From Delhi: Delhi, Agra, and Jaipur 3-Day Guided Trip

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Country: India

Duration: 3 days


Description

Experience the rich history, culture, and beauty of North India on a 3-day guided tour from Delhi, visiting iconic sites in Delhi, Agra, and Jaipur. Discover the Taj Mahal, Amber Fort, City Palace.
Day 1: Delhi Sightseeing

Morning:
Pick-up from your hotel or a central location in Delhi.
Start with Old Delhi: Visit the Jama Masjid, one of India’s largest mosques, followed by a rickshaw ride through Chandni Chowk to explore the bustling markets.

Afternoon:
Red Fort: Marvel at this UNESCO World Heritage site, a stunning example of Mughal architecture.
Raj Ghat: Pay your respects at Mahatma Gandhi’s memorial.
India Gate and Rashtrapati Bhavan (the Presidential Residence): Drive through Lutyens' Delhi and enjoy views of these famous landmarks.

Evening:
Qutub Minar: This impressive minaret, also a UNESCO World Heritage site, is one of Delhi's top attractions.
Lotus Temple or Humayun’s Tomb: End the day with a visit to one of these architectural gems.
Overnight stay in Delhi or drive to Agra (approximately a 3-4 hour drive).

Day 2: Agra and Fatehpur Sikri

Early Morning:
Taj Mahal at sunrise: Witness the beauty of this Wonder of the World as the sun rises.
Breakfast at a local restaurant or your hotel.

Late Morning:
Agra Fort: Explore this UNESCO World Heritage site and get an insight into Mughal history and architecture.

Afternoon:
Lunch and optional shopping for local handicrafts in Agra.
Depart for Fatehpur Sikri (about a 1-hour drive): This abandoned city, also a UNESCO site, was the former capital of the Mughal Empire for a short period.

Evening:
Continue your journey to Jaipur (approximately a 4-hour drive).
Overnight stay in Jaipur.

Day 3: Jaipur Sightseeing

Morning:
Amber Fort: Start your day by exploring this beautiful hilltop fort with views over Maota Lake.
Hawa Mahal (Palace of Winds): Take photos of this unique façade built for royal women to observe street festivals.

Afternoon:
City Palace: Dive into the history of Jaipur’s royal family and explore the beautiful courtyards and museums within.
Jantar Mantar: This UNESCO-listed astronomical observatory is filled with interesting instruments for studying the skies.

Evening:
Drive back to Delhi (approximately 5-6 hours) or drop-off at Jaipur airport/railway station if departing from Jaipur.

Highlights

  • Visit historical sites: Red Fort, Jama Masjid, and Chandni Chowk
  • Marvel at the beauty of the Taj Mahal at sunrise
  • Explore the beauty of the historic cities of Delhi, Agra and Jaipur
  • Agra Fort a UNESCO World Heritage Site and former Mughal stronghold
  • Visit Amber Fort, City Palace, Jal Mahal, Hawa Mahal, Jantar Mantar in Jaipur

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When should I book?

To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.


Cancellations

This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.