Day Trip To The Taj Mahal And Agra From Jaipur
Tour Information
Key Details
- Mobile Voucher Accepted
- Hotel pickup Available
- Duration: 14 Hrs
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Language:
English
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Departure Time :
06:00 AM
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Departure Details :
Jaipur, Rajasthan, India
Traveler pickup is offered
Pickup offered from Airport or any other desired pickup location in Jaipur
Airports
Sanganeer Airport, Jaipur India
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Return Details :
Returns to original departure point
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Cancellation Policy : This activity is non-refundable Tours booked using discount coupon codes will be non refundable.
Overview
Travel to Agra by train from Jaipur and visit the Taj Mahal, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and one of the Seven Wonders of the World. In addition, visit Agra Fort, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, built by Emperor Akbar in 1565 A.D. This huge fort is made of red sandstone. After your visit to the Taj Mahal and Agra Fort, you can enjoy shopping until your evening transfer to Agra Fort Railway Station for your train ride back to Jaipur.
Highlights
- Romantic experience, perfect for couples
- All entrance fees included
- Buffet lunch included
- Vegetarian meal option available
- Private guide for a more personalized experience
Know More about this tour
Note: Please carry a valid, photo ID like a passport, driver's license, or student identity card.
7:05am Your Super fast Deluxe Train, Shatabdi Express (Train No. 12035) departs from Jaipur Railway Station. (Breakfast will be served on board during your 3.5-hour journey all while enjoying the scenic countryside on board the train.)
10:35am As you arrive at Agra Fort Railway Station, you will be met by your representative/driver at the main exit gate. He will be holding a sign with your name for you to find easily. After you have arrived and met with your driver, you'll head to a 5-star hotel to freshen up where you will be able to use the hotel wash rooms. You'll then meet your tour guide in the hotel lobby.
11am - You'll leave the hotel to visit the Taj Mahal, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, the world's best-known tomb that stands testimony to the timeless love story of the 17th century Mughal Emperor, Shah Jahan and his queen Mumtaz Mahal. Please keep in mind that the Taj Mahal is closed every Friday.
1pm - Enjoy a lunch break at a local, air-conditioned restaurant.
2pm After lunch you'll visit Agra Fort, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Built by Emperor Akbar in 1565 A.D, this huge fort is made of red sandstone. The maze of the courtyards, mosques and private chambers of the fort echo the story of the Mughal Empire.
3pm In the afternoon, enjoy shopping in Agra which is known for its fabulous handicrafts, made of marble and soft-stone inlay work. The Mughals were great patrons of arts and crafts. Empress Nur Jahan took personal interest and was an accomplished artist herself in zari embroidery work. Agra's major handicraft products besides inlay work are: leather-ware, brass-ware, carpets, jewellery and embroidery work.
5pm - After a memorable day, transfer to the Agra Fort Railway Station. (Train departs at 5:40pm. Dinner will be served on board).
9:20pm Train arrives at Jaipur Railway Station, where you will be met by your driver and driven to your hotel or the airport in Jaipur.
Inclusions
All Transfers/Sightseeings by air conditioned private vehicle
Professional private live tour guide
Monument entrance fees (If All Inclusive Option Booked)
Buffet Lunch (If All Inclusive Option Booked)
Live Demonstration of Marble craftsmanship
Live Demonstration of Handmade Embroidery (Zardozi)
Live Demonstration of Hand Knotted Carpet weaving
Pickup offered from Airport or any other desired pickup location in Jaipur
Entry/Admission - Taj Mahal
Entry/Admission - Agra Fort
Exclusions
Drinks
Gratuities (recommended)
Additional Info
Confirmation will be received at time of booking
Not wheelchair accessible
No heart problems or other serious medical conditions
Dress code is smart casual
Vegetarian option is available, please advise at time of booking if required
The duration of transfers are approximate, the exact duration will depend on the time of day and traffic conditions
Most travelers can participate
This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate
Face masks required for travelers in public areas
Face masks required for guides in public areas
Face masks provided for travelers
Hand sanitizer available to travelers and staff
Social distancing enforced throughout experience
Gear/equipment sanitized between use
Traveler Reviews
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Driver came to the hotel on time and got us there in good time. We enjoyed the tour greatly even though we asked to cut it short as we were very tired from our previous travel. Tour guide adjusted the tour to our liking.
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The tour guide was extremely helpful and made sure we got to see everything as promised. The driver was accommodating. A good first time experience.
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Rocky,we had a good time at the Taj with my friends guided by Rocky. Also halo getting good pictures
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Thank it was great to have you on your and the place knowledge and history.and the tour of agra was so good
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Rocky is an excellent guide. Easy to understand and have a excellent attitude. He has exellent knowledge of the Agra Fort and Taj Mahal. Highly recommend.
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He is very friendly and explains in details.knows a lot of history behind taj mahal.he is funny also
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Rocky is very very excellent guide in agra, his English is excellent and also he explains everything about the agra and Taj mahal very well
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We would recommend this company to anyone...the communication was great from start to finish. The driver was great and we really liked out guide Ashok...excellent guide and nice person. Raj Sharma was very helpful with scheduling.
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We would recommend this company to anyone...the communication was great from start to finish. The driver was great and we really liked out guide Ashok...excellent guide and nice person. Raj Sharma was very helpful with scheduling.
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Very informative, guide and driver both great!