Half Day Taj Mahal Photo Tour With Photographer and Guide

Agra , India

Half Day Taj Mahal Photo Tour With Photographer and Guide

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About this experience

Want to make your visit to the Taj Mahal truly memorable? We have the perfect opportunity for you! Accompanied by a professional photographer and an English-speaking guide, you’ll experience the very best of this iconic wonder. Your guide will share the fascinating history of the Taj Mahal and the story behind its creation.

At the same time, our professional photographer will help you capture the monument from its most stunning angles. Pose with your partner for a romantic couple photoshoot or enjoy a stylish solo shoot designed to give you those flawless, Instagram-worthy pictures.

This half-day tour is ideal for couples celebrating love or solo travelers looking to capture their own unforgettable moments with the world’s most famous symbol of beauty.

• Photoshoot at the Taj Mahal, UNESCO World Heritage Site
• Ideal for couples or solo social media shoots
• Guided tour with English-speaking expert
• Hotel pick-up and drop-off in air-conditioned vehicle

Available options

Half Day Taj Mahal Photo Tour With Photographer and Guide

Pickup included

What's included

Driver Allowance

Hotel pickup & drop off

Professional Live Tour Guide

Professional Personal Photographer (40 clicks+ 02 reels)

Parking Fees

Detailed itinerary

Pick up from your hotel in Agra and transfer to the Taj Mahal complex.

Stop 2

Arrive at the East Gate of the Taj Mahal and meet your expert tour guide and professional photographer, ready to make your visit unforgettable.

Step inside the majestic complex as the soft morning light bathes the white marble in a golden glow. While your guide shares fascinating stories of the Taj Mahal’s history and architecture, your photographer helps you frame every magical moment.

Begin your personalized photography session and capture the Taj Mahal from breathtaking angles. Play with perspectives, reflections, and light as the sun dances across the monument’s surface, creating picture-perfect shots.

Discover secret photography spots within the complex—handpicked by your photographer—so you can leave with a collection of truly unique and Instagram-worthy images.

Once the tour is over we will drop you back at your hotel in Agra

What's not included

Monument Fees

Personal Expenses

Food & Drinks

Tips & Gratitude's

Available languages

Guide guide

Important information

Public transportation options are available nearby

Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Taj Mahal is closed on Fridays for general visitors.

About Agra

Agra, a historic city on the banks of the Yamuna River, is famous for the iconic Taj Mahal, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. This Mughal-era city is a treasure trove of architectural marvels, rich history, and vibrant culture, making it a must-visit destination in India.

Top Attractions

Taj Mahal

The Taj Mahal is a white marble mausoleum built by Mughal Emperor Shah Jahan in memory of his wife Mumtaz Mahal. It is a UNESCO World Heritage Site and one of the New Seven Wonders of the World.

Architecture 2-3 hours INR 1300 (foreign tourists), INR 50 (Indian tourists)

Agra Fort

Agra Fort is a UNESCO World Heritage Site and a major Mughal-era military structure. It houses several palaces, mosques, and other buildings.

Historical 2-3 hours INR 600 (foreign tourists), INR 50 (Indian tourists)

Fatehpur Sikri

Fatehpur Sikri is a UNESCO World Heritage Site and a ghost city built by Emperor Akbar. It features a mix of Mughal and Hindu architecture.

Historical 4-5 hours INR 610 (foreign tourists), INR 550 (Indian tourists)

Itimad-ud-Daulah

Known as the 'Baby Taj', this mausoleum is a precursor to the Taj Mahal and features beautiful marble inlay work.

Architecture 1-2 hours INR 400 (foreign tourists), INR 40 (Indian tourists)

Mehtab Bagh

Mehtab Bagh is a beautiful garden complex with views of the Taj Mahal. It is a great spot for photography and relaxation.

Nature 1-2 hours Free

Must-Try Local Dishes

Petha

A sweet candy made from ash gourd, a specialty of Agra.

Snack Vegetarian, Vegan

Mughlai Cuisine

Rich and flavorful dishes like biryani, kebabs, and curries.

Dinner Contains meat, vegetarian options available

Bedai

A deep-fried bread stuffed with spiced lentils, served with potato curry.

Breakfast Vegetarian

Dalmoth

A savory snack made from lentils, spices, and nuts.

Snack Vegetarian, Vegan

Popular Activities

Hot air balloon ride over the Taj Mahal Cycling tours around Agra Yoga and meditation sessions Spa and wellness treatments Visiting historical monuments and museums Attending local festivals and events Boat ride on the Yamuna River Visiting during the winter festival

Best Time to Visit

October to March

The best time to visit Agra is during the winter months when the weather is pleasant and cool. This is the peak tourist season with clear skies and comfortable temperatures.

15°C to 30°C 59°F to 86°F

Practical Information

Language

Official: Hindi
Widely spoken: English, Urdu
English: Moderately spoken in tourist areas, limited in rural areas

Currency

Indian Rupee (INR)

Time Zone

GMT+5:30

Electricity

230VV, 50HzHz

Safety Information

Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe, but exercise caution

Agra is generally safe for tourists, but petty crimes like pickpocketing and scams can occur. Be cautious of your surroundings and take necessary precautions.

Important Precautions:

• Use reputable taxi services and agree on the fare before starting the journey.
• Be cautious of strangers offering unsolicited help or services.
• Keep valuables secure and be aware of your surroundings in crowded areas.

Getting there

By air

Pandit Deen Dayal Upadhyay Airport • 12 km from city center

By train

Agra Cantt, Agra Fort

By bus

Idgah Bus Stand, Taj Express Highway Bus Stand

Getting around

Public transport

Buses are the most common and affordable mode of transport. Routes cover most parts of the city.

Taxis

Available • Apps: Ola, Uber

Rentals

Car, Bike, Scooter

Neighborhoods

Tajganj Kinchwal Bagh Ramlila Ground

Day trips

Fatehpur Sikri

40 km from Agra • Half day to full day

A UNESCO World Heritage Site and a ghost city built by Emperor Akbar. It features a mix of Mughal and Hindu architecture.

Mathura and Vrindavan

55 km from Agra • Full day

Mathura and Vrindavan are important religious sites for Hindus, associated with the birth and childhood of Lord Krishna.

Bharatpur Bird Sanctuary

55 km from Agra • Full day

A UNESCO World Heritage Site and a haven for birdwatchers, featuring a variety of bird species and wildlife.

Festivals

Taj Mahotsav • February Ram Navami • March or April (varies by lunar calendar) Diwali • October or November (varies by lunar calendar)

Pro tips

Visit the Taj Mahal at sunrise to avoid crowds and experience the magical lighting.
Hire a local guide for a deeper understanding of Agra's history and culture.
Try local street food like petha, bedai, and chaat for an authentic culinary experience.
Carry a hat, sunscreen, and a reusable water bottle, especially during the hot summer months.
Learn a few basic Hindi phrases to enhance your interaction with locals and show respect for their culture.