.
INR 1200, 1.5 hours

2:30PM

Explore Agra Fort

Discover the majestic Agra Fort, where kids enjoy exploring the massive structure and learning stories from history.
15-minute walk from the restaurant.
INR 600, 1.5 hours

4:00PM

Shopping at Sadar Bazaar

Spend some time souvenir shopping at Sadar Bazaar, letting the children pick out gifts as memories of their trip.
10-minute taxi ride from the fort.
Free (shopping costs vary), 1.5 hours

5:30PM

Evening Tea at Café Coffee Day

Unwind with a relaxing evening tea and coffee, perfect for recharging before the journey back.
Within the Sadar Bazaar area.
INR 400, 1 hour

7:00PM

Return To Delhi

Catch the return train to Delhi, allowing time for family discussions about the day’s adventures.
Short walk to the Agra train station.
INR 200 for train tickets, 2 hours

9:00PM

Dinner at Saravana Bhavan

Back in Delhi, finish your trip with a comforting South Indian dinner, reliving the memories of your journey together.
A short taxi ride from the train station.
INR 800, 1 hour
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