New Delhi Trip Overview
Experience the grandeur, glory and vibrant culture of North India.
Visit UNESCO World Heritage Sites in Delhi, Agra, and Jaipur.
Sunrise visit of the Taj Mahal.
Visit Fatehpur Sikri – A UNESCO World Heritage Site and a royal Ghost Town.
Visit Amber Fort, A 16th century magnificent fort near Jaipur.
Additional Info
Duration: 8 days
Starts: New Delhi, India
Trip Category: Cultural & Theme Tours >> Cultural Tours
Explore New Delhi Promoted Experiences
What to Expect When Visiting New Delhi, National Capital Territory of Delhi, India
Experience the grandeur, glory and vibrant culture of North India.
Visit UNESCO World Heritage Sites in Delhi, Agra, and Jaipur.
Sunrise visit of the Taj Mahal.
Visit Fatehpur Sikri – A UNESCO World Heritage Site and a royal Ghost Town.
Visit Amber Fort, A 16th century magnificent fort near Jaipur.
Itinerary
Day 1: Arrival in Delhi
Pass By: New Delhi, New Delhi, National Capital Territory of Delhi
On the day of arrival at the New Delhi airport, our representative will meet you and transfer you to the hotel. The rest of the day is at leisure to explore the city’s bustling streets or wander its wide tree-lined boulevards to get your first taste of India. Overnight stay at the hotel.
No meals included on this day.
Accommodation included: Overnight stay at the hotel.
Day 2: At Delhi
Stop At: National Capital Territory of Delhi, National Capital Territory of Delhi
After breakfast at the hotel, proceed for a full-day sightseeing of Delhi. The National Capital of India, Delhi has been in existence since the 6th century BC. Start your sightseeing from the Rajghat, the memorial where Mahatma Gandhi was cremated in 1948. Later, visit the Jama Masjid, the largest mosque in India, commissioned by Emperor Shah Jahan. Later, enjoy a rickshaw ride in Chandni Chowk, the busiest market in Old Delhi. Afterwards, drive past President House, and India Gate in Edwin Lutyen’s Delhi. Thereafter, visit Humayun’s Tomb, built in 1562, commissioned by Humayun’s wife Hamida Banu Begum. Later in the evening visit the Qutab Minar, the tallest brick minaret in the world, commissioned by Qutbuddin Aibak.
Duration: 8 hours
Meals included:
• Breakfast
Accommodation included: Overnight stay at the hotel.
Day 3: Delhi – Agra (220 Km – 3.30 Hours Drive)
Stop At: Agra Fort Rakabgani, Agra 282003 India
After breakfast at the hotel, leave for Agra “The City Of The Taj Mahal”. Upon arrival at Agra, check-in at your hotel. Take some rest at the hotel, later visit Itmad-ud-Daulah, and Agra Fort. Evening is free for shopping of handicrafts as souvenirs from the market of Agra.
Duration: 4 hours
Meals included:
• Breakfast
Accommodation included: Overnight stay at the hotel.
Day 4: Agra – Fatehpur Sikri – Jaipur (240 Km – 5 Hours Drive)
Stop At: Taj Mahal, Dharmapuri, Forest Colony, Tajganj, Agra 282001 India
Early morning before sunrise our tour guide will pick you up from the hotel and take you for a guided tour of the Taj Mahal and Mehtab Bagh. Later return to the hotel for breakfast.
Duration: 2 hours
Stop At: Fatehpur Sikri, Fatehpur Sikri, Agra District, Uttar Pradesh
After breakfast at the hotel, leave for Jaipur. On the way visit Fatehpur Sikri – a UNESCO World Heritage Site, built by Akbar in the late 16th century. After sightseeing at Fatehpur Sikri, proceed to Jaipur for overnight stay.
Duration: 3 hours
Meals included:
• Breakfast
Accommodation included: Overnight stay at the hotel.
Day 5: At Jaipur
Stop At: Jaipur, Jaipur, Jaipur District, Rajasthan
After breakfast at the hotel, proceed for a full day guided tour of Jaipur. Start you sightseeing with the iconic attraction of Rajasthan “Amber Fort and Palace”, A UNESCO World Heritage Site, built by Raja Man Singh in 1592 in red sandstone and marble. The magnificent fort comprises an extensive palace complex, divided into several sections. It stands on top of an easily scalable mountain, which is situated right next to the beautiful Maota Lake. The fort’s majestic appearance and its geographical advantages make it a special place to visit. After Amber Fort, visit Jal Mahal (Water Palace), City Palace, Jantar Mantar, The Hawa Mahal (Palace of winds), Albert Hall Museum, and Birla Mandir.
Duration: 8 minutes
Meals included:
• Breakfast
Accommodation included: Overnight stay at the hotel.
Day 6: Jaipur – Varanasi (By Flight)
Stop At: Varanasi, Varanasi, Varanasi District, Uttar Pradesh
After breakfast, our representative will transfer you to Jaipur airport to board a flight to Varanasi. Upon arrival at Varanasi airport, our representative will meet you and transfer you to the hotel in Varanasi. Rest and relax at the hotel, later explore the city of Varanasi, visit various ghats, sacred temples and the local market of Varanasi. Later in the evening attend Aarti on the bank of River Ganges.
Duration: 8 hours
Meals included:
• Breakfast
Accommodation included: Overnight stay at the hotel.
Day 7: At Varanasi (Local Sightseeing & Sarnath Visit)
Stop At: Varanasi, Varanasi, Varanasi District, Uttar Pradesh
Early in the morning, enjoy a boat ride on the River Ganges, followed by a visit to Akhara and see the traditional form of martial arts practiced there. Morning city tour of Varanasi, this includes a walk through the various sacred Ghats. Visit the sacred shrine of Kashi- Vishwanath (also known as the Golden Temple), and Bharat Mata Mandir, a simple temple dedicated to ‘Mother India’. Later proceed to Sarnath, an important site for the Buddhists, visit the Dhamekha Stupa, the Archeological museum and the Chaukhandi Stupa. In the evening attend aarti on the bank of River Ganges in Varanasi.
Duration: 8 hours
Meals included:
• Breakfast
Accommodation included: Overnight stay at the hotel.
Day 8: Varanasi – Delhi (By Flight) & Departure
Pass By: Indira Gandhi International Airport, New Delhi, Delhi 110037, India
After breakfast at the hotel, Alkof Holidays representative will transfer you to Varanasi airport to board a flight to New Delhi. Upon arrival at New Delhi airport, board another flight to your home or onward destination.
Meals included:
• Breakfast
No accommodation included on this day.
