Following a warm reception at the airport with fresh floral garlands by a representative or guide, guests will be transferred to their hotel. The representative will assist with check-in procedures upon your arrival at hotel. (Check-in times differ by hotel, but are typically between 1400 and 1500 hours.)

Mystery, magic, mayhem. Welcome to Delhi, City of Djinns, and 25 million people. Like an eastern Rome, India’s capital is littered with the relics of lost empires. Delhi is a vibrant blend of rich history, diverse culture, and modern development. As a traveller, you'll encounter a fascinating mix of ancient monuments, bustling markets, and contemporary amenities. The city is divided into Old Delhi, with its narrow lanes and historical sites like the Red Fort and Jama Masjid, and New Delhi, characterized by wide avenues, government buildings, and iconic landmarks such as India Gate and Humayun's Tomb.

Overnight at the hotel in Delhi. 

Breakfast at the hotel, proceed for sightseeing of New Delhi. 

The tour begins with a visit to Bangla Sahib Gurudwara, a serene Sikh temple. Take in the spiritual atmosphere and witness the community kitchen where volunteers selflessly serve meals. Next, embark on a drive past India Gate, a grand war memorial and prominent government buildings, showcasing the city's modern architecture and historical significance. Stop at Laxmi Nayarayan Temple, also known as Birla Temple, built by the industrialist Sh. J.K. Birla in 1939, dedicated to Laxmi (the goddess of prosperity) and Narayana (The preserver). The temple was inaugurated by Mahatma Gandhi. Proceed to Qutub Minar, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and marvel at the tallest brick minaret in the world. Explore the intricate carvings and the surrounding archaeological complex. Drive to Humayun’s Tomb, the most perfectly proportioned and captivating of Delhi’s mausoleums, the monument that strongly influenced the Taj Mahal. A photography stop at Lotus Temple, a stunning Bahá'í House of Worship known for its distinctive lotus flower-inspired architecture and serves as a place of meditation and prayer for people of all faiths.

Overnight at the hotel in Delhi. 

Breakfast at the hotel. Proceed for sightseeing of Old Delhi.

Starting your tour with visit to Raj Ghat, Mahatma Gandhi’s memorial complex. Visit Jama Masjid, one of India's largest mosques, and immerse yourself in its architectural splendour. Rickshaw ride through the narrow lanes of Old Delhi, absorbing the lively atmosphere and local life. Chandni Chowk (old Delhi market) one of the oldest and busiest markets, offering a kaleidoscope of colors, flavors, and cultural diversity, where narrow lanes are lined with shops selling spices, textiles, jewellery, and street food. Steeped in history, this bustling market provides a vibrant glimpse into Delhi's rich heritage and serves as a delightful maze for exploration. A walk in the aromatic spice market, a sensory delight with its colourful array of spices and herbs. A photography stop at the Red Fort while you drive past the grand monument.

Later drive to Jaipur (300kms/6hours). 

Jaipur, known as the "Pink City," is a captivating destination in India that offers a rich tapestry of history, architecture, and vibrant culture. As a traveller, you'll find an enchanting blend of royal heritage and modern attractions. The city's most famous landmark is the Hawa Mahal, or Palace of Winds, a stunning pink facade with intricately designed windows. The City Palace, a magnificent complex that houses museums and courtyards, and the Jantar Mantar, an ancient astronomical observatory, showcase Jaipur's architectural prowess. A must-visit is the Amber Fort, a majestic fortress located on a hill, offering panoramic views of the surrounding landscape. Jaipur is also renowned for its colorful markets, where you can shop for traditional handicrafts, textiles, and jewelry. With its palatial architecture, lively markets, and cultural richness, Jaipur provides visitors with an immersive experience in India's royal history and contemporary vibrancy.

On arrival, check in and overnight at the hotel in Jaipur. 

Breakfast at the hotel, proceed for sightseeing of Amer & Jaipur City. 

