Dawn at the Taj Sunrise Tour with Breakfast in Agra
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5h - 6h
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About this experience
Witness the Taj Mahal at sunrise, a spectacle of beauty as the sun casts its golden rays on this iconic monument. Departing from Delhi in the early morning hours, this tour offers a unique glimpse into India’s rich history and culture. Enjoy a guided visit of the Taj Mahal, followed by a traditional breakfast at a five-star hotel, blending Indian flavors with European classics. The day continues with a visit to the impressive Agra Fort and local artisan workshops, showcasing the craftsmanship of the region.
- Explore the stunning Taj Mahal during the enchanting sunrise hour.
- Enjoy a breakfast spread in a luxurious five-star hotel.
- Visit Agra Fort and local craft workshops for a cultural experience.
- Comfortable transportation from Delhi and an expert English-speaking guide included.
Available options
All inclusive: From Agra
Duration: 5 hours<br/>Breakfast in a five star hotel<br/>Air-conditioning car <br/>Guide and entrance tickets <br/>Pickup included
Only car from Delhi
Duration: 10 hours<br/>Air-conditioning car <br/>Toll taxes and parking fees <br/>Pickup included
Guide -Car-Breakfast in Agra
Duration: 5 hours<br/>Breakfast in a five star hotel<br/>Air-conditioning car <br/>English speaking tour guide <br/>Pickup included
All inclusive: From Delhi
Duration: 10 hours<br/>Breakfast in five star hotel <br/>Delhi pickup and drop <br/>Air conditioning car<br/>Guide and entrance tickets <br/>Pickup included
From Delhi: Car and Guide
Duration: 10 hours<br/>Breakfast in a five star hotel<br/>Air-conditioning car<br/>English speaking tour guide <br/>Pickup included
Only Guide in Agra
Duration: 4 hours<br/>English speaking tour guide <br/>Pickup included
What's included
Delhi airport/hotel pickup/drop if option choosen
Breakfast in a five star hotel.
Lunch in a 5* hotel ( if option choosen)
Monuments entrance tickets ( if option choosen )
Pickup & drop off
Services of a professional English-speaking guide and driver.
All road tolls, parking fees, and fuel costs.
Shoe covers, golf car and drinking botteled water at the Taj-Mahal
Detailed itinerary
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Discover one of the Wonders of the World — the majestic Taj Mahal, steeped in legends and love stories. Imagine the dawn of a new day as the sun gently rises above the horizon, painting the sky in soft shades of pink and gold. This is the perfect moment to enjoy the unparalleled beauty of the famous mausoleum in the tranquility of the early morning.
Start of the Adventure: Early morning, depending on your choice.
A comfortable car ensuring comfort and ease of travel, complete with air conditioning.
Your personal English-speaking guide will share fascinating stories and details about the region's history.
2
Stop 2
Morning in Agra
Dawn at the Taj Mahal: Join a guided tour of the complex during the enchanting hour when the sun's rays first touch the marble walls of the Taj Mahal, creating an unforgettable spectacle.
3
A Taste of Tradition: Breakfast in a five star hotel of Agra.
After exploring the Taj Mahal, we will pause for a relaxing breakfast. You can savor a spread featuring both traditional Indian classics and familiar European options. This traditional breakfast is a perfect opportunity to delve into conversations about India's rich culture, diverse traditions and religions, and the fascinating way of life of its people.
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Stop 4
A Day Filled with Culture and Art: After we will continue our journey to historical sites, such as the Agra Fort (“Red Fort”), whose architecture inspires visitors with its unique design and decoration.
Visit traditional Indian craft workshops, where you’ll witness local artisans creating unique jewelry, stone-inlaid crafts, handmade textiles, and famous Indian masala tea.
5
End of the Tour | Return to Hotel
Important Organizational Points:
- Comfortable walking shoes are recommended.
- Please note that in winter, especially in December and January, morning fog may affect visibility.
What's not included
Gratuitues to guide and driver
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
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
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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