Spirit of India with Amritsar Add-on

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Embark on an unforgettable journey through India with the "Spirit of India with Amritsar Add-on" tour. This immersive experience takes you from the bustling streets of Old Delhi to the serene beauty of the Taj Mahal at sunrise. Explore the majestic Amber Fort in Jaipur, and enjoy thrilling game drives in Ranthambore in search of tigers. Discover the architectural marvel of Abhaneri Stepwells and indulge in a unique perfumery tour in Lucknow. Witness the spiritual rituals on the River Ganges in Varanasi and visit the sacred city of Sarnath. The tour culminates in Amritsar, where you'll experience the Golden Temple and the vibrant Wagah border ceremony. With 14 nights in 4 and 5-star hotels, 33 meals, and a dedicated holiday director, this tour promises a rich tapestry of culture, history, and adventure. Enjoy the comfort of your own room with no single supplement, ensuring a personalized and memorable journey.

Highlights
  • Old Delhi tour
  • Abhaneri Stepwells
  • Sunrise visit to the Taj Mahal
  • Game drives in Ranthambore
  • Amber Fort & Jaipur
  • Boat ride on River Ganges
  • Visit the Golden Temple
  • Wagah border ceremony
Mode of Transport
Travel comfortably with transportation provided throughout the tour, excluding overseas transfers to and from the airport. Enjoy scenic drives between destinations and a train journey to Amritsar, ensuring a seamless travel experience.
Accommodation
Enjoy 14 nights in luxurious 4 and 5-star hotels, including the Eros Hotel in Delhi, Ramada Jaipur, Abhyaran Hotel in Ranthambore, Grand Mercure in Agra, Fortune Park BBD in Lucknow, Radisson Hotel Varanasi, and Radisson Blu Amritsar. Each offers a guaranteed twin or double room of your own.
Overseas transfers to and from the airport
Transfers to and from the airport overseas are not included.
Destinations
  • Asia
  • India
  • Indian Subcontinent
Tour Types
  • Safari Tours
  • Cultural
  • Religion and Spiritual
  • Gardens & Nature Tours
  • Sightseeing
  • Wildlife Tours

Location: Delhi

Make your own way to our first hotel where your Holiday Director will meet you this evening for your welcome dinner.

Accommodation: Hotel

Accommodation Name: Eros Hotel

Meals: Dinner

Location: Old Delhi, Raj Ghat, Jaipur

Established in the 17th century and today surrounded by the remains of the city walls, Old Delhi epitomises stereotypical India. Temples and mosques fill every available space and vibrant bazaars and tempting food stalls flood the narrow lanes with colour and heady scents. You'll also see Raj Ghat, the cremation grounds of Mahatma Gandhi. We drive to heritage rich Jaipur this afternoon.

Accommodation: Hotel

Accommodation Name: Ramada Jaipur

Meals: Breakfast, Dinner

Location: Jaipur, Amber Fort, Sankotra Haveli, City Palace

Jaipur is home to the magnificent Amber Fort. We'll visit it this morning to explore the inner and outer workings of the fortress and its surroundings. A traditional lunch will be served in majestic surroundings as we dine with the family connected to the 17th century Sankotra Haveli. This is a special experience as we savour exceptional cuisine, wear traditional dress and learn first hand the history of one of India's most noted families. Jaipur is affectionately known as the 'pink city'. The buildings here were painted pink by Maharaja's decree to imitate the red sandstone architecture of Mughal cities. A highlight is the City Palace, which we visit this afternoon. <br/>Whilst in Jaipur you will also be served a glass of Lassi, a blend of water, yogurt, spices and sometimes fruit. The drink, traditionally served in earthern pots to add an unique aroma, is topped with a thick layer of malai leaving you refreshed and surprisingly full!

Accommodation: Hotel

Accommodation Name: Ramada Jaipur

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Location: Jaipur, Ranthambore, Ranthambore Fort

Drive through memorable scenery to Ranthambore - considered to be the best game reserve in India - to look for the country's famous tigers. This afternoon you could take an optional excursion to Ranthambore Fort.

Accommodation: Hotel

Accommodation Name: Abhyaran Hotel

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Location: Ranthambore National Park

Join an early morning safari for another chance to experience the wildlife and hopefully spot a tiger. Then relax over lunch, before taking another game drive.

Accommodation: Hotel

Accommodation Name: Abhyaran Hotel

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Location: Ranthambore, Abhaneri, Agra

Today we will travel to Agra. On the way we will visit Abhaneri Stepwells - an incredible example of architecture. And stop for lunch at Umaid Lake Palace.

