Golden Triangle Tour 4 Nights 5 Days with Train Experience

What's Included

Meeting and pickup

Itinerary

Day 1
Arrival in Delhi - Pickup - Sightseeing - Overnight in Delhi.
10 stops
1
New Delhi
At 9 AM or at your specified time, you will be picked up from Delhi Airport, hotel, railway station, or your desired location in Delhi, Noida, or Gurgaon. Your guided sightseeing tour begins with the following iconic landmarks:
40 minutes • Admission ticket free
2
Jama Masjid
Jama Masjid Built by: Emperor Shah Jahan in 1656. Significance: India’s largest mosque, accommodating 25,000 worshippers. Architecture: Red sandstone and white marble, featuring three domes and two minarets.
30 minutes • Admission ticket not included
3
Rickshaw Ride in Chandni Chowk. Experience: Navigate through the bustling streets of Old Delhi, filled with vibrant markets and historical charm.
30 minutes • Admission ticket not included
4
Red Fort
Drive around the Red Fort from the outside, as 70% of the building is occupied by the Indian Army. Therefore, you see it from the outside and click some pictures.
10 minutes • Admission ticket not included
5
Raj Ghat
Rajghat (Memorial of Mahatma Gandhi). Significance: Marks the cremation site of Mahatma Gandhi. Architecture: A simple black marble platform with an eternal flame.
30 minutes • Admission ticket free
6
India Gate
Built by Sir Edwin Lutyens in 1931. Significance: War memorial honoring 74,187 Indian soldiers who died in WWI and the Third Anglo-Afghan War. Architecture: Inspired by the Arc de Triomphe in Paris.
15 minutes • Admission ticket not included
7
Parliament House
Stop here to take photos of the Parliament House was designed by British architects Edwin Lutyens and Herbert Baker. It is one of the most impressive buildings in New Delhi.
10 minutes • Admission ticket not included
8
Rashtrapati Bhavan
Stop here to take photos of Rashtrapati Bhavan, the official residence of the President of India, built during the British Raj.
10 minutes • Admission ticket not included
9
Qutub Minar
Qutub Minar (UNESCO World Heritage Site) Built by: Qutb-ud-din Aibak in 1199 AD, completed by Iltutmish. Significance: Tallest brick minaret in the world (73 meters). Architecture: Indo-Islamic style with intricate carvings and inscriptions.
1 hour • Admission ticket not included
10
New Delhi
After an amazing tour, check in to your pre-booked hotel in Delhi for a restful night. This itinerary of Delhi ensures a perfect blend of history, architecture, and local experiences, making your journey unforgettable. Overnight in Delhi.
30 minutes • Admission ticket free
Day 2
Delhi - Agra by Gatimaan Express Train - Sightseeing - Overnight in Agra.
7 stops
11
New Delhi
At 6:45 AM, you will be picked up from your hotel in Delhi and transferred to Nizamuddin Train Station.
30 minutes • Admission ticket free
12
Our driver will assist you in boarding the Gatimaan Express, India’s fastest train, which departs from Delhi at 8:10 AM and arrives in Agra at 9:50 AM. Enjoy breakfast onboard.
2 hours • Admission ticket included
13
Agra
09:50 AM Arrive at Agra Cantt Station, where your private guide and driver greet you. Begin your Agra sightseeing by,
30 minutes • Admission ticket free
14
Agra Fort
Agra Fort, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and the former residence of Mughal emperors. Built by: Emperor Akbar in 1565, later modified by Shah Jahan. Significance: Served as the main residence of Mughal rulers until the capital shifted to Delhi. Architecture: A walled city made of red sandstone, featuring palaces, mosques, and audience halls.
1 hour • Admission ticket not included
15
Itmad-ud-Daula
Visit Itimad-ud-Daulah (Baby Taj). The craftsmanship of the tomb foreshadows that of the Taj Mahal. The marble tomb was created by Emperor Jehangir's queen, Nur Jehan, in memory of her father. The first Mughal structure was built completely from marble. The monument makes extensive use of Pietra Dura and sits magnificently on the Yamuna River, making for excellent views.
40 minutes • Admission ticket not included
16
Enjoy sunset Views of the Taj Mahal from Mehtab Bagh (Moonlight Garden). Built by: Emperor Babur in the 16th century, later expanded by Shah Jahan. Significance: The last of eleven Mughal gardens along the Yamuna River, offering a perfect sunset view of the Taj Mahal. Architecture: A Charbagh-style Persian garden.
40 minutes • Admission ticket not included
17
Agra
After enjoying the sunset view of the Taj Mahal, check in to your hotel for an overnight stay in Agra.
30 minutes • Admission ticket free
Day 3
Agra - Jaipur by Road - Overnight in Jaipur.
5 stops
18
Agra
5:45 AM - Sunrise Visit to the Taj Mahal. Meet your private guide in the hotel lobby and proceed to the Taj Mahal.
30 minutes • Admission ticket free
19
Taj Mahal
The Taj Mahal, one of the Seven Wonders of the World. Witness the golden hues of sunrise illuminating the ivory-white marble, creating a breathtaking spectacle. Built by: Emperor Shah Jahan in memory of his wife Mumtaz Mahal. Significance: A symbol of eternal love, attracting millions of visitors annually. Architecture: A blend of Persian, Islamic, and Indian styles, featuring intricate carvings and a symmetrical layout.
