Golden Triangle Day Trip: Agra, Mathura, and Vrindavan

Day 1: Cultural Immersion

Agra, Mathura, and Vrindavan, India

8:00 AM

Visit the Taj Mahal

Start your day early by visiting the iconic Taj Mahal in Agra, one of the New Seven Wonders of the World. Witness the beauty of this marble mausoleum at sunrise.
Take a taxi or rickshaw to the Taj Mahal entrance. Ensure you have your entrance ticket ready.
INR 1,300, 2 hours

11:00 AM

Explore Mathura

Drive to Mathura, the birthplace of Lord Krishna. Visit the Krishna Janmabhoomi Temple and immerse yourself in the spiritual atmosphere of the city.
Travel by car or hired vehicle to Mathura, which is around 60 kilometers from Agra.
INR 200, 3 hours

2:00 PM

Lunch at Brijwasi Sweets

Indulge in traditional Indian sweets and snacks at Brijwasi Sweets, a popular eatery known for its delicious vegetarian fare.
Walk or take a short ride to Brijwasi Sweets, located in the heart of Mathura.
INR 300, 1 hour

3:30 PM

Visit Temples in Vrindavan

Head to Vrindavan, a sacred town known for its various temples dedicated to Lord Krishna. Explore temples like Banke Bihari Mandir and ISKCON Vrindavan.
Embark on a short drive from Mathura to Vrindavan. Make sure to respect the temple customs and traditions.
Free entry, donations appreciated, 2 hours

6:00 PM

Dinner at Govinda's Restaurant

Conclude your day with a vegetarian dinner at Govinda's Restaurant, offering a spiritual dining experience with sattvic food.
Walk or drive to Govinda's Restaurant, located near the temples in Vrindavan.
INR 500, 1 hour
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