Same Day Taj Mahal Agra Tour By Car from Delhi

New Delhi , India

Same Day Taj Mahal Agra Tour By Car from Delhi

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About this experience

Taj Mahal” the world famous monument . It is often described as one of the most extravagant monument ever built for love.This day trip from Delhi is the hassle-free way to visit one of the most famous monuments in India: Agra’s Taj Mahal. You’ll travel in an air-conditioned vehicle and meet your personal guide after arriving in Agra. As well as the iconic Taj, you’ll also visit other historical sites in Agra, making this trip a great introduction to the city for first-time visitors.

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Same Day Taj Mahal Agra Tour By Car from Delhi

Pickup included

What's included

Guide services - Local English speaking guide in Agra for the visit of Taj Mahal & Red Fort

Transport services in AIR CON CAR with an experienced chauffeur for DELHI – AGRA – DELHI tour as per above proposed program only.

Two Bottles of Mineral water per person

Detailed itinerary

Stop 1

After pickup in Delhi by private vehicle, your day trip begins with the approximate 4-hour drive to Agra, a city located on the Yamuna River.

Stop 2

Your first stop is Agra Fort, a World Heritage site and Mughal architectural wonder. With your private guide, enter the 94-acre (34-hectare) brick fort, noting the mix of Islamic and Hindu influences in its design. Hear about the purposes of the various buildings such as the Hall of Private Audience (Diwan-i-Khas), Pearl Fort (Moti Masjid), Mirror Palace (Sheesh Mahal) and Hall of Public Audience (Diwan-i-Am).

Stop 3

Next, enjoy a lunch of Indian dishes at a local restaurant before continuing your tour to your second World Heritage site and perhaps India’s most iconic landmark, the Taj Mahal. Built in the mid-1600s, this white marble mausoleum was commissioned by Mughal Emperor Shah Jahan in dedication to his wife. Learn about the Turkish, Indian and Persian architectural styles as you admire the detailed interior and exterior décor, the beautiful garden and the general magnificence of the place with your guide.

Stop 4

Then head to your last attraction, the Tomb of Itmad-ud-Daulah, another mausoleum sometimes referred to as the Baby Taj, as it was one inspiration for the Taj Mahal and sits just across the river from it. Learn from your guide about the Persian influences behind the design of the tomb as you admire its stone inlay and trellis work. Your day trip then ends with the return drive to Delhi.

Stop 5

After Agra sightseeing drive to delhi and after reach delhi drop your hotel or airport.

What's not included

Any meals or drinks Any kind of personal expenses

All Monument Entrance fees

Anything not specifically mentioned above

Video / still Camera fees at the monuments

Available languages

Guide guide

Reviews breakdown

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Important information

Wheelchair accessible

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

Monument entry fees of Taj Mahal & Red Fort

TAJ MAHAL, AGRA

RS1500.00 PER PERSON

RED FORT, AGRA

RS 650.00 PE RPERSON

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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.

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