Day Trip to Taj Mahal and Agra Fort from Jaipur
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About this experience
This private Taj Mahal day trip is ideal for travelers with limited time in India who want to see Fatehpur Sikri and taj mahal of Agra’s highlights in one day. Take the stress out of planning transport by having a private vehicle to pick you up and drop you off. You’ll travel with a guide, so you learn about Agra’s highlights, including the UNESCO-listed Taj Mahal. An action-packed day full of India’s beautiful landmarks.
Available options
Sedan Vehicle (1-3 traveller)
Toyota Etios / Maruti Dzire: We offer SEDAN vehicles for 2-3 travellers. We have Toyota Etios that is suitable for 2-3 members. Pickup-drop off included.<br/>Pickup included
SUV Vehicle (4-6 travellers)
SUV - Toyota Innova: We have Toyota Innova that are suitable for 4 to 6 travellers. Pickup-drop off included.<br/>Pickup included
What's included
Professional guide
Hotel/Airport/Railway Station Pick-up & Drop
Fuel (Petrol/Diesel/Gasoline), Parking Charges, Toll Taxes & Interstate Taxes.
Bottled water
Chauffeur Driven A/C Private Vehicle for sightseeing
Detailed itinerary
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Fatehpur Sikri near Agra is a fortified city built to serve as the capital of the Mughal Empire during the late 16th century. This magnificent fortified ancient city, 40 km west of Agra, was the short-lived capital of the Mughal Empire, during the reign of Emperor Akbar. the first planned city of the Mughals and also the first one designed in Mughal architecture, an amalgamation of Indian architecture, Persian and Islamic architecture. It was declared a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1986…..!!
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Stop 2
The magical allure of The Taj Mahal we Won’t say much about it as words can’t justify its beauty, you’ve got to see it for yourself draws tourists to Agra like moths to a wondrous flame. And despite the hype, it’s every bit as good as you’ve heard.
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Stop 3
After visiting Taj Mahal, next head to Agra Fort. The Agra Fort is a historical fort in the city of Agra in India also known as the Red Fort.Built by the Mughal emperor Akbar in 1565 and completed in 1573, it served as the main residence of the rulers of the Mughal Dynasty until 1638, when the capital was shifted from Agra to Delhi
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Upon arrival in Jaipur, the driver will drop you off at your designated place with lots of good memories of the tour.
What's not included
Meals Expenses
Driver’s and Guide's Tips
Entry/Admission - Fatehpur Sikri
Entry/Admission - Taj Mahal
Admission - Agra Fort
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
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Important information
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Confirmation will be received at time of booking
A current valid passport is required on the day of travel
The duration of transfers are approximate, the exact duration will depend on the time of day and traffic conditions
Please note that the Taj Mahal is closed every Friday
Please provide the lead traveler's name, arrival port details and passport number
Dress code is smart casual, Please be advised that short shorts or sleeveless tops are not recommended in the temple.
A moderate amount of walking is involved please wear comfortable shoes
A current valid passport is required on the day of travel for all participants
This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate
About Jaipur
Jaipur, the capital of Rajasthan, is a vibrant city known for its rich history, stunning architecture, and colorful culture. As the first planned city of India, it offers a unique blend of traditional Rajasthani heritage and modern amenities, making it a must-visit destination for travelers.
Top Attractions
Amber Fort
Amber Fort is a majestic fort located on a hilltop overlooking Maota Lake. It is known for its stunning architecture, intricate carvings, and historical significance.
Historical
2-3 hours
INR 250 (foreigners), INR 50 (Indians)
Hawa Mahal
Hawa Mahal, or the Palace of Winds, is a five-story pyramidal structure made of red and pink sandstone. It is famous for its intricate latticework and unique architecture.
Architectural
1 hour
INR 50 (foreigners), INR 10 (Indians)
City Palace
City Palace is a complex of courtyards, gardens, and buildings that served as the seat of the Maharaja of Jaipur. It is known for its stunning architecture and rich history.
Historical
2-3 hours
INR 700 (foreigners), INR 70 (Indians)
Jantar Mantar
Jantar Mantar is a collection of architectural astronomical instruments built by Maharaja Sawai Jai Singh II. It is a UNESCO World Heritage Site and a testament to India's rich scientific heritage.
Historical
1-2 hours
INR 50 (foreigners), INR 10 (Indians)
Nahargarh Fort
Nahargarh Fort is a majestic fort located on the edge of the Aravalli Hills. It offers panoramic views of the city and is known for its historical significance and architectural beauty.
Historical
1-2 hours
INR 50 (foreigners), INR 10 (Indians)
Must-Try Local Dishes
Dal Baati Churma
A traditional Rajasthani dish made of lentils (dal), baked wheat balls (baati), and sweet crumbled wheat (churma).
Main Course
Vegetarian
Laal Maas
A spicy meat curry made with mutton or goat, cooked in a rich gravy made with red chilies and spices.
Main Course
Non-vegetarian
Ghewar
A traditional Rajasthani sweet made of flour, ghee, and sugar, deep-fried to a golden brown color and soaked in sugar syrup.
Dessert
Vegetarian
Popular Activities
Hot air ballooning
Trekking in the Aravalli Mountains
Wildlife safaris in Ranthambore National Park
Spa and wellness treatments
Yoga and meditation retreats
Leisurely walks in the Pink City
Visiting historic forts and palaces
Exploring local markets and bazaars
Best Time to Visit
October to March
This is the best time to visit Jaipur as the weather is pleasant and ideal for sightseeing. The cool temperatures make it comfortable to explore the city's attractions.
15°C to 30°C
59°F to 86°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: Hindi
- Widely spoken: English, Rajasthani
- English: Moderately spoken
Currency
Indian Rupee (INR)
Time Zone
IST (GMT+5:30)
Electricity
230VV, 50HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe
Jaipur is generally safe for travelers, with a low crime rate and friendly locals. However, as with any destination, it is important to take precautions and be aware of your surroundings.
Important Precautions:
- • Use trusted transportation options
- • Be cautious of your belongings in crowded areas
- • Avoid drawing unnecessary attention to yourself
Getting there
By air
- Jaipur International Airport • 13 km from city center
By train
Jaipur Junction
By bus
Sindhi Camp Bus Stand, Narayan Singh Circle Bus Stand
Getting around
Public transport
Buses are the most common mode of public transport in Jaipur. They are affordable but can be crowded.
Taxis
Available • Apps: Ola, Uber
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Pink City
Civil Lines
Bani Park
Day trips
Abu Road
270 km from Jaipur • Full day
Abu Road is a picturesque town nestled in the Aravalli Mountains. It is known for its scenic beauty, lush greenery, and the famous Dilwara Temples.
Ranthambore National Park
180 km from Jaipur • Full day
Ranthambore National Park is a renowned wildlife sanctuary known for its tiger population and diverse flora and fauna. It is a popular destination for wildlife enthusiasts and nature lovers.
Pushkar
150 km from Jaipur • Full day
Pushkar is a sacred town known for its ancient temples, holy lake, and vibrant markets. It is a popular pilgrimage site and a hub for spiritual seekers and travelers.
Festivals
Jaipur Literature Festival • January
Elephant Festival • March
Gangaur Festival • March/April
Pro tips
- Hire a local guide for a more enriching and personalized experience
- Visit major attractions early in the morning or late in the afternoon to avoid crowds and the heat
- Bargain when shopping at local markets and bazaars, but do so respectfully and politely
- Carry small denominations of cash for local shopping and transportation
- Use app-based transportation services for transparency and convenience
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