Private 7-Day India Golden Triangle Tour

What's Included

Meeting and pickup

Itinerary

Day 1
Delhi Airport Pick-up
1 stop
1
When you arrive at the Indira Gandhi International Airport in Delhi, you will be greeted by a representative of Agate Travel with a welcome sign. A comfortable private car with chauffeur will be provided to transport you to the hotel in downtown Delhi. After check-in, you can spend the rest of the day on your own.
30 minutes • Admission ticket free
Day 2
Old & New Delhi sightseeing
7 stops
2
Raj Ghat
After breakfast, you will start your Delhi day tour at Raj Ghat. It is a black marble platform built in the memory of Mahatma Gandhi - the father of India, as it is the place where he was cremated. It is a perfect start point for your Delhi day tour.
30 minutes • Admission ticket free
3
Jama Masjid
After a photo stop at the splendid Red Fort, you will visit the Friday Mosque (Jama Masjid), one of the largest mosques in India. Besides its beautiful designs, you will also be amazed by its enormous courtyard, which can accommodate 25,000 devotees.
1 hour • Admission ticket free
4
Pasar Chandni Chowk
Later, an interesting rickshaw ride in Chandni Chowk follows. The rickshaw tour of this 360-year-sold bazaar allows you to indulge in the local lifestyle. The various stalls selling delicious street food, clothes, and jewel compose an unforgettable scene.
30 minutes • Admission ticket free
5
Qutub Minar
Then you will visit a UNESCO World Heritage site - Qutub Minar, a Mughal minaret built in 1192. Learning about its history from your guide, you will shock at its soaring height of 240 feet (73 meters) and the exquisite carvings on its facade.
1 hour • Admission ticket included
6
Humayun's Tomb
Your next attraction Humayun's Tomb is also a famous world heritage listed by UNESCO. Here you will witness the delicate and unique structure of the first garden-tomb in India. And also admire the perfect blend of Islamic and Hindu architecture.
1 hour • Admission ticket included
7
India Gate
You will have a photo opportunity at the iconic India Gate, built in memory of the Unknown Soldier. It has an impressive façade with the similar designs of the Arc de Triomphe.
30 minutes • Admission ticket free
8
Gurudwara Bangla Sahib
Your last stop today is Gurudwara Bangla Sahib, a holy Sikh house of worship. You will appreciate the white walls with the golden domes and enjoy a spiritual experience by getting close to this tolerant religion.
1 hour • Admission ticket free
Day 3
3.5-hour private drive from Delhi to Agra, Agra city tour
3 stops
9
Agra
In the morning, you will set off to Agra by a private transfer. After 3.5 hours’ drive, you’ll arrive at Agra and your guide will assist you to check into the hotel.
3 hours 30 minutes • Admission ticket free
10
Itmad-ud-Daula
After a short break, you will then have a guided tour of the Tomb of Itimad-ud-Daulah (the Baby Taj) to explore the inspiration for the Taj Mahal's design. This small but elegant tomb elegant will feast your eyes by its finely carved decoration and delicate lattice screens.
2 hours • Admission ticket included
11
Mehtab Bagh
After enjoying the splendid structures, you will then have a leisurely walk in Mehtab Bagh, a tranquil garden park nearby the Yamuna River. Here you will catch a beautiful distant view of the Taj Mahal during the sunset. The spectacular comprising the orange sky, the golden river, and the splendid Taj Mahal will leave you with a pleasant evening. After the visit, you will be escorted back to your hotel.
1 hour • Admission ticket included
Day 4
Highlights of Agra including Taj Mahal
2 stops
12
Taj Mahal
A morning tour of the must-see Taj Mahal will start your day. With sunrise, this architectural wonder becomes more charming and romantic. You will admire its pure white marble walls carved with exquisite patterns and learn about the moving stories between its builder - the Mughal emperor Shah Jahan and his wife Mumtaz Mahal.
3 hours • Admission ticket included
13
Agra Fort
After admiring the wonder, you will return to the hotel for breakfast before heading to the marvelous Agra Fort, which dates back 400 years. Other than the grand red facade, the Agra Fort will treat your eyes with its delicate Mughal-style carvings. Then you will have a wonderful opportunity to visit a local family and have a homemade lunch. You will also have a general understanding of the living habits and family education in India.
2 hours • Admission ticket included
Day 5
Drive to Jaipur and visit Fatehpur Sikri on the way
2 stops
14
Fatehpur Sikri
After breakfast, you will set off to Jaipur. Halfway, you will enjoy a guided tour of the 16th-century Fatehpur Sikri, a famous UNESCO World Heritage site. Although it is now a ghost town, its exquisite red sandstone structures and fine carvings will tell you the past glory of the Mughal civilization. You will be shown around the Jama Masjid, the Tomb of Salim Chishti, the five-storey Panch Mahal, and Buland Darwaza.
2 hours • Admission ticket free
15
Chand Baori, Abhaneri
The next destination today is the Abhaneri Village famous for its Chand Baori, which is the biggest and deepest stepwell with a history of over 10 centuries. The intricate design and fine carvings make it look like a palace from a distance, from which you will marvel at the wisdom of the ancient Indians. After the visit, drive you to the hotel in Jaipur for the night.
2 hours • Admission ticket included
Day 6
Jaipur day tour with Local Fort
5 stops
16
After breakfast, you will first visit the 17th-century local Fort, which was once the capital of Jaipur. On your arrival, the pale yellow walls on a hill will catch your eyes. As you explore this magnificent fort, you will be surprised by the beautiful temples and palaces inside.
2 hours • Admission ticket free
17
Jal Mahal
Driving back to Jaipur, you will first stop by the five-storey Jal Mahal to take some nice photos. Known as the Water Palace, it is located centrally on the Man Sagar Lake and has four storeys in the water, which make it look like a floating palace.
30 minutes • Admission ticket included
18
City Palace of Jaipur
Next, head to the Maharaja City Palace, a palace used to be the residence for Jaipur royals and now a museum exhibiting the royal articles and ancient weapons.
1 hour • Admission ticket included
19
Jantar Mantar - Jaipur
The next stop Jantar Mantar is a UNESCO World Heritage site. It is an ancient observatory complex comprising nineteen architectural astronomical instruments, which are still operative nowadays. Here you will also see the world's largest sundial.
1 hour • Admission ticket included
20
Hawa Mahal - Palace of Wind
Today’s last destination is a photo stop at the beautiful facade of Hawa Mahal, also known as the Palace of Winds. Its distinct honeycomb-shaped walls, built of pink sandstone, make it a unique scenery near the ancient street. In the late afternoon, drive past the Pink Rose Garden and the business center back to the hotel.
30 minutes • Admission ticket not included
Day 7
Drive to Delhi by private car; airport see-off
1 stop
21
New Delhi
In the morning, your guide and the driver will escort you in a private car for a 5 to 6 hours’ drive to the Indira Gandhi International Airport in Delhi for your flight home or to your next destination. Wish you a pleasant trip!
6 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
• Specialized infant seats are available
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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