GRAND INDIA TOUR
Discover India’s diverse coastal beauty, royal heritage, vibrant culture, and urban charm on this exclusive luxury tour. Covering Mumbai, Surat, Goa, Jaipur, Agra, Delhi and back to Mumbai, this seamless journey blends beaches, palaces, world wonders, and modern cities into one unforgettable experience.
Day 1: Arrival in Mumbai – The Gateway of India
Meals : NO
Arrive at Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport, Mumbai.
Warm welcome and private luxury transfer to your hotel: The Taj Mahal Palace Mumbai or The Oberoi Mumbai.
Evening at leisure or Optional Activity (Direct Payment): Private heritage walk of Colaba with dinner at iconic Leopold Cafe.
Overnight stay: The Taj Mahal Palace / The Oberoi Mumbai
Day 2: Mumbai – Full Day City Tour
Meals : Breakfast
After breakfast, full-day guided tour of Mumbai’s top attractions:
Gateway of India –Prince of Wales Museum –Marine Drive & Queen’s Necklace – Mani Bhavan (Gandhi’s residence)- Dhobi Ghat (open-air laundry)- Hanging Gardens & Malabar Hill- Optional Activity (Direct Payment): Private Bollywood studio tour with behind-the-scenes access.
Overnight stay: The Taj Mahal Palace / The Oberoi Mumbai
Day 3: Mumbai – Elephanta Caves & Local Experiences
Meals : Breakfast
Morning private boat excursion to Elephanta Caves (UNESCO World Heritage Site).
Afternoon at leisure or Optional Activity (Direct Payment): Private art walk through Kala Ghoda art district.
Overnight stay: The Taj Mahal Palace / The Oberoi Mumbai
Day 4: Mumbai – Vande Bharat Train (duration 3 hours) to Surat
Meals : Breakfast
After breakfast, board the premium Vande Bharat Express luxury train to Surat. Upon arrival, check-in to Marriott Surat or Courtyard by Marriott Surat. Afternoon city tour of Surat’s textile & diamond industry, visit the Dutch Garden and Sarthana Nature Park. Optional Activity (Direct Payment): Private visit to a diamond cutting & polishing workshop (by prior permission).
Overnight stay: Marriott Surat / Courtyard by Marriott
Day 5: Surat – Heritage & Food Tour
Meals : Breakfast
Morning guided visit to Old Surat:
Surat Castle – Dutch Cemetery- Chintamani Jain Temple- Sardar Patel Museum. Evening Street Food Walking Tour sampling Surat’s famous Locho, Ghari, and Undhiyu. Optional Activity (Direct Payment): Private textile factory visit to see world-class Surat sari production.
Overnight stay: Marriott Surat / Courtyard by Marriott
Day 6: Surat – Fly to Goa (1.5 hours flight duration)– Tropical Paradise
Meals : Breakfast
After breakfast, transfer to airport for flight to Goa. Arrive in Goa and private transfer to your luxury beachfront resort: The Leela Goa, Taj Exotica Goa, or Alila Diwa Goa.
Evening at leisure by the Arabian Sea.
Overnight stay: The Leela / Taj Exotica / Alila Diwa Goa
Day 7: Goa – North Goa Heritage & Beaches
Meals : Breakfast
Morning guided tour of Old Goa (UNESCO World Heritage Sites):
Basilica of Bom Jesus- Se Cathedral- Church of St. Francis of Assisi- Fontainhas Latin Quarter in Panjim. Afternoon relax at Candolim or Baga Beach. Optional Activity (Direct Payment): Private sunset cruise on Mandovi River.
Overnight stay: The Leela / Taj Exotica / Alila Diwa Goa
Day 8: Goa – South Goa Leisure
Meals : Breakfast
Day at leisure for relaxation at your resort or optional activities. Optional Activity (Direct Payment): Spice Plantation visit with traditional Goan lunch or scuba diving/snorkeling adventure (seasonal).
Overnight stay: The Leela / Taj Exotica / Alila Diwa Goa
Day 9: Goa – Fly to Jaipur (2 hours flight duration)– The Pink City
Meals : Breakfast
After breakfast, fly to Jaipur.
Upon arrival, private transfer to luxury palace hotel: The Oberoi Rajvilas Jaipur or Rambagh Palace Jaipur.
Evening at leisure or Optional Activity (Direct Payment): Private royal dinner with cultural folk dance at a heritage haveli.
