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Private Golden Triangle Tour of India
Delhi - Agra - Jaipur - Delhi
5 or 7 Nights Bed & Breakfast
5 or 7 Nights Bed & Breakfast
This 6 or 8 day private journey offers a captivating introduction to India’s iconic Golden Triangle, blending history, culture, and royal splendour. Begin in Delhi, where ancient Mughal monuments, vibrant bazaars, and modern landmarks reveal the city’s rich contrasts. Continue to Agra, home to the breath taking Taj Mahal and the grand Agra Fort, epitomising Mughal elegance and romance. Travel onward to Jaipur, Rajasthan’s Pink City, stopping en route at the remarkable Abhaneri Stepwell, and immerse yourself in Jaipur’s royal heritage through its majestic forts, palaces, and lively markets. Enjoy guided sightseeing alongside free time to explore independently, before returning to Delhi for departure, taking with you unforgettable memories of India’s timeless beauty and cultural diversity.
Select your preferred options from the list below:
Day 1: Arrival Delhi
A warm Indian welcome awaits you on arrival with a traditional floral garland. Our representative will meet you at the airport and assist you with your transfer in a private, chauffeur-driven vehicle to your Hotel. While the check-in formalities are being completed, you’ll receive your Welcome Folder and a quick briefing about your upcoming journey.
Delhi, the vibrant capital of India, beautifully blends the charm of the past with the energy of the present. With over 3,000 years of history, the city has witnessed the rise of many empires and the creation of seven historical capitals, all of which have shaped its rich personality. Today, Delhi stands as the political and cultural heart of the nation, where ancient traditions meet modern aspirations.
Stroll through its bustling bazaars filled with colour and aroma, admire the magnificent Mughal monuments, or experience the pulse of contemporary India in its stylish cafes and markets. Every corner of Delhi tells a story of power, passion, and resilience, making it a city that never fails to inspire and surprise.
Overnight at Hotel.
Day 2: Delhi - Agra (203 Kms / approx. 3½ Hrs)
After breakfast depart by surface to Agra, the Mughal city of love. On arrival check-in at Hotel.
Agra’s timeless charm is crowned by the breath taking Taj Mahal, a monument that captures the very essence of love and devotion.
Set out to explore Agra, the city that epitomises love and grandeur. Begin with a visit to the magnificent Taj Mahal, built in 1630 by Emperor Shah Jahan in memory of his beloved queen, Mumtaz Mahal. This marble masterpiece, glowing in the morning light, is a timeless symbol of love and devotion. Continue to the Agra Fort, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and an architectural marvel that narrates tales of Mughal power and elegance. Later, explore Agra’s bustling markets, renowned for intricate marble inlay work, leather goods, and fine handicrafts.
Overnight at Hotel.
Day 3: Agra - Abhaneri Stepwell - Jaipur (254 Kms / approx. 5 Hrs)
After breakfast depart by surface to Jaipur, the capital of Rajasthan. En route, stop at the fascinating Abhaneri Stepwell, a stunning example of ancient Indian engineering and design. On arrival in Jaipur, check in at Hotel.
Fondly known as the Pink City, Jaipur dazzles with its royal palaces, bustling bazaars, and warm “special” hospitality. From magnificent forts and heritage houses to lit-up streets filled with art and culture, Jaipur blends regal charm with a lively spirit, offering an experience that is both royal and deeply personal.
Overnight at Hotel.
Day 4: Jaipur
After breakfast, set out for a full-day exploration of Jaipur, the captivating capital of Rajasthan, known for its regal charm and vibrant culture.
Begin your morning with an excursion to the majestic Amber Fort, located about 11 km from the city. Once the stronghold of the Kachhwaha rulers, this grand fortress of red sandstone and white marble stands proudly overlooking the serene Maota Lake. Its reflection shimmering in the water creates a scene so mesmerizing, it feels almost dreamlike. Walk through its ornate gateways, mirror-studded halls, and courtyards that whisper tales of Rajput valour and romance.
In the afternoon, visit the City Palace, an exquisite blend of Rajasthani and Mughal architecture that still houses the royal family. Continuing to the Jantar Mantar, the remarkable astronomical observatory built by Maharaja Sawai Jai Singh II, and admire its precision instruments that continue to amaze visitors today. Drive past the iconic Hawa Mahal, or Palace of Winds, whose lattice-like front once allowed royal women to watch processions unseen.
Every corner of Jaipur reflects grandeur, artistry, and timeless tradition, offering a royal experience like no other.
Overnight at Hotel.
