From the capital to the city of love
Delhi-Agra
Starting from $99 USD per day
Day 1:
Upon your arrival in Delhi, our representative will be ready to pick you up from your designated location, whether it be the hotel, airport, or railway station. From there, you will commence your journey towards Mathura and Vrindavan, which are approximately 190 kilometers away and a 3-hour drive from Delhi.
Upon reaching Mathura, you will have the opportunity to visit the revered Shri Krishna Janmabhoomi temple. This temple holds great significance as it is believed to be the birthplace of Lord Krishna. The visiting hours are from 6 A.M to 12:00 P.M and from 4:00 P.M to 8:30 P.M, allowing you ample time to explore and immerse yourself in the spiritual ambiance.
Next on your itinerary is Vrindavan, where you will embark on a tour of the Iskcon (International Society for Krishna Consciousness) temple and the famous Banke Bihari Temple. These temples are renowned for their devotional fervor and offer a glimpse into the rich mythology and worship of Lord Krishna. The visiting hours for these temples are from 6 A.M to 1:00 P.M and from 4:00 P.M to 8:30 P.M. After the temple visits, you will have a leisurely lunch in Vrindavan.
If time permits, you can further explore the temples and spiritual sites in Vrindavan until around 3:00 p.m to 4:00 p.m. Afterward, you will proceed towards Agra, which is approximately a one-hour drive from Vrindavan. In Agra, you will check into your hotel for an overnight stay.
If you have additional time available in the day, you can visit the magnificent Agra Fort, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. This historical fortress offers a glimpse into the grandeur and opulence of the Mughal Empire. Exploring the fort will provide insights into the rich history and architectural brilliance of the bygone era.
Day 2:
Today, our first destination is the iconic Taj Mahal. We will plan a Taj Mahal Tour, with the option of a Sun Rise Tour starting from 6:00 AM to 9:00 AM. This early morning visit allows you to witness the mesmerizing beauty of the Taj Mahal in the soft golden light of the rising sun.
After enjoying the tour of the Taj Mahal, we will proceed for breakfast. Once refreshed, our next stop is Fatehpur Sikri, which is located about a 60-minute drive from Agra. Fatehpur Sikri is a historical city that was planned and developed by the Mughal Emperor Akbar in the 16th century.
Upon reaching Fatehpur Sikri, you will embark on a guided tour that will last approximately 3 hours. During this time, you will have the opportunity to explore and appreciate the architectural marvels of this UNESCO World Heritage Site. Some of the famous points of interest include the Panch Mahal, Diwan-i-Aam, Diwan-i-Khas, Birbal's House, Buland Darwaza, and the Tomb of Salim Chishti.
By the time we conclude our activities in Fatehpur Sikri, it will be around 3 pm. From there, we will depart for Delhi, which is approximately a 3.5-hour drive away. Upon reaching Delhi, you will have the evening to relax and unwind. Overnight accommodation will be provided in Delhi.
Day 3:
After enjoying a delicious breakfast, we will embark on a journey to explore Delhi's lesser-known monuments, allowing you to discover the hidden gems of this captivating city. Delhi, the capital of India, is a unique blend of ancient and modern, with its distinct character shaped by both Old Delhi and New Delhi.
Our first stop is the magnificent Red Fort, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. This historic fortress showcases the grandeur of Mughal architecture and served as the residence of the Mughal emperors. You will have the opportunity to admire its imposing red sandstone walls and explore its intricately designed palaces and gardens.
Next, we will visit Jama Masjid, one of the largest and most significant mosques in India. Its architectural splendor and peaceful ambiance provide a glimpse into the rich Islamic heritage of the country.
We will then proceed to India Gate, a renowned national monument that commemorates the soldiers who sacrificed their lives during World War I. This iconic structure stands tall as a symbol of India's valor and serves as a popular gathering spot for locals and visitors alike.
Our next destination is the magnificent Qutub Minar, a towering masterpiece of Indo-Islamic architecture. This UNESCO World Heritage Site boasts intricate carvings and stands as a testament to the rich history of Delhi.
We will then visit the Lotus Temple, a striking architectural marvel and a Bahá'í House of Worship. Its unique lotus-shaped design and tranquil surroundings make it a place of serenity and contemplation.
Next on our itinerary is Humayun's Tomb, an impressive mausoleum that served as the inspiration for the Taj Mahal. This beautifully crafted structure showcases the fusion of Persian and Mughal architectural styles.
We will drive past the Rashtrapati Bhawan, the official residence of the President of India, and visit Raj Ghat, a memorial dedicated to Mahatma Gandhi, the father of the nation.
Our final stop is the Akshardham Temple, a modern architectural marvel dedicated to Lord Swaminarayan. This spiritual complex offers a captivating blend of traditional craftsmanship, exhibitions, and cultural performances.
By evening, our representative will drop you off at your hotel, railway station, airport, or any other preferred location, marking the end of the tour.
Inclusions
- 3 star accommodation
- A/C taxi for pick up and drop
- Tolls, Parking and Driver bata
Exclusions
- Our booking team will provide complete list of exclusions before finalizing your bookings