Accommodation: Hotel

Accommodation Name: Grand Mercure

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Location: Taj Mahal, Agra, Mehtab Bagh, Agra, Agra Fort, Agra

The Taj Mahal was built by Emperor Shan Jahan as a symbol of his love for his wife. The sight of this magnificent mausoleum is certain to surpass all your expectations. Close by is Mehtab Bagh, a centuries-old garden complex, which sits on the other side of the river. You'll get to see the Taj Mahal from here too, for equally splendid views. This afternoon we head to the UNESCO-listed Agra Fort. This powerful fortress was the imperial city of the Mogul rulers.<br/>

Accommodation: Hotel

Accommodation Name: Grand Mercure

Meals: Breakfast, Dinner

Location: Agra, Lucknow

Today we will travel to Lucknow, the capital of Uttar Pradesh, known for its parks, gardens, monuments and fascinating bazaars. On the way we will stop for an immersive perfumery tour at an 8th generation fragrance house. <br/>

Accommodation: Hotel

Accommodation Name: Fortune Park BBD

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Location: Lucknow, Varanasi, River Ganges

We travel to Varanasi. Situated on the banks of the sacred River Ganges, Varanasi is colourful, chaotic and one of Hinduism’s holiest cities. To get the most out of your time here, you need to experience the city with an open mind. Its principal attraction are the bathing ghats that line the west bank of the Ganges, where Hindus bathe in the water to cleanse themselves of sin. This evening we offer the opportunity to watch a traditional arti ceremony, which involves an offering of light, food, water and flowers to the deities. It is considered a fundamental part of the Hindu faith.

Accommodation: Hotel

Accommodation Name: Radisson Hotel Varanasi

Meals: Breakfast, Dinner

Location: Varanasi, Ganges River, Sarnath

We rise before the sun this morning to sail along the Ganges and see devout Hindus bathing and praying beneath the rising sun. We head back to the hotel for breakfast before enjoying a short tour of Varanasi. This afternoon we visit the ruined city of Sarnath. This is an important pilgrimage site for Buddhists as it was here that Buddha gave his first sermon.

Accommodation: Hotel

Accommodation Name: Radisson Hotel Varanasi

Meals: Breakfast, Dinner

Location: Varanasi, Delhi

Relax this morning or take the time to enjoy some final sightseeing before your afternoon flight to Delhi. Join your fellow travellers for a farewell dinner this evening.

Accommodation: Hotel

Accommodation Name: Pride Plaza Hotel Aerocity

Meals: Breakfast, Dinner

Location: Amritsar, Golden Temple

We travel to the train station for the journey to Amritsar. One of the most pristine cities with Guru-vaani humming from the Gurudwaras, Amritsar is renowned world over for the Golden Temple, also known as Harmandir Sahib Gurudwara. On arrival, transfer to your hotel where two nights' accommodation has been reserved for you. <br/> This evening is an included visit to the Golden Temple for a night ceremony.

Accommodation: Hotel

Accommodation Name: Radisson Blu Amritsar

Meals: Breakfast, Dinner

Location: Amritsar, Durgiana Temple, Amritsar, Tower of Baba Atal Ria, Amritsar, Jallianwala Bagh, Amritsar, Wagah Border

This morning is an included sightseeing tour of Amritsar. There are a number of religious and historical sites to see, including the Durgiana Temple, the Tower of Baba Atal Ria and Jallianwal Bagh – the site of a massacre where bullet marks can be seen. Make the most of this city which is a centre of Sikhism and culture. This afternoon is at leisure. <br/> During the evening you will be taken to Wagah, the only border crossing between India and Pakistan to attend the spectacular sunset 'banging on the gates' ceremony.

Accommodation: Hotel

Accommodation Name: Radisson Blu Amritsar

Meals: Breakfast, Dinner

Location: Amritsar, Delhi

Transfer to the airport for the flight to Delhi. Upon arrival in Delhi, transfer to your hotel where overnight accommodation has been reserved for you.

Accommodation: Hotel

Accommodation Name: Pride Plaza Hotel Aerocity

Meals: Breakfast, Dinner

Location: Delhi

Today it's time to say goodbye to your fellow travelers as your trip comes to an end.

Meals: Breakfast

Included
  • Just You Holiday Director as your host
    -A dedicated Just You holiday director will accompany you throughout the trip.
  • 14 nights in 4 & 5-star hotels
    -Accommodation for 14 nights in 4 and 5-star hotels is included.
  • A guaranteed twin or double room of your own
    -You are guaranteed your own twin or double room without any single supplement.
  • Transportation excluding overseas transfers to and from the airport
    -Transportation during the tour is included, excluding overseas transfers to and from the airport.
  • Porterage
    -Porterage services are included during the tour.
  • Old Delhi tour
    -A tour of Old Delhi is included in the itinerary.
  • Abhaneri Stepwells visit
    -A visit to the Abhaneri Stepwells is included.
  • Agra Fort visit
    -A visit to the Agra Fort is included.
  • Sunrise visit to the Taj Mahal
    -A sunrise visit to the Taj Mahal is included.
  • Exclusive tiger talk by a naturalist
    -An exclusive talk about tigers by a naturalist is included.
  • Game drives in Ranthambore
    -Game drives in Ranthambore are included.
  • Amber Fort & Jaipur visit
    -Visits to Amber Fort and Jaipur are included.
  • Visit to a fragrance house for a unique perfumery tour
    -A visit to a fragrance house for a unique perfumery tour is included.
  • Aarti ceremony
    -Participation in an Aarti ceremony is included.
  • Boat ride on River Ganges
    -A boat ride on the River Ganges is included.
  • Varanasi & Sarnath tour
    -A tour of Varanasi and Sarnath is included.
  • Tour of Amritsar
    -A tour of Amritsar is included.
  • Visit the Golden Temple
    -A visit to the Golden Temple is included.
  • Wagah border ceremony
    -Attendance at the Wagah border ceremony is included.

