Embark on a 6-day Golden Triangle Tour with Amritsar and immerse yourself in the vibrant culture, ancient history, and delicious cuisine of Delhi, Agra, Jaipur, and Amritsar. Visit historical sites, marvel at the Taj Mahal, explore royal palaces, and experience the sacredness of the Golden Temple. Don’t miss the flag retreat ceremony at the Wagah Border. Book your unforgettable vacation now!
Delhi - Agra
Qutub Minar - Begin your journey with a pickup from the Airport/Railway Station/Hotel, or any preferred location in Delhi. Your city tour of Delhi starts with a visit to the 11th-century Qutub Minar. Also known as Qutb Minar and Qutab Minar, this minaret and “victory tower” is part of the Qutb complex and is a UNESCO World Heritage Site located in the Mehrauli area of South Delhi, India.
Humayun’s Tomb - Next, visit Humayun’s Tomb, the resting place of Mughal Emperor Humayun in Delhi, India. Commissioned by his wife, Empress Bega Begum, it is also the burial site of his successor, the third Mughal emperor Akbar.
India Gate - The India Gate is a war memorial situated along the Rajpath, on the eastern edge of New Delhi’s “ceremonial axis,” formerly known as Kingsway. Drive past the Parliament House, the President’s Palace, and Government Secretariat buildings.
Friday Mosque (Jama Masjid) - Visit Jama Masjid, also known as Masjid-i Jehan-Numa, one of the largest mosques in India. Built by Mughal Emperor Shah Jahan between 1650 and 1656, it was inaugurated by its first Imam, Syed Abdul Ghafoor Shah Bukhari.
Red Fort - Make a photo stop at the Red Fort in Delhi.
Raj Ghat - Visit Raj Ghat, a memorial dedicated to Mahatma Gandhi in Delhi, India. Originally the name of a historic ghat in Old Delhi, it later became the name of the memorial area near the Yamuna River. After this visit, you will be driven to Agra, the city of the Taj Mahal, via a 3-hour drive on the Yamuna Expressway. Upon arrival in Agra, check into your hotel and relax.
Agra - Jaipur
Taj Mahal - At 5:45 AM, meet your tour guide in the hotel lobby to visit the Taj Mahal at sunrise. The Taj Mahal looks stunning at this time of day. After your visit, return to the hotel to freshen up and have breakfast. Note: The Taj Mahal is closed on Fridays. If this day is a Friday, the itinerary will be adjusted.
Agra Fort - After breakfast and checking out, visit Agra Fort, a historical fort in Agra that served as the main residence of Mughal emperors until 1638, when the capital moved to Delhi. The Marathas were the last Indian rulers to occupy it before the British took over.
Chand Baori (Stepwell) - Drive to Abhaneri to visit the Abhaneri Stepwell, which features 3,500 narrow steps over 13 stories and extends approximately 30 meters (100 feet) into the ground, making it one of the deepest and largest step-wells in India.
Continue your journey to Jaipur and check into your hotel. Overnight stay at your hotel in Jaipur.
Jaipur
Hawa Mahal - Palace of Wind - After breakfast, drive past the beautiful Hawa Mahal, also known as the Palace of Winds, built for the royal ladies.
Amber Fort - Later, drive to Amber Fort, ascending the hilltop to view this magnificent palace complex. Located in Amer, Rajasthan, Amer Fort was originally built by Raja Man Singh and later expanded by Sawai Jai Singh.
Jal Mahal - Visit Jal Mahal, a palace situated in the middle of the Man Sagar Lake in Jaipur. Originally constructed in 1699, the palace and the surrounding lake were renovated and enlarged in the 18th century by Maharaja Jai Singh II of Amber.
City Palace of Jaipur - The City Palace in Jaipur was established by Maharaja Sawai Jai Singh II, who moved his court from Amber to Jaipur in 1727. The palace complex includes Chandra Mahal, Mubarak Mahal, and a museum.
Jantar Mantar - Jaipur - Visit Jantar Mantar, a collection of 19 astronomical instruments built by Rajput king Sawai Jai Singh II. Completed in 1734, it features the world’s largest stone sundial and is a UNESCO World Heritage site. It is located near City Palace and Hawa Mahal. Return to your hotel to relax and stay overnight.
Jaipur - Delhi
New Delhi - After breakfast, drive back to Delhi (5 hours/270 km). Upon arrival, check into your hotel and relax. Overnight stay in Delhi.
Delhi - Amritsar
Wagah Border - Early in the morning, transfer to the Railway Station in Delhi for your train to Amritsar (6 hours). Enjoy a complimentary breakfast on the train. Upon arrival in Amritsar, you will be driven to your hotel. Relax before your afternoon tour to the Wagah Border with a professional tour guide and an air-conditioned vehicle. Overnight stay at the hotel.
Amritsar - Delhi
Jallianwala Bagh - After breakfast, embark on a sightseeing tour of old Amritsar with your guide. Visit Jallianwala Bagh, the beautiful Ram Bagh Gardens, and the remains of Maharaja Ranjit Singh’s Summer Palace.
Golden Temple - Proceed to the Golden Temple, the spiritual and cultural center for Sikhs. After your visit, you will be driven to the Railway Station in Amritsar to board your train back to Delhi. Enjoy a complimentary dinner on the approximately 6-hour return journey. Upon arrival in Delhi around 10:30 PM, you will be transferred to your hotel or the airport for your onward flight.
- On-board WiFi
- In-vehicle air conditioning
- Dinner
- Breakfast
- Train Tickets (AC Chair Car) from Delhi to Amritsar and return
- Packaged Drinking Water
- Monument Entrances
- Lunch/Dinner
- Anything that is not mentioned in the inclusions
- Gratuities
Embark on a Golden Triangle Tour with Amritsar which guides you around notable cities such as Delhi, Agra, Jaipur and Amritsar. This six-day itinerary, organized by Companion Journey, offers a rich blend of cultural vibrancy, timeless history and diverse gastronomy in one all-encompassing trip.
Discover historically significant landmarks in Delhi, admire the grandeur of the eminent Taj Mahal in Agra, and venture into royal dwellings in the recently acknowledged heritage city, Jaipur. Envelope yourself in the vibrant Rajasthani culture, whilst treating your palate with a traditional dish. Additionally, you will journey to the spiritual city of Amritsar, providing opportunity to visit the Golden Temple, dignified as the ‘Mecca of Sikhs’, along with other revered Sikh sites. Pay respect to the unfortunate victims of the Jallianwala Bagh massacre. Experience an evening at the Wagah Border witnessing the enthralling flag folding between the neighbouring nations of India and Pakistan. An experience that shall ensure an unforgettable holiday.
If you cancel at least 6 full day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a full refund.
If you cancel between 2 and 6 day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a 50% refund.
If you cancel within 2 day(s) of the scheduled departure, you will receive a 0% refund.
