When you arrive in Mumbai, a representative from Top Indian Holidays will greet you and arrange a VIP arrival experience and you will be escorted to your hotel.

Proposed Accommodations: The Oberoi, Mumbai

Once you've had the morning to yourself, go out on a private tour from Top Indian Holidays to see the vibrant city of Mumbai and take in the architecture that reflects the British Colonial era. See the UNESCO World Heritage Site Chhatrapati Shivaji Terminus, formerly known as Victoria Terminus, before continuing to the stunning Malabar Hill and Marine Drive, which are recognized for their affluent residential neighborhoods. Subsequently, there is Mani Bhawan, a small museum that showcases the art of Mahatma Gandhi, and Chhatrapati Shivaji Museum, previously the Prince of Wales Museum. The latter is home to a vast collection of miniature paintings from the 18th and 19th centuries, carved ivory, and art from Nepal and Tibet. After that, make a photo stop at Dhobi Ghat, a colorful outdoor wash, to get a peek of local life.

Recommended Accommodations: The Oberoi, Mumbai

Take a one-hour boat journey across Mumbai Harbor to the World Heritage Site of Elephanta Island. Visit the island's finely carved cave temples to Shiva, the Hindu sun deity, by climbing 120 steps. After your flight, arrive in Udaipur, where you will be greeted and taken to your hotel with a view of Lake Pichola.

Recommended Accommodations: The Oberoi Udaivillas, Udaipur 

*Elephanta caves remain closed on Monday*

Tour Udaipur today, beginning at the magnificent City Palace with its stunning views of Lake Pichola. Pass the Jagdish Temple, which has murals, mosaics, well-carved chhatries (cenotaphs), and a stunning facade, before entering through Hathi Pol (elephant gate). Proceed to the Fateh Prakash Palace's Crystal Gallery, which has a variety of crystal objects, including beds, vases, and fountains. Finish in the Garden of the Maids of Honor, Sahelion Ki Bari, which is located along Lake Fateh Sagar's shoreline. After spending the afternoon at your leisure, set off for a peaceful Lake Pichola boat this evening. Admire the breathtaking vistas of Udaipur while sailing by Jag Mandir Palace. This amazing structure, which was constructed in 1622, has a row of marble elephants that seem to be guarding the island.

Recommended Accommodations: The Oberoi Udaivilas, Udaipur

Take an early morning flight to Jaipur. After arriving, begin your tour of the "Pink City" with a private guide. See the walled City Palace, a vast complex of Mughal and Rajput buildings with gardens and courtyards. Explore the Jantar Mantar, an observatory next door, which houses intriguing 18th-century devices like the Dhruva Yantra, which can be used to find the position of the Zodiac signs and the North Star. Make a final stop at the Palace of the Winds, also known as Hawa Mahal, which is made of pink sandstone. This five-story palace, constructed in 1799 by Sawai Pratap Singh for the women in his royal harem, is arguably the most well-known structure in Jaipur. After that, check into your hotel and have a free evening.

Recommended Accommodations: The Oberoi Rajvillas, Jaipur.

Visit Albert Hall, which is now the Central Museum, this morning to see exhibits that use brassware, ceramics, woodwork, and costumes to depict Rajasthani village life. Proceed to the Anokhi Museum, which is devoted to the age-old crafts of block and hand printing and is housed in a completely renovated haveli (townhouse from the Mughal era). See the magnificent Amber Fort, built in the Mughal style and overlooking Maota Lake. Originally the state capital of Jaipur, this intricately designed UNESCO World Heritage Site is made of marble and red sandstone. Known for its exquisitely adorned temples, elaborate halls, and formidable exteriors that appear to sprout from the rough rocks, this hilltop fort is regarded as one of the best in all of India. Following lunch, you can decide to spend time with your guide at a vibrant local market or spend time exploring on your own. 

Recommended Accommodations: The Oberoi Rajvillas, Jaipur.

Get up early, head to Agra, and stop along the way for lunch before seeing the UNESCO-designated royal ghost town of Fatehpur Sikri in India. It is now an empty 16th-century city with palaces, mosques, tombs, courtyards, and even secret passageways. It was once the capital of Emperor Akbar. Proceed to Agra and make your hotel reservation. Visit the unparalleled Taj Mahal, Agra's greatest jewel, this evening at sunset to witness the departing light wash it in a beautiful orange hue.

Recommended Accommodations: The Oberoi Amarvillas, Agra 

*Taj Mahal is closed on Friday*

Get up early and head to the Taj Mahal to witness the warm hue that the rising sun casts on its marble visage. Afterward, travel to Agra Fort, a Mughal palace from the fourteenth century that combines ornamental and defensive design. Head to Itmad-Ud-Daulah, popularly referred to as "Baby Taj," a Persian-style tomb whose architectural elegance matches that of the Taj Mahal.

Recommended Accommodations: The Oberoi Amarvillas, Agra 

*Taj Mahal in Agra is closed on Friday*

Following a relaxed breakfast, travel by land to Delhi, which will take around three hours. Once there, check into your hotel. Spend the remainder of the day relaxing.

Recommended Accommodations: The Oberoi, New Delhi

Discover this intriguing city today. First, focus on vibrant Old Delhi, where you step into the enticing pandemonium of the Chandni Chowk shopping bazaar and take an exhilarating rickshaw ride around it. The expansive Red Fort, called for its walls made of red sandstone, is another sight you pass. The gigantic fort was begun by Shah Jahan, the same man who created the Taj Mahal, and it ultimately played a role in his downfall when his son imprisoned him there. Head on to Raj Ghat. Here, a black marble platform designates the location of Mahatma Gandhi's cremation after his 1948 assassination. Explore some of the most important locations in New Delhi during your trip after eating lunch at a neighborhood restaurant. See the magnificent Humayun's Tomb, built in the 16th century under the Gupta dynasty and regarded as the first garden tomb on the Indian subcontinent. It is crowned by a bulbous dome. Humayun's Tomb, a magnificent example of Mughal architecture, had an impact on the extraordinary Taj Mahal in the future. The ceremonial avenue of the pond-flanked Rajpath, the tall stone arch of India Gate, and the former residence of the President of India, the copper-domed Rashtrapati Bhawan, are all visible.

Recommended Accommodations: The Oberoi, New Delhi

After breakfast this morning, make your way to the airport and take off.