Same Day Taj Mahal Tour from Delhi by Car
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About this experience
Travel to Agra in air-conditioned comfort to visit one of the world's most iconic monuments. The Taj Mahal is probably the best known monument to love that was ever built. India's Mughal era on this private Same Day Taj Mahal Tour that takes you to two World Heritage–listed sites, the Taj Mahal and Agra Fort. Your full-day program also includes visits of Itmad-ud-Daulah also known as "Baby Taj" Or Mehtab Bagh - A sunset point of the Taj Mahal.
Available options
Driver, Transport & Tour Guide
With this option driver, transport and a tour guide services during the city tour in Agra will be provided<br/>Pickup included
Only Tour Guide Services
This option includes only a tour guide services in Agra. Car, Driver, Entry tickets and lunch are not included<br/>Pickup included
All Inclusive
With this option driver, transport, tour guide and entrance tickets of all monuments will be provided<br/>Pickup included
What's included
Airport Or Hotel pick-up and drop-off
Private tour
All sightseeing and transfers by air-conditioned private car
Toll tax, parking and driver allowance
Entrance fees of all monuments (only if all inclusive options selected)
Live professional tour guide
Lunch at multi cuisine restaurant (only if all inclusive options selected)
Detailed itinerary
1
Pick-up from New Delhi Airport, New Delhi Railway Station, your hotel in New Delhi/Gurgaon or other desired location in New Delhi. Then drive to Agra, via the expressway.
2
Stop 2
Meet your private tour guide when you arrive in Agra city and proceed to the Taj Mahal. The Taj Mahal was built in the 17th century by Mughal Emperor Shah Jahan as a memorial for his beloved wife Mumtaz.
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Stop 3
After touring the Taj Mahal you’ll head to the nearby Agra Fort. Agra Fort was built in 1565 A.D. and it is another majestic creation of the Mughal Emperor Akbar. Enjoy a lunch (on your own) break at an air-conditioned multi-cuisine restaurant.
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Stop 4
Begin the drive back New Delhi Airport, New Delhi Railway Station, your hotel in New Delhi/Gurgaon or other desired location in New Delhi
What's not included
tips & personal expenses
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
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Important information
Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Taj Mahal remains closed on Friday
Tour can be customized as per customer's requirement
We follow Covid-19 SOP during the whole tour , to make your travel safe and comfortable.
In case your hotel/pick up location is not mentioned while making the booking – Please click on My Hotel Is Not Listed option on the Booking Checkout Page and then manually enter your Hotel Name
Maximum number of people in a booking will be 10 people but if you all are more than 10 then make a multiple booking
A moderate amount of walking is involved; comfortable walking shoes and sunglasses/sunscreen are highly recommended
Car Type : for one to two people, three-seater sedan (Toyota Etios Or Similar)
Car Type : for three to five people, six-seater wagon (Toyota Innova Or Similar)
Car Type : for six to 10 people, ten-seater van (Tempo Traveler)
Fully Vaccinated Private Driver and Private Guides
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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