6 Days Private Golden Triangle Tour with Varanasi from Delhi

5.0 (2 reviews) New Delhi, India
Duration6 days
Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
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LanguagesGerman, Russian, English, Italian, French, Spanish
Private tourOnly your group will participate
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Overview

On a 6-day Golden Triangle tour departing from Delhi, explore the riches of four of India's best-known cities: Delhi, Agra, Jaipur and Varanasi. Admire UNESCO World Heritage sites such as Qutub Minar, Taj Mahal, Humayun's Tomb, Agra Fort and Fatehpur Sikri. Also, witness the religious rituals that take place along the Ganges River in Varanasi. Enjoy a private ride by air-conditioned car, guided tours of each city's attractions, and free time for bazaar shopping.

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Tour with 3 Star Hotel

Includes:: 3 Star Hotels + Breakfast + Private Car with Driver + Private Guides
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Tour price without Hotel

Includes: Private car with English-speaking driver + Private Guides + Entrance fees to monuments + National plane tickets
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Tour with 4 Star Hotel

includes: 4 Star Hotels + Breakfast + Private Car with Driver + Private Guides
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What's included

  • Five nights of hotel accommodation (If the tour is booked with an option that includes hotels)
  • Vehicle with air conditioning
  • Daily breakfast at the hotel (if the tour is booked with an option that includes hotels)
  • Tickets to the Monuments
  • All taxes and fees
  • All languages ​​Government approved tour guide.
  • Pick up and drop off at the hotel or airport.
  • Flight ticket from Varanasi to Delhi (luggage allowance 15 KG + 7 KG hand luggage)
  • Bottles of mineral water.
  • Connecting Flight Ticket from Jaipur to Varanasi (Luggage 15 KG + Hand Luggage 7 KG)
  • Wi-Fi connection on board
  • Tips (optional)
  • Lunch and dinner

