4-Day Cultural and Culinary Exploration of Delhi and Agra, India

Day 1: Historic Old Delhi

Delhi, India on April 15, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at Karim's

Start your day with a delicious Mughlai breakfast at Karim's, famous for its traditional kebabs and parathas, located near Jama Masjid to immerse in authentic local flavors.
INR 300, 1 hour

9:00AM

Visit Jama Masjid

Explore one of India's largest mosques, notable for its stunning architecture and panoramic views of Old Delhi from the minarets. The mosque opens at 7 AM until sunset.
INR 0, 1.5 hours

11:00AM

Explore Chandni Chowk Market

Wander through the bustling and colorful Chandni Chowk, famous for its street food, spices, textiles, and jewelry. Experience the vibrant local life and shop souvenirs.
Variable, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Paranthe Wali Gali

Enjoy a traditional North Indian lunch with a variety of stuffed parathas in this iconic street known for its culinary heritage.
INR 250, 1 hour

2:30PM

Visit Red Fort

Tour the magnificent Red Fort, a UNESCO World Heritage site, to admire Mughal architecture and learn about India’s rich history. It is open from 9:30 AM to 4:30 PM.
INR 600, 2 hours

5:00PM

Evening Tea at Cha Bar

Relax with chai at Cha Bar inside the Oxford bookstore overlooking India Gate, a peaceful spot for a tea break after a day of sightseeing.
INR 150, 45 minutes

7:00PM

Dinner at Bukhara

Dine at Bukhara, one of Delhi's premier fine dining restaurants, renowned for its tandoori dishes, located at ITC Maurya hotel.
INR 2500, 2 hours

Day 2: New Delhi Sights

Delhi, India on April 16, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at Indian Coffee House

Traditional South Indian breakfast served in a classic setting. Try dosa or idli with filter coffee.
INR 200, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Qutub Minar

Explore the tallest brick minaret in the world, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, open from sunrise to sunset.
INR 600, 1.5 hours

11:30AM

Tour Humayun's Tomb

Visit the beautifully maintained gardens and the tomb of the Mughal Emperor Humayun, which inspired the Taj Mahal’s design. Open 6 AM to 6 PM.
INR 600, 1.5 hours

1:30PM

Lunch at Saravana Bhavan

Enjoy authentic South Indian vegetarian cuisine in Connaught Place. Try their thali or dosas.
INR 350, 1 hour

3:00PM

Visit Lotus Temple

Experience the serene Bahá'í House of Worship, renowned for its distinctive lotus flower shape and peaceful ambiance. Open from 9 AM to 5 PM.
INR 0, 1 hour

4:30PM

Walk around India Gate and Central Vista

Stroll the iconic India Gate war memorial and nearby landscaped gardens; ideal for photos and relaxation.
INR 0, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at Moti Mahal

Savor North Indian classics such as butter chicken at the birthplace of this famous dish.
INR 800, 1.5 hours

Day 3: Agra Heritage Tour

Agra, India on April 17, 2025

6:00AM

Travel to Agra from Delhi

Depart early morning by car (approx 3-4 hours drive) or take the Gatimaan Express train for a fast journey to Agra.
INR 1500 (train) or INR 3500 (car), 4 hours

10:30AM

Breakfast at Pinch of Spice

Enjoy a delicious breakfast with Indian and continental options near Agra Fort.
INR 300, 1 hour

11:30AM

Visit Agra Fort

Explore the UNESCO World Heritage site Agra Fort, home to impressive palaces and gardens built in red sandstone; open 6 AM to 6 PM.
INR 650, 2 hours

2:00PM

Lunch at Esphahan

Dine at the Oberoi Amarvilas hotel’s upscale restaurant offering Mughlai delicacies with views of the Taj Mahal.
INR 2000, 1.5 hours

4:00PM

Visit Taj Mahal

Admire the breathtaking Taj Mahal in the late afternoon light; a UNESCO World Heritage site and symbol of love. Open 6 AM to 7 PM (closed Fridays).
INR 1300, 2 hours

7:30PM

Dinner at Joney’s Place

Relax with a casual dinner serving Indian and international dishes in Agra city center.
INR 500, 1.5 hours

Day 4: Return to Delhi

Delhi, India on April 18, 2025

7:00AM

Travel Back to Delhi

Leave Agra early to reach Delhi in time for your departing flights or continued travel.
INR 1500 (train) or INR 3500 (car), 4 hours

12:00PM

Brunch at Saravana Bhavan, Connaught Place

Enjoy a hearty South Indian brunch with a variety of dosas and uttapams after your journey.
INR 350, 1 hour

2:00PM

Visit National Museum

Explore India's rich cultural heritage through extensive exhibits ranging from ancient artifacts to modern art. Open 10 AM to 6 PM (closed Mondays).
INR 650, 2 hours

5:00PM

Evening Tea at The Imperial Lounge

Unwind with a luxurious English tea service at The Imperial Hotel, reflecting colonial charm.
INR 1000, 1 hour