From Delhi- 3 Day Golden Triangle Agra & Jaipur Private Tour

What's Included

Meeting and pickup

Itinerary

Day 1
Drive from Delhi to Agra. Upon arrival in Agra, check in to the hotel. Later, Agra City Tour
3 stops
1
Agra Fort
As you approach the colossal red sandstone walls of Agra Fort, you'll be greeted by its formidable architecture, a testament to the military prowess and strategic brilliance of the Mughal rulers. Step through the grand Amar Singh Gate, and you'll find yourself in a world of opulence and architectural marvels. Agra Fort was originally constructed by Emperor Akbar in 1565, and it was later expanded and beautified by his successors, including Emperor Shah Jahan, who is famous for building the iconic Taj Mahal. The fort served as the primary residence of the Mughal emperors until 1638 when Shah Jahan moved the capital to Delhi.
1 hour • Admission ticket not included
2
Itmad-ud-Daula
Step into a world of ethereal beauty and architectural brilliance as you explore the enchanting Baby Taj in Agra, India. Known as the Tomb of Itimad-ud-Daulah, this exquisite mausoleum is a hidden gem that often gets overshadowed by its more famous counterpart, the Taj Mahal. However, once you step foot inside the Baby Taj, you'll be transported to a realm of intricate craftsmanship and breathtaking elegance. Built in the 1620s, the Baby Taj is a tomb dedicated to Mirza Ghiyas Beg, who was a Persian noble and the grandfather of Mumtaz Mahal, the beloved wife of Emperor Shah Jahan. Often referred to as the "Jewel Box" or "Mini Taj," this exquisite monument is a testament to the Mughal love for art and architecture.
30 minutes • Admission ticket not included
3
Mehtab Bagh
Mehtab Bagh, an exquisite garden tucked on the opposite bank of the Yamuna River from the Taj Mahal in Agra, offers a unique and serene perspective of one of the world's most iconic monuments. Translated as the "Moonlight Garden," Mehtab Bagh presents a symphony of nature's beauty that perfectly complements the ethereal charm of the Taj Mahal. This meticulously planned garden was designed by Emperor Babur's descendants during the Mughal era, intending it to be a vantage point from which to admire the Taj Mahal's sublime grandeur. As the sun sets, the garden bathes in the soft glow of twilight, creating a mesmerizing atmosphere that accentuates the Taj's enchanting silhouette.
40 minutes • Admission ticket not included
Day 2
Sunrise Taj Mahal Tour, Then Drive to Jaipur. Visit Fatehpur Sikri along the way
4 stops
4
Taj Mahal
As you approach the Taj Mahal, you'll be greeted by its stunning white marble facade, adorned with intricate carvings and inlaid with precious stones. The sun's rays dance upon the marble, creating an ethereal glow that adds to the Taj's enchantment. Step inside the majestic gateway, and you'll be welcomed into a world of unparalleled craftsmanship and artistic mastery. The Taj Mahal is a perfect example of Mughal architecture, blending elements from Persian, Islamic, and Indian styles to create a harmonious and captivating design. The centerpiece of the Taj Mahal is the iconic white marble mausoleum, built by Emperor Shah Jahan in memory of his beloved wife, Mumtaz Mahal. The symmetrical beauty of the structure is a testament to the emperor's profound love for his queen, and it's no wonder that the Taj is often referred to as the "Jewel of India."
2 hours • Admission ticket not included
5
Fatehpur Sikri
this UNESCO World Heritage Site, the grand Buland Darwaza, or the Gate of Magnificence, welcomes you with open arms. Standing at an astonishing height of 54 meters, it boasts of being the tallest gateway in the world, symbolizing the emperor's conquest and victory. The Jama Masjid, a marvel of Mughal architecture, stands close by, with its vast courtyard and delicate marble inlays. It serves as a place of prayer and reflection, its tranquility juxtaposed with the surrounding deserted structures. Walk through the Pachisi Court, where Emperor Akbar played a life-sized game of Pachisi, and feel the echoes of laughter and excitement that once filled the air. Imagine the courtiers dressed in vibrant colors, engaged in animated conversations under the shade of the ornate pillars.
30 minutes • Admission ticket free
6
Panch Mahal - Fatehpur Sikri
Discover the enchanting Anup Talao, a beautiful water tank surrounded by the white-marble pavilions of the Panch Mahal. Here, the soothing sounds of water fountains once mingled with the music and poetry recitals that entertained the royal court. As you explore the deserted streets of Fatehpur Sikri, adorned with intricate lattice work and delicate jali screens, let your imagination run wild with stories of the past. Picture the vibrant bazaars bustling with merchants, the sounds of hooves echoing in the distance, and the aroma of exotic spices filling the air.
30 minutes • Admission ticket not included
7
Upon arrival in Jaipur, check into the hotel.
5 hours • Admission ticket free
Day 3
Full Day Tour around Jaipur & Drive back to Delhi
8 stops
8
Panna Meena ka Kund
