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Red sandstone towers and domed pavilions at the Red Fort in Delhi

Delhi

Explore Old Delhi lanes, Mughal garden tombs and the monuments of south Delhi across three days, keeping cross-city journeys separate from neighborhood walks.

Approved by TravPa Editors, Nov 6, 2026
The Lahori Gate forms the main entrance to Delhi's Red Fort.

Itineraries

Where to stay

Choose a base with a practical Metro or car connection rather than trying to sleep beside every sight.

The areas: Connaught Place, Karol Bagh, Nizamuddin and Lodhi Road, Aerocity.

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Places to see

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FoodChandni Chowk food lanesOld Delhi lanes offer a choice of small eateries for a proper midday meal.Entry: Pay as you go
FoodConnaught Place dining districtCentral arcades and surrounding streets provide restaurant choices after a day in Old Delhi.Entry: Pay as you go
MarketDilli Haat INA craft marketRotating craft stalls and regional food counters share an enclosed market beside the INA transport hub.Entry: Market admission; food and purchases extra
FoodDilli Haat INA food stallsRegional food stalls provide dinner within the same market complex, before its evening closing time.Entry: Food extra; market admission required
ShrineGurdwara Sis Ganj SahibAn active Sikh place of worship on Chandni Chowk, visited with shoes removed and head covered.Entry: Follow visitor instructions; donations optional
RuinsHauz Khas historic complexMedieval buildings overlook the reservoir beside the shops and dining lanes of Hauz Khas Village.Entry: ₹[fee]; ticket category to confirm
FoodHauz Khas Village lunch areaThe commercial lanes beside the historic complex offer a convenient area to choose lunch.Entry: Pay as you go
MuseumHumayun's TombA monumental Mughal tomb and geometric garden complex with several smaller structures around the main building.Entry: ₹[fee]; ticket category to confirm
ViewpointIndia GateA major war memorial surrounded by open public space, subject to event and security restrictions.Entry: Free public grounds; security restrictions can apply
MosqueJama MasjidA working mosque with a broad courtyard beside the lanes and food stalls of Old Delhi.Entry: ₹[fee]; tourist access pauses for worship
FoodKhan Market lunch districtA compact market district with places to pause for lunch between garden and monument visits.Entry: Pay as you go
MarketKhari BaoliBusy wholesale spice-market lanes where carts, shops and everyday trading share limited street space.Entry: Public market; purchases extra
NatureLodhi GardensPublic garden paths connect medieval tombs, lawns and shaded areas in central New Delhi.Entry: Free to visit
TempleLotus TempleThe Bahai House of Worship welcomes visitors for quiet reflection inside its petal-shaped building.Entry: Free to visit; closed Monday
TransportNew Delhi railway station meeting landmarkAn illustrative central meeting landmark for the road transfer; arrange the actual pickup with your driver.Entry: Prearranged car; fare ₹[price]
FoodPandara Market dining areaA small restaurant cluster near India Gate for an evening meal after central Delhi sightseeing.Entry: Pay as you go
RuinsQutub Minar complexThe tall minaret anchors an archaeological complex with mosque remains, carved stonework and open courtyards.Entry: ₹[fee]; ticket category to confirm
MuseumRed FortMughal fort complex with palace courtyards, audience halls and substantial open grounds to explore.Entry: ₹[fee]; ticket category to confirm
MuseumSafdarjung's TombA smaller enclosed garden tomb with a monumental gateway and views along its central axis.Entry: ₹[fee]; ticket category to confirm
NatureSunder NurseryRestored monuments, gardens and tree collections create a spacious outdoor stop beside the Humayun tomb complex.Entry: Park ticket; food extra