Top India Day Trips

Explore the sights of either Old or New Delhi on a private half-day tour, or combine them both during a full-day tour. Travel in a private air-conditioned vehicle and avoid the hassle of hailing taxis or tuk-tuks. Check out the Jama Masjid, Qutub Minar, Humayun's Tomb, Chandni Chowk, Akshardham Temple, and other highlights. Includes entrance fees and round-trip transfers from your Delhi hotel, airport, or train station.

Delhi is full of sights that are hard to leave off a successful itinerary, but visitors can find it challenging to travel from one part of the bustling city to another. On this Delhi tour, let a driver and guide do the legwork, taking you to explore Old and New Delhi attractions. See some of the city’s most popular historical, religious, and political landmarks, and stop for photos at India Gate. A rickshaw ride is included, and a buffet lunch is available with an upgrade.

Foodie travelers won’t want to miss this half-day food and heritage tour of Old Delhi. Avoid getting lost in the maze of streets or getting sick eating at the wrong places. On this small-group tour (max. 10) you’ll be taken to some of the best, cleanest, and most interesting street food spots that you might not find independently. Learn more about Old Delhi’s culture and history through its cuisine.

Watch the evening border closing ceremony at the Attari-Wagha border, just outside of Amritsar, with this tour. Every evening, Indian and Pakistani border guards ceremonially close the border with an energetic ceremony complete with military kicks and stunts, shouts, and formations, wrapping the choreographed ceremony up with a lowering of the two country's flags.

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.

First-time visitors will enjoy a fully private tour of Old and New Delhi with a government-approved guide. Avoid the hassle of haggling with taxi drivers or catching crowded public transportation when you travel comfortably in a private, air-conditioned car with hotel or airport pick-up and drop-off included. Customize your itinerary or visit highlights including the Jama Masjid, Khari Baoli spice market, Lotus Temple, and Qutub Minar.

Delhi is filled with dozens of unmissable sights, from centuries-old, UNESCO-listed Jama Masjid in the Old City to modern landmarks like India Gate and the Lotus Temple. Ticking off the highlights usually takes days, but for time-pressed travelers, this private tour shows you major landmarks in just half a day. Save time with door-to-door vehicle transfers if you choose, with the option to add a guide for an in-depth experience.

Make the most of your time in Agra without having to waste time standing in long lines with this skip-the-line guided tour of the Taj Mahal. Your personal guide will meet you at your Agra hotel and take you to India's best-known monument, telling you all about its history, significance, and architecture.

See some of North India's most iconic cities on this private 4-day Golden Triangle tour. Relax in a private air-conditioned vehicle as you travel between Delhi, Agra, and Jaipur. Your driver shares the history of landmarks along the way. See the sunrise over the Taj Mahal, head up to Amber Fort, and explore Jaipur’s City Palace, with guides at each site. Choose 4- or 5-star hotels in each destination.

Combine nature with culture on a full-day cruise down Kerala's backwaters on a punting boat. Glide silently on a non-motorized boat, visiting villages to see local life and traditional crafts like turning coconut husks into ropes and mats. Enjoy a vegetarian lunch on banana leaves and a tea session during a canoe ride, all within a day tour starting and ending in Kochi.

Get out of busy Goa and into nature on this group day tour of Old Goa, then out to Dudhsagar Falls, and also tour a spice plantation. You’ll keep costs down with this group tour, but still have plenty of time to explore each spot at your own pace. Lunch is also provided for you, so no need to organize this separately.

Put down your guidebook and let someone else handle your Delhi itinerary with this convenient half-day tour designed for time-tight travelers. Instead of joining a large group, enjoy a private experience tailored just for you and your companions. Visit top attractions such as India Gate and Humayun’s Tomb, all while benefiting from engaging commentary from your guide.

Take the stress out of planning a trip to the Taj Mahal, with this private tour, which includes hotel pickup and offers an up-close look at Mughal Empire landmarks without planning hassles. Visit the iconic Taj Mahal—India's iconic homage to love, and learn how Shah Jahan built this marble mausoleum for his wife Mumtaz. Stop at Agra Fort and explore the 16th-century monument with your guide.

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.

Travelers would like to book this hassle-free, all-inclusive luxury private tour to explore the highlights of Srirangapatna and the garden city of Mysore. This exclusive tour package covers entrance fees to Srirangapatna, Mysore Palace, and Jaganmohan Palace Art Gallery, along with a professional English-speaking guide in Mysore. Enjoy a delicious buffet lunch at a 4-star hotel in Mysore, and travel in comfort with our air-conditioned transportation and courteous chauffeur. We also offer a tour option without lunch and entrance fees. Book now for an unforgettable experience that showcases the best of Mysore and Srirangapatna!

