India · Monuments

3-Day Golden Triangle Tour of Delhi Agra and Jaipur with Taj Sunrise

3 Days Round trip from Delhi Easy pace

The journey

Trip highlights

01 Explore Qutub Minar, India Gate, and the charm of Old Delhi
02 Witness the Taj Mahal at sunrise in Agra
03 Discover the grandeur and history of Agra Fort
04 Visit the impressive Mughal architecture of Fatehpur Sikri
05 Marvel at the scenic views from Amber Fort in Jaipur
06 Explore City Palace and the stunning Hawa Mahal in Jaipur

Embark on a majestic journey through the historical and cultural highlights of Delhi, Agra, and Jaipur on India's iconic Golden Triangle. Explore Delhi's landmark monuments and the charm of Old Delhi, witness the breathtaking Taj Mahal at sunrise in Agra, and discover the impressive Mughal architecture of Agra Fort and Fatehpur Sikri. In Jaipur, experience the city's rich royal heritage at Amber Fort, City Palace, Jantar Mantar, and Hawa Mahal while gaining a deeper understanding of India's history and the heritage of the Rajput community.

Explore Delhi's landmark monuments and the charm of Old Delhi, witness the breathtaking Taj Mahal at sunrise in Agra, and discover the impressive Mughal architecture of Agra Fort and Fatehpur Sikri.

From the itinerary

At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 3 Days

Tour type Private

Activity level Easy

Accommodation Included · Standard

Transport Included

Wheelchair access No

Cities Delhi, Jaipur, Agra, Fatehpur Sikri

Languages English, French, German, Japanese, Russian, Spanish

Day by day

The itinerary

Day 01

Arrival in Delhi and City Highlights

Morning: Arrival in Delhi
- Arrive in Delhi, the capital city of India, where you will be greeted by your guide and driver.
City Highlights
- Qutub Minar: Visit a UNESCO World Heritage Site and the tallest brick minaret in the world.
- India Gate: See the war memorial dedicated to Indian soldiers.
- Rashtrapati Bhavan (Presidential Palace): Drive past this iconic structure.
- Humayun's Tomb: Explore this beautiful Mughal garden tomb, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
- Lotus Temple: Admire this striking structure known for its flower-like design (closed on Mondays).
Old Delhi Exploration
- Jama Masjid: Visit India's largest mosque.
- Rickshaw Ride in Chandni Chowk: Explore the bustling local market.
- Red Fort (Drive Past): Pass by this majestic fort from the Mughal era.
Evening
- Drive from Delhi to Agra (around 3-4 hours, 230 km).
- Check in at your Agra hotel.

Day 02

Sunrise at the Taj Mahal and Drive to Jaipur

Morning
- Visit the Taj Mahal at dawn, one of the Seven Wonders of the World (closed on Fridays). Enjoy the mesmerizing beauty of the monument as the sunlight reflects off its white marble.
- Agra Fort: Explore this UNESCO-listed fort, a former Mughal residence with impressive architecture and history.
- Optional: Visit Itimad-ud-Daulah (Baby Taj), a beautiful Mughal mausoleum known for its intricate marble inlay work.
Afternoon
- After lunch, embark on a road trip to Jaipur (approx. 4-5 hours, 240 km).
- On the way, stop at Fatehpur Sikri, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and the abandoned Mughal capital known for its impressive architecture.
Evening
- Check in at your Jaipur hotel.

Day 03

Explore Jaipur, the Pink City

Morning
- Explore Amber Fort, a stunning hilltop fortress with panoramic views and ornate architecture.
- You can ride an elephant or take a jeep to the top (the elephant ride is optional).
- City Palace: Visit the royal residence of Jaipur's Maharaja, featuring museums, courtyards, and gardens.
- Jantar Mantar: Explore this UNESCO-listed astronomical observatory with massive stone instruments.
- Hawa Mahal (Palace of Winds): Admire the intricate facade of this iconic building, designed for royal ladies to observe street festivities.
- Visit local markets like Johari Bazaar and Bapu Bazaar to purchase Jaipur's famous textiles, jewellery, and handicrafts.
Evening
- After completing your Jaipur tour, drive back to Delhi (approx. 5 hours, 280 km) or be dropped off at Jaipur Airport for onward travel.