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Make the most of your time in Delhi by booking this private tour, where your guide makes sure you don’t miss any of the top attractions, and shows you some you might not find on your own. Feel free to customize this tour according to your interests, lasting either around a half-day or up to a full-day.

Fashion enthusiasts and shopaholics will love this private shopping tour in Delhi with a female consultant. Delhi is a huge city with an enormous variety of shopping options–it would be easy to get lost and confused without insider help. As this is a private, customizable tour, you can choose to shop for whatever interests you most–clothing, accessories, jewelry, and so on. Visit markets and boutiques, and enjoy sightseeing along the way.

Combine your sightseeing in Amritsar with a viewing of the special Wagah Border Ceremony on this private tour. You'll visit the Golden Temple, Jallianwala Bagh, and more during the day with added insights from your guide. Your driver will return before sunset to take you to the border at Wagah to watch the evening flag retreat ceremony, known for its grandiose choreography.

See Amritsar through the eyes of a local on this private full-day tour with hotel pickup. Visit the Golden Temple, a Sikh pilgrimage site, plus historical landmarks in the Old City. In the late afternoon, head to the Wagah Border to see the Indian and Pakistani border guards face off against each other. Your guide helps you get seats with a good view. Enjoy personalized attention on a private tour.

See some of Mumbai's most impressive sights in just half a day with this private sightseeing tour. Your guide picks you up from your hotel or port and takes you to attractions such as the UNESCO World Heritage–listed Chhatrapati Shivaji Terminus, the Gateway of India, the Hanging Gardens, and the world's largest open-air laundry at Dhobi Ghat. Experience more in a day than you would trying to go alone.

Explore historic Hyderabad through the eyes of an insider when you join a guide on a private tour. Save yourself the stress of sorting out transportation or finding your way around as you immerse yourself in the city’s architecture, shopping, and culture. Check out city landmarks, spend time browsing bazaars, and have the option of taking in panoramic city views.

Ideal for travelers short on time, this private tour covers the best of Agra in one day from New Delhi. After hotel pickup in a private air-conditioned car, visit the Taj Mahal, Agra Fort, and the Tomb of Itmad-ud-Daulah with a guide before returning to Delhi. Upgrade to include a delicious lunch during the day, or opt for only an admission ticket to the Taj Mahal for a self-guided experience.

Experience the essence of Varanasi in a single unforgettable day with our meticulously curated one-day tour. This condensed journey is designed to provide you with a taste of the city's rich culture and spirituality. Here are some highlights: Sunrise Boat Ride: Begin your day with a serene boat ride on the Ganges River at sunrise, where you can witness the mesmerizing rituals and offerings along the ghats. Sarnath Excursion: Explore Sarnath, an important Buddhist pilgrimage site, to learn about its historical and spiritual significance. Walk Through Old Alleys: Stroll through the narrow, ancient alleys of Varanasi, witnessing the city's vibrant street life and discovering hidden gems. Aarti Ceremony: Conclude your day with the captivating Ganga Aarti ceremony, a mesmerizing spectacle of devotion at the ghats that illuminates the city's spiritual heart.

Agra’s Taj Mahal is a must-visit attraction but getting there independently from Delhi can be a hassle—especially if you want to arrive in time for sunrise, arguably the most beautiful time of day. This private tour by car makes it simple, with an early-morning pickup and all transportation. Enjoy a guided tour of the UNESCO World Heritage–listed monument to love, plus other local attractions, such as Agra Fort.

Visit the highlights of Agra in a single day during this private, full-day Taj Mahal tour from Delhi. Visit the iconic Mughal-era mausoleum, plus Agra Fort and the tomb of Itmad-ud-Daula—nicknamed Baby Taj. Door-to-door, air-conditioned transportation from anywhere in the capital region is included. Upgrade to include a deluxe lunch or admission tickets.

Skip planning hassles on this private 3-day Golden Triangle tour from Delhi. Visit UNESCO World Heritage–listed sites including Agra Fort, Amber Fort, the Qutub Minar, and the Jantar Mantar. See the Taj Mahal at sunrise and explore the Jal Mahal on Jaipur’s Man Sagar Lake. Other highlights include Delhi’s India Gate and Jaipur’s Hawa Mahal, with hotel pickup and private transport included for comfort. Opt for 4- or 5-star hotels.

Delhi is packed with historical attractions, but sights are spread out, making the Indian capital tough to navigate independently. Experience both traditional and modern sides of the city during this private full-day tour of New and Old Delhi. See highlights such as the Mughal-era Jama Masjid mosque, iconic India Gate, and the unique contemporary architecture of Lotus Temple. Door-to-door air-conditioned vehicle transfers and hotel pickup are included.

