Same Day Agra Tour

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Destinations: Arrival in Delhi - Agra (204 kilometers-4 hours drive)

Receive the warm welcome of our representative at Delhi Airport. He will drive you to Agra in a comfortable car. If you opt you can have your breakfast at a Delhi hotel. Or breakfast will be offered to you on the way to Agra. Agra is about 4 hours drive from Delhi. On the way you see first the Indian countryside shimmering with vibrant life spirit and joy. You also see other side of India such as the portrayal of Booker Winning novel Arvind Adiga?s The White Tiger.

On reaching Agra you will first have light refreshment. You can have snacks with tea or coffee. Then the Agra tour guide will be introduced to you by our representative. Though Agra is known for Taj, yet there are other attractions in this city once, the capital of Mughals. The opulence of mughal architecture is reflected in the masterpieces of Taj, fort, tombs, etc.

Our representative will offer you a lip-smacking lunch at an Agra restaurant. Mughlai cuisine of Agra is quite popular among the Foodies. So you can have a Mughlai dish.

Your Agra sightseeing tour begins after lunch. Visit the Agra Fort made of red sand stone and test out the acoustics of the stone carvings. Explore the splendid palaces, public and private halls, and gardens. This Agra Fort is located on the bank of River Yamuna and while standing on the top of the fort you can have a panoramic view of the Taj. Then you explore the Itmad-ul-Daulah?s Tomb built by Nur Jahan in memory of her father. It is known for marble walls and semi-precious stone decorations. You can do shopping at Agra markets which have various unique things.

You heart leaps up when you move towards Taj Mahal, the most revered and wonderful attractions of Agra tour. Taj Mahal is made for love by Mughal Emperor Shah Jahan in memory of his beloved wife, Mumtaj Mahal. The majestic marble architecture of Taj Mahal is incomparable. The stone works, intricate paintings all make one spellbound at first sight. As you explore this at the sunset time you will have a different view of Taj. Taj Mahal is a mystery!

Visit the marble factories of Agra; you will surprise to see the profusion of skills of village craftsmen. There are some hereditary craftsmen in the city which were patronized by the Mughal kings.

On you way back to Delhi visit the Sikandara monuments and than proceed to Delhi. Your one day Taj Mahal Agra Tour ends here. You drive back to Delhi.