Full Day Agra Tuk Tuk Tour with Taj Mahal and Agra Fort

Agra , India

Full Day Agra Tuk Tuk Tour with Taj Mahal and Agra Fort

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7h - 8h

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About this experience

Welcome to Agra, home of the Taj Mahal, one of the Seven Wonders of the World. But there’s more to this historic city than its iconic monument!

For a fun, flexible, and authentic way to explore, hop on the best Agra tuk tuk tours with Vicky – your local guide and driver. Our tours go beyond the usual, taking you through markets, hidden spots, and mouth-watering street food joints that most tourists miss.

Cruise through Agra’s vibrant streets in a traditional tuk tuk as you visit top attractions like the Agra Fort, Baby Taj, and Mehtab Bagh for breathtaking views of the Taj. Dive into local culture at Sadar Bazaar, and experience the real flavors of Agra with every stop.

Vicky’s tours are perfect for solo travelers, couples, or families looking for a more personal and offbeat Agra sightseeing experience. With insider stories, flexible routes, and warm hospitality, this is one ride you won’t forget.

Book your Agra tuk tuk tour today and explore the city like a true local!

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Full Day Agra Tuk Tuk Tour with Taj Mahal and Agra Fort

Pickup included

What's included

Coffee and/or Tea

Local Bazar

Detailed itinerary

Stop 1

The Taj Mahal, is an Islamic ivory-white marble mausoleum on the right bank of the river Yamuna in the Indian city of Agra. It was commissioned in 1631 by the Mughal emperor Shah Jahan to house the tomb of his favorite wife, Mumtaz Mahal; it also houses the tomb of Shah Jahan himself.

Stop 2

Agra fort is a historical fort in the city of Agra in India also known as red fort. It was built during 1565-1573 for Mughal Emperor Akbar. It was the main residence of the rulers of Sikarwar clan of Rajputs until Mughals occupied it and Mughal Dynasty until 1638, when the capital was shifted from Agra to Delhi.

Stop 3

Tomb of I'timād-ud-Daulah is a Mughal mausoleum in the city of Agra in the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh. Often described as a "jewel box", sometimes called the "Bachcha Taj" or the "Baby Taj", the tomb of I'timād-ud-Daulah is often regarded as a draft of the Taj Mahal.

Stop 4

Description: A moonlit garden built by Shahjahan across the Yamuna River. It offers a perfect, symmetrical view of the Taj Mahal from the rear, especially during sunset.

Highlight: Taj Mahal reflected in the Yamuna on a clear day.

Ideal for: Photographers and peace-seekers.

What's not included

Lunch

Monument Entrance Fee

Gratuities

Guide

Available languages

Guide guide

Reviews breakdown

Tripadvisor 4.9

32 reviews

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Important information

Specialized infant seats are available

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.