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3-Day Cultural and Historical Exploration Itinerary in Delhi, India

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Day 1: Historic Old Delhi

Delhi, India on June 3, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Bengali Sweet House

Enjoy traditional Indian breakfast dishes such as Chole Bhature and Samosa with chai in the heart of Old Delhi, opening from 7:30am.
INR150, 1h

9:30am

Explore Red Fort

Visit this iconic UNESCO World Heritage site showcasing Mughal architecture and rich history; open from 9am to 4:30pm.
INR600, 2h

11:45am

Walk through Chandni Chowk Market

Experience the bustling lanes of Old Delhi, famous for traditional markets, street food, and heritage temples.
Free, 1h30m

1:30pm

Lunch at Karim's

Savor Mughlai cuisine including kebabs and biryani at this legendary eatery near Jama Masjid, open till 11pm.
INR500, 1h

3:00pm

Visit Jama Masjid

Explore one of the largest mosques in India, built in the 17th century with impressive architecture; open until 12pm and then 1:30pm-6:30pm.
INR300, 1h

5:00pm

Relax at India Gate and Central Vista

Stroll around the majestic India Gate and lush green lawns; a popular spot for locals and tourists, open till late evening.
Free, 1h

7:30pm

Dinner at Moti Mahal

Dine on famous North Indian dishes like Butter Chicken and Dal Makhani at this iconic restaurant in Daryaganj, open till 11pm.
INR700, 1h30m
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Day 2: South Delhi Exploration

Delhi, India on June 4, 2025

8:30am

Breakfast at The Big Chill Cafe

Enjoy Continental and Italian breakfast options in a charming cafe setting open from 8am, located in South Delhi.
INR400, 1h

9:45am

Visit Qutub Minar

Explore the tallest brick minaret in the world and surrounding complex, a UNESCO World Heritage Site open from 7am to 5:15pm.
INR40, 2h

12:00pm

Tour Lotus Temple

Visit the stunning Bahá'í House of Worship known for its lotus flower design and tranquil gardens, open from 9am to 5pm except Mondays.
Free, 1h

1:30pm

Lunch at Saravana Bhavan

Taste authentic South Indian vegetarian cuisine including dosas and idlis at this popular chain in South Delhi, open till 10pm.
INR350, 1h

3:00pm

Explore Hauz Khas Village

Wander through this trendy neighbourhood known for its medieval ruins, art galleries, boutiques and cafes, open all day.
Free, 2h

6:00pm

Enjoy Coffee at Social

Relax with a coffee or light snack at this popular cafe and co-working space with modern vibes in Hauz Khas Village, open till late.
INR400, 1h

8:00pm

Dinner at Olive Bar & Kitchen

Dine by the lake with Mediterranean-inspired dishes in a stylish setting, reservations recommended, open till 11pm.
INR1500, 1h30m
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Day 3: New Delhi & Museums

Delhi, India on June 5, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Indian Coffee House

Start your day with simple South Indian fare and robust filter coffee in a historic cafe open from 8am in Connaught Place.
INR200, 1h

9:30am

Tour Humayun's Tomb

Visit the magnificent Mughal garden tomb, a precursor to the Taj Mahal and a UNESCO World Heritage Site, open from 6am to 6pm.
INR610, 2h

12:00pm

Visit National Museum

Explore extensive collections ranging from ancient Indian art and artifacts to cultural exhibits; open from 10am to 5pm, closed Mondays.
INR20, 2h

2:30pm

Lunch at Andhra Bhavan

Enjoy authentic Andhra cuisine with a flavorful thali in New Delhi, known for its spicy and delicious dishes, open till 3pm for lunch.
INR300, 1h

4:00pm

Stroll at Lodhi Gardens

Relax in the beautiful park featuring historic tombs and greenery, perfect for an afternoon walk, open till sunset.
Free, 1h

6:00pm

Visit India Gate at dusk

See the war memorial beautifully lit as evening falls, a serene and popular spot for locals to unwind.
Free, 1h

7:30pm

Dinner at Bukhara

Experience award-winning North-West Frontier cuisine with famous dishes like Dal Bukhara, open till 11pm at ITC Maurya hotel.
INR2500, 1h30m
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