Every corner of the stepwell exudes an aura of mystique, with shadows playing upon the intricately carved walls and creating a dance of light and darkness. As you navigate through the levels, you'll discover architectural motifs that speak of the rich cultural tapestry that inspired its creation. Panna Meena Stepwell isn't just an architectural wonder; it's a portal into the past, offering glimpses into the lives of those who once depended on its life-giving waters. It's a serene oasis where time seems to stand still, allowing visitors to connect with history on a tangible level. The stepwell's well-preserved state and relative obscurity make it an alluring destination for those who seek off-the-beaten-path experiences. While Jaipur is known for its grand palaces and bustling markets, Panna Meena Stepwell offers a quieter, contemplative space where history, art, and culture converge.
30 minutes • Admission ticket free
9
Jagat Shiromani Ji Temple
Jagat Siromani Ji Temple, an extraordinary jewel nestled in the heart of Jaipur, Rajasthan, is a testament to intricate stonework and spiritual devotion. This architectural marvel seamlessly weaves together exquisite carvings, reflecting the intricate artistry of its creators. The temple stands as a symbol of reverence and craftsmanship, inviting visitors to witness the fusion of faith and architectural brilliance that has endured through time.
30 minutes • Admission ticket free
10
Jal Mahal
Jal Mahal, the enchanting Water Palace of Jaipur, emerges as a tranquil masterpiece in the midst of the Maan Sagar Lake. This architectural gem boasts a mesmerizing blend of Rajput and Mughal styles, its red sandstone walls mirrored by the serene waters. While access may be limited, the palace's exquisite facade and its reflection on the lake create a picturesque scene that captures the essence of regal serenity amidst nature's embrace.
10 minutes • Admission ticket free
11
City Palace of Jaipur
City Palace, Jaipur, stands as a living testament to the grandeur and opulence of Rajasthan's royal heritage. This architectural marvel seamlessly fuses Mughal and Rajasthani styles, creating a symphony of domes, courtyards, and ornate gateways. The palace complex houses a treasure trove of artifacts, from historic weaponry to exquisite textiles, showcasing the royal legacy. As visitors wander through its corridors, adorned with intricate frescoes and mirror work, they're transported to an era of kings and queens. The Chandra Mahal within the complex remains a private residence of the royal family, adding a touch of mystique to the palace's allure. A journey through City Palace unravels the tales of Rajput valor and refinement, immersing visitors in a regal past that continues to resonate in every corner.
1 hour 30 minutes • Admission ticket not included
12
Hawa Mahal - Palace of Wind
Hawa Mahal, the "Palace of Winds," stands as an architectural jewel in Jaipur's crown. Its iconic facade, adorned with intricate latticework windows and balconies, paints a picture of royal elegance. This five-story marvel was designed for the women of the royal court to observe street festivities while maintaining their privacy. The honeycomb-like structure not only offers a visual spectacle but also cleverly captures the cool breeze, providing respite from the desert heat. As the sun sets, the palace seems to glow, its façade transformed by the changing hues of twilight. A true testament to the fusion of beauty and functionality, Hawa Mahal encapsulates the essence of Jaipur's rich history and architectural finesse
20 minutes • Admission ticket not included
13
Jantar Mantar - Jaipur
Jantar Mantar, Jaipur, a celestial observatory built by Maharaja Jai Singh II, stands as a testament to human curiosity and scientific precision. This architectural marvel houses a collection of monumental astronomical instruments, each an embodiment of mathematical and astronomical prowess. The Samrat Yantra, the world's largest sundial, accurately tells time to the minute. The Jaiprakash Yantra tracks celestial bodies with astonishing accuracy. As you explore this UNESCO World Heritage site, you're transported back to an era where science and art intertwined seamlessly. Jantar Mantar is not just a monument; it's a living tribute to the human pursuit of understanding the cosmos, reminding us of the brilliance of our past and the endless possibilities of human achievement.
30 minutes • Admission ticket not included
14
Chandpol Bazaar
In the heart of the Pink City, Jaipur, lies an enchanting journey that weaves together the tapestry of history, culture, and artistry. Our Jaipur Old City Walking Tour invites you to traverse the labyrinthine alleys, where every step tells a tale of centuries past. As you step into the old city's bustling streets, time seems to slow down. The ancient architecture, adorned with ornate facades and intricately carved details, whispers stories of bygone eras. Your guide, a local connoisseur, unveils the secrets of each corner, narrating the tales that have shaped the city's identity. But the journey doesn't end with sightseeing; it unfolds into a hands-on exploration of artistry. The Hand Block Printing Class offers an immersive experience into Jaipur's traditional craft. Set in a quaint workshop, you'll be guided through the intricate process of hand block printing. Learn to wield the wooden blocks with finesse, transferring intricate designs onto fabric with precision.
1 hour 30 minutes • Admission ticket free
15
New Delhi
We'll then drive back to New Delhi ( to your hotel/ airport/ rail station)
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
• Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
• Not recommended for pregnant travelers
• Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health

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