Spend six days exploring three of India’s most visited heritage cities, with time for Old Delhi’s markets, Agra’s Mughal monuments and Jaipur’s royal landmarks.
This 6 Days Golden Triangle Tour starts with your arrival in Delhi, followed by a full day exploring Old and New Delhi. Travel to Agra on Day 3, with time to visit the Baby Taj and Mehtab Bagh for an evening view of the Taj Mahal. The following morning, visit the Taj Mahal at sunrise, explore Agra Fort and continue towards Jaipur via Fatehpur Sikri.
You’ll have a full day in Jaipur to see Amber Fort, City Palace, Jantar Mantar, Hawa Mahal and Jal Mahal before returning to Delhi on Day 6.
The tour includes a private air-conditioned vehicle, local guides in Delhi, Agra and Jaipur, five nights of hotel accommodation with breakfast, and a rickshaw ride through Old Delhi. An elephant ride in Jaipur is also listed in the current package; confirm its availability and arrangements when booking.
This 6 days Golden Triangle tour from Delhi is suited to travellers who want more time for sightseeing than a short three- or four-day itinerary allows, while keeping the trip focused on Delhi, Agra and Jaipur.
Arrive in Delhi and meet your representative or driver at the agreed pickup point. You'll be transferred to your hotel to check in and settle in after your journey.
The rest of the day is free, depending on your arrival time. You can relax at the hotel or explore the surrounding area independently.
Overnight stay: Delhi.
Start the morning with pickup from your Delhi hotel at approximately 9:00 AM. Today's route covers Delhi's major historic sights, from Mughal-era monuments to the busy lanes of Old Delhi.
Jama Masjid
Visit Jama Masjid, one of Old Delhi's prominent historic mosques. Its broad courtyard and imposing architecture offer an introduction to the city's Mughal heritage.
Chandni Chowk and Rickshaw Ride
Explore the Chandni Chowk area by traditional rickshaw. The lanes are known for their old shops, food stalls, markets and constant activity. This is one of the day's more local experiences, offering a view of Delhi beyond its large monuments.
Red Fort
See the Red Fort from the outside. Its massive red sandstone walls make it one of the defining landmarks of Old Delhi.
Qutub Minar
Continue to Qutub Minar, a UNESCO World Heritage Site known for its tall minaret and detailed Indo-Islamic architecture. Explore the surrounding complex and its historic structures.
Humayun's Tomb
Visit Humayun's Tomb, a Mughal garden tomb recognised for its symmetrical design and landscaped grounds. Its architecture provides an important link to the later Mughal building tradition.
India Gate and Lotus Temple
See India Gate, the war memorial along New Delhi's ceremonial avenues. The route also includes Lotus Temple, subject to the day's opening hours and confirmed sightseeing plan.
After the tour, return to your hotel for the evening.
Overnight stay: Delhi.
After breakfast, check out of your Delhi hotel and travel to Agra by private car. The road journey generally takes around three to four hours, depending on traffic and your departure point.
Once you arrive, check in to your hotel before exploring Agra's landmarks.
Tomb of Itimad-ud-Daulah – Baby Taj
Visit the Tomb of Itimad-ud-Daulah, often called the Baby Taj. The monument is known for its marble surfaces and intricate decorative inlay, making it a worthwhile stop alongside Agra's more famous attractions.
Mehtab Bagh – Taj Mahal Viewpoint
Later, visit Mehtab Bagh, a garden across the Yamuna River that offers views towards the Taj Mahal. An evening visit gives you an opportunity to see the monument from across the river before your main visit the next morning.
The remainder of the evening is free to relax before the early start.
Overnight stay: Agra.
Begin early with your visit to the Taj Mahal. Afterwards, explore Agra Fort before travelling to Jaipur via Fatehpur Sikri.
Taj Mahal at Sunrise
Visit the Taj Mahal in the early morning, when the light changes across its white marble facade. Built by Mughal Emperor Shah Jahan in memory of Mumtaz Mahal, the monument is renowned for its symmetrical design, detailed marble inlay and formal gardens.
