• Taj Mahal - 03:30 AM: A representative from Padma Holidays will warmly welcome you at the Airport/Hotel or any location in Delhi NCR / Gurgaon. Our driver will pick you up and you will enjoy a comfortable ride in a fully air-conditioned personal Sedan Car for a 3-hour journey to Agra via the Yamuna Expressway.

06:30 AM: Upon arrival, you will meet our professional licensed guide who will accompany you throughout the trip, offering insights into the city’s captivating sights. The first stop is the Taj Mahal, built by Mughal Emperor Shah Jahan in honor of his beloved wife Mumtaz Mahal. Note: The Taj Mahal is closed on Fridays. It takes approximately 2.5 hours to explore this magnificent Indian wonder.

08:30 AM: After visiting the Taj Mahal, proceed to Agra Fort, another stunning structure that has withstood the test of time through various civilizations. Built in 1565 A.D. by the Great Mughal Emperor Akbar, it features some truly remarkable optical illusion points.

• Agra District - 11:00 AM: Following the sightseeing, enjoy a lunch of your choice. Let us know your preferences, and we will strive to meet your expectations.

12:00 PM: After a delightful lunch, visit Itmad-ud-daulah, which is considered a precursor to the Taj Mahal’s grand design and is often referred to as the Baby Taj. This monument can be explored in about an hour.

01:30 PM: Depart for Mathura and Vrindavan, a journey that will take approximately 2.5 hours.

• Mathura District - 04:00 PM: In the late afternoon, upon arrival, visit the Birthplace of Lord Krishna, one of Hinduism’s seven sacred cities, and learn about his life. Experience the live Kirtan here as well.

05:30 PM: Participate in the Shringar Aarti ceremony at the Bankey Bihari temple. Shri Swami Haridas witnessed Bankey Bihari Ji’s appearance in Nidhivan. The temple, built in 1864 with contributions from the Goswamis of Mathura, is believed to offer visitors a sense of eternal bliss and tranquility, erasing all worries.

06:30 PM: After receiving blessings, proceed to the ISKCON temple in Vrindavan. Here, people are deeply engaged in prayers and chants dedicated to Lord Krishna. It’s a unique experience, with visitors from around the world singing, dancing, and chanting in devotion.

• Mathura District - 07:30 PM: After soaking in the positive energy, your same-day tour concludes. You will be driven back to Delhi or any location in Delhi NCR to catch your return flight.

• Hotel pickup and drop-off
• Private tour
• Professional guide
• All taxes, fees and handling charges
• Monument entrance and fees (with the tour option)
• Lunch
• Sunrise view of Taj
• Live evening Aarti
• Surcharges on fuel
• Transport by private vehicle

• Personal expense, shopping, street food, refreshments, water bottles etc.
• Anything not mentioned in “What’s Included
• Gratuties
• Any personal expenses such as tips, souvenirs, additional meals or beverages, and shopping.
• Meal: Lunch and Dinner.

Embark on a full-day tour from Delhi to explore the enchanting City of Love, Agra, along with the neighboring cities of Mathura and Vrindavan. Discover the birthplace of Lord Krishna and the revered Shri Bankey Bihari Temple, both significant sites for countless pilgrims. Immerse yourself in the vibrant fusion of cultures, traditions, and architectural marvels that showcase Hindu, Islamic, and Persian influences. This tour features visits to three prominent monuments, including an evening Aarti at the Iskcon Temple.

Services provided:

• Tour of Agra, Mathura, and Vrindavan
• Sightseeing of three prominent monuments
• Visit to the birthplace of Lord Krishna
• Shri Bankey Bihari Temple
• Evening Aarti at Iskcon Temple
• Dress code is smart casual
• Passport name, number, expiry and country is required at time of booking for all participants

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.