What to expect

Day 1: Delhi City Tour then Transfer to Agra
  1. India Gate
    15m
    India Gate has been a symbol of sacrifice and dedication of Indian soldiers. Designed by Edwin Lutyens, it was built in honour of 90,000 Indian soldiers who lost their lives in World War I.
  2. Raj Ghat
    30m
    Raj Ghat is a memorial dedicated to Mahatma Gandhi in Delhi, India. It was originally the name of a historic ghat in Old Delhi. Near it, and to the east of Daryaganj, was the Raj Ghat gate of the walled city, which opened at Raj Ghat towards the west bank of the Yamuna River. Later, the memorial area was also called Raj ghat.
  3. Parliament House
    15m
    The Sansad Bhavan is the house of the Parliament of India, containing the Lok Sabha and the Rajya Sabha located in New Delhi.
  4. Jama Masjid
    1h · Admission ticket included
    Masjid-i-Jehan-Numa, commonly known as Jama Masjid of Delhi, is one of the largest mosques in India. It was built by the Mughal Emperor Shah Jahan between 1650 and 1656 and inaugurated by his first imam Syed Abdul Ghafoor Shah Bukhari.
  5. Lotus Temple
    30m
    The Lotus Temple, located in Delhi, India, is a Bahá'í house of worship that opened in December 1986. It is notable for its flower-like shape, and has become a prominent attraction in the city. Like all other Bahá'í Houses of Worship, the Lotus Temple is open to all, regardless of religion or other qualifications. The building is made up of 27 free-standing marble-clad "petals", arranged in groups of three to form nine sides, with nine doors opening into a central hall with a height of just over 34 metres and a capacity of 1,300 people. The Lotus Temple has won numerous architectural awards and has been featured in many newspaper and magazine articles.
  6. Qutub Minar
    1h · Admission ticket included
    The Qutab Minar is a minaret and "victory tower" that forms part of the Qutb complex, which stands on the site of Delhi's oldest fortified city, Lal Kot, founded by the Tomar Rajputs. It is a UNESCO World Heritage Site in the Mehrauli area of ​​South Delhi, India. Qutb Minar is a 72.5 metre-high, five-storey tapering tower, with a base diameter of 14.3 metres, tapering to 2.7 metres at the peak summit.
  7. Agra
    4h
    During the Delhi city tour, you will have time for lunch. After the Delhi city tour, take the approximately four-hour drive to Agra, upon arrival in Agra, check in at the hotel.
Day 2: Agra City tour then transfer to Jaipur
  1. Taj Mahal
    2h · Admission ticket included
    At the sunrise visit, The Taj Mahal was built by Mughal Emperor, Shah Jahan, in the memory of his wife Mumtaz Mahal who died in 1631 while giving birth to their 14th child. Mumtaz, Shah Jahan’s third wife, was known for her exceptional beauty, and the emperor was known to be mad about her. Crestfallen by her sudden death, the emperor, it is believed, turned grey-haired in just one night. Work on the Taj began in 1631, but it wasn’t until 1653 that the whole monument came together in its current form
  2. Agra Fort
    1h · Admission ticket included
    Agra Fort is a historical fort in the city of Agra in India. It was the main residence of the emperors of the Mughal Dynasty till 1638, when the capital was shifted from Agra to Delhi. The Agra fort is a UNESCO World Heritage site.It is about 2.5 km northwest of its more famous sister monument, the Taj Mahal. The fort can be more accurately described as a walled city.After the First Battle of Panipat in 1526, the victorious Babur stayed in the fort, in the palace of Ibrahim Lodi.
  3. 30m · Admission ticket included
    The Itmad-ud-Daulah’s Tomb is one of the most impressive architectural wonders of the city of Agra. This monument is considered to be the inspiration behind the Taj Mahal. For this fact it is known as the “Baby Taj Mahal”. Many tourists that visit Agra for the Taj Mahal also look for the Itmad-ud-Daulah’s Tomb.
  4. Jaipur
    5h
    After visiting Agra continue drive to the Pink City of Jaipur, upon arrival check in to the hotel.
Day 3: Jaipur Pink City Tour
  1. Panna Meena ka Kund
    15m
    Panna Meena ka Kund is believed to be 1000 years old. Built in the time of the Meena dynasty, water from this well is used in most Hindu ceremonies. It was designed by a Brahmin and built in an ancient way to collect water during the rainy season.
  2. Jal Mahal
    15m
    Jal Mahal is a palace in the middle of Man Sagar Lake in the city of Jaipur, capital of the state of Rajasthan, India. The palace was originally built in 1699; The building and the surrounding lake were later renovated and expanded in the 18th century by Maharaja Jai ​​Singh II of Amber.
  3. Hawa Mahal - The Palace of Breeze
    15m
    The Hawa Mahal is a palace in the city of Jaipur, India. Built of red and pink sandstone, it is on the edge of the Jaipur City Palace and extends to the Zenana, or women's chambers.
  4. The City Palace
    1h · Admission ticket included
    The Jaipur City Palace is a royal residence and former administrative headquarters of the rulers of the Jaipur state in Jaipur, Rajasthan. Construction began soon after the establishment of the city of Jaipur under the reign of Maharaja Sawai Jai Singh II, who moved his court to Jaipur from Amber, in 1727.
  5. Jantar Mantar - Jaipur
    1h · Admission ticket included
    The Jantar Mantar, Jaipur is a collection of 19 astronomical instruments built by the Rajput king Sawai Jai Singh, founder of Jaipur, Rajasthan. The monument was completed in 1734. It features the largest stone sundial in the world and is a UNESCO World Heritage Site. It is close to the City Palace and Hawa Mahal.
Day 4: Fly to Varanasi from Jaipur Airport (by flight)
  1. Jaipur
    2h
    After breakfast, depending on the flight time, you will be transferred to the airport for your flight to Varanasi. Luggage allowance on domestic flights: 15 K.G at check-in and 7 K.G in hand luggage.
  2. 1h
    Upon arrival at Varanasi airport, our India Tour driver will pick you up and drop you off at your hotel in Varanasi, rest of the day at leisure.
Day 5: Varanasi city tour
  1. Assi Ghat
    30m
    In the morning, you will be picked up from your hotel (winter time 6am) (summer time 5am) and arrival at Assi ghat. Assi Ghat is one of the oldest and most important Ghats in Varanasi. It is a popular destination for visitors and pilgrims alike. Assi Ghat, which hosts Subah-e-Banaras in the morning, offers visitors a stunning impression of the Ganges River.
  2. Kashi Vishwanath Temple
    30m
    Walk (10 to 15 minutes) towards Golden Temple area, Jyotirlinga temple, visit the temple and then return to the hotel for breakfast.
  3. Banaras Hindu University
    45m
    After breakfast visit Banaras Hindu University and its temple. Also, visit Kina Ram aghori temple and ashram.
  4. Manikarnika Ghat
    15m
    Manikarnika Ghat is one of the oldest ghats of Varanasi and the holy scriptures of Hinduism have given it the highest position among other ghats. It is believed that if a person is cremated here, he immediately attains moksha (salvation).
  5. Sarnath
    2h · Admission ticket included
    Sarnath is a place located 10 kilometers northeast of Varanasi, near the confluence of the Ganges and Varuna rivers in Uttar Pradesh, India. Sarnath Deer Park is the place where Gautama Buddha first taught the Dhamma and where the Buddhist Sangha was born thanks to Kondanna's enlightenment.
  6. Dasaswamedh Ghat
    15m
    Dasaswamedh Ghat is a main ghat in Varanasi located on the Ganges River in Uttar Pradesh. It is located near the Vishwanath temple. There are two Hindu legends associated with the ghat: according to one, Brahma created it to receive Shiva, and in another, Brahma sacrificed ten horses during Dasa-Ashwamedha yajna.
  7. Ganga Aarti
    1h
    Ganga aarti is a magnificent evening ritual in Varanasi that you should not miss. The aarti, or worship of the river Ganges, takes place every day, in the evening. The ceremony is performed by a group of priests on the ghats.
Day 6: Varanasi to Delhi (by plane) – Depart at the end
  1. Varanasi
    2h
    After breakfast, depending on the flight time, you will be transferred to the airport for your flight to Delhi. Luggage allowance on domestic flights: 15 K.G at check-in and 7 K.G in hand luggage.
  2. New Delhi
    1h
    Upon arrival at Delhi Airport, our driver will pick you up from India Tour and drop you at your desired location in Delhi, Gurugram or Noida.

Meeting and pickup

Pickup details

Driver from our agency will be there at airport terminal number 3 with a sign. Additionally, for those people who will be picked up from hotels, the driver will wait for you in the lobby.

Additional information

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • The duration of the transfers is approximate; The exact duration will depend on the time of day and traffic conditions.
  • In case your hotel/pickup location is not mentioned while booking, click on the My hotel is not listed option on the booking payment page and then manually enter your hotel name.

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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