4-Day Family Adventure through Mathura, Vrindavan, and Agra

Day 1: Arriving in Mathura

Mathura, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Sanjay Restaurant

Start your day with a local favorite—aloo paratha served with yogurt and pickles.
Located centrally, it's an easy walk from many hotels.
INR150, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Shri Krishna Janmabhoomi

Explore the birthplace of Lord Krishna, experiencing deep cultural immersion at this sacred site.
A short drive from the restaurant.
INR20, 1.5 hours

11:30AM

Visit Dwarkadhish Temple

Wander through the beautiful architecture and attend the morning aarti, a spiritual ceremony.
Walking distance from the Janmabhoomi.
Free, 1 hour

1:00PM

Lunch at Ganga Restaurant

Enjoy a delicious thali that showcases local delicacies and flavors.
Located near the temple district.
INR300, 1 hour

2:30PM

Explore Vishram Ghat

Relax by the Yamuna River, observing the tranquil rituals and reflections of local life.
Close to the restaurant; you can walk.
Free, 1.5 hours

4:00PM

Visit Bansal's Art Gallery

Discover local art and crafts that depict the life of Krishna, perfect for family engagement.
Short drive from the ghat.
Free, 1 hour

5:30PM

Dinner at Brijwasi Sweets

Savor traditional Indian sweets along with a light dinner showcasing street food like samosas and chaat.
Just a short walk from the gallery.
INR350, 1.5 hours

7:00PM

Evening Walk at the Ghats

Take an evening stroll by the riverbank, enjoying a peaceful end to your day.
Easily walkable from the restaurant.
Free, 1 hour
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Day 2: Exploring Vrindavan

Vrindavan, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Brijwasi

Begin the day with poha (flattened rice) paired with hot chai for a perfect start.
Just a short distance from Mathura.
INR200, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Banke Bihari Temple

Immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere and join in the bustling crowd for morning prayers.
A 15-minute drive from the breakfast spot.
Free, 1 hour

11:00AM

Explore ISKCON Temple

Marvel at the stunning architecture and partake in enriching spiritual activities.
Short drive from Banke Bihari.
Free, 1 hour

12:30PM

Lunch at Satyam Restaurant

Indulge in a wholesome vegetarian thali that will fill you up for the afternoon ahead.
Only a 5-minute drive from the temple.
INR350, 1 hour

2:00PM

Visit Prem Mandir

Experience the stunning artwork and serenity at this magnificent temple, perfect for family photo ops.
A 10-minute drive from the restaurant.
Free, 1.5 hours

3:45PM

Enjoy a rickshaw ride around Vrindavan

Take a rickshaw tour through the ancient streets, feeling the essence of the locality.
Available outside Prem Mandir.
INR100, 1 hour

5:00PM

Dinner at Sanjha Chulha

Sample authentic Punjabi dishes including dal makhani and tandoori roti in this cozy eatery.
A 5-minute ride from the rickshaw drop-off.
INR400, 1.5 hours

7:00PM

Evening Ganga Aarti

Experience the divine atmosphere of the aarti at the riverside, with lights, sounds, and prayers.
Can be accessed easily from the restaurant.
Free, 1 hour
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Day 3: Cultural Day in Agra

Agra, India

7:00AM

Breakfast at your hotel in Vrindavan

Fuel up with a hearty spread before heading out for the day’s adventures.
Hotel's breakfast buffet.
Included, 1 hour

8:30AM

Travel to Agra

Enjoy a scenic ride to Agra, anticipating your first glance of the Taj Mahal.
Private cab transfer takes about 2 hours.
Paid in advance, 2 hours

10:30AM

Visit Taj Mahal

Explore the architectural marvel and learn about its history, a must-see for every visitor.
Entrance from the East gate provides the best experience.
INR500, 2 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at Sheroes Hangout

Have a meaningful lunch in this unique café run by acid attack survivors, with tasty sandwiches and desserts.
Close by the Taj Mahal, a 10-minute drive.
INR300, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Visit Agra Fort

Step into history with guided tours available to learn about Mughal heritage.
Short drive from the café.
INR300, 1.5 hours

4:00PM

Explore the local markets

Dive into the local culture by shopping for Agra's famous marble handicrafts and sweets.
Walking distance from the fort exit.
Free to explore, 1.5 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Pind Balluchi

Savor a delightful range of traditional Indian dishes served in a countryside-like setting.
Short cab ride to this popular restaurant.
INR600, 1.5 hours

8:00PM

Return to Mathura

After a day filled with cultural immersion, enjoy a relaxing ride back to Mathura.
Private cab ride back to Mathura.
Paid in advance, 1 hour
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Day 4: Return and Relax in Mathura

Mathura, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Mathura Brijwasis

Enjoy a wholesome buffet of traditional Jain cuisine to start your last day.
Hotel's breakfast buffet.
Included, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Keshava Dev Temple

Discover the historical Keshava Dev temple, rich in cultural stories and local legends.
A short drive from the hotel.
Free, 1 hour

11:00AM

Panoramic view at Radha Kund

Take in the serene atmosphere and picturesque scenery at this ancient sacred water body.
Easy reach by taxi.
Free, 1 hour

12:30PM

Lunch at Dosa Plaza

Indulge in a wide variety of dosas and South Indian delicacies to delight the palette.
Located on a busier street, easily identifiable.
INR250, 1 hour

2:00PM

Explore the Flora and Fauna at the Mathura Museum

Spend the afternoon learning about the unique wildlife and artifacts that define the region.
The museum is close to your lunch spot.
INR20, 1.5 hours

3:30PM

Visit to the local handicraft shops

Support local artisans by picking unique souvenirs to take home with you.
Located in the market area nearby.
Free to explore, 1.5 hours

5:30PM

Farewell Dinner at Sagar Ratna

Relish your final meal with a rich South Indian thali featuring various flavors.
Easily accessible in the vicinity.
INR400, 1.5 hours

7:00PM

Evening Reflections by the Yamuna

As your journey concludes, spend your final evening reflecting by the river, enjoying the mystical atmosphere.
A serene walk from the restaurant.
Free, 1 hour
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