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Golden Triangle at Your Pace

A first encounter with India’s great Mughal cities and Rajasthan’s Pink City, with private guiding and room for local discoveries.

6 daysFrom USD 710 per person*
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Tour overview

Golden Triangle at Your Pace

A first encounter with India’s great Mughal cities and Rajasthan’s Pink City, with private guiding and room for local discoveries.

Delhi, Agra & Jaipur

Use this route as a starting point. We can add a night where you want to linger, introduce a special interest or adjust the hotels to suit your style.

What you can experience on this route

  • Delhi — Explore Old Delhi’s lanes and Mughal architecture, then discover the quieter gardens and neighbourhoods of New Delhi.
  • Agra — See the Taj Mahal in the early light and explore Agra Fort, with time to appreciate the city’s Mughal craftsmanship.
  • Jaipur — Discover Amber Fort, the City Palace and Jaipur’s colourful bazaars. Add a craft encounter or a relaxed regional meal.

Make the journey your own

This 6-day outline brings together Delhi, Agra & Jaipur. The number of nights, daily activities and choice of hotels can change to suit your priorities. Tell us which experiences you would like to spend more time on, and whether you prefer early starts, relaxed afternoons or a balance of both.

We discuss the transfers between stops alongside the sightseeing, so that you can judge the pace of the whole trip. Your proposal will set out the agreed route and selected arrangements before you book.

Your day-by-day journey

Visitors in the gardens of Humayun’s Tomb, Delhi
DAY 01

Arrive Delhi

Meet your local representative and transfer to your hotel. Settle in, recover from the journey and enjoy an easy first evening.

Visitors at Humayun’s Tomb in Delhi
DAY 02

In Delhi

Explore Old Delhi’s lanes and Mughal architecture, then discover the quieter gardens and neighbourhoods of New Delhi.

Drive to Agra
DAY 03

Drive to Agra

Continue to the next chapter of your journey, with transfers and breaks planned for comfort. Settle into your hotel before exploring locally.

Visitors admiring painted architectural details
DAY 04

Drive to Jaipur

Visit the Taj Mahal early, then continue towards Jaipur. Plan a considered stop en route, with sightseeing adapted to the day’s pace.

Travellers at a decorated gateway in Amber Fort, Jaipur
DAY 05

In Jaipur

Discover Amber Fort, the City Palace and Jaipur’s colourful bazaars. Add a craft encounter or a relaxed regional meal.

Travellers visiting an Old Delhi spice shop
DAY 06

Drive to Delhi & Departure

Your private transfer is arranged around your departure. Allow a comfortable connection, or extend the journey with another Indian region.

The sequence is a suggested plan. Flights, permits, opening days, weather and local conditions may require adjustments; your final itinerary will confirm arrangements.

We schedule the Taj Mahal visit around its Friday closure.

Selected places to stay

Hotel ideas for your journey

Hotel inspiration across different budgets. Your quotation will specify the property and room category included.

Useful guides for this journey

A different pace? A favourite hotel?

Tell us what you would change. These journeys are designed to be adapted to your interests, time and style.

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