From Delhi: 4-Day Golden Triangle Tour (Taj Mahal Sunset/Sunrise)

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This 4-Day Golden Triangle Tour from Delhi unfolds a royal tapestry of culture, architecture, and romance as you journey through Delhi, Agra, and Jaipur. This curated experience blends ancient wonders with modern comfort and features the Taj Mahal at its most breathtaking times.

Begin in Delhi, where ancient Mughal architecture meets colonial grandeur. Explore landmarks like Humayun's Tomb, India Gate, and Qutub Minar.

Travel to Agra, home of the Taj Mahal. Witness the magical sunrise view—a moment of serenity and splendor and visit Agra Fort.
Continue to Jaipur, the Pink City, where fairy-tale forts and royal palaces await. Highlights include Jaipur Fort, City Palace, Hawa Mahal, and Jantar Mantar.

Throughout the tour, enjoy private transfers, guided sightseeing, and comfortable hotel stays. This itinerary blends history, romance, and vibrant culture into a seamless 4-day adventure

What's Included

Transport by private, air-conditioned vehicle
3 nights in 3.4, 5 star hotels (if option chosen)
All sightseeing with private local guides
Bottles of packaged water during the journey
Battery bus ride to and from the Taj Mahal car park.
Breakfast (Optional[3])
Breakfast
Pick-up and drop off at hotels, the airport or railway station
Monuments Entrance fees
Anything not mentioned in above inclusions

Meeting and pickup

Pickup points
You can choose a pickup location at checkout (multiple pickup locations are available).
Pickup details:

Hotel/Airport/Railway Station/Gurgaon/Noida/Delhi

Itinerary

Duration: 4 days (approximately)
    Day 1

    New Delhi - Pickup - Explore Delhi - Agra - Overnight in Agra.

    8 stops
  • 1
    New Delhi

    At 8 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:

    30 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 2
    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 free
  • 3
    Parliament House

    Stop here to take photos of the Parliament House, which 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
  • 4
    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
  • 5
    Humayun's Tomb

    Humayun’s Tomb was built by the first grieving widow of Humayun, Empress Bega Begum, in 1565-70. Significance: The first garden-tomb in India, influencing later Mughal architecture. Architecture: Designed by Persian architects Mirak Mirza Ghiyas & Sayyid Muhammad. UNESCO World Heritage Site: Declared in 1993.

    1 hour • Admission ticket not included
  • 6
    Gurudwara Bangla Sahib

    Gurudwara Bangla Sahib is one of the most prominent Sikh places of worship, known for its golden dome, serene Sarovar (holy pond), and deep spiritual significance. Highlights: Sarovar: A sacred pond believed to have healing properties. Langar: A free community kitchen serving meals to thousands daily. Architecture: Stunning Sikh and Mughal influences with a grand golden dome.

    40 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 7
    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
  • 8
    Agra

    After the Delhi tour, you will be driven to Agra for an overnight stay. This itinerary ensures a perfect blend of history, culture, and architectural marvels, making your journey through Delhi truly unforgettable.

    4 hours • Admission ticket free
    • Day 2

    Agra Sightseeing - Jaipur - Overnight in Jaipur.

    6 stops
  • 9
    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
  • 10
    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
  • 11
    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. Enjoy the scenic journey through Rajasthan's landscapes. On the way to Jaipur. Stop at Agra Fort and Fatehpur Sikri, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and the former capital of the Mughal Empire.

    1 hour • Admission ticket free
  • 12
    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
  • 13
    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
  • 14
    Jaipur

    Upon arrival in Jaipur, check into your pre-booked hotel and relax. Overnight in Jaipur.

    4 hours • Admission ticket free
    • Day 3

    Jaipur Sightseeing - Overnight in Jaipur.

    8 stops
  • 15
    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
  • 16
    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
  • 17
    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
  • 18
    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
  • 19
    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
  • 20
    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
  • 21
    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
  • 22
    Jaipur

    After a day of exploring Jaipur’s royal heritage, return to your hotel for an overnight stay.

    30 minutes • Admission ticket free
    • Day 4

    Jaipur to Delhi or Jaipur Airport - Departure - Tour Ends

    2 stops
  • 23
    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
  • 24
    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 Tour! We hope you had an unforgettable experience filled with history, culture, and beauty. Tour Ends with Sweet & Wonderful Memories. Safe travels & see you again soon!

    5 hours • Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • 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
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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If you cancel at least 3 full day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a full refund.
If you cancel within 3 day(s) of the scheduled departure, you will receive a 0% refund.

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