Agra and Delhi The Mughal Empire Tour

Duration3 days

TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted

LanguagesEnglish

Private tourOnly your group will participate

Pickup offeredSee the meeting and pickup details below

Overview

Experience the grandeur of the Mughal Empire with our "Agra and Delhi The Mughal Empire Tour." Upon arrival in Agra, embark on a captivating 2-hour private Agra Culture Walk, delving into the city's history, culture, and traditions. Wander through narrow pathways, explore bustling spice markets, and savor mouth-watering confectionery at a 200-year-old sweet shop. Admire the majestic Agra Fort and revel in unparalleled views of the Taj Mahal from a secret vantage point. On the second day, witness the mesmerizing sunrise at the Taj Mahal before exploring the iconic Agra Fort and the Tomb of Akbar the Great. Journey to Delhi, where you'll uncover the rich heritage of both Old and New Delhi, visiting historical monuments, bustling markets, and vibrant neighborhoods. Conclude your journey with a deeper understanding of India's fascinating history and cultural tapestry.

Options

Price with 3* Hotel

Stay in 3 star hotels: + Private Car with Driver + Private Guides + Entrance & activities charges mentioned in the itinerary.
Pickup included

Price with 4* Hotel

Stay in 4 star hotels: + Private Car with Driver + Private Guides + Entrance & activities charges mentioned in the itinerary.
Pickup included

Price with 5* Hotel

Stay in 5 star hotels: + Private Car with Driver + Private Guides + Entrance & activities charges mentioned in the itinerary.
Pickup included

Tour Price Without Hotels

Includes: Private Car with Driver + Private Guides + Entrance & activities charges mentioned in the itinerary.

Pickup included

What's included

Private AC car/van for airport transfers, sightseeing, and excursions as per the program.
Government taxes.
Bottled drinking water in the car.
Breakfast
Monument entrances and activity charges mentioned in the itinerary.
English speaking tour guide on sightseeing days (local guide in each city), as per the program
Assistance on arrival at the airport.
2 Nights' accommodation (if option selected) in selected price category hotels.

Any flight ticket.
Camera charges at monuments if any.
Expenses of personal nature like liquor, laundry, tips, telephone, fax, internet, etc.
Gratuities and optional activities.

What to expect

Day 1: Agra Arrival and Cultural Sojourn

Agra
Pass by

Upon your arrival at Agra airport, our representative will warmly welcome you and assist with your transfer to your hotel. Relax and settle into your accommodations, preparing for the adventures ahead.
Agra
4h

Embark on a 2-hour private Agra Culture Walk. Led by a knowledgeable guide, this immersive experience will take you through the vibrant streets and alleys of Agra. Explore the majestic Agra Fort, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, marveling at its red sandstone architecture and rich Mughal history. Wander through bustling spice markets, immersing yourself in the sights, sounds, and aromas of local life. Visit a 200-year-old sweet shop to sample delectable treats and enjoy an exhilarating auto-rickshaw ride. Conclude the walk at a secret vantage point, offering breathtaking views of the Taj Mahal as the sun sets over the horizon.

Day 2: Agra - A Tapestry of Marvels

Taj Mahal
3h · Admission ticket included

Begin your day with a magical sunrise visit to the Taj Mahal, a masterpiece of Mughal architecture and an enduring symbol of love. Witness the ethereal beauty of this ivory-white marble mausoleum as it gleams in the soft morning light, reflecting the changing hues of dawn. Explore the intricate details and exquisite craftsmanship of the Taj Mahal, soaking in its serene ambiance and timeless elegance.
Agra Fort
1h 30m · Admission ticket included

After breakfast, embark on a journey through history with a visit to the majestic Agra Fort. Explore the sprawling fort complex, which served as the main residence of the Mughal emperors for centuries. Marvel at the impressive architecture and intricate design elements of Jahangir Mahal, Khas Mahal, and Sheesh Mahal. Discover the rich heritage and storied past of the fort as you wander through its grand halls, courtyards, and gardens.
Agra
2h

