2-Day Tour to the Taj Mahal and a Nearby Village from Delhi

2 Days Round trip from Delhi Easy pace

The journey

Trip highlights
  • 01 Marvel at the Taj Mahal, the monument of love
  • 02 Discover the historic Agra Fort
  • 03 Engage with locals in the village
  • 04 Wander through Mehtab Bagh

Explore the history and culture of Agra by visiting the Taj Mahal, one of the Modern Wonders of the World. Visit the historic Agra Fort and stroll through the Mehtab Bagh. Interact with villagers and ladies in traditional Indian attire to learn how the people live in villages, how they cook traditional food without using modern (LPG) Liquefied Petroleum Gas, and how to make the Uplas (cow-dug fuels for cooking).

At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 2 Days
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

1
Day 01

Visit Mehtab Garden and Agra Fort

  • Meet the tour guide, who will pick you up from the hotel in Delhi and drive to Agra. 

  • Arrive in Agra and visit Mehtab Bagh. The place was chosen for building another black Taj Mahal for the Emperor himself. Here you will take beautiful photos of the Taj Mahal on the bank of the river Yamuna. The Garden is well known for chimerical gardens.

  • Visit Agra Fort, the historical fort in the city of Agra in India. It was built during 1565-1573 for Mughal Emperor Akbar. It was the main residence of the rulers of the Sikarwar clan of Rajputs until the Mughals occupied it and Mughal Dynasty until 1638 when the capital was shifted from Agra to Delhi. 

  • Drop-off at the hotel. 

Night in an Agra hotel.

Delhi | Agra (220 km/4 hrs.)

2
Day 02

Explore Taj Mahal and a Local Village

  • Meet the guide, who will pick you up from the hotel and visit the Taj Mahal, the symbol of love built by Emperor Shah Jahan for his beloved wife, Mumtaz Mahal. 

  • Drive towards the village. On this village tour, you will find the real picture of India. You will see many cows on the road welcoming you, a lot of ladies working in fields, in traditional attire and dresses. You may have time to interact with locals and will have lunch cooked traditionally.

  • Head back to Delhi. Arrive, and we will drop you at your hotel. 

Taj Mahal | Village tour | Delhi drop (240 km/6 hrs)

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

  • Guide fee

  • Transport by AC private car

  • All the parking and fuels

  • Traditional lunch in the village with locals

What's Not Included

  • Monument entry tickets

  • Hotel accommodation 

  • Tips

  • Anything not mentioned in the inclusion

What to bring

  • Sunglasses

Know before you go

  • Please note Taj Mahal remains closed on 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 2 days finish where they began, in Delhi.

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