Agra Heritage & Cultural Walk

5.0 (11 reviews) Agra, India
Duration3h
Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
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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

Agra is a city in northern India, is famous for its rich history, stunning monuments, and vibrant culture. Best introduction to the city’s history, people, religion, food, clothing, trade, and marble or many more.
Explore one of the Seven Wonders of the World i.e. Taj Mahal.
Explore Agra's Famous Local Market.
Enjoy Agra to the max with the best things to do in Agra with local expert.

What's included

  • Pick up & drop: Agra City Hotels only.
  • Food Tasting.
  • Rickshaw Ride.
  • 2 Mineral Water bottles (500 ml) per person.
  • All Applicable Taxes.
  • Guide throughout the tour.
  • Any accommodation.
  • Any kind of Tips & Gratuities.
  • Entrance fees of Monuments (if any).

What to expect

  1. Agra Fort Railway Station
    20m
    Agra fort railway station is one of the busiest and one of the first electrified railway station in India. The station’s distinctive red and white façade, with its intricate arches and domes, reflects the Mughal influence on the city’s architecture.
  2. Jama Masjid
    20m · Admission ticket not included
    The tour starts at the parking lot of Agra Fort, from where guests board electric rickshaw to old Agra bazaar where our first stop – over is the magnificent Shahi Jama Masjid.

    A royal mosque, Shahi Jama Masjid was built by Mughal emperor Shah Jahan as a dedication to his favourite daughter Jahanara Begum.
  3. 20m
    Our next stop is the iconic Chimmanlal Poori Wale, a 180-years-old shop. It’s run by the sixth generation of the same family. The shop is famous for its mouth-watering Indian delicacies and is the favourite spot for travellers coming out of Agra Fort railway station.
  4. Agra
    20m
    We then introduce you Betel leaf shop. Where paan – a preparation combining betel leaf with areca nut. It is chewed for its stimulating and psychoactive effects. The old Agra bazaar is famous for its paan leave auction since the time of the Mughals.
  5. Shri Mankameshwar Mandir
    20m · Admission ticket not included
    Mankameshwar mandir is one of the most ancient temples devoted to lord Shiva. The shivlinga is covered by silver metal and was founded by lord Shiva himself. 21 akhand jyoti are lit every day.
  6. Agra
    20m
    Musician’s balcony is the Radha Mohan temple is famous for its ornately carved balcony. Built by Mohan lal in 1880.
  7. 20m
    Rawatpara spice market is a 400 year- old spice market set up by the Mughal emperors to cater to the spice need of the fort.
  8. 20m
    Lohar Gali, a bustling street with vendors selling all kinds of things. This street is most famous for selling bangles.

    From here, the walking part of the tour ends and we take you back to the parking lot in electric rickshaws.
  9. Gyarah Sidi
    20m · Admission ticket not included
    From Agra Fort parking, we get into cars and head to Gyarah Sidi (eleven steps), where you see the remains of the astrological observatory of the Mughal emperor Humayun.

    The tour will be end at Taj view point, one of the best vantage points in the city to view and photograph the exquisite Taj Mahal

Meeting and pickup

Pickup details

We will pick up from City Hotel Agra only.

Additional information

  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Summer Timings: 5-7 pm
  • Winter Timings: 4-6 pm
  • If pickup from outside city hotels / airport / railway station then it will be an additional charge, payable directly.

Cancellation policy

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

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