Tour Overview

Embark on a memorable 6-day Golden Triangle tour with Amritsar, including a visit to the spiritual and historical gems of Amritsar. This exclusive journey takes you through Delhi, Agra, and Jaipur, combined with an authentic cultural experience in Amritsar.

The India Golden Triangle comprises three well-liked tourist cities: Delhi, Agra, and Jaipur. These historical destinations are full of culture, history, and architectural wonders. These towns are home to several UNESCO World Heritage Sites that are worth visiting.

The tour’s main highlight is a visit to the Golden Temple, the holiest shrine of the Sikh community. Revered as the Mecca for Sikhs, the Golden Temple offers a tranquil, relaxing atmosphere and impressive architecture, reflecting India’s deep spiritual heritage.

Your visit to Amritsar will also include the somber Jallianwala Bagh, the site where the infamous Jallianwala Bagh Massacre happened. It is a national memorial today. This tragic site serves as a reminder of India’s struggle for independence, adding a powerful historical aspect to your journey.

To complete your Golden Triangle with Amritsar, witness the Beating Retreat ceremony at Wagah Border. Located just 30 km from Amritsar, this daily event features a choreographed parade and flag-lowering ritual, showcasing the cultural pride and military might of India and Pakistan.

Tour Highlights

• Visit the iconic Taj Mahal in Agra

• Explore Delhi’s historical landmarks, including India Gate and Qutub Minar

• Discover Jaipur's Amber Fort and Hawa Mahal

• Experience the spiritual significance of the Golden Temple in Amritsar

• Witness the Wagah Border flag-lowering ceremony

• Enjoy private car transfers and expert-guided tours

Tour Itinerary

Day 1: Arrival in Delhi
Upon arrival in Delhi, you will be welcomed and transferred to your hotel. After settling in, embark on a city tour to explore some of Delhi’s most famous landmarks. Begin with a visit to the Red Fort, a UNESCO World Heritage site, followed by the Qutub Minar, one of the tallest brick minarets in the world. Continue your exploration with stops at India Gate, the Lotus Temple, and Humayun’s Tomb, a precursor to the Taj Mahal in design. After a day of sightseeing, return to your hotel for an overnight stay in Delhi.

Day 2: Delhi to Agra
After breakfast, travel to Agra, the city famous for its Mughal architecture. The first stop is the awe-inspiring Taj Mahal, one of the Seven Wonders of the World, and a symbol of eternal love. After spending time exploring the Taj, head to the Agra Fort, another UNESCO World Heritage site, known for its impressive architecture and historical significance. On the way to Jaipur, make a stop at Fatehpur Sikri, a stunning abandoned Mughal city. Afterward, continue your journey to Jaipur, where you’ll check in to your hotel for an overnight stay.

Day 3: Jaipur Sightseeing
Begin your day in Jaipur, known as the Pink City, with a visit to the Amber Fort. This majestic fort, set atop a hill, offers breathtaking views and an opportunity for a thrilling elephant or jeep ride to the entrance. Afterward, head to the City Palace, a blend of Mughal and Rajasthani architecture, and explore its museums. Then, visit the Hawa Mahal, or Palace of Winds, a beautiful building with intricate latticework. Conclude your sightseeing with a visit to Jantar Mantar, an astronomical observatory with fascinating instruments. Return to your hotel for an overnight stay in Jaipur.

Day 4: Jaipur to Amritsar By (Train / Flight)
On the fourth day, after breakfast, make your way to Amritsar, either by flight or a scenic drive (approximately 7-8 hours by car). Upon arrival, check in to your hotel and prepare for an evening visit to the Golden Temple, the holiest site for Sikhs. The Golden Temple’s serene beauty, surrounded by a sacred pool, offers a deeply spiritual experience. After exploring the temple, spend some time in the Langar (community kitchen), where you can partake in a free meal served to all visitors. Stay overnight in Amritsar.

Day 5: Amritsar Exploration
Begin your day with a visit to Jallianwala Bagh, a historical park where the infamous massacre took place in 1919. Next, you can explore the vibrant local markets of Amritsar, known for their traditional Punjabi crafts, textiles, and delicious street food. In the afternoon, head to the Wagah Border to witness the famous flag-lowering ceremony, an energetic display of patriotism performed by the Indian and Pakistani border forces. Afterward, return to your hotel for an overnight stay in Amritsar.

Day 6: Departure from Amritsar
On the final day of your tour, depending on your departure time, you can explore more of Amritsar or enjoy a relaxing morning. You will be transferred to the airport or railway station for your onward journey, carrying with you memories of a culturally rich and spiritually fulfilling experience.

Inclusions:

• Private car with a driver.
• English-speaking guides for sightseeing.
• Monument entry fees.
• Transfers to and from Delhi and Amritsar.
• Visit to the Wagah Border ceremony.

Exclusions:

• Tips for driver and guide (recommended, not included).
• Souvenir photos (available for purchase).
• Accommodation and meals (not included).
• Personal expenses (shopping, extra activities).
• Entrance fees (not included).
• Other activities outside the itinerary.
• Air/train/bus fares to/from the tour location.

Book this 6-day Golden Triangle Tour with Amritsar for an unforgettable journey through India’s rich history, vibrant culture, and spiritual landmarks—perfect for both history buffs and spiritual seekers.