Your journey begins in Delhi, the vibrant capital of India that seamlessly blends history, culture, and modernity. Upon arrival, you will be welcomed by your chauffeur and professional guide. After a short briefing about your Golden Triangle experience, begin exploring the remarkable heritage of both Old and New Delhi.

Your sightseeing will include:

• Qutub Minar – A towering UNESCO World Heritage site built in the 12th century, admired for its Indo-Islamic architecture and intricate carvings.
• Humayun’s Tomb – The first garden-tomb in India and a precursor to the Taj Mahal, this elegant structure reflects the Persian influence on Mughal design.
• India Gate – A war memorial dedicated to Indian soldiers, best admired during a drive past, along with the surrounding government buildings of Rajpath.
• Old Delhi Rickshaw Ride (optional) – Experience the lively lanes of Chandni Chowk, bustling with markets, spice shops, and vibrant culture.

After a culturally immersive day, retire to your Delhi hotel for a relaxing overnight stay.

After breakfast at your hotel, embark on a scenic 3–4 hour drive to Agra via the Yamuna Expressway. Along the way, your guide will share stories about Mughal history and local culture, preparing you for the wonders that await.

Upon arrival in Agra, check in at your hotel and freshen up before beginning your sightseeing. The highlight of the day is a guided visit to the Taj Mahal. This world wonder, commissioned by Emperor Shah Jahan in memory of his beloved wife Mumtaz Mahal, is celebrated as the ultimate symbol of love. Admire the white marble, inlaid precious stones, and perfectly symmetrical gardens.

In the afternoon, visit the imposing Agra Fort, a UNESCO World Heritage site. Once the residence of Mughal emperors, this red sandstone fortress contains exquisite palaces, audience halls, and mosques that reflect Mughal grandeur.

If time permits, you may also enjoy an optional sunset view of the Taj Mahal from Mehtab Bagh, a garden complex across the Yamuna River. Return to your hotel in the evening for dinner and an overnight stay in Agra.

Rise early to witness the sunrise at the Taj Mahal—a magical moment when the marble monument glows with shades of gold and pink. Your guide will provide fascinating insights into its history and craftsmanship. This early-morning experience is often considered the most unforgettable part of the journey.

After breakfast, begin your drive to Jaipur, the Pink City of Rajasthan. En route, you may stop at Fatehpur Sikri (optional), the former Mughal capital built by Emperor Akbar. Its grand palaces, courtyards, and mosques now stand as a “ghost city” frozen in time.

Continue your journey through the countryside, arriving in Jaipur by evening. Check into your hotel and relax after a day of travel. If you wish, enjoy a cultural evening or traditional Rajasthani dinner to sample the local flavors. Overnight stay in Jaipur.

After breakfast, begin exploring the royal splendors of Jaipur. The city is renowned for its colorful bazaars, regal palaces, and architectural marvels.

Highlights include:

• Amber Fort – A magnificent fortress perched on the hills, featuring ornate halls, courtyards, and mirrored chambers. Reach the fort by Jeep or elephant ride (optional).
• City Palace – The residence of Jaipur’s royal family, blending Mughal and Rajasthani architecture. The museum showcases royal costumes, arms, and artifacts.
• Hawa Mahal (Palace of Winds) – Jaipur’s most photographed landmark, known for its pink sandstone façade with 953 windows that allowed royal ladies to watch processions.
• Jantar Mantar – An extraordinary 18th-century astronomical observatory with giant instruments still accurate today.

In the evening, begin your drive back to Delhi. Upon arrival, you will be dropped off at your hotel, airport, or railway station, marking the end of your Golden Triangle journey filled with history, romance, and unforgettable memories.