Exploring Delhi: A Family-Friendly 2-Day Itinerary

Day 1: Cultural Delhi

Delhi, India

12:00PM

Lunch at Paranthe Wali Gali

Start your day with a sumptuous lunch of stuffed parathas at the famous Paranthe Wali Gali in Chandni Chowk.
Travel via Delhi Metro to Chandni Chowk Station.
INR 200, 1 hour

1:00PM

Chandni Chowk Market Exploration

Spend 1 to 2 hours wandering through bustling Chandni Chowk Market, soaking in the sights, sounds, and delicious street food options.
Walk around the market area.
Free, 1.5 hours

2:30PM

Visit Chandni Chowk Gurudwara

Experience serenity at the Gurudwara, a spiritual haven amidst the bustling market.
Walk to the nearby Gurudwara.
Free, 1 hour

3:30PM

Explore Gauri Shankar Mandir

Visit the historic Gauri Shankar Mandir and admire its beautiful architecture.
A short 5-minute walk from the Gurudwara.
Free, 1 hour

4:30PM

Tour Lal Qila (Red Fort)

Discover the grandeur of India's Mughal architecture at the iconic Red Fort.
Auto-rickshaw ride to Red Fort.
INR 600, 1.5 hours

6:00PM

Visit Raj Ghat

Pay respects at the memorial of Mahatma Gandhi surrounded by a serene park.
Auto-rickshaw ride to Raj Ghat.
Free, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at Karim's

Savour the famed Mughlai cuisine at Karim's, a Delhi institution, perfect for a family meal.
Auto-rickshaw ride to Karim's, which is near Jama Masjid.
INR 800, 1 hour

8:30PM

Visit Qutub Minar

Marvel at the impressive Qutub Minar, the tallest brick minaret in the world, beautifully illuminated at night.
Auto-rickshaw ride to Qutub Minar.
INR 600, 1 hour

9:30PM

Lotus Temple

Visit the Lotus Temple, known for its soothing architecture, and enjoy the peaceful atmosphere in the evening.
20-minute auto-rickshaw ride.
Free, 1 hour
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Day 2: Modern Delhi

Delhi, India

11:00AM

Breakfast at Moolchand Paranthe

Enjoy a hearty North Indian breakfast with parathas and chai at Moolchand Paranthe.
Metro ride to Lajpat Nagar, then a short walk.
INR 300, 1 hour

12:00PM

Visit Humayun's Tomb

Explore the stunning UNESCO World Heritage site of Humayun's Tomb and its lush gardens.
Metro ride to JLN Stadium Station, 10-minute auto ride.
INR 600, 1.5 hours

1:30PM

Stroll at India Gate

Walk around the majestic India Gate, perfect for family photos and enjoying the surroundings.
Auto-rickshaw ride to India Gate.
Free, 1 hour

2:30PM

Lunch at The Imperial

Indulge in an upscale buffet lunch at The Imperial hotel, a treat for the family.
10-minute auto-rickshaw ride.
INR 1500, 1.5 hours

4:00PM

Shopping at Ambience Mall

Spend the afternoon shopping and exploring food options at Ambience Mall.
30-minute metro ride to Ambience Mall.
Free entry, shopping varies., 3 hours

7:00PM

Visit DLF Mall of India

Continue your shopping spree or catch a movie in Asia's largest mall.
10-minute auto-rickshaw ride.
Free entry, shopping varies., 2 hours

9:00PM

Dinner at Burger Singh

Grab a quick and delicious dinner featuring Indian-style burgers that the whole family will love.
Inside DLF Mall.
INR 600, 1 hour

10:00PM

Visit Birla Mandir/Akshardham

End the day with the beautiful nightlight show at Akshardham temple or explore the architecturally stunning Birla Mandir.
20-minute auto-rickshaw ride.
Free for Birla Mandir, INR 170 for Akshardham., 1.5 hours

11:30PM

Conclude with CP's Prachin Hanuman Mandir

Wrap up your trip with a visit to the tranquil Prachin Hanuman Mandir before heading back.
15-minute auto-rickshaw ride.
Free, 1 hour
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