Half Day Shopping Spree in Agra

At the time of the booking this tour product kindly mention the time and place of your pickup. Our tour guide and driver will pick you and you will be taken to the marble factory where you see the artisans working with hand chisels on the white marble. They first of all apply red temporary color on the white surface of the marble to draw the outline and then start chiseling the marble and prepare the groves. The other person who is deft handed in shaping the semi precious stones on the emery power wheel give particular shape to the stone chips and then fix them in the groves with the help of the glue. You see different forms of souvenirs like flower pots, Coffee tables, boxes coasters etc. If you like to shop something you can negotiate the prices. Later you will be taken to the embroidery workshop where you see men working the needle work. This is done on a silken fabrics with a wire thread over thread. Lady Noorjahan is supposed to start this work on mughal era. This was done on panels and attire in the royal days. This was a decaying art and two decades back the effort to revive this were initiated. If you want to see some other optional art you can ask your guide and later you will be driven back to your hotel.