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Golden Triangle 6-Day Tour: Delhi, Agra & Jaipur
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Overview
Discover India's Golden Triangle on this amazing 6-day tour of Delhi, Agra, and Jaipur. This tour shows the best of North India's culture and history. It's perfect for people visiting India for the first time!
The journey starts in Delhi, a city with old monuments and busy markets. See places like Qutub Minar, Lotus Temple, and India Gate. Then, travel to Agra to see the Taj Mahal at sunrise, a sight you'll never forget. Explore Agra Fort and learn about the Mughal Empire. After Agra, head to Jaipur, also known as the "Pink City." Visit the City Palace, Jantar Mantar, and Hawa Mahal. You'll also get to experience local markets and the colorful culture of Rajasthan.
This tour includes private transportation, hotel pick-up and drop-off, breakfast, and all taxes and parking fees. An experienced guide will show you around and tell you about the history and culture of each place. Please note that monument tickets (approximately 75 USD per person for Delhi, Agra, and Jaipur) and other meals and drinks are not included. This tour is designed to be comfortable and give you a good mix of history, culture, and local experiences. Travel in a private car, see famous sites, and enjoy the beauty of India. 
Highlights
See the Taj Mahal: Witness the beauty of the Taj Mahal at sunrise, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Explore Historic Forts: Visit Agra Fort and Jaipur's Amber Fort to learn about India's rich history.
Private, Comfortable Transport: Travel in comfort with private transportation throughout your journey.
Expert Local Guides: Learn from knowledgeable guides who will share the history and culture of each city.
Sentiment Analysis
Customers generally enjoyed the Golden Triangle tour, especially the iconic landmarks and knowledgeable guides. However, some felt rushed or pressured during shopping stops.
Customers loved seeing the Taj Mahal and other historical sites.
Many people thought their guides were very helpful and friendly.
Several reviewers appreciated having private transportation.
Lots of tourists enjoyed the flexibility of the tour to adjust to their interests.
Some visitors felt the tour was too rushed.
A few reviewers mentioned that the shopping stops felt like tourist traps.
The Journey
Local Market
Immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of a local market. Haggle for unique souvenirs, sample local delicacies, and experience the authentic energy of everyday life. It's a sensory feast and a chance to connect with the heart of the community.
Qutub Minar
Marvel at the Qutub Minar, the world's tallest brick minaret, soaring 73 meters high in Delhi. A UNESCO World Heritage Site, this Indo-Islamic architectural masterpiece showcases intricate carvings, fluted sandstone tiers, and decorative balconies. Originally built in the 13th century to mark the Ghurid conquest, it stands as a testament to India's rich history and artistic heritage.
Lotus Temple
Find serenity at the Lotus Temple, a Bahá’í House of Worship shaped like a blooming lotus flower. Completed in 1986, this architectural marvel features 27 marble petals surrounded by reflecting pools, creating a serene, floating effect. Open to people of all faiths, it's a place for quiet reflection, meditation, and spiritual contemplation.
Jama Masjid
Step back in time at Jama Masjid, one of India’s grandest Mughal mosques, nestled in Old Delhi. Commissioned by Shah Jahan, this architectural marvel features red sandstone and white marble, capped by three domes and flanked by towering minarets. Overlooking a vast courtyard that can host 25,000 worshippers, it's a living testament to Mughal grandeur and religious devotion, offering sweeping views of Old Delhi.
India Gate
Pay homage at India Gate, a towering 42-meter sandstone arch in New Delhi, reminiscent of the Arc de Triomphe. This solemn tribute commemorates the 70,000+ Indian soldiers who perished in World War I and the Third Anglo-Afghan War. Designed by Sir Edwin Lutyens, it's a powerful symbol of sacrifice and remembrance.
Parliament House (Sansad Bhavan)
Drive past the iconic Parliament House, a circular colonnaded structure with a central dome, housing the Lok Sabha, Rajya Sabha, and the central library. Conceived in the grand "Imperial Style" by Herbert Baker and Edwin Lutyens, this building holds historical significance as the place where India's Constitution was drafted and power was formally transferred in 1947.
Gurudwara Bangla Sahib
Experience the serenity of Gurudwara Bangla Sahib, a Sikh temple in Connaught Place, known for its gleaming white marble and golden dome. This sacred site is renowned for its round-the-clock langar, offering free vegetarian meals, and its sarovar (pond), believed to have healing properties. Witness the spirit of selfless service and devotion in this peaceful oasis.
Agrasen Ki Baoli
Descend into the depths of Agrasen Ki Baoli, an ancient stepwell near Connaught Place, believed to date back to the Mahabharata era. Featuring 108 steps descending into a deep well, flanked by arched niches, this architectural marvel showcases a blend of Hindu and Islamic styles. Explore the intricate design and soak in the historic atmosphere.
