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Combine sightseeing in Udaipur with the thrill of a tuk tuk ride on this private day tour. Cover far more ground than a walking tour while also getting closer to the attractions than you would by car. Visit many of Udaipur’s major attractions in just one day, including the City Palace, temples, and a spice and vegetable market. Enjoy convenient hotel pickup and drop-off included with your private tour.

Travelers short on time in North India who don’t want to miss the highlights will enjoy this easy 3-day tour of the Golden Triangle: Delhi, Agra, and Jaipur. See and do a lot in a short time without having to arrange any of the logistics yourself. Explore a range of cultural and historic highlights, including Delhi’s Red Fort, Agra’s Taj Mahal, and Jaipur’s Palace of the Winds.

Get an in-depth look into the Bollywood film industry in this small-group, half-day tour. Enjoy a Bollywood dance performance. Visit a small Bollywood Museum. Learn about the music production process in a sound studio, where you can sing and record your own track. Go behind the scenes at a working studio, where you might even get to meet a Bollywood star.

Explore Jodhpur's famous Mehrangarh Fort and surrounding Blue City attractions, including the Umaid Bhawan Palace on this private tour. Your local guide will take you throughout the city, providing narration about history and culture as you take in the sights, sounds, and smells of Jodhpur. You'll also get the chance to sample local snacks, including lassi (a yogurt drink), as well as sweets and savory treats.

Explore Jaipur by night without the risk of getting lost or heading in the wrong direction when you take a guided small-group evening tour. See the palaces and monuments lit up after dark, visit markets and food stalls, and take a fun rickshaw ride around the old city. This is a great way to see and experience Jaipur you might miss by day.

See the ancient city of Varanasi come to life as you make your way down the scenic Ganges River by boat. Observe Hindus practicing their morning rituals as the sun comes up along the banks of the river and learn about local customs and traditions from your expert guide.

Spend a day learning about and exploring Kolkata with a professional guide to lead the way on this private tour. You'll visit the colorful Malik Ghat Flower Market, see idols and pottery being created in the Kumortuli neighborhood, and see Mother Teresa's Missionaries of Charity headquarters, with time left over to sample popular Bengali sweets and stop for a cup of tea or coffee.

Eat your way through the South Indian city of Madurai with this private tour, which focuses on local cuisine. You'll visit five or six local favorites with your guide, where you'll sample delights such as “paruthipaal” (cottonseed milk) and “thennam kuruthu” (coconut tree bark), passing by the palace of Thirumalai Nayakar Mahal along the way.

With this private tour, you can beat the long lines to one of India’s most famous landmarks and a UNESCO World Heritage Site—the Taj Mahal. As well as getting in quickly, you can benefit from the expert knowledge of a private guide. As you walk around the site, learn about the history, legends, and love stories associated with the Taj Mahal, and see the tomb of Mughal emperor Shah Jahan and his wife Mumtaz Mahal.

There are few better ways to experience Old and New Delhi than on this incredible food tour that hits major culinary attractions, food stalls that are off the beaten path, and provides samples of the city's most famous flavors. Follow your expert guide through back alleys and bustling urban streets, visit several major landmarks and sample the best of culinary Old and New Delhi.

Connect with nature as you experience Munnar's viewpoints and rolling hills on a trek. Instead of trying to navigate the area on your own, follow your guide through tea plantations, forests, grasslands, and more. Discover areas you wouldn't find on your own and enjoy a more personalized and flexible experience on a small-group tour.

Avoid the hassle of haggling with taxi drivers when sightseeing in Jaipur. This customizable private tour is ideal for first-time visitors to the Pink City, and anyone short on time. You’ll visit must-see highlights including the Hawa Mahal (Palace of the Winds), the City Palace, and Amber Fort. The tour also includes a licensed guide rather than just a driver, so you’ll learn more about the places you visit.

A full-day sightseeing tour of Jaipur city by private car and driver with a professional guide, takes you on an unforgettable loop of Jaipur's most iconic monuments. Travel in a private vehicle, and drive through the colorful and chaos streets of the Pink City, enjoy the sightseeing places of Jaipur in your own style. On your Jaipur trip you will visit the massive Jaipur Fort, Panna Meena Stepwell, Jal Mahal, Royal Gaitor, City Palace, and Jantar Mantar. - Explore Jaipur with a guide, learn about the city history, lifestyle and heritage. - Experience the rich culture and traditional heritage of Jaipur. - Visit the lustrous Jaipur Fort and the exquisite Palace of Winds. - Private Tour by Car with an English speaking driver. - Pickup and Drop-off Included.

Travelers short on time in India will enjoy this private tour to Agra. Choose to depart Delhi early in the morning to reach Agra in time for the sunrise, or opt for later times to better suit your schedule. Linger at the Taj Mahal—a UNESCO World Heritage Site—seeing it from all angles, before exploring Agra’s other highlights, including the Agra Fort and the Tomb of Itimad-ud-Daulah. Relax in your private transfer back to Delhi.

