Enjoy some of India’s most beautiful sights on this private full day trip of Agra including lunch at a local restaurant. Visit the UNESCO World Heritage Sites of the Taj Mahal and the Agra Fort. Your private guide will share with you the fascinating histories of these amazing monuments. Lunch is included at a local restaurant in Agra.
Highlights
• Taj Mahal
• Agra Fort
• Lunch at a Local Restaurant.
Price per person for 1-8 travelers<br/>Pickup included
You will be picked up from your hotel in Jaipur and driven in your private air conditioned vehicle to Agra. First visit the magnificent Taj Mahal often thought as a “Monument to Love”. Mughal Emperor Shah Jahan built this monument in memory of his favorite wife Mumtaz Mahal. The Taj Mahal is an immense mausoleum of beautiful white marble with inlaid precious stones built between 1631 and 1648. It is the jewel of Muslim art in India and considered to be one of the most impressive architectural masterpieces in the world.
You will have an included lunch at a local restaurant in Agra midday (beverage excluded).
After lunch, you will explore the 16th century Agra Fort with its battlements, apartments, gardens and audience halls. The Red Fort of Agra is a powerful fortress built of red sandstone. It was the imperial city of the Mughal rulers. Within the Fort, you will find many fairy tale palaces, such as the Jahangir Palace and the Khas Mahal - built by Shah Jahan. Also view audience halls, such as the Diwan-i-Khas as well as two very beautiful mosques.
Later, you will be driven back to Jaipur and dropped back to your hotel.
Hotel pickups commence approximately 30 - 60 minutes prior to this time
Hotel pickups commence prior to this time, you must contact the local service provider to verify your exact pickup time.
Jaipur, the capital of Rajasthan, is a vibrant city known for its rich history, stunning architecture, and colorful culture. As the first planned city of India, it offers a unique blend of traditional Rajasthani heritage and modern amenities, making it a must-visit destination for travelers.
Amber Fort is a majestic fort located on a hilltop overlooking Maota Lake. It is known for its stunning architecture, intricate carvings, and historical significance.
Hawa Mahal, or the Palace of Winds, is a five-story pyramidal structure made of red and pink sandstone. It is famous for its intricate latticework and unique architecture.
City Palace is a complex of courtyards, gardens, and buildings that served as the seat of the Maharaja of Jaipur. It is known for its stunning architecture and rich history.
Jantar Mantar is a collection of architectural astronomical instruments built by Maharaja Sawai Jai Singh II. It is a UNESCO World Heritage Site and a testament to India's rich scientific heritage.
Nahargarh Fort is a majestic fort located on the edge of the Aravalli Hills. It offers panoramic views of the city and is known for its historical significance and architectural beauty.
A traditional Rajasthani dish made of lentils (dal), baked wheat balls (baati), and sweet crumbled wheat (churma).
A spicy meat curry made with mutton or goat, cooked in a rich gravy made with red chilies and spices.
A traditional Rajasthani sweet made of flour, ghee, and sugar, deep-fried to a golden brown color and soaked in sugar syrup.
This is the best time to visit Jaipur as the weather is pleasant and ideal for sightseeing. The cool temperatures make it comfortable to explore the city's attractions.
Indian Rupee (INR)
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Jaipur is generally safe for travelers, with a low crime rate and friendly locals. However, as with any destination, it is important to take precautions and be aware of your surroundings.
Jaipur Junction
Sindhi Camp Bus Stand, Narayan Singh Circle Bus Stand
Buses are the most common mode of public transport in Jaipur. They are affordable but can be crowded.
Available • Apps: Ola, Uber
Car, Bike, Scooter
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