10-Day Cultural and Historical Exploration of India: Delhi to Jaipur and Agra

Day 1: Arrival and Delhi Overview

Delhi, India on June 5, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Saravana Bhavan

Enjoy a traditional South Indian breakfast featuring dosas and filter coffee at this well-known vegetarian chain, open from 7am to 11am.
INR300, 1h0m

9:30am

Visit Humayun's Tomb

Explore this UNESCO World Heritage site, an exquisite example of Mughal architecture, open from 6am to 6pm daily.
INR40, 2h0m

12:00pm

Lunch at Karim's

Sample iconic Mughlai dishes at Karim’s near Jama Masjid, a Delhi institution serving rich flavours, open until 11pm.
INR600, 1h0m

1:30pm

Explore Jama Masjid

Visit one of India’s largest mosques, with spectacular views of Old Delhi, open 7am to 12:30pm and 1:30pm to 6:30pm.
INR300, 1h0m

3:00pm

Walk through Chandni Chowk

Experience the bustling market streets of Old Delhi filled with shops selling spices, textiles, and street food.
Free, 1h30m

7:00pm

Dinner at Bukhara

Dine at one of India’s top restaurants specializing in tandoori and North Indian cuisine, open from 7pm to 11pm.
INR1500, 1h30m

Day 2: Delhi Museums and Monuments

Delhi, India on June 6, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Café Lota

Enjoy breakfast with modern Indian flavours in a relaxed setting near the Crafts Museum, open 8am to 11am.
INR400, 1h0m

9:00am

National Museum

Discover India’s rich history and heritage with artefacts dating back thousands of years, open 10am to 6pm (closed Mondays).
INR20, 2h0m

11:30am

Visit India Gate and Rajpath

Walk around this iconic war memorial and the ceremonial boulevard, an outdoor visit with no entry fee.
Free, 1h0m

1:00pm

Lunch at Saravana Bhavan (Connaught Place)

Enjoy a South Indian vegetarian meal in the city centre, open 11am to 10pm.
INR350, 1h0m

2:30pm

Qutub Minar

Explore this tallest brick minaret and its historic complex, open 7am to 5:30pm.
INR40, 1h30m

5:00pm

Lotus Temple

Visit the Bahá'í House of Worship known for its flowerlike architecture, open 9am to 7pm.
Free, 1h0m

7:30pm

Dinner at Moti Mahal

Savour traditional North Indian dishes including butter chicken, open 7pm to 11pm.
INR1200, 1h30m

Day 3: Delhi to Agra Transfer

Delhi to Agra, India on June 7, 2025

7:00am

Early Breakfast at Hotel

Have a quick breakfast at your accommodation before your journey to Agra.
Included in accommodation, 0h45m

8:00am

Drive to Agra

Travel approximately 4 hours by car along the Yamuna Expressway for a comfortable and scenic route.
INR3000 (private car), 4h0m

12:30pm

Lunch at Pinch of Spice

Enjoy authentic Mughlai cuisine in Agra, known for their kebabs and biryanis, open 12pm to 3:30pm and 7pm to 11pm.
INR800, 1h0m

2:00pm

Visit Taj Mahal

Admire the iconic symbol of love, the Taj Mahal, open 6am to 6:30pm except Fridays.
INR1300 (foreigners), INR50 (Indians), 2h30m

5:00pm

Agra Fort

Explore the historic red sandstone fort with views of the Taj Mahal, open 6am to 6pm daily.
INR650, 1h30m

7:30pm

Dinner at Joney's Place

Try home-style Indian and continental dishes in a cozy setting, open until 10pm.
INR700, 1h0m

Day 4: Agra to Jaipur Transfer

Agra to Jaipur, India on June 8, 2025

7:00am

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy a hearty breakfast to prepare for the day’s journey to Jaipur.
Included in accommodation, 0h45m

8:00am

Drive to Jaipur

Travel about 5 hours by road on the NH21 highway enjoying views of rural Rajasthan.
INR3500 (private car), 5h0m

1:30pm

Lunch at Laxmi Misthan Bhandar (LMB)

Taste Rajasthani thali and sweets in this popular restaurant, open 12pm to 3pm and 7pm to 10:30pm.
INR600, 1h0m

3:00pm

Check-in to Hotel

Rest and freshen up after the journey to Jaipur.
Varies, 1h0m

4:30pm

Visit Hawa Mahal

See the famous pink sandstone palace with its unique honeycomb windows, open 9am to 4:30pm.
INR200, 1h0m

6:00pm

Stroll in the Old City markets

Explore bazaars selling textiles, jewellery, and handicrafts, great for souvenirs.
Free, 1h30m

7:30pm

Dinner at Handi Restaurant

Featuring traditional Rajasthani and North Indian dishes in a rustic atmosphere, open till 11pm.
INR1000, 1h30m

Day 5: Jaipur Heritage Day

Jaipur, India on June 9, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at 1135 AD

Enjoy royal Rajput cuisine at this restaurant inside Amber Fort, open 8:30am to 4:30pm.
INR800, 1h0m

9:00am

Amber Fort Visit

Explore the magnificent fort with its blend of Hindu and Mughal architecture, open 8am to 5pm.
INR500, 3h0m

12:30pm

Lunch at The Terrace Grill

Dine al fresco with international and Indian dishes at this popular hotel rooftop restaurant, open 12pm to 3pm.
INR1000, 1h0m

2:00pm

City Palace

Visit the lavish royal complex with museums and courtyards, open 9:30am to 5pm.
INR200, 2h0m

4:30pm

Jantar Mantar Observatory

Explore the historic astronomical instruments built in the 18th century, open 9am to 4:30pm.
INR200, 1h0m

6:00pm

Sunset at Nahargarh Fort

Admire panoramic views of Jaipur city at sunset from this fort, open 9am to 6pm.
INR200, 1h30m

8:00pm

Dinner at Chokhi Dhani

Experience traditional Rajasthani cuisine and cultural performances at this ethnic village resort, open 7pm to 11pm.
INR1200, 1h30m

Day 6: Jaipur Local Markets and Departure

Jaipur, India on June 10, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Tapri Central

Enjoy Indian chai and local snacks in a trendy city café, open 8am to 11am.
INR300, 1h0m

9:30am

Shopping at Johari Bazaar

Browse colourful jewellery, textiles, and handicrafts to buy authentic souvenirs, open daily from 10am.
Free to browse; shopping varies, 2h0m

12:00pm

Lunch at Rawat Mishthan Bhandar

Try the famous Rajasthani kachori and jalebi, open 8am to 3pm.
INR250, 1h0m

1:30pm

Hotel Check-out and Transfer

Prepare for onward travel or departure with hotel check-out and transfer arrangements.
Varies, Varies