Overview
Embark on an overnight journey to Agra to witness the grandeur of Mughal architecture. The Taj Mahal, a symbol of love and devotion, was constructed by Emperor Shah Jahan on the banks of the Yamuna River.It serves as a memorial for his beloved wife, Mumtaz Mahal, and continues to be a testament to their love. The white marble structure is renowned for its intricate design and has been declared one of the Seven Wonders of the World. Each year, the Taj Mahal attracts millions of visitors from around the globe, all captivated by its beauty.
Day 1 Delhi - Agra Via Yamuna Expressway Attraction
1 New Delhi
Begin your two-day Agra tour by being picked up from either the New Delhi International Airport or your hotel in Delhi. A representative will greet you and escort you to the city of love, Agra.
2 Agra
Once you arrive in Agra, you will check in to your hotel and freshen up. After that, you'll be ready to tour the Agra Fort, Mahtab Bagh park and the Baby Taj.
3 Agra Fort
The Agra Fort, a historical monument located in Agra, India, served as the primary residence of the Mughal Emperors until the capital was moved from Agra to Delhi in 1638. The Marathas were the last Indian kings to rule the fort before it was captured by the British.
4 Itmad-Ud-Daulah
The Tomb of Itmad-ud-Daulah is a stunning monument for its intricate carvings and inlay work. Often referred to as the "Baby Taj," it is considered a precursor to the iconic Taj Mahal and features unique design elements not seen in other Mughal tombs of the time.
5 Mehtab Bagh
Mehtab Bagh is a picturesque garden complex located in Agra, India. It sits on the opposite side of the Yamuna River from the Taj Mahal and Agra Fort and offers a perfect view of the Taj Mahal. The garden is square in shape and measures approximately 300 by 300 meters. It is worth visiting during the monsoon season as it partially floods.
1 hour • Admission Ticket Free
Accommodation: Hotel in Agra
AMeals: Not included
Day 2 Agra - Fatehpur Sikri - Delhi
1 Agra
Begin your next day’s journey in Agra by visiting the renowned Taj Mahal and the historical city of Fatehpur Sikri. Admission to both sites is included in the tour.
Admission Ticket Free
2 Taj Mahal
Your tour of Agra starts with a visit to one of the most iconic and recognisable landmarks in the world, the Taj Mahal. Built by Mughal emperor Shah Jahan in memory of his beloved wife Mumtaz Mahal, the ivory-white marble mausoleum is a true architectural marvel.You will have the opportunity to marvel at the beauty and symmetry of the building, as well as learn about the history and significance of the Taj Mahal from your guide.
2 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
3 Panch Mahal
Your tour of Agra starts with a visit to one of the most iconic and recognisable landmarks in the world, the Taj Mahal. Built by Mughal emperor Shah Jahan in memory of his beloved wife Mumtaz Mahal, the ivory-white marble mausoleum is a true architectural marvel.You will have the opportunity to marvel at the beauty and symmetry of the building, as well as learn about the history and significance of the Taj Mahal from your guide.
4 New Delhi
After a full day of exploring the sights and sounds of Agra, you will return to New Delhi. You will be dropped off at either your hotel or the airport, depending on your travel arrangements. The tour ends here.
Services included
- A private tour guide,
- All toll and parking charges.
- A polite and professional driver.
- All sightseeing by private car and pick-up and drop-off service in Delhi.
- You will also receive one night's stay in a 3-star hotel in Agra.
Services Excluded
- Accommodation
- Food and drinks
- Gratuities
