3-Day Cultural and Historical Exploration of New Delhi, India

Day 1: Central New Delhi

New Delhi, India on June 11, 2025

8:30am

Breakfast at Saravana Bhavan

Enjoy a traditional South Indian breakfast with delicious dosas and filter coffee at this popular vegetarian restaurant in Connaught Place.
INR500, 1h0m

9:45am

Visit India Gate and surrounding gardens

India Gate is a war memorial located in central Delhi, surrounded by lovely green spaces perfect for a morning walk and photo opportunities.
Free, 1h0m

11:00am

Tour Rashtrapati Bhavan (President's House)

Book in advance to tour the presidential estate, explore its Mughal Gardens and grand architecture, showcasing British colonial and Indian design.
INR200, 1h30m

1:00pm

Lunch at Raj Pavilion

Savor a diverse Indian buffet at the Taj Mahal Hotel's restaurant, known for its elegant atmosphere and flavorful dishes.
INR1500, 1h0m

2:30pm

Visit Lotus Temple

Experience the serene ambiance at the Bahá'í House of Worship, renowned for its flowerlike architecture and peaceful gardens.
Free, 1h0m

4:00pm

Explore Connaught Place Markets

Shop for souvenirs, handicrafts, and enjoy street snacks at the bustling markets surrounding this iconic commercial hub.
Varies, 1h30m

7:30pm

Dinner at Karim’s

Taste authentic Mughlai cuisine at this famous eatery in Old Delhi, best known for its kebabs and rich curries.
INR800, 1h30m

Day 2: Historical Old Delhi

Old Delhi, India on June 12, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Jain Chawal Wale

Delight in a simple, tasty North Indian breakfast of stuffed parathas and chai in the bustling lanes of Old Delhi.
INR200, 0h45m

9:00am

Tour Red Fort

Explore this UNESCO World Heritage site and the grand fort complex built by Mughal Emperor Shah Jahan, rich with history and stunning architecture.
INR600, 2h0m

11:30am

Visit Jama Masjid

Visit one of the largest mosques in India, known for its impressive facade and panoramic views of Old Delhi from its minarets.
INR300, 1h0m

1:00pm

Lunch at Haldiram’s

Enjoy a variety of North Indian vegetarian dishes and snacks at this popular chain known for consistent flavor and hygiene.
INR400, 1h0m

2:30pm

Walk through Chandni Chowk

Experience the vibrant market atmosphere with shops selling spices, fabrics, and jewelry, complemented by street food stalls.
Free, 1h30m

4:00pm

Visit Raj Ghat

Pay respects at Mahatma Gandhi’s memorial site surrounded by tranquil gardens, ideal for a reflective walk.
Free, 0h45m

7:00pm

Dinner at Andhra Bhavan Canteen

Savor authentic Andhra Pradesh cuisine with spicy, flavorful dishes in a simple, no-frills setting.
INR600, 1h0m

Day 3: Museums and Gardens

New Delhi, India on June 13, 2025

8:30am

Breakfast at Wenger’s Deli

Start the day with fresh pastries, breads, and coffee at one of Delhi's oldest bakeries offering a variety of European-style breakfast options.
INR600, 1h0m

9:30am

Visit National Museum

Discover India’s rich history, art, and culture through extensive exhibits ranging from ancient artifacts to contemporary art.
INR650, 2h30m

12:15pm

Visit Lodhi Gardens

Relax and explore this beautiful urban park dotted with historic tombs and lush greenery, perfect for a leisurely stroll or picnic.
Free, 1h0m

1:30pm

Lunch at Khan Market

Choose from various cafes and restaurants in this upscale market area offering a mix of Indian and international cuisine.
INR800, 1h0m

3:00pm

Visit Gandhi Smriti

Explore the historic home where Mahatma Gandhi spent his last days, now a museum dedicated to his legacy.
INR250, 1h0m

4:30pm

Shopping at Dilli Haat

Shop for handicrafts, textiles, and souvenirs from all over India, accompanied by food stalls offering regional specialties.
INR30 entry plus shopping costs, 2h0m

7:30pm

Dinner at Moti Mahal

Enjoy a historic dining experience at the birthplace of butter chicken, savoring classic North Indian dishes.
INR1200, 1h30m