Enjoy exploring Kolkata’s highlights without worrying about hailing taxis or catching the crowded, limited metro. Book onto a half- or full-day tour with a local guide and head to must-see highlights including Mother Teresa's House, Howrah Bridge, the flower market, and South Park Street Cemetery. Travel comfortably in an air-conditioned vehicle with an English-speaking guide, saving time and effort while exploring the city's rich heritage.

Benefit from personalized attention on this private tuk-tuk tour of Kochi and Mattanchery, which lets you cover more sights in less time than you could on foot or while touring alone. Ride through the streets like a local, with commentary on Kochi's history and culture from your driver-guide. Visit highlights such as the Chinese fishing nets, Dutch Palace, and St. Francis Church. Hotel or port pickup and drop-off are included.

Agra’s Taj Mahal is one of India’s top attractions but planning a solo day trip from Delhi can be challenging. Travel by fast train to maximize sightseeing and minimize travel time. The Gatimaan Express train gets you to Agra, where your private guide and driver meet you. Visit the Taj Mahal and Agra Fort, with optional visits to the Tomb of I’timad-ud-Daulah and Mehtab Bagh. Lunch and admissions are included.

See the highlights of Agra in just one day with this private tour of the city. Your driver will pick you up at your hotel or at the train station and take you to the Taj Mahal area to meet your guide. You'll then visit the Taj, as well as other top sites including Agra Fort and the Tomb of Itimad-ud-Daulah (Baby Taj) before returning to your hotel.

Agra’s UNESCO World Heritage–listed attractions are must sees, but visiting in a day from Delhi can be stressful alone. Simplify the planning of a private trip with Delhi hotel pickup included. Visit the beautiful Taj Mahal and learn how Shah Jahan built this marble mausoleum for his wife Mumtaz. After, stop at Agra Fort and explore the 16th-century monument with your guide, too. Return to Delhi in time for dinner.

Discover the vibrant city of Kolkata on a private tour of the city. See key landmarks such as Mother Teresa’s house to view her tomb, the Howrah Bridge, the Marble Palace, and much more as you drive around in a private, air-conditioned vehicle. Learn about the history of India, from ancient times to its British occupation to present-day, over the course of the day.

Explore most visities tourist places in Udaipur on this private full-day sightseeing tour with your own private car and driver. Visit the City Palace on Lake Pichola, see Hindu traditions at Jagdish Temple, delve into folk art and culture at Bharatiya Lok Kala Mandal, and take a relaxing stroll around the lotus pools and fountains at Saheliyon ki Bari. You have the option of hiring a local guide at major sites and purchasing lunch or snacks as you like (own expense). During this tour, you will have your own private driver and a private air-conditioned vehicle, as well as hotel pickup and drop-off. - Private full-day city sightseeing tour of Udaipur. - Experience rich cultural heritage by visiting the lakes, temples, huge forts and palaces boast about the rich legacy of this city. - Explore the City Palace, which combines Rajasthani and Mughal architectural styles. - Transportation from and to the hotel is included, as well as a private driver and vehicle.

Save time and money on a handy group tour from Delhi to Agra, which includes efficient travel via the Yamuna Expressway in a climate-controlled vehicle. Admire the unmissable, UNESCO World Heritage-listed Taj Mahal on a guided tour and learn more about its Mughal history. Admission tickets to the Taj are included so you don’t need to worry about hidden costs.

Spend a day visiting some of Jaipur's many attractions with your own private guide to lead the way. this tour will take you to city highlights such as Amber Fort, the City Palace, the Jantar Mantar, and the Hawa Mahal, with the option to spend a bit of time shopping in a local market.

See the best of Bengaluru with this comprehensive small-group tour, which visits more sights than you could possibly cover on your own—with no need to stress over taxis or local transport. Learn about the city’s history from its humble pre-medieval origins to its current status as a cosmopolitan IT hub. Visit a local temple, bazaar, gardens, heritage buildings, and more, with a South Indian lunch and hotel transfers included.

Make the most of your visit to Old Delhi’s Red Fort with skip-the-line tickets and a private guided tour. Explore the UNESCO World Heritage–listed former home of Mughal emperors and the on-site museums while listening to your guide’s informative commentary. Bottled water is provided to keep you refreshed during your visit, and your guide ensures you don’t get lost in the large complex.

Nothing says “bucket list” like the Taj Mahal, but getting to this iconic landmark isn’t easy—especially for travelers pressed for time. Get there and back in a single day during this private, hassle-free day trip from Delhi. Travel via the Yamuna Expressway in the comfort of your own air-conditioned vehicle. A private guide is included; upgrade to include entrance tickets or a deluxe lunch buffet.