7-Day Private Golden Triangle Tour: Delhi, Agra, Jaipur and Pushkar

What's Included

Meeting and pickup

Itinerary

Day 1
Delhi
9 stops
1
Pasar Chandni Chowk
Originally meaning "moonlit square", Chandni Chowk is one of the oldest & busiest markets in Old Delhi. Built in the 17 century by Mughal Emperor Shah Jahan, the market was once divided by canals to reflect moonlight, & it remains one of India's largest wholesale markets.
1 hour • Admission ticket free
2
Humayun's Tomb
Built in 1565, after nine years of Humayun’s death, the Humayun’s tomb site maintains several other graves, monuments and mosques. In the year 1993 the tomb was declared a UNESCO World Heritage Site. One can see a perfect blending of Rajasthani and Islamic features in the architecture of the tomb. The Char Bagh Garden is one of the major attractions inside the complex. The garden is divided into four squares by paved walkways and beautifully designed water channels.
30 minutes • Admission ticket included
3
Qutub Minar
Located on the ruins of the Lal Kot, the Red Citadel in the city of Dhillika, the Qutub Minar is one of the major attractions in New Delhi and is the tallest minar in India. It is a UNESCO World Heritage Site, made of red sandstone and marble and is surrounded by several other ancient and medieval structures.The construction of the minar was commissioned by Qutub-ud-din Aibak in the year 1192 and later it was repaired by Firoz Shah Tughlaq and Sikandar Lodi.
30 minutes • Admission ticket included
4
Red Fort
The majestic residence of the Mughal emperor of India for nearly 200 years, until 1857. Constructed in 1648 by the fifth Mughal Emperor Shah Jahan, as the palace of his fortified capital Shahjahanabad, the Red Fort is named for its massive ramparts made of red sandstone. The imperial apartments consist of a row of pavilions, connected by a water channel.  
45 minutes • Admission ticket included
5
India Gate
India Gate is the pride of Delhi. An imposing structure, the gate was built in memory to the of the 90,000 Indian soldiers who laid down their lives during World War. Situated at the at the end of Rajpath, the India Gate is 42 meters high and is a popular as a relaxation area during the summer evenings and a popular picnic spot during winter. Initially called All India War Memorial, the gate was designed and built by Lutyens who is also credited with the designing of New Delhi, the capital of India.
30 minutes • Admission ticket free
6
Rashtrapati Bhavan
The Rashtrapati Bhavan is the official home of the president located at the Western end of Rajpath in New Delhi, India
30 minutes • Admission ticket free
7
Rajpath is a ceremonial boulevard in New Delhi, India, that runs from Rashtrapati Bhavan on Raisina Hill through Vijay Chowk and India Gate, National War Memorial to National Stadium, Delhi. The avenue is lined on both sides by huge lawns, canals and rows of trees.
15 minutes • Admission ticket free
8
Raj Ghat
Raj Ghat is a memorial dedicated to Mahatma Gandhi in Delhi, India. Originally it was the name of a historic ghat of Old Delhi. Close to it, and east of Daryaganj was Raj Ghat Gate of the walled city, opening at Raj Ghat to the west bank of the Yamuna River. Later the memorial area was also called Raj ghat.
30 minutes • Admission ticket free
9
72.5m high minar (tower) built between 1192-1368 by Qutb-ud-din Aibak. It is a UNESCO World Heritage Site & lies at the site of Delhi's oldest fortified city.
30 minutes • Admission ticket included
Day 2
AGRA
3 stops
10
Taj Mahal
A UNESCO World Heritage Site and one of the Seven Wonders of the World. Constructed from 1631 to 1651 by Shah Jahan as a memorial to his third wife, Mumtaz Mahal, the domed mausoleum – built from white marble – is considered one of the most extravagant monuments ever built for love. Your guide will share information about its principle Persian designer, and discuss this exemplar of Mughal architecture – a style borrowed from many traditions including Islamic, Turkish and Indian.
3 hours • Admission ticket included
11
Agra Fort
Build by the famed Mughal Emperor Akbar in 1565AD, the fort is predominantly of red sandstone. Construction of the massive red sandstone Agra Fort on the bank of the Yamuna River was begun by Emperor Akbar in 1565, though additions were made up until the rule of his grandson, Shah Jahan region it has partially become Palace.
1 hour • Admission ticket included
12
Itmad-ud-Daula
Built between 1622 and 1628 by Empress Nur Jahan for her father, boasts of marble trellis work and inlaid with-precious stones, this mausoleum on the opposite bank of the Yamuna from the Taj, exhibits a strong Persian influence. Overnight at hotel.
30 minutes • Admission ticket included
Day 3
Agra – Jaipur
3 stops
13
World Heritage red sandstone complex of Fatehpur Sikri, built in 1569 by Emperor Akbar and abandoned 15 years later due to water scarcity. Take a walk inside the walls of the complex as your guide enlightens you about the Hindu and Muslim architectural style of the sprawling construction. Red sandstone buildings cluster at its center.
