Explore the world with tourHQ
India · Monuments
The journey
Discover India’s celebrated Golden Triangle and continue beyond it to the cultural elegance of Lucknow and the spiritual atmosphere of Varanasi on this 10-day journey. From Delhi’s grand Mughal landmarks and bustling bazaars to Jaipur’s forts and palaces, the itinerary brings together some of North India’s most iconic cities and monuments.
Travel onward through Fatehpur Sikri and Agra for a sunrise visit to the Taj Mahal, then explore Lucknow’s historic architecture before ending in Varanasi with ghat visits, a Ganges aarti boat experience, and an excursion to Sarnath. With private transport, guided sightseeing, breakfast, and monument entrances included, this tour offers a well-rounded introduction to India’s history, culture, and spirituality.
Discover India’s celebrated Golden Triangle and continue beyond it to the cultural elegance of Lucknow and the spiritual atmosphere of Varanasi on this 10-day journey.
From the itinerary
At a glance
Day by day
Arrive DelhiOn arrival at Delhi International airport meet with our office executive assistance and transfer to hotel check in. Rest time free & easy to relax.Overnight at hotel.
Delhi full day city tourBreakfast at hotel. Full day city tour of Delhi, visiting landmark of Old Delhi which include Red Fort, Jama Masjid, Chandni chowk & Khari Baoli Spice Market. Cycle Rickshaw ride in Chandni Chowk.Sightseeing of New Delhi which includes Qutab Minar, Humayun Tomb, Lotus Temple & VVIP areas President House, Parliament & India Gate.Overnight at hotel.
Delhi - Jaipur (265km/ 5hr approx drive)Breakfast at hotel drive to Jaipur check in at hotel.Evening explore the pink city and visit the colorful bazaars. As per your interest wrap up your day by watching Bollywood movie at the opulent Rajmandir Cinema.Overnight at hotel.
Jaipur full day city tourBreakfast at hotel. Full day city tour of Jaipur, visit the majestic Amer Fort and enjoy fort access safari and Jaigarh Fort. Later visit the city monuments including City Palace, Observatory, Palace of Winds, Albert Hall Museum and Birla Temple.Overnight at hotel.
Jaipur - Abhaneri - Fatehpur Sikri - Agra (245km/ 5hr approx drive)Breakfast at hotel drive to Agra en route visit Abhaneri a small village popular for the amazing step wells & Hindu Temple and Fatehpur Sikri the 16th century ghost town. Further drive to Agra check in at hotel.Overnight at hotel.
Agra - Lucknow (335km/ 6hr approx drive)Sunrise visit Taj Mahal followed by breakfast at hotel. Visit Agra Fort & Itmad-ud-daulah's Tomb.Afternoon drive to Lucknow check in at hotel.Overnight at hotel.
Lucknow full day city tourBreakfast at hotel. Full day city tour visit Bara Imambara, British Residency, Chattar Manzil, Jama Masjid & Rumi Darwaza. Evening walk on Hazratganj Market.Overnight at hotel.
Lucknow - Varanasi (330km/ 6hr approx drive)Breakfast at hotel drive to Varanasi check in at hotel.Evening Ghats’s & temples visit, attend Holy River Ganges aarti riding a boat.Overnight at hotel.
Varanasi full day city tourSunrise ghat visit and boat ride followed by breakfast at hotel.Breakfast at hotel. City tour of Varanasi visit World famous Benaras Hindu University, The Ramnagar Fort Palace & Many Temples. Afternoon excursion to Sarnath one of the three holiest sites for Buddhists where the Buddha delivered his first sermon in 528 BC. There are many temples here, representing the many cultures where Buddhism is the dominant religious philosophy.Overnight at hotel.
Varanasi - Delhi (flight) - DepartureBreakfast at hotel. As per flight schedule transfer to airport to board flight for Delhi.From Delhi board connecting flight for your onward destination.
The route
The fine print
Delhi x 2 nights
3* - Madhuban Hotel/ Meridian Plaza
4* - The Royal Plaza/ Country Inn & Suite Saket
5* - Le Meridien/ The Claridges
Jaipur x 2 nights
3* - Redfox Hotel/ Park Ocean
4* - Holiday Inn City Centre/ Lemon Tree Premier
5* - ITC Rajputana/ Hilton Jaipur
Agra x 1 night
3* - Howard Plaza the Fern/ Atulyaa Taj
4* - Radisson Hotel/ Crystal Sarovar Premier
5* - Trident Hotel/ Courtyard by Marriott
Lucknow x 2 nights
3* - Sapna Clarks Inn/ Hotel Lineage
4* - Lemon Tree Hotel/ La Place Sarovar Portico
5* - Renaissance Hotel/ Hyatt Regency
Varanasi x 2 nights
3* - Meraden Grand/ Amaya Hotel
4* - Rivatas by Ideal/ Palace On Ganges
5* - Radisson Hotel/ Gateway Hotel Taj
Logistics
Your 10 days finish where they began, in Pickup service provided in New Delhi..
Watch the film
Create your own adventure
Say goodbye to travel stress.
