Old Agra Walk tour
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Old Agra Walk tour

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Your Old Agra Walk Tour starts from 03.00 pm till 08.00 pm.

Agra Spice Market:

Whenever tourists visit India what intrigues them the most is the level of spicy food the locals eat. One of the oldest areas of Agra, Rawatpara is situated close to Agra Fort and Yamuna river. It is usually a part of the many tours that Agra's guides plan for the tourists, walking them through the market.

Jama (Masjid) Mosque:

During the Mughal era, especially in the 16th and 17th centuries, Agra was the capital city of India and thus held an important position in the Indian Map. 

Agra has to some extent become synonymous to the grand Taj Mahal - one of the Seven Wonders of the World. Many more important places including forts, palaces, mosques and the likes were built here that boasts of high Mughal architectural styles. One such place is the Jama Masjid or the Jami Masjid built in 1648 by Emperor Shah Jahan and dedicated to his loving daughter Jahanara Begum. The mosque also known as the "Friday Mosque" is one of the largest mosques in India and most sought after pilgrimage site by the devotees. It is also one of the most visited tourist destinations in Agra district. Some of the designs of the mosque reflect beautiful Iranian architecture. 

It is situated opposite the Agra Fort right in the middle of Fatehpur Sikri. Earlier there was a Tripolia Chowk, octagonal in shape in-between the Jama Masjid and the Delhi Gate of the Agra Fort. Later on it was demolished to build Agra Fort Railway Station. 

Local Street Food:

A visit to Agra is incomplete without tasting it’s delightful local cuisine. This food walk of Agra will help you taste delicious street food dishes available from some of the oldest and most reputed food joints in the city. All the food items have been personally tested and are as safe as possible. It is a walking tour of Agra city in which you will visit walk around some non-touristy markets of Agra city and taste some of the best local food dishes. The food served in this food walk is equivalent to one meal plus various snacks served during a duration of 3-4 hours.

Monkey Temple:

The Galtaji Temple is an ancient holy place for the Hindus. The temple was built in the eighteenth century by Diwan Rao Kriparam. It is considered as the Acharya Peetham, meaning the Holy Throne of the Supreme. Located amidst stark surroundings, the shrine of Galta, also known as 'the Monkey Temple', cuts a spectacular spectacle. Perched on the crown of a mount, the temple is located at close quarters from the beautiful Sisodia Rani-ka Bagh. It is said that the hallowed portals of the temple played host to the penance rituals of God man Galava. This shrine also used to register huge footfalls from the devotees of Lord Krishna, belonging to the religious order of Ramanand.
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Included
  • Pickup and drop off by Air-conditioned Transport.
  • Knowledgeable Tour guide.
  • Rickshow Ride.
  • Mineral water.
  • Taxes and Parkings.
Not included
  • Food and drinks
  • Gratuities
Additional
  • Confirmation will be received at time of booking
  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • May be operated by a multi-lingual guide
  • This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate
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