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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.

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 suited to your group size 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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

Mumbai, one of the world’s fastest-paced cities, is teeming with standout sights. But travelers short on time often struggle to take in all the highlights. During this private, customizable tour, get an insider’s tour of India’s thriving cultural capital. Choose from multiple itineraries for a fully personalized day out on the town. Relax with front-door pickup at your hotel, and travel between attractions in a private, climate-controlled car.

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.

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.

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.

The Taj Mahal can draw up to eight million visitors per year—so you can imagine the wait times to enter the centuries-old Mughal monument. On this half-day private tour, breeze past the crowds with guaranteed skip-the-line admission. Learn all about the iconic landmark's romantic history from your guide, with plenty of time for questions. Door-to-door hotel transfers are included for a seamless experience.

Enjoy personalized attention and a flexible itinerary on this private tour of Mumbai. With a dedicated guide in the lead, visit Mumbai highlights such as Taj Mahal Palace Hotel, the Gateway of India, Tower of Silence, and others. Listen to engaging commentary from your guide on the history, culture, and architecture of Mumbai as you travel.

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 all the top spots in either Old and New Delhi, or both, when booking this private tour. Explore Old Delhi with visits to Jama Masjid, Chandni Chowk, Red Fort, and Gurudwara Bangla Sahib. In New Delhi, see India Gate, Parliament House, Humayun’s Tomb, Lotus Temple, and Qutub Minar. Or choose a full-day tour to visit both for a complete experience.

Benefit from personalized attention and a fully customizable itinerary on this private tour of Kochi and Mattanchery in a tuk-tuk (auto-rickshaw). Ride through the streets like a local, listening to commentary on Kochi's history and culture from your driver-guide. Visit highlights such as the Chinese fishing nets, the Dutch Palace, the Jain temple, and St. Francis church. Hotel or port pickup and drop-off included.

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

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.

Take a trip out to the Elephanta Caves, a group of rock-hewn cave temples believed to have been carved some 1500 years ago, with this guided tour. Your driver will pick you up and take you to the port, where you'll take a boat ride out to the famous caves. You'll then spend time visiting and learning about the caves' history from your guide before returning to shore.

See the best of Bangalore with this comprehensive small-group tour. Over the course of the day, 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, church, heritage buildings, an archeological museum, and much more. This tour includes all entrance fees, a delicious South Indian lunch, and the services of an English-speaking guide.

First-time visitors to Mumbai will enjoy this private, comprehensive overview of the city’s cultural, historic, and spiritual highlights. From the grand railway station to bustling markets, Islamic mosques to Jain temples, this private tour includes diverse attractions and convenient hotel pickup for a seamless experience, with upgrade options to also include the Dharavi Slums or Elephanta Caves, as well as driver-only option.

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.

See some of Mumbai's most impressive sights in just half a day with this private sightseeing tour. Your guide will pick you up from your hotel and take you out to see attractions such as the UNESCO-recognized Chhatrapati Shivaji Terminus, the Gateway of India, Dhobi Ghat, and the Hanging Gardens, as well as the Dhobi Ghat, famous as the world's largest open-air laundry.

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.