Golden Triangle Tour: Delhi, Agra & Jaipur - 3 Day Trip
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Overview
The Remarkable 3 Days Golden Triangle Tour whisks visitors away on an unforgettable journey through Delhi, Agra, and Jaipur, showcasing the heart of India's rich history and culture. This fast-paced tour is designed for those eager to experience a wealth of monuments and create lasting memories.
Travelers can expect to marvel at iconic landmarks such as the Taj Mahal, a breathtaking testament to love; explore the historic Agra Fort, a majestic Mughal-era fortress; and wander through the Pink City of Jaipur, visiting the City Palace, Jantar Mantar, and Hawa Mahal (Palace of Winds). The tour also includes visits to Tomb of Itmad-ud-Daulah (Baby Taj), Fatehpur Sikri and Amber Fort.
The tour includes transportation in an air-conditioned vehicle, breakfast, all state taxes, toll taxes, parking fees, and driver allowance. An English-speaking guide will accompany you in Delhi, Agra, and Jaipur. Entrance fees to monuments are not included, and language guides other than English require an additional fee of $15 USD. With flexibility to customize the experience, visitors can choose between standard or luxury options, enjoying diverse culinary delights along the way. Reviews mention that the guides are knowledgable and helpful, allowing a deeper appreciation for the historical and cultural sites.



Highlights
See the Taj Mahal: Visit the world-famous Taj Mahal, a stunning monument to love.
Explore Three Cities: Discover Delhi, Agra, and Jaipur in just three days.
Comfortable Transport: Travel in a comfortable, air-conditioned vehicle.
Expert Guides: Learn from English-speaking guides in each city.
Sentiment Analysis
Most customers enjoyed the fast-paced tour, highlighting the knowledgeable guides and iconic sites. Some felt the tour was rushed with long travel times.

Customers say the tour guides are very knowledgeable and friendly.
Travelers enjoyed seeing many famous sites in a short amount of time.
Visitors appreciated the comfortable transportation provided.
Reviewers highlight the Taj Mahal as a must-see, unforgettable experience.
Some visitors felt that the tour was too rushed.
Some reviewers mentioned long travel times between cities.
The Journey
Agra
Begin your adventure in Agra, the city of the Taj Mahal. This initial stop serves as a gateway to the wonders that await, setting the stage for an exploration of India's rich cultural heritage.
Agra Hotel
Settle into your Agra hotel and take a moment to refresh before embarking on a city tour. This brief respite allows you to prepare for the day's explorations, ensuring you're ready to immerse yourself in the local sights and sounds.
Taj Mahal
Experience the breathtaking Taj Mahal, a UNESCO World Heritage site and a symbol of eternal love. Built by Emperor Shah Jahan in memory of his wife Mumtaz Mahal, this ivory-white marble mausoleum is a masterpiece of Mughal architecture. Marvel at its intricate details, symmetrical design, and serene beauty as you learn about its captivating history from your guide.
Agra Fort
Explore Agra Fort, a majestic red-sandstone fortress on the banks of the Yamuna River. This UNESCO World Heritage site was once the imperial residence of the Mughal rulers. Discover its impressive gates, palaces, and audience halls, each telling a story of power, grandeur, and artistic brilliance.
Tomb of Itmad-ud-Daulah (Baby Taj)
Visit the Tomb of Itmad-ud-Daulah, often referred to as the 'Baby Taj'. This exquisite marble mausoleum, commissioned by Nur Jahan for her father, showcases intricate inlay work and delicate carvings. Its serene gardens and tranquil atmosphere provide a peaceful contrast to the bustling city.
Fatehpur Sikri
Step back in time at Fatehpur Sikri, a UNESCO World Heritage site and a deserted city built by Mughal Emperor Akbar. Explore its stunning red sandstone structures, including the Buland Darwaza (Victory Gate), Jama Masjid mosque, and the tomb of Salim Chishti. Imagine the city's vibrant past as you wander through its palaces, courtyards, and mosques.
Jaipur Hotel
Arrive in Jaipur, the 'Pink City', and check into your hotel. Refresh yourself before embarking on a tour of this vibrant city, known for its colorful markets, majestic forts, and royal heritage.
City Palace, Jaipur
Discover the City Palace, the residence of Jaipur's Royal Family. This sprawling complex showcases a blend of Rajput, Mughal, and European architectural styles. Explore its museums, courtyards, and gardens, gaining insights into the rich history and cultural heritage of the Jaipur rulers.
Jantar Mantar, Jaipur
Visit Jantar Mantar, an astronomical observatory built by Maharaja Jai Singh II. Marvel at the large-scale geometric instruments designed to measure time, track celestial bodies, and predict eclipses. This UNESCO World Heritage site is a testament to India's advanced scientific knowledge in the 18th century.
Hawa Mahal (Palace of Winds)
Admire the Hawa Mahal, also known as the 'Palace of Winds'. This iconic five-story structure, with its intricate latticework and numerous windows, allowed royal women to observe street festivals while remaining unseen. Capture the beauty of this Rajput architectural marvel and learn about its fascinating history.
Jal Mahal (Water Palace)
Discover the serene Jal Mahal, a palace floating in the middle of Man Sagar Lake. This picturesque palace, once used by the royal family for leisure, offers stunning views of the surrounding hills and the lake. Its unique architecture and tranquil setting make it a popular spot for photographers and visitors alike.
Amber Fort
Ascend to Amber Fort, a majestic fort perched on a hilltop overlooking Jaipur. Explore its opulent palaces, courtyards, and temples, adorned with intricate carvings, mirror work, and stunning artwork. Enjoy an elephant ride up to the fort's entrance, immersing yourself in the royal grandeur of Rajasthan.
Jal Mahal (Water Palace)
Revisit the enchanting Jal Mahal for another glimpse of its serene beauty. As the sun sets, the palace reflects in the lake, creating a magical and unforgettable scene.
City Palace
Explore the City Palace, a sprawling complex that continues to serve as a residence for the Royal Family. Wander through its various museums showcasing royal garments, weaponry, and artifacts, offering a glimpse into the regal lifestyle of Jaipur's rulers.
Jantar Mantar
Delve deeper into the wonders of Jantar Mantar, studying the astronomical instruments and understanding their significance in predicting celestial events. Engage with the history of Indian astronomy and appreciate the ingenuity of Maharaja Jai Singh II.
Hawa Mahal
Enjoy a final view of the Hawa Mahal, capturing its intricate architecture and learning about its role in enabling royal women to observe the outside world. Reflect on the history and culture of Jaipur as you prepare for the next leg of your journey.
Delhi
Conclude your journey in Delhi, where you will be dropped off at your accommodations or the airport. Reflect on the incredible experiences and memories you've gathered throughout your Golden Triangle adventure.
Know Before You Go
This 3-day Golden Triangle tour includes an air-conditioned vehicle, breakfast, all state taxes, toll tax, parking and driver allowance, and an English-speaking guide in Delhi, Agra, and Jaipur. It excludes monument entrance fees and language guides other than English, which are available for an additional $15 USD. Pickup and drop-off are included.
Hot Tip
Many reviewers recommend allowing for extra time at each monument to fully appreciate the experience. It's also wise to prepare for early morning starts and long days of travel between cities. Bringing snacks and water is also a great idea!