Golden Triangle Tour with Goa

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Duration: 09 Days / 08 Nights
Destinations Covered: Delhi – Agra – Jaipur – Goa

Golden Triangle with Goa – 9 Days / 8 Nights

Experience the perfect combination of India’s cultural exploration, historic landmarks, and beach leisure with our Golden Triangle with Goa Tour. This 9-day itinerary takes you through Delhi, Agra, and Jaipur, followed by a relaxing stay in Goa’s sun-kissed beaches.

Travel in a private air-conditioned vehicle with an expert chauffeur and enjoy guided tours, luxurious stays, and exclusive experiences that make your holiday memorable. Whether you are traveling with family, as a couple, or solo, this tour provides comfort, adventure, and cultural immersion in one comprehensive journey.

About the Tour

The Golden Triangle with Goa Tour blends India’s rich heritage with leisure at the beach. Explore Delhi’s historic monuments, Jaipur’s royal forts, Agra’s Taj Mahal, and enjoy the serene beaches of Goa. This itinerary is perfect for travelers seeking both cultural sightseeing and coastal relaxation.

The tour is fully customizable to match your interests, pace, and comfort preferences.

Why Choose This 9-Day Tour?

• Complete Experience: Combines India’s Golden Triangle with a relaxing Goa beach holiday.
• Private & Comfortable Travel: Air-conditioned vehicle with professional driver throughout the tour.
• Expert Guides: Knowledgeable local guides at each heritage destination.
• Beach Leisure: Spend time relaxing, exploring, and enjoying activities in Goa.
• Customizable Itinerary: Modify the schedule with extra sightseeing, shopping, or water activities.

Tour Highlights

• Delhi sightseeing including Red Fort, Jama Masjid, Chandni Chowk, India Gate, Raj Ghat, Humayun’s Tomb, and Janpath market.
• Rickshaw ride through Chandni Chowk for an authentic Old Delhi experience.
• Taj Mahal sunrise visit, Agra Fort, and Tomb of Itimad-ud-Daulah in Agra.
• Fatehpur Sikri and Amber Fort, City Palace, Jantar Mantar in Jaipur.
• Leisure and beach activities in Goa including local markets and sunset views.

Detailed Itinerary (Day-wise)

Day 1 – Arrival in Delhi

Arrive at Delhi IGI Airport, where our friendly representative will welcome you and assist with your transfer to the pre-booked hotel. After check-in, take time to freshen up and relax from your journey. Delhi, the capital of India, is a vibrant city combining modern infrastructure with rich historical heritage. In the afternoon, you may take a short stroll in the surrounding areas, explore local markets, or simply rest at the hotel. Overnight stay in Delhi, preparing for an exciting start to your Golden Triangle adventure.

Day 2 – Delhi Full Day Sightseeing

After a hearty breakfast at the hotel, embark on a full-day guided sightseeing tour of Delhi. Begin with the majestic Red Fort, an iconic Mughal landmark constructed from red sandstone by Emperor Shah Jahan. Next, visit Jama Masjid, one of India’s largest mosques, offering stunning views of Old Delhi from its minarets. Pay tribute at Raj Ghat, the memorial dedicated to Mahatma Gandhi. Drive past the India Gate, a war memorial honoring fallen soldiers, and explore Humayun’s Tomb, a precursor to the Taj Mahal and a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Continue to Jantar Mantar, an astronomical observatory built by Maharaja Sawai Jai Singh II, showcasing ancient Indian science and innovation.

Experience the bustling energy of Chandni Chowk with a traditional cycle rickshaw ride, navigating through narrow lanes filled with shops selling spices, jewelry, textiles, and local street food. End the day shopping at Janpath Market for handicrafts and souvenirs. Return to the hotel for overnight stay. (Red Fort closed on Mondays)

Day 3 – Delhi to Agra (210 Kms / 5 Hrs Drive)

After an early breakfast, drive to Agra, a city synonymous with the magnificent Taj Mahal. Begin your visit at sunrise, witnessing the Taj Mahal’s iconic white marble glowing in the morning light, a perfect opportunity for photography and quiet reflection. Learn the romantic story behind its creation by Emperor Shah Jahan in memory of his wife Mumtaz Mahal. Continue to Agra Fort, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, showcasing grand Mughal architecture and beautiful palaces within its walls. Visit the Tomb of Itimad-ud-Daulah, popularly known as the Baby Taj, renowned for its delicate marble inlay work. Spend the rest of the day exploring local markets or relaxing at the hotel. Overnight stay in Agra. (Taj Mahal closed on Fridays)

Day 4 – Agra to Jaipur via Fatehpur Sikri (245 Kms / 4.5 Hrs Drive)

Post breakfast, drive towards Jaipur, stopping en route at Fatehpur Sikri, the abandoned Mughal city and former capital established by Emperor Akbar in the 16th century. Explore its architectural marvels including Panch Mahal, a five-storied palace with unique design; Buland Darwaza, a grand gateway symbolizing Akbar’s victories; Jodha Bai Palace, an exquisite blend of Mughal and Rajput architecture; and Tomb of Sheikh Salim Chishti, a sacred pilgrimage site with intricate marble carvings. After the visit, continue your journey to Jaipur, the Pink City of Rajasthan. Check into your hotel and spend the evening at leisure, exploring local bazaars or enjoying cultural performances. Overnight stay in Jaipur.

