From Delhi Private Agra Tour with Sunrise Tajmahal ( Guide Only )

Agra , India

From Delhi Private Agra Tour with Sunrise Tajmahal ( Guide Only )

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2h - 4h

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About this experience

Seeing the Taj Mahal at dawn is often described as magical. The soft, golden glow of first light illuminates the marble in a way that’s both serene and awe-inspiring—and many visitors say it's far more moving than daytime visits. Plus, there are far fewer crowds, offering a more peaceful and contemplative experience.

Available options

Professional Tour Guide

Live Tour Guide

What's included

Professional Private Local Government approved Tour Guide

Detailed itinerary

Start your trip to Agra local sightseeing tour of Agra city. Our professional taxi drivers and Govt. approved tour guides are eagerly waiting for you at your chosen location in Agra, in perfect sync with your preferred time. Get ready to immerse yourself in the beauty of magnificent city of Taj Mahal!

Stop 2

Begin your journey by immersing yourself in the rich history associated with this architectural masterpiece. Built by Emperor Shah Jahan in the loving memory of his wife Mumtaz Mahal, the Taj Mahal stands as a symbol of eternal love and devotion. Marvel at the intricate carvings and exquisite craftsmanship that adorn every inch of its structure, each telling a story of passion and dedication.

Proceed past the main mausoleum and explore the vast gardens that surround the Taj Mahal.

Stop 3

As you explore the intricately designed courtyards and majestic palaces within the fort complex, each corner reveals a new layer of history. Admire the delicate marble carvings, vibrant frescoes and intricate lattice work adorning the walls, each testifying to the artistic prowess of Mughal artisans.

One of the highlights of the Agra Fort is the iconic Diwan-i-Khas or the Hall of Private Audience, where the emperor used to hold private meetings and receptions with dignitaries.

What's not included

Any personal Expense

Lunch

Taj Mahal

Agra Fort

Tips & Gratuities

Transportation

Available languages

Guide guide

Reviews breakdown

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Important information

Wheelchair accessible

Transportation options are wheelchair accessible

Not recommended for pregnant travelers

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Meeting point

Since this tour is only a booking for Tour Guide so we request the traveler to advise the time of sightseeing and hotel where they are staying. If they are doing the 1 day tour from Delhi or Jaipur than they can meet the tour guide at Hotel Trident as the nearest point to Taj Mahal.

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.