Same Day Taj Mahal Tour by Car from Delhi

New Delhi , India

Same Day Taj Mahal Tour by Car from Delhi

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11h

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About this experience

Visit the iconic Taj Mahal, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, on this same-day tour from Delhi. Departing early in the morning, enjoy a comfortable ride via the Yamuna Expressway, arriving in Agra in just three hours. Your knowledgeable guide will reveal the rich history and artistry behind the Taj Mahal and the magnificent Agra Fort. Pause for a delicious lunch at a local restaurant before optionally visiting the Baby Taj and Mehtab Bagh for stunning sunset views. This private tour is perfect for solo travelers, couples, and families seeking a memorable day trip.

- Morning pickup around 6:00AM or 8:00AM(pickup time flexible) from your Delhi location.
- Explore the Taj Mahal and Agra Fort with an expert guide
- Enjoy a lunch stop featuring authentic Indian cuisine
- Optional visit to Baby Taj and Mehtab Bagh for sunset views

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Same Day Taj Mahal Tour by Car from Delhi

Pickup included

What's included

Private transportation

Guide in-person

Bottled water

Entrance fee

Lunch

Fuel surcharge

Parking Fees

Detailed itinerary

Stop 1

The Taj Mahal, one of the world’s most iconic landmarks and a UNESCO World Heritage Site, stands as a timeless symbol of love and architectural brilliance. Located in Agra, this magnificent white-marble mausoleum was built in the 17th century by Mughal Emperor Shah Jahan in memory of his beloved wife, Mumtaz Mahal. Renowned for its perfect symmetry, intricate marble inlay work, and stunning gardens, the Taj Mahal reflects the finest craftsmanship of Mughal, Persian, and Indian architectural styles. As the light changes throughout the day, the monument displays breathtaking shades, making every visit unique. Explore the grand main mausoleum, beautifully landscaped Charbagh gardens, reflective pools, and surrounding structures that together create a serene and unforgettable atmosphere. A visit to the Taj Mahal offers not just a glimpse into India’s rich history, but an emotional and visual experience that remains etched in memory forever.

Stop 2

Agra Fort, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, is a magnificent red-sandstone fortress that showcases the power and grandeur of the Mughal Empire. Built in the 16th century by Emperor Akbar and later enhanced by successive rulers, the fort served as the main royal residence of the Mughal emperors. Enclosed by massive walls, Agra Fort houses an impressive collection of palaces, courtyards, mosques, and audience halls, including Jahangiri Mahal, Diwan-i-Am, Diwan-i-Khas, and the elegant Musamman Burj. From within the fort, visitors can enjoy stunning views of the Taj Mahal across the Yamuna River. Blending military strength with refined artistry, Agra Fort offers deep insight into Mughal history, architecture, and royal life, making it an essential stop for travelers exploring Agra’s rich cultural heritage.

What's not included

Dinner

Alcoholic Beverages

Available languages

Guide guide

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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

Specialized infant seats are available

Transportation options are wheelchair accessible

All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible

Not recommended for pregnant travelers

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Meeting point

we pickup from hotels as well so client must share their locating place to us so that we meet at that point for pickup

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.

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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

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