Same Day Taj Mahal Tour from Delhi by Car
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06:00 AM - Pickup and Drive to Agra from Delhi
Our representative will pick you from a specified location in Delhi / Noida / Gurgaon / Hotel. Drive to Agra via Yamuna expressway. Your drive from Delhi to Agra will be accompanied by great sightseeing and scenery of nature and beauty the green fields giving you a very beautiful and calming effect on you as your car passes by.
11:00 AM - Visit Taj Mahal
Take a guided tour of the majestic Taj Mahal built by Mughal Emperor Shah Jahan to enshrine the remains of his beloved queen Mumtaj. Taj Mahal is the finest example of Persian and Indian architecture put together. What makes this wonder of the world famous is its perfect symmetry of all the Taj Mahal building and surrounding structures like gates and fountains. Admire the hand-crafted beautiful inscription of versus from Holy Koran in the marble of Taj Mahal. Twenty-two domes right at the top of the gate that represents the time it took architects to build this architecture. The elegance is enhanced with the use of semi-precious stones embedded in marbles.
12:45 PM - Lunch Time
Enjoy lunch at multi-cuisine restaurant after Taj Mahal sightseeing tour.
02:00 PM - Visit Agra Fort
Red Fort also known as Red Fort is a UNESCO World Heritage Site is another testament to the glory of Mughal Empire. It reflects both the power and splendor of the Mughal dynasty, which dominated India for over four centuries. It was constructed in 1556 by great Mughal Emperor Akbar and it was used by Mughal Dynasty as their main residence until 1638. Architecture of this fort complex incorporates the Islamic and Hindu styles. Visit Jehangir palace, Khas Mahal, Diwan-i-Khas (Private Audience Hall) and Moti Masjid.
04:00 PM - Visit Tomb of Itmad-ud-daulah
This same day Taj Mahal tour ends with visit of the tomb of Itmad-ud-daulah known as Baby Taj for its resemblance of Taj Mahal. It is the first white marble monument of Agra built in 1622 by daughter of nobleman Mirza Ghiyas Beg as his mausoleum. Architecture of this beautiful white mausoleum on the bank of the river Yamuna exhibits a strong Persian influence.
05:00 PM - Depart Agra for Delhi
Drive back to Delhi after completing the same day Agra tour.
08:30 PM - Delhi Arrival
Drop at your designated place or hotel.
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Our representative will pick you from a specified location in Delhi / Noida / Gurgaon / Hotel. Drive to Agra via Yamuna expressway. Your drive from Delhi to Agra will be accompanied by great sightseeing and scenery of nature and beauty the green fields giving you a very beautiful and calming effect on you as your car passes by.
11:00 AM - Visit Taj Mahal
Take a guided tour of the majestic Taj Mahal built by Mughal Emperor Shah Jahan to enshrine the remains of his beloved queen Mumtaj. Taj Mahal is the finest example of Persian and Indian architecture put together. What makes this wonder of the world famous is its perfect symmetry of all the Taj Mahal building and surrounding structures like gates and fountains. Admire the hand-crafted beautiful inscription of versus from Holy Koran in the marble of Taj Mahal. Twenty-two domes right at the top of the gate that represents the time it took architects to build this architecture. The elegance is enhanced with the use of semi-precious stones embedded in marbles.
12:45 PM - Lunch Time
Enjoy lunch at multi-cuisine restaurant after Taj Mahal sightseeing tour.
02:00 PM - Visit Agra Fort
Red Fort also known as Red Fort is a UNESCO World Heritage Site is another testament to the glory of Mughal Empire. It reflects both the power and splendor of the Mughal dynasty, which dominated India for over four centuries. It was constructed in 1556 by great Mughal Emperor Akbar and it was used by Mughal Dynasty as their main residence until 1638. Architecture of this fort complex incorporates the Islamic and Hindu styles. Visit Jehangir palace, Khas Mahal, Diwan-i-Khas (Private Audience Hall) and Moti Masjid.
04:00 PM - Visit Tomb of Itmad-ud-daulah
This same day Taj Mahal tour ends with visit of the tomb of Itmad-ud-daulah known as Baby Taj for its resemblance of Taj Mahal. It is the first white marble monument of Agra built in 1622 by daughter of nobleman Mirza Ghiyas Beg as his mausoleum. Architecture of this beautiful white mausoleum on the bank of the river Yamuna exhibits a strong Persian influence.
05:00 PM - Depart Agra for Delhi
Drive back to Delhi after completing the same day Agra tour.
08:30 PM - Delhi Arrival
Drop at your designated place or hotel.
Included
- Fuel surcharge
- Bottled water
- Driver/guide
- Local guide
- Hotel/port pickup
- Hotel/port drop-off
- Guaranteed to skip the long lines
- Private tour
- Transport by private vehicle
- Guaranteed to skip the lines
Not included
- Lunch
- Food and drinks
- Gratuities
Additional
- Confirmation will be received at time of booking
- Travelers should have a moderate physical fitness level
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- No heart problems or other serious medical conditions
- Not recommended for travelers with back problems
- Not wheelchair accessible
- This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate
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Tourism
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Cultural
70%
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