Taj Mahal Agra Day Tour by Tuk Tuk/ Auto Rickshaw

Agra , India

Taj Mahal Agra Day Tour by Tuk Tuk/ Auto Rickshaw

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About this experience

We bring you an amazing Agra city tour by three-wheeled Tuk Tuk with your professional tour guide. In this tour, you will get a unique experience of Agra's major attractions such as the iconic Taj Mahal and the majestic Agra Fort.

Available options

Tuk Tuk+Guide+Entrance+Lunch

Tour Include: Private three wheeled Auto Rickshaw/ Tuk Tuk in Agra+ Tour Guide+ Entrance Fee+ Lunch.<br/>Duration: 5 hours<br/>Pickup included

Tuk Tuk + Guide

Tour Include: Private Auto Rickshaw/ Tuk Tuk+ Tour Guide. Monuments Entrance and Lunch are not included.<br/>Duration: 5 hours<br/>Pickup included

What's included

skip the long lines

Monuments Entrance Fee (if option is selected)

Hotel pick up and drop off in Agra by Three wheeled Auto/Rickshaw including Taxes and Fuel charges

Live Tour Guide

Lunch (If option is selected)

Complementary Mineral Water Bottles

Detailed itinerary

You will be picked up by our tuk-tuk driver and guide from your preferred location in Agra (hotel, railway station, airport, or any location) and you will begin the tour. The first location of your tour will be the iconic Taj Mahal.

Stop 2

You will explore one of the most beautiful architectures built in the 17th century by the fifth Mughal emperor Shah Jahan in memory of his beloved wife Mumtaz. It is a beautiful white marble mausoleum designed by Ustad Ahmad Lahori.

Stop 3

It's time to visit the fascinating Agra Fort. It is believed that this fort is one of the most beautiful forts of the Mughal dynasty, built in the 16th century by the third Mughal emperor Akbar. To protect it, it is surrounded by two water ditches, which was a very clever move by the Mughal emperors. After visiting the Agra Fort, you will enjoy the local market of Agra.

After Agra city sightseeing, you will return back to the hotel/airport with beautiful memories of Agra city. We hope you will never forget this wonderful city experience by Tuk Tuk.

What's not included

Any drink served with lunch

Gratuities(Optional)

Available languages

Guide guide

RU EN FR ES

Important information

Wheelchair accessible

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

Public transportation options are available nearby

Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap

Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

This tour can be customized as per customer's requirement

You will visit two of Agra's top sights- The Taj Mahal and Agra Fort

It must be provided the details of Hotel or any pick up point in Agra

Not recommended for travelers with heart problem or other serious medical condition

Please carry a valid photo identity for checking at the monument

Vehicle Type : for one to two people, three-seater Tuk Tuk

Vehicle Type : for three to five people, 2 three seater Tuk Tuk

Taj Mahal is closed every Friday

This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate

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.