Full Day Guided Taj Mahal Tour By Car
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About this experience
Nowadays, most people struggle with time management. With a Same Day Agra Tour by automobile, you have the incredible opportunity to take a quick trip, see the Taj Mahal—one of the most spectacular buildings in the world—and return home the same day.
The lack of overnight accommodation makes this same-day tour to Agra reasonably priced. A car-based Same-Day Taj Mahal Tour from Delhi is highly popular among tourists. You will explore well-known tourist attractions including Mehtab Bagh, Agra Fort, and the Tomb of Itmad-Ud-Daulah on this one-day vehicle tour of Agra.
Available options
Only Car & Guide
Car<br/>Guide<br/>Pickup included
Car + Guide + Lunch + Tickets
Taj Mahal & Agra Fort Tickets<br/>Lunch<br/>Car<br/>Ticket<br/>Pickup included
Only Guide
Guide<br/>Pickup included
What's included
Multi-lingual tour guide service
Monument entrance tickets
Private air-conditioned vehicle
Detailed itinerary
1
Stop 1
6:00 a.m. departure from the capital
In a posh sedan or SUV, your tour guide will pick you up at the airport, railway station, or any other location in the capital and drive you to Agra. It takes less than three hours to travel to Agra via the Yamuna Expressway. This excursion is simple and short. Along the way, you can pause for some delectable nibbles. Driving from Delhi to Agra is a cost-effective and secure option.
2
Stop 2
9:00 a.m.: Arrival in Agra
The tour guide will welcome you when you get at Agra. Delicious breakfasts are served at any popular restaurant in Agra.
When the sun rises, visit the Taj Mahal.
Once breakfast is finished, you will be escorted to the Taj Mahal by a government-certified tour guide. The grandeur of this magnificent edifice composed of immaculate white marble will surprise you. The primary themes are grandeur and love. Your tour guide will tell you all the intriguing facts of the Taj Mahal. Please remember that Fridays are the only days that the public is not allowed to visit the Taj Mahal. If you want to make the most of your visit, try not to use your phone within the monument.
3
Stop 3
12:30 p.m; Lunch
You are welcome to eat lunch at any of the well-known eateries in the city after touring Agra Fort. Choose Mughlai food. There will be flavors and scents that captivate you. In Agra, the Indian dessert "Petha" is well renowned. You also need to give that a try.
Agra Fort should be visited about 1:30 p.m.
You must visit the Agra Fort after viewing the Taj Mahal. The twin of this Taj monument is located over a wide area. There is a museum containing a wide range of relics from the past. In 1565, Emperor Akbar had it built. Agra Fort is home to Moti Masjid, Musanman Burj, and other significant buildings. Shah Jahan was being held captive in the Musanman Burj. It is not permitted to eat or drink on Fort premises.
4
Stop 4
Proceed to Mehtaab Bagh at 4:00 p.m.
Mehtab Bagh Sunset Point is a well-liked tourist spot because it makes for great photo ops. Admirably reflected across the Yamuna River is the Taj Mahal. Mehtab Bagh (Charbagh complex) is located to the north of the Taj Mahal. If you have time left, you should visit Agra's local bazaars to shop.
5
Stop 5
Arrival at Delhi at 7:30 p.m.
It will be late at night when you return to Delhi in an air-conditioned taxi. You will either travel to the hotel, airport, or train station of your choice after arriving in Delhi. This concludes your one-day tour of Agra by automobile.
What's not included
Any kind of drinks served with Lunch.
Any Personal expenses
Available languages
Guide guide
RU
EN
FR
ES
Important information
Wheelchair accessible
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
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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