On this private day tour from Patna to Bodhgaya, you will travel in a private, air-conditioned vehicle with pickup in Patna and drop-off in Bodhgaya for a smooth, hassle-free journey. Along the way you will visit Gridhakuta Hill (Vulture Peak) in Rajgir, a place closely associated with Lord Buddha’s sermons, and explore the ruins of Nalanda University, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and one of the oldest Buddhist learning centres in the world.
The itinerary is flexible and can be customised to suit your pace. You may add optional stops and choose to include a traditional lunch if you wish. This experience will suit those interested in Buddhist pilgrimage, historical exploration and the spiritual legacy of Rajgir and Nalanda as you make your way to Bodhgaya.
The Golden Triangle with Ranthambore is a popular India Golden Triangle tour that blends culture, architecture and wildlife. Starting in Delhi, you will visit the city’s largest mosque, India’s highest tower, several memorials and other religious sites. Along the way you will also have the opportunity to explore local markets and soak up everyday city life.
The tour continues to Agra to explore one of the seven wonders of the world, then moves on to Ranthambore and its forest where you may spot the Bengal tiger, leopard and other wild animals. In Jaipur you will see fine palace architecture and traditional palace paintings, and experience local culture and customs. Overall, the itinerary mixes historic monuments, market visits and a wildlife element for a varied view of north India.
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This classic Golden Triangle tour takes you through three of India’s must-see destinations: Delhi, Agra and Jaipur. In Delhi, you’ll hop on a rickshaw for a scenic ride through the history-filled Old City, moving past narrow lanes and colourful streets as you get a feel for the area’s atmosphere. Along the way you’ll encounter landmarks that speak to the city’s long past.
In Agra you’ll see the world-famous Taj Mahal, recognised as one of the seven wonders of the world. In Jaipur, the desert capital, you’ll visit opulent palaces and imposing forts that showcase the city’s regal history. Throughout the trip you’ll explore major sights in each location and gain a clear sense of their cultural and architectural importance as you move between the three cities.
This tour has been curated by experts to give you an in-depth knowledge of Gautam Buddha's life. You will move through a programme rich in culture and heritage, visiting various destinations that shed light on his life, teachings and legacy. Along the way you will gain context about the people, traditions and historic settings connected to his story.
As you travel between sites, the experience will focus on the essential aspects of the journey so you come away with a clear and rounded understanding. You will explore cultural highlights and heritage elements at each destination and learn how they relate to Gautam Buddha’s life. The emphasis is on meaningful interpretation and a thoughtful presentation of the places and stories you encounter.
You’ll begin in the Indian capital to sense its unique blend of history and modern life, then move on to Agra to behold one of the world’s seven wonders, the Taj Mahal. In Agra you may take a romantic stroll at Mehtab Bagh with a clear view of the monument, and explore Fatehpur Sikri to learn about Mughal architecture as you move between its forts and palaces.
From there you’ll head to Jaipur, described as the gateway to one of India’s most flamboyant states, where several attractions reflect the city’s glorious past and the graciousness of Rajputana royalty. In Jodhpur you’ll visit Mehrangarh Fort, a work of architectural brilliance and the most visited place in the city. Perched about 410 feet above Jodhpur, the fort’s defensive details and architectural splendour will engage you, and along the way you’ll be treated to sweeping views over the Blue City below.
This holiday will take you to India’s golden triangle — Delhi, Agra and Jaipur — and then on to the beaches of Goa. In Delhi you will explore landmarks such as the Red Fort, the Lotus Temple and India Gate, getting a sense of the city’s historic and civic highlights as you move through its varied neighbourhoods.
In Agra you will marvel at the world‑famous Taj Mahal and experience the site’s architecture and atmosphere up close. In Jaipur you will travel across the forts and palaces that define the city, including the distinctive Hawa Mahal, and you will witness elements of Rajasthani culture along the way.
The journey ends in Goa, where you will spend some relaxing time on tropical beaches. Overall, the trip combines heritage and monument visits in Delhi, Agra and Jaipur with a period of rest and coastal scenery in Goa.
This tour visits the Golden Triangle cities—Delhi, Agra and Jaipur—along with Gwalior, Orchha and Khajuraho. In Delhi you will see the Jama Masjid and Qutub Minar. In Agra you will visit the Taj Mahal and Agra Fort. In Jaipur you will explore the Hawa Mahal and Amber Fort.
You will also travel to Gwalior and Orchha, and end in Khajuraho where you will worship at the holy temples of Brahma, Javari and Vamana. Along the route you will move between major monuments and historic towns, experiencing a range of architectural and religious sites that connect the north Indian Golden Triangle with central India’s heritage.
You will enjoy sightseeing across some of northern India's most famous landmarks. In Delhi you will see Humayun’s Tomb, the Lotus Temple and India Gate, each offering distinct architecture and photo opportunities. In Agra you will marvel at views of the Taj Mahal at sunrise and again at sunset, and you will go to the nearby Agra Fort to explore its historic ramparts.
