Family-Friendly Itinerary: Agra, Gokul, Mathura, and Vrindavan

Day 1: Exploring Agra

Agra, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Jaypee Palace Hotel

Start your day with a lavish breakfast buffet at Jaypee Palace Hotel, offering a delightful range of Indian and international cuisines.
Located just 2km from the Taj Mahal.
INR 1200, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit the Taj Mahal

Marvel at the iconic Taj Mahal, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and one of the Seven Wonders of the World, perfect for family photos.
A 10-minute drive from the hotel.
INR 1000 (for foreigners) or INR 50 (for Indians), 2 hours

12:00PM

Explore Agra Fort

Visit the impressive Agra Fort, where the kids can learn about Mughal history and enjoy exploring the vast grounds.
5-minute drive from the Taj Mahal.
INR 650 (for foreigners) or INR 50 (for Indians), 1.5 hours

1:30PM

Lunch at Bukhara

Relish a delightful lunch at Bukhara, famous for its delectable Indian cuisine that both kids and adults will enjoy.
10-minute drive from Agra Fort.
INR 1500, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Visit Mehtab Bagh

Enjoy the serene gardens of Mehtab Bagh, offering a stunning view of the Taj Mahal from across the Yamuna River, perfect for relaxing after lunch.
15-minute drive from Bukhara.
INR 200, 1 hour

5:00PM

Shopping at Sadar Bazaar

Take a stroll through Sadar Bazaar to shop for souvenirs and local handicrafts to remember your Agra trip.
20-minute drive from Mehtab Bagh.
Free, 1.5 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at The Salt Café

End your day with a family-friendly dinner at The Salt Café, which has a varied menu that caters to all ages.
Located 10 minutes from Sadar Bazaar.
INR 1000, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Cultural Agra

Agra, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Pind Balluchi

Enjoy a delightful breakfast at Pind Balluchi, known for its traditional North Indian dishes in a rustic setting.
Located centrally in Agra.
INR 800, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit the Tomb of Itimad-ud-Daulah

Explore the beautiful Tomb of Itimad-ud-Daulah, also known as the Baby Taj, which is set in a tranquil garden.
15-minute drive from the restaurant.
INR 200, 1 hour

11:00AM

Witness a Local Craft Demonstration

Take part in a local craft workshop where the family can learn about marble inlay work, a traditional Agra craft.
Local artisan workshop in Agra.
INR 500 (per family), 1.5 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at The Modern Calcutta

Enjoy Bengali dishes at The Modern Calcutta, where unique flavours will please both parents and kids.
15-minute drive from the workshop.
INR 1200, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Evening at the Taj Nature Walk

Take a leisurely walk at the Taj Nature Walk, where you can enjoy the natural surroundings and get views of the Taj Mahal.
20-minute drive from the restaurant.
INR 100, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Esphahan

Savour a magical dining experience at Esphahan, known for its exquisite Mughlai cuisine, after an active day.
Located at Oberoi Amarvilas.
INR 3000, 2 hours

8:30PM

Return to Hotel

Head back to your hotel to rest and recharge for the next exciting day!
Short drive from the restaurant.
Free, 30 minutes
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Day 3: Visit Gokul

Gokul, India

7:00AM

Depart for Gokul

Set off early for Gokul, known as the birthplace of Lord Krishna.
Drive from Agra to Gokul, approximately 1-hour journey.
Fuel Cost, 1 hour

8:00AM

Breakfast at Govinda's Restaurant

Enjoy breakfast at Govinda's Restaurant, where the menu features nutritious vegetarian options.
Located in Gokul.
INR 800, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Gokul Village

Explore the quaint Gokul village, where you can take a walk and discover the charm of ancient temples and local culture.
Walking through the village.
Free, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Chaat Gali

Taste local street food at Chaat Gali, a fun place for kids to try various snack options.
Short walk from the village.
INR 400, 1.5 hours

1:30PM

Visit Kesi Ghat

Discover Kesi Ghat, a serene bathing place that holds significance in Krishna's life, perfect for family pictures.
5-minute drive from Chaat Gali.
Free, 1 hour

3:00PM

Explore the local markets

Take a break and wander through local markets, finding unique souvenirs and local handicrafts to take home.
Walking through Gokul.
Free, 1.5 hours

