7 Day Golden Triangle Tour India Taj Mahal at Sunrise or Sunset

What's Included

Meeting and pickup

Itinerary

Day 1
New Delhi - Arrival - Pickup - Overnight in Delhi.
1 stop
1
New Delhi
Upon your arrival in Delhi, meet our friendly tour representative who will assist you with a smooth transfer to your pre-booked hotel. Check into your room and unwind in the comfort of your accommodation. The rest of the day is yours to enjoy at leisure, perfect for relaxing after your journey. If you arrive early, you have the option to embark on a half-day sightseeing tour, including a serene visit to the magnificent Akshardham Temple, known for its stunning architecture and spiritual ambiance. Delhi, the vibrant capital of India, nestled along the banks of the River Yamuna, is a bustling metropolis of over 16 million people. Nowhere else in the country is the contrast between ancient heritage and modern dynamism more striking. Enjoy a peaceful overnight stay in Delhi, preparing for the cultural treasures that await.
2 hours • Admission ticket free
Day 2
Delhi City Tour - Overnight in Delhi.
11 stops
2
New Delhi
After breakfast at your hotel, embark on a captivating guided tour of Old and New Delhi, where centuries of history blend seamlessly with modern vibrance.
30 minutes • Admission ticket free
3
Jama Masjid
Jama Masjid, located in the heart of Old Delhi, is one of India’s largest and most iconic mosques. Commissioned by Mughal Emperor Shah Jahan, the same ruler who built the Taj Mahal.
30 minutes • Admission ticket not included
4
Enjoy a rickshaw ride through Chandni Chowk, which offers a thrilling journey into Delhi’s historic heart, weaving past ancient monuments, bustling bazaars, and mouthwatering street food.
30 minutes • Admission ticket not included
5
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
6
Raj Ghat
Raj Ghat is a peaceful memorial in Delhi marking the cremation site of Mahatma Gandhi, featuring a black marble platform and an eternal flame that honors his legacy of nonviolence and truth.
30 minutes • Admission ticket not included
7
India Gate
India Gate is a grand war memorial in Delhi, honoring Indian soldiers who died in World War I, with an eternal flame burning in tribute to their sacrifice.
20 minutes • Admission ticket free
8
Rashtrapati Bhavan
Rashtrapati Bhavan, the official residence of the President of India, offers a stunning photo stop with its majestic dome, sprawling gardens, and grand colonial architecture.
10 minutes • Admission ticket not included
9
Parliament House
Parliament House in New Delhi, with its circular design and grand colonial architecture, makes for a striking photo stop, capturing the essence of India’s democratic spirit and political heritage.
10 minutes • Admission ticket not included
10
Humayun's Tomb
Humayun’s Tomb in Delhi is the first garden tomb in India. Built in 1570 by Empress Bega Begum in memory of her husband. Its elegant domes, symmetrical Charbagh gardens, arched facades, and Persian-inspired design later influenced the construction of the Taj Mahal.
1 hour • Admission ticket not included
11
Qutub Minar
Qutub Minar is a 73-meter-high red sandstone victory tower, an awe-inspiring masterpiece built in 1193, renowned for its intricate carvings and its status as the world’s tallest brick minaret, as well as a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
1 hour • Admission ticket not included
12
New Delhi
After an amazing tour, return to your pre-booked hotel. Overnight in Delhi.
30 minutes • Admission ticket free
Day 3
Delhi - Agra (Mughal Majesty) - Overnight in Agra.
4 stops
13
New Delhi
At 9:00 AM, after a hearty breakfast, begin your scenic drive to Agra via the express highway (approx. 200 km / 3–4 hours).
4 hours • Admission ticket free
14
Agra
Upon arrival, check in to your hotel and freshen up for an unforgettable day of exploration. Evening, meet your guide and begin your city tour with a visit to the magnificent
1 hour • Admission ticket free
15
Mehtab Bagh
In the evening, head to Mehtab Bagh, a tranquil riverside garden perfectly aligned with the Taj Mahal across the Yamuna River. Originally designed as a moonlit viewing spot, this lush retreat offers stunning sunset views of the Taj’s silhouette, without the crowds. Stroll through its manicured lawns and soak in the peaceful ambiance.
45 minutes • Admission ticket not included
16
Agra
After your serene sunset experience, return to your hotel for a relaxing overnight stay in Agra, surrounded by the echoes of Mughal elegance.
30 minutes • Admission ticket free
Day 4
Agra City Tour - Overnight in Agra.
6 stops
17
Agra
5:45 AM: Meet your private guide in the hotel lobby for a sunrise visit to the Taj Mahal.
