At 6:00 AM - Getting Picked Up
Get ready for a hassle-free journey with our air-conditioned sedan! We'll pick you up from your hotel, airport, or any other convenient location of your preference. Our friendly driver, fluent in your desired language, will accompany you on the pleasant ride from Delhi to Agra via the picturesque Yamuna Expressway. Expect a travel time of around 3 to 4 hours.
09:30 AM – Let the Sightseeing Begin!
it's time for an amazing sightseeing adventure! As soon as you set foot in Agra City, a friendly guide from Taj Destinations will be there to give you a warm welcome. After a nice introduction, get ready to dive deep into the wonders of this city.
Our knowledgeable guide will take you on an incredible journey, sharing all the fascinating details about Agra's sights, flavors, culture, and everything else that makes India so special. You'll learn about the mouthwatering local cuisine, rich historical heritage, and captivating fun facts while enjoying a comfortable ride. Get ready to be amazed as you explore Agra City with our expert guide. Let's make this an unforgettable experience together!
At 10:00 AM - The Incredible Taj Mahal
Prepare to embark on an unforgettable journey as you step foot in the mesmerizing Taj Mahal of Agra. Situated alongside the picturesque Yamuna River, this iconic masterpiece is renowned worldwide. More than just an architectural wonder, it stands as a timeless symbol of love. It was commissioned by the Mughal emperor Shah Jahan in honor of his cherished wife, Mumtaz Mahal.
To make the most of your visit, we highly recommend arriving early in the morning, promptly as the sun rises, to beat the crowds and relish the tranquil ambiance. Once inside, you'll be immersed in a realm of enchantment. Take your time to wander through the vast grounds, marveling at the intricate inlay work and admiring the breathtaking marble domes. The interior of the Taj Mahal is equally awe-inspiring, with the grand chamber containing Mumtaz Mahal's tomb serving as a truly extraordinary highlight.Prepare to be captivated by the Taj Mahal's magnificence, as it undoubtedly leaves an indelible mark on your memory.
At 12:30 PM - The Agra Fort
The Agra Fort, situated in Agra, India, is a historic 16th-century Mughal fort constructed under the reign of Emperor Akbar in 1565 A.D. Positioned along the banks of the River Yamuna, this fort holds significant importance as a UNESCO World Heritage site and stands out as one of India's most notable forts. With its sturdy red sandstone walls spanning 2.5 kilometers, the fort is enclosed by a deep surrounding moat. Within its premises, visitors can explore a plethora of grand palaces, magnificent halls, and sacred mosques, including notable structures such as Jahangiri Mahal, Diwan-i-Khas, Diwan-i-Am, Moti Masjid, Khas Mahal, and Musamman Burj. Notably, the Agra Fort also houses the world-renowned Taj Mahal. Boasting four entrance gates, this fort remains a highly sought-after tourist destination.
At 01:30 PM - Lunch with Multi-Cuisine Selection
After exploring the Agra Fort, indulge in a delectable lunch experience at Agra City. This dining destination offers a diverse array of cuisines, encompassing global flavors from India, Asia, and Europe. Delight in an inclusive lunch spread featuring renowned specialties synonymous with the city, including biryani, naan, tandoori chicken, and paneer tikka. For those seeking vegetarian options, there are tantalizing dishes like aloo gobi, veg korma, and dal makhani. Treat yourself to delightful desserts such as gulab jamun and kulfi. Notably, Agra is celebrated for its exquisite Mughalai cuisine, featuring dishes like shahi paneer, seekh kebab, and shammi kebab. Enhancing the experience are a range of accompaniments, including raita, lassi, and chapati, to perfectly complement these flavorsome delicacies.
At 02:30 PM - The Itimad-Ud-Daulah Tomb
The Itimad-Ud-Daulah Tomb, also known as the Pillar of the State, is an exquisite Mughal mausoleum situated in Agra, India. Constructed by NurJahan, the esteemed wife of Emperor Jahangir, between 1622 and 1628, this masterpiece was dedicated to her parents, Mirza Ghiyas Beg and Asmat Begum. Residing in the same vicinity as the illustrious Taj Mahal, the Itimad-Ud-Daulah Tomb is a precursor to its grandeur. Crafted from pristine white marble, this architectural gem features intricate mosaics and embellishments with semi-precious stones. Renowned for its mesmerizing aesthetics, it is considered one of the most splendid Mughal tombs in India. Within its walls rest the cenotaphs of Mirza Ghiyas Beg and Asmat Begum, along with their daughter, Nur Jahan.117 words/758 characters
At 5:00 PM - Scheduled Drop-Off in Delhi
Upon the completion of your enriching one-day Agra tour, our dedicated team at Taj Prime Tours will ensure a seamless and comfortable return to Delhi. Our knowledgeable guide and skilled chauffeur will accompany you in an air-conditioned sedan car to your desired drop-off location in Delhi. Expect a hassle-free journey as we prioritize your comfort and punctuality.