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Experience modern life as it blends with the cultures of various empire rules and sporadic weather, in the city of Delhi. This urban jungle established in 736 CE has served as a capital to many dynasties ranging from Chauhans, Mughals, British, and now Government of India, as well as considered to be one of the oldest inhabited city in the world.
Stroll around the bustling streets in Old Delhi especially for binge shopping at Chandni Chowk after exploring the famous Red Fort, Jama Masjid, and Indian War Memorial museum. As you walk down the frisky alleys, relish your tastebuds with a blend of cuisine from around India, like the South Indian idly; Punjabi parathas and butter chicken; and rich Mughlai curries.
New Delhi is the urbanised edge, comprising of all the famous architectural epitome like Rashtrapati Bhawan, Qutub Minar, Lotus temple, Humayun’s tomb and many more. This city has been constructed simultaneously by its predecessors reflecting it’s remnants on the ruined forts of Purana Qila, Siri, and the magnificent tombs, holistic temples, vibrant mosques and shrines that will make your tour memorable.
Take a ride to Agra, home to one of the seven wonders of the world, Taj Mahal, made of beautiful white marble for Emperor Shah Jahan’s beloved wife Mumtaj. The city also possesses various other UNESCO World Heritage Sites structures such as Fatehpur Sikri and Agra Fort which commemorate the romance, devotion and traditions of the uttermost connection with Mughal art and culture to a limelight!
This tour will ensure a complete historical adventure along with exotic multicultural cuisine!
3 Hours Before Flight Time
For more details refer to Travel Planning Guide
This tour of 5 nights, 6 days takes you to the grand city of Delhi, unique and multicultural. Explore historical monuments like Jama Masjid, Lotus Temple, Red Fort, Akshardham Temple, Lodhi Garden, Qutub Minar, India Gate and several other significant places in Old and New Delhi along with extensive shopping areas and savouring street food. Drive into the ancient city of Agra housing the famous Taj Mahal, one of the seven wonders of the world and a UNESCO World Heritage Site, embedded with extraordinary white marbles and elegant carvings. The city also holds the wonderful Agra Fort and Fatehpur Sikhri, which depicts the creativity of human’s classic art!
Arriving at Delhi, proceed to check in at your accommodation.
The rest of the time is to be spent at leisure.
( Overnight at Delhi )
Post breakfast, enjoy a walk around the bustling streets of Old Delhi ( a paradise for the foodie and the shopper ) after exploring the famous Red Fort – main residence of the Mughal emperors and now turned ceremonial spot; Jama Masjid, one of the largest and most sanctified mosques in India and the historically significant, Indian War Memorial Museum.
Return to your accommodation for the night.
( Overnight at Delhi )
After breakfast, our morning drive takes us across New Delhi, starting from the Rashtrapati Bhawan (the Presidential house) followed by a visit to India Gate, dedicated to the troops of British India who died in wars fought during
World War I.
Later stop by the beautiful Akshardham temple with marvellous sculptures and architecture housing different avatars of Hindu Gods and sages.
In the afternoon, visit the expansive complex of Humayun’s tomb, and later set out to see one of Delhi modern masterpeices, the great Lotus temple advocating the integral religion of Bahai.
End the day with a visit to the Qutub Complex, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, with 73 m-high tower built in 1193 by Qutab-ud-din Aibak immediately commemorative of their latest victory.
Return to the hotel.
Return to your accommodation for the night.
( Overnight at Delhi )
After breakfast, leave for Agra, driving through approximately 230 km taking about three and a half hours.
Upon arrival, check in to the hotel and have lunch, prior setting out to see the city.
First, visit the Taj Mahal, a mausoleum built in white marble, is a timeless masterpiece dating back to the Mughal rule. On the banks of the River Yamuna, set in a traditional Persian Timurid style garden, symbolic of paradise according to Islamic beliefs.
Next, head to the massive 16th-century Agra Fort,built primarily as a military structure but later converted into a palace,on the banks of the river Yamuna,is built in red sandstone and has has been handed down, through the Mughals, Nadir Shah, the Marathas, the Jats and finally the British, who used the fort as a garrison. Often described as the walled city, Agra Fort is a UNESCO World Heritage site. Witness the light show in the evening over here.
Head to the hotel for the night.
( Overnight at Agra )
At dawn, visit the Taj Mahal again to see the reflection of the sunrays on the white marble. You will bask in the distinct glow of the shifting hues as they spread over the Taj Mahal at daybreak for an exclusive view of the architectural wonder. After breakfast, your private transfer will take you out of Agra to the celebrated ghost city of Fatehpur Sikri. The journey taking about 45 minutes through a distance of 36 km.
Fatehpur Sikri is an ancient fortified city, which was used by the Mughal Emperor Akbar as his capital, for approximately 10 years. The complex of monuments and temples, all in a uniform architectural style, includes one of the largest mosques in India, the Jama Masjid.
An Indo – Islamic masterpiece, but located in an area which frequently faced scarcity of water and was shortly abandoned after Akbar’s death. Here, you will see the Buland Darwaza, the entrance gate that stands over 177 feet tall and contains a large Moorish arch.
Visit the ancient city, to fully grasp the grandeur and richness of the Mughal rulers in medieval India.
After you are done exploring the ancient city, return to Agra.
( Overnight at Agra )
Post breakfast, you will be transferred to Delhi airport.
