Tour Overview
The Taj Mirror Tours' Delhi to Agra Sunrise tour by car can help you experience some of India's most fine-looking sights. One of the major attractions of this tour is watching Taj Mahal at Sunrise. This monument looks majestic as the first light of the day touches its surface, giving it a dreamlike vision. There's also something fairylike charm about watching the sun rising from behind the Taj Mahal, a building that signifies one of the ultimate real love stories ever told.
Detailed Itinerary
2:30 AM Moving from Delhi to Agra
In the very early morning, i.e., around 2:30 am, you would be picked from the Delhi airport, our hotel or your chosen location at Delhi and then you would be on your way to Agra in a private, air-conditioned car. It would be a 3-hr drive through Yamuna Express Highway..
6:00 AM Arrival at Agra and visit Taj Mahal at Sunrise
When you will arrive in Agra, our representative would take you to visit Taj Mahal at Sunrise. Taj Mahal is one of the Seven Wonders of the World. It is without a doubt the best time to visit the Taj Mahal. The early morning light bathes this monument in a soft, golden color. You will be witnessing just how striking the imposing palace looks under the gorgeous rising sun before you set out on a tour of the Taj Mahal grounds. There are also other striking buildings that you will be able to see.
NOTE: Sunrise timings are subject to change as per weather conditions.
8:30 AM Breakfast Time
After your tour of Taj Mahal ends, you would be taken to a top-rated restaurant of Agra where you would be enjoying some of the most delicious cuisines of this historical city for breakfast, having both local and international recipes.
9:30 AM A visit to Agra Fort- UNESCO World Heritage Site
After you are done with your breakfast, you would be taken to visit Agra Fort. Erected by Emperor Akbar in 1565 CE, this majestic fort is built of striking red sandstone, and its well-designed buildings are a great combination of Hindu and Central Asian architectural panaches. It has many elegant mosques, courtyards, and personal chambers that tells you the tales of the greatness of the Mughal Empire.
11:00 AM Shopping excursion to the local markets
Agra's local markets are known for their handicrafts and marble inlay works. After visiting the magnificent Agra Fort, you would be having some fun time shopping in Agra. The city's main handicraft products, including inlay works, are carpets, leather, brass, jewelry, embroidery, and more.
12:00 PM Tomb of Itmad-ud-Daula
The tomb of Itmad – ud – Daulah is also known as Baby Taj and resembles like a small Taj Mahal. It is a Mughal mausoleum which is also popular as 'Jewel box'. The tomb was built in and around 1622 and represents the first phase of Mughal architecture.
1:00 PM Lunchtime and departure to Delhi
After shopping, you would be taken to one of the best 5 star hotel in the city for lunch. After that, you would be driven back to Delhi and arriving there you would be dropped at your hotel or airport. Hopefully, you would have lots of fun.
NOTE: Taj Mahal is remain closed on friday.