3-Day Excursion of India's Golden Triangle by Train

Experience Indian railways and discover Agra and Jaipur via air-conditioned trains with comfortable seats. Enjoy the countryside view in the fastest train in India. Visit the historical places with an English-speaking tour guide. Visit the splendid monuments of India’s Golden Triangle on a 3-days, 2-nights excursion from Delhi. You’ll see the Taj Mahal, the Agra Fort, Fatehpur Sikri, the Amber Fort, the Hawa Mahal, and more! Enjoy accommodation at a 4-star hotel with breakfast. In Agra you get to see the Taj Mahal twice – once at sunset on the first evening and once at sunrise in the early morning the next day. You will also have the chance to explore the Agra Fort, Sikandara, and the Itmad ud Daulah tomb, also known as the baby Taj. Visit Jaipur the pink city in Rajasthan, is a destination of colorful bazaars, stunning palaces and forts, bargain shopping in handicrafts, fabrics, gems and jewelry, camels.

Day 1 of the tour will be in Agra. After you are picked up from your hotel or accommodation at 5am, you will be brought to the train station in Delhi where you will catch a train at 6am to Agra. Breakfast will be served on the train, before you reach Agra at 8am. From the train station you will go to visit the Taj Mahal at sunrise followed by Itmadullah's Tomb (also called Baby Taj) then visit some local markets. In the afternoon you will get to see the Agra Red Fort, Sikandara, then Fatehpur Sikri which is 30 Km outside Agra. You will get to see a marble inlay and carpet making workshops, before returning to the Taj Mahal and Mahtab Garden at sunset.

Day 2 you will board a train from Agra to Jaipur, where you will arrive in Jaipur at 7:30pm, after which your driver will meet you and escort you to your hotel where you will be free to check in and relax.

Day 3 you will begin after breakfast with a visit to the Amber Fort, a stunning monument perched on top of a hill.You can choose to walk up to the fort. One of the many features of the fort is a temple with silver doors. The temple is dedicated to the local goddess. Next you’ll go on a sightseeing tour of Jaipur city. On the way, you’ll stop at Jal Mahal, the water palace, which you can photograph from the roadside. Next is a stop at the front of Hawa Mahal, a monument which Jaipur has become known for. After lunch you’ll visit the City Palace, which is a fine example of the mix of Rajput and Mogul architectural styles. A substantial part of this palace is in the private use of the royal family. The Museum of the City Palace houses many interesting artifacts. The you'll visit Jantar Mantar, the celestial observatory, and then the markets of Jaipur, to search for some treasures.

Finally you will be brought back to the railway station in Jaipur where you will be helped to catch your train back to Dehli. You will have dinner on the train, and arrive back in Delhi by 10:50 where your driver will be waiting to escort you back to your hotel.