3-Day Family-Friendly Itinerary in New Delhi, India

Day 1: Historical Exploration

New Delhi, India on April 19, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Saravana Bhavan

Enjoy a delicious South Indian vegetarian breakfast at this popular and family-friendly restaurant known for its dosas and idlis.
INR500, 1h0m

9:30am

Visit Red Fort

Explore the iconic Red Fort, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and a marvel of Mughal architecture that will fascinate the entire family.
INR600 (foreigners), INR50 (Indians), 2h0m

12:00pm

Lunch at Karim’s

Savor authentic Mughlai cuisine at Karim’s near Jama Masjid, a perfect spot for a flavorful family lunch with loved traditional dishes.
INR1000, 1h0m

1:30pm

Visit Jama Masjid

Visit one of India’s largest mosques, Jama Masjid, and admire its grand architecture while enjoying panoramic views of Old Delhi from the minarets.
Free, 1h0m

3:00pm

Ride a Cycle Rickshaw in Chandni Chowk

Take a fun and cultural cycle rickshaw ride through the bustling Chandni Chowk market, a great way for kids and adults to experience vibrant street life.
INR200, 1h0m

5:00pm

Relax at India Gate and Children’s Park

Stroll around India Gate and let the kids enjoy the nearby children’s park with playground facilities in a green setting.
Free, 1h0m

7:00pm

Dinner at Kake Da Hotel

Enjoy an early dinner featuring hearty North Indian dishes like butter chicken and dal makhani at this popular family-friendly spot.
INR1200, 1h0m
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Day 2: Culture and Nature

New Delhi, India on April 20, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Wenger’s Deli

Start the day with fresh baked goods and continental breakfast at this charming deli popular with families.
INR600, 1h0m

9:30am

Visit National Rail Museum

Explore over 100 years of Indian railway heritage with interactive exhibits and vintage trains, thrilling for kids and adults alike. Museum open 9:30am to 5:00pm.
INR50, 2h0m

12:00pm

Lunch at Andhra Bhavan Mess

Try flavorful Andhra cuisine in a simple mess setting that offers a great variety of meals that the whole family will enjoy.
INR800, 1h0m

1:30pm

Visit Lodhi Gardens

Enjoy a peaceful walk or family picnic among beautiful tombs, lush greenery, and a playground perfect for children. Open 6:00am to 7:00pm.
Free, 1h30m

3:30pm

Visit Hauz Khas Village and Deer Park

Explore the trendy Hauz Khas Village with art galleries and cafes, then take a relaxing stroll in nearby Deer Park where kids can spot deer and feed birds.
Free, 2h0m

6:00pm

Dinner at SodaBottleOpenerWala

Experience delicious Parsi cuisine and quirky ambiance in this family-friendly restaurant perfect for an early dinner.
INR1500, 1h0m
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Day 3: Fun and Shopping

New Delhi, India on April 21, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at The Big Chill Cafe

Indulge in a variety of breakfast favorites including pancakes and eggs served in a colorful and lively atmosphere.
INR700, 1h0m

9:30am

Visit Akshardham Temple

Discover the mesmerizing architecture, gardens, and cultural exhibitions of the Akshardham Temple. Open 9:30am to 6:30pm, closed Tuesdays.
Free, 3h0m

1:00pm

Lunch at Food Court Akshardham

Enjoy a variety of vegetarian meals at the food court inside Akshardham Temple complex for a convenient family-friendly dining option.
INR800, 1h0m

2:30pm

Explore Dilli Haat

Shop for handicrafts and souvenirs at Dilli Haat, an open-air market featuring regional Indian crafts and foods, great for an interactive family experience.
INR30 entry, 2h0m

5:00pm

Relax at Rajpath and watch Sunset

End the day with a relaxing walk along Rajpath and enjoy views of the Rashtrapati Bhavan and India Gate at sunset.
Free, 1h0m

7:00pm

Dinner at Punjab Grill

Savor rich Punjabi cuisine with a family-friendly menu offering tandoori specialties and fresh breads in a refined setting.
INR1600, 1h30m
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