The Golden Triangle Tour with Goa invites you on a fascinating journey through India’s most iconic cities before whisking you away to the sun-kissed beaches of Goa. This experience blends the architectural brilliance of Delhi, Agra, and Jaipur with the tropical charm and exciting nightlife of India’s favourite beach destination. Discover the grandeur of Mughal monuments, the vibrant bazaars of Rajasthan, spiritual landmarks, and finally unwind on the golden sands of Goa. From the majestic Taj Mahal at sunrise to the electric energy of North Goa’s nightlife, this itinerary offers the perfect balance of culture, adventure, and relaxation.
Tour Highlights
- Explore India’s iconic Golden Triangle cities: Delhi, Agra, and Jaipur
- Enjoy a rickshaw ride through the bustling lanes and spice markets of Old Delhi
- Visit India Gate, Lotus Temple, Jama Masjid, and other architectural gems in Delhi
- Witness the magical sunrise at the Taj Mahal for unforgettable photographs
- Experience Jaipur’s grandeur with Amber Fort, Hawa Mahal, Jal Mahal, City Palace, and Jantar Mantar
- Discover Chand Baori stepwell and vibrant Jaipur bazaars for local handicrafts and jewellery
- Fly to Mumbai and explore Gateway of India, Marine Drive, Juhu Beach, and the vibrant cityscape
- Optionally visit Bollywood’s Film City or Dharavi for a deeper cultural experience
- Relax on Goa’s pristine beaches in both North and South Goa
- Enjoy thrilling water sports, explore historic forts like Aguada and Chapora, and discover Portuguese heritage
| Destination | Delhi → Agra → Jaipur → Mumbai → Goa |
| Duration | 11 Days |
| Tour Type | Golden Triangle Tours |
Tour Plan
01Day 01: Arrival in Delhi
Upon landing at Delhi Airport, one of our representatives will greet you with a warm welcome. You will spot them easily as they will be holding a placard with your name. After a smooth meet-and-greet, you will be escorted to your hotel where you can relax and recover from your journey.
Enjoy the remainder of the day at your leisure. You may take a gentle walk around your hotel or simply rest comfortably in your room. Overnight stay in Delhi.
02Day 02: Delhi City Tour
After breakfast, your full-day sightseeing tour of Delhi begins. This dynamic capital city is a captivating mix of ancient Mughal heritage and modern cosmopolitan charm.
Your journey starts with Jama Masjid, India’s largest mosque, known for its impressive domes and sprawling courtyard. From here, step into the pulsating heart of Old Delhi with a visit to Chandni Chowk. The narrow lanes, colourful bazaars, and aromatic spice market offer an authentic taste of local life. Enjoy a fun-filled rickshaw ride through the bustling streets before visiting the historic Red Fort, which once served as the residence of Mughal emperors.
Continue to Raj Ghat, the peaceful memorial dedicated to Mahatma Gandhi, then explore the architectural masterpiece of Humayun’s Tomb, a precursor to the Taj Mahal. Visit the serene Lotus Temple, admire the soaring Qutub Minar tower, and drive past the grand Parliament House, President House and the iconic India Gate. Spend the rest of the evening relaxing or exploring independently. Overnight stay in Delhi.
03Day 03: Delhi to Agra
After breakfast, head toward the enchanting city of Agra. Known for its monumental Mughal heritage, Agra is home to three UNESCO World Heritage Sites.
Check in to your hotel upon arrival and freshen up before heading out to explore the legendary Taj Mahal. This marble masterpiece was built by Emperor Shah Jahan as a tribute to his beloved wife Mumtaz Mahal and remains one of the most admired monuments in the world. Later, visit the grand Agra Fort, a powerful red-sandstone fortress that offers glimpses of royal Mughal life. You will also explore the delicate Itimad-ud-Daulah Tomb, often called the Baby Taj for its intricate craftsmanship. Evening at leisure and overnight stay in Agra.
04Day 04: Sunrise at Taj Mahal and Drive to Jaipur via Fatehpur Sikri and Chand Baori
Begin your morning with an optional return visit to the Taj Mahal at sunrise. Watching the monument change colours as the first light touches its marble surface is a magical experience worth waking up early for.
After breakfast, begin your journey to Jaipur. En route, explore Fatehpur Sikri, the historic red sandstone city built by Emperor Akbar. Wander through its courtyards, palaces, and mosques that remain beautifully preserved despite being abandoned centuries ago.
