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Experience the glory of the Mughal empire on this day trip to Agra with private guide. Enjoy the monuments in the historic city as you travel in a private air-conditioned car with an experienced chauffeur. Explore the UNESCO World Heritage sites of the Taj Mahal, one of the New Seven Wonders of the World, and the majestic Agra Fort in a day that you will never forget.
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
Pick-up and Drop-off from anywhere in Delhi, Gurugram, Noida & Faridabad
Itinerary
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1Taj Mahal
You will be collected from your Hotel to travel to Agra by a private air-conditioned car (204 km). Arrive in Agra and with your guide visit the highlight of the tour, The Taj Mahal. The Taj Mahal was built by Shah Jahan for his beloved Begum Mumtaz Mahal. Work on the mausoleum began in 1633 CE, and 20,000 workers labored for 17 years to build it. The most skilled architects, inlay craftsmen, calligraphers, stone-carvers and masons came from all across India and lands as distant as Persia and Turkey. The building is Mumtaz Mahal’s final resting-place was ornamented like a queen’s jewel-box. Spend the morning getting caught up in the romance of Taj Mahal! You will have plenty of time to admire this amazing monument from all angles. Take pictures and listen as your guide teaches you about the history and architecture of the monument.
2 hours • Admission ticket not included -
2Agra Fort
Spend an hour exploring the 2.5 km long Agra Fort. Considered the predecessor to Delhi's Red Fort, enjoy the maze of courtyards, mosques, palaces, gardens, and halls of the fort which echos the story of the Mughal Empire. The forbidding exteriors of the fort hide what is truly an inner paradise. As you walk around the Agra Fort, admire the exquisite buildings like Moti Masjid which is a white marble mosque akin to a perfect pearl, the Diwan-I-Am, the Diwan-I-Khaas, the Musamman Burj where Shahjahan died in 1666 CE and the beautiful palaces: Jahangir's Palace, Khaas Mahal and Shish Mahal. Lunch (own expense) You may go shopping in Agra which is known for its fabulous handicrafts made of marble and soft stone inlay work. After a memorable day, return to Delhi by car. Arrive in Delhi and transfer to your hotel.
1 hour • Admission ticket not included
Additional info
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- A dress code is required to enter places of worship and selected museums. No shorts or sleeveless tops allowed. Knees and shoulders MUST be covered for both men and women. You may risk refused entry if you fail to comply with these dress requirements.
- Comfortable walking shoes are recommended
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For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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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.
- This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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