Your visit includes time to walk through the complex, appreciate the architecture and take photographs. The Taj Mahal is closed on Fridays, so travel dates must be arranged accordingly.
Agra Fort
After breakfast, visit Agra Fort, a historic red sandstone fortress that once served as a residence and seat of power for Mughal emperors. Its courtyards, palaces and fortified walls offer a different perspective on Agra's imperial history.
Fatehpur Sikri
Continue by road towards Jaipur with a stop at Fatehpur Sikri, the historic Mughal city associated with Emperor Akbar. The complex includes palaces, courtyards and important religious buildings.
Allow enough time for the stop when planning the road journey, as travelling from Agra to Jaipur already requires several hours.
On arrival in Jaipur, check in to your hotel.
Overnight stay: Jaipur.
Spend the day exploring Jaipur, known for its Rajput architecture, royal residences and pink-coloured historic buildings.
Amber Fort
Visit Amber Fort, a hilltop fortress known for its grand gateways, courtyards and palace interiors. Its location overlooking the surrounding landscape makes it a central attraction on a Jaipur city tour.
Jal Mahal
Stop at Jal Mahal, the Water Palace situated in Man Sagar Lake. The usual visit is from the designated lakeside viewpoint, where you can photograph the palace against the water and surrounding hills.
City Palace
Explore City Palace, a royal complex containing historic courtyards, decorative buildings and museum areas associated with Jaipur's royal family. Admission to individual sections depends on the applicable ticket.
Jantar Mantar
Visit Jantar Mantar, a historic astronomical observatory recognised as a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Its large instruments were designed to observe celestial movements and measure time.
Hawa Mahal
See Hawa Mahal, also known as the Palace of Winds. Its distinctive pink facade and rows of small windows make it one of Jaipur's best-known landmarks.
Patrika Gate
Stop at Patrika Gate, noted for its colourful painted pillars and decorative arches. It offers a distinctive photography stop and a contrast to Jaipur's older forts and palaces.
After sightseeing, return to your hotel.
Overnight stay: Jaipur.
After breakfast, check out of your Jaipur hotel at approximately 11:00 AM and start the drive back to Delhi.
The road journey generally takes around four to five hours, depending on traffic. The current itinerary estimates arrival in Delhi at approximately 3:30–4:30 PM.
Your driver will drop you at Delhi Airport, your hotel, railway station or another agreed location. If you have an onward flight or train, confirm the timing in advance and allow a suitable buffer for traffic.
End of tour: Delhi.
Discover the destinations included in your tour.
The listed package includes five nights of hotel accommodation with breakfast, private air-conditioned transport, driver services, local guides in Delhi, Agra and Jaipur, a rickshaw ride in Old Delhi, an elephant ride in Jaipur, bottled water, driver allowances, tolls, parking and applicable taxes. Monument tickets, lunch and dinner are excluded.
The itinerary covers Delhi, Agra and Jaipur. Highlights include Jama Masjid, Qutub Minar, Humayun's Tomb, the Taj Mahal, Agra Fort, the Baby Taj, Mehtab Bagh, Fatehpur Sikri, Amber Fort, City Palace, Hawa Mahal, Jantar Mantar and Patrika Gate.
Yes. The current Limra Holiday tour listing includes five hotel nights with breakfast. Confirm the accommodation category and room arrangements with the operator before booking.
Yes. The itinerary schedules the sunrise visit on Day 4, followed by Agra Fort and the journey towards Jaipur. The Taj Mahal is closed on Fridays, so your travel dates should be checked before confirmation.
The tour starts with pickup in Delhi and concludes with the return drive from Jaipur to Delhi on Day 6. Drop-off is available at the airport, hotel or another agreed location. The current itinerary estimates arrival in Delhi at around 3:30–4:30 PM, subject to traffic.
