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Royal Heritage of India: Mumbai, Hyderabad, Kolkata & Golden Triangle Tour

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Duration

11 Nights / 12 Days

Tour Type

Daily Tour

Group Size

10 people

Languages

English

Overview

Embark on an enchanting journey through the “Royal Heritage of India: Mumbai, Hyderabad, Kolkata & Golden Triangle Tour.” Begin in Mumbai, where you’ll explore iconic landmarks like the Gateway of India and the historic Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Vastu Sangrahalaya. Fly to Hyderabad to uncover the majestic Golconda Fort and the bustling markets of Charminar. Then, immerse yourself in Kolkata’s rich culture at Victoria Memorial and Dakshineswar Kali Temple. Fly to Delhi to delve into India’s Golden Triangle, visiting the awe-inspiring Taj Mahal in Agra, the vibrant bazaars of Jaipur, and the architectural wonders of Delhi. This journey promises an unforgettable blend of royal heritage, cultural diversity, and architectural marvels across India’s most cherished cities.

Highlights

  • This is a private tour/activity only for your group.
  • Enhanced cleaning/ traveler safety.
  • In-depth cultural experience.
  • Flexible sightseeing & stopover.
  • Most travelers can participate.

Bulk discount (by Percent)

Bulk discount adult
# Discount group From adult To adult Value
1 Discount on 2-person group 2 2 %
2 Discount on 3-person group 3 3 %
3 Discount on 4-person group 4 4 %
4 Discount on 5-person group 5 5 %
5 Discount on 6-person group 6 6 %
6 Discount on 7-person group 7 7 %
7 Discount on 8-person group 8 8 %

Itinerary

Day 1: Arrive Mumbai

Arrive in Mumbai and transfer to your hotel. Rest and refresh after your journey.

Day 2: Mumbai

Breakfast at the hotel. Visit the Gateway of India, an iconic arch monument overlooking the Arabian Sea, symbolizing Mumbai’s colonial past. Explore the Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Vastu Sangrahalaya (formerly Prince of Wales Museum), renowned for its collection of ancient artifacts, paintings, and sculptures. Discover the Kalaghoda art district. Stroll through Colaba Causeway, a bustling street market famous for shopping and street food. Visit Dhobi Ghat, a unique open-air laundry where clothes are washed in traditional manner. Drive through Marine Drive, known as the Queen's Necklace, offering stunning views of the city skyline.

Day 3: Mumbai - Hyderabad (flight)

Breakfast at the hotel. Fly to Hyderabad, known for its rich history and cultural heritage. Optional: Visit Hussain Sagar Lake and the Buddha Statue for a peaceful evening by the water.

Day 4: Hyderabad

Breakfast at the hotel. Visit Golconda Fort, an impressive fortress known for its acoustic effects and panoramic views of the city. Explore Qutb Shahi Tombs, a complex of mausoleums known for their Persian and Indian architectural styles. Lunch at a local restaurant. Visit Charminar, Hyderabad's iconic monument and mosque, offering panoramic views from its minarets. Explore the bustling Laad Bazaar, famous for its colorful bangles, traditional clothing, and local cuisine. Visit Chowmahalla Palace, a majestic palace showcasing the opulence of the Nizams with grand halls, courtyards, and vintage cars. Explore the Salar Jung Museum, one of the largest museums in the world, housing a vast collection of art, sculptures, and antiques.

Day 5: Hyderabad - Kolkata (flight)

Breakfast at the hotel. Fly to Kolkata, the cultural capital of India.

Day 6: Kolkata

Breakfast at the hotel. Visit Victoria Memorial, a majestic white marble monument dedicated to Queen Victoria, housing a museum of Kolkata's history. Explore St. Paul's Cathedral, an impressive Anglican cathedral known for its Gothic architecture and serene ambiance. Visit Dakshineswar Kali Temple, dedicated to Goddess Kali and known for its vibrant festivals and spiritual atmosphere. Explore Kalighat Kali Temple, one of Kolkata's oldest temples and an important pilgrimage site. Visit the Indian Museum, the largest and oldest museum in India, showcasing a vast collection of art, archaeology, and natural history. Lunch at a local restaurant. Stroll through College Street, known as Boi Para (Book Market), offering a treasure trove of rare books and literary gems. Visit Mother House, the final resting place and headquarters of Mother Teresa's Missionaries of Charity.

Day 7: Kolkata - Delhi (flight)

Breakfast at the hotel. Fly to Delhi, India's bustling capital city. Optional: Evening visit to Akshardham Temple, showcasing Hindu art, culture, and spirituality through its exhibitions and light show.

