Delhi to Agra and Taj Mahal Day Tour
Time 06:30
Pick up either from your hotel or the airport in Delhi and proceed to Agra by car via the Yamuna Expressway, a distance of 168 km. You can stop midway for refreshments if you wish.
Early start is recommended, but the timing can be customized as per your needs.
Time 09:30
Arrive in Agra, where your tour guide will join you and accompany you to the Taj Mahal.
Taj Mahal
The Taj Mahal is an engineering marvel and an architectural wonder made of white marble, ingeniously designed on the right bank of the River Yamuna. This edifice is a World Heritage Site and also a cynosure of the global tourism industry.
Taj Mahal is closed every Friday.
Time 11:30
Agra Fort
After sightseeing at the Taj Mahal, visit Agra Fort, which is also a World Heritage Site. This edifice was constructed by the third Mughal king, Akbar, in 1565 AD. It is made of red sandstone and encircled by two huge outer walls. Here, you can see interesting buildings of Mughal architectural design like the Jasmine Tower, Khas Mahal, Diwan-I-Am, and more.
Time 13:00
Lunch Break
After Agra Fort, you can go to any AC restaurant for lunch.
Time 14:00
If you wish, you can visit a marble inlay factory for gifts or souvenirs from Agra. Marble inlay is a 400-year-old art of this city in which marble is blended with semiprecious stones.
Time 14:30
Mehtab Bagh
At last, you will proceed back to Delhi, and en route the cab will stop at Mehtab Bagh for a panoramic riverside view of the Taj Mahal.
Time 18:00
Arrive in Delhi. You will be dropped either at your hotel or the airport in Delhi for your onward journey.