4:30PM

Return to Lunch

Relax with some refreshing drinks at the restaurant where you had lunch.
Return to Chaat Gali.
INR 300, 1 hour

6:00PM

Dinner at Messy Kitchen

Enjoy a laid-back dinner at Messy Kitchen, with a fun atmosphere and a menu that caters to families.
Located back in Gokul.
INR 800, 1 hour

7:30PM

Return to hotel

Head back to your hotel for a well-deserved rest.
Drive back to Agra (1 hour).
Free, 1 hour
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Day 4: Mathura Tour

Mathura, India

8:00AM

Travel to Mathura

Set out for Mathura, the birthplace of Lord Krishna, located just 30 minutes from Gokul.
A short drive from Agra.
Fuel Cost, 30 minutes

8:30AM

Breakfast at Brijwasi Sweets

Enjoy authentic Mathura delicacies at Brijwasi Sweets, ideal for starting your day.
Located in Mathura city.
INR 500, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Krishna Janmabhoomi

Explore Krishna Janmabhoomi, the revered birthplace of Lord Krishna, a significant spiritual site.
5-minute drive from Brijwasi Sweets.
Free, 1.5 hours

11:00AM

Visit Dwarkadhish Temple

Visit the beautiful Dwarkadhish Temple, known for its intricate architecture and vibrant atmosphere.
5-minute drive from Krishna Janmabhoomi.
Free, 1 hour

12:30PM

Lunch at Seva Café

Savour a delightful meal at Seva Café, where the menu is diverse and suitable for all ages.
Short drive from the temple.
INR 1000, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Explore Mathura Museum

Visit the Mathura Museum to learn about the rich cultural heritage of the region with various artefacts on display.
15-minute drive from Seva Café.
INR 250, 1.5 hours

3:30PM

Visit Vishram Ghat

Relax at Vishram Ghat, where Lord Krishna is believed to have rested after slaying Kansa, with beautiful river views.
15-minute drive from the museum.
Free, 1 hour

5:00PM

Dinner at Pizza Hut

Enjoy a family-friendly dinner at Pizza Hut with familiar options that kids will love.
Short drive from Vishram Ghat.
INR 1200, 1.5 hours

6:30PM

Return to hotel

Drive back to Agra to rest and prepare for the last destination, Vrindavan.
30-minute drive back.
Free, 30 minutes
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Day 5: Vrindavan Discovery

Vrindavan, India

8:00AM

Travel to Vrindavan

Enjoy a scenic drive to Vrindavan, famous for its temples and lively atmosphere, just an hour from Agra.
A 30-minute drive from Agra.
Fuel Cost, 30 minutes

8:30AM

Breakfast at Churu Restaurant

Start your day with a traditional breakfast at Churu Restaurant, beloved for its wholesome dishes.
Located in Vrindavan.
INR 600, 1 hour

10:00AM

Visit Iskcon Temple

Experience the spirituality of the Iskcon Temple, known for its stunning architecture and peaceful ambiance.
10-minute drive from the restaurant.
Free, 1.5 hours

11:30AM

Explore Banke Bihari Temple

Visit the enchanting Banke Bihari Temple, a must-see site, where the devotion is palpable.
15-minute walk from Iskcon Temple.
Free, 1 hour

12:30PM

Lunch at Chatori Gali

Savour delicious street food at Chatori Gali, where the family can enjoy various Indian snacks.
5-minute drive from Banke Bihari Temple.
INR 400, 1 hour

2:00PM

Visit Prem Mandir

Marvel at the stunning Prem Mandir, a magnificent temple that offers evening light shows.
10-minute drive from Chatori Gali.
Free, 1.5 hours

3:30PM

Explore Local Markets

Take an afternoon stroll through the local markets, picking up souvenirs and enjoying the vibrant street life.
Walking distance around Prem Mandir.
Free, 1 hour

5:00PM

Dinner at Kanhaiyalal

End your trip with a delicious dinner at Kanhaiyalal, where you can enjoy rich vegetarian dishes served in an inviting atmosphere.
Short drive from the market.
INR 1000, 1.5 hours

6:30PM

Return Home

Conclude your adventurous trip with fond memories as you travel back home.
Drive back to Agra.
Free, 1 hour
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