Same Day Agra Tour
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Duration : 1 Day
Destinations : Delhi – Agra – Delhi
Begin your journey at dawn with a visit to the breathtaking Taj Mahal—a pristine white-marble masterpiece and UNESCO World Heritage site, built in honor of eternal love by a great emperor. As the sun rises, the monument’s ethereal beauty unfolds, setting the stage for an unforgettable day.
Next, explore the magnificent Agra Fort, another UNESCO World Heritage site constructed in 1565 CE by Emperor Akbar. This imposing red sandstone fortress showcases a remarkable fusion of Hindu and Central Asian architectural styles, reflecting the rich cultural tapestry of its time.
Before returning to New Delhi, indulge in a shopping experience in Agra, renowned for its exquisite handicrafts. Discover intricate marble inlay work and soft-stone carvings—a tribute to the Mughal legacy and the refined artistic sensibilities of Empress Nur Jahan, a celebrated patron of the arts.
Embrace a day filled with history, art, and timeless beauty as you explore some of India’s most iconic treasures.
Detailed Itinerary
02:30 AM – Departure from Delhi
Begin your journey with a prompt pickup from any location in Delhi. Enjoy a comfortable 3-hour drive along the Yamuna Expressway as you head towards Agra
06:00 AM – Arrival in Agra
Touch down in Agra and meet your dedicated tour guide, who will accompany you throughout the day’s adventures.
06:30 AM – Sunrise at the Taj Mahal
Set off for an early morning visit to the iconic Taj Mahal—a UNESCO World Heritage site and a timeless symbol of love. (Please note: The Taj Mahal is closed on Fridays.)
08:30 AM – Breakfast Break
Relish a buffet breakfast at a local hotel restaurant to recharge for the day ahead. (Reminder: The Taj Mahal is closed on Fridays.)
09:30 AM – Explore Agra Fort
Discover the grandeur of Agra Fort, another UNESCO World Heritage site. Built by Emperor Akbar in 1565 CE, this sprawling red sandstone fort features a fascinating blend of Hindu and Central Asian architectural styles, with its intricate courtyards, mosques, and private chambers narrating the rich saga of the Mughal era.
11:00 AM – Shopping Opportunity
Experience the vibrant local markets of Agra, famed for exquisite handicrafts including marble inlay work, soft-stone carvings, leather goods, brassware, carpets, jewelry, and intricate embroidery—a nod to the artistic legacy of Empress Nur Jahan.
01:00 PM
– Lunch
Take a break to enjoy lunch at one of Agra’s top local restaurants (lunch is at your own expense).
02:00 PM – Return Journey to Delhi
Conclude your memorable day with a comfortable drive back to Delhi, arriving around 5:00 PM. You will be dropped off at your hotel or the airport as per your schedule.
End of Tour
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