Top India Tours by Duration

Discover Mumbai's wonders with a full-day excursion to the Elephanta Caves and a city tour. Begin with a convenient hotel pickup by a knowledgeable guide and driver, who will take you to the iconic Gateway of India. Board a ferry for a scenic ride to Elephanta Island, enjoying stunning views of Mumbai’s coastline. A short toy train ride brings you to the ancient Elephanta Caves, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Explore rock-cut temples and sculptures from the 5th to 8th centuries with your guide, who will share the caves' rich history. Return to the mainland and continue with a city tour. Visit landmarks like the Taj Mahal Palace Hotel, Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus, and Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Vastu Sangrahalaya. Experience vibrant markets like Crawford Market and Colaba Causeway, shop for souvenirs, and soak in the local culture. With tickets, entry fees, and water bottles included, relax and enjoy your day. Let Mumbai's charm captivate you.

Visit sacred sites in Old Delhi with your own private guide on a full-day tour that provides insights into India's spiritual traditions. Hear commentary from your guide as you explore important Hindu and Sikh temples, the largest mosque in India, an Anglican church, and a high-tech modern temple with sound and light displays. Gain insight into Old Delhi's diverse architecture and cultural traditions throughout the tour.

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.

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.

Learn about Munnar’s tea production and the origins of tea straight from the source. Walk through a tea plantation and meet local tea farmers. In addition to the fresh air and lush greenery, you’ll visit a working factory, where you’ll see local manufacturing techniques and refine your palate with a tea tasting.

Explore the highlights of Mumbai with ease on this private half-day sightseeing tour. Enjoy convenient pickup from your hotel and discover landmarks such as the Gateway of India, Dhobi Ghat, Marine Drive, Gandhi Museum, Crawford Market, and more, with a local guide to provide insights and recommendations. Cruise port options and additional add-ons available as well.

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.

The Golden Triangle—Delhi, Agra, and Jaipur—is one of India’s top travel routes, but planning the logistics of accommodation, transportation, guides, and admission tickets yourself can be stressful. This private 5-day tour includes highlights including Humayun's Tomb and the Qutub Minar in Delhi, the Taj Mahal in Agra, and Amber Fort in Jaipur. Opt to book 4- or 5-star accommodations, or a no-accommodation tour, to best suit your needs and budget.

Enjoy a day exploring Chennai without worrying about catching buses or haggling with taxi drivers when you take a private tour by car. Check out the 7th-century Kapaleeshwar Temple and San Thome Basilica, followed by a traditional South Indian lunch. Continue to the shrine at Ramakrishna Math and the 17th-century Fort Saint George. Your guide provides English narration along the way, or opt for an audio guide in multiple languages.

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 that concludes by mid-afternoon.

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.

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.

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.

Delhi is a study in contrasts, from centuries-old UNESCO World Heritage sites such as Humayun’s Tomb and the Jama Masjid to contemporary architectural icons such as the Lotus Temple—but most tours focus on one side or the other. Experience the best of both worlds on this private, customizable tour, which lets you design your own half-day or full-day itinerary.

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 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.

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.

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.

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.

Ideal for travelers short on time, this private tour covers New Delhi highlights and the Taj Mahal in two days. After pickup, take a ride on a tuk-tuk through Old Delhi and visit the city’s top attractions, such as Humayun's Tomb, Qutub Minar, India Gate, and others. Spend the night at a 3-, 4-, or 5-star hotel (if option selected) in Agra and explore the Taj Mahal during sunrise. See Agra Fort and the Tomb of Itimad-ud-Daulah before returning to Delhi.

Avoid researching the best things to see and do in Delhi—one of the biggest cities in the world. On this private tour, everything is organized for you. Opt for a half- or full-day tour to suit your needs, and choose to focus on Old Delhi, New Delhi, or both. Check out Humayun’s Tomb, the Lotus Temple, the Qutub Minar, and other architectural and historical highlights.

Mumbai is known for its film industry but travelers often don’t know how to experience this first-hand. Get an in-depth look at Bollywood on this private half-day tour. Your actor-guide leads you to a working studio, where you watch a live dance show, explore the Bollywood museum, and possibly see filming in action. The tour includes a private vehicle, entrance fees, and hotel transfers for a seamless experience.

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.

Get an up-close view of Rajasthani village life and access crafts workshops you wouldn’t traveling alone during a guided half-day tour of a Bishnoi village from Jodhpur. Learn about the village’s history and culture from an informative local guide while visiting weavers, potters, and other local craftspeople. Refuel with a tasty local lunch before returning to Jodhpur and having the rest of your day free.