Golden Triangle with Shimla Tour

Upon arrival at Delhi Airport or Railway Station, meet our representative who will assist you with a transfer to your pre-booked hotel.

After check-in and some relaxation, proceed for a sightseeing tour of New Delhi.

Visit:

• Qutub Minar – UNESCO World Heritage Site and tallest brick minaret in the world
• Lotus Temple – A unique lotus-shaped Baháʼí House of Worship
• Humayun’s Tomb – A magnificent Mughal architectural masterpiece
• India Gate – National war memorial
• Drive past Rashtrapati Bhavan (President’s House)

Later visit Swaminarayan Akshardham Temple, a beautiful cultural and spiritual complex (optional after lunch).

Return to the hotel.

Overnight stay in Delhi.

After breakfast check out from the hotel and drive to Agra via Yamuna Expressway.

Upon arrival check-in at the hotel.

Later visit:

• Agra Fort – Massive Mughal fortress and UNESCO World Heritage Site
• Itmad-ud-Daula (Baby Taj) – Elegant marble mausoleum
• Moti Masjid – Beautiful pearl mosque inside Agra Fort

In the evening explore the famous local markets of Agra known for:

• Marble handicrafts
• Leather goods
• Famous Agra sweet Petha

Overnight stay in Agra.

Early morning visit the world-famous Taj Mahal at sunrise, one of the Seven Wonders of the World.

Later visit Mehtab Bagh, a beautiful garden offering a stunning view of the Taj Mahal across the Yamuna River.

After breakfast check out and drive to Jaipur (240 km).

En route visit:

• Fatehpur Sikri – UNESCO World Heritage Site built by Emperor Akbar
• Chand Baori Stepwell (Abhaneri) – One of India’s deepest and oldest stepwells

Arrive in Jaipur by evening and check in at the hotel.

Overnight stay in Jaipur.

After breakfast proceed for a full-day sightseeing tour of Jaipur.

Visit:

• Amer Fort – Hilltop fortress with stunning Rajput architecture
• Jal Mahal (drive past) – Palace located in the middle of Man Sagar Lake
• Hawa Mahal – The famous Palace of Winds
• City Palace – Royal residence and museum complex
• Jantar Mantar – UNESCO astronomical observatory
• Albert Hall Museum

Later explore the colorful bazaars of Jaipur:

• Johari Bazaar
• Bapu Bazaar
• Chandpole Bazaar
• Nehru Bazaar

These markets are famous for jewelry, handicrafts, textiles, pottery and traditional Rajasthani footwear (juttis).

Overnight stay in Jaipur.

After breakfast check out and drive back to Delhi (275 km).

Upon arrival check in at the hotel.

Evening free for leisure or optional shopping.

Overnight stay in Delhi.

Early morning check out and transfer to Delhi Railway Station to board the train to Chandigarh.

Upon arrival at Chandigarh Railway Station, meet our driver and begin a scenic drive to Shimla (115 km).

Shimla, once the summer capital of British India, is famous for its colonial architecture, pleasant climate and scenic mountain views.

Check in at the hotel.

Dinner and overnight stay in Shimla.

After breakfast enjoy a relaxed day exploring Shimla.

Visit:

• Mall Road – Main shopping and walking street
• The Ridge – Scenic open space with panoramic mountain views
• Christ Church – Historic colonial church
• Lakkar Bazaar – Famous for wooden handicrafts

You can also enjoy views of snow-covered Himalayan peaks and apple orchards around Shimla.

Dinner and overnight stay in Shimla.

After breakfast check out from the hotel.

Transfer to Kalka Railway Station to board the train back to Delhi.

Upon arrival in Delhi, our driver will transfer you to Delhi Airport or your preferred location.

Tour ends with wonderful memories.