Golden Triangle Tour in India - 6 Days

Golden Triangle Tour in India is the perfect introduction to India for first time visitors. You will see the highlights of Delhi, Agra and Jaipur on this India golden triangle tour. Golden Triangle Tour is the most popular tourist circuit in India. This incredible Golden Triangle Tour Itinerary comprising the three famous cities of India-Delhi, Agra and Jaipur having grandeur, glory and history.

A guided tour of the Golden Triangle is one of the most popular travel packages for India. The route covers the major attractions of Delhi, Jaipur, and Agra. All three cities are renowned for some of the most popular tourist spots such as Qutub minar, Taj Mahal and Hawa Mahal. A whistle-stop six day long trip featuring the ‘must do’ activities for someone visiting India for the first time, taking in its most famous sites and providing the chance to learn all about India old and new.

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Discover Delhi, Agra and Jaipur on the Golden Triangle tour of India. India golden tour discover the highlights of India's famed Golden Triangle - Old and New Delhi, the regal splendor of Jaipur and Agra. This wonderful introductory tour of India's rich and cultural history explores the sights and sounds of the Golden Triangle, including the iconic Taj Mahal, Delhi and Jaipur.

This compact Indian journey will introduce you to three very different northern cities and the colorful rural life of Rajasthan. From the hectic pace of Delhi with its bustling markets, magnificent monuments, and colonial past, travel by private transport to Agra and the mesmerizing beauty of the Taj Mahal – truly one of the wonders of the world. Discover why Jaipur is called the "Pink City" and get a taste of village life at Dhula village. Photographers and culture lovers won't be disappointed on this classic adventure.

Unveiling the highlights of India's famed Golden Triangle, this exciting tour allows you to experience the contrasts between Delhi, the regal splendour of Jaipur and the romantic lure of Agra. Wander around modern and ancient Delhi, revel in the Mughal magnificence of the Taj Mahal and Fatephur Sikri, visit rural villages and historic forts, explore India's vibrant cities

Day 1: Arrive in Delhi

Arrive at the airport in Delhi before being transferred to your city hotel, with the opportunity to then gain your first taste of India with some free time within the bustling capital city.

Day 2: Sightseeing tour of Delhi.

After breakfast at your hotel, head out on a sightseeing tour taking in some of the main attractions of Old Delhi. You’ll visit Jama Masjid, the largest mosque anywhere in Asia, as well as the magical Red Fort and the Raj Ghat memorial to Mahatma Gandhi. After lunch, see the sights of new Delhi, including Humayun’s Tomb and the Tower of Victory – built to establish the onset of Muslim rule in the country.

Day 3: Delhi to Agra (258km, 5 hours)

Following breakfast, you’ll hit the road to make the trip to Agra. On arrival, you’ll visit the ancient Agra Fort and arguably the most famous monument in India; the Taj Mahal. Built in the 1600s under orders of Emperor Shah Jahan in memory of his wife Mumtaz Mahal, the monument was more than 20 years in the making and is now a World Heritage Site described as the ‘jewel of Muslim art in India’.

Day 4: Agra to Jaipur (232 km, 5/6 hours)

Hit the road early for the journey to Jaipur, stopping off to pay a visit to the city of Fatehpur Sikri. Built in the 1500, the city was abandoned shortly after completion but many of the red sandstone buildings remain preserved as some of the best examples of Mughal architecture in the country.

Day 5: Jaipur

Following breakfast at the hotel, head on an excursion to Amber Fort, built in the late 1500 near to Jaipur. Having stopped at the Hawa Mahal – or Palace of the Winds – en-route, the morning will be spent exploring the fort, with the options of either a ride on elephant back or along the ramparts in a jeep. The afternoon is then set aside to explore Jaipur, including visits to the City Palace Museum and the awe-inspiring Jantar Manta Observatory.

Day 6: Jaipur/Delhi Departure (205km, 5 hours)

Leave Jaipur to head back to Delhi, arriving in the evening at the airport for your return trip home.