Budget-Friendly Cultural Exploration in Delhi

Day 1: Cultural Day in Delhi

Delhi, India

8:00AM

Explore the Gurdwara Bangla Sahib

Start your day with a visit to the serene Gurdwara Bangla Sahib, where you can experience the peaceful atmosphere and learn about Sikh culture.
Take the Delhi Metro to Patel Chowk Station, then walk for about 10 minutes.
INR 0, 1 hour

9:30AM

Eat a delicious breakfast at Saravana Bhavan

Savor a traditional South Indian breakfast at Saravana Bhavan, known for its delicious dosa and filter coffee.
Walk 15 minutes from the Gurdwara to the restaurant.
INR 250, 1 hour

11:00AM

Visit India Gate

Take a stroll to India Gate, an iconic war memorial surrounded by lush gardens, where you can soak in the local atmosphere.
Use an auto-rickshaw to reach India Gate in about 15 minutes.
INR 50, 1 hour

12:30PM

Lunch at Karim’s

Head to Karim’s, famous for its Mughlai cuisine; don't miss their delectable mutton biryani and kebabs.
Take a metro from Central Secretariat to Chawri Bazar, the restaurant is a short walk away.
INR 300, 1 hour

2:00PM

Explore Chandni Chowk

Wander through the bustling streets of Chandni Chowk, known for its vibrant bazaars and aromatic spices, where you can shop or simply marvel at the sights.
Stay in the area, it’s a 5-minute walk from Karim’s.
INR 0, 2 hours

4:00PM

Visit the Red Fort

Next, make your way to the UNESCO-listed Red Fort, where you can immerse yourself in the rich history of the Mughal empire.
It's a 20-minute walk from Chandni Chowk.
INR 50, 1.5 hours

5:30PM

Take a rickshaw ride through Old Delhi

Enjoy a thrilling rickshaw ride through the narrow lanes of Old Delhi, a perfect way to witness daily local life.
Find a rickshaw near the Red Fort.
INR 100, 30 minutes

6:30PM

Dinner at Haldiram’s

Wrap up your day with dinner at Haldiram’s, a popular spot for authentic Indian snacks and vegetarian dishes.
Take a metro from Chandni Chowk to Connaught Place (Rajiv Chowk), where the restaurant is located.
INR 200, 1 hour

8:00PM

Catch a cultural performance at the National School of Drama

End your day with a local theatre performance which showcases various facets of Indian culture.
Take a short metro ride to Mandi House from Connaught Place.
INR 300, 2 hours
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