Itinerary
- Day 1
Arrival in Delhi
You'll arrive at Delhi airport where a private driver meets you and takes you straight to your hotel in the city center. It's a chance to settle in and get oriented to India's capital before things really get going.
- Start point
- Indira Gandhi International Airport, Airport Rd., New Delhi, Delhi, India (We will pick all travelers from Delhi Airport or their desired location in Delhi.)
- Day 2
Delhi Sightseeing
After breakfast, head into Old Delhi and start at Jama Masjid, then wander through the packed Chandni Chowk bazaar where you can try local street food. From there, you'll take a rickshaw ride and see Red Fort, Rajghat, Humayun Tomb, and Qutub Minar. The day wraps up with views of Rashtrapati Bhawan and India Gate.
- Meals
- Breakfast (Restaurant breakfast at hotel)
Included Activities
- Visit Jama Masjid
- Explore Chandni Chowk bazaar
- Rickshaw ride
- Drive past Red Fort
- Visit Rajghat memorial
- Visit Humayun Tomb
- Drive past Rashtrapati Bhawan
- View India Gate
- Visit Qutub Minar
Optional Activities
- Taste local street food including Paranthas at food stalls
- Dine at Natraj Dahi Bhalla for Chaat and Dahi Bhalle
- Try Kulfi Faluda traditional dessert
Landmarks Jama Masjid Chandni Chowk Red Fort Rajghat Humayun Tomb Rashtrapati Bhawan India Gate Qutub Minar Fatehpuri Masjid - Day 3
Delhi to Agra
You'll travel to Agra and check into your hotel, then after getting settled, visit Agra Fort to walk through its halls and palaces. Later in the evening, head to the Taj Mahal at sunset and watch the marble shift from white to golden tones as the light changes.
- Meals
- Breakfast (Restaurant breakfast at hotel)
Included Activities
- Visit Agra Fort
- Visit Diwan-i-Aam (Hall of Public Audience)
- Visit Diwan-i-Khas (Hall of Private Audience)
- Visit Sheesh Mahal (Palace of Mirrors)
- Visit Taj Mahal
Landmarks Agra Fort Taj Mahal 
- Day 4
Agra to Jaipur
After breakfast, you're driving toward Jaipur with a stop at Fatehpur Sikri to see the old Mughal monuments like Panch Mahal and Buland Darwaza. Then continue on to Jaipur, the Pink City, and check in at your hotel.
- Meals
- Breakfast (Restaurant breakfast at hotel)
Included Activities
- Visit Fatehpur Sikri
- Visit Panch Mahal
- Visit Buland Darwaza
- Visit Dargah of Sheikh Salim Chisti
Landmarks Fatehpur Sikri Panch Mahal Buland Darwaza Dargah of Sheikh Salim Chisti 
- Day 5
Jaipur Sightseeing
Start early with an elephant ride up to Amber Fort overlooking Maota Lake. You'll have lunch with a tandoor cooking demonstration at a restaurant, then visit the Turban Museum to learn how to tie a Rajasthani turban. After that, walk through Hawa Mahal's pink sandstone structure, the City Palace, and Jantar Mantar. Finish by shopping in Jaipur's bazaars.
- Meals
- Breakfast (Restaurant breakfast at hotel), Lunch (Lunch with Tandoor demonstration at a fine restaurant in Jaipur)
Included Activities
- Elephant ride to Amber Fort
- Visit Amber Fort
- Lunch with Tandoor demonstration
- Visit Turban Museum
- Learn to tie Rajasthani style turban
- Visit Hawa Mahal
- Visit City Palace
- Visit Jantar Mantar
- Explore Jaipur Bazaars
Landmarks Amber Fort Maota Lake Turban Museum Hawa Mahal City Palace Jantar Mantar 
- Day 6
Jaipur to Varanasi
After breakfast, you'll head to Jaipur Airport for your flight to Varanasi. Once you arrive and check into your hotel, the rest of the day is yours to rest and explore at your own pace.
- Meals
- Breakfast (Restaurant breakfast at hotel)
- Day 7
Varanasi Sightseeing
You'll start before sunrise with a boat ride on the Ganges to catch the sunrise, then return for breakfast. During the day, check out the Buddhist sites at Sarnath, see the New Vishwanath Temple at Banaras Hindu University, the Tulsi Manas Temple, and Durga Temple. By evening, you'll see the Ganga Aarti ceremony at Dashashwamedh Ghat.
- Meals
- Breakfast (Restaurant breakfast at hotel)
Included Activities
- Boat ride on River Ganges at sunrise
- Visit Sarnath
- Visit New Vishwanath Temple (Birla Mandir)
- Visit Tulsi Manas Temple
- Visit Durga Temple
- Witness Ganga Aarti ceremony at Dashashwamedh Ghat
Landmarks River Ganges Sarnath New Vishwanath Temple Tulsi Manas Temple Durga Temple Dashashwamedh Ghat - Day 8
Departure from Varanasi
After breakfast, you'll transfer to Varanasi Airport for your departure flight home.
- End point
- Lal Bahadur Shastri International Airport, Babatpur, Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, India (We will drop all travelers at Varanasi airport.)
- Meals
- Breakfast (Restaurant breakfast at hotel)
