Full-Day Private Ethnic Wear Photoshoot Tour in Agra

Agra , India

Full-Day Private Ethnic Wear Photoshoot Tour in Agra

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About this experience

Welcome to Historic city and old capital of the Mughal Empire; Agra. The city is famous for the greatest love Icon of all time, the wonder of the world; Taj Mahal.

The tour is designed for travellers to get pictures clicked at the best of handpicked Agra monuments. You will be picked up from the selected location and be taken to the studio where our team will help you get dressed up in the Indian ethnic attire. You will now visit majestic Taj Mahal to click pictures with the most beautiful background.

Then you visit the Tomb of Akbar the Great. A building which he completed before his death and highly inspired by Persian architecture which is perfect for photos.

You also visit Mehtab Bagh, a site for Black Taj Mahal which was never constructed, today its a lush garden offering a beautiful view across the river.

The photographer will help and assist you in getting the best of the tour and pictures.

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With Lunch

Lunch at Tease Me Cafe: Lunch at one of the top-rated cafe in Agra.<br/>Pickup included

Full-Day Private Ethnic Wear Photoshoot Tour in Agra

Pickup included

What's included

Private transfers

Photographer with camera

50 Soft copies on email

Ethnic Attire

10 Hard copy of photos

Tolls & Parking

Detailed itinerary

Stop 1

Visit wonder of the world in the morning, though everyone is familiar with the beauty & history of Taj, there is more than meets the eye, your guide for the day will share every bit of details about Taj complex, significance of every small structure, stories about the royal families & clear myths surrounding the workers.

The Mughal Empire was at its peak under the Emperor Akbar The great, there are few kings from the Indian history who has the impact as great as Akbar. This monument is spread across 119 acres most of which is open ground. The Tomb was planned by Akbar himself which was later completed by his son, Jahangir. You can spot animals like deer, peacock, rabbits etc in the open area. The monument is another architecture feat of Mughal construction.

Stop 3

We have specifically included Mehtab Bagh in the end as to give travelers another glimpse of Taj at the time of sunset. The view of The Taj Mahal from here is surreal, where you can white Taj in saffron lit twilight sky, and the magnificent reflection of Taj in the Yamuna river. Considered to be the site for the Black Taj Mahal, whose construction never saw the light of the day due to rift in the Royal Family, later it was converted to the gardens, this is the last garden of the mughal era in Agra

What's not included

Entry ticket - Akbar tomb - INR 300

Entry Ticket - Mehtab Bagh - INR 300

Entry ticket - Taj Mahal - INR 1300

Food & Beverages

Personal Expenses

Available languages

Guide guide

Important information

Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap

Public transportation options are available nearby

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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.