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4-Day Cultural and Historical Exploration of Delhi from Chennai

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Day 1: Arrival & Old Delhi

Delhi, India on June 17, 2025

7:30am

Flight from Chennai to Delhi

Catch an early morning direct flight from Chennai International Airport to Indira Gandhi International Airport, Delhi. Flight duration is approximately 2.5 hours.
INR 4000, 2h30m

10:30am

Breakfast at Karim's, Jama Masjid

Enjoy traditional Mughlai breakfast dishes such as nihari or kebabs at the iconic Karim's near Jama Masjid, open from 8am.
INR 300, 1h

11:30am

Visit Jama Masjid

Explore the grand Jama Masjid, one of the largest mosques in India, featuring beautiful Mughal architecture. Open till sunset.
INR 0, 1h

12:45pm

Walk through Chandni Chowk

Stroll the bustling Chandni Chowk market, experience street shopping, snacks, and vibrant local life.
Free, 1h15m

2:00pm

Lunch at Paranthe Wali Gali

Taste a variety of stuffed parathas in the famous Paranthe Wali Gali street, open till late afternoon.
INR 250, 1h

3:30pm

Visit Red Fort

Tour the historic Red Fort, a UNESCO World Heritage Site showcasing grand Mughal architecture and history of Delhi. Open till 5:30pm.
INR 35, 1h30m

5:15pm

Relax at India Gate and surroundings

Visit the iconic India Gate and nearby Eastern and Western Courts, enjoy the evening ambience.
Free, 45m

7:00pm

Dinner at Gulati Restaurant, Pandara Road

Indulge in North Indian cuisine such as butter chicken and dal makhani at this famous restaurant (open till 11pm).
INR 1200, 1h30m
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Day 2: New Delhi Monuments

Delhi, India on June 18, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Saravana Bhavan, Connaught Place

Start the day with a South Indian breakfast of dosa and filter coffee at Saravana Bhavan, open from 7am.
INR 350, 1h

9:30am

Visit Qutub Minar

Explore the Qutub Minar complex - the tallest brick minaret and a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Open till sunset.
INR 30, 1h30m

11:15am

Humayun's Tomb

Visit Humayun’s Tomb, a magnificent garden tomb that inspired the Taj Mahal, open till sunset.
INR 40, 1h30m

1:00pm

Lunch at Andhra Bhavan Canteen

Enjoy authentic Andhra meals for a budget-friendly lunch, open between 12pm and 2:30pm.
INR 250, 1h

2:30pm

Lotus Temple

Visit the architecturally stunning Lotus Temple, known for its flowerlike shape and serene environment, open till 5:30pm.
Free, 1h

4:00pm

Visit Rashtrapati Bhavan exterior & Mughal Gardens

View the grand President’s House and its Mughal Gardens (gardens open seasonally, check timings).
Free, 1h

7:30pm

Dinner at Bukhara, ITC Maurya

Experience world-class North-West Frontier cuisine at Bukhara, one of Delhi’s finest (open till 11pm).
INR 2500, 2h
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Day 3: Museums & Markets

Delhi, India on June 19, 2025

8:30am

Breakfast at Café Lota

Enjoy regional Indian breakfast delicacies at Café Lota, located near the Crafts Museum, open from 8:30am.
INR 400, 1h

9:45am

National Museum

Explore India’s rich history, art, and culture at the National Museum. Open 10am to 5pm, closed on Mondays.
INR 20, 2h

12:00pm

Visit India Habitat Centre

Visit the art galleries and cultural spaces inside India Habitat Centre, plus lunch at their food court.
Free entry; meal cost approx INR 300, 1h30m

1:30pm

Lunch at India Habitat Centre Food Court

Enjoy a variety of cuisines at affordable prices in a relaxed environment.
INR 300, 1h

3:00pm

Shopping at Dilli Haat

Discover crafts and foods from all Indian states at Dilli Haat, open 10am to 10pm.
Entry INR 30, 2h

6:30pm

Evening walk at Lodhi Garden

Relax and enjoy the serene atmosphere and historic tombs at Lodhi Garden, open till sunset.
Free, 1h

8:00pm

Dinner at Karim's (optional repeat or try new place)

Revisit for more Mughlai cuisine or try another local eatery.
INR 800, 1h30m
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Day 4: Sightseeing & Departure

Delhi, India on June 20, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at The All American Diner, Khan Market

Enjoy classic breakfast options and a relaxed diner atmosphere, open from 8am.
INR 450, 1h

9:30am

Visit Gandhi Smriti

Explore the museum dedicated to Mahatma Gandhi, open from 9:30am to 5pm.
INR 10, 1h

11:00am

Visit Raj Ghat

Pay respects at the memorial of Mahatma Gandhi in a peaceful garden setting.
Free, 30m

12:00pm

Lunch at Saravana Bhavan, Connaught Place

Indian vegetarian cuisine for a last meal in Delhi, open till 3pm.
INR 300, 1h

2:00pm

Flight back to Chennai

Catch an afternoon flight from Delhi back to Chennai, concluding the trip.
INR 4000, 2h30m
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