7 Days Golden Triangle India Tour

New Delhi, IN
100% of travellers recommend this
Excellent (5 reviews)
Self-guided

Included

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    In-vehicle air conditioning
    Air-conditioned vehicle
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    Breakfast
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    Other
    English speaking local destination guides

Excluded

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    Any monument entrance fee, camera fee
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    Other
    Anything not mentioned in the inclusions.

Pickup

Check if pick-up is available from your location, you will select during checkout (providers may allow other pickup locations)

Pickup Location
Indira Gandhi Intl Airport
Pickup from New Delhi airport or any hotel in Delhi (Suggested by client)

What to expect

1

Indira Gandhi International Airport

On the day of arrival, Alkof Holidays representative will meet you at the New Delhi airport and transfer you to the hotel. Rest of the day at leisure. Overnight stay at the hotel.

2

Raj Ghat

Raj Ghat is a memorial dedicated to Mahatma Gandhi in Delhi, India. Originally it was the name of a historic ghat of Old Delhi. Close to it, and east of Daryaganj was Raj Ghat Gate of the walled city, opening at Raj Ghat to the west bank of the Yamuna River. Later the memorial area was also called Raj ghat.

Duration 30 minutes
3
Jama Masjid

The Masjid-i Jahān-Numā, commonly known as the Jama Masjid of Delhi, is one of the largest mosques in India. It was built by Mughal Emperor Shah Jahan between 1644 and 1656 at a cost of 1 million rupees, and was inaugurated by an Imam from Bukhara, present-day Uzbekistan.

Duration 30 minutes
4

Pasar Chandni Chowk

In the heart of Old Delhi, Chandni Chowk is a busy shopping area with markets full of spices, dried fruit, silver jewelry and vivid saris, while the narrow side streets are crowded with tiny shops selling essential oils, stationery and traditional Indian sweets. Nearby, the vast Mughal-era Red Fort now houses a museum complex, and the 17th-century Jama Masjid is a huge red-sandstone mosque with towering minarets.

Duration 120 minutes
5
Rashtrapati Bhavan

The Rashtrapati Bhavan is the official home of the President of India located at the Western end of Rajpath in New Delhi, India.

Duration 30 minutes
6

India Gate

The India Gate is a war memorial located astride the Rajpath, on the eastern edge of the "ceremonial axis" of New Delhi, India, formerly called Kingsway.

Duration 30 minutes
7

Qutub Minar

The Qutb Minar, also spelled as Qutub Minar, or Qutab Minar, is a minaret that forms part of the Qutb complex, a UNESCO World Heritage Site in the Mehrauli area of Delhi, India.

Duration 120 minutes
Admission Admission Not Included
8

Lotus Temple

The Lotus Temple, located in Delhi, India, is a Bahá'í House of Worship that was dedicated in December 1986. Notable for its flowerlike shape, it has become a prominent attraction in the city. Like all Bahá'í Houses of Worship, the Lotus Temple is open to all, regardless of religion or any other qualification.

Admission Admission Not Included
9

Humayun's Tomb

Humayun's tomb is the tomb of the Mughal Emperor Humayun in Delhi, India. The tomb was commissioned by Humayun's first wife and chief consort, Empress Bega Begum, in 1569-70, and designed by Mirak Mirza Ghiyas and his son, Sayyid Muhammad, Persian architects chosen by her.

Duration 60 minutes
Admission Admission Not Included
10

Itmad-ud-Daula

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Tomb of I'timād-ud-Daulah is a Mughal mausoleum in the city of Agra in the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh. Often described as a "jewel box", sometimes called the "Baby Taj", the tomb of I'timād-ud-Daulah is often regarded as a draft of the Taj Mahal.

Duration 120 minutes
Admission Admission Not Included
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Agra Fort

Agra Fort is a historical fort in the city of Agra in India. It was the main residence of the emperors of the Mughal Dynasty until 1638, when the capital was shifted from Agra to Delhi. Before capture by the British, the last Indian rulers to have occupied it were the Marathas.

