Skip-the-Line Taj Mahal and Agra Fort Private Tour
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3h - 4h
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About this experience
Join the over 164 satisfied travelers who have rated this as the ultimate Taj Mahal and Agra Fort private tour. Designed to provide a seamless and stress-free experience, this highly-rated tour has earned rave reviews for its knowledgeable guides.
Experience the sunrise tour of the Taj Mahal and the historic grandeur of Agra Fort with exclusive skip-the-line access. Your private guide, praised in numerous reviews, will navigate you through both UNESCO World Heritage sites, sharing fascinating stories and historical insights that you won't find in a guidebook. This tour offers the flexibility and personalization you need. With a private, air-conditioned vehicle at your disposal and all entry tickets pre-booked, you can simply relax and immerse yourself in the magic of these iconic monuments.
Positive feedback from our 164+ visitors speaks to our commitment to an exceptional experience. Book now to discover why so many have trusted us to show them the true splendor of the Taj Mahal.
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English Speaking Tour Guide
Include: Only Professional Licensed tour Guide for Taj Mahal & Agra Fort ( Entrence Fee of Monument Not Include.<br/>Day Tour of Agra: Activity include the sunrise tour of Taj Mahal and Agra Fort, this tour will be escorted by our english speaking Tour Guide<br/>VIP ( Private )<br/>Duration: 5 hours<br/>Water Bottle and Shoe cover<br/>Same as below...: picklup + Taj Mahal + Agra Fort + Itmad Ud Daulla+ drop at pickup point,<br/>Local Art & Craft: Agra is very much famous for it's Mughal Art Pachekari ( Inlay Work) Woven of hand made percian Rug's.
Tour Guide & Pickup by AC Car
Taj Mahal & Agra Fort and <br/>Private AC Car & Expert Guide: Premium private AC Car with a professional driver for all transfers, coupled with a dedicated, knowledgeable Tour Guide.<br/>Duration: 5 hours: This is an exclusive day tour from hotel to Hotel in Agra, especially designed for a relaxed and comprehensive exploration.<br/> "full round-trip: Pickup from Hotel , Taj Mahal , Agra Fort , Itmad Ud Daulla (baby Taj ), drop at starting point.<br/>Private Air-Conditioned Car: Comfortable, modern, and spacious private AC car with a dedicated professional driver for all transfers and Sightseeing.<br/>Water Bottle and Shoe Cover: One Bottle of water and one pair of Shoe cover also includes at Taj Mahal.<br/>Pickup included
What's included
Private AC Vehicle
State Tax, Toll Tax, Parking at every monument which is mentioned in tour is included.
English Spoken Tour Guide
Detailed itinerary
1
Stop 1
TAJ Mahal and it's Mausoleum and Museum. Actually it's a visual guided tour, Our experienced guide will explain you everything about Taj Mahal and it's architecture.
2
Stop 2
It represent first major building projects of Emperor Akbar. It was built between 1565-1575 AD on the site of an earlier castle and Shah Jahan extended to it in the next century. Although it was a magnificent military structure with strength as the primary consideration, the ornamental aspect was blended in to give the fort a special aesthetic character. The elegant edifices in Agra Fort – Diwan-i-Aam , Diwan-i-Khas, Musamman Burj, Khas Mahal , Sheesh Mahal and many more – provide the visitor a wonderful opportunity to appreciate Mughal Architecture, Design and decoration, It also have a window into the administrative system and the life style of the Mughal Emperors.
What's not included
Gratuities for Guide and Driver excluded.
Available languages
Guide guide
HI
EN
ES
Reviews breakdown
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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
Meeting point
Guide will be at Entry Gate of Metro Station with is ID Card or He will Communicate with you on WhatsApp, either he can join to in your vehicle from your hotel.
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.
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