India · Architecture

Full-Day Taj Mahal and Agra Tour with Sunset Views from Mehtab Bagh

36 Hours Round trip from Delhi Easy pace

The journey

Trip highlights
  • 01 Get amazed by visiting the magnificent Taj Mahal
  • 02 Explore the marvellous hidden monuments of Agra
  • 03 Optional visit to Agra Fort and Chini ka Roza
  • 04 Witness the Taj Mahal at sunset from the bank of the Yamuna River

Drive from Delhi to Agra on a one-day trip to connect with India's rich Mughal history and heritage. Experience the stunning "Symbol of Love" and one of the Seven Wonders of the World, the Taj Mahal, on this full-day tour. Admire other grand buildings of India's Mughal Empire, including Jama Mosque, Tomb of I'timād-ud-Daulah, Mehtab Bagh, and Chini ka Roza, with an optional visit to Agra Fort, before returning to Delhi.

Proceed to the Moonlight Garden, or Mehtab Bagh, to visit the Taj Mahal from the bank of the Yamuna River at sunset.

From the itinerary

At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 36 Hours
Tour type Private
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

Taj Mahal, Agra Heritage and Sunset Views

  • Get picked up in a private air-conditioned vehicle from anywhere in Delhi, whether your hotel or the airport.

  • Embark on an approximately 3-hour drive to Agra, with a stop along the way for tea, coffee, or use of the lavatory.

  • Arrive in Agra and meet your local English-speaking tour guide.

  • Reveal the untold stories of the Taj Mahal, the finest example of Mughal architecture.

  • Head to the Old City to visit the Jama Mosque of Agra, one of the largest mosques, intricately designed with Indian Makrana marble and sandstone.

  • Stop at Agra Fort on the way back to the city centre for an optional visit.

  • Enjoy delicious food and discuss the life of local people with your tour guide.

  • Make a stop at the Tomb of I'timād-ud-Daulah, also known as the Baby Taj, often regarded as a Taj Mahal sketch built in 1622.

  • Proceed to the Moonlight Garden, or Mehtab Bagh, to visit the Taj Mahal from the bank of the Yamuna River at sunset.

  • Choose an optional visit to Chini ka Roza, the mausoleum of Emperor Shahjahan's prime minister, decorated with glazed tile work.

  • Say goodbye, return to Delhi, and transfer to your desired drop-off point.

Taj Mahal, Mehtab Bagh at sunset, Tomb of I'timād-ud-Daulah

Where this trip takes you

Taj Mahal, Mehtab Bagh at sunset, Tomb of I'timād-ud-Daulah

The route

Where you'll travel

Tour route map
Round trip from Delhi 2 cities · 36 Hours

The fine print

Trip details

What's Included

  • Pick-up and drop-off in an air-conditioned car

  • Toll taxes, parking fees, and fuel charges

  • Bottled water

  • Certified English-speaking local guide in Agra

What's Not Included

  • Entrance fees and camera charges

  • Food and drinks

  • Tips and gratuities

  • Personal expenses

Know before you go

  • Minimum number of participants: 2
  • Maximum number of participants: 20
  • Taj Mahal remains closed every Friday.

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 36 hours finish where they began, in Delhi.

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