Cultural and Historical Journey from Manchester to Delhi: December 2025 to January 2026

Day 1: Arrival and Exploration

Delhi, India on December 12, 2025

9:00am

Breakfast at Wenger's Deli

Start your day with a traditional breakfast at Wenger's Deli, a heritage bakery established in 1926 serving authentic Indian breakfast items and continental bakery treats.
INR500, 1h

10:30am

Visit Red Fort

Explore the iconic Red Fort, a UNESCO World Heritage Site renowned for its stunning Mughal architecture and historical significance as the former seat of Mughal power.
INR500, 2h

1:00pm

Lunch at Karim's

Dine at Karim's near Jama Masjid, famous for its rich Mughlai cuisine including succulent kebabs and curries, serving Delhi locals and visitors since 1913.
INR800, 1h

2:30pm

Visit Humayun's Tomb

Walk through the serene gardens to the UNESCO-listed Humayun's Tomb, an excellent example of Mughal architecture predating the Taj Mahal.
INR600, 1.5h

4:30pm

Shopping and stroll at Chandni Chowk

Experience the vibrant markets of Chandni Chowk, perfect for purchasing souvenirs, textiles, and tasting street food delicacies.
Free, 2h

7:00pm

Dinner at Bukhara

Enjoy a luxurious dinner at Bukhara, known for its rustic North-West Frontier cuisine and legendary Dal Bukhara, open till 11pm.
INR2500, 2h
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Day 2: Taj Mahal Excursion

Agra, India on December 13, 2025

6:00am

Early Breakfast at Hotel

Have an early breakfast at your hotel to start your day trip to Agra, ensuring you have enough energy for the day.
Included in hotel, 1h

7:00am

Travel to Agra

Depart by road or train to Agra, approximately a 3-4 hour journey from Delhi, aiming to arrive early to avoid crowds at the Taj Mahal.
INR1500 - 3000, 3.5h

11:00am

Visit Taj Mahal

Marvel at the Taj Mahal, one of the New Seven Wonders of the World, a stunning white marble mausoleum symbolising eternal love.
INR1300, 2h

1:30pm

Lunch at Pinch of Spice

Enjoy a delicious lunch at Pinch of Spice, noted for its contemporary Indian cuisine and great ambience in Agra.
INR1000, 1h

3:00pm

Visit Agra Fort

Explore Agra Fort, a magnificent red sandstone fort and UNESCO World Heritage Site that once served as the main residence of the Mughal rulers.
INR600, 1.5h

5:00pm

Return to Delhi

Travel back to Delhi by road or train to rest after a fulfilling day of sightseeing.
INR1500 - 3000, 3.5h

9:00pm

Light Dinner at Hotel

Enjoy a light dinner at your hotel or nearby restaurant to refresh after your return journey.
INR600, 1h
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Day 3: Modern Delhi Experience

Delhi, India on December 14, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Indian Coffee House

Begin the day at Indian Coffee House, a classic spot known for its old-world charm and simple South Indian coffee and snacks.
INR300, 1h

9:30am

Visit Lotus Temple

Visit the architecturally striking Lotus Temple, a Bahá'í House of Worship open to all faiths, noted for its flowerlike shape and tranquil gardens.
Free, 1h

11:00am

Visit National Museum

Explore the National Museum where you can witness India's rich cultural heritage through extensive collections of artifacts and artworks.
INR500, 2h

1:30pm

Lunch at Saravana Bhavan

Taste authentic South Indian vegetarian cuisine at Saravana Bhavan, famous for dosas and thalis, open till late afternoon.
INR600, 1h

3:00pm

Walk through Lodhi Gardens

Relax and enjoy a peaceful walk in Lodhi Gardens, a green oasis in the city filled with historic tombs and lush landscaping.
Free, 1.5h

5:00pm

Shopping at Dilli Haat

Visit Dilli Haat, a vibrant open-air market showcasing crafts and foods from across India, ideal for souvenirs and snacks.
Entry INR30, 2h

8:00pm

Dinner at Moti Mahal

Conclude your Delhi visit with dinner at Moti Mahal, famous for inventing butter chicken and its North Indian cuisine.
INR1500, 1.5h
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