Tour overview
Duration: 06 Nights / 07 Days
Destinations: Delhi – Mathura – Vrindavan – Agra – Jaipur – Delhi
This Golden Triangle Tour with Mathura Vrindavan is a specially designed tour by Joyful
Holidays to take a plunge into the vibrant hues of Incredible India. This week-long expedition
gives you an unforgettable travel experience into the era of maharajas and Mughals. In this
amazing tour, you will witness the birth place and abode of Lord Krishna – Mathura and
Vrindavan. You will admire different shades of India whether cultural, sacred, or ancient on this
tour.
Highlights:
- Check your wishlist at the magnificent Taj Mahal
- Admire the culture and grandeur of these most visited cities
- A perfect introduction for those visiting India for the first time
- Admire the UNESCO World Heritage sites in Delhi, Agra and Jaipur
- Witness the birthplace of Lord Krishna and visit the most beautiful temples in Vrindavan
Included
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Professional live tour guide
- Experienced licenced driver
- Transport by private air-conditioned car
- Transport, parking, Gasoline, and tollways
- Unlimited water bottles during traveling & sightseeing
- Accommodation in 3/4/5 star hotels as per your choice
- Rickshaw Ride in the heart of Old Delhi Chandni Chowk
Not Included
- Lunch/Dinner/Any optional trip
- Monument entrance fees and camera fees
- Anything not specified under the above inclusions
Day 01 Delhi Arrival - Pickup - Overnight in Delhi
Meet our company representative on your arrival in Delhi who will assist in the transfer to your
pre-booked hotel. After a brief introduction to the Golden Triangle Tour, you will have free time to
adapt to the new time zone and enjoy the convenience of the hotel. Spend the rest of the day at
leisure or relaxing. In case, you arrive early and you want to explore something. Then have a
short visit to the Akshardham Temple. Overnight stay in Delhi.
Day 02 Delhi City Tour
Today after breakfast, start a full-day guided tour of "Old & New Delhi" by stopping at Red Fort
for photos. Then, visit Jama Masjid, India's biggest mosque. You will have an amazing ride on a
Rickshaw in the Chandni Chowk market. Next visit Rajghat which is a memorial of Mahatma
Gandhi. Then visit Humayun's Tomb, this UNESCO World Heritage Site was commissioned by
Humayun's first wife “Bega Begum” in 1565. You'll also visit Qutub Minar, this UNESCO World
Heritage Site is a 73-metres tall victory tower built in the 12th century. Next, take a photo at the
Indian Gate, the War Memorial, and pass by the Presidential Palace and Parliament Building,
the official residence of the President of India. After your tour, come back to your hotel for an
overnight stay in Delhi.
Day 03: Delhi - Mathura - Agra
Today, after breakfast you will be chauffeured to Mathura via the Yamuna expressway. Mathura
City is world-famous for its sacredness and is known as the birthplace of Lord Krishna. Visit the
Janam Bhoomi and Dwarkadhish temples. Then go to Vrindavan, and visit the world-famous
Bankey Bihari and Iskcon temples. After sightseeing, drive to Agra. On arrival, check-in at the
hotel and overnight stay at the hotel.
Day 04: Agra City Tour
At 6 AM, our driver and guide will pick you up from your hotel to visit "Taj Mahal at sunrise", a
UNESCO World Heritage Site. The Taj Mahal is an ivory-coloured white marble mausoleum on
the south bank of the Yamuna River. Come back to the hotel after your tour and enjoy breakfast.
After breakfast, you will be driven to explore the Tomb of the third Mughal Emperor Akbar at
Sikandra. Later visit Itmad-Ud-Daulah (known as "Baby Taj"). This tomb, sometimes referred to
as the "jewelry box" or "baby Taj," is often considered the draft for the Taj Mahal. After your tour
come back to the hotel for an overnight stay in Agra.
Day 05: Agra - Jaipur (250 Kms)
Today, you will be driven to Jaipur and along the way, visit Fatehpur Sikri, a beautifully
abandoned medieval city, built in the 16th century by Emperor Akbar of the Mughal Empire and
serving as the capital of his vast empire. It was mysteriously abandoned after 15 years due to
water scarcity. Today, it is perfectly preserved as a ghost town built on the glorious height of the
Mughal Empire. Also, visit Abhaneri Stepwell for a village life experience (the step-well dates
from the 8th century, it was intended to conserve as much water as possible). Continue your
journey. On reaching Jaipur, check in to your pre-booked hotel for an overnight stay.
Day 06 Jaipur City Tour
After your early breakfast in Jaipur, meet your guide. Begin your sightseeing from the Amer Fort,
which is placed at the Top of the Aravalli Hill. A magnificent and extensive palace complex. After
the fort, you can head to the City Palace, the then seat of the Maharaja of Jaipur. The blend of
Mughal and Rajput architecture is amazing here. Next to the city palace is Jantar Mantar, a
magnificent observatory that features the world's largest stone sundial. There will also be photo
stops for Jal Mahal (water palace), Hawa Mahal (wind palace). You may also explore the
bustling and colorful Local Market in the Pink City. After an amazing tour, come back to your
hotel for an overnight stay.
Day 07 Jaipur - Delhi - Departure (270 Kms) - Tour Ends
Today, after breakfast and as per your Flight Schedule, depart from Jaipur to reach Delhi
/Airport. The journey will take approx 5 hours 280 Kms, depending on the traffic. On reaching
Delhi, our driver will drop you at your Hotel /Airport. You will take back lovely memories of many
enchanting destinations of your Golden Triangle Tour.