India · Monuments

12-Hour Agra Day Tour from Delhi with Taj Mahal and Agra Fort

12 Hours Round trip from Delhi Easy pace

The journey

Trip highlights

01 Visit the Taj Mahal, one of the seven wonders of the world
02 Check out the beautiful Agra Fort and learn about its history
03 Sample local Mughal delicacies
04 Travel to Itmad-ud-Daulah's Tomb, the inspiration behind the Taj Mahal

Go on a day tour to Agra from Delhi and check out the famous landmarks of this historic city. Visit the iconic Taj Mahal, one of the world's seven wonders, explore the majestic Agra Fort, and travel to Itmad-ud-Daulah's Tomb, known as the "Baby Taj Mahal". You will also have time to try local Mughal delicacies before returning to Delhi.

10:30: Arrive in Agra and visit the Taj Mahal, India's most stunning homage to love.

From the itinerary

At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 12 Hours

Tour type Private

Activity level Easy

Accommodation Not included

Transport Included

Wheelchair access Not applicable

Cities Delhi, Agra

Languages English, French

Day by day

The itinerary

Day 01

Delhi to Agra Day Tour via Yamuna Expressway

07:30: Take a 3-hour drive from Delhi to Agra via the Yamuna Expressway.
10:30: Arrive in Agra and visit the Taj Mahal, India's most stunning homage to love. Learn how this World Wonder was built by Shah Jahan for his favourite wife, Mumtaz.
12:30: Visit Agra Fort, a historic fort that was the main residence of the emperors of the Mughal Dynasty until 1638, when the capital was shifted from Agra to Delhi. Before colonial rule, the last Indian rulers to occupy the fort were the Marathas.
14:00: Halt for lunch at a local restaurant and try famous Mughal delicacies.
15:00: Travel to Itmad-ud-Daulah's Tomb, also known as the Baby Taj Mahal, one of the most impressive architectural wonders of Agra. This monument is considered to be the inspiration behind the Taj Mahal, which is why it is known as the "Baby Taj Mahal".
16:00: Return to Delhi from Agra after a 3-hour drive and transfer to your hotel.