3-Day Cultural and Historical Exploration of Delhi, India

Day 1: Historic Monuments

Delhi, India on May 9, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Saravana Bhavan

Start your day with authentic South Indian vegetarian breakfast, renowned for dosas and filter coffee, located in Connaught Place. It opens at 7:30am.
INR400, 1h0m

9:30am

Visit Red Fort

Explore the iconic 17th-century Red Fort, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and symbol of Mughal architectural brilliance. It is open from 9:30am to 4:30pm.
INR600, 2h0m

11:45am

Jama Masjid

Visit one of the largest mosques in India, Jama Masjid, known for its impressive Mughal architecture and panoramic views of Old Delhi from its minarets.
Free, 1h0m

1:00pm

Lunch at Karim’s

Enjoy traditional Mughlai cuisine at Karim’s in Old Delhi, famous for its kebabs and rich curries, serving open from 12:00pm to 11:30pm.
INR700, 1h0m

2:30pm

Visit Raj Ghat

Pay respects at Raj Ghat, the memorial dedicated to Mahatma Gandhi, set in peaceful gardens and open from 6:00am to 5:00pm.
Free, 0h45m

3:30pm

Explore India Gate and Surroundings

Visit the iconic India Gate war memorial and relax in the adjacent lawns. This outdoor site is accessible at any time.
Free, 1h0m

6:30pm

Dinner at Bukhara

Dine at Bukhara, an award-winning restaurant famous for its tandoori style kebabs and dal, located in the ITC Maurya hotel. Open from 7:00pm to 11:30pm.
INR2500, 1h30m

Day 2: Cultural Gems

Delhi, India on May 10, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at The All American Diner

Start the day with American-style breakfast in Connaught Place, offering pancakes, eggs, and coffee. Opens at 8:00am.
INR600, 1h0m

9:30am

Lotus Temple Visit

Visit the stunning Baháʼí House of Worship known as the Lotus Temple, celebrated for its flowerlike architecture. Open daily from 9:00am to 7:00pm.
Free, 1h0m

11:00am

Explore Qutub Minar

Discover Qutub Minar, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and one of Delhi’s tallest minarets, open from sunrise to sunset.
INR500, 1h30m

1:00pm

Lunch at Sagar Ratna

Have lunch at Sagar Ratna, popular for South Indian vegetarian dishes near Qutub Minar, open 11:00am to 11:00pm.
INR400, 1h0m

2:30pm

Visit Hauz Khas Village

Explore the vibrant Hauz Khas Village area known for its urban ruins, boutiques, and cafes. It is accessible anytime, best explored in daylight.
Free, 2h0m

5:00pm

Relax at Deer Park

Enjoy the greenery and peaceful walks at Deer Park, adjacent to Hauz Khas, open till dusk.
Free, 1h0m

7:30pm

Dinner at Social

Dine at Social, one of Hauz Khas Village’s trendiest pubs offering eclectic menu and cocktails. Open from 7:00pm to midnight.
INR1500, 2h0m

Day 3: Shopping and Monuments

Delhi, India on May 11, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Wenger’s Deli

Enjoy an early breakfast at Wenger’s Deli in Connaught Place, known for fresh bakery items and coffee, open from 7:30am.
INR500, 1h0m

9:30am

Visit Humayun’s Tomb

Explore Humayun’s Tomb, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and precursor to Taj Mahal’s design, open from 6:00am to 6:00pm.
INR600, 1h30m

11:30am

Explore Lodhi Gardens

Stroll in Lodhi Gardens, a beautiful park dotted with ancient tombs, open from 6:00am till sunset.
Free, 1h0m

1:00pm

Lunch at Khan Chacha

Taste delicious North Indian kebabs and rolls at Khan Chacha in Khan Market, open 12:00pm to 11:00pm.
INR700, 1h0m

2:30pm

Shopping at Khan Market

Shop for clothes, books, and handicrafts in Delhi’s upscale Khan Market, open till 8:00pm.
Varies, 2h0m

5:00pm

Visit Agrasen ki Baoli

Explore the historic stepwell near Connaught Place, a unique architectural site open during daylight hours.
Free, 0h45m

7:00pm

Dinner at Dum Pukht

Enjoy a royal Awadhi cuisine dinner at Dum Pukht in ITC Maurya, known for its slow-cooked delicacies. Open 7:00pm to 11:30pm.
INR2800, 1h30m