Itineraries for India History and culture

India's royal palaces & rural charms with The Leela hotels

14-day tailor-made holiday from £4,915 pp incl. flights

Showcase India's rich heritage and vibrant culture via a harmonious blend of world-renowned sights and immersive rural experiences, alongside stays at The Leela Hotels and Palaces.

The Maharajas' Express & Treasures of India: Delhi to Mumbai

12-day tailor-made rail holiday from £9,830 pp incl. flights

The Maharajas' Express is the latest word in luxury train travel in India. In a country renowned for its majestic opulence, this palace on wheels is the perfect way to experience the many sights and sounds of India in total comfort and style.

Indian River Cruise: The Brahmaputra

11-day luxury river cruise from £3,295 pp incl. flights

Head off the beaten track on this small-ship cruise through India’s northeast, taking in unique wildlife, stilted villages and ancient island cities with a range of included excursions.

Splendours of Southern India

13-day tailor-made holiday from £3,815 pp incl. flights

This luxury tour introduces you to the flavour and spice of Southern India. Relax and observe whilst the delicate aromas of cardamom, cinnamon, nutmeg, ginger, turmeric and curry leaves perfume the air.

Rajasthan with Heritage Hotels

15-day tailor-made holiday from £3,585 pp incl. flights

With its fairytale palaces and desert cities, Rajasthan is the epitome of romantic India. Explore it all on this tailor-made tour, which includes stays at some of the region's most characterful hotels.

Royal Rajasthan & Agra with Taj Hotels

12-day tailor-made holiday from £4,185 pp incl. flights

Explore India's princely state, staying at Taj hotels throughout. Witness Delhi's big-city bustle and the Taj Mahal's white-marble glow before delving into the glittering palaces and towering forts of Jaipur, Jodhpur and Udaipur.