Comprehensive 3-Day Delhi Itinerary: Historical Exploration and Culinary Delights

Day 1: Old Delhi Heritage

Delhi, India on April 24, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Karim's

Enjoy a traditional Mughlai breakfast at Karim's, famous for its kebabs and rich curries since 1913.
INR500, 1h

9:30am

Visit Jama Masjid

Explore one of the largest mosques in India, built in 1656, showcasing stunning Mughal architecture.
INR300, 1h

11:00am

Tour Red Fort

Visit this iconic 17th-century fort, a UNESCO World Heritage Site rich with history and artistry.
INR600, 2h

1:30pm

Lunch at Paranthe Wali Gali

Savour a variety of stuffed parathas at this famous street lined with authentic local eateries.
INR300, 1h

3:00pm

Explore Chandni Chowk Market

Stroll through this bustling market area for local shopping and cultural experiences.
Free, 2h

6:00pm

Dinner at Al Jawahar

Dine on authentic Mughlai dishes such as butter chicken and biryani near Jama Masjid.
INR700, 1.5h

Day 2: New Delhi Landmarks

Delhi, India on April 25, 2025

8:30am

Breakfast at The Allergy Cafe

Start your day with a healthy breakfast at this café specialising in allergy-friendly and organic dishes.
INR600, 1h

9:30am

Visit India Gate

Walk around the iconic war memorial dedicated to Indian soldiers, surrounded by beautiful gardens.
Free, 1h

10:30am

Visit Rashtrapati Bhavan (President's House)

Take a guided tour to glimpse the grand architecture and sprawling gardens of the presidential residence (book in advance).
INR500, 2h

1:00pm

Lunch at Saravana Bhavan

Enjoy authentic South Indian vegetarian cuisine in central New Delhi.
INR400, 1h

2:30pm

Visit Humayun's Tomb

Explore this UNESCO World Heritage site, a precursor to the Taj Mahal, known for its Persian-inspired garden tomb.
INR600, 1.5h

4:30pm

Visit Lotus Temple

Admire the striking lotus-shaped Bahá'í House of Worship open daily till 5:30pm.
Free, 1h

7:00pm

Dinner at Bukhara

Relish signature North-West Frontier cuisine, including dal Bukhara, in an upscale setting at ITC Maurya.
INR3000, 2h

Day 3: Shopping & Markets

Delhi, India on April 26, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Wenger's Deli

Enjoy fresh pastries and coffee at this historic bakery in Connaught Place.
INR400, 1h

9:30am

Visit Dilli Haat

Shop handicrafts and sample street food from across India in this vibrant open-air market open 10am to 10pm.
INR30, 2h

12:00pm

Visit Khan Market

Explore upscale shopping for books, clothes and cafés; perfect for lunch or souvenir shopping.
Free, 2h

1:00pm

Lunch at Big Chill

Enjoy Italian and continental dishes in a popular Delhi eatery within Khan Market.
INR700, 1h

3:00pm

Explore Janpath Market

Discover affordable fashion, jewellery and handicrafts in this bustling market near Connaught Place.
Free, 2h

6:00pm

Dinner at Moti Mahal

Dine on classic North Indian cuisine, reputedly the birthplace of butter chicken, open till 11pm.
INR1200, 1.5h