Taj Mahal private group tour

Itinerary
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Stop At: Taj Mahal, Agra 282001 India

Start:
• Meeting with you in your hotel in Delhi
• Drive to Agra
• It takes 3 hours to reach Agra
• Agra arrival
• Sightseeing in Agra

Taj Mahal: The Taj Mahal is an immense mausoleum of white marble which is one of the seven world wonders. Sunrise view is one of the most beautiful view of the Taj Mahal. Taj Mahal was commissioned in 1631 by the Mughal emperor, Shah Jahan (reigned from 1628 to 1658), to house the tomb of his favourite wife, Mumtaz Mahal.It also houses the tomb of Shah Jahan, the builder.

• We will enter the Taj Mahal with entrance tickets by passing security check.

• There are 3 main entrance gates of the Taj Mahal.

1. Four Court Area All three entrance gates of Taj Mahal bring you here, there are char bagh style gardens and the gate of paradise in this area which is the fourth gate of the Taj Mahal.

2. Taj Mahal is built with indian makrana white marble which is considered highly qualitative and hardest marble in the world.

3. Mausoleum The white Marbles Building, Which is a mausoleum of Shahjahan and Mumtaz, called The Taj Mahal. It is all decorated with semi-precious stones in the form of inlay work.

4. Viewpoint On the back side of Taj Mahal, there is the Yamuna River. From here there is a magnificent view of Agra fort, Mehtab garden (moonlight garden) and the river itself.

5. Mosque On the both sides of Taj Mahal, there are two buildings, one is a mosque, facing towards to Mecca and second one is called mehman Khana or guest house.

6. Guest House The guest house which has a beautiful ceiling and paintings.

7. Free time Time to reflect and behold this Monument of Endless Love.

Duration: 3 hours

Stop At: Agra Fort Rakabgani, Agra 282003 India

Agra fort: Agra Fort (sometimes called the Red Fort), was commissioned by the conquering Mughal Emperor Akbar the Great in 1565, and is another of Agra's World Heritage Sites. The red sandstone fort was converted into a palace during Shāh Jahān's time, and reworked extensively with marble and pietra dura inlay. The fort is a typical example of Mughal architecture, effectively showing how the North Indian style of fort construction differed from that of the South.

Lunch: Lunch in a local restaurant of Agra, enjoy here exceptional cooking of Agra.

• Return to Delhi
• Transfer to hotel



Duration: 3 hours