Delhi
Delhi5days
5
Days
40
Activities
1
Location
~59 km
Between stops
08:00
Earliest start

5-day itinerary·40 activities

Luxury Delhi Exploration: Heritage, Markets, and Fine Dining

A five-day luxury itinerary through Delhi covering historic monuments, artisan markets, art galleries, and upscale dining across Old and New Delhi.

  • 11Sights
  • 10Food stops
  • 6Markets & shops
  • 5Stays
  • 2Culture
  • 2Museums

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  • shopping
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Day by day

5 days in Delhi, in order. No fixed dates — start whenever you like. 21 of 40 stops are on the map — about 59 km between them.

Day 1

Old Delhi Heritage and Walled City8 Activities

Explore the historic monuments, narrow alleys, and grand mosques of Old Delhi before enjoying luxury dining.

  1. 08:0009:00
    Food

    Breakfast at Karim's

    08:00 – 09:00

    Start the day with traditional Mughlai breakfast dishes in historic Old Delhi.

  2. 09:1510:15
    Sightseeing

    Morning Exploration of Old Delhi

    09:15 – 10:15

    Walk through the historic lanes of Shahjahanabad as the city wakes up.

    • entryUSD 500
  3. 10:3011:30
    Sightseeing

    Visit to Jama Masjid

    10:30 – 11:30

    Tour India's largest mosque and admire its red sandstone architecture and courtyard.

    • entryFree
  4. 11:4512:45
    Sightseeing

    Explore Chandni Chowk

    11:45 – 12:45

    Navigate the bustling bazaar of Chandni Chowk by rickshaw to see silver and spice markets.

    • entryUSD 2000
  5. 13:0014:15
    Food

    Lunch at Bukhara

    13:00 – 14:15

    Dine at the famous Bukhara restaurant inside the ITC Maurya, known for North-West Frontier cuisine.

  6. 14:3016:00
    Sightseeing

    Sightseeing in Old Delhi

    14:30 – 16:00

    Visit historic mansions and architectural landmarks across Old Delhi.

    • entryFree
  7. 16:1518:00
    Sightseeing

    Cultural Walking Tour of Delhi

    16:15 – 18:00

    Join a guided cultural walk focused on Old Delhi's history, architecture, and living traditions.

    • entryFree
  8. 19:3021:00
    Food

    Dinner at Dum Pukht

    19:30 – 21:00

    Savour slow-cooked Awadhi royal cuisine in an elegant fine-dining room.

Day 2

Central Delhi Museums and Colonial Grandeur8 Activities

Visit national museums, galleries, iconic avenues, and high-end shopping promenades in Lutyens' Delhi.

  1. 08:0009:00
    Food

    Breakfast at The Imperial Spice

    08:00 – 09:00

    Enjoy an international breakfast buffet in a classic colonial setting.

  2. 09:1510:15
    Sightseeing

    Morning at India Gate

    09:15 – 10:15

    Walk around the war memorial gardens at India Gate in the quiet morning hours.

    • entryFree
  3. 10:3011:30
    Sightseeing

    India Gate & Rajpath Visit

    10:30 – 11:30

    Stroll down the ceremonial boulevard of Rajpath toward Rashtrapati Bhavan.

    • entryFree
  4. 11:4513:00
    Sightseeing

    Exploring National Museum

    11:45 – 13:00

    View historical artifacts spanning over 5,000 years of Indian civilization.

    • entryFree
  5. 13:1514:30
    Food

    Lunch at Olive Bar & Kitchen

    13:15 – 14:30

    Relish Mediterranean dishes under a canopy of trees in a stylish court Setting.

  6. 14:4516:15
    Sightseeing

    National Gallery of Modern Art

    14:45 – 16:15

    Browse modern and contemporary Indian art housed inside Jaipur House.

    • entryINR 500
  7. 16:3018:00
    Shopping

    Shopping in Connaught Place

    16:30 – 18:00

    Shop at designer boutiques and heritage showrooms in Georgian-style arcades.

  8. 19:3021:00
    Food

    Dinner at Indian Accent

    19:30 – 21:00

    Experience progressive Indian cuisine at one of the country's most celebrated restaurants.

Day 3

South Delhi Heritage and Outdoor Greenery8 Activities

Discover UNESCO World Heritage sites, urban parks, and upscale shopping hubs in South Delhi.

  1. 08:0009:00
    Food

    Breakfast at Elma's Bakery

    08:00 – 09:00

    Have fresh pastries and artisanal tea in a quaint café setting in Hauz Khas Village.

  2. 09:1510:45
    Sightseeing

    Morning Visit to Qutub Minar

    09:15 – 10:45

    Explore the 12th-century minaret and surrounding complex early in the day.

