Agra: Skip-the-Line Taj Mahal and Agra Fort Tour - All Inclusive
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About this experience
Discover the timeless beauty of Agra on this Skip-the-Line Taj Mahal and Agra Fort Tour – All Inclusive, designed for travelers who value comfort, insight, and efficiency. Bypass long queues and step straight into the iconic Taj Mahal with an expert guide who brings its love story, architecture, and symbolism to life. Continue to the majestic Agra Fort, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, where grand palaces, courtyards, and royal tales of the Mughal emperors unfold. With private transfers, entrance fees, and personalized guiding all taken care of, this seamless experience lets you focus on what matters most—soaking in Agra’s rich history and unforgettable landmarks without the hassle.
Available options
All Inclusive w/t Female Guide
Includes:: This option includes private ac car for sightseeing, female tour guide, entry tickets, lunch - (All Inclusive Option)<br/>Pickup included
All Inclusive Option
Sedan and Suv: if number of the people will increase like groups will provide bus/coach<br/>Includes: In this option you will get private Ac car , Driver, guide, monuments entry tickets and lunch at 5-star hotel.<br/>Pickup included
Only Professional Guide
Includes: This Option Includes: Only Private Tour Guide for Taj Mahal, Plz note- (monuments Entrance and Transport not included).<br/>Pickup included
Tour with Private Car & Guide
sedan/suv<br/>Includes: In This Tour We Will provide you private ac car for sightseeing with driver and live tour guide.<br/>Pickup included
What's included
Government approved professional tour guide
Monuments entry tickets (If option select)
All toll taxes and parking
Lunch at 5-star hotel (If option select)
Hotel/airport pick up and drop off
Private ac car for entire tour activity with driver
Mineral water bottle
Detailed itinerary
1
Morning – Seamless Start
Your day begins with a comfortable pickup from your hotel, railway station, or preferred location in Agra. Meet your private, government-approved guide who will walk you through the plan for the day, ensuring a relaxed and well-paced experience.
2
Stop 2
Skip-the-Line Visit to the Taj Mahal
Arrive early at the Taj Mahal and bypass long queues with pre-arranged skip-the-line tickets. Explore this UNESCO World Heritage Site with insightful commentary about its love story, Mughal architecture, and hidden design details. Enjoy ample time for photographs, peaceful garden walks, and personal moments at this world icon.
Heritage Drive & Local Insights
After the Taj Mahal, enjoy a short drive through Agra, catching glimpses of daily life, colonial-era buildings, and local markets while your guide shares stories beyond the monuments.
3
Stop 3
Agra Fort – Mughal Power & Grandeur
Continue to Agra Fort, another UNESCO World Heritage Site. Walk through its palaces, courtyards, and audience halls as your guide explains the rise and fall of the Mughal Empire. Admire stunning views of the Taj Mahal from the fort’s balconies.
4
Optional Local Experience
Depending on your interest and time, visit a marble inlay workshop or handicraft center to see traditional craftsmanship passed down through generations (no pressure to buy).
5
Comfortable Drop-Off
Conclude your tour with a smooth drop-off at your hotel or chosen location, carrying unforgettable memories of Agra’s timeless heritage.
What's not included
Any personal expenses
Available languages
Guide guide
DE
RU
JA
EN
FR
ES
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Important information
Wheelchair accessible
Public transportation options are available nearby
Specialized infant seats are available
Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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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