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Agra, Mathura, Delhi Itinerary - September 10, 2023

Sunday September 10: Arrival in Agra

Start your trip by arriving in Agra, the city of the magnificent Taj Mahal. In the morning, visit the Taj Mahal, an exquisite white marble mausoleum that is a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Spend the afternoon exploring Agra Fort, a red sandstone fortress offering stunning views of the Taj Mahal. In the evening, stroll through the bustling streets of Sadar Bazaar, known for its vibrant market and local delicacies.

  • Taj Mahal: Entrance Fee - INR 1300, Time Spent - 2-3 hours
  • Agra Fort: Entrance Fee - INR 600, Time Spent - 2-3 hours
  • Sadar Bazaar: Shopping and street food costs vary, Time Spent - 2-3 hours
Monday September 11: Mathura Day Trip

Embark on a day trip to Mathura, the birthplace of Lord Krishna. In the morning, visit the Krishna Janmasthan Temple and explore the various shrines dedicated to Lord Krishna. Enjoy a boat ride on the Yamuna River in the afternoon, followed by a visit to the Dwarkadhish Temple. In the evening, witness the mesmerizing Ganga Aarti ceremony at Vishram Ghat.

  • Krishna Janmasthan Temple: No Entrance Fee, Time Spent - 2-3 hours
  • Boat Ride on Yamuna River: INR 100-200, Time Spent - 1-2 hours
  • Dwarkadhish Temple: No Entrance Fee, Time Spent - 1-2 hours
  • Vishram Ghat: No Entrance Fee, Time Spent - 1-2 hours
Tuesday September 12: Agra Exploration and Departure for Delhi

In the morning, visit the lesser-known Itimad-ud-Daulah's Tomb, often referred to as the "Baby Taj," known for its intricate marble work. Explore the Mehtab Bagh in the afternoon, a magnificent garden offering a stunning view of the Taj Mahal. In the evening, depart for Delhi by train or private transfer.

  • Itimad-ud-Daulah's Tomb: Entrance Fee - INR 110, Time Spent - 1-2 hours
  • Mehtab Bagh: Entrance Fee - INR 20, Time Spent - 1-2 hours
  • Train or Private Transfer to Delhi: Cost Varies, Time Spent - 3-4 hours
Wednesday September 13: Delhi Sightseeing

Explore the historical and cultural wonders of Delhi. Start your day by visiting the iconic Red Fort, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Spend the afternoon exploring the bustling streets of Chandni Chowk, known for its vibrant market and delicious street food. In the evening, visit the serene Lodi Gardens and enjoy a leisurely walk amidst beautiful tombs and greenery.

  • Red Fort: Entrance Fee - INR 35, Time Spent - 2-3 hours
  • Chandni Chowk: Shopping and street food costs vary, Time Spent - 2-3 hours
  • Lodi Gardens: No Entrance Fee, Time Spent - 1-2 hours
Thursday September 14: Delhi Historical Sites

Immerse yourself in the rich history of Delhi. Begin your day with a visit to Humayun's Tomb, a stunning example of Mughal architecture. In the afternoon, explore Qutub Minar, the tallest brick minaret in the world, and the nearby Mehrauli Archaeological Park. In the evening, marvel at the grandeur of the Akshardham Temple and enjoy the captivating musical fountain show.

  • Humayun's Tomb: Entrance Fee - INR 600, Time Spent - 2-3 hours
  • Qutub Minar: Entrance Fee - INR 600, Time Spent - 2-3 hours
  • Mehrauli Archaeological Park: No Entrance Fee, Time Spent - 1-2 hours
  • Akshardham Temple: No Entrance Fee, Time Spent - 2-3 hours
Friday September 15: Shopping and Departure

Spend your last day in Delhi indulging in some retail therapy. In the morning, visit the famous markets of Delhi, such as Connaught Place and Janpath, where you can shop for clothing, jewelry, and handicrafts. In the afternoon, explore the trendy Hauz Khas Village, known for its boutiques and art galleries. In the evening, bid farewell to Delhi and depart for your next destination.

  • Connaught Place: Shopping costs vary, Time Spent - 2-3 hours
  • Janpath: Shopping costs vary, Time Spent - 2-3 hours
  • Hauz Khas Village: Shopping and dining costs vary, Time Spent - 2-3 hours

Hidden Gems and Local Favorites

For off the beaten path attractions, explore the bustling streets of Kinari Bazaar in Agra, known for its traditional Indian textiles and accessories. In Mathura, visit the Kusum Sarovar, a scenic lake surrounded by ancient temples and serene gardens. In Delhi, explore the quirky neighborhood of Shahpur Jat, home to unique designer boutiques and charming cafes loved by locals.

For hotel and flight bookings, you can check the prices and availability on Kayak.

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