Duration 120 minutes
Admission Admission Not Included
12
Taj Mahal

Early morning before sunrise our tour guide will pick you up from the hotel and take you for a guided sightseeing tour of the Taj Mahal and Mehtab Bagh.

Duration 120 minutes
Admission Admission Not Included
13

Fatehpur Sikri

Visit Fatehpur Sikri - a UNESCO World Heritage Site, built by Akbar in the late 16th century. It was abandoned after only 14 years, and the elegant buildings of this superb walled city remain intact to this day.

Duration 180 minutes
14

The City Palace

The City Palace was established at the same time as the city of Jaipur, by Maharaja Sawai Jai Singh II, who moved his court to Jaipur from Amber, in 1727. Jaipur is the present-day capital of the state of Rajasthan, and until 1949 the City Palace was the ceremonial and administrative seat of the Maharaja of Jaipur.

Duration 60 minutes
Admission Admission Not Included
15
Hawa Mahal - The Palace of Breeze

Hawa Mahal is a palace in Jaipur, India. It is constructed of red and pink sandstone. The palace sits on the edge of the City Palace, Jaipur, and extends to the zenana, or women's chambers. The structure was built in 1799 by Maharaja Sawai Pratap Singh.

Duration 60 minutes
Admission Admission Not Included
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Jantar Mantar - Jaipur

The Jantar Mantar monument in Jaipur, Rajasthan is a collection of nineteen architectural astronomical instruments built by the Rajput king Sawai Jai Singh II, and completed in 1734. It features the world's largest stone sundial, and is a UNESCO World Heritage site. It is located near City Palace and Hawa Mahal.

Duration 60 minutes
Admission Admission Not Included
17
Amber Palace

Amer Fort is a fort located in Amer, Rajasthan, India. Amer is a town with an area of 4 square kilometres located 11 kilometres from Jaipur, the capital of Rajasthan. Located high on a hill, it is the principal tourist attraction in Jaipur.

Duration 120 minutes
Admission Admission Not Included
18

Jal Mahal

Jal Mahal is a palace in the middle of the Man Sagar Lake in Jaipur city, the capital of the state of Rajasthan, India. The palace and the lake around it were renovated and enlarged in the 18th century by Maharaja Jai Singh II of Amber.

Duration 60 minutes
Admission Admission Not Included
19

India Gate

After breakfast at the hotel, our representative will transfer you to New Delhi. Upon arrival check-in at the hotel, rest of the day at leisure. Overnight stay at the hotel.

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Indira Gandhi International Airport

After breakfast at the hotel, Alkof Holidays representative will transfer you to the New Delhi airport to board the flight to your home or onward destination.

Admission Admission Not Included

The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.

Additional Information

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    A current valid passport is required on the day of travel Passport name, number, expiry and country is required at time of booking for all participants.
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    Mandatory Gala Dinner charges will apply during new years eve & Christmas days at additional cost of INR 3500/- per person from 20th December to 05th January of every year
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    Not recommended for pregnant travelers
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    Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
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    Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
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    Public transportation options are available nearby
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    Specialized infant seats are available
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    Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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    Taj Mahal remains closed on Friday.
Provided by Alkof Holidays

What our experts say

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    Try local street food at Chandni Chowk.
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    Visit Amer Fort for sunset views.
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    Don't miss the sunrise at Taj Mahal.
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    Bring water for long sightseeing days.
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    Shop for handicrafts in Jaipur's bazaars.

More About this Experience

Introduction

The 7 Days Golden Triangle India Tour is not just a journey; it's a vibrant tapestry woven with the rich history and culture of India's most iconic cities: Delhi, Agra, and Jaipur. This meticulously crafted tour, spanning one week, offers travelers an in-depth cultural experience filled with breathtaking sights, fascinating stories, and unforgettable moments. Starting and ending in the bustling capital of New Delhi, this adventure takes explorers to the majestic Taj Mahal, the historic Fatehpur Sikri, and the enchanting Pink City of Jaipur. Guests can expect comfortable accommodations, guided visits to world heritage sites, and plenty of opportunities to immerse themselves in the local traditions and cuisines. With six nights of cozy lodging and daily breakfasts included, this tour is designed for those who crave a blend of exploration and relaxation. Get ready to capture the essence of India in just seven days!

