Same Day Agra Tour from Delhi by surface
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Same Day Agra Tour from Delhi by surface

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Same Day Agra Tour from Delhi by Surface - Private Tour

Duration: 12 - 14 Hours

Location: Agra (Uttar Pradesh)

India is worth a visit for the Taj Mahal alone. Journey on a full day tour from Delhi and see the iconic monument and the nearby Agra fort, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

Flexibility to customize your itinerary to your own preferences

Private tour is operated with just your party and a guide/driver

Romantic experience,

perfect for couples

Free hotel pickup and drop-off included

Buffet lunch at local restaurant in Agra

Available options

Same Day Agra Tour from Delhi

Pickup included

What's included

Services of English speaking local guide,
All applicable taxes.
01 bottle of mineral water per person,
Transport by air-conditioned Tata Indigo / Maruti Dezire / Toyota Etios car,
Lunch at local restaurant in Agra,

Detailed itinerary

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Stop 1

06:00 hrs: Early morning pick from the International Airport or from your hotel in Delhi and drive towards Agra located at a distance of 185 km through Yamuna X-pressway.
Meeting and assistance on arrival at Agra and proceed for your Guided Tour of Agra City by first visiting The Monument of Love – Taj Mahal (closed on Friday).
Also visit Agra Fort - Ever since Babur defeated and killed Ibrahim Lodi at Panipat in 1526, Agra played an important center of the Mughal Empire. Akbar chose this city on the bank of River Yamuna as his capital and proceeded to build a strong citadel for the purpose.
After completing your city tour of Agra City, drive back to Delhi via express highway and then drop back at the International airport or your designated place of stay.

What's not included

Any hotel accommodation,
Entrance fee to monuments,
Camera fee,
Tips to driver / guide / Representative,

Available languages

Guide guide
DE EN IT FR ES
Audio guide
EN
Written guide
EN

Reviews breakdown

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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
Specialized infant seats are available
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Entrance Fee of monuments is 1800 INR per person for Taj Mahal & Agra Fort (Foreigner)
Entrance Fee of monuments is 90 INR per person for Taj Mahal & Agra Fort (Indian)

Meeting point

Pick up from Hotel / Airport / Railway station as per guest's arrival mode.

Important notes

• Dress code is smart casual
• Comfortable walking shoes are recommended
• A current valid passport is required on the day of travel

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.
From $25 per person

Price varies by option

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Booking requirements:
  • Min travelers: 1
  • Max travelers: 15
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