From Delhi: Private Taj Mahal day tour by Car
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About this experience
Experience the wonder of the Taj Mahal with a private day tour from Delhi. Begin your journey early as you are picked up from your hotel or airport in a comfortable, air-conditioned car. Enjoy the scenic 3-4 hour drive to Agra, where your expert guide will take you through the mesmerizing history of the Taj Mahal, one of the world's most iconic monuments.
After exploring the Taj, visit the stunning Agra Fort and, optionally, the exquisite Itimad-ud-Daulah (Baby Taj). Savor a delicious Buffet lunch at a local restaurant before returning to Delhi in the evening, with unforgettable memories of India’s Mughal splendor.
This tour offers flexibility, comfort, and personalized attention, making it an ideal choice for those seeking a seamless, luxurious day trip to the Taj Mahal.
Available options
Tour with Car & Guide
Car+ Guide: With this option: Private car & Guide is included. Monuments entrances & Lunch not included.<br/>Pickup included
Tour with Car, Guide & Lunch
Car+ Guide+ Lunch: With this option: Private car, Buffet Lunch & Local city tour guide included. Monuments entrances not included. <br/>Pickup included
All inclusive Package
Car+Guide+Lunch+Entrances: With this option Ac Car, Guide, Buffet Lunch & Monuments entrances are included.<br/>Pickup included
What's included
Bottled water
Live Tour Guide Service.
Private air conditioned car
Pick-Up and Drop-Off assistance.
Buffet Lunch ( If the option selected)
Monument entrance fees ( If the Option chosen)
Detailed itinerary
1
Stop 1
Around 06:30/7:00 AM the driver would pick you from your preferred location Airport / Hotel - anywhere in Delhi/Noida/Gurugram and you would travel to Agra via Yamuna Expressway.
2
By around 09:30/10:00 AM you will arrive in Agra and meet your tour guide. After that you would proceed to Taj Mahal. The Taj Mahal is a wonder build in the mid of the 16th century by 5th Mughal Emperor Shah Jahan for his beloved wife Mumtaz Mahal.
3
Stop 3
Later after visiting Taj Mahal you will visit Agra Fort ,the site was constructed by the Great Mughal Emperor Akbar in the 15th century.
4
After visiting fort, we will take you for lunch in Multicuisine restaurant.
5
Stop 5
Around by 4 pm you would drive back to Delhi and the driver would drop you to your preferred destination.
What's not included
Any kind of personal expenses.
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
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Important information
Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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
Hot air ballooning in Jaipur
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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per person
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