India · Monuments

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

2 Days Round trip from Delhi Easy pace

The journey

Trip highlights
  • 01 Visit the magnificent architectural phenomenon, Taj Mahal
  • 02 Explore the beautiful Mehtab Bagh
  • 03 Head to majestic Agra Fort
  • 04 See the Tomb of Itimad-Ud-Daulah, Baby Taj

Sign up for a sightseeing tour of Agra and enjoy the ever-wondrous Taj Mahal in its golden glory at sunrise and sunset. Visit the magnificent Agra Fort, the Tomb of Itimad-Ud-Daulah, the Baby Taj, and Moon Light Garden (Mehtab Bagh) on this 2-day tour. Also, admire beautiful handicrafts demonstrations and savour mouthwatering dishes.

The early morning light bathes this monument in a soft, golden colour.

From the itinerary

At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 2 Days
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

1
Day 01

Delhi to Agra and Agra Fort Discovery

  • Begin your tour from Delhi. When you are in Delhi or land in Delhi, the representative will be there to pick you up from your hotel or the airport. Then, you will be driven to Agra, which is about 206 km away from the national capital. It takes about 150 minutes to reach via the Yamuna Expressway.
  • Once you have reached Agra, you will get some time to unwind and have something to eat.
  • After that, you will head to visit Agra Fort. This fort was built by the Mughal emperor Akbar, and it used to be the main residence of the Mughal emperors. It is known for its amazing Mughal architecture and has many striking structures, including Diwan-i-Am, Jahangir Palace, Diwan-i-Khas, and more. You can also get a glimpse of the Taj Mahal from here.
  • There are many handicrafts demonstrations in the city, and these have direct relations with the city's monuments and culture. Among them are marble inlay crafts, embroidered crafts, and rug demonstrations. You will be taken to see them with the representative if you allow.
  • Next will be a lunch break. Lunch will be at a famous restaurant in Agra, where you will be eating some trendy cuisine in the city.
  • After having a delicious lunch, you will move to visit the beauty and delicateness of Mehtab Bagh with your Agra tour guide. It is a lovely garden built around the Taj Mahal. It only adds more character to the exquisiteness of the Taj Mahal during sunset.
  • After visiting these sights, you will be taken to your hotel.

Enjoy a delicious dinner and then stay in your hotel room for the night.

2
Day 02

Sunrise at the Taj Mahal and Return to Delhi

  • The next day, in the early morning, you will visit the Taj Mahal at sunrise, one of the First Wonders of the World. It is without a doubt the best time to visit the Taj Mahal. The early morning light bathes this monument in a soft, golden colour. You will witness just how striking the imposing palace looks under the gorgeous rising sun before you set out on a tour of the Taj Mahal grounds. There are also other striking buildings that you will be able to see. Note: Sunrise timings are subject to change as per weather conditions, and the Taj Mahal remains closed on Friday.
  • After having a delicious breakfast, your tour will continue to Baby Taj Mahal, well known as the Tomb of Itimad-Ud-Daulah. It is the tomb of Mirza Ghiyas Beg, father of NurJahan. It is also known as a draft of the Taj Mahal for its architectural beauty.
  • After this, you will move back to Delhi, and the representative will drop you at your hotel or your desired location in Delhi.
Taj Mahal at sunrise, Mehtab Bagh gardens, Agra Fort ramparts

Where this trip takes you

Taj Mahal at sunrise, Mehtab Bagh gardens, Agra Fort ramparts

The route

Where you'll travel

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

The fine print

Trip details

What's Included

  • Pick-up and drop-off in Delhi
  • Sightseeing by private air-conditioned car
  • Private uniformed driver
  • All parking fees, tolls, taxes, allowances, fuel, and interstate taxes
  • English-speaking Agra tour guide

What's Not Included

  • Tips and gratuities
  • Entry fees to monuments
  • Any other activity not mentioned in the inclusions
  • Other personal expenses

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 2 days finish where they began, in Delhi.

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