Vrindavan & Agra
Tour Details
Mathura and Vrindavan are a must-visit for any traveler seeking a spiritual and cultural experience in India. Mathura, known as the birthplace of Lord Krishna, offers serene ghats and temples where you can immerse yourself in devotional rituals and ancient traditions. Just a short drive away, Vrindavan is where Krishna spent his childhood, with lush forests and beautiful temples to explore. The vibrant festivals here, especially Holi, are a spectacle of colors, music, and dance, drawing tourists from all over the world. The peaceful ambiance by the Yamuna River makes it a perfect place to reflect and connect with history. A short journey from these towns brings you to Agra, home to the magnificent Taj Mahal. This world-famous white marble mausoleum, a symbol of eternal love, is a breathtaking sight at sunrise or sunset. The Taj Mahal’s intricate design and grandeur leave visitors in awe, making it one of the world’s greatest architectural treasures. Together, Mathura, Vrindavan, and Agra offer a unique blend of spirituality, culture, and history, perfect for any traveler seeking a deeper connection to India’s rich heritage.
Price Includes
- Hotel Accommodation
- Transportation
- All taxes Included i.e. Toll Tax Parking Fee Green Tax Driver & Fuel Expense etc
- Complete Local Sightseeing by Private Car
Price Excludes
- Guide Charges
- Camera Fees or monument fees
- All Activities own cost
Complementaries
- Complimentary Breakfast
- Free Wi-Fi Access
- Pick-Up and Drop Service
What to expect
Mathura is considered one of the holiest cities in India, associated with Lord Krishna’s birth. It’s filled with temples, ghats, and vibrant festivals. Each of these places offers a unique glimpse into India’s spiritual, cultural, and historical heritage. Enjoy your trip!Mathura:
Vrindavan:
Agra:
Day 1 Day 1: Arrival in Mathura
- Arrive in Mathura (via train, bus, or car).
- Check-in at your hotel.
- Start with a visit to Krishna Janmabhoomi Temple, the birthplace of Lord Krishna. This is a major pilgrimage site and a must-see in Mathura.
- Visit Dwarkadhish Temple, another significant Krishna temple with beautiful architecture.
- Head to Vishram Ghat for a peaceful time by the Yamuna River. You can also take a boat ride here.
- Explore Radha Kund and Shyam Kund, the sacred bathing tanks associated with Lord Krishna and Radha.
- Attend the evening Aarti at Krishna Janmabhoomi or Dwarkadhish Temple for a spiritual experience.
- Overnight stay in Mathura.
Day 2 Day 2: Mathura to Vrindavan
- After breakfast, drive or take a local rickshaw to Vrindavan (about 30 minutes away).
- Visit the famous Banke Bihari Temple, a major attraction in Vrindavan, dedicated to Lord Krishna.
- Explore Radha Vallabh Temple, known for its beautiful architecture and historical significance.
- Visit Iskcon Temple Vrindavan and enjoy its peaceful atmosphere. You can also join in the devotional singing or take part in the midday prayers.
- Visit Seva Kunj and Nidhivan, where it is believed that Lord Krishna and Radha still meet in divine love. These places are significant in the pastimes of Lord Krishna.
- Attend the evening Aarti at Banke Bihari Temple or Radha Raman Temple, both of which have a beautiful atmosphere during Aarti.
- If you have time, take a Yamuna river boat ride.
- Stay overnight in Vrindavan.
Day 3 Day 3: Vrindavan to Agra
- After breakfast, you can visit Prem Mandir, a beautiful temple illuminated with thousands of lights at night, but also peaceful during the day.
- If you have time, explore Gokul, the nearby village associated with Krishna's childhood. It's a short drive from Vrindavan.
- Head to Agra (about a 1-hour drive from Vrindavan).
- Check-in at your Agra hotel and have lunch.
- Visit Mehtab Bagh, a beautiful garden across the Yamuna River that offers a stunning view of the Taj Mahal, especially at sunset.
- Visit the Taj Mahal at sunset to witness its beauty in different lighting.
- Return to your hotel in Agra for an overnight stay.
Day 4 Day 4: Agra Sightseeing & Departure
- Start your day with an early morning visit to the Taj Mahal to experience it in the soft morning light, without the crowds.
- Visit Agra Fort, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and explore its massive walls, gardens, and beautiful architecture.
- Visit the Itmad-ud-Daula’s Tomb (also known as the "Baby Taj"), which is smaller but equally stunning in terms of marble inlay work.
- If you have time and energy, you can visit Fatehpur Sikri, which is about a 45-minute drive from Agra. It’s a well-preserved Mughal city and a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
- Head to the Agra Railway Station or the airport for your onward journey.