Jaipur to Agra Private Taj Mahal and Fort Tour

Jaipur , India

Jaipur to Agra Private Taj Mahal and Fort Tour

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About this experience

Explore two of India's most famous UNESCO World Heritage sites - the Taj Mahal and Agra Fort - on a full-day trip from Jaipur. Visit the Taj Mahal, one of the world's greatest monuments. Other attraction yuo will visit the Agra Fort, also known as Lal –Qila, Fort Rouge or Qila-i-Akbari, Agra Fort is a symbol of Agra and is so massive that it is often referred to as a walled city.

- Enjoy a private one day trip of Taj Mahal and Agra Fort from Jaipur with a private car and driver
- Take a guided tour of the Taj Mahal and Agra Fort, both UNESCO World Heritage sites
- Pickup and Drop off Included.

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Jaipur to Agra Private Taj Mahal and Fort Tour

Pickup included

What's included

Fuel (petrol/ diesel/ gasoline), Parking Fee, Toll, and all other charges.

Chauffeur driven A/C private vehicle for day trip

Bottled water

Hotel, airport or railway station pick-up and drop off

Professional guide in Agra.

Detailed itinerary

The trip starts from Jaipur early morning and ends at the same place in the evening, after covering some of the most remarkable monuments in the city of Agra. Our driver will pick you up from your preferred location or hotel in Jaipur in an AC & Sanitized Car to proceed towards Agra. Jaipur to Agra is a 5-hours drive by car. Upon arrival to Agra, the journey starts right away with a visit to TajMahal.

Stop 2

Upon arrival to Agra, the journey starts right away with a visit to TajMahal. Explore the splendid Taj Mahal, the Symbol of Love, and the Seventh Wonder of the World. Built by Mughal Emperor Shah Jahan in memory of his wife MumtajMahal, TajMahal stands proudly on the banks of river Yamuna, attracting millions of tourists every single year.

Spend some time at this place appreciating the beauty of the monument and the love of the emperor before heading towards our next destination, the Agra Fort.

Stop 3

A gigantic Red Fort and the pride of the Mughal Empire, Agra Fort has remained one of the most powerful forts in India. It was sometimes the capital of the Mughal Empire and has also served as the royal residence. Today, it serves as a royal museum showcasing innumerable belongings of the erstwhile rulers.

With a visit to Agra Fort, the day trip of Agra ends here. Ride into the car and drive towards Jaipur. On arrival, our driver will drop you at your hotel. A car takes 5 hours to reach Jaipur.

What's not included

Gratuities

Meals

Taj Mahal Entrance Ticket (approx 14 USD) / Agra Fort Entrance (approx 8 USD)

Taj Mahal

Agra Fort

Available languages

Guide guide

Reviews breakdown

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Important information

Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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