7-Day Golden Triangle Tour with Golden Temple, Amritsar from Delhi

What's Included

Meeting and pickup

Itinerary

Day 1
Arrive New Delhi
1 stop
1
Pickup from Airport and transfer to your hotel in Delhi
Admission ticket free
Day 2
Delhi to Amritsar by Train
2 stops
2
After breakfast, transfer to Delhi Railway Station to take a train to Amritsar and Train depart at 7:20am.
Admission ticket free
3
Wagah Border
Afternoon you'll travel to the India/Pakistan Border for the changing of the guard ceremony and the flag hoisting and lowering activities, which are done with great skill and precision by the border security forces of both the countries.
2 hours • Admission ticket included
Day 3
Amritsar to Delhi by Train
4 stops
4
Golden Temple
After breakfast we visit to the Golden Temple, The Temple is the spiritual center of the Sikh faith, and was built by Guru Arjun Singh in the late 16th century.
1 hour • Admission ticket included
5
Durgiana Temple
Next you'll travel to Durgiana Temple which sits in the middle of a sacred lake and its share of pilgrims from all over the world.
1 hour • Admission ticket included
6
Jallianwala Bagh
Finally, visit the Jallianwala Bagh Memorial, an important monument dedicated to the hundreds of martyrs of the Jallianwala Bagh massacre in 1919.
1 hour • Admission ticket included
7
After sightseeing transfer to Amritsar railway station and train to Delhi. Upon your arrival, the driver will drop you off at your New Delhi hotel.
Admission ticket free
Day 4
Delhi City tour and 4-Hrs drive to Jaipur
4 stops
8
9am Tour Old Delhi, and then visit Jama Masjid, one of the largest mosques in India. Drive past Red Fort citadel to reach Raj Ghat, the spot of Mahatma Gandhi's cremation.
1 hour • Admission ticket free
9
Qutub Minar
In New Delhi we visit the 11th century Qutab Minar Tower, built by Qutub-ud-din Aibek of the Slave Dynasty, who took possession of Delhi in 1206. It is a red sandstone tower, standing tall at a height of 72.5 metres and is covered with intricate carvings and verses from the holy Qur'an.
1 hour • Admission ticket included
10
India Gate
The India Gate, a memorial raised in honor of pays tribute to around 90,000 Indian army soldiers who died in WWI, the Northwest Frontier operations and the 1919 Anglo-Afghan War. Parliament House also known as the Sansad Bhavan consists of the the two houses/assemblies of India, Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha and drive past the grand government buildings, including the President’s House and Parliament House all dating back to the time of the British Raj.
30 minutes • Admission ticket free
11
New Delhi
After lunch, drive 4-hours to Jaipur, the first planned city of India located in the desert lands of Rajasthan.
4 hours • Admission ticket free
Day 5
Jaipur Full Day Sightseeing
5 stops
12
Amber Palace
Meet your guide at your Jaipur hotel in Jaipur at approximately 8am. Begin the tour by visiting the Amber Fort. The Amber Fort is situated on a ridge just outside Jaipur City and is beautifully reflected in the lake below. Inside the fort, you will encounter the world-renowned Jai Mandir temple with its dazzling Sheesh Mahal hall of mirrors. The walls and the ceiling of the Mahal are covered with a beautiful array of mirrors, which reflect any streak of light, illuminating the entire room.
2 hours • Admission ticket included
13
Jal Mahal
Continue the tour by making a photo stop at Jal Mahal around 11am. This Rajput style "Water Palace" sits in the center of the Man Sarobar lake. The lake is often dry during the summer, but the winter monsoons frequently turn it into a beautiful lake filled with water hyacinths.
30 minutes • Admission ticket free
14
Hawa Mahal - Palace of Wind
Next, you will visit the Hawa Mahal, another Rajput landmark also known as the Palace of the Winds, for more photo opportunities. The five story Hawa Mahal was built in 1799A.D. along the main street of the old city. It is a pink sandstone masterpiece with semi-octagonal and delicately honeycombed windows.
30 minutes • Admission ticket free
15
City Palace of Jaipur
You will visit the City Palace and Ovservetory which is located in the heart of the old city. Once the royal residence of the King of Jaipur, the palace was built using a blend of Rajasthani and Mughal styles. It features carved arches, intricately crafted columns and two carved marble elephants that guard the entrance.
2 hours • Admission ticket included
16
Later in the day, enjoy an afternoon of shopping in Jaipur where you will find an enticing variety of goods. Some of the most popular items include precious gemstones, silver jewelry, bangles, clothes, blue pottery, and textiles.
1 hour • Admission ticket free
Day 6
Jaipur to Agra around 4-Hrs drive
2 stops
17
Jaipur
After breakfast we drive to Agra around 4 hours drive.
4 hours • Admission ticket free
18
Taj Mahal
If not Friday, visit the Taj Mahal in the evening. This wonder of the world stands testimony to the timeless love story of the 17th century Mughal Emperor, Shah Jahan and his wife, Queen Mumtaz Mahal.
2 hours • Admission ticket included
Day 7
Agra city tour and 3-Hrs drive to Delhi
3 stops
19
Taj Mahal
Pickup at 6am early morning at sunrise we leave to explore the monumental heritage of the Great Mughals, visit the magnificent Taj Mahal (Closed on Fridays), a UNESCO World Heritage Site one of the Seven Wonders of the World and surely the most extravagant expression of love ever created. 20,000 men laboured for over 17 years to build this memorial to Shah Jahan's beloved wife. It's a wealth of white marble and semi-precious stone – « undoubtedly the highlight of the tour ».
2 hours • Admission ticket included
20
Agra Fort
Next we, enjoy tour of the imposing Agra Fort, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, this powerful fortress of red sandstone encompasses, within its 2.5-km-long enclosure walls, the imperial city of the Mughal rulers. It comprises many fairy-tale palaces, such as the Jahangir Palace and the Khas Mahal, built by Shah Jahan; audience halls, such as the Diwan-i-Khas; and two very beautiful mosques.
1 hour • Admission ticket included
21
Agra
After sightseeing in Agra, relax on the 3-hour drive back to Delhi for your late evening transfer to Delhi airport.
3 hours • Admission ticket free

Additional info

• Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels
• All Travelers date of birth, gender, Passport number and Nationality are required at time of booking
• Dress code is smart casual
• The duration of transfers are approximate, the exact duration will depend on the time of day and traffic conditions

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