Day 1 Focus•Anchored near Paharganj
Shahjahanabad: Jama Masjid & Red Fort
09:30–10:30
Breakfast at Parathe Wali Gali
foodChandni ChowkStuffed parathas in Chandni Chowk's famous lane.
🚕 Includes 20m metro transit buffer
⚡ Pro-tip: Take the Delhi Metro from New Delhi station to Chandni Chowk.
₹180
10:45–11:45
Jama Masjid
landmarkOld DelhiShah Jahan's 1656 mosque; open 7 AM–noon and 1:30 PM–sunset, free entry with extra fees for camera or minaret.
🚕 Includes 15m cab transit buffer
⚡ Pro-tip: Dress modestly and avoid prayer times; non-Muslims are not admitted then.
₹0
12:15–13:30
Lunch at Karim's
foodOld DelhiMughlai kebabs and curries beside Jama Masjid.
🚕 Includes 10m walk transit buffer
⚡ Pro-tip: Order a shared plate of kebabs to keep the bill down.
₹450
14:00–16:15
Red Fort
landmarkOld DelhiShah Jahan's palace-fortress with Diwan-i-Aam, Diwan-i-Khas and Rang Mahal; open 9:30 AM–4:30 PM, closed Mondays.
🚕 Includes 20m cab transit buffer
⚡ Pro-tip: Arrive by 2 PM so you have the full opening window.
₹35
16:45–19:00
Chandni Chowk & Fatehpuri Masjid
foodChandni ChowkWalk to the 17th-century Fatehpuri Masjid and snack on jalebi and chaat along the way.
🚕 Includes 10m walk transit buffer
⚡ Pro-tip: Carry small notes for street-food stalls.
₹250