Day 1: Arrival in Delhi and Sightseeing

Morning: Welcome to Delhi, the capital of India! Start your journey by immersing yourself in the historic charm of the city. After a hearty breakfast at your hotel, you'll embark on a ‘Dilli Darshan’ (Delhi Sightseeing) tour, covering Delhi's most famous landmarks, where the past and present blend seamlessly.

Places to Visit in Delhi:

• Red Fort: A UNESCO World Heritage Site, the Red Fort is a magnificent example of Mughal architecture. Explore its grand courtyards, impressive gates, and beautiful gardens that showcase India’s regal history.
• India Gate: A majestic war memorial dedicated to soldiers who died in World War I. This iconic structure is set in lush lawns, perfect for a relaxing stroll and photos.
• Humayun’s Tomb: Often considered the precursor to the Taj Mahal, this stunning tomb is an example of early Mughal architecture, surrounded by beautiful gardens.
• Qutub Minar: A towering 73-meter-high minaret, this UNESCO World Heritage Site provides a glimpse into Delhi’s rich historical past and boasts intricate carvings and inscriptions.

For Food Lovers: Don’t miss a visit to Chandni Chowk, Delhi’s famous market. Here you can sample authentic street food like parathas, jalebis, and chaat. It's an explosion of flavors, smells, and colors!

Evening: After a day of sightseeing, unwind with a visit to Connaught Place, a popular shopping and entertainment district. Alternatively, you can take a leisurely walk around India Gate in the evening, when it is beautifully lit up.

Day 2: Exploring Delhi Further

Morning: Continue your exploration of Delhi with a visit to some of its most vibrant neighborhoods and sacred sites. Start the day with a visit to the Lotus Temple, known for its stunning lotus-shaped architecture and peaceful ambiance. This Bahá'í house of worship welcomes people of all faiths.

Places to Visit in Delhi:

• Lotus Temple: A symbol of peace, the unique lotus-shaped building of the Lotus Temple stands as a beacon of unity and tranquility.
• Jama Masjid: One of the largest mosques in India, Jama Masjid is an architectural masterpiece with a vast courtyard and towering minarets, offering panoramic views of Old Delhi.
• Akshardham Temple: A modern marvel, the Akshardham Temple is an intricate blend of ancient art and technology. You can explore exhibitions that take you through India’s history, culture, and spirituality.

For Culture Enthusiasts: Visit Raj Ghat, the memorial of Mahatma Gandhi, and spend time reflecting on India’s journey to independence.

Evening: For a taste of Delhi's lively entertainment scene, you can visit Hauz Khas Village, a charming area filled with cafes, boutiques, and art galleries. The evening vibe here is perfect for group hangouts and shopping.

Day 3: Travel from Delhi to Agra

Morning: After a delicious breakfast, leave Delhi behind and embark on a road trip to Agra, the city of the Taj Mahal. The journey takes around 4-5 hours, giving you ample time to enjoy the scenic landscapes of rural India along the way.

On the way to Agra: Take a short detour to visit Fatehpur Sikri, a former Mughal capital and a UNESCO World Heritage Site. The impressive architecture, including the Buland Darwaza (the grand gateway) and the Jama Masjid, offer a glimpse into Mughal life and culture.

In Agra: Upon reaching Agra, you’ll head to your hotel to rest before your first adventure in this majestic city.

Evening: After settling in, enjoy a peaceful evening at Mehtab Bagh, a beautiful garden across the Yamuna River that offers stunning views of the Taj Mahal, especially during sunset.

Day 4: Exploring Agra

Morning: Start your day with an early visit to the iconic Taj Mahal, one of the Seven Wonders of the World. Explore its magnificent marble dome, intricate carvings, and peaceful surroundings. The Taj Mahal is an enduring symbol of love and Mughal artistry.

Places to Visit in Agra:

• Taj Mahal: An architectural masterpiece, the Taj Mahal is a must-see, with its symmetry, grandeur, and timeless beauty.
• Agra Fort: Another UNESCO World Heritage Site, the Agra Fort is a sprawling complex of palaces, mosques, and courtyards, offering a fascinating insight into Mughal life.
• Itmad-Ud-Daulah (Baby Taj): A smaller but equally beautiful tomb, this is often referred to as the "Baby Taj" and is a precursor to the Taj Mahal in terms of design and grandeur.

For Food Lovers: Agra is famous for its Petha (a sweet made from pumpkin) and Mughlai dishes. Visit local markets or eateries to try these delicious treats.

Afternoon: If time permits, you can visit the Mehtab Bagh once again or enjoy a relaxed afternoon exploring local markets for souvenirs like marble handicrafts and traditional garments.

Evening: End your Agra journey with a delightful dinner at one of the local restaurants, offering a spectacular view of the Taj Mahal at night. Reflect on the beauty and grandeur of this unforgettable journey.