We start with Amber Fort. Uphill & downhill by Jeeps at the fort. Amber (pronounced Amer) is at a distance of about 11 kilometres from Jaipur. Now a UNESCO World Heritage Site, it was the bastion of the Kachwahas of Amber. The palace is a beautiful melange of Hindu and Mughal styles. The contrast between the harsh exterior and the inviting interior couldn’t be more surprising. During downhill, visit a very heritage structure – Panna-Meena ka kund, which is a square-shaped stepwell, with adjoining stairs on all four sides and a room on the northern wall.

We will make our way back to the city, en-route we will stop at Jal Mahal, Possibly the most serene sight amidst the chaos of Jaipur is the beautiful Jal Mahal Jaipur, the Water Palace. Short stops at the Jewel & Carpet Workshops in Jaipur are must to witness how the local artisans create marvels from raw materials.

Later in the second half of the day, visit Jantar Mantar, now a UNESCO World Heritage Site, Jantar Mantar in Jaipur is considered to be the largest of the five astronomical observatories built by Maharaja Sawai Jai Singh II, the founder of Jaipur. It contains sixteen geometric devices, designed to measure time, track celestial bodies and observe the orbits of the planets around the sun.

City Palace, A beautiful fusion of Mughal and Rajput architecture, the palace is still home to the last ruling royal family which lives in a private section of the palace.  The City Palace Complex includes the Mubarak Mahal (the palace of reception) and the Maharani’s Palace (the palace of the queen).
Before you start exploring the local markets, stop for photography at the one world’s most famous façade Hawa Mahal.

Evening free time for Jaipur local markets. Overnight at the hotel in Jaipur. 

Breakfast at the hotel & drive to Agra (280kms/5 hours). En-route visit the Chand Baori Stepwell at Abhaneri. 

Chand Baori is a stepwell situated in the village of Abhaneri in the Indian state of Rajasthan. It extends approximately 30m (100ft) into the ground, making it one of the deepest and largest stepwells in India.

Drive Agra.

Agra, a city in northern India, is renowned for being home to one of the world's most iconic landmarks, the Taj Mahal. This exquisite white marble mausoleum, built by Emperor Shah Jahan in memory of his wife Mumtaz Mahal, is a UNESCO World Heritage Site and a symbol of eternal love. In addition to the Taj Mahal, Agra boasts other historical gems like the Agra Fort, a UNESCO-listed fortress with a mix of Islamic and Hindu architectural styles. The city also offers a glimpse into the Mughal era through structures like Itimad-ud-Daulah's Tomb and Mehtab Bagh, providing panoramic views of the Taj Mahal across the Yamuna River.

On arrival in Agra, check in and overnight at the hotel in Agra. 

Sunrise visit to Taj Mahal at early hours. 

Sunrise visit of the Taj Mahal: Taj Mahal was built by a grief stricken Emperor Shah Jahan as a memorial to his beloved wife Mumtaz Mahal. The Taj Mahal is phenomenal not in its beauty alone that shines forth, but in the deep planning and design that went into its making, and the ethereal idea of immortalizing love. Delicate carvings in marble vie with gorgeous pietra dura for attention.Lapis-lazuli, Cornelian, Mother of pearl, Agate and Emerald are inlaid in floral and geometrical patterns in the marble itself. (Taj Mahal is closed on Fridays)

Post sightseeing of Taj Mahal, return to hotel for breakfast & daily routine.

After the visit, return to the hotel for daily routine & breakfast. 

Check out and proceed for sighsteeing of Agra. 

Agra Fort: Built by Akbar in 1565 A.D, this Fort is a masterpiece aof design and construction. Within the Fort are a number of exquisite buildings, including Moti Masjid, Diwan-i-Aam, Diwan-i-Khas etc. Itmad-ud-daula: Built entirely in white marble and inlaid with semi-precious stones, this mausoleum on the bank of the Yamuna exhibits a strong Persian influence. Marble Workshop; local artisans showcase their skill of Marble Inlay work in these workshops. The artisans in Agra are believed to be the descendants of the artists who were actual workers of Taj Mahal.

Later, drive to Delhi. 

On arrival, check in and overnight at the hotel in Delhi. 

Departure transfer to airport for flight back home or onwards destination. (breakfast subject to time availability)