8 Days Exploring Delhi and Shimla Itinerary

Begin with a visit to the majestic Red Fort (Lal Qila), a symbol of India's rich history. Have breakfast at Saravana Bhavan, offering delicious South Indian fare.

Explore the serene Raj Ghat, the memorial of Mahatma Gandhi. For lunch, dine at Moti Mahal, known for its butter chicken.

Visit the spiritual and peaceful Gurudwara Bangla Sahib. Enjoy dinner at Dum Pukht, renowned for its Awadhi cuisine.

Start your day with a visit to the beautiful Lotus Temple (Bahá'í House of Worship). Have breakfast at The All American Diner for a change of pace.

Discover artifacts and exhibits at the New Delhi National Museum. For lunch, head to Odeon Social for some fusion food.

Experience traditional Indian arts and crafts at Dilli Haat. Dinner will be served at Pindi Restaurant, known for its North Indian cuisine.

Visit the sacred site of Hazrat Nizamuddin Auliya Dargah (Nizamuddin Dargah). Enjoy breakfast at Lodi - The Garden Restaurant amidst lush greenery.

Explore the historical beauty of the Qutub Minar, another UNESCO World Heritage site. Lunch will be served at QD's Restaurant, famous for its tandoori momos.

Relax in the serene surroundings of  Lodhi Gardens. End your day with dinner at  Bukhara.

Depart early from Delhi to Shimla by train or car. Upon arrival in Shimla, check into your hotel and have breakfast at your hotel restaurant or nearby cafe such as Cafe Simla Times.

Take a leisurely walk on Mall Road and explore local shops. Have lunch at Wake & Bake Cafe which offers delicious continental dishes.

Visit Christ Church Shimla and enjoy dinner with stunning views from The Oberoi Cecil's restaurant.

Start your day with an excursion to Kufri Hill Station. Enjoy breakfast en route or upon arrival.

Return to Shimla for lunch at Himachali Rasoi which serves authentic Himachali cuisine.

Stroll through The Ridge and enjoy panoramic views followed by dinner at Eighteen71 Cookhouse & Bar.

Visit Viceregal Lodge also known as Rashtrapati Niwas after having breakfast.

Explore Jakhoo Temple dedicated to Lord Hanuman followed by lunch at Cafe Sol.

Enjoy an evening walk through Lakkar Bazaar famous for wooden crafts before dining at Ashiana & Goofa Restaurant.

Have breakfast before checking out from your hotel. Begin your journey back to Delhi.

Lunch on route or upon arrival back in Delhi.

Dinner in Delhi before departure such as Bukhara if you missed it earlier or try another top-rated restaurant like Varq.