Day 8: Delhi

Breakfast at the hotel.
Visit Jama Masjid, one of the largest mosques in India, known for its grand architecture and expansive courtyard.
Explore Chandni Chowk, Delhi’s oldest and busiest market, offering a delightful array of street food, spices, and textiles.
Visit Raj Ghat, a memorial dedicated to Mahatma Gandhi, marking the spot of his cremation.
Visit Qutub Minar, a UNESCO World Heritage site and the tallest brick minaret in the world, adorned with intricate carvings and verses from the Quran.
Explore Humayun’s Tomb, another UNESCO site and a masterpiece of Mughal architecture set amidst beautiful gardens.
Drive past India Gate, a war memorial dedicated to Indian soldiers who lost their lives in World War I.
Visit Lotus Temple, a Bahá'í House of Worship known for its flower-like shape and serene ambiance.
Evening visit to Delhi Haat, an open-air market offering handicrafts, textiles, and cuisine from all over India.

Day 9: Delhi - Agra (204kms)

Enjoy breakfast at the hotel before departing for Agra, home to one of the world’s most iconic landmarks, the Taj Mahal. Upon arrival in Agra, visit the Taj Mahal, a UNESCO World Heritage site and one of the Seven Wonders of the World, known for its ethereal beauty and intricate marble craftsmanship. Explore Agra Fort, a UNESCO site and a symbol of power, strength, and resilience, offering breathtaking views of the Taj Mahal from its ramparts. Visit Itmad-ud-Daulah's Tomb, a beautiful Mughal mausoleum often referred to as the "Baby Taj" for its intricate marble inlay work. Evening at leisure or optional visit to Mehtab Bagh for a panoramic view of the Taj Mahal at sunset.

Day 10: Agra - Jaipur (245kms)

After breakfast at the hotel, embark on a scenic drive to Jaipur, Rajasthan's vibrant capital city known as the "Pink City." En route to Jaipur, visit Fatehpur Sikri, a UNESCO World Heritage site and a perfectly preserved Mughal city built of red sandstone. Explore Abhaneri Stepwell, a stunning ancient stepwell known for its intricate architecture and historical significance. Check-in at your hotel in Jaipur and relax. In the evening, you may explore local markets in Jaipur known for handicrafts, textiles, and gemstones.

Day 11: Jaipur

Breakfast at the hotel.
Visit Amber Fort, an architectural marvel with its artistic Hindu-style elements, offering panoramic views of the surrounding hills.
Explore City Palace, a royal residence with museums displaying Rajput weapons, costumes, and art.
Visit Jantar Mantar, an astronomical observatory with impressive stone instruments used for measuring time, predicting eclipses, and tracking celestial bodies.
Visit Hawa Mahal, the iconic Palace of Winds known for its intricate latticework and windows designed for royal women to observe street festivities.
Visit Birla Temple.
Spend the evening exploring Jaipur's vibrant markets and bazaars. Visit Johari Bazaar for jewelry, Tripolia Bazaar for textiles and handicrafts, and Bapu Bazaar for souvenirs and local artifacts. Indulge in traditional Rajasthani fabrics, handicrafts, jewelry, and more, experiencing the rich cultural heritage of Jaipur through its bustling markets.

Day 12: Jaipur - Mumbai/Delhi

Breakfast at the hotel. Fly back to Mumbai or Delhi depending on your departure arrangements. Optional: Visit markets in Jaipur for handicrafts, textiles, and gemstones. Farewell dinner at a local restaurant, enjoying Rajasthani cuisine and cultural performances.

Included/Excluded

  • Assistance on arrival at airport.
  • 11 Nights' accommodation in 4-star hotels.
  • Daily breakfast and meal as per day plan.
  • Private air-conditioned deluxe car for airport transfer, sightseeing and excursion as per program.
  • English speaking tour guide on sightseeing days (local guide in each city), as per program.
  • Monument entrances and activities charges mentioned in the itinerary.
  • Bottled drinking water in car.
  • Government taxes.
  • Mumbai - Hyderabad - Kolkata - Delhi & Jaipur - Mumbai flight fare approx. INR 20,500 per person in economy class.
  • Camera charges at monuments.
  • Expenses of personal nature like liquor, laundry, tips, telephone, fax, internet etc.
  • Gratuities & optional activities.
  • Anything not mentioned in inclusions.

Tour's Location

FAQs

What is the standard of the hotels on this tour?

Hotels used or similar for 11 nights accommodation

3 Star Hotels
Mumbai x 2 nights: Hotel Godwin, Colaba/ Hotel Suba Palace
Hyderabad x 2 nights: Hotel Abode/ Aditya Park
Kolkata x 2 nights: Golden Tulip/ Polo Floatel
Delhi x 2 nights: Dee Marks Hotel & Resorts/ Emarald Hotel
Agra x 1 night: Howard Plaza the Fern/ Hotel Atulyaa Taj
Jaipur x 2 nights: ZONE By THE Park/ The Fern Residency

Can travelers upgrade the accommodation to 5-star hotels?

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