30 minutes • Admission ticket free
18
Taj Mahal
Witness the Taj glow in the soft morning light, an unforgettable sight. Learn about its history as a symbol of eternal love, built by Shah Jahan in memory of Mumtaz Mahal. Recognized as one of the Seven Wonders of the World.
2 hours • Admission ticket not included
19
Agra
Return to the Hotel, Freshen up, and enjoy a hearty breakfast. and some rest. Your next visit is,
2 hours • Admission ticket free
20
Agra Fort
Agra Fort, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. This red sandstone fortress was once the main residence of the Mughal emperors until 1638. Wander through its grand halls, royal courtyards, and hidden chambers that whisper tales of power, intrigue, and opulence.
1 hour • Admission ticket not included
21
Itmad-ud-Daula
Itmad-ud-Daulah: Agra’s Marble Gem Often called the “Baby Taj,” Itmad-ud-Daulah is a stunning white marble tomb built by Empress Nur Jahan for her father in the 1620s. With delicate inlay work, lattice screens, and serene gardens, it’s a masterpiece that inspired the Taj Mahal. Small in size but rich in detail, it’s a must-see for lovers of art, history, and Mughal elegance.
45 minutes • Admission ticket not included
22
Agra
After your amazing tour experience, return to your hotel for a relaxing overnight stay in Agra, surrounded by the echoes of Mughal elegance.
30 minutes • Admission ticket free
Day 5
Agra - Jaipur via Fatehpur Sikri & Abhaneri Stepwell - Overnight in Jaipur.
4 stops
23
Agra
After breakfast, you’ll begin your scenic drive to Jaipur, the vibrant capital of Rajasthan. En route, visit Fatehpur Sikri. Also, stop at Abhaneri Stepwell (Chand Baori).
4 hours • Admission ticket free
24
Emperor Akbar built this beautifully preserved 16th-century city as the Mughal capital. Though it was mysteriously abandoned after just 15 years due to water scarcity, its grandeur remains untouched.
1 hour • Admission ticket not included
25
Chand Baori, Abhaneri
Dating back to the 8th century, this architectural marvel was designed to conserve water in the arid region. With 3,500 narrow steps over 13 stories, it’s one of the deepest and most visually striking stepwells in India.
45 minutes • Admission ticket not included
26
Jaipur
Arrive in Jaipur and check into your pre-booked hotel. Overnight stay in the Pink City, Jaipur.
1 hour • Admission ticket free
Day 6
Jaipur City Tour - Overnight in Jaipur.
7 stops
27
Jaipur
After breakfast, proceed on a guided tour of Jaipur, founded in 1727 by Maharaja Sawai Jai Singh II. Known as India’s first planned city, it was painted pink in 1882 to welcome Prince Albert of England.
30 minutes • Admission ticket free
28
A majestic hilltop fort with a sprawling palace complex divided into four courtyards. Admire its blend of Rajput and Mughal architecture.
2 hours • Admission ticket not included
29
Jal Mahal
(Photo Stop) Floating serenely in the middle of Man Sagar Lake, this water palace offers a postcard-perfect view.
10 minutes • Admission ticket not included
30
City Palace of Jaipur
A regal complex that still houses the royal family, featuring the elegant Chandra Mahal and Mubarak Mahal, along with museums showcasing royal costumes, weapons, and art.
1 hour • Admission ticket not included
31
Jantar Mantar - Jaipur
Step into a world of astronomical wonder at this UNESCO World Heritage Site, home to 19 massive instruments, including the world’s largest stone sundial.
40 minutes • Admission ticket not included
32
Hawa Mahal - Palace of Wind
The iconic “Palace of Winds,” with its honeycomb façade, was built for royal women to observe street life without being seen an architectural marvel blending beauty and purpose.
10 minutes • Admission ticket not included
33
Jaipur
After your enriching day of sightseeing in Jaipur, return to your hotel and unwind with an overnight stay, surrounded by the charm and elegance of the Pink City.
30 minutes • Admission ticket free
Day 7
Jaipur - Delhi - Departure – Farewell with Sweet Memories.
1 stop
34
New Delhi
After breakfast, you will be driven either to Jaipur Airport or back to Delhi (approximately 5 hours by road). Upon arrival, you’ll be dropped off at your preferred location, whether it’s your hotel, Delhi Airport, railway station, or any address in Delhi, Noida, or Gurgaon. With that, your tour concludes. We hope the memories of this short and sweet vacation stay with you forever, filled with beautiful sights, warm hospitality, and wonderful moments. Thank you for traveling with us! Wishing you safe travels and many more adventures ahead.
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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