Overnight stay: The Oberoi Rajvilas / Rambagh Palace
Day 10: Jaipur – Full-Day Royal Heritage Tour
Meals : Breakfast
Full-day private guided tour of Jaipur:
Amber Fort (Jeep ride)- City Palace Museum – Jantar Mantar (UNESCO)- Hawa Mahal (Palace of Winds) – Jal Mahal (photo stop). Optional Activity (Direct Payment): Private block-printing workshop with local artisans.
Overnight stay: The Oberoi Rajvilas / Rambagh Palace
Day 11: Jaipur – Free Day for Shopping or Optional Experiences
Meals : Breakfast
Full day at leisure or Optional Activity (Direct Payment): Exclusive guided shopping tour of Jaipur’s gemstone markets, blue pottery studios, and textile emporiums.
Overnight stay: The Oberoi Rajvilas / Rambagh Palace
Day 12: Jaipur – Drive to Agra (4.5 hours drive) via Fatehpur Sikri
Meals : Breakfast
After breakfast, drive to Agra with en-route visit to Fatehpur Sikri (UNESCO World Heritage Site). Check-in to The Oberoi Amarvilas Agra (luxury room with Taj Mahal view). Evening visit to Mehtab Bagh for sunset views of the Taj Mahal. Optional Activity (Direct Payment): Mughal cultural show at Kalakriti Theatre.
Overnight stay: The Oberoi Amarvilas Agra
Day 13: Agra – Sunrise Taj Mahal Visit – Drive to Delhi (4 hours drive)
Meals : Breakfast
Early morning sunrise visit to the Taj Mahal for a magical experience.
Return to hotel for breakfast, then drive to Delhi. Check-in to luxury hotel: The Imperial New Delhi or The Leela Palace New Delhi. Optional Activity (Direct Payment): Private spa therapy at your hotel.
Overnight stay: The Imperial / The Leela Palace New Delhi
Day 14: Delhi – Full-Day Private Sightseeing
Meals : Breakfast
Full-day tour of Old & New Delhi:
Jama Masjid –Chandni Chowk (with rickshaw ride)- Red Fort (photo stop)- Raj Ghat (Gandhi Memorial)- Humayun’s Tomb (UNESCO)- Qutub Minar (UNESCO)- India Gate & Rashtrapati Bhavan. Optional Activity (Direct Payment): Private food tour exploring Old Delhi’s famous street food.
Overnight stay: The Imperial / The Leela Palace New Delhi
Day 15: Delhi – Culture & Shopping
Meals : Breakfast
Free day for leisure or Optional Activity (Direct Payment): Personal guided shopping tour in Dilli Haat, Hauz Khas Village, and select designer boutiques for textiles, jewelry, and handicrafts.
Overnight stay: The Imperial / The Leela Palace New Delhi
Day 16: Delhi – Fly to Mumbai (2 hours flight duration)
Meals : Breakfast
After breakfast, transfer to airport for flight back to Mumbai.
Upon arrival, check-in to The Taj Mahal Palace Mumbai or The Oberoi Mumbai.
Evening free or Optional Activity (Direct Payment): Private yacht sunset cruise on Arabian Sea.
Overnight stay: The Taj Mahal Palace / The Oberoi Mumbai
Day 17: Mumbai – Leisure Day
Meals : Breakfast
Day at leisure for shopping, spa, or personal exploration.
Optional Activity (Direct Payment): Private half-day excursion to Sanjay Gandhi National Park with guided visit to Kanheri Caves.
Overnight stay: The Taj Mahal Palace / The Oberoi Mumbai
Day 18: Mumbai – Departure
Meals : Breakfast
After breakfast, private luxury transfer to Mumbai International Airport for your onward flight.
TOUR ENDS
Exclusive Inclusions:
Stay at India’s finest luxury heritage hotels, beach resorts, and modern 5-star hotels
Private chauffeur-driven luxury transportation throughout
Premium Vande Bharat luxury train experience from Mumbai to Surat
Domestic flights included (Goa-Jaipur, Jaipur-Mumbai, Delhi-Mumbai)
Private expert local guides at every destination
Optional unique experiences for cultural immersion, adventure, and local interaction
Personalized 24/7 support throughout the journey
100% Customizable:
This “Grand India Coastal & Heritage Luxury Tour” is 100% customizable based on your travel dates, interests, pace, and luxury preferences. Contact us to design your perfect tailor-made Indian holiday experience.