At 8am, you will be picked up from your hotel or the Agra Cantt Railway Station (AGC) by a representative.
After warm welcome, board your private air-conditioned vehicleand begin your adventure with the magnificent Taj Mahal (Closed on Fridays), a UNESCO World Heritage Site one of the Seven Wonders of the World and surely the most extravagant expression of love ever created. 20,000 men laboured for over 17 years to build this memorial to Shah Jahan's beloved wife. It's a wealth of white marble and semi-precious stone undoubtedly the highlight of the tour .
Once the clock strikes 11:30am, make your way to the Imposing 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 & private chambers of the fort echo the story of the Mughal Empire.
Take a break for lunch at 1pm at one of the best local restaurants, suggested by your guide.
Finish lunch by 2:30pm so you may begin the 1-hour drive to Fatehpur Sikri. It has been described as the worlds most perfectly preserved ghost town. Built by Akbar in the late 16th century, it was abandoned after only 14 years, and the elegant buildings of this superb walled city remain intact to this day.
Evening, enjoy shopping in Agra, which happens to be known for its fabulous handicrafts. Major handicraft products besides inlay work include leatherware, brassware, carpets, jewellery and embroidery work.
After a memorable day, transfer back to your hotel or railway station in Agra
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Tour Information
Key Details
- Mobile Voucher Accepted
- Hotel pickup Available
- Duration: 10 Hrs
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Language:
English
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Departure Time :
08:00 AM
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Return Details :
• A moderate amount of walking is involved; comfortable walking shoes are recommended • Not recommended for participants with back problems • Not recommended for participants with heart compla.. read more
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Cancellation Policy : This activity is non-refundable Tours booked using discount coupon codes will be non refundable.
Overview
See ancient architecture significant to Indias history such as the world famous Taj mahal on this 13-hour tour. An English-speaking guide will accompany you in visiting other notable areas as will such as the Agra-india">Agra Fort and Fatehpur Sikari. Spend a little time shopping in the local Agra markets before returning to your hotel or the railway station.
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Itinerary:
At 8am, you will be picked up from your hotel or the Agra Cantt Railway Station (AGC) by a representative.
After warm welcome, board your private air-conditioned vehicle and begin your adventure with the magnificent Taj Mahal (Closed on Fridays), a UNESCO World Heritage Site one of the Seven Wonders of the World and surely the most extravagant expression of love ever created. 20,000 men laboured for over 17 years to build this memorial to Shah Jahan's beloved wife. It's a wealth of white marble and semi-precious stone – « undoubtedly the highlight of the tour ».
Once the clock strikes 11:30am, make your way to the Imposing 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 & private chambers of the fort echo the story of the Mughal Empire.
Take a break for lunch at 1pm at one of the best local restaurants, suggested by your guide.
Finish lunch by 2:30pm so you may begin the 1-hour drive to Fatehpur Sikri. It has been described as “the world’s most perfectly preserved ghost town”. Built by Akbar in the late 16th century, it was abandoned after only 14 years, and the elegant buildings of this superb walled city remain intact to this day.
Evening, enjoy shopping in Agra, which happens to be known for its fabulous handicrafts. Major handicraft products besides inlay work include leatherware, brassware, carpets, jewellery and embroidery work.
After a memorable day, transfer back to your hotel or railway station in Agra
Inclusions
- Monument entrance fees
- All Transfers/Sightseeings by air conditioned private vehicle
- Professional private tour guide
- Buffet Lunch
Exclusions
- Drinks
- Gratuities (recommended)
Additional Info
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Please note: The Taj Mahal is closed every Friday
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
Face masks required for travellers in public areas
Face masks required for guides in public areas
Face masks provided for travellers
Hand sanitiser available to travellers and staff
Social distancing enforced throughout experience
Gear/equipment sanitised between use
