Private Agra Tour - Taj Mahal, Agra Fort & Baby Taj (Daytrip from Delhi)
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12h - 13h
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About this experience
With it’s rich history and culture Agra has so much to offer for any visitor, off-course no visit to India is incomplete without a visit to the Taj Mahal, if you just have one free day in Delhi you could use it no better but by taking a daytrip to Agra and visit the famous Taj Mahal, apart from the Taj this tour also takes you to the most important fort in Mugah history - The Agra Fort where you can experience the grandeur of the Mughal lifestyle and visit the Baby Taj (Itmad-ud-daulah) which is often refferred to as the 'Jewel Box' for it's intricate and exquisite floral inlay work.
The in-depth knowledge and expertise of an accompanying trained professional tour guide to all the monuments will add another dimension to your touring experience.
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Daytrip to Agra from Delhi (Taj Mahal, Agra Fort & Baby Taj)
Pickup included
Car + Guided Tour + Lunch
Buffet lunch at 5 Star Hotel: Sumptuous buffet lunch at ITC or Hilton Hotel
(Drinks apart from Tea and Coffee are not included)<br/>Pickup included
What's included
Private tour of the monuments with a trained professional tour guide.
All taxes and fuel charges
Bottled water in the car
Pick up and drop off at airport/hotel in New Delhi
Air-conditioned vehicle
Detailed itinerary
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Stop 1
After pickup from the hotel airport, our driver will drive you to Agra (3.5 HRS), on arrival in Agra visit the Taj Mahal, As described by the Noble Laureate Rabindranath Tagore, "A teardrop on the cheek of eternity" the Taj Mahal is beyond description, no words can describe the beauty of it, no pictures can do justice to it !
It took 22 years to build this sublime garden tomb, an image of the Islamic garden of paradise. It’s perfect proportions and exquisite craftsmanship was the work of artisans from both India and overseas. The Taj Mahal represents the wealth and luxury of Mughal art and architecture.
Our expert tour guides will give you an in-depth tour of this stunning architectural wonder and bring to life the beautiful love story of Emperor Shahjahan and Empress Mumtaz Mahal.
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Stop 2
A UNESCO world heritage site, the Agra Fort is perhaps the most opulent fort in India, it was the seat of power for the Mughal dynasty for over a 100 years, this imposing red sandstone citadel, which predates the Taj Mahal, was begun as a defensive fort, but completed as an elegant fort palace, highlighting the Mughal talent for blending art and architecture. The complex houses robust barracks and courtly and elegant palaces, pleasure gardens, and galleries. It offers a stunning view of the Taj Mahal from across the river.
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Stop 3
Often referred to as the ‘baby taj’ and said to be the precursor building to the Taj Mahal Itmad-ud-daulah was the first mausoleum to be built in white marble, commissioned by empress Noorjahan for her parents this astounding structure is extensively decorative withe beautiful floral inlay of semi-precious stoned on the white marble.
After the tour drive back to New Delhi (4 HRS), our driver will drop you back to the hotel/airport.
What's not included
Gratuities
Entrance fees to the monuments (INR 2500 per person)
Available languages
Guide guide
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Important information
Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
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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