Private Agra to Jaipur Day Tour
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13h
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About this experience
Embark on a full-day cultural journey from Agra to Jaipur, exploring the vibrant essence of Rajasthan. This curated experience offers a smooth transition from the Mughal grandeur of Agra to the royal splendor of Jaipur. With expert-guided sightseeing, comfortable private transfers, and opportunities to explore local cuisine and markets, this day tour perfectly captures the historical and cultural highlights of North India.
Available options
CBNI004-01
Car+Driver+Guide: Includes car, driver, and guide.<br/>Pickup included
CBNI004-02
Car+Driver+Guide+Lunch: Includes private car with driver, guide, and lunch.<br/>Pickup included
What's included
All taxes, fees, and service charges.
Private air-conditioned vehicle for all transfers and travel.
English-speaking guide at major monuments.
Bottled water provided throughout the tour.
Detailed itinerary
1
Pick-up from Agra Hotel / Railway Station / Airport
Begin your day early with a convenient private pick-up in Agra. Enjoy a warm welcome and set off on your journey to Jaipur in a comfortable, air-conditioned vehicle.
Scenic Drive to Jaipur (Approx. 5–6 Hours)
Travel through the picturesque countryside of Uttar Pradesh and Rajasthan. Witness changing landscapes and local life en route to Jaipur, the Pink City
2
Optional Traditional Lunch in Jaipur
Upon reaching Jaipur, enjoy a delicious optional lunch at a local restaurant, where you can relish authentic Rajasthani dishes in a traditional setting.
3
Visit to City Palace
Explore the majestic City Palace, a beautiful fusion of Rajput, Mughal, and European architecture. The palace houses museums, courtyards, and royal artifacts that reveal Jaipur's opulent past.
4
Stop at Hawa Mahal (Palace of Winds)
Marvel at the honeycombed façade of Hawa Mahal, one of Jaipur's most iconic landmarks. Learn about its purpose as a royal viewing gallery and snap some stunning photos of its unique design.
5
Explore Jaipur’s Local Bazaars
Dive into the vibrant markets of Jaipur—shop for exquisite Rajasthani jewelry at Johari Bazaar, colorful textiles and handicrafts at Bapu Bazaar, and take home souvenirs that embody the spirit of Rajasthan.
6
Depending on your preference, you’ll be comfortably dropped off either at your hotel/airport in Agra, completing your enriching same-day tour.
What's not included
Entry fees to City Palace and Hawa Mahal.
Optional lunch in Jaipur
Personal expenses and tips.
Anything not mentioned in inclusions or itinerary.
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
IT
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Important information
Public transportation options are available nearby
Specialized infant seats are available
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Language-speaking guide availability is subject to the number of guides available.
Product is not wheelchair accessible.
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.
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