The experience also includes time at Ranthambore Fort, where a safari may let you spot Bengal tigers in their natural surroundings. In Jaipur you will admire the iconic City Palace and the honey‑comb façade of Hawa Mahal. Along the way you will move between Mughal and Rajput sites, taking in a variety of monuments, landscapes and viewpoints that highlight the region’s history and design.
On this tour you will travel through the Golden Triangle cities—Delhi, Agra and Jaipur—combined with visits to Varanasi, Orchha and Khajuraho. In Delhi you will see the imposing Jama Masjid. In Agra you will visit the Taj Mahal. In Jaipur you will explore the distinctive façade of Hawa Mahal.
In Varanasi you will attend the holy Ganga Aarti and worship at the temples along the river. Khajuraho will bring a different focus, where you will pay respects at the famous Brahma, Javari and Vamana temples. In Orchha you will admire buildings that show a Rajput–Mughal blend of architecture, appreciating the different styles as you move through the region. Along the way you will experience a range of sacred sites, historic monuments and architectural highlights that link these well‑known Indian destinations.
You will travel through Delhi, Jaipur, Agra and Amritsar, taking in some of India’s most famous landmarks. In Delhi you will see the UNESCO World Heritage site Qutub Minar and the astronomical observatory Jantar Mantar. In Jaipur you will view the distinctive façade of Hawa Mahal, and in Agra you will visit the iconic Taj Mahal.
Along the way you will witness the Beating Retreat Ceremony at the Wagah Border. In Amritsar you will visit the Golden Temple, the sacred place of worship for the Sikh community, and experience its world’s largest community kitchen. As you move through these sites you will learn about their cultural and historical importance and see how religious and civic traditions are observed today.
This trip takes you through India’s famous golden triangle — Delhi, Agra and Jaipur — and continues on to Mumbai and the beaches of Goa. Along the way you will visit Jaipur’s forts and palaces, including the ornate Hawa Mahal, and experience elements of Rajasthani culture. In Delhi you will explore landmark sites such as the Red Fort, the Lotus Temple and India Gate. In Agra you will see and admire the world-famous Taj Mahal.
As you move between these historic cities and coastal destinations, you will learn about regional architecture and traditions, from the Mughal monuments of Delhi and Agra to the royal palaces and colourful heritage of Rajasthan. You will spend time in the bustling city of Mumbai, taking in its urban charm, and then relax on the sandy beaches of Goa. Along the way there will be opportunities to observe local culture and the contrasts between imperial monuments, royal residences and coastal leisure, giving a rounded sense of northern India’s history and western India’s seaside atmosphere.
You will explore the romantic charm of Udaipur, the desert heritage of Bikaner and Jodhpur, and the regal beauty of Mewar. As you move through the Golden Triangle—Delhi, Agra and Jaipur—you will encounter iconic wonders such as the Taj Mahal and Amber Fort. You will visit the sacred town of Pushkar and wander colourful markets, where local crafts and traditions will bring the region’s history to life.
Along the way, you will see majestic forts and serene lakes that reflect centuries of royal splendour. The experience will blend culture, history and adventure, and the highlight is an exhilarating tiger safari at Ranthambore National Park, which may offer a chance to spot the Bengal tiger. Overall, you will explore a vivid mix of Rajasthan’s royal past and northern India’s landmark monuments, moving from lakes and forts to deserts and sacred towns while soaking up the atmosphere of each place.
You will visit Delhi, Jaipur, Agra and Amritsar, with a dedicated visit to the Golden Temple. Along the way you will see UNESCO World Heritage Sites such as Qutub Minar and Jantar Mantar, and you will view other well-known landmarks including the Hawa Mahal and the Taj Mahal. As you move through the cities, the programme will include witnessing the Beating Retreat Ceremony at the Wagah Border.
In Amritsar you will visit the Golden Temple, the sacred worship place of the Sikh community, and you will experience the world’s largest community kitchen there. The description covers the main sights and ceremonies you will see and the cultural setting you will encounter as you travel between these historic locations.
See three of India’s most visited cities—Delhi, Agra and Jaipur—on a guided sightseeing tour that combines visits across all three locations. You’ll explore key attractions in each city with a local guide to enhance your cultural understanding, and entrance fees to attractions are included.
The experience is geared towards travellers who want commentary and context as they move between sites in Delhi, Agra and Jaipur. Along the way, your guide will share history, traditions and local insights to help you make sense of what you see. Accommodation options for Agra and Jaipur include a choice of 3-star or 5-star hotels, and you may also choose to book your own hotels if you prefer.
See the Taj Mahal in Agra, India from a new perspective never seen before. You will travel in a private luxury car (Audi, BMW or Mercedes), accompanied by a loved one, family member or friend, and enjoy exclusive amenities designed for comfort and style. Along the way, you will take in the setting and approach of this iconic monument in a relaxed, private setting.
An experienced tour guide will join you to share the history and culture of Agra as you explore the site. The tour package includes a buffet lunch, and all taxes and parking are covered, so the practical details are taken care of. This luxury day trip aims to combine comfort, insight and convenience while you experience the magnificence of the Taj Mahal.