Tour Overview
Agra is the perfect example of Mughal architecture and the history of India. It is one of the most popular tourist destinations of India and the world. Thousands of visitors from all over the world visit Agra every year, especially to see one of the Seven Wonders of the World, the Taj Mahal. Founded on the banks of Yamuna, this city has many historical monuments other than Taj Mahal. If you want to visit Agra, but have very little time on your hands, try our Same Day Agra Tour By Car from Delhi which includes to visit Taj Mahal and other famous monuments.
Your journey would begin from the national capital, Delhi, early in the morning. When you will land at Delhi airport, our representative would be there to welcome you. Then you would be taken to Agra by car through Yamuna Expressway.
At your arrival in Agra, you would be taken for breakfast. You would get to enjoy the delicious local foods of the city including sweets like Jalebi. Once you are done with your flavorsome breakfast, you would be taken for the sightseeing tour of Agra city.
The story goes something like this – Mumtaj Mahal, the spouse of Mughal Emperor Shah Jahan, kicked the bucket while bringing forth her fourteenth child. In the passing bed, she took two guarantees from Shahjahan. She was a standout amongst the loveliest ladies on the planet. What's more, to keep his second guarantee, the ruler chose to construct something similarly delightful in her memory. In this way, he utilized 20,000 individuals who labored for a long time to manufacture this superb landmark.
First, you would be taken to visit Taj Mahal. It is one of the most popular tourist places in the world. It was built by Mughal ruler, Shah Jahan. He built this magnificent monument to honor the loving memory of his deceased wife, Mumtaz Mahal. Taj Mahal, with its awe- inspiring existence in this world, has a lot to offer.
It took about 20000 workers to build this epic monument. Craftsperson, architects and other skilled workers were brought together from all the different parts of the world to shape the unparalleled beauty of Taj Mahal.
After Taj Mahal, you would be taken to visit Agra Fort. It is one of the two UNESCO World Heritage Site in Agra along with Taj Mahal. It used to be the main residence of the Mughal emperors until 1638. It has many halls, gardens, and lots of rooms, each one built with elegance.
Next would be a lunch break. The lunch would be at one of the Agra's most renowned 5 star hotel, where you would be eating some very popular, delicious and healthy cuisines of Agra.
After lunch, you would be visiting the tomb of Itimad-Ud-Daulah or Baby Taj. It is a tomb of Mirza Ghiyas Beg, father of NurJahan. It is also known for its architectural beauty.
Ending your tour in the evening, you will be driven back to Delhi city by Yamuna Expressway. The commute will take around 3 – 4 hours to reach Delhi city.
You'll reach Delhi city at approx. 7:30 pm. Our driver will drop at your suggested location such as Hotel/Airport etc. We hope you had a wonderful time with Taj Mirror.
NOTE: Taj Mahal is remain closed on friday.