2 hours • Admission ticket not included
20
Agra
After exploring the Taj Mahal, return to your hotel for a freshening up and breakfast. After breakfast, check out of your hotel and embark on a scenic drive to Jaipur. Stop at Fatehpur Sikri, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and the former capital of the Mughal Empire.
1 hour • Admission ticket free
21
Fatehpur Sikri
Fatehpur Sikri: The Abandoned Mughal Capital, located 35 km west of Agra, is a UNESCO World Heritage Site and one of the finest examples of Mughal architecture. Built by Emperor Akbar in 1571, it served as the capital of the Mughal Empire for 14 years before being abandoned due to water scarcity
1 hour • Admission ticket free
22
Jaipur
Drive to Jaipur (The Pink City). Embark on a scenic drive to Jaipur, the capital of Rajasthan, famously known as The Pink City. Founded In 1727 by Maharaja Sawai Jai Singh II. Jaipur was added to the World Heritage Cities list in 2019. Upon arrival in Jaipur, check into your pre-booked hotel for an overnight stay.
4 hours • Admission ticket free
Day 4
Jaipur Sightseeing - Overnight in Jaipur.
8 stops
23
Jaipur
After breakfast, meet your guide and begin exploring Jaipur, the capital of Rajasthan. Jaipur was India’s first planned city and was painted pink in 1882 to honor the visit of Prince Albert of England, as pink symbolizes hospitality.
30 minutes • Admission ticket free
24
Panna Meena ka Kund
Jaipur Fort, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, is a magnificent palace complex built from pale yellow and pink sandstone and white marble. Built by Raja Man Singh I in 1592, later expanded by Jai Singh I. Architecture: A blend of Rajput and Mughal styles, featuring large ramparts, cobbled paths, and artistic elements.
2 hours • Admission ticket not included
25
Jal Mahal
A photo stop at Jal Mahal (Water Palace), built in 1699 in the middle of Man Sagar Lake. Architecture: A five-story palace, with four floors submerged underwater when the lake is full, giving the illusion of floating. Influence: A blend of Rajput and Mughal styles, featuring intricate balconies, arched windows, and chhatris (domes).
10 minutes • Admission ticket not included
26
City Palace of Jaipur
City Palace is a royal residence built by Maharaja Sawai Jai Singh II in 1729, serving as the seat of the Maharaja of Jaipur. Architecture: A fusion of Rajput, Mughal, and European styles, featuring grand courtyards, museums, and palaces.
1 hour • Admission ticket not included
27
Jantar Mantar - Jaipur
Jantar Mantar (Astronomical Observatory) is a UNESCO World Heritage Site, built by Maharaja Sawai Jai Singh II in 1734. It features 19 astronomical instruments, including the world’s largest stone sundial. Purpose: Designed for naked-eye astronomical observations, following Ptolemaic positional astronomy.
40 minutes • Admission ticket not included
28
Hawa Mahal - Palace of Wind
A photo stop at Hawa Mahal (Palace of Winds), built in 1799 by Maharaja Sawai Pratap Singh, is a five-story palace made of red and pink sandstone, designed for royal women to observe street life without being seen. Architecture: 953 small windows (Jharokhas), resembling a honeycomb. Venturi effect: Allows cool air to pass through, keeping the palace pleasant in summer.
10 minutes • Admission ticket not included
29
Jaipur
Explore Jaipur’s Local Markets. At your desire, explore Jaipur’s bustling markets, famous for handicrafts, jewelry, textiles, and traditional Rajasthani souvenirs.
1 hour • Admission ticket free
30
Jaipur
After a day of exploring Jaipur’s royal heritage, return to your hotel for an overnight stay.
30 minutes • Admission ticket free
Day 5
Jaipur to Delhi or Jaipur Airport - Departure - Tour Ends
2 stops
31
Jaipur
After breakfast, you have the option to depart from Jaipur or Delhi, based on your preference. Option 1: Departure from Jaipur. Drive to Jaipur International Airport for your onward flight. Drop-off at your hotel or desired location in Jaipur. Option 2: Departure from Delhi. Drive to Delhi International Airport (Approx. 5 hours, 270 km). Drop-off at your hotel or desired location in Delhi. Choose your flights accordingly to ensure a smooth departure.
1 hour • Admission ticket free
32
New Delhi
If you prefer to depart from Delhi. Our driver will drop you at Delhi International Airport or your preferred location in Delhi. Thank you for choosing us for your incredible journey through the Golden Triangle with a train ride! We hope you had an unforgettable experience filled with history, culture, adventure, and beauty. Tour Ends with Sweet & Wonderful Memories. Safe travels & see you again soon!
5 hours • Admission ticket free

Additional info

• Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
• Public transportation options are available nearby
• Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels
• SPECIAL NOTE: Just in case, Gatimaan Train Tickets are not available, we will book Shatabdi Express Train Tickets for you.

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