Full day Taj Mahal tour with Mughal Era cultural show
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Full day Taj Mahal tour with Mughal Era cultural show

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About this experience

With this full-day tour with cultural activities to the City of Love 'Agra', we offer you an opportunity to explore one of the most diversified cities in India. Incredible monuments of this city are ideal examples of different cultures, traditions, heritages, and religions. There are enormous sight-seen which represents the combination of Hindu, Islamic, and Persian architecture. In this city tour, you will be exploring most of them with some cultural and fun activities. It would be an unforgettable experience for you with the culture and sight seen. There will be 4 major monuments included in the itinerary for this tour. And you will be astonished after visiting all of them.

Highlights-
*Visiting all 4-mighty Monuments of the City
*Cultural Show
*Skipping of long lines
*Private tour in AC Sedan Car

Available options

Tour without Entrance and Meal

With this tour option:Guaranteed to skip the long lines + Driver/guide + Hotel / Air port Pick up/drop-off .<br/>Pickup included

Tour with Entrance and Lunch

With this tour option:Lunch+Entrance tickets + Breakfast + All taxes & fees + Driver/guide.<br/>Pickup included

What's included

Sunrise and Sunset view of Taj
Private tour
Bottled water
All taxes, fees and handling charges
Live entertainment
with the tour option
Entry tickets to all the listed monuments. (With the tour option)
A Professional Linguistic Guide
Guaranteed to skip the long lines
Fuel surcharge
Hotel/port pickup and drop-off
Transport by private vehicle

Detailed itinerary

1
Stop 1 Pass by

04:30 AM
04:30 hrs: You will be greeted by Padma Holidays representative at the Airport/Hotel or anywhere in Delhi NCR / Gurgaon, Our Driver will come to pick you up from your location and then be seated in perfect Air conditioned personal Sedan Car to enjoy your 3 hours drive to Agra via Yamuna expressway. You can take breaks/rest as per your convenience.

2

07:30 AM
07:30 hrs: Meet Your Tour Guide on Arrival – You will meet our professional licensed guide for this whole trip, and he will guide you through some fascinating sightseeing of the city. Then, proceed to the Taj Mahal Visit Taj Mahal, it was built by Mughal Emperor Shah Jahan for his beloved wife Mumtaz Mahal Note: Taj Mahal remains closed on Friday. It takes around 2.5 Hr to wander this wonder of India. You will be amazed by the beauty of this monument.

3

10:00 AM
10:00 hrs After Taj Mahal – Proceed to Agra Fort After visiting the Taj Mahal. It is again a marvelous structure, which stands tall even after changes in many civilizations. It was built in 1565 A.D. by Great Mughal Emperor Akbar. And are some seriously amazing optical illusion points, which will you mind and make you think about the architecture and design. It will take around 2 Hr to roam around completely in this building.

4

12:00 PM

12:00 hrs: After this sightseeing, we would offer you a Lunch of your choice. You can inform us about your taste and we will try to meet up to your expectation.

5

01:00 PM
13:00 hrs: After having some delicious lunch we will take you to Visit Itmad ud daulah. Which is actually another real reason for the Big Structure and design of Taj Mahal and tourist often name it as Baby Taj. It will only take your 1 hr to complete this monument.

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2:30 PM
14:30 hrs : Now there will be small drive of 30 min through the city towards the next destination with is Mahtab Garden. Sunset Point – Back view of Taj Mahal This is an optional site to visit. Exploring the backside of a Taj Mahal. Here you will see the magnificent reflection of the Taj Mahal over the river Yamuna during the time of sunset. With this view, you end up with this same day trip with glorious memories, which will stay close to your heart forever.

7

4:00 PM
16:00 hrs: Later part of the evening, you can opt for a light and sound show in Red fort or some classic photos in Indian traditional dress at Red fort during your visit, all this will be included in your itinerary.

8

6:00 PM
18:00 Then there will be a drive of approx 3.5 hr back to Delhi airport or anywhere in Delhi NCR. (Time of departure may vary depending on your schedule of Light and sound show.)

What's not included

Food and drinks, unless specified
Gratuities
Souvenir photos (available to purchase)
Any personal expenses such as tips, souvenirs, additional meals or beverages, and shopping.

Available languages

Guide guide
DE RU EN IT FR ES

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Important information

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
Child rate applies only when sharing with 2 paying adults
Dress code is smart casual
May be operated by a multi-lingual guide
Passport name, number, expiry and country is required at time of booking for all participants
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.
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