Day 5: Jaipur - Delhi (252 Kms / approx. 4½ Hrs)
After breakfast depart by surface to Delhi. On arrival check-in at Hotel.
Later, enjoy a guided city tour of Old and New Delhi, showcasing the city’s contrasts and character.
Begin with a visit to Raj Ghat, the serene memorial where Mahatma Gandhi was cremated, followed by a drive past the grand Red Fort, built by Mughal Emperor Shah Jahan. Continue to Jama Masjid, India’s largest mosque, an architectural marvel of red sandstone and white marble. Then, immerse yourself in the vibrant chaos of Chandni Chowk, the bustling heart of Old Delhi, where every lane tells a story.
In New Delhi, visit the Laxmi Narayan Temple, dedicated to the goddess of prosperity, and visit India Gate, a 42-metre-high war memorial honouring Indian soldiers of World War I. Admire the stately Rashtrapati Bhawan, the official residence of the President, from the vehicle, and visit the soaring Qutub Minar, India’s tallest stone tower. End your tour at the tranquil Lotus Temple, a symbol of peace and harmony
Overnight at Hotel.
Day 6: Depart Delhi
In time transfer to Delhi airport for you flight
Day 1: Arrival Delhi
A warm Indian welcome awaits you on arrival with a traditional floral garland. Our representative will meet you at the airport and assist you with your transfer in a private, chauffeur-driven vehicle to your Hotel. While the check-in formalities are being completed, you’ll receive your Welcome Folder and a quick briefing about your upcoming journey.
Delhi, the vibrant capital of India, beautifully blends the charm of the past with the energy of the present. With over 3,000 years of history, the city has witnessed the rise of many empires and the creation of seven historical capitals, all of which have shaped its rich personality. Today, Delhi stands as the political and cultural heart of the nation, where ancient traditions meet modern aspirations.
Stroll through its bustling bazaars filled with colour and aroma, admire the magnificent Mughal monuments, or experience the pulse of contemporary India in its stylish cafes and markets. Every corner of Delhi tells a story of power, passion, and resilience, making it a city that never fails to inspire and surprise.
Overnight at Hotel.
Day 2: Delhi
After breakfast enjoy a guided full day city tour of Old and New Delhi, showcasing the city’s contrasts and character.
Begin with a visit to Raj Ghat, the serene memorial where Mahatma Gandhi was cremated, followed by a drive past the grand Red Fort, built by Mughal Emperor Shah Jahan. Continue to Jama Masjid, India’s largest mosque, an architectural marvel of red sandstone and white marble. Then, immerse yourself in the vibrant chaos of Chandni Chowk, the bustling heart of Old Delhi, where every lane tells a story.
In New Delhi, visit the Laxmi Narayan Temple, dedicated to the goddess of prosperity, and visit India Gate, a 42-meter-high war memorial honouring Indian soldiers of World War I. Admire the stately Rashtrapati Bhawan, the official residence of the President, from the vehicle, and visit the soaring Qutub Minar, India’s tallest stone tower. End your tour at the tranquil Lotus Temple, a symbol of peace and harmony.
Overnight at Hotel.
Day 3: Delhi - Agra (203 Kms / approx. 3½ Hrs)
After breakfast depart by surface to Agra, the Mughal city of love. On arrival check-in at Hotel.
Agra’s timeless charm is crowned by the breath taking Taj Mahal, a monument that captures the very essence of love and devotion.
Set out to explore Agra, the city that epitomises love and grandeur. Begin with a visit to the magnificent Taj Mahal, built in 1630 by Emperor Shah Jahan in memory of his beloved queen, Mumtaz Mahal. This marble masterpiece, glowing in the morning light, is a timeless symbol of love and devotion. Continue to the Agra Fort, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and an architectural marvel that narrates tales of Mughal power and elegance. Later, explore Agra’s bustling markets, renowned for intricate marble inlay work, leather goods, and fine handicrafts.
Overnight at Hotel.
Day 4: Agra - Abhaneri Stepwell - Jaipur (254 Kms / approx. 5 Hrs)
After breakfast depart by surface to Jaipur, the capital of Rajasthan. En route, stop at the fascinating Abhaneri Stepwell, a stunning example of ancient Indian engineering and design. On arrival in Jaipur, check in at Hotel.
Fondly known as the Pink City, Jaipur dazzles with its royal palaces, bustling bazaars, and warm “special” hospitality. From magnificent forts and heritage houses to lit-up streets filled with art and culture, Jaipur blends regal charm with a lively spirit, offering an experience that is both royal and deeply personal.
Overnight at Hotel.
Day 5: Jaipur
After breakfast, set out for a full-day exploration of Jaipur, the captivating capital of Rajasthan, known for its regal charm and vibrant culture.
