3-Day Cultural and Culinary Journey Through Delhi, India

Day 1: Historic Old Delhi

Delhi, India on April 30, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Karim’s

Start your day with traditional Mughlai breakfast at Karim’s, famous for its kebabs and rich flavor, located near Jama Masjid.
INR600, 1h

9:30am

Jama Masjid

Visit one of the largest mosques in India, to admire Mughal architecture and enjoy panoramic views of Old Delhi from the minaret. Open from 7am to 12pm and 1:30pm to 6:30pm.
INR300, 1h30m

11:30am

Red Fort

Explore this iconic 17th-century fort known for its massive red sandstone walls and rich historical significance. Open 9:30am to 4:30pm.
INR600, 2h

2:00pm

Lunch at Al Jawahar

Dine at Al Jawahar near Jama Masjid, known for delicious North Indian cuisine including biryanis and kebabs.
INR800, 1h

3:30pm

Chandni Chowk Market

Wander through the bustling market to shop for spices, textiles, and street food snacks while enjoying the lively atmosphere.
Free - personal expenses, 2h

6:00pm

Dinner at Paranthe Wali Gali

Experience the famous stuffed flatbreads with a variety of fillings at this iconic lane in Old Delhi.
INR400, 1h

Day 2: New Delhi Sights

Delhi, India on May 1, 2025

7:30am

Breakfast at Saravana Bhavan

Start with a South Indian vegetarian breakfast of dosas and idlis at this popular chain in Connaught Place.
INR500, 1h

9:00am

India Gate and Rajpath

Visit the war memorial and stroll Rajpath, the ceremonial boulevard in New Delhi surrounded by impressive government buildings.
Free, 1h30m

11:00am

National Museum

Discover India’s rich heritage through extensive exhibits of art, archaeology, and history. Open 10am to 5pm, closed Mondays.
INR650, 2h

1:30pm

Lunch at Rajinder Da Dhaba

Enjoy popular North Indian street-style and grilled dishes at this beloved local eatery in Safdarjung Enclave.
INR700, 1h

3:00pm

Lotus Temple

Visit this stunning Bahá'í House of Worship notable for its flowerlike architecture and serene gardens. Open 9am to 7pm.
Free, 1h

5:00pm

Humayun's Tomb

Explore the UNESCO World Heritage site and inspiration for the Taj Mahal at sunset for beautiful light and fewer crowds. Open 6am to 6pm.
INR600, 1h30m

7:30pm

Dinner at Bukhara

Dine at this renowned restaurant famous for its rustic North-West Frontier cuisine and signature dishes like Dal Bukhara.
INR3000, 1h30m

Day 3: Spiritual & Shopping

Delhi, India on May 2, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Wenger’s Deli

Enjoy a delicious bakery breakfast with coffee and pastries at this historic Connaught Place spot.
INR600, 1h

9:30am

Akshardham Temple

Experience the grandeur of this massive Hindu temple complex featuring intricate carvings and cultural exhibitions. Open 9:30am to 6:30pm, closed Mondays.
Free entry, boat ride INR170, 3h

1:00pm

Lunch at Haldiram’s

Have a quick and tasty lunch of Indian snacks and thali at this famous vegetarian chain.
INR450, 1h

2:30pm

Dilli Haat Market

Shop handicrafts and sample regional cuisines from across India at this open-air craft and food bazaar open daily from 10am to 10pm.
INR30 entry, 2h

5:00pm

Qutub Minar

Visit the tallest brick minaret in the world and surrounding archaeological complex for a historical finale. Open 7am to 5pm.
INR600, 1h30m

7:00pm

Dinner at Indian Accent

Enjoy an elegant dining experience of innovative Indian cuisine at this award-winning restaurant in New Delhi.
INR4000, 2h