Taj Mahal Sunrise Tour
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2h - 3h
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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About this experience
The Taj Mahal at sunrise is adorned with shades of pink, orange, and gold, creating a kaleidoscope of colors that dance upon its pristine marble surface; as the sun rises, it paints the Taj Mahal in a palette of hues that words struggle to define, and this magical moment ensures a tranquil ambiance, allowing visitors to savor the Taj Mahal’s timeless elegance in the most captivating light
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Taj Mahal Sunrise Tour
Taj Mahal Sunset Tour: Taj Mahal sunset walking tour its most beautiful and mesmerizing experience to see the beautiful Taj Mahal<br/>Walking Tour of Taj Mahal: Enjoy the Walk Tour of Taj Mahal in Sunset<br/>Duration: 2 hours<br/>Water Bottle<br/>English speaking Guide
What's included
Local guide
Bottled water
Detailed itinerary
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Stop 1
You have two options: We can pick you up directly from your hotel in Agra, ensuring a hassle-free start to your day. Alternatively, you can meet us at the designated meeting point.
To save time, consider purchasing tickets in advance. We can provide you with the official link to buy them online.
Alternatively, if you prefer, we’ll handle the ticket purchase for you. Skip the queue and step directly into history.
Our friendly guide will be there to greet you, setting the tone for an unforgettable adventure.
Before entering the Taj Mahal, our knowledgeable guide will provide essential information. Learn about the dos and don’ts –
As you walk toward the Taj Mahal, its pristine white marble gradually reveals itself.
Sunrise Magic arrive early to witness the Taj Mahal ,The changing colors – from pink to gold – create an ethereal atmosphere.
Capture this magical moment – a love story etched in marble against the canvas of the sky.
What's not included
Gratuities
Food and drinks
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
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
Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Minimum age is 01 years
A maximum of 10 people per booking
Meeting point
We meet at entrance gate of Taj Mahal East Gate, Just next to Costa Coffee After meeting, we can stroll to the Taj Mahal together.. (Pick-up service is also available upon request for an additional fee. 200 rupees)
Important notes
• Comfortable walking Shoes or Sandal
• Wear Anything Comfortable and Respectful Clothes
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.
From $25
per person
Price varies by option
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Free cancellation available
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