Skip the line with Private Tour Guide for Taj Mahal & Agra Fort
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2h - 5h
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About this experience
* Skip the Tickets line and entry line for the Taj Mahal & Agra Fort
* World Heritage Monuments tour with a Private certified Tour Guide
* You can take the best photographs while inside the Monuments
* local Transport with a safe driver, AC, comfortable, and smooth
* Enjoying the local Agra shopping, which is famous for art & craft
Available options
Guide + Taxi
licensed Guide: Government Professional Licensed tour Guide with Taj Mahal and Agra fort entranced included <br/>Taj Mahal & Agra Fort <br/>Duration: 5 hours: maximum 5 hours tour <br/>Mineral water Bottle <br/>Taj Mahal & Agra Fort: Taj Mahal and Agra Fort have marble inlay artwork and are famous in Agra; tourists can buy souvenirs there, etc. <br/>Taxi services <br/>Tour Guide : The tour guide will meet you at your location point near the Taj Mahal or Agra Fort Place with the tickets for the monument
Tour Guide+ Taj Mahal ticket
Licensed Guide with Taj Ticket: Professional Licensed tour Guide Service for Taj Mahal only with Taj Mahal with Mausoleum ticket <br/>Duration: 3 hours<br/>Water bottle<br/>Taj Mahal tour <br/>Starting point:<br/>Taj East Gate Road, Taj East Gate Rd, Agra, Uttar Pradesh, India
Tour Guide+M. Tickets+Taxi
Excellent service : Taj Mahal & Agra Fort Monuments Entrance with Licensed tour Guide Service with Taxi service <br/>Duration: 5 hours<br/>Mineral water Bottle <br/>Taj Mahal and Agra Fort : Monuments entrance including <br/>Sudan, SUV, Maharaja Tempo : As per the No. of travelers then we will provide Air Condition Taxi
1 to 3 Sudan
3 to 5 SUV
6 to 8 Maharaja Tempo Traveler
<br/>Pickup and drop : Taxi service from hotel or train station then Taj Mahal and agra fort then drop at your place, All parkings included
Taj Mahal tour guide only
Professional tour Guide : Only Professional Tour Guide
Only Tour Guide for 4 Monument
Only Licensed Guide Service : Licensed tour Guide for Taj Mahal (Sunrise), Agra Fort, Itmad Ud Daula, Mehtab Bagh (Sunset)<br/>Duration: 12 hours<br/>Mineral water Bottle <br/>Full day Agra Tour : Taj Mahal - Breakfast- Agra Fort- inlay Art - Lunch- Carpet - Mughal Jewellery with Gems stone- itmad Ud Daula - Mehtab Bagh <br/>Licensed tour Guide Service : Agra Full Day Tour with Government Licensed Professional Tour Guide <br/>Starting point:<br/>Taj East Gate Road, Taj East Gate Rd, Agra, Uttar Pradesh, India
Tour Guide for Taj +Agra Fort
Only Licensed Tour Guide : Only Professional Licensed tour Guide for Taj Mahal & Agra Fort and Any monuments entrance is not included so guest will pay.<br/>Duration: 5 hours<br/>Mineral water Bottle <br/>Taj Mahal & Agra fort <br/>Professional Tour Guide only: Professional Tour Guide service for Taj Mahal & Agra Fort.
What's included
Monuments entrance (if choose the option)
Local Taxi ( if choose the option)
Water bottle
Professional Tour Guide
Detailed itinerary
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Stop 1
Agra Fort is a historic fort located in the city of Agra, India. It was the main residence of the emperors of the Mughal Dynasty until 1638, when the capital was shifted from Agra to Delhi. Before capture by the British, the last Indian rulers to have occupied it were the Marathas.
Agra Fort is near the gardens of Taj Mahal, stands the important 16th-century Mughal monument known as the Red Fort of Agra. This powerful fortress of red sandstone encompasses within its 2.5-km-long enclosure walls the imperial city of the Mughal rulers. The forbidding exteriors of this fort hide an inner paradise.
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Stop 2
An immense mausoleum of white marble, built in Agra between 1631 and 1648 by order of the Mughal emperor Shah Jahan in memory of his favourite wife, the Taj Mahal is the jewel of Muslim art in India and one of the universally admired masterpieces of the world's heritage.
Taj Mahal is a famous sunrise view, so the Guide will go with you and arrange the entrance also.
What's not included
Souvenir photos (Available to Purchase)
Any types of tipping
Available languages
Guide guide
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RU
JA
EN
IT
FR
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Reviews breakdown
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Important information
Wheelchair accessible
Public transportation options are available nearby
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Meeting point
This is the location for meeting point and this is very close to Taj Mahal so tour guide will meet and start your Taj Mahal tour.
Important notes
In this tour have options with tickets, without tickets with Guide and only Guide service so travellers can chose and book this tour thank you
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.
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