Family-Friendly 4-Day Itinerary in Vrindavan, Mathura, and Agra

Day 1: Explore Vrindavan

Vrindavan, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Chappan Bhog

Start the day with a delicious vegetarian buffet breakfast at Chappan Bhog, which offers a variety of Indian dishes.
Located in Vrindavan, it's a short walk from many local hotels.
INR 500, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Banke Bihari Temple

Spend time at the famous Banke Bihari Temple, known for its beautiful architecture and vibrant atmosphere.
Walk 10 minutes from the restaurant to reach the temple.
Free, 1.5 hours

11:00AM

Explore ISKCON Vrindavan

Visit the serene ISKCON Temple to admire its architecture and participate in morning prayers.
A short 10-minute walk from Banke Bihari Temple.
Free, 1 hour

12:30PM

Lunch at Bansuri Restaurant

Enjoy a family-friendly lunch at Bansuri, famous for its North Indian cuisine.
A 5-minute taxi ride from ISKCON.
INR 600, 1 hour

2:00PM

Boat Ride in Vrindavan

Experience a peaceful boat ride at the holy Yamuna River, perfect for families to bond and relax.
Head 15 minutes by car to the riverbank.
INR 300 per boat, 1 hour

3:30PM

Visit Prem Mandir

Visit the stunning Prem Mandir, known for its intricate marble carvings and beautiful gardens, ideal for family photos.
A short taxi ride approximately 10 minutes away.
Free, 1.5 hours

5:00PM

Evening Aarti at Seva Kunj

Conclude your day with the enchanting evening Aarti at Seva Kunj, full of spiritual energy.
Walking distance from Prem Mandir.
Free, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at Areev Restaurant

Savour traditional Indian meals at Areev Restaurant, well-suited for families.
15-minute ride back toward central Vrindavan.
INR 700, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Discover Mathura

Mathura, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Mathura Mandir Restaurant

Enjoy a wholesome breakfast with local specialities and see the bustling atmosphere of Mathura.
Short taxi ride to Mathura from Vrindavan (15 mins).
INR 500, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Krishna Janmabhoomi

Explore Krishna Janmabhoomi, the birthplace of Lord Krishna, which is a place of much historical and cultural significance.
Only a 10-minute drive from the restaurant.
Free, 2 hours

11:30AM

Explore Dwarkadhish Temple

Visit Dwarkadhish Temple, known for its stunning architecture and religious significance.
15-minute taxi from Janmabhoomi.
Free, 1 hour

1:00PM

Lunch at Sharma Dhaba

Enjoy a casual lunch at Sharma Dhaba, famous for its North Indian dishes and friendly atmosphere.
10-minute taxi ride from the temple.
INR 550, 1 hour

2:30PM

Visit Vishram Ghat

Wander by the beautiful Vishram Ghat along the Yamuna, perfect for taking pictures and soaking in local culture.
5-minute drive from lunch spot.
Free, 1.5 hours

4:00PM

Explore the Local Market

Stroll through the vibrant local market, sampling snacks and buying souvenirs.
Short 10-minute auto-rickshaw ride to the market.
Variable, 1.5 hours

5:30PM

Visit the Government Museum

Learn about the region's history and culture at the Government Museum of Mathura.
10-minute auto-rickshaw from the market.
INR 150, 1.5 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Jain Chawal Wale

End your day with a family meal at Jain Chawal Wale, known for its simple yet delicious food.
10-minute taxi back to central Mathura.
INR 600, 1 hour
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Day 3: Marvel at Agra

Agra, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Have a hearty breakfast at your hotel to fuel up for the day of exploring Agra's wonders.
Breakfast at your accommodation in Mathura before travelling.
INR 500, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit the Taj Mahal

Begin your exploration with a guided tour of the iconic Taj Mahal, a UNESCO World Heritage site.
Travel from Mathura to Agra takes around 1 hour by car.
INR 1200 (entrance), 2 hours

11:30AM

Explore Agra Fort

Next, explore the stunning Agra Fort, known for its impressive red sandstone architecture.
10-minute taxi from the Taj Mahal.
INR 600 (entrance), 1.5 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Pinch of Spice

Savour a delicious lunch at renowned Pinch of Spice, which caters well to families.
15-minute taxi ride from the fort.
INR 800, 1 hour

2:30PM

Visit Itimad-ud-Daula's Tomb

Known as the 'Baby Taj', this mausoleum showcases exquisite marble work.
10-minute drive from lunch.
INR 300 (entrance), 1 hour

3:30PM

Visit Mehtab Bagh

Enjoy spectacular views of the Taj Mahal from Mehtab Bagh, a perfect spot to relax.
10 minutes from Itimad-ud-Daula's Tomb.
INR 200 (entrance), 1 hour

5:00PM

Explore local markets

Wander the local markets, perfect for buying Agra's famous marble inlay souvenirs.
15-minute taxi from Mehtab Bagh.
Variable, 1.5 hours

6:30PM

Dinner at The Grand Restaurant

Indulge in a farewell dinner at The Grand, known for its diverse menu that caters to family-friendly tastes.
10-minute taxi ride back to central Agra.
INR 1000, 1.5 hours
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Day 4: Leisure in Agra

Agra, India

8:30AM

Breakfast at The Pind Balluchi

Enjoy breakfast at The Pind Balluchi, known for its traditional use of local flavours and ingredients.
Breakfast at your hotel or choose from a nearby restaurant.
INR 600, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Sikandra

Explore the beautiful tomb of Akbar, surrounded by serene gardens, making it ideal for family outings.
A 20-minute taxi from the central Agra.
INR 100 (entrance), 1.5 hours

11:00AM

Visit Chini Ka Rauza

Discover Chini Ka Rauza, known for its intricate tile work and unique architecture.
10-minute drive from Sikandra.
Free, 1 hour

12:30PM

Lunch at The Food Court

Savour a mix of cuisines at The Food Court, offering a range of options suitable for all family members.
15-minute taxi from Chini Ka Rauza.
INR 700, 1 hour

2:00PM

Visit Fatehpur Sikri

Take a trip to Fatehpur Sikri, a UNESCO World Heritage site that offers profound historical insights and stunning palaces.
1-hour taxi from the food court.
INR 610 (entrance), 2 hours

4:30PM

Return to Agra and relax

Return to Agra and spend the afternoon at leisure, exploring any missed sites or just relaxing at your hotel.
1-hour taxi ride back to Agra.
Variable, Depends on choice

7:00PM

Farewell Dinner at The One & Only

Celebrate the end of your trip with a fabulous farewell dinner, offering a rich tapestry of Indian and international dishes.
10 minutes from your hotel in Agra.
INR 1200, 1.5 hours
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