    • entryUSD 500
  3. 11:0012:15
    Sightseeing

    Qutub Minar Exploration

    11:00 – 12:15

    Examine the Iron Pillar, Alai Darwaza, and surrounding Sultanate ruins.

    • entryFree
  4. 12:3013:45
    Food

    Lunch at Lodi - The Garden Restaurant

    12:30 – 13:45

    Dine outdoors amid lush greenery and botanical garden views.

  5. 14:0015:30
    Sightseeing

    Exploration of Humayun's Tomb

    14:00 – 15:30

    Tour the Mughal garden tomb that inspired the design of the Taj Mahal.

    • entryFree
  6. 15:4517:00
    Outdoor

    Outdoor Adventure at Hauz Khas

    15:45 – 17:00

    Walk around the medieval reservoir, lake, and deer park complex.

  7. 17:1518:30
    Shopping

    Shopping at Khan Market

    17:15 – 18:30

    Browse luxury apparel, bookstores, and home decor outlets in Delhi's premier retail precinct.

  8. 19:3021:00
    Food

    Dinner at Town Hall

    19:30 – 21:00

    Enjoy Pan-Asian fare and signature drinks in a lively upscale dining venue.

Day 4

Modern Architecture, Artisan Bazaars, and Food Trails8 Activities

Visit iconic modern temples, shop at open-air handicraft markets, and take an evening street food walk.

  1. 08:0009:00
    Food

    Breakfast at Saravana Bhavan

    08:00 – 09:00

    Savour authentic South Indian vegetarian breakfast delicacies.

  2. 09:1510:45
    Sightseeing

    Lotus Temple Visit

    09:15 – 10:45

    Admire the lotus-shaped marble architecture of the Bahá'í House of Worship.

    • entryFree
  3. 11:0012:30
    Shopping

    Shopping in Dilli Haat

    11:00 – 12:30

    Explore regional Indian craft stalls and handmade textiles in an open-air bazaar.

  4. 12:4514:00
    Food

    Lunch at Punjabi By Nature

    12:45 – 14:00

    Taste rich North Indian curry dishes and freshly baked naan breads.

  5. 14:1515:45
    Shopping

    Dilli Haat Shopping

    14:15 – 15:45

    Shop for artisanal pottery, carpets, and silver jewelry directly from weavers and craftsmen.

  6. 16:0017:30
    Shopping

    Visit to Sarojini Nagar Market for Shopping

    16:00 – 17:30

    Browse fashion accessories and textiles in one of Delhi's energetic trade hubs.

  7. 17:4519:15
    Sightseeing

    Evening Street Food Tour in Delhi

    17:45 – 19:15

    Take a curated street food tasting walk through famous culinary stalls.

    • entryINR 1000
  8. 19:3021:00
    Food

    Dinner at Moti Mahal Deluxe

    19:30 – 21:00

    Dine at the legendary home of butter chicken and classic Tandoori specialties.

Day 5

Grand Highlights and Farewell Luxury8 Activities

Revisit Delhi's top monuments, shop luxury boutiques, and finish with fine French dining.

  1. 08:0009:00
    Food

    Breakfast at Rose Cafe

    08:00 – 09:00

    Enjoy artisanal coffees and breakfast plates in a stylish cafe environment.

  2. 09:1510:30
    Sightseeing

    Morning Exploration of Old Delhi

    09:15 – 10:30

    Revisit the old city quarters to capture morning photographs and quiet heritage spots.

    • entryUSD 500
  3. 10:4512:15
    Sightseeing

    Cultural Walking Tour of Delhi

    10:45 – 12:15

    Take a specialized architectural walking tour focused on Delhi's historical transformation.

    • entryFree
  4. 12:3013:45
    Food

    Lunch at Varq

    12:30 – 13:45

    Experience gourmet modern Indian dining at The Taj Mahal Hotel.

  5. 14:0015:30
    Sightseeing

    Exploration of Humayun's Tomb

    14:00 – 15:30

    Stroll through the landscaped Charbagh gardens surrounding the mausoleum.

    • entryFree
  6. 15:4517:15
    Shopping

    Shopping at Khan Market

    15:45 – 17:15

    Pick up souvenirs, high-end teas, and designer garments before departure.

  7. 17:3019:00
    Outdoor

    Outdoor Adventure at Hauz Khas

    17:30 – 19:00

    Enjoy a late afternoon walk by the ancient lake and surrounding forest path.

  8. 19:3021:00
    Food

    Dinner at Le Cirque

    19:30 – 21:00

    Conclude the trip with luxury French-Italian fine dining at The Leela Palace.

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