Day 5 – Jaipur Sightseeing

Begin your day with a visit to Amber Fort, perched atop a hill with panoramic views of Maota Lake. Enjoy either a traditional elephant ride or a jeep ride to the fort entrance. Explore its magnificent palaces, halls, courtyards, and intricate mirror work. Continue to the iconic Hawa Mahal (Palace of Winds) with its unique façade and lattice windows. Visit City Palace, the former royal residence, and adjacent Jantar Mantar, an astronomical observatory and UNESCO World Heritage Site. Spend time shopping in Jaipur’s vibrant markets for Rajasthani handicrafts, textiles, jewelry, and souvenirs. Return to the hotel for overnight stay.

Day 6 – Jaipur to Goa (Flight on Request)

After breakfast, board a domestic flight to Goa (flight arranged upon request). On arrival, meet your representative and transfer to the hotel. Spend the day at leisure relaxing on Goa’s pristine beaches, enjoying the tropical surroundings, or exploring nearby attractions. Goa offers a perfect blend of Portuguese heritage, scenic beaches, and vibrant nightlife. Overnight stay at the hotel in Goa.

Day 7 – Goa Leisure

Enjoy breakfast at the hotel, followed by a full day of leisure in Goa. Relax on beaches like Calangute, Baga, or Anjuna, or try water sports such as parasailing, jet skiing, or banana boat rides. Explore local markets for handicrafts, spices, and souvenirs. Optionally, take a short excursion to explore churches, forts, and cultural landmarks in North or South Goa. Overnight stay in Goa.

Day 8 – Goa Leisure

Spend another day soaking in the sun, sand, and sea. Enjoy Goa’s local cuisine at beachside cafes or restaurants, visit spice plantations, or take a river cruise along the Mandovi River. Experience the local culture, nightlife, or simply unwind with a book on the beach. Overnight stay at the hotel in Goa.

Day 9 – Goa Departure

After breakfast, enjoy some leisure time until your scheduled departure transfer to Goa Airport for your onward flight. Conclude your Golden Triangle with Goa – 9 Days / 8 Nights tour with cherished memories of India’s rich heritage, royal architecture, and tropical beach experiences.

Tour Inclusions

• Private air-conditioned vehicle with professional driver
• 8 nights’ accommodation with breakfast
• English-speaking local guides at heritage destinations
• All monument entrance fees as per itinerary
• Rickshaw ride in Old Delhi
• Domestic flight Jaipur to Goa (on request)
• All parking, fuel, and applicable taxes
• 24×7 support during the tour

Tour Exclusions

• Lunch, dinner, and beverages (unless specified)
• Personal expenses, tips, and laundry
• Camera/video fees at monuments
• Travel insurance and visa fees
• Optional activities not mentioned in inclusions

Best Time to Visit

The ideal period for this tour is from October to March, when weather conditions are perfect for sightseeing and beach activities. Winters offer pleasant temperatures, clear skies, and enjoyable outdoor experiences.

FAQs – Golden Triangle with Goa

1. Can the itinerary be customized?

Yes, the itinerary can be modified based on your interests, travel dates, and hotel preferences.

2. Is this tour suitable for families and couples?

Absolutely! The tour is designed for all age groups with a comfortable and safe experience.

3. Are guides and entry tickets included?

Yes, professional guides and entry tickets to listed monuments are included.

4. How long are the drives between destinations?

Delhi to Agra: approx. 5 hrs | Agra to Jaipur: approx. 4.5 hrs | Jaipur to Goa: flight (optional)

5. What type of vehicle will be provided?

Comfortable private car (Sedan, SUV, or Tempo Traveler) with AC and bottled water.

Conclusion

The Golden Triangle with Goa – 9 Days / 8 Nights tour perfectly blends India’s cultural heritage, royal architecture, and coastal leisure. From Delhi’s historic monuments to Jaipur’s royal forts, Agra’s Taj Mahal, and Goa’s sunny beaches, this journey ensures a memorable and diverse experience with comfort, culture, and relaxation combined.