Private Train Tour: 3-Day Golden Triangle Delhi, Agra, Jaipur from Delhi

Day 1: New Delhi Sightseeing

1. Humayun's Tomb
   1h · Admission ticket included
   Pick-up from your desired location in Delhi, Gurugram, or Noida and visit Humayun's Tomb (Unesco World Heritage site) - is the tomb of the Mughal Emperor Humayun in Delhi sublimely well proportioned, seeming to float above its symmetrical gardens. The arched facade is inlaid with bands of white marble and red sandstone, and the building follows strict rules of Islamic geometry, with an emphasis on the number eight.
2. Qutub Minar
   1h · Admission ticket included
   Qutub Minar (UNESCO World Heritage Site) complex is studded with ruined tombs and monuments, the majestic highlight of which is the Qutab Minar, a 73m-tall 12th-century tower, after which this complex is named.
3. Lotus Temple
   1h
   Designed for tranquil worship, Delhi's beautiful Lotus Temple offers a rare pocket of calm in the hectic city. It is shaped like a lotus flower, with 27 delicate-looking white-marble petals. The temple was created to bring faiths together; visitors are invited to pray or meditate silently according to their own beliefs.
   
   Note: Lotus Temple remains closed on every Monday.
4. India Gate
   30m
   This imposing 42m-high stone memorial arch was designed by Lutyens in 1921. It pays tribute to around 90,000 Indian army soldiers who died in WWI, the Northwest Frontier operations and the 1919 Anglo-Afghan War.
5. Parliament House
   Pass by
   This circular, colonnaded building, designed by Edwin Lutyens and Herbert Baker, was where the 1947 handover of power from Britain to the newly independent India took place, and parliament still meets here.
6. Rashtrapati Bhavan
   Pass by
   Rashtrapati Bhavan or President House is an official residence of the President of India.Formerly home to the British Viceroy, the President’s House has 340 rooms, with 2.5km of corridors, and it's fascinating to take a peek inside.
7. Gurudwara Bangla Sahib
   1h
   This magnificent white-marble gurdwara (Sikh temple), topped by glinting golden onion domes, was constructed at the site where the eighth Sikh guru, Harkrishan Dev, stayed before his 1664 death. It's full of colour and life, yet tranquil, and live devotional songs waft over the compound. As at all gurdwaras, free meals are served to pilgrims daily.

Day 2: Delhi – Agra (2hrs By Train) & Drive Jaipur (4-5 Hrs Drive)

1. New Delhi Railway Station
   Pass by
   Board the super-fast, express train to Agra (6am-8am). Breakfast will be served on board as you enjoy the countryside views. On arrival in Agra, meet your local guide at the main exit gate.
2. Taj Mahal
   2h · Admission ticket included
   Visit Taj Mahal (a Unesco World Heritage Site) - widely considered the most beautiful building in the world. Poet Rabindranath Tagore described it as 'a teardrop on the cheek of eternity'. Built by Shah Jahan as a memorial for his third wife, Mumtaz Mahal, who died giving birth to their 14th child in 1631.
3. Agra Fort
   1h · Admission ticket included
   In the afternoon visit Agra Fort (a Unesco World Heritage Site) - is a historical fort along the bank of the Yamuna River in the city of Agra. It was the main residence of the emperors of the Mughal Dynasty until 1638 and one of the finest Mughal forts in India.
4. Jaipur
   5h
   After visiting the attractions of Agra drive to the Pink City of Jaipur - Enthralling, historical Jaipur, Rajasthan’s capital.
   Upon arrival in Jaipur check-in to the pre-booked hotel.

Day 3: Jaipur Sightseeing & Train To Delhi (5hrs By Train)

1. Amber Palace
   2h · Admission ticket included
   After breakfast check out room and visit The magnificent, formidable, honey-hued fort of Amber (pronounced 'amer'), an ethereal example of Rajput architecture, rises from a rocky mountainside about 11km northeast of Jaipur, and is the city’s must-see sight. It comprises an extensive palace complex, built from pale yellow and pink sandstone, and white marble, and is divided into four main sections, each with its own courtyard.
2. Jal Mahal
   15m
   Photo Stop at Jal Mahal (Water Palace) - Near the cenotaphs of the maharanis of Jaipur and beautifully situated in the watery expanse of Man Sagar, is this dreamlike palace. It's origins are uncertain, but it was believed to have been extensively restored if not built by Jai Singh II (1734).
3. Hawa Mahal - The Palace of Breeze
   15m · Admission ticket not included
   Photo Stop at Hawa Mahal (Palace of Winds) - Jaipur’s most distinctive landmark is an extraordinary pink-painted delicately honeycombed hive that rises a dizzying five storeys. It was constructed in 1799 by Maharaja Sawai Pratap Singh to enable ladies of the royal household to watch the life and processions of the city.
4. The City Palace
   1h · Admission ticket included
   The City Palace is the residence of the royal family. A complex of courtyards, gardens and buildings. There are palace buildings from different eras, some dating from the early 20th century. It is a striking blend of Rajasthani and Mughal architecture.
5. Jantar Mantar - Jaipur
   1h · Admission ticket included
   Jantar Mantar Observatory (a Unesco World Heritage Site) - is a collection of curving geometric buildings that are carefully calibrated to monitor the movement of the stars and planets.
6. New Delhi
   5h
   In the evening, transfer to Jaipur railway station and board the super-fast train to Delhi (5:50pm-10:40pm). Dinner will be served on board. Upon arrival at Delhi railway station this evening, meet our representative and finish with a drop-off at your hotel or other desired destination in Delhi, Gurgaon (Gurugram), or Noida.

Pickup details

Delhi Airport, Railway Station, Your Hotel or other desired location in Delhi, Gurugram (Gurgaon), or Noida

• Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
• Not recommended for pregnant travelers
• Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
• Public transportation options are available nearby
• Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
• Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels
• Please advise any specific dietary requirements at time of booking
• The duration of transfers are approximate; the exact duration will depend on the time of day and traffic conditions
• Passport name, number, expiry and country is required at time of booking for all participants
• A current valid passport is required on the day of travel
• Mandatory Gala Dinner on X-mas and New Year Eve at hotel of stay is not included and will be charged extra
• You MUST confirm and obtain any visa requirements prior to border crossing. All visa requirements are the sole responsibility of the traveler