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Visit Sikandra (Akbar's tomb), Mariam’s Tomb, and Chini Ka Rauza to discover a quieter, more soulful side of Agra beyond the famous Taj Mahal. Sikandra attracts visitors with its grand scale and unique architecture, reflecting Emperor Akbar’s vision of cultural harmony through a rare blend of Hindu, Islamic, Jain, and Buddhist elements. Mariam’s Tomb offers a peaceful and graceful atmosphere, telling the story of royal respect, love, and the important role of Akbar’s Rajput queen in Mughal history. Chini Ka Rauza fascinates travelers with its colorful glazed tile work and Persian influence, standing as a masterpiece of artistic expression. Together, these monuments provide a rich historical narrative, architectural diversity, and a calm sightseeing experience, making them ideal for travelers who wish to explore Agra’s lesser-known heritage in depth and appreciate the true spirit of the Mughal era.
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1-3 Traveler Sedan Cars
4-6 Traveler SUV Cars
7-12 Traveler Tempo Traveler
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
We Pick Up Our Guest From Airport , Hotel or Any Specified Location in Delhi.
Itinerary
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1New Delhi
Your journey begins with a smooth pickup from your hotel or homestay in a comfortable, air-conditioned car driven by your personal chauffeur. Relax as you travel toward the historic city of Agra, enjoying a pleasant and hassle-free drive. On arrival, you will be warmly welcomed by your experienced, government-licensed tour guide. From this point onward, your guide will be dedicated exclusively to you, sharing fascinating stories, historical insights, and local knowledge while ensuring a well-paced and enriching sightseeing experience throughout Agra.
10 minutes • Admission ticket free -
2
On arrival Agra meet your personal licensed tour Guide and proceed to visit Sikandra (Akbar's Tomb). Sikandra, the magnificent mausoleum of Emperor Akbar, stands as a powerful symbol of Mughal vision, tolerance, and architectural innovation. Located on the outskirts of Agra, this grand monument beautifully blends Islamic, Hindu, Buddhist, and Jain design elements, reflecting Akbar’s philosophy of unity among cultures. Set within lush gardens laid out in the traditional Charbagh style, Sikandra impresses visitors with its massive gateway, intricate carvings, and the striking contrast of red sandstone and white marble. Unlike other Mughal tombs, Akbar’s grave lies open to the sky, symbolizing his unique beliefs and humility. Peacocks, deer, and monkeys freely roam the complex, adding life and serenity to the atmosphere. A walk through Sikandra is not just a visit to a tomb, but a journey into the mind of one of India’s greatest emperors and his timeless legacy.
1 hour 30 minutes • Admission ticket included -
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Mariam’s Tomb in Agra is a serene Mughal-era monument dedicated to Mariam-uz-Zamani, the Rajput queen of Emperor Akbar and mother of Jahangir. Built amidst peaceful gardens, the tomb reflects a graceful blend of Islamic and Rajput architectural styles. Its elegant red sandstone structure, arched corridors, and quiet surroundings create a soothing atmosphere. Less crowded than other Agra monuments, Mariam’s Tomb offers visitors a calm glimpse into Mughal history, royal respect, and the harmonious cultural fusion of Akbar’s time.
1 hour • Admission ticket included -
4
After completing the sightseeing of Mariam's Tomb, your guide will escort you to 5star hotel for lunch.
1 hour • Admission ticket included -
5
Chini Ka Rauza in Agra is a hidden gem of Mughal architecture, renowned for its vibrant glazed tile work inspired by Persian art. Built in the 17th century as the tomb of scholar and poet Afzal Khan, this monument stands gracefully along the banks of the Yamuna River. Its colorful floral patterns, elegant dome, and unique use of enamel tiles set it apart from other Mughal structures, offering visitors a quiet and artistic glimpse into Agra’s lesser-known heritage.
1 hour • Admission ticket included -
New Delhi (Pass by)
After sightseeing driver will take you back to the hotel in Delhi or from where he picked you up. Here your tour comes to an end.
Admission ticket free
Additional info
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- A current valid passport is required on the day of travel
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Cancellation Policy
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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