Discover the unparalleled beauty of the Taj Mahal and Agra Fort in just one day on this day-trip from Pune. Fly to Delhi in the early morning, meet your driver at the airport, and travel by car to Agra. After lunch, explore the stunning Taj Mahal and learn all about the story behind its creation, followed by a visit to Agra Fort. Then drive back to Delhi and board an evening flight back to Pune.
Highlights:
• The Taj Mahal, one of the Seven Wonders of the World
• 16th century Agra Fort, a UNESCO World Heritage Site
• Same day return to Pune
Your hotel in Pune
You will be picked up from fixed point / hotel within city center and transfer to airport to board your flight for New Delhi. Upon arrival, meet our driver and driven to Agra. Upon arrival start your city tour. One of the Seven Wonders of the World, the Taj Mahal is regarded as one of the best examples of Mughal architecture and a symbol of the rich cultural heritage of India. It was built by the Mughal Emperor Shahjahan in memory of his beloved wife, Mumtaz Mahal, who died while giving birth to their 14th child. Made of white marble the delicate lattice work of the windows is a sight to behold. It took 22,000 artisans from all over the world to complete this monument. Following his death, Shahjahan was also laid to rest in this mausoleum. The Taj Mahal remains closed on Fridays.
Built by Emperor Akbar, Agra Fort was the primary seat of the Mughal Emperors till 1638 when the capital was shifted from Agra to Delhi. The fort has several memorable pieces of architecture - the Jahangiri Mahal (Jahangir’s Palace), Diwan-i-Aam (Hall of Public Audience), Diwan-i-Khas (Hall of Private Audience), Musamman Burj (Octagonal Tower) and Sheesh Mahal (Palace of Mirrors). The fort is a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Once your tour will be finished you will be driven back to New Delhi to board your flight for Pune. Upon arrival you will picked up and transfer to fixed point / your hotel.
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