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Home/Destinations/New Delhi/Delhi in 2 days
2 days · New Delhi itinerary

Delhi in 2 Days: The Ideal Itinerary

Two days in Delhi lets you pair the capital with the Taj Mahal. This 2-day Delhi itinerary covers Old and New Delhi on day one and an Agra day trip on day two — with the top-rated tours to book for each.

At a glance

  1. 1Day 1: Old & New Delhi sights
  2. 2Street-food tour
  3. 3Day 2: Taj Mahal day trip
  4. 4Agra Fort & return

Day 1: the capital

Spend day one on Old Delhi (Red Fort, Jama Masjid, Chandni Chowk) and New Delhi (Qutub Minar, Humayun’s Tomb, India Gate), finishing with a street-food tour.

Day 2: the Taj Mahal

On day two, take the fast Gatimaan Express or a private car to Agra for the Taj Mahal and Agra Fort, returning to Delhi in the evening.

Tip: book Agra ahead

Remember the Taj Mahal is closed on Fridays, and the sunrise visit is the most magical — book your day trip and train early.

Book the experiences in this itinerary

Top-rated tours for exactly what this plan recommends in New Delhi — prices per person.

Full Day Old & New Delhi City Tour
New Delhi
Full Day Old & New Delhi City Tour
5.0(48)·8 hours
from$11/ person
via Viator
Old Delhi Street Food and Spice Market Tour
New Delhi
Old Delhi Street Food and Spice Market Tour
5.0(125)·4 hours
from$38/ person
via Viator
From Delhi: Taj Mahal and Agra Private Day Tour
New Delhi
From Delhi: Taj Mahal and Agra Private Day Tour
5.0(74)·12 hours
from$90/ person
via Viator
Full Day Old and New Delhi City tour
New Delhi
Full Day Old and New Delhi City tour
5.0(43)·5–6 hours
from$5/ person
via Viator
Evening Food Tour
New Delhi
Evening Food Tour
5.0(91)·3h 30min
from$29/ person
via Viator
Taj Mahal Day Trip from Delhi with Agra Fort & Fatehpur Sikri
New Delhi
Taj Mahal Day Trip from Delhi with Agra Fort & Fatehpur Sikri
5.0(50)·9–10 hours
from$74/ person
via Viator
Old and New Delhi city tour with Live tour guide
New Delhi
Old and New Delhi city tour with Live tour guide
5.0(41)·8 hours
from$28/ person
via Viator
Old Delhi Street Food Spice Market & Heritage Walk
New Delhi
Old Delhi Street Food Spice Market & Heritage Walk
5.0(85)·4 hours
from$32/ person
via Viator

Delhi in 2 days — FAQ

Is 2 days enough for Delhi?
Two days lets you see Old and New Delhi on day one and take a Taj Mahal day trip to Agra on day two — the ideal short itinerary for first-time visitors.
What should I not miss in 2 days in Delhi?
The Red Fort and Chandni Chowk, Qutub Minar and Humayun’s Tomb, a street-food tour, and the Taj Mahal and Agra Fort in Agra.
Is the Taj Mahal a good day trip from Delhi?
Yes — Agra is about 1.5–2 hours by the fast Gatimaan Express, making the Taj Mahal and Agra Fort an excellent and very popular day trip from Delhi.

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