6 Days Classic Golden Triangle Tour

Start your day with a delicious breakfast at your hotel. Begin your exploration of Delhi with a visit to the magnificent Jama Masjid, the largest mosque in India, built in the 17th century by Emperor Shah Jahan. Then, take a rickshaw ride through Chandni Chowk, a bustling market, giving you a glimpse of local life in Old Delhi. Continue to Red Fort, a UNESCO World Heritage site, followed by a visit to Raj Ghat, where Mahatma Gandhi was cremated. Admire the majestic India Gate, a war memorial, and take a glimpse of the Rashtrapati Bhawan (Presidential Palace), along with other colonial-era buildings.

Later, explore the New Delhi area, which is home to architectural wonders such as the Qutub Minar, Humayun’s Tomb, and the unique Lotus Temple. After a day full of historical exploration, return to your hotel in Delhi for an overnight stay.

After breakfast, check out from your hotel in Delhi and begin your drive to Agra, home to the world-famous Taj Mahal. Upon reaching Agra, check into your hotel for a brief rest. Later in the day, head to Agra Fort, an impressive red sandstone fort built in the 16th century that once served as the seat of the Mughal Empire. Next, visit Itmad-Ud-Daulah, also known as the "Baby Taj," a smaller but equally beautiful mausoleum. End the day with a peaceful visit to Mehtab Bagh, a garden located across the Yamuna River, offering a perfect sunset view of the Taj Mahal. Overnight stay at your hotel in Agra.

On the morning of Day 4, enjoy an early visit to the iconic Taj Mahal, a symbol of eternal love. The stunning white marble mausoleum, built by Shah Jahan for his beloved wife Mumtaz Mahal, is one of the Seven Wonders of the World and an unforgettable sight. After your visit, return to your hotel for breakfast and check out.

Next, embark on your journey towards Jaipur, known as the Pink City, a drive of approximately 5 hours. Enroute, make a stop at Fatehpur Sikri, a UNESCO World Heritage site known for its well-preserved Mughal architecture and grandeur. Continue your drive, and also stop to explore Abhaneri Step Wells, a remarkable example of ancient water storage systems. Upon arrival in Jaipur, check into your hotel, and the rest of the evening is free for leisure or personal activities. Overnight stay at your hotel in Jaipur.

Note: The Taj Mahal is closed on Fridays, so please plan accordingly.

After breakfast at your hotel, begin your exploration of Jaipur, starting with the grand Hawa Mahal (Palace of Winds), an architectural marvel with intricate latticework and a beautiful facade. Then, visit the magnificent Amber Fort, located on a hilltop, offering spectacular views of the city below. Explore the fort's courtyards, temples, and intricate interiors that highlight the fusion of Mughal and Rajput styles.

Next, head back to the city to visit the City Palace, a beautiful blend of Rajasthani and Mughal architecture. Adjacent to the palace, explore Jantar Mantar, an astronomical observatory that houses the world's largest stone sundial. Take some time to visit the Jal Mahal (Water Palace), located amidst the tranquil waters of Man Sagar Lake, offering a fantastic photo opportunity.

In the evening, you have free time to explore Jaipur’s local markets, where you can shop for traditional handicrafts, textiles, jewelry, and souvenirs. After a busy day of sightseeing, return to your hotel for an overnight stay in Jaipur.

On the final day of your tour, enjoy a relaxed breakfast before checking out from your hotel. Begin your journey back to Delhi, a drive of approximately 5-6 hours. Once in Delhi, you’ll be dropped off at the airport, where you can board your flight for onward travel, marking the end of your memorable Golden Triangle Tour.