Skip The Line Taj Mahal & Agra Tour by AC Car From Agra

Agra , India

Skip The Line Taj Mahal & Agra Tour by AC Car From Agra

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About this experience

It is time to witness the fascinating, amazing, and magnificent architecture of the Taj Mahal. By choosing this wonderful tour, you will also be able to see other monuments of Agra like Agra Fort and Itimad-ud-Daulah (Baby Taj Mahal) or optional Mehtab Bagh, the garden where you observe the beauty of Taj Mahal during sunset, with our professional tour guide and driver.

Available options

Car+Guide+Entrance+5* Meal

Tour include: Car with Driver+ Tour Guide+ Entrance Fee+ 5* Meal. <br/>Pickup included

Car+Guide+Entrance

Includes: Car with driver+ Tour Guide+ Monuments Entrance Fee.<br/>(Only 5* Meal is not included)<br/>Pickup included

What's included

skip the long lines

Pick up & Drop off are available from your desired location in Agra, Railway Station, Airport, Hotel

Complementary packaged Mineral Water

Transport by Air conditioned private vehicle including All Toll, Fuel, parking charges and taxes.

Monuments Entrance Fee (if the option selected)

Lunch at the 5-star restaurant (if the option selected)

Professional Tour Guide

Detailed itinerary

You will be picked up from your desired location Agra. Choose any pick up time between 5 AM to 12 PM

Stop 2

First, you will visit the iconic Taj Mahal. It is one of the seventh wonders of the world. It has been designated by UNESCO in 2007. The Taj Mahal was built by the fifth Mughal emperor Shah Jahan in memory of his beloved wife.

Stop 3

It was a beautiful and impressive royal residential palace of the Mughal emperors. This royal Agra Fort was used by the Mughal dynasty for living for more than 200 years. The third Mughal emperor Akbar started the construction of this fort in the 16th century.

After a fascinating tour of the Taj Mahal and Agra Fort, you will enjoy a delicious buffet breakfast or lunch. There will be many options to choose from such as 5-star places like Double Tree by Hilton, Bon Barbecue, Taj Mahal Restaurant, Two Cents, etc., allowing you to choose your preferred dining experience.

Stop 5

Itimad-ud-Daula is a beautiful white mausoleum, which is in the shape of a jewelry box. Therefore, it's often called a "Jewel Box." It was built by the fourth Mughal Emperor Jahangir's wife, Nur Jahan, for her father.

You will be dropped off at your desired location in Agra.

What's not included

Any drink served with lunch

Gratuities (Optional)

Available languages

Guide guide

RU EN FR ES

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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

Transportation options are wheelchair accessible

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

This tour can be customized as per customer's requirement

You will visit three of Agra's top sights- The Taj Mahal,Agra Fort and Itimad-ud-Daula or Mehtab Bagh (optional).

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

If you want to choose Delhi as your drop off point then you will pay INR 4500 extra for 1-2 people and 6000 INR extra for 3-5 people.

Vehicle Type : for one to two people, four-seater sedan car

Vehicle Type : for three to five people, six-seater car

Vehicle Type : for six to eight people, ten-seater mini van

Vehicle Type : for nine to twelve people, fifteen-seater van

Skip the line to enjoy the beauty of the mesmerizing Taj Mahal

Learn the history behind Agra Fort with the help of a tour guide

Visit Itimad-ud-Daulah to admire exquisite art such as pietra dura and inlay art or Mehtab Bagh (optional).

Please carry a valid photo identity for checking at the monument

Taj Mahal is closed every Friday

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.