Taj Mahal Private Tour (Viator Award Winner)
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9h - 10h
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About this experience
Got a free day in Delhi? Then, seeing the Taj Mahal in Agra is a must. This private round-trip makes it easy, with private air-conditioned road transport and private guiding on arrival. Marvel at the UNESCO-listed Taj as well as the Agra Fort. Your tour includes central Delhi or airport pickup or drop-off, with an optional upgrade to include lunch and entrance fees.
. Private day trip to Agra from Delhi
. Admire the UNESCO-listed Taj Mahal and hear the love story behind it
. Explore the Agra Fort, the walled palace of bygone Mughal emperors
. Private air-conditioned transport, private guiding, and Delhi hotel and airport pickup and drop-off included
. Upgrade to include lunch and entrance fees to the sites
Available options
only Guide
only Guide: Demontration of inlay work: monument entrance fee not included. guide will arrange your ticket. Skip the line process.<br/>car<br/>Pickup included
Ticket+Guide+pick-drop Delhi
Ticket+Guide+pick-drop Delhi: Private Fully AC Vehicle : This Tour Includes only Transport Vehicle and Professional Guide Services for the Monument, Hotel <br/>car<br/>Pickup included
Only Ticket+Guide
Only Ticket+Guide: pickup and drop not Included: Guide will pick you up at your suitability ,Skip the line process will be applicable<br/>car<br/>Pickup included
What's included
Complimentary water bottle and umbrella
All parking fees, tolls, fuel and taxes
Pick up till drop off all sightseeing by private A/C car
Private live tour guide as per itinerary
Pick-up and Drop-off to anywhere in Delhi, Noida, Gurugram, Ghaziabad, Faridabad
Monument Tickets are included (If Tickets Included option chosen)
Detailed itinerary
1
Stop 1
Pickup is available from anywhere in Delhi, Noida, Gurugram, Ghaziabad, Faridabad. Choose any pick-up time between 4 AM and 10 AM
2
Stop 2
Visit Taj Mahal, the exquisite mausoleum built by Emperor Shah Jahan in 1630 for his favorite wife, and learn its tragic story as you explore.
3
Stop 3
After touring the Taj Mahal, you will be guided to the nearby Agra Fort, which is another UNESCO World Heritage Site. You can either visit Itmad-Ud-Daulah Tomb or Agra Fort.
4
Stop 4
This was the first Mughal structure built completely from marble, the first to make extensive use of pietra dura and the first tomb to be built on the banks of the Yamuna, which until then had been a sequence of beautiful pleasure gardens. You can either visit Itmad-Ud-Daulah Tomb or Agra Fort.
5
Stop 5
Begin your return journey back to your desired location in Delhi by private car.
What's not included
Tips and Gratuities
Available languages
Guide guide
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Important information
Wheelchair accessible
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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.
Top Attractions
Red Fort
A UNESCO World Heritage Site and a symbol of India's struggle for independence. Built by Emperor Shah Jahan in the 17th century.
Historical
2-3 hours
₹35 ($0.50) for Indians, ₹500 ($7) for foreigners
Qutub Minar
Another UNESCO World Heritage Site, this towering minaret is a fine example of early Indo-Islamic architecture.
Historical
1-2 hours
₹30 ($0.40) for Indians, ₹500 ($7) for foreigners
India Gate
A war memorial dedicated to the soldiers who died in World War I and the Afghan Wars. A popular evening spot for locals and tourists.
Historical
1 hour
Free
Humayun's Tomb
A UNESCO World Heritage Site and a precursor to the Taj Mahal. This beautiful Mughal garden tomb is a must-visit.
Historical
1-2 hours
₹30 ($0.40) for Indians, ₹500 ($7) for foreigners
Lotus Temple
A Baha'i House of Worship known for its flower-like shape. It is a symbol of peace and unity.
Religious
1 hour
Free
Must-Try Local Dishes
Butter Chicken
Creamy tomato-based curry with tender chicken pieces, originated in Delhi.
Dinner
Non-vegetarian
Chole Bhature
Spicy chickpea curry served with deep-fried bread.
Lunch
Vegetarian
Chaat
A variety of savory snacks like Pani Puri, Bhel Puri, and Aloo Tikki.
Snack
Vegetarian, some options vegan
Paratha
Stuffed flatbread cooked on a griddle, often served with yogurt or pickle.
Breakfast
Vegetarian, some options vegan
Popular Activities
River rafting in Rishikesh
Hot air ballooning in Jaipur
Trekking in the Aravalli Range
Spa treatments in luxury hotels
Yoga and meditation in Rishikesh
Strolls in Lutyens' Delhi
Attending a classical music or dance performance
Visiting art galleries and museums
Best Time to Visit
October to March
This is the most pleasant time to visit with cooler temperatures and various festivals. It's ideal for sightseeing and outdoor activities.
15°C to 35°C
59°F to 95°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: Hindi, English
- Widely spoken: Punjabi, Urdu, Bhojpuri
- English: Widely spoken in urban areas
Currency
Indian Rupee (INR)
Time Zone
IST (GMT+5:30)
Electricity
230VV, 50HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Exercise caution
New Delhi is generally safe for tourists, but petty crimes like pickpocketing and scams can occur. Be cautious, especially in crowded areas.
Important Precautions:
- • Use trusted transport options
- • Avoid walking alone at night
- • Be cautious of strangers offering help
Getting there
By air
- Indira Gandhi International Airport • 16 km from city center
By train
New Delhi Railway Station, Old Delhi Railway Station
By bus
Inter-State Bus Terminal (ISBT), Dhaula Kuan Bus Stand
Getting around
Public transport
Clean, efficient, and air-conditioned. Connects major attractions and neighborhoods.
Taxis
Available • Apps: Ola, Uber
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Connaught Place
Old Delhi
Lutyens' Delhi
Hauz Khas
Day trips
Agra
233 km from Delhi • Full day
Home to the iconic Taj Mahal, Agra is a must-visit for history and architecture lovers.
Jaipur
268 km from Delhi • Full day or overnight
The Pink City is known for its palaces, forts, and vibrant culture.
Rishikesh
240 km from Delhi • Full day or overnight
A spiritual and adventure hub, Rishikesh is famous for yoga, meditation, and river rafting.
Festivals
Diwali • October-November (dates vary)
Holi • March (dates vary)
Republic Day • January 26
Pro tips
- Use the Delhi Metro for efficient and affordable travel around the city.
- Try street food from busy stalls to ensure freshness and hygiene.
- Bargain politely in markets, but be prepared to pay a fair price.
- Carry small denominations for shopping and street food.
- Respect local customs and traditions, especially when visiting religious sites.
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per person
Price varies by option
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