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3-Day Cultural and Culinary Exploration in New Delhi, India

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Day 1: Central Delhi Highlights

New Delhi, India on May 20, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Wenger's Deli

Start your day with a hearty breakfast at Wenger's Deli, famous for its continental breakfast and old-world charm. Open from 7:30am to 11:30am.
INR500, 1h

9:30am

Visit India Gate and Surroundings

Explore the iconic India Gate and stroll around the surrounding plazas. This war memorial is a must-see and offers great photo opportunities. Open all day, free entry.
INR0, 1h30m

11:15am

Visit Rashtrapati Bhavan (Presidential Residence)

Tour the Rashtrapati Bhavan, including the Mughal Gardens if open; check beforehand as garden visits typically open only in spring and autumn. Entry by prior online booking.
INR300, 1h30m

1:00pm

Lunch at Saravana Bhavan

Enjoy authentic South Indian vegetarian dishes at Saravana Bhavan, open from 11am to 10:30pm. Try their dosa and thali meals.
INR700, 1h

2:30pm

Visit National Museum

Explore an extensive collection of Indian art, history, and culture at the National Museum. Open 10am to 6pm. Closed on Mondays.
INR650, 2h

5:00pm

Walk through Connaught Place

Shop and explore shops, cafes, and the colonial architecture of Connaught Place. Good for picking up souvenirs and experiencing local street life. Open all day.
INR0, 1h30m

7:00pm

Dinner at Karim's

Taste classic Mughlai cuisine at Karim's, a famous historic eatery near Jama Masjid, open 11am to 11pm. Signature kebabs and biryanis are recommended.
INR900, 1h30m
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Day 2: Old Delhi Sights

Old Delhi, India on May 21, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Natraj Dahi Bhalle

Experience a traditional Old Delhi breakfast of dahi bhallas and jalebis. Open from 7am till evening.
INR200, 45m

9:00am

Visit Jama Masjid

Explore the grand Jama Masjid, one of the largest mosques in India, offering panoramic views of Old Delhi from the minarets. Open 7am to 12:30pm and 1:30pm to 6:30pm.
INR300, 1h30m

10:45am

Cycle Rickshaw Tour of Chandni Chowk

Take a guided cycle rickshaw tour through the bustling lanes of Chandni Chowk, exploring markets, temples, and street food stalls. Tours start mid-morning and last about 2 hours.
INR800, 2h

1:00pm

Lunch at Paranthe Wali Gali

Sample a variety of stuffed parathas from Paranthe Wali Gali, popular for its authentic flavors. Open from 10am to 10pm.
INR400, 1h

2:30pm

Visit Red Fort

Tour the historic Red Fort, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and symbol of Mughal power. Open 9:30am to 6pm, closed on Mondays.
INR600, 2h

5:00pm

Explore Spice Market (Khari Baoli)

Walk through Asia's largest wholesale spice market, experiencing vibrant colors and aromas. Open till evening.
INR0, 1h

7:00pm

Dinner at Al Jawahar

Dine on traditional Mughlai fare including kebabs and curries, located near Jama Masjid. Open 12pm to 11pm.
INR900, 1h30m
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Day 3: Museums & Gardens

South Delhi, India on May 22, 2025

8:30am

Breakfast at Olive Bar & Kitchen

Enjoy a Mediterranean-style breakfast in a tranquil garden setting, open from 8am.
INR1200, 1h

9:45am

Visit Qutub Minar

Explore the Qutub Minar complex, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, featuring the tallest brick minaret in the world. Open 7am to sunset.
INR600, 2h

12:00pm

Visit Lotus Temple

Visit the Lotus Temple, known for its stunning architecture and tranquil ambiance. Open 9am to 7pm.
INR0, 1h

1:30pm

Lunch at Hauz Khas Village

Dine in one of the trendy cafes or restaurants in Hauz Khas Village, which has a mix of modern and traditional dining options. Many open by 12pm.
INR1000, 1h30m

3:00pm

Visit National Rail Museum

Discover India’s railway heritage through an extensive collection of vintage locomotives and trains. Open 10am to 5pm, closed on Mondays.
INR150, 2h

5:30pm

Relax in Lodhi Gardens

Take a leisurely walk through Lodhi Gardens, featuring tombs from the 15th century and beautiful landscaping. Open 6am to 7pm.
INR0, 1h30m

7:30pm

Dinner at Indian Accent

Experience innovative Indian cuisine at Indian Accent, one of Delhi's top fine-dining restaurants. Reservation recommended. Open from 7pm.
INR3500, 2h
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