India · UNESCO Heritage Sites

2-Day Golden Triangle Tour from Delhi with Taj Mahal and Jaipur

2 Days Round trip from Delhi Easy pace

The journey

Trip highlights
  • 01 Witness the breathtaking beauty of the Taj Mahal at sunrise with fewer crowds
  • 02 Stop at the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Fatehpur Sikri and admire its red sandstone structures
  • 03 Arrive in Jaipur and immerse yourself in Rajasthani culture and hospitality
  • 04 Ascend to the hilltop Amber Fort by jeep or on foot and discover its ornate interiors
  • 05 Capture stunning photos at Jal Mahal and the iconic facade of Hawa Mahal
  • 06 Visit the royal City Palace and the astronomical marvels of Jantar Mantar

Embark on a 2-day Golden Triangle journey from Delhi to Agra and Jaipur. Witness the breathtaking beauty of the Taj Mahal at sunrise, explore the grand Mughal architecture of Agra Fort, and make an optional stop at the UNESCO-listed Fatehpur Sikri. Continue to Jaipur to discover its royal heritage at Amber Fort, City Palace, and Jantar Mantar, with photo stops at Jal Mahal and Hawa Mahal. Enjoy local cuisine, explore traditional markets, and return to Delhi by evening.

Witness the breathtaking beauty of the Taj Mahal at sunrise, explore the grand Mughal architecture of Agra Fort, and make an optional stop at the UNESCO-listed Fatehpur Sikri.

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At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 2 Days
Tour type Private
Activity level Easy
Accommodation Included · Standard
Transport Included
Wheelchair access Not applicable
Cities Delhi, Jaipur, Agra, Fatehpur Sikri
Languages English, French, German, Japanese, Russian, Spanish

Day by day

The itinerary

1
Day 01

Delhi to Agra, Fatehpur Sikri and Jaipur

Early Morning: Travel from Delhi to Agra

  • Depart from Delhi around 4:00 AM by private car or early train (approximately 3.5 hours).

  • Arrive in Agra between 7:30 AM and 8:00 AM.

Morning Sightseeing in Agra

  • Visit the Taj Mahal at sunrise to experience its beauty in the soft morning light and avoid large crowds.

  • Explore Agra Fort, a UNESCO World Heritage Site known for its Mughal architecture and royal pavilions.

  • Enjoy breakfast or brunch at a recommended local restaurant (suggested: Pinch of Spice).

Afternoon: Drive to Jaipur

  • Depart Agra and head toward Jaipur by road (approximately 4.5 to 5 hours).

  • Make an optional stop at Fatehpur Sikri, a UNESCO-listed abandoned Mughal capital known for its impressive red sandstone structures.

Evening in Jaipur

  • Arrive in Jaipur and check in to your hotel.

  • Choose to relax or visit one of the following:

    • Albert Hall Museum for Indo-Saracenic art and history.

    • Chokhi Dhani, a cultural village resort for a traditional dinner and folk performances.

Overnight Stay: Jaipur

2
Day 02

Jaipur Highlights and Return to Delhi

Morning Exploration

  • Visit Amber Fort, the majestic hilltop fort. Ascend by jeep or walk up the ramparts.

  • Stop at Jal Mahal, the picturesque Water Palace, for photos from the lakeside.

Midday Visits

  • Tour the City Palace, home to royal courtyards, museums, and artifacts.

  • Explore Jantar Mantar, an 18th-century astronomical observatory.

  • Stop for photos at the iconic Hawa Mahal, the Palace of Winds (exterior view only).

  • Enjoy lunch at a heritage cafe (suggested: Tattoo Cafe or Baradari Restaurant).

Optional: Shopping in Jaipur

  • Visit Bapu Bazaar or Johari Bazaar for local handicrafts, textiles, and jewelry.

Afternoon to Evening: Return to Delhi

  • Depart Jaipur for Delhi in the late afternoon (approximately 5 to 6 hours by car or evening train).

  • Arrive in Delhi by late evening and transfer to your hotel or onward connection.

Taj Mahal at sunrise, Agra Fort ramparts, Amber Fort hilltop

Where this trip takes you

Taj Mahal at sunrise, Agra Fort ramparts, Amber Fort hilltop

The route

Where you'll travel

Tour route map
Round trip from Delhi 4 cities · 2 Days

The fine print

Trip details

What's Included

  • Pick-up and drop-off
  • Professional tour guide
  • Private A/C car for the entire activity
  • Mineral water bottle
  • 3-star hotel accommodation
  • Breakfast at the hotel
  • All toll taxes and parking

What's Not Included

  • Entry tickets
  • Lunch
  • Any personal expense

Logistics

Meeting & route

Meeting point
Delhi, India
Tour start
Delhi, India
Tour ends at the same location as the start point.
End of the journey

Your 2 days finish where they began, in Delhi.

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Estimated room rates

Single Room ₹18,000.00 — ₹22,000.00
Double Sharing ₹18,000.00 — ₹21,000.00

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