Delight in a shopping experience in Agra, known for its exquisite handicrafts and traditional specialties. Explore local markets such as Sadar Bazar, Kinari Bazar, and Subhash Bazar, where you can find a wide array of souvenirs, handicrafts, leather goods, marble items, and traditional textiles. Indulge in some retail therapy as you browse through vibrant bazaars and interact with local artisans, immersing yourself in the vibrant culture of Agra.
Tomb of Akbar the Great
1h · Admission ticket included

Pay homage to one of India's greatest rulers at the Tomb of Akbar the Great, located in Sikandra on the outskirts of Agra. This magnificent sandstone mausoleum is a testament to Akbar's legacy, adorned with intricate inlay work and surrounded by lush Charbagh-style gardens. Explore the tranquil surroundings and learn about the life and achievements of Emperor Akbar, whose reign marked the height of the Mughal Empire's power and influence.
Agra
Pass by

Bid farewell to Agra as you embark on a scenic drive to Delhi, the bustling capital of India. Sit back, relax, and enjoy the picturesque landscapes along the way as you journey towards your next destination.
New Delhi
Pass by

Upon arrival in Delhi, check into your hotel and unwind after a day filled with unforgettable experiences.

Day 3: Delhi - Heritage and Modernity

New Delhi
Pass by

Explore the historical and cultural landmarks of both Old and New Delhi.
Jama Masjid
30m · Admission ticket included

Begin in Old Delhi, where you visit the Jama Masjid, one of the largest mosques in India, known for its stunning architecture and intricate details.
Chandni Chowk
2h

Explore the bustling lanes and vibrant markets of Chandni Chowk, where you can experience the hustle and bustle of daily life and shop for souvenirs and local treasures.
Humayun's Tomb
1h · Admission ticket included

Explore the majestic Humayun's Tomb, another UNESCO World Heritage Site and a masterpiece of Mughal architecture. Admire the grandeur and elegance of this tomb, which served as the inspiration for the Taj Mahal, and stroll through its lush gardens and tranquil surroundings.
Qutub Minar
1h · Admission ticket included

Discover the towering Qutub Minar, the tallest brick minaret in the world and an iconic symbol of Delhi's rich heritage. Marvel at the intricate carvings and inscriptions on the minaret's surface, which chronicle the history of its construction and the rulers who commissioned it.
Lotus Temple
1h · Admission ticket included

Conclude your tour with a visit to the Lotus Temple, a stunning architectural marvel and a symbol of peace and harmony. Marvel at the lotus-shaped structure and explore its serene surroundings, where you can meditate and reflect amidst the tranquil ambiance. Experience the spiritual essence of this unique sanctuary before bidding farewell to Delhi.
New Delhi
Pass by

In the evening, our representative will transfer you to the airport for your onward journey, marking the end of your unforgettable Mughal Empire tour. Depart with cherished memories of the cultural richness, historical wonders, and architectural splendors of Agra and Delhi, carrying with you the spirit of the Mughal era.

Meeting and pickup

Pickup details

This tour can begin from Agra or New Delhi. As per your flight schedule, coordinated pickup will be arranged from Agra Airport (AGR) or Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL), New Delhi. A private chauffeur-driven air-conditioned vehicle will be provided for the entire tour. Pickup is also available from all hotels and other accommodations within the 20 km designated pickup area in Agra and from hotels in New Delhi. Travelers arriving at the airport will be welcomed and assisted by our office executive. Please provide your hotel or flight details at least 3 days before the tour. Office executive and driver contact details will be shared one day prior to the tour.

Additional information

Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation policy

If you cancel at least 6 full day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a full refund.<br>If you cancel between 2 and 6 day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a 50% refund.<br>If you cancel within 2 day(s) of the scheduled departure, you will receive a 0% refund.