Taj Mahal Sunrise & Agra Fort Private Tour from Delhi
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About this experience
Start your Sunrise Taj Mahal Tour with a hassle-free pick-up from Delhi and a comfortable private drive to Agra. Experience the Taj Mahal at sunrise with fewer crowds and capture stunning photos. Explore the Agra Fort with an expert local guide sharing fascinating history. Enjoy a buffet breakfast at a top Agra restaurant, or choose the all-inclusive luxury breakfast at the 5-star DoubleTree by Hilton Agra. A private, seamless, and unforgettable cultural experience awaits.
Available options
All Inclusive Tour
This option includes a driver, private car, tour guide at all sites, buffet lunch and entry tickets<br/>Pickup included
Only Tour Guide Services
This option includes a tour guide at all sites. Driver, Car, Meals and Entry tickets are not included<br/>Pickup included
Driver, AC Car & Tour Guide
This option includes a driver, private car and a tour guide at all sites. Meals and entry fee aren't included<br/>Pickup included
What's included
Hotel or airport pick-up and drop-off in Delhi, Noida, Gurugram, Ghaziabad, or Faridabad
Battery bus transfer between Taj Mahal parking lot and the monument
Travel in a private, air-conditioned car
All tolls, parking, and driver fees included
Bottled water provided throughout the tour
Buffet breakfast at 5-star hotel (if option chosen)
Skip-the-line entry tickets to monuments (if option chosen)
Detailed itinerary
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Start your Sunrise Taj Mahal Tour with a hassle-free pick-up from your hotel or airport in Delhi, Gurgaon, Noida, or nearby areas. Relax in a private air-conditioned vehicle and enjoy a scenic ride on the expressway to Agra, perfect for a magical sunrise experience.
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Stop 2
Start your Sunrise Taj Mahal Tour in Agra by meeting your expert guide and heading straight to the Taj Mahal to witness its stunning beauty at sunrise. Spend around two hours exploring this 17th-century marvel, built by Emperor Shah Jahan in honor of his wife, Mumtaz Mahal.
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After visiting the Taj Mahal, enjoy a buffet breakfast at one of Agra’s top restaurants. Guests with the all-inclusive option can savor a luxurious breakfast at the 5-star DoubleTree by Hilton Agra to relax and recharge before continuing their tour.
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Stop 4
Next, visit the majestic Agra Fort, a UNESCO World Heritage Site built by Emperor Akbar. Admire its impressive architecture and panoramic views of the Taj Mahal while your guide shares insights into its rich history.
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Stop 5
After an enriching day, relax in your private air-conditioned vehicle on the return drive to Delhi. Your Sunrise Taj Mahal Tour concludes with a convenient drop-off at your hotel or airport.
What's not included
Gratuities for guide and driver (optional)
Available languages
Guide guide
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RU
JA
EN
IT
FR
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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
The Taj Mahal is closed to visitors every Friday.
Wheelchair-friendly surfaces are available for your convenience.
Our guides can assist with ticket purchases; however, some monuments may not accept credit cards, so we recommend carrying cash in INR or asking your driver for ATM locations.
Flexible tour options are available, and the itinerary can be tailored to your preferences—please request any changes after booking.
Comfortable footwear is recommended, as the tour involves some walking.
Pick-ups at times other than 2:30 AM will convert the tour into a day tour, visiting the Taj Mahal during daylight, with lunch served instead of breakfast.
Airport pick-up and drop-off can be arranged upon request. Please provide your flight details when booking so we can adjust your itinerary.
Monuments can be added, changed, or removed from the itinerary upon request after booking.
Transfer durations are approximate and may vary depending on traffic and time of day.
During winter months (December–January), dense fog may require sunrise tours to be rescheduled to daytime. We may also recommend a later start time, so flexibility is appreciated.
If your hotel or pick-up location is not listed, select the “My Hotel Is Not Listed” option at checkout and enter your hotel details manually.
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For 1–2 passengers: 3-seater sedan (Toyota Etios or similar)
For 3–5 passengers: 6-seater SUV (Toyota Innova or similar)
For 6–10 passengers: 10-seater van (Tempo Traveler or similar)
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
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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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