Day 01
Taj Mahal and Agra Fort Tour
- The trip begins with pickup from your arrival destination, either Delhi airport or the railway station.
- 09:30 Hrs - Taj Mahal Visit - You will meet your guide on arrival in Agra, who will take you to the Taj Mahal. The Taj Mahal is one of the Seven Wonders of the World and an excellent example of the brilliance of Mughal architecture. It is a centre of attraction for people visiting Agra and is known as the epitome of love all over the world because of the story behind it. The Mughal emperor built the Taj Mahal in memory of his wife, Mumtaz Mahal. It is a true example of love and dedication. You can also see various Quranic and Arabic inscriptions in the Taj Mahal. Ustad Ahmed was the chief architect who planned and built this masterpiece. The Taj Mahal was built with brilliance and precious stones, and white marble is its defining identity.
- 11:30 Hrs - Agra Fort Visit - Agra Fort is just a few minutes away from the Taj Mahal. It is also a World Heritage property and has a semi-circular architectural plan. It is said that Shah Jahan was imprisoned here by his son, and that he took his last breath while looking toward the Taj Mahal. You can also see the Taj Mahal from this fort. It was built by the Mughal emperor Shah Jahan, and its special feature is that it is made of red sandstone.
- 13:00 Hrs - Lunch - You will then be taken for lunch at a multi-cuisine restaurant, where you can choose your preferred food.
- 14:00 Hrs - Back to Delhi - After lunch, you will head back to your departure destination in Delhi for your onward journey.
Tour ends.