See the highlights of Mumbai with a guide to lead the way on this private city tour. You'll see the historic Gateway of India and Chhatrapati Shivaji Terminus, see the massive open-air laundry at Dhobi Ghat, spend time in the beautiful Hanging Gardens, and visit the Mani Bhavan Gandhi Museum, Mahatma Gandhi's former residence. Hotel pickup and drop-off are included for a comfortable, hassle-free experience.

Experience Kochi like never before with our authentic Legendary Kochi Tuk-Tuk Tours, guided by friendly locals who know the city inside out. We take you beyond the usual tourist spots to discover hidden gems, vibrant markets, and historic landmarks like the Chinese Fishing Nets, Mattancherry Palace, Jew Town and many more. What makes us unique? It's the personal touch. From cruise ship pickup to customizable itineraries, we ensure a hassle-free and immersive journey tailored to your interests. Ride comfortably in our eco-friendly Tuk-Tuks while soaking in fascinating stories about Kochi's culture, history, and traditions. We offer free pickup and drop-off for all the travelers who staying in and around Fort Kochi and Mattancherry. Perfect for travelers looking for adventure, culture, and authentic experiences, our tours offer not just sightseeing, but a chance to truly connect with the spirit of Kochi. Book now to explore the heart of this beautiful coastal city like a local!

Make the most of a short trip to North India and avoid the hassle of long-distance public transport on a private 4-day tour. Culture and history enthusiasts will be amazed by the forts, palaces, and monuments in Delhi, Agra, and Jaipur, while nature lovers enjoy a safari in Ranthambore National Park. Private transport, accommodation, some meals, entry fees, and hotel pickup are included.

Beat the traffic—and the crowds—on this small-group, morning bicycle tour through Jaipur, India’s “Pink City.” As the city slowly wakes, ride through rose-hued streets and hidden alleys, and pass by ornate havelis (traditional townhouses) and temples. Sample authentic local flavors at several top-rated food joints, explore vibrant flower and vegetable markets, and join morning prayers with devotees at a grand Krishna temple. Along the way, your guide shares fascinating insights into Jaipur’s culture, architecture, religion, and cuisine. With tandem bikes for non-riders and an e-rickshaw always nearby, this tour always has travelers comfort and safety in mind.

Explore the bustling streets and hidden lanes of Old Delhi during a morning or afternoon small-group walking tour. Take a ride on a rickshaw, shop for Indian souvenirs at the bazaar, sample some local delicacies, and visit one of the largest spice markets in the world. Learn about Delhi’s long and colorful history from your informative guide and get an intimate, close-up perspective.

Explore India’s spiritual capital of Varanasi and learn about Hinduism on a private tour. Take a boat along the Ganges River and learn about why it's so sacred to Hindus. Visit the holy site of Sarnath, where Buddha gave his first sermon, followed by a guided walk of Varanasi’s old streets and alleys. Watch the sacred ritual of Aarti from the ghat or the water to conclude your tour.

Visit Mahabalipuram’s UNESCO World Heritage Sites on a private tour from Chennai that includes door-to-door transport, lunch, and all entrance fees. Travel by private car and spend the day exploring temples and a seashell museum in a scenic town, with a personal guide who will tailor the day to your interests.

Jaipur offers tons of things to see and do, but many of the sights are somewhat spread out. Rather than spending a lot of time tracking down and negotiating with rickshaw drivers, save yourself the trouble and opt for a private tour. Benefit from the services of a local guide and visit key attractions, including Amber Fort and the City Palace, in a private vehicle.

Ilhas Dos Fidalgos - The Island of the Noblemen, this is the name the island of Chorao was given by the Portuguese, who captured this as one of their first conquests of their 451- years long rule. It is one of the most prominent areas for migratory birds in the country, and the famous Dr Salim Ali Bird sanctuary is an integral part of this island today! This trail is a journey that uncovers the best of Chorao island - A boat ride into the mangroves, the Oldest Church of Chorao, One of the most unique temples in the country. The Island of Chorao is an exploration which balances everything in the perfect sense - the beautiful ecosystem, the lost heritage, inspiring stories and the most amazing travelers. Highlights - A scenic boat ride that covers a part of Salim Ali Bird Sanctuary - Local breakfast with a mesmerizing view - Rarest temple in Goa - Local Tavern Visit - Trek to Seminary Note: Guest should have their own transportation for the entire experience. We don't provide vehicle

Discover the history and heritage of Jodhpur on a 2-hour walking tour led by an informative guide. Stroll through the lanes of Jodhpur, aka the Blue City, where forts, palaces, temples, and havelis have been painted in vivid shades of blue. Meet some local people along the way and hear insightful commentary about the sights from your guide.