Cultural Delights and Culinary Wonders: 5-Day Trip to Delhi and Agra Itinerary

Start your day with a visit to the sacred Lotus Temple (Bahá'í House of Worship), known for its flower-like shape. Then, proceed to the majestic Akshardham Temple (Swaminarayan Akshardham) to admire its stunning architecture and serene surroundings.

For lunch, savor the flavors at Saravana Bhavan, offering authentic South Indian cuisine. Post lunch, visit the impressive Qutub Minar, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and the tallest brick minaret in the world.

Witness the grandeur of the Office and Residence of the President of India (Rashtrapati Bhavan) from the outside, and then take a photo stop at the imposing Parliament House (Sansad Bhavan). Conclude your day with a delightful dinner at Kuremal Mohan Lal Kulfi Wale, known for its delectable kulfis.

Immerse yourself in the spiritual ambiance of Gurudwara Bangla Sahib, one of the most prominent Sikh gurdwaras. Participate in the community service (seva) if you wish. Later, enjoy a hearty breakfast at Indian Accent, a contemporary Indian restaurant known for its innovative dishes.

After breakfast, visit the serene Lakshminarayan Temple (Birla Mandir), dedicated to Lord Vishnu. Then, explore the vibrant and colorful street art of Delhi on a guided Delhi Street Art Tour.

Spend a relaxed evening at Hauz Khas Village, known for its trendy cafes, boutiques, and historical monuments. Enjoy a leisurely dinner at one of the village's restaurants.

Catch the early morning train from New Delhi to Agra for a From Delhi Taj Mahal and Agra Fort Private Sunrise Tour. Witness the breathtaking beauty of the Taj Mahal at sunrise, and explore the majestic Agra Fort.

Enjoy a sumptuous lunch at Karim's, a historic restaurant known for its Mughlai cuisine. After lunch, visit the exquisite Tomb of I'timad-ud-Daulah, often referred to as the "Baby Taj" for its intricate marble work.

Relax and reflect on the day's experiences as you enjoy a pleasant evening in Agra. Opt for a rooftop dinner with a view of the Taj Mahal, or explore the local markets and street food scene.

Take a day trip from New Delhi to the historic city of Mathura, the birthplace of Lord Krishna. Explore the temples and immerse yourself in the spiritual aura of the city. Enjoy a traditional breakfast and local sweets.

After Mathura, continue your day trip to the vibrant city of Vrindavan, known for its numerous temples dedicated to Lord Krishna. Explore the temples, participate in the devotional music (bhajan), and savor a simple yet satisfying lunch at a local eatery.

Return to New Delhi and spend your final evening at leisure. You may choose to indulge in some last-minute shopping, explore a specific area of the city that caught your interest, or simply relax and reminisce about your cultural journey over a delightful dinner at a restaurant of your choice.