India’s best historical and architectural landmarks with an professional guide on this Private 2-Day Agra and Taj Mahal from Delhi by Car. Agra visit Agra Taj Mahal The world's best-known tomb stands testimony to the timeless love story of the 17th century Mughal Emperor, Shah Jahan and his queen Mumtaz Mahal. Visit Agra Fort (A UNESCO World Heritage Site), Built by Emperor Akbar in 1565 A.D, this huge fort is made of red sandstone.
Inclusions & Exclusions
✔ Monument entrance fees
✔ Live Demonstration of Handmade Embroidery (Zardozi)
✔ Lunch
✔ Professional private live tour guide
✔ 1-nights accommodation on twin sharing with breakfast (If booked with option including Hotels)
✔ Breakfast
✔ All Transfers/Sightseeing’s by air conditioned private vehicle
✔ Live Demonstration of Hand Knotted Carpet weaving
✔ Live Demonstration of Marble craftsmanship
✔ Pickup from Hotel / Airport or any other desired location in Delhi, Noida or Gurugram
✔ Live Demonstration Cutting and Polishing of Gemstones
✖ Drinks
✖ Gratuities (recommended)
Departure & Return
Departure:
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Pickup from Hotel / Airport or any other desired location in Delhi, Noida or Gurugram
Return: End right where it started.
Itinerary
Delhi to Agra (3-Hrs drive approx)
1
New Delhi
Morning pickup at 9am from the airport or your hotel in Delhi, relax during the 3-hour journey to Agra via the Express Highway the city of the Taj Mahal, Agra.
Duration: 3 hours
2
Lunch Break, Lunch will be provided at one of the best Local AC Restaurant.
Duration: 60 minutes
3
Mehtab Bagh
Evening enjoy Photo Tour of Taj Mahal from Mehtab Bagh - The Moonlight Garden, believed to have been designed by Shah Jahan to view the Taj on moonlight nights, far away from the maddening crowd, The garden complex is situated on the left bank of Yamuna opposite to Taj Mahal. It is a huge square measuring approximately 300x300 m and in straight alignment with the Taj Mahal. The forestry plantations and agricultural fields provide a green forecourt to Taj Mahal and its reflection in Yamuna.
Duration: 2 hours
4
Carpet House Agra
In the evening, you'll enjoy shopping in Agra, known for its fabulous handicrafts made of marble and softstone inlay work. The Mughals were great patrons of arts and crafts. Empress Nur Jahan took personal interest and was an accomplished artist herself in zari embroidery work. Agra's major handicraft products besides inlay work are: leatherware, brassware, carpets, jewellery and embroidery work.
Duration: 2 hours
Agra City Tour and 3-Hrs drive to Delhi
1
Taj Mahal
6am Pickup from your Hotel in Agra and leave for Sunrise world famous the Taj Mahal, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. A trip to Agra would not be complete without a visit to this shimmering vision of domes and minarets. The world's best-known tomb stands testimony to the timeless love story of the 17th century Mughal Emperor, Shah Jahan and his wife, Queen Mumtaz Mahal. (The Taj Mahal is closed every Friday)
Duration: 2 hours
2
Agra Fort
Next we visit The Imposing Agra Fort (A Unesco World Heritage Site), Built by Emperor Akbar in 1565 A.D, this huge fort is made of red sandstone. The elegant buildings inside reflect an interesting synthesis of Hindu and Central Asian architectural styles. The maze of the courtyards, mosques & private chambers of the fort echo the story of the Mughal Empire.
Duration: 60 minutes
3
Agra
After Agra Sightseeing drive back to Delhi and drop at your Hotel / Airport.
Duration: 3 hours
Additional info
• Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels
• Dress code is smart casual
• May be operated by a multi-lingual guide
• The duration of transfers are approximate, the exact duration will depend on the time of day and traffic conditions
• Mandatory Gala Dinner on X-mas and New Year Eve at hotel of stay is not included and will be charged extra.
