Tour Information
Key Details
- Mobile Voucher Accepted
- Hotel pickup Available
- Free Cancellation
- Duration: 8 Hrs
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Departure Time :
6:00 AM
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Departure Details :
Meeting point is at Costa Coffee point located on Fatheabad Road
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Return Details :
Mehtab Bagh
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Cancellation Policy : For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start date of the experience. Tours booked using discount coupon codes will be non refundable.
Overview
This tour offers you to discover the legacy of Mughals by riding a scooterin the heart of the city. Explore the Taj Mahal, Agra Fort, and Agra's other famous attractions in a unique way, giving you the opportunity to see the beauty more closely and to gain deeper insight into local life.
Highlights
Know More about this tour
After visiting the Taj Mahal, return to your hotelto take a break or stop for breakfast.After about an hour or so,ride to Agra Fort, also known as the LalQila, Fort Rouge or Qila-i-Akbari. Agra Fort is the symbol of power, strength and resilience, as it stands today in full glory. It is located on the right bank of the river Yamuna in the city of Agra in Uttar Pradesh. It is one of the most important and robustly built stronghold of the Mughals, embellished with number of richly decorated buildings encompassing the imposing Mughal style of art and architecture. It was constructed by the third Mughal emperor Akbar on the remains of an ancient site known as Badalgarh.
Afterwards, visit the Marble Inlay factory to enjoy the beauty of marble inlay work. The majestic art of inlaying semi-precious stones on marble or Parchinkari was introduced in India by the Great Mughal rulers more than 400 years ago. This art is the most exquisite art form of India, the Taj Mahal being its brightest example.
Now ride down the lane in the street of Agra's local market to take a heritage walk. The concept is to give a rare behind-the-scene glimpse of one of the worlds most treasured tourist attractions. The heritage walk is one (1) km stretch through Indias Mughal history and amicable people, truly an unforgettable experience.
Finally, proceed to visit Mehtab Bagh. The Mehtab Bagh garden was the last of eleven Mughal-built gardens along the Yamuna, opposite the Taj Mahal and the Agra Fort. It is also noted that Emperor Shah Jahan had identified a site from the crescent-shaped, grass-covered floodplain across the Yamuna River as an ideal location for viewing the Taj Mahal. It was then created as "a moonlit pleasure garden called Mehtab Bagh. Enjoy sunset from Mehtabh Bagh and enjoy the beautiful viewof Taj.Your tour ends athere.
Inclusions
Use of scooter
Helmet
Local guide
1 bottle of water
Exclusions
Entrance fees of the monuments
Food and drinks
Hotel pickup and drop-off
Additional Info
Confirmation will be received at time of booking
Most travelers can participate
Minimum age for driving is 18 years
You are required to present an international motorcyle drivers license to go on this tour.
In case of bad or rainy weather, the tour will be conducted in a minivan
Riders have to pass a skills test before they will be allowed to ride the scooter.
Please note that you have to leave your passport as security for the scooter. You will be provided a letter of confirmation that your passport is being held during the tour and will sign for its release at the end of the tour.
A maximum of 1 adult per booking