30 minutes • Admission ticket included
14
Buland Darwaza gate is the entrance to Jama Masjid mosque. Nearby is the marble Tomb of Salim Chishti. Diwan-E-Khas hall has a carved central pillar. Jodha Bais Palace is a mix of Hindu and Mughal styles, next to the 5-story Panch Mahal that overlooks the site.
20 minutes • Admission ticket included
15
ama Masjid in Agra is opposite the Agra fort and overlooking the Agra Fort Railway Station. The Jama Masjid is also popularly known as the Jami Masjid or "Friday Mosque". It is one of the largest mosques in India.
30 minutes • Admission ticket free
Day 4
Jaipur
4 stops
16
Amber Palace
The hilltop palace, constructed at the end of 16th century, learn about this excellent example of Rajput architecture from your guide. Admire views of Maota Lake from the fortress as well as the palace’s ornate design and unique architectural elements.
2 hours • Admission ticket included
17
Hawa Mahal - Palace of Wind
The renowned 'Palace Of The Winds', or Hawa Mahal, is one of the prominent tourist attractions in Jaipur city. Located in the heart of Jaipur, this beautiful five-story palace was constructed in 1799 by Maharaja Sawai Pratap Singh who belonged to Kachhwaha Rajput dynasty. The main architect of this palace built of red and pink sandstone.
15 minutes • Admission ticket free
18
Jantar Mantar - Jaipur
The Jantar Mantar, in Jaipur, is an astronomical observation site built in the early 18th century. It includes a set of some 20 main fixed instruments. They are monumental examples in masonry of known instruments but which in many cases have specific characteristics of their own. Designed for the observation of astronomical positions with the naked eye.
1 hour • Admission ticket included
19
City Palace of Jaipur
The City Palace in Jaipur, Rajasthan, was built in 1727 by Maharaja Sawai Jai Singh II as his royal residence and administrative headquarters. Completed in 1732, it served as the ceremonial and political seat of Jaipur’s rulers until 1949, when Jaipur became Rajasthan's capital. Designed with vastushastra principles, the palace blends Mughal and Rajput architecture and hosted cultural and religious events. Today, it houses the Maharaja Sawai Man Singh II Museum and remains home to Jaipur’s royal family, with the Museum Trust led by Rajamata Padmini Devi. Princess Diya Kumari, a politician and entrepreneur, manages the trust, runs schools, and leads initiatives empowering underprivileged women in Rajasthan.
30 minutes • Admission ticket included
Day 5
Jaipur – Pushkar
4 stops
20
built north of Ajmer by King Anaj
30 minutes • Admission ticket free
21
The only temple in the world where a life-size, four-armed idol of Lord Brahma is worshiped. Admire the marble floors and stairs, and see the coins placed there by devotees to mark the births or deaths of their loved ones.
1 hour • Admission ticket free
22
Daulat Bagh Garden is a splendid garden with lush greenery and open spaces. This garden was named ‘Daulat’ by Shah Jahan due to the diverse variety and greenery it had at that time. However, this garden has been recently renamed as the Subhash Bagh by the civic authorities of Ajmer. There are white marble pavilions on the banks of Ana Sagar where these gardens begin. The garden is primarily known for its natural ambiance, sprawling lawns, and flora. This garden is a nice place for the weekends to enjoy a natural retreat.
30 minutes • Admission ticket free
23
Pushkar Lake
A lotus fell from Lord Brahma’s hands and dropped into the picturesque valley. The entire lake, surrounded by 500 temples, 52 palaces and 52 bathing ghats, is considered holy.
5 hours • Admission ticket free
Day 6
Pushkar – Delhi
1 stop
24
Neemrana Fort-Palace, perched on a plateau and surrounded by the Aravalli Mountains. Explore the fort, now converted into the Neemrana Fort Heritage Hotel, and enjoy an optional ride on the onsite zipline if you’d like (own expense).
2 hours • Admission ticket included
Day 7
Delhi - Departure
1 stop
25
Enjoy breakfast at your hotel before transferring to the airport to board your flight for your onward destination.

Additional info

• Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
• Public transportation options are available nearby
• Specialized infant seats are available
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels
• Child rate applies to a maximum of 2 children only; if traveling with more than 2 children, please book the additional children as adults
• French, Spanish or German language-speaking guide services are available at no extra charge. Please contact your tour operator to make arrangements. Please allow atleast seven days in advance to arrange for a language guide. If language guide not available, an English-speaking guide will be provided.

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