Golden Triangle Tour: Agra, Mathura, Vrindavan

Day 1: Agra Exploration

Agra, India

8:00 AM

Visit Taj Mahal

Begin your day by marvelling at the breathtaking beauty of the Taj Mahal, an architectural masterpiece symbolizing eternal love.
The Taj Mahal is located in the heart of Agra, easily accessible by car or auto-rickshaw from most hotels.
INR 1300 (foreign tourists), INR 50 (Indian tourists), 2 hours

11:00 AM

Explore Agra Fort

Discover the history of the Mughal Empire as you wander through the majestic Agra Fort, a UNESCO World Heritage site.
Agra Fort is a short drive from the Taj Mahal, making it a convenient next stop.
INR 600 (foreign tourists), INR 50 (Indian tourists), 1.5 hours

1:00 PM

Lunch at Pinch of Spice

Relish delicious North Indian cuisine at Pinch of Spice, known for its aromatic dishes and warm hospitality.
Drive to Pinch of Spice restaurant for a delightful culinary experience.
INR 800 per person, 1 hour

3:00 PM

Visit Itmad-ud-Daula's Tomb

Explore the intricately designed marble tomb often referred to as the 'Baby Taj' for its exquisite craftsmanship.
A short drive from the city centre, Itmad-ud-Daula's Tomb is a must-visit for history and architecture enthusiasts.
INR 310 (foreign tourists), INR 40 (Indian tourists), 1 hour

5:00 PM

Sunset at Mehtab Bagh

End your day with a serene view of the Taj Mahal during sunset from Mehtab Bagh, a lush garden across the Yamuna River.
Mehtab Bagh is best reached by a short drive or auto-rickshaw ride from the city centre.
INR 200 (foreign tourists), INR 15 (Indian tourists), 1 hour
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Day 2: More of Agra

Agra, India

9:00 AM

Visit Fatehpur Sikri

Explore the UNESCO-listed Fatehpur Sikri, a well-preserved ghost city and former Mughal capital with stunning architecture.
Take a day trip to Fatehpur Sikri, located around 40 km west of Agra. Hire a taxi or join a guided tour for convenience.
INR 610 (foreign tourists), INR 40 (Indian tourists), 3 hours

1:00 PM

Lunch at Peshawri

Indulge in authentic Mughlai cuisine at Peshawri, known for its delicious kebabs and bread cooked in a clay oven.
Head to Peshawri restaurant for a gastronomic journey through Mughal flavours.
INR 2000 for two people, 1 hour

3:00 PM

Explore Local Markets

Spend the afternoon shopping for local handicrafts and souvenirs in Agra's bustling markets like Kinari Bazar and Sadar Bazar.
Shop at leisure in the vibrant markets of Agra, easily accessible by auto-rickshaws or taxis.
Varies based on purchases, 2 hours

6:00 PM

Dinner at Dasaprakash

Enjoy a South Indian culinary experience at Dasaprakash, offering a blend of traditional flavours in a modern setting.
Head to Dasaprakash restaurant for a unique dining experience in Agra.
INR 800 per person, 1 hour
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Day 3: Spiritual Exploration in Mathura

Mathura, India

9:00 AM

Visit Krishna Janmabhoomi Temple

Begin your day with a visit to the Krishna Janmabhoomi Temple, believed to be the birthplace of Lord Krishna.
Travel from Agra to Mathura by road or train, with the temple located near the city centre.
Free entry, donations appreciated, 2 hours

12:00 PM

Lunch at Brijwasi Mithai Wala

Treat yourself to traditional vegetarian thali and delectable sweets at Brijwasi Mithai Wala, a local favourite.
Head to Brijwasi Mithai Wala for an authentic Mathura dining experience.
INR 300 per person, 1 hour

2:00 PM

Explore Dwarkadheesh Temple

Visit the vibrant Dwarkadheesh Temple, dedicated to Lord Krishna and known for its colourful architecture and spiritual ambience.
The temple is a short walk from Brijwasi Mithai Wala, making it a convenient next stop.
Free entry, donations appreciated, 1 hour

4:00 PM

Visit Vishram Ghat

Experience the tranquillity of Vishram Ghat, a sacred bathing ghat on the banks of River Yamuna, perfect for peaceful contemplation.
Stroll to Vishram Ghat from Dwarkadheesh Temple for a serene riverside experience.
Free entry, 1 hour

6:00 PM

Dinner at Hotel Sheel Gopal Vision

Enjoy a hearty dinner at Hotel Sheel Gopal Vision, offering a mix of Indian and Chinese cuisine in a comfortable setting.
Head to Hotel Sheel Gopal Vision for a relaxing dining experience after a day of exploration.
INR 600 per person, 1 hour
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Day 4: Spiritual Journey in Vrindavan

Vrindavan, India

9:00 AM

Visit Banke Bihari Temple

Begin your spiritual journey in Vrindavan with a visit to the revered Banke Bihari Temple, dedicated to Lord Krishna.
Travel from Mathura to Vrindavan by road, with the temple located in the heart of the town.
Free entry, donations appreciated, 2 hours

12:00 PM

Lunch at Govinda's

Relish sattvic vegetarian cuisine at Govinda's, a popular restaurant known for its delicious food and serene ambience.
Head to Govinda's for a peaceful dining experience in Vrindavan.
INR 500 per person, 1 hour

2:00 PM

Explore Prem Mandir

Visit the stunning Prem Mandir, a white marble temple known for its intricate carvings, depicting the divine love of Radha and Krishna.
Prem Mandir is a short drive from Banke Bihari Temple, offering a serene atmosphere for visitors.
Free entry, 1.5 hours

4:00 PM

Visit ISKCON Temple

Explore the ISKCON Temple in Vrindavan, dedicated to Lord Krishna and showcasing spiritual teachings through art and architecture.
The ISKCON Temple is a short distance from Prem Mandir, providing a spiritual retreat for devotees.
Free entry, donations appreciated, 1 hour

7:00 PM

Dinner at MVT Restaurant

End your day with a peaceful dinner at MVT Restaurant, offering a range of vegetarian dishes in a tranquil setting.
Head to MVT Restaurant for a relaxing dining experience to complete your spiritual journey in Vrindavan.
INR 400 per person, 1 hour
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