Jaipur , India

Day Tour Taj Mahal By Car

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About this experience

Agra is a grand old city in northern state of Uttar Pradesh famous for the UNESCO World Heritage Site, one of the Wonders of the World & Symbol of love The Taj Mahal. Situated on the banks of famous river Yamuna river, the history of Agra goes back to the old settlements of the early Aryans, the Hindu kings and the imperial glory of the mighty Mughals. Agra is approximately 206 kilometers away from Delhi & is the most popular City in Uttar Pradesh & the 19th most popular city in India. It is a famous destination for tourist because of the magnificent Mughal Infrastructure, arts & culture. The glimpses of the glorious gone by era can still be seen in the 21st century.

Places covered in Agra
• Baby Taj
• Taj Mahal
• Agra Fort

Note :- Friday is closed for visit Taj Mahal

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Day Tour Taj Mahal

Tour Start from delhi and end at delhi<br/>Pickup included

What's included

Hotel pickup and drop-off

Local guide

Bottled water

Transport by private vehicle

Detailed itinerary

Stop 1 Pass by

Pick-up from the hotel/homestay/railway station/airport & 3 Hours drive to Agra via Yamuna Express Way.

Stop 2

Upon arrival, you will be welcomed by our guide and escorted to the TAJ MAHAL, a UNESCO World Heritage Site & symbol of love. Taj Mahal is a mausoleum built by Shah Jahan for his beloved wife Mumtaz Mahal. Set yourself to be enthralled by the amazing orientation tour.

Stop 3

After the tour of the Taj Mahal we proceed to visit the Agra Fort, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, Agra Fort was constructed by the Rajput Kings but it was acquired by the great Mughal King Akbar in 1565. Be prepared to be amazed by the amalgamation of the both Hindu & Mughal architecture.

Later on we proceed to a Multi cuisine AC restaurant for Indian Buffet Lunch.

Drive to Baby Taj, also known as I’timād-ud-Daulah or “jewel box”. Another Mughal mausoleum commissioned by the wife of Jahagir, Nur Jahan, for her father Mirza Ghiyas Beg.
Drive back to New Delhi to your hotel or airport, Tour ends at 19:00

What's not included

Alcoholic drinks (available to purchase)

Food and drinks, unless specified

Lunch

taj mahal admission ticket price 1300 INR per Person

Itmad-ud-Daula admission ticket price 400 INR per Person

Agra Fort admission ticket price 600 INR per Person

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Important information

Public transportation options are available nearby

Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries

Not recommended for pregnant travelers

Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Entrance Fee of monuments is 1500 INR per person

About Jaipur

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.

Top Attractions

Amber Fort

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.

Historical 2-3 hours INR 250 (foreigners), INR 50 (Indians)

Hawa Mahal

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.

Architectural 1 hour INR 50 (foreigners), INR 10 (Indians)

City Palace

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.

Historical 2-3 hours INR 700 (foreigners), INR 70 (Indians)

Jantar Mantar

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.

Historical 1-2 hours INR 50 (foreigners), INR 10 (Indians)

Nahargarh Fort

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.

Historical 1-2 hours INR 50 (foreigners), INR 10 (Indians)

Must-Try Local Dishes

Dal Baati Churma

A traditional Rajasthani dish made of lentils (dal), baked wheat balls (baati), and sweet crumbled wheat (churma).

Main Course Vegetarian

Laal Maas

A spicy meat curry made with mutton or goat, cooked in a rich gravy made with red chilies and spices.

Main Course Non-vegetarian

Ghewar

A traditional Rajasthani sweet made of flour, ghee, and sugar, deep-fried to a golden brown color and soaked in sugar syrup.

Dessert Vegetarian

Popular Activities

Hot air ballooning Trekking in the Aravalli Mountains Wildlife safaris in Ranthambore National Park Spa and wellness treatments Yoga and meditation retreats Leisurely walks in the Pink City Visiting historic forts and palaces Exploring local markets and bazaars

Best Time to Visit

October to March

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.

15°C to 30°C 59°F to 86°F

Practical Information

Language

Official: Hindi
Widely spoken: English, Rajasthani
English: Moderately spoken

Currency

Indian Rupee (INR)

Time Zone

IST (GMT+5:30)

Electricity

230VV, 50HzHz

Safety Information

Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe

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.

Important Precautions:

• Use trusted transportation options
• Be cautious of your belongings in crowded areas
• Avoid drawing unnecessary attention to yourself

Getting there

By air

Jaipur International Airport • 13 km from city center

By train

Jaipur Junction

By bus

Sindhi Camp Bus Stand, Narayan Singh Circle Bus Stand

Getting around

Public transport

Buses are the most common mode of public transport in Jaipur. They are affordable but can be crowded.

Taxis

Available • Apps: Ola, Uber

Rentals

Car, Bike, Scooter

Neighborhoods

Pink City Civil Lines Bani Park

Day trips

Abu Road

270 km from Jaipur • Full day

Abu Road is a picturesque town nestled in the Aravalli Mountains. It is known for its scenic beauty, lush greenery, and the famous Dilwara Temples.

Ranthambore National Park

180 km from Jaipur • Full day

Ranthambore National Park is a renowned wildlife sanctuary known for its tiger population and diverse flora and fauna. It is a popular destination for wildlife enthusiasts and nature lovers.

Pushkar

150 km from Jaipur • Full day

Pushkar is a sacred town known for its ancient temples, holy lake, and vibrant markets. It is a popular pilgrimage site and a hub for spiritual seekers and travelers.

Festivals

Jaipur Literature Festival • January Elephant Festival • March Gangaur Festival • March/April

Pro tips

Hire a local guide for a more enriching and personalized experience
Visit major attractions early in the morning or late in the afternoon to avoid crowds and the heat
Bargain when shopping at local markets and bazaars, but do so respectfully and politely
Carry small denominations of cash for local shopping and transportation
Use app-based transportation services for transparency and convenience