What to expect?

When embarking on the 7 Days Golden Triangle India Tour, travelers can anticipate a whirlwind of exploration and discovery. From the moment you step into the vibrant streets of Delhi, the journey unfolds to reveal an array of cultural treasures. You'll visit renowned landmarks like the awe-inspiring Taj Mahal at sunrise, where its marble façade glows under the first light of day. As you weave through the bustling markets of Chandni Chowk, your senses will be awakened by the aromas of spices and the colors of traditional Indian attire. The tour also includes stops at historic forts and palaces, including the majestic Agra Fort and the stunning Amber Palace in Jaipur. Each day is carefully planned, allowing ample time for sightseeing, shopping, and tasting local delicacies. With knowledgeable local guides leading the way, you'll not only see the sights but also understand their significance, making every moment an enriching experience.

Who is this for?

The 7 Days Golden Triangle India Tour is designed for a diverse range of travelers, ensuring that everyone from history enthusiasts to casual tourists can find joy in this vibrant journey. Whether you're a solo traveler seeking adventure, a couple looking for a romantic getaway, or a family eager to create lasting memories, this tour caters to all types of explorers. It’s also a great option for those who may be new to international travel, as the tour offers a structured yet flexible itinerary, ensuring a stress-free experience. With its blend of cultural immersion, historical exploration, and modern conveniences, the tour is suitable for people of varying fitness levels. Even if you're traveling with infants or young children, the itinerary accommodates your needs, making it an inclusive adventure for all. So whether you're a backpacker on a budget or looking for a luxurious experience, this tour promises something special for everyone.

Why book this?

Booking the 7 Days Golden Triangle India Tour is not just about securing a spot on a travel itinerary; it's about stepping into an extraordinary narrative that has been crafted with care. This tour stands out for its in-depth focus on culture, history, and the stunning architecture that defines India's Golden Triangle. What makes it truly unique is the combination of private guided tours and the opportunity to explore at your own pace, ensuring an intimate and personalized experience. With knowledgeable local guides sharing their insights and stories, travelers gain a deeper understanding of the places they visit. Additionally, the journey is enriched by the inclusion of comfortable accommodations and daily breakfasts, allowing guests to relax and recharge for the adventures ahead. By choosing this tour, travelers are not merely observers but active participants in a vibrant tapestry of Indian life, making it an unforgettable experience that lingers long after the journey ends.

Good to know

Before embarking on the 7 Days Golden Triangle India Tour, it's essential to keep a few important details in mind. Travelers should ensure they have a valid passport ready for the journey, as it is required on the day of travel. The tour is designed to be accessible for individuals of varying fitness levels, though those with specific health concerns should consult with their healthcare provider before booking. It's also worth noting that the Taj Mahal is closed on Fridays, so the itinerary is planned accordingly to ensure you don't miss this iconic site. Travelers can also enjoy the convenience of public transportation options nearby, making it easy to explore additional sites on your own if time allows. Lastly, be prepared for an enriching experience that includes not just sightseeing but also engaging with the local culture—whether through food, festivals, or friendly exchanges with locals.

Reviews

Travelers who have embarked on the 7 Days Golden Triangle India Tour have shared glowing reviews, praising the seamless organization and incredible experiences throughout the journey. Many highlight the breathtaking beauty of the Taj Mahal and how the guides brought the history to life with their engaging storytelling. Reviewers also appreciate the comfort and quality of accommodations, which provide a cozy retreat after a day of exploration. Guests have mentioned the culinary delights encountered along the way, enjoying the chance to savor authentic Indian cuisine in local eateries. The itinerary has been well-received for its balance of guided tours and free time, allowing travelers to soak in the atmosphere at their own pace. Overall, the tour has garnered high satisfaction ratings, making it a beloved choice among travelers eager to experience the heart and soul of India.

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