You will then visit Chand Baori in Abhaneri village, one of India’s deepest and most stunning stepwells. Its geometric steps, symmetry, and sheer scale make it a photographer’s dream. Continue to Jaipur for check-in and enjoy a relaxing evening at leisure. Overnight stay in Jaipur.
05Day 05: Jaipur City Tour
After breakfast, begin your exploration of Jaipur, often called the Pink City for its distinctive architecture and vibrant atmosphere.
Your first stop is Amber Fort, perched on the rugged Aravalli Hills. Its grand courtyards, mirrored halls, and intricate artwork reflect the splendour of Rajput royalty. You may choose to enjoy an optional elephant ride up to the fort’s entrance for a traditional experience.
Continue to Jal Mahal, the charming Water Palace floating in the middle of Man Sagar Lake, followed by the iconic Hawa Mahal known as the Palace of Winds. In the afternoon, visit the regal City Palace, which houses a museum filled with royal artefacts and family heirlooms. Next door is Jantar Mantar, an astronomical observatory known for its remarkable stone instruments. Spend the rest of the evening exploring Jaipur’s colourful bazaars, famous for textiles, traditional handicrafts, gemstones and jewellery. Overnight stay in Jaipur.
06Day 06: Jaipur to Mumbai by Flight
After breakfast, visit the elegant white-marble Birla Temple and the scenic Monkey Temple, also known as Galta Ji. Later, transfer to the airport for your flight to Mumbai. Upon arrival, you will be driven to your hotel.
Enjoy the evening at your leisure. Overnight stay in Mumbai.
07Day 07: Mumbai City Tour
After breakfast, embark on a full-day tour of Mumbai. Begin with the iconic Gateway of India overlooking the Arabian Sea. Continue to Marine Drive, known for its glittering night view that resembles a Queen’s Necklace. From Kamla Nehru Park and the Hanging Gardens, enjoy panoramic views of the city. Optional visits include Goregaon Film City and Dharavi, one of Asia’s largest informal settlements, offering unique insights into Mumbai’s diverse culture and thriving small-scale industries. Art lovers can explore Jehangir Art Gallery or the Red Carpet Wax Museum.
In the evening, unwind at Juhu Beach before heading to a popular spot like Café Leopold or Hard Rock Café for dinner. Overnight stay in Mumbai.
08Day 08: Mumbai to Goa by Flight
After breakfast, transfer to Mumbai Airport for your flight to Goa. Upon arrival, you will be taken to your hotel. Spend the rest of the day relaxing or exploring your surroundings.
Goa welcomes you with swaying palms, golden beaches, and a laid-back atmosphere that instantly soothes the soul.
Once a Portuguese colony, Goa showcases a blend of European and Indian influences, evident in its churches, cuisine, and culture. The state is divided into North Goa and South Goa, each offering a unique experience. While North Goa brims with nightlife, markets and water sports, South Goa is ideal for travellers seeking tranquility and quiet beaches. Overnight stay in Goa.
09Day 09: North Goa Sightseeing
After breakfast, set off to explore the highlights of North Goa. Visit popular beaches such as Calangute, Baga, Anjuna, and Candolim. If you prefer quieter spots, beaches like Mandrem, Ashwem and Morjim offer peaceful surroundings and soft sands.
Water sports lovers can enjoy parasailing, jet skiing, kayaking or banana boat rides at Baga or Sinquerim Beach. Explore the impressive Aguada Fort or capture memorable photos at Chapora Fort overlooking Vagator Beach.
Browse through lively markets, stroll past beachfront shacks and taste fresh seafood. If you visit on a Wednesday, stop by the famous Anjuna Flea Market. In the evening, experience Goa’s nightlife at hotspots like Titos or try your luck at Casino Palms. Overnight stay in Goa.
10Day 10: South Goa Sightseeing
Spend your final full day in Goa exploring the peaceful charm of South Goa. Beaches like Agonda, Patnem, Colva, and Palolem offer serene surroundings perfect for relaxation. Palolem hosts a unique silent party every weekend that adds a fun twist to the beach vibe.
Visit the UNESCO-listed Basilica of Bom Jesus, the grand Se Cathedral, Shri Manguesh Temple and Wax World Museum for a cultural touch.
End your day with dinner and drinks at a beach café like Café Del Mar, known for its lively ambience and great music. Overnight stay in Goa.
11Day 11: Departure from Goa
After breakfast, check out from the hotel and transfer to Goa Airport for your onward flight. Carry with you beautiful memories of India’s heritage-rich Golden Triangle and the refreshing coastal escape of Goa.
Tour Location
Delhi - Agra - Jaipur - Mumbai - Goa