India · UNESCO Heritage Sites

2-Day Agra Tour from Delhi with Taj Mahal Sunrise and Agra Fort

2 Days Round trip from New Delhi Easy pace

The journey

Trip highlights
  • 01 Visit the world-famous Taj Mahal and enjoy sunrise or sunset views.
  • 02 Explore Agra Fort, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
  • 03 Optional visit to Mehtab Bagh for panoramic Taj Mahal photos across the Yamuna River.
  • 04 Discover local markets and try Agra's traditional sweets like petha.
  • 05 Comfortable overnight stay in Agra with guided sightseeing.

Explore Agra on a 2-day tour from Delhi, visiting the iconic Taj Mahal, Agra Fort, and the Tomb of I'timad-ud-Daulah. Enjoy guided sightseeing, local cuisine, and time to discover Agra's markets, with optional views from Mehtab Bagh across the Yamuna River. Comfortable transfers and an overnight stay in Agra make this a relaxed way to experience the city's culture, architecture, and atmosphere.

Visit Mehtab Bagh, which offers stunning views of the Taj Mahal across the Yamuna River and is a great spot for photographs.

From the itinerary

At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 2 Days
Tour type Private
Activity level Easy
Accommodation Included · Standard
Transport Included
Wheelchair access Not applicable
Cities Delhi, Agra
Languages English, French, German, Japanese, Russian, Spanish

Day by day

The itinerary

1
Day 01

Delhi to Agra and Sunset at the Taj Mahal

Morning

  • Depart from Delhi early, around 6:00-7:00 AM, by car, taxi, or train. The journey takes approximately 3-4 hours by road or rail.

  • Enjoy breakfast en route at local dhabas or with a packed breakfast.

Mid-Morning

  • Arrive in Agra and check in at your hotel, with time to freshen up if you arrive early.

  • Visit Agra Fort, a UNESCO World Heritage Site that showcases magnificent Mughal architecture. Spend 1-2 hours exploring its palaces, mosques, and gardens.

Afternoon

  • Have lunch and try local Mughlai cuisine at a popular restaurant such as Pinch of Spice or Joney's Place.

  • Visit Itmad-ud-Daulah, also known as the Baby Taj, a smaller marble mausoleum often considered a precursor to the Taj Mahal.

Evening

  • Head to the Taj Mahal in the late afternoon to enjoy the sunset view. The golden hour offers especially magical photography opportunities.

  • Return to your hotel for dinner at the hotel or at a local restaurant.

2
Day 02

Sunrise Taj Mahal, Mehtab Bagh, and Return to Delhi

Early Morning

  • Visit the Taj Mahal at sunrise. This is optional but highly recommended for fewer crowds and breathtaking views.

  • Have breakfast at the hotel or at a nearby cafe.

Morning

  • Visit Mehtab Bagh, which offers stunning views of the Taj Mahal across the Yamuna River and is a great spot for photographs.

  • Spend time shopping for souvenirs. Agra is famous for its marble inlay work, leather goods, and handicrafts.

Afternoon

  • Enjoy lunch with local cuisine before departure.

  • Begin your journey back to Delhi around 1:00-2:00 PM to arrive in the evening.

Evening

  • Arrive in Delhi, where the tour comes to an end.

Taj Mahal at sunrise, Mehtab Bagh across the Yamuna River, Agra Fort

Where this trip takes you

Taj Mahal at sunrise, Mehtab Bagh across the Yamuna River, Agra Fort

The route

Where you'll travel

Tour route map
Round trip from New Delhi 2 cities · 2 Days

The fine print

Trip details

What's Included

  • Professional tour guide

  • Private AC car for the entire activity

  • Mineral bottled water

  • 3-star hotel accommodation

  • Breakfast at the hotel

  • All toll taxes and parking

  • Entry tickets

  • Lunch

What's Not Included

Any personal expense

Logistics

Meeting & route

Meeting point
New Delhi, Delhi, India
Tour start
New Delhi, Delhi, India
Tour ends at the same location as the start point.
End of the journey

Your 2 days finish where they began, in New Delhi.

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Estimated room rates

Single Room ₹15,000.00 — ₹18,000.00
Double Sharing ₹15,000.00 — ₹17,000.00

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