Fatehpur Sikri Full Day Tour From Agra

Agra, India
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Duration8h
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TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesEnglish
Private tourOnly your group will participate
Pickup offeredSee the meeting and pickup details below

Overview

Embark on a journey through the Mughal Majesty with a tour of Fatehpur Sikri, Akbar's Tomb, and Jodha Bai's Palace. Your adventure begins with a hotel pickup, where you'll meet your English-speaking guide, who will accompany you throughout the tour. 

First, visit the majestic tomb of Emperor Akbar, located in Sikandara. Admire the intricate design and grandeur of this monument, which blends Persian, Indian, and Islamic architectural styles.  

Next, explore Fatehpur Sikri, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and the former Mughal capital built by Emperor Akbar in the 16th century. Marvel at the stunning architecture of the Buland Darwaza, Panch Mahal, Tomb of Salim Chishti, and more as you learn about the history and culture of this magnificent city. 

Finally, discover the beauty of Jodha Bai's Palace, a blend of Hindu and Mughal architecture that reflects the cultural diversity of the Mughal Empire.

What's included

  • Private transportation
  • Hotel pick up & drop off
  • Lunch at a Local Restaurant
  • Driver Allowance, All Tolls & Taxes, Parking Fees
  • Professional English Speaking Guide
  • Snacks & Bottled Water
  • Monuments Entry Ticket
  • Breakfast and Beverages
  • Personal Expenses

What to expect

  1. 1h · Admission ticket not included
    Begin your visit with the Akbar's Tomb.

    Explore the tomb and its beautiful Mughal architecture, including the impressive gateway and lush gardens.

    Learn about the history and significance of this tomb, which is the final resting place of Emperor Akbar.

    Note: Akbar's Tomb remains closed on Friday
  2. 30m
    Head to Buland Darwaza, the grand entrance to Fatehpur Sikri, which is one of the largest gateways in the world.
  3. 40m · Admission ticket not included
    Panch Mahal is a stunning five-story palace located in the ancient city of Fatehpur Sikri, near Agra. Known for its distinctive tiered architecture, the structure features open, pillared pavilions offering panoramic views of the surrounding area.

    Note: Panch Mahal remains closed on Wednesday.
  4. 40m · Admission ticket not included
    The Diwan-E-Khas, or Hall of Private Audience, is an exquisite structure in Fatehpur Sikri that showcases Mughal architectural brilliance. Known for its stunning four-pillared central throne, this elegant chamber was used by Emperor Akbar to host private meetings and important discussions.
  5. 40m · Admission ticket not included
    Diwan-E-Aam, or the Hall of Public Audience, is a grand structure in Fatehpur Sikri where the Mughal Emperor Akbar held court and conducted affairs of the state. Adorned with beautiful red sandstone arches and intricate carvings, it exudes the architectural brilliance of the era.
  6. 40m · Admission ticket not included
    Visit the Tomb of Salim Chishti, a beautiful white marble structure known for its serene atmosphere.

    After exploring Fatehpur Sikri, have lunch at a local restaurant.
  7. 1h · Admission ticket not included
    After visiting Akbar's Tomb, head to Jodha Bai Palace, also known as Hawa Mahal, which is situated within the Fatehpur Sikri complex.

    Explore this palace, which is believed to be the residence of Jodha Bai, one of Akbar's wives. It features a unique blend of Mughal and Rajput architectural styles.

    Enjoy the views from the palace, and take some time to appreciate the intricate designs and details.

Meeting and pickup

Pickup details

Hotel pick up and drop off service available from Agra city Center.
Please indicate your pickup address on the checkout page.
The operator will get in touch with you to reconfirm the pick-up address and time.
Please be at the hotel lobby at least 5 minutes before the scheduled pick-up time.

Additional information

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants from ages 0-2 will not be charged, however, they cannot occupy any seat

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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