From Delhi: Taj Mahal & Agra City Tour with Fatehpur Sikri

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See the best of Agra on a private day tour from Delhi. Explore the Taj Mahal, Agra Fort, and the abandoned city of Fatehpur Sikri. Enjoy seamless transport and an expert guide.

Highlights

  • Guided tour of the Taj Mahal, a UNESCO World Heritage site.
  • Explore the historic Agra Fort, a massive red sandstone fortress.
  • Visit Fatehpur Sikri, the UNESCO World Heritage city built by Emperor Akbar.
  • Skip-the-line access to Taj Mahal, avoiding long queues.

Description

7:00 AM - 7:30 AM: Pickup from Delhi Your private driver and expert guide will pick you up from your hotel or a designated location in Delhi. You will begin your journey to Agra via the Yamuna Expressway, a modern and efficient highway. The drive takes approximately 3 to 3.5 hours. 10:30 AM: Arrival in Agra & Taj Mahal Visit Upon arrival in Agra, you will be taken directly to the Taj Mahal, a UNESCO World Heritage site and one of the Seven Wonders of the World. Your guide will provide an in-depth tour of the mausoleum, explaining its history, architectural significance, and the love story behind its creation by Emperor Shah Jahan for his wife, Mumtaz Mahal. You will have ample time to take photos and admire the stunning marble monument. 1:00 PM: Lunch After your visit to the Taj Mahal, you will be taken to a local restaurant to enjoy a traditional Indian lunch. 2:00 PM: Agra Fort Tour After lunch, you will visit the majestic Agra Fort, a massive red sandstone fortress. Your guide will lead you through the various palaces, halls, and courtyards within the fort, sharing stories of the Mughal emperors who once resided there. 4:00 PM: Drive to Fatehpur Sikri Depart from Agra for a short drive to the historical town of Fatehpur Sikri, located approximately 40 kilometers (25 miles) away. 5:00 PM: Fatehpur Sikri Exploration Explore this impressive, well-preserved deserted Mughal capital. Your guide will show you key structures like the Buland Darwaza (Gate of Victory), Jama Masjid, and the tomb of Sufi saint Salim Chishti. Learn about the city's brief but significant history as a royal capital under Emperor Akbar. 6:30 PM: Drive Back to Delhi Begin your return journey to Delhi. The drive will take approximately 3 to 3.5 hours. 9:30 PM - 10:00 PM: Drop-off in Delhi You will be dropped off at your hotel or a designated location in Delhi, concluding your memorable day tour.

Includes

Hotel/airport pick up and drop off Private A/C Car for sightseeing with driver Government approved professional tour guide Monuments entry tickets (If option select) Lunch at 5-Star hotel (If option select) Mineral water bottle All toll taxes and parking

Important Information

  • Some restaurants may be closed on Sundays Optional activities are available at additional cost The tour involves a lot of walking

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Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund

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