Embark on a mesmerizing day trip to Munnar, commencing with a 6:00 am pickup from your Cochin hotel. As you embark on the picturesque 4-hour journey to the hill station, indulge in a delightful packed breakfast with hot tea or coffee. En route, revel in the enchanting beauty of nature with stops at the Cheeyappara and Vallara waterfalls. Upon reaching Munnar, our local guide will lead you on a captivating three-hour trek along the off-the-beaten path, unveiling the hidden wonders amidst the tea hills. after that savour a traditional vegetarian feast served on fresh banana leaves, an authentic culinary experience. Next, delve into the artistry of tea-making with an exclusive visit to the Lokhart Tea Factory, where you'll witness tea production. Indulge in sampling exquisite tea varieties and, should you desire, procure your favourite blends directly from the factory. As the day unfolds, seize the opportunity to explore the local market and delve into the aromatic realm of a spice farm.

Mysore, Somnathpur, and Srirangapatna make an ideal day trip from nearby Bangalore. On this tour, reach all sites in comfort by air-conditioned vehicle—with a traditional South Indian breakfast and lunch, and round-trip hotel pickup and transportation from your central Bangalore hotel included. Follow your expert accompanying guide through lush sugarcane plantations to historic Somnathpur and Srirangapatna—home to ancient temples and monuments—and explore the palaces of Mysore.

Jaipur’s top sights are spread out, and limited time can turn sightseeing into a logistical headache. On this full-day private tour, check off highlights such as Hawa Mahal, City Palace, and Amber Fort by chauffeured vehicle, saving you the hassle of haggling over taxis or searching for your rideshare. Add on a guide to enrich your visit with detailed commentary upgrade to include entrance fees for a seamless, all-inclusive experience.

Make the most of a day at the incredible Ajanta Caves complex on this handy day tour from Aurangabad city. Starting after an early breakfast, you’ll be driven in a private vehicle so you can avoid the hassle of buses or trains. Spend the whole day in the caves cut into cliffs, surrounded by forest, learning about the ancient Buddhist civilization that created the exquisite artworks inside. History and culture enthusiasts won’t want to miss this tour.

Travel by fast train round-trip from Delhi to Agra to pack in more sightseeing and spend less time on the road. The Gatimaan Express train gets you to Agra and your local guide and private driver meet you upon arrival. Visit the Taj Mahal, Agra Fort, Itmad-Ud-Daulah (Baby Taj), and Mehtab Bagh, before returning to Delhi in the evening. Choose the transport and guide option or upgrade to included lunch, entrance fees, and train-class options.

Early morning we will be taken for a boat ride on the Ganges. It is a mystical and spiritual experience as you watch people offering water to the Sun God and devotees taking a holy dip in the Ganges. We will visit all the famous Ghats of Varanasi via boat and come back to the hotel for breakfast. After breakfast, see the “Temple Tour” most religious Kashi Vishwanath temple, the Bharat Mata temple, Sankat Mochan , Manas Mandir, and BHU. At noon we will be taken for an excursion to Sarnath. Sarnath is the place where Buddha delivered his first sermon to his disciples. The attractions at Sarnath are the Buddha temples, the Dhamekha stupa, the Chaukhandi stupa, and the archaeological museum, return to the hotel. Evening, get ready to experience one of the most memorable moments of your life, as you will be taken to the River Ganges. Enjoy Ganga Aarti. Get a glimpse of the spiritualism at the Ganga Ghats. Enjoy the Ganga Aarti from top After all you can retire for the night.

While docked in the Cochin cruise port, explore the city from your ship on this worry-free shore excursion. Depending on the date you book, follow one of three itineraries. Either, make a stop in Fort Kochi to see St. Francis Church, go on an adventure through the backwaters of Kerala during this houseboat tour, or cruise down a river in a houseboat, and visit the giant Chinese fishing nets.

If you’re short on time in Karnataka state, simplify your trip to Mysore on a private guided tour from Bangalore. Design your own tour of Mysore with a customizable package that includes round-trip hotel transfers, lunch, and a guide. Visit lavish Mysore Palace and Devraj Market along with your choice of the Sand Museum, Somnathpur Temple, Chamundi Hills, or the Dariya Daulat Bagh and Colonel Bailey's Dungeon in nearby Srirangapatna.