India · Monuments

1-Day Taj Mahal and Agra Fort Tour with Local Art and Craft

1 Day Round trip from Dharmapuri Easy pace

The journey

Trip highlights

01 Visit the magnificent Taj Mahal, built by Shahjahan in memory of Mumtaz
02 Explore Agra Fort and its Mughal-era gardens, halls, palaces, and mosques
03 Browse local art and craft markets, especially marble inlay work
04 Discover two of Agra's most historic monuments in a single day

Take a trip to this historic north Indian city to visit the Taj Mahal and Agra Fort, along with local art and craft markets. The magnificent Taj Mahal is a seventeenth-century monument built by the fifth Mughal emperor Shahjahan in memory of his beloved wife Mumtaz. Continue your sightseeing with Agra Fort, known for its gardens, halls, palaces, and mosques adorned with some of the finest artistic features of the Mughal era.

Visit the magnificent Taj Mahal, a seventeenth-century monument built by the fifth Mughal emperor Shahjahan in memory of his beloved wife Mumtaz.

From the itinerary

At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 1 Day

Tour type Shared

Activity level Easy

Accommodation Not included

Transport Not included

Wheelchair access Not applicable

City Agra

Languages English, French, Hindi

Day by day

The itinerary

Day 01

Agra City Tour with Taj Mahal and Agra Fort

Reach Agra by train or by car.
Meet your guide at your hotel or the railway station.
Visit the magnificent Taj Mahal, a seventeenth-century monument built by the fifth Mughal emperor Shahjahan in memory of his beloved wife Mumtaz.
Head to Agra Fort, built by Akbar, the third Mughal emperor, in 1565. It houses many gardens, halls, palaces, and mosques ornamented with some of the best artistic features of the Mughal era.
Take a lunch break.
Explore local art and craft, especially marble inlay work, or drive back to your destination.