Private Taj Mahal and Agra Full-Day Tour From Delhi

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Stop At: Taj Mahal, Agra 282001 India

Enjoy a memorable day at the Taj Mahal in this day trip from Delhi!

6:30am - Morning pick-up from your hotel in Delhi, Gurgaon or Noida or from the Delhi Airport. Then you will be driven 3 hrs via the express highway to the City of Taj Mahal where your memorable tour begins.

Your tour guide will meet you on arrival to Agra. He will brief you on your upcoming sightseeing tour.

9:30am- Arrive at Agra where your tour guide will meet you. Visit the legendary Taj Mahal (a Unesco World Heritage Site). The world's best-known tomb stands testimony to the timeless love story of the 17th century Mughal Emperor, Shah Jahan, and his wife, Queen Mumtaz Mahal.


Duration: 2 hours

Stop At: Agra Fort Rakabgani, Agra 282003 India

12 pm - Visit the imposing Agra Fort (a Unesco World Heritage Site). Built by Emperor Akbar in 1565 A.D, this huge fort is made of red sandstone. The elegant buildings inside reflect an interesting synthesis of Hindu and Central Asian architectural styles. The maze of the courtyards, mosques & private chambers of the fort echoes the story of the Mughal Empire.

1:30 pm - Lunch at a local recommended restaurant.

2:30 pm - Free time for shopping in Agra which is known for its fabulous handicrafts made of marble and soft stone inlay work. The Mughals were great patrons of arts and crafts. Empress Nur Jahan took personal interest in the arts and was an accomplished artist herself in zari embroidery work. Agra's major handicraft products besides inlay work are leather-ware, brass-ware, carpets, jewellery and embroidery work.

6pm - After a memorable day, you will be driven back to Delhi. Arrive Delhi by 9pm where you will be dropped at your hotel or airport.


Duration: 1 hour