3-Day Private Tour to The Taj Mahal, Agra with Fatehpur Sikri from Delhi

New Delhi, India
Duration3 days
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LanguagesGerman, Russian, English, Italian, French, Spanish
Private tourOnly your group will participate
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Overview

Agra, The city was first mentioned in the epic Mahabharata, where it was called meaning "the border of the forest"). Legend ascribes the founding of the city to Raja Badal Singh, a Sikarwar Rajput king (c. 1475), who’s fort, Badalgarh, stood on or near the site of the present fort. It is a major tourist destination because of its many splendid Mughal-era buildings, most notably the Tāj Mahal, Agra Fort and Fatehpūr Sikrī, all three of which are UNESCO World Heritage Sites. Agra is included on the Golden Triangle tourist circuit, along with Delhi and Jaipur.

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Tour cost with 5* Hotel

Pick up from Airport / Railway Station in New Delhi and drop at Airport / Railway Station in New Delhi

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Pick up from Airport / Railway Station in New Delhi and drop at Airport / Railway Station in New Delhi

What's included

  • Golf cart ride to and from taj mahal in agra
  • Toll, tax, parking and driver night charges
  • Monument entrance fees
  • Water bottles throughout the tour
  • Pickup offered from Airport or any other desired pickup location in Delhi, Noida or Gurugram
  • Lunch
  • Professional private live tour guide
  • Breakfast
  • All Transfers/Sightseeing’s by air conditioned private vehicle
  • 2-night hotel accommodation on twin sharing basis with breakfast
  • Drinks
  • Gratuities (recommended)

What to expect

Day 1: Arrival Delhi and 3-Hrs drive to Agra
  1. New Delhi
    Pass by
    Pickup from Hotel/Airport/Railway Station in Delhi. Adventure begins with warm welcome by our driver/representative & drive leisurely to the home town of Taj Mahal – Agra, via Yamuna Express Highway, it takes us through the beautiful countryside.
  2. Mehtab Bagh
    2h · Admission ticket included
    Early evening visit Mehtab Bagh — the moonlit garden (at your own expense) believed to have been designed by Shah Jahan to view the Taj on moonlit nights, far away from the maddening crowd, The garden complex is situated on the left bank of Yamuna opposite to Taj Mahal. Here you can witness the sunset over the Taj Mahal.
Day 2: Agra Full Day City Tour
  1. Taj Mahal
    2h · Admission ticket included
    Pickup at 6am early morning at sunrise we leave to explore the monumental heritage of the Great Mughals, visit the magnificent Taj Mahal (Closed on Fridays), a UNESCO World Heritage Site one of the Seven Wonders of the World and surely the most extravagant expression of love ever created. 20,000 men laboured for over 17 years to build this memorial to Shah Jahan's beloved wife. It's a wealth of white marble and semi-precious stone – « undoubtedly the highlight of the tour ».
  2. Agra Fort
    1h · Admission ticket included
    Next we, enjoy tour of the imposing Agra Fort, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, this powerful fortress of red sandstone encompasses, within its 2.5-km-long enclosure walls, the imperial city of the Mughal rulers. It comprises many fairy-tale palaces, such as the Jahangir Palace and the Khas Mahal, built by Shah Jahan; audience halls, such as the Diwan-i-Khas; and two very beautiful mosques.
  3. Fatehpur Sikri
    2h
    After Lunch leave for Excursion to Fatehpur Sikri (A Unesco World Heritage Site) is 01 Hrs drive from Agra. It has been described as “the world’s most perfectly preserved ghost town”. Built by Akbar in the late 16th century, it was abandoned after only 14 years, and the elegant buildings of this superb walled city remain intact to this day.
  4. Carpet House Agra
    2h
    After sightseeing - Shopping in Agra is known for its fabulous handicrafts, made of marble and softstone inlay work. Empress Nur Jahan took personal interest and was an accomplished artist herself in zari embroidery work. Agra’s major handicraft products besides inlay work are: leatherware, brassware, carpets, jewellery and embroidery work.
Day 3: Agra to Delhi around 3-Hrs drive and Depart
  1. Agra
    3h
    After breakfast 3-Hrs drive back to Delhi and drop at Hotel / Airport / Railway Station in Delhi.

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

Pickup from Hotel / Airport or any other desired pickup location in Delhi, Noida or Gurugram

End point

Pickup from Hotel / Airport or any other desired pickup location in Delhi, Noida or Gurugram

Pickup details

Pickup from Hotel / Airport or any other desired pickup location in Delhi, Noida or Gurugram

Additional information

  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Dress code is smart casual
  • The duration of transfers are approximate, the exact duration will depend on the time of day and traffic conditions
  • May be operated by a multi-lingual guide
  • Taj Mahal sunrise visit is subject to weather conditions
  • Mandatory Gala Dinner on X-mas and New Year Eve at hotel of stay is not included and will be charged extra.

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