New Delhi , India

Taj Mahal Sunrise Tour From Delhi

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10h - 12h

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About this experience

This is a private day trip to Agra from Delhi , discover the glory of the Mughal Empire of India . You can see ancient architecture significant to India’s history such as The Taj Mahal and the Agra Fort, a 16th-century Mughal monument. Your own private guide will ensure that you get an in-depth experience of these UNESCO World Heritage structures.

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All Inclusive Tour

Pickup included

Tour With Transport & Guide

Tour With Tansport & Guide <br/>Pickup included

What's included

Monument Tickets ( If Option Selected )

Bottled water while travelling

Hotel pickup and drop-off

GST (Goods and Services Tax)

Professional guide

Breakfast at 5 Star Hotel Courtyard By Marriott ( IF Option Selected)

Transport by Fully Air Conditioned private vehicle

All Toll taxes & Parking

Guaranteed to skip the long lines

Detailed itinerary

Stop 1

You will be picked up from New Dehli Airport or from your hotel lobby in a private car at 3 am for an approx 3-hour drive to Agra. Stop first at the UNESCO World Heritage- site and a treasured example of Mughal architecture, the 'Taj Mahal '.

Stop 2

This is it! The Taj Mahal. Today we head out on a spectacular sunrise tour of the Taj Mahal, celebrated for its architectural magnificence and aesthetic beauty. Emperor Shah Jahan built this exquisite white marble mausoleum for his favourite queen Mumtaz Mahal. The monument was commissioned in 1631 and took 20,000 artisans, 22 years to complete. Witness the dramatic interplay of light as the sun rises and casts its golden rays over the pearl white tomb, recreating the magic of the Taj. Once you have taken some memorising morning photos.

After exploring the Taj Mahal enjoy a lavish buffet breakfast at 5 star Hotel Courtyard By Marriott.

Stop 4

The Agra Fort, an outstanding example of Mughal architecture and stronghold of the Mughal Empire under successive generations. Shah Jahan, the creater of Taj, spent the last years of his life time imprisonment awarded by his son Aurangzeb, here. It was built in the late 1560`s by their predecessor, Akbar, with later embellishments by Jahangir, his son, and Shah Jahan, his grandson.

Stop 5

After exploring Agra Fort if you want you can explore some local souvenirs or if not, your tour ends here & at the end of your private tour, sit back and relax on the drive back to Delhi.

Note: You can always change your pick-up timing and ask for any special requirement as per your comfort. We are here to provide you with the best of your journey in the most comfortable manner.

What's not included

Alcoholic drinks (available to purchase)

Drinks & water Bottle During Breakfast

Gratuities

Available languages

Guide guide

RU EN ES

Reviews breakdown

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Important information

Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

Wheelchair accessible

You can always mark any special request while booking , we will surely try to do that .

We are here to make your tour comfortable , so please don't hesitate to ask us any thing .

Important notes

Hotel pickups commence prior to this time, you must contact the local service provider to verify your exact pickup time.

About New Delhi

New Delhi, the capital of India, is a vibrant blend of ancient history and modern development. It offers a rich cultural experience with its historic monuments, bustling markets, and diverse cuisine. The city is a gateway to understanding India's past and present.

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