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12-Hour Taj Mahal Sunrise Tour from Delhi with Agra Fort

12 Hours Round trip from Delhi Easy pace

The journey

Trip highlights
  • 01 See the majestic Taj Mahal at sunrise, shrouded in mist and soft morning light
  • 02 Explore Agra Fort and its beautiful pavilions within a historic walled city
  • 03 Enjoy lunch in Agra with a taste of the region's cuisine
  • 04 Browse a local market during your free time in Agra
  • 05 Optional visit to Mehtab Bagh for a rear view of the Taj Mahal

Visit the majestic Taj Mahal at sunrise, shrouded in mist and bathed in a soft morning glow. Set out from Delhi in the early hours and relax in your private, air-conditioned car as you travel to Agra in time for the golden hour. Explore the Taj Mahal and nearby Agra Fort, enjoy lunch, and take time to browse the local market before returning to Delhi the same day.

Visit the majestic Taj Mahal at sunrise, shrouded in mist and bathed in a soft morning glow.

From the itinerary

At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 12 Hours
Tour type Shared
Activity level Easy
Accommodation Not included
Transport Included
Wheelchair access Not applicable
Cities Delhi, Agra
Languages English

Day by day

The itinerary

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Day 01

Delhi to Agra Sunrise Taj Mahal Tour

  • Pick up from Delhi at 3:00 am and drive to Agra for your Taj Mahal tour.

  • Travel to Agra by private, air-conditioned vehicle and relax on the 3.5-hour drive.

  • Arrive in Agra at approximately 6:15 am, just in time for a great view of the sunrise over the Taj Mahal. The Taj Mahal is a spectacular marble mausoleum housing the tomb of Mumtaz Mahal, the beloved wife of the Mughal emperor Shah Jahan.

  • Continue to the nearby Red Fort, also known as Agra Fort, to see the beautiful pavilions of this walled city.

  • Proceed for lunch and enjoy a taste of the region's cuisine.

  • Visit Mehtab Bagh Sunset Point at 10:00 am for a view of the Taj Mahal from behind. This is an optional visit; if you are in a hurry, you can skip it.

  • Enjoy some free time to visit the local market.

  • Depart for Delhi at approximately 11:00 am, with an estimated arrival back in the city at around 2:30 pm.

Taj Mahal at sunrise, Agra Fort pavilions, Mehtab Bagh rear view

Where this trip takes you

Taj Mahal at sunrise, Agra Fort pavilions, Mehtab Bagh rear view

The route

Where you'll travel

Tour route map
Round trip from Delhi 2 cities · 12 Hours

The fine print

Trip details

What's Included

  • Car, driver, and fuel cost

  • Sightseeing by car in the destination city

  • Tour guide service

  • Lunch at a restaurant

  • All taxes

What's Not Included

  • Gratuities (optional)

  • Alcoholic drinks (available to purchase)

  • Entrance tickets

  • Food and drinks (unless specified)

Know before you go

  • Confirmation will be received at the time of booking.

  • Adult pricing applies to all travelers.

  • Dress code is formal.

  • Not recommended for participants with back problems.

  • Not recommended for participants with heart complaints or other serious medical conditions.

  • Not recommended for pregnant women.

  • Not wheelchair accessible.

  • We operate in all weather conditions; please dress appropriately.

Logistics

Meeting & route

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

Your 12 hours finish where they began, in Delhi.

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