Full-Day Majestic Mughal Adventure Tour From Delhi to Agra
Highlights
Delhi, Agra
architectural, historical, sightseeing
Private Tour
1 Day
Easy
English, French, German, Japanese, Russian, Spanish
Languages
English, French, German, Japanese, Russian, Spanish
Description
Embark on an unforgettable journey from Delhi to Agra, where you’ll explore the world-famous monuments and immerse yourself in the grandeur of Mughal history. This full-day tour is designed to offer you a seamless and enriching experience, combining the iconic Taj Mahal, the historic Agra Fort, and other hidden gems that showcase Agra’s architectural marvels.
Itinerary
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A Majestic Mughal Adventure Tour
- 6:00 AM – Departure from Delhi
- Begin your day early with a comfortable pick-up from your hotel or designated location in Delhi. Enjoy a scenic drive to Agra (approximately 3-4 hours depending on traffic).
- On the way, pass through the Yamuna Expressway, a smooth highway offering views of the countryside.
- 9:30 AM – Arrival in Agra
- Breakfast Stop: Enjoy a local breakfast at a popular restaurant in Agra to fuel up for the day.
- 10:00 AM – Visit to the Taj Mahal
- Start your adventure with the Taj Mahal, one of the Seven Wonders of the World. A guided tour will reveal the history and beauty behind the stunning white marble structure built by Emperor Shah Jahan in memory of his wife Mumtaz Mahal.
- Explore the lush gardens, reflecting pools, and intricate carvings that make this site globally renowned.
- 12:00 PM – Visit to Agra Fort
- Next, head to Agra Fort, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. This red sandstone fort was the seat of Mughal emperors and offers breathtaking views of the Taj Mahal from its walls.
- Learn about the fascinating history, architecture, and legends associated with the fort, including the imprisonment of Shah Jahan by his son Aurangzeb.
- 1:30 PM – Lunch Break
- Stop at a local restaurant in Agra for a delicious Mughlai lunch. Try some regional specialties like Petha (a local sweet), Mughlai kebabs, or Biryani.
- 2:30 PM – Visit to Mehtab Bagh
- After lunch, head to Mehtab Bagh, a beautiful garden across the Yamuna River. From here, you'll get a perfect view of the Taj Mahal with the river reflecting the monument. It's a serene spot for photos and relaxation.
- 3:30 PM – Explore the Tomb of Itimad-ud-Daula
- Often referred to as the "Baby Taj", this tomb is a lesser-known gem in Agra. Built for the father of Empress Nur Jahan, it offers an intimate look at Mughal architecture, complete with intricate marble inlay work.
- 4:30 PM – Shopping at Agra's Local Markets
- Visit the local markets for some souvenir shopping. Agra is famous for its Petha, marble handicrafts, and leather goods. This is a great opportunity to pick up unique gifts.
- 5:30 PM – Departure from Agra
- After a full day of exploration, begin your journey back to Delhi.
- Optionally, a quick stop for tea or snacks en route before heading back.
- 8:30 PM – Arrival in Delhi
- Drop-off at your hotel or designated location in Delhi, concluding your Majestic Mughal Adventure Tour.
- 6:00 AM – Departure from Delhi
What's Included
What's Excluded
Meeting Point
Cancellation Policy
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For cancellations upto 2 days before the tour -
Refund of 80% of the tour price.
Price
Adult | |
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1 to 10 | /person |
Child | |
1 to 10 | /person |
This is a private tour |