A Memorable Day in New Delhi: Culture and Cuisine

Day 1: Cultural Exploration

New Delhi, India

8:00AM

Charming Breakfast at Saravana Bhavan

Start your day with a delicious South Indian breakfast at Saravana Bhavan, famous for its crispy dosas, fluffy idlis, and aromatic filter coffee.
From your hotel, take an auto-rickshaw or metro to Connaught Place, where Saravana Bhavan is located.
INR 500, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit India Gate

After breakfast, head to India Gate to see this monumental arch and take a leisurely stroll around the lush gardens that surround it.
It’s a short 10-minute auto-rickshaw ride from Connaught Place.
Free, 1 hour

11:00AM

Explore Rashtrapati Bhavan

Just a short walk from India Gate, you can visit the magnificent Rashtrapati Bhavan, the official residence of the President of India, and marvel at its exquisite architecture.
Walk from India Gate, it takes about 15 minutes.
INR 50, 1.5 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at Karim's

Indulge in a flavourful North Indian lunch at Karim's, renowned for its kebabs and biryanis located in the heart of Old Delhi.
Take a 25-minute auto-rickshaw ride to Jama Masjid vicinity.
INR 700, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Visit Jama Masjid

Post-lunch, visit Jama Masjid, one of the largest mosques in India, and enjoy stunning views from its minaret.
Jama Masjid is just a short walk from Karim's.
INR 300, 1 hour

3:30PM

Explore Chandni Chowk

Wander through the bustling streets of Chandni Chowk, famous for its vibrant shops and markets, a paradise for street food enthusiasts.
Stroll around the area after visiting Jama Masjid.
Free, 2 hours

5:30PM

Tea and Snacks at Haldiram's

Recharge with some delightful snacks and chai at Haldiram’s, a popular eatery for traditional Indian snacks.
Find Haldiram's easily in Chandni Chowk.
INR 300, 1 hour

7:00PM

Visit Qutub Minar

Finish the day with a visit to Qutub Minar, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and marvel at the towering minaret whilst enjoying the picturesque surroundings.
Travel by taxi for a 30-minute ride to Qutub Minar.
INR 600, 1.5 hours

9:00PM

Dinner at Bukhara

End your exhilarating day with a sumptuous dinner at the renowned Bukhara, known for its excellent North Indian cuisine, especially their dal and kebabs.
It’s a 10-minute taxi ride from Qutub Minar to Bukhara at ITC Maurya.
INR 2000, 2 hours
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