Akshardham Temple
Be awestruck by Akshardham Temple, a stunning modern marvel of pink sandstone and Italian marble rising along the Yamuna River. Crafted without steel or concrete, this temple features intricate carvings, majestic domes, and over 20,000 sculpted figures. Explore the Gajendra Pith, adorned with 148 life-sized elephant statues, and immerse yourself in the spiritual ambiance.
Taj Mahal at Sunrise
Witness the Taj Mahal in its most enchanting light at sunrise. Bathed in a soft, golden glow, the intricate marble carvings and symmetrical gardens become even more captivating. Enjoy a peaceful, reflective experience away from the crowds, and truly appreciate the grandeur of this UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Agra Fort
Explore Agra Fort, a magnificent reminder of the Mughal Empire's grandeur. This UNESCO World Heritage Site, a blend of military might and architectural beauty, was once the main residence of the Mughal emperors. Wander through its imposing gates, majestic courtyards, and intricate palaces, and immerse yourself in the rich history of India.
Fatehpur Sikri
Discover Fatehpur Sikri, an extraordinary example of Mughal architecture and a well-preserved historical site. Once the capital of the Mughal Empire under Emperor Akbar, this UNESCO World Heritage Site features stunning palaces, mosques, and courtyards. Explore its intricate designs and imagine the vibrant life that once thrived within its walls.
Drive to Jaipur
Embark on a scenic drive from Fatehpur Sikri to Jaipur, the capital of Rajasthan, also known as the Pink City. Enjoy the picturesque landscapes and prepare to immerse yourself in the rich history, culture, and architectural wonders that await you in Jaipur.
Chand Baori
Venture to Abhaneri and discover Chand Baori, a mesmerizing ancient stepwell carved into stone over a millennium ago. Its 3,500 narrow steps form a precise, inverted-pyramid descending nearly 100 feet into the earth. Admire this elegant fusion of pragmatic water conservation and architectural beauty.
City Palace, Jaipur
Step into the City Palace, an architectural masterpiece and a symbol of Jaipur's royal heritage. Built by Maharaja Sawai Jai Singh II in the 18th century, this vast palace complex continues to serve as the residence of the royal family of Jaipur. Explore its stunning courtyards, museums, and royal chambers, and immerse yourself in the city's regal history.
Jantar Mantar, Jaipur
Explore Jantar Mantar, an impressive astronomical observatory built in the 18th century by Maharaja Sawai Jai Singh II. This UNESCO World Heritage Site features a collection of fascinating astronomical instruments, allowing you to understand the scientific advancements of ancient India.
Hawa Mahal
Marvel at the Hawa Mahal, the "Palace of Winds," built in 1799 for the royal ladies to observe street festivals and daily life without being seen. This unique five-story palace features a facade of intricately carved windows and balconies, creating a mesmerizing sight.
Jal Mahal
Admire Jal Mahal, the Water Palace, nestled in the serene waters of Man Sagar Lake. This architectural wonder exudes mystery, elegance, and grandeur. Capture the picturesque setting and remarkable architecture of this must-visit landmark.
Albert Hall Museum
Visit Albert Hall Museum, Rajasthan’s oldest state museum, a striking example of Indo-Saracenic architecture. Originally intended as a town hall, it showcases local crafts and global treasures, blending Mughal, Rajput, and European design sensibilities. Explore its diverse collection and learn about the region's rich cultural heritage.
Garh Ganesh Temple
Perched atop the Aravalli foothills, Garh Ganesh Temple offers panoramic views and a unique spiritual experience. Built in the early 18th century, it houses a rare child-form idol of Ganesha without the elephant trunk, believed to invoke pure blessings and divine innocence.
Chokhi Dhani
Experience the vibrant culture of Rajasthan at Chokhi Dhani, a heritage resort designed like a traditional Rajasthani village. Enjoy authentic folk entertainment, delicious Rajasthani cuisine, and immersive cultural experiences, from puppet shows to traditional dance performances.
Birla Mandir (Lakshmi Narayan Temple)
Find serenity at Birla Mandir, a white-marble sanctuary dedicated to Lakshmi and Narayan. Built entirely of Makrana marble and adorned with majestic domes symbolizing Hinduism, Christianity, and Islam, the temple reflects India’s ethos of secular harmony. Admire its exquisite architecture and peaceful ambiance.
Return to Delhi
Conclude your Rajasthan adventure and journey back to Delhi, filled with unforgettable memories of the region's rich history, culture, and architectural wonders.
Know Before You Go
This 6-day Golden Triangle tour includes private transportation, hotel pick-up and drop-off, all taxes and parking fees, and daily breakfast. It does not include monument tickets (approximately 75 USD per person for Delhi, Agra, and Jaipur) or other meals and drinks. Pick-up and drop-off are available from hotels or the airport in Delhi.
Hot Tip
Some people who have done this tour say it's good to wear comfortable shoes because you'll be doing a lot of walking. They also say to bring some extra money for shopping and food.
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