Not Included
  • Overseas transfers to and from the airport
    -Transfers to and from the airport overseas are not included.
A few years ago we set up Just You Cares, a programme that gives back to some of the places we love. We have always believed in taking care of the communities we visit, and have taken the time to really get to know the local people and understand the challenges they face. Some of our holidays give our Customers the chance to see how the money from their trips has been spent.
Of course, you’ll always have a twin or double room all to yourself. It’s great to have that space to relax and reflect at the end of the day. In some hotels you can also pay a little extra to upgrade for more space or a lovely sea view.
No, given the nature of our holidays, it is not possible to join the tour once it has departed.
Just You is exclusively for solo travellers, every tour includes a twin or double room of your own, with no single supplement.
Just You has been operating solo holidays for more than 15 years.
In Varanasi, you will experience a traditional arti ceremony, sail along the Ganges at sunrise to see devout Hindus bathing and praying, and visit the ruined city of Sarnath, an important pilgrimage site for Buddhists.
In Ranthambore, you will have the opportunity to join an early morning safari and an afternoon game drive to experience the wildlife and hopefully spot a tiger. There is also an optional excursion to Ranthambore Fort.
Once you book, you will receive a confirmation invoice within 7 days, prior to departure, we will send you further information to help prepare for your trip.
At Just You, we are committed to operating our business operations responsibly, with integrity and always act ethically in all our business dealings and relationships. We are committed to implementing and enforcing effective systems and controls to ensure slavery and human trafficking does not take place in our own business or in any of our supply chains
If we can accommodate a change in date - we will always do our best to help you. Just pick up the phone and ask one of our friendly advisors - just make sure you have your booking number to hand.
The visit to the Taj Mahal includes seeing this magnificent mausoleum built by Emperor Shan Jahan as a symbol of love for his wife. You will also visit Mehtab Bagh, a centuries-old garden complex, for splendid views of the Taj Mahal.
Typically, our customers are solo travellers in their 40s, 50s and 60s, but it’s quite possible you could meet 20-year-olds or 70-year-olds (or anyone in between)... After all, age is just a number!
We have received the World Travel and Tourism Councils (WTTC) Safe Travels stamp, which recognises businesses and destinations worldwide that have adopted a new set of global protocols to support the return of 'Safe Travel' around the world. The 'Safe Travels' stamp provides you, with assurance and peace of mind that we have implemented enhanced health and hygiene prprotocols on all holidays.
In Jaipur, you will visit the magnificent Amber Fort and have a traditional lunch in majestic surroundings with the family connected to the 17th century Sankotra Haveli. You will also be served a glass of Lassi, a traditional drink, while exploring the 'pink city'.
In Amritsar, you will visit the Golden Temple for a night ceremony, take a sightseeing tour of religious and historical sites, and attend the Wagah border ceremony, which is a spectacular sunset 'banging on the gates' event.
All the people in your group will be solo travellers and will share your sense of adventure and passion for travel. There’s usually a good mix of ages too, so you’ll meet a variety of solo travellers who have more, or in some cases less, life experience. We find the overall mix of people really adds to the whole experience and there are certainly plenty of l
We find there’s always a social element to dining, so you’ll never eat alone, unless you want to! Every holiday includes a welcome get-together, all breakfasts and many other meals. When a meal is not included we find travellers meet and dine together.
Yes, and all of our accommodation providers will be working to the very highest standards of hygiene – you already always enjoy a private room of your own on all of our trips, all of our partners will be guided by local government operational standards of hygiene and the new protocols we have issued to them.

You will have the option to book your own flights independently with the operator.

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10-Oct-2025
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05-Feb-2027
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08-Oct-2027
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This tour is operated by Just You

15 days from £3424 pp exc.flights; Enquire
Start:Delhi, India
Finish:Delhi, India
Group size:15 - 27
Suitable for: 18-99
Physical rating:Medium
Diets:Vegetarians
Tour operated in: English
Tour Reference: SLINDA2_landonly
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