Begin your morning with an excursion to the majestic Amber Fort, located about 11 km from the city. Once the stronghold of the Kachhwaha rulers, this grand fortress of red sandstone and white marble stands proudly overlooking the serene Maota Lake. Its reflection shimmering in the water creates a scene so mesmerizing, it feels almost dreamlike. Walk through its ornate gateways, mirror-studded halls, and courtyards that whisper tales of Rajput valour and romance.
In the afternoon, visit the City Palace, an exquisite blend of Rajasthani and Mughal architecture that still houses the royal family. Continuing to the Jantar Mantar, the remarkable astronomical observatory built by Maharaja Sawai Jai Singh II, and admire its precision instruments that continue to amaze visitors today. Drive past the iconic Hawa Mahal, or Palace of Winds, whose lattice-like front once allowed royal women to watch processions unseen.
Every corner of Jaipur reflects grandeur, artistry, and timeless tradition, offering a royal experience like no other.
Overnight at Hotel.
Day 6: Jaipur
After breakfast full day free for independent activities. On arrival check-in at Hotel.
Overnight at Hotel.
Day 7: Jaipur - Delhi (252 Kms / approx. 4½ Hrs)
After breakfast depart by surface to Delhi. On arrival check-in at Hotel. Rest of the day free for independent activities.
Overnight at Hotel.
Day 8: Depart Delhi
In time transfer to Delhi airport for you flight
End of Tour
Tour Hotels:
Delhi: ITC Dwarka / Radisson Blu / Crown Plaza or similar
Agra: Clarks Shiraaz / Grand Mercure or similar
Jaipur: KK Royal / Ramada Plaza / Ferns Ecotel or similar
Flight details:
Depart London Heathrow at 20.35 hrs arrive Delhi at 11.00 hrs (next day)
Depart Delhi at 13.30 or 14.25 hrs arrive London Heathrow at 19.00 or 20.00 hrs
Depart Manchester at 14.55 or 21.45 hrs arrive Doha at 23.45 or 06.35 hrs, depart Doha at 02.25 or 08.40 hrs arrive Delhi at 08.45 or 15.00 hrs (next day)
Depart Delhi at 21.15 hrs arrive Doha at 23.20 hrs, depart Doha at 02.10 hrs arrive Manchester at 06.55 hrs
Depart Glasgow at 15.35 hrs arrive Heathrow at 17.00 hrs, depart Heathrow at 18.50 hrs arrive Delhi at 08.00 hrs (next day)
Depart Delhi at 10.05 hrs arrive Heathrow at 15.20 hrs, depart Heathrow at 17.10 hrs arrive Glasgow at 18.40 hrs
Tour includes:
Flights from London Heathrow (Air India) , Manchester (Qatar Airways) or Glasgow ( British Airways )
• Traditional welcome – Garlanding on arrival.
• Meeting and assistance on arrival and departure by office representative.
• Transfers from airport to hotels & vice versa, along with the transfer of baggage by an air-conditioned transport.
• Hotel accommodation on Double/Twin sharing on a B&B basis at hotels envisaged or similar incl.of government taxes.
• 5 or 7 nights accommodation
• Services of English speaking guide during the sightseeing tours
• Road taxes, parking fee, fuel charges, interstate taxes.
• Entrance fees at the monuments as per the itinerary
• Indian Costume Tying demonstration
* British passport holders will require a visa ( e-tourist visa ) to visit India Click here
Delhi, India’s capital, is a massive metropolitan area in the country’s north. This city is steeped in history yet overflowing with modern life. It’s wonderfully chaotic, rich in colour and is a fabulous feast for the senses. Why not try Delhi's famously delicious street-food and then visit their famously frenetic street bazaars for a shopping spree. You'll be hard pushed to ever forget your time in this wonderfully chaotic, and fabulously photogenic corner of India.
Agra is one of the most popular tourist destinations in India. It is as loved by the locals as it is by foreigners who travel in large numbers to admire its beauty. Along with Delhi and Jaipur, Agra forms the Golden Triangle of tourism in India. Agra is synonymous with the Taj Mahal however there’s lot more to the city than this world-famous monument.
Jaipur holds the distinction of being the first planned city of India. Renowned globally for its coloured gems, the capital city of Rajasthan combines the allure of its ancient history with all the advantages of a metropolis. The bustling modern city is one of the three corners of the golden triangle that includes Delhi, Agra and Jaipur. Jaipur holds many attractions from the UNESCO world heritage site Amber Palace, the City Palace, the Hawa Mahal and many more.