Budget is for food only. Monument tickets, metro and auto fares are extra.
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One day in Delhi itinerary, built around food
Delhi packs Mughal forts, Sufi shrines, colonial-era markets and some of India's best street food into one city. This Delhi itinerary planner turns that into a realistic day. Pick how many hours you have, whether you want a food trail, heritage or both, and where you would like to begin. You get an ordered plan with timings, travel gaps and rough food costs.
Choose Old Delhi for a Chandni Chowk food trail, Connaught Place and India Gate for a central route, or Humayun's Tomb and Nizamuddin for tombs, gardens and kebabs.
Delhi itinerary FAQs
How do I plan one day in Delhi?
Choose how much time you have, your vibe, your food budget and where you want to start. The Delhi itinerary planner then lines up sights and food stops in a sensible order with timings and travel gaps.
How much does a Delhi food trail cost?
Street food stops in Old Delhi such as dahi bhalla, jalebi and kulfi are roughly Rs 40 to Rs 150 each, while a sit-down Mughlai meal is roughly Rs 300 to Rs 550. These are rough per-person estimates.
Where should I start a one day in Delhi itinerary?
Start in Old Delhi around Red Fort and Chandni Chowk for street food and Mughal history, at India Gate and Connaught Place for a central route, or at Humayun's Tomb and Nizamuddin for tombs, gardens and kebabs.
Is Red Fort open on Mondays?
No. Red Fort is closed on Mondays, so choose another day or another starting point for your Delhi day plan.