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12-Hour Private Sunrise Taj Mahal Tour from Delhi with Agra Fort

12 Hours Round trip from Delhi Moderate pace

The journey

Trip highlights
  • 01 Marvel at the magnificent Taj Mahal glowing during sunrise
  • 02 Visit Agra Fort and learn about its history
  • 03 See the Tomb of I'timad-ud-Daulah, often called the "Baby Taj"
  • 04 Travel comfortably between Delhi and Agra by private A/C vehicle

Make it to the Taj Mahal in time for sunrise - the best time to see it - on this private tour from Delhi. With round-trip transportation provided, getting up early to arrive by sunrise is easy, so you can relax or snooze on the ride. Explore the Taj Mahal with your guide, then continue to Agra Fort and the Tomb of I'timad-ud-Daulah.

Make it to the Taj Mahal in time for sunrise - the best time to see it - on this private tour from Delhi.

From the itinerary

At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 12 Hours
Tour type Private
Activity level Moderate
Accommodation Not included
Transport Included
Wheelchair access Yes
Cities Delhi, Agra
Languages Arabic, English, French, Italian, Russian, Spanish

Day by day

The itinerary

1
Day 01

Sunrise Taj Mahal Tour from Delhi to Agra

Stop at: New Delhi, New Delhi, National Capital Territory of Delhi

Pickup and transfer to Agra. Our driver will come to pick you up from your hotel and drive to Agra via the Yamuna Expressway. Enjoy a 3-hour drive to Agra city. The pickup time is flexible, with a recommended pickup between 02:00 and 03:00 AM.

Duration: 3 hours

Stop at: Taj Mahal, Dharmapuri, Forest Colony, Tajganj, Agra 282001, India

On arrival in Agra, meet the guide and go to the hotel to freshen up. Afterwards, get ready to visit the Taj Mahal.

Duration: 30 minutes

05:30 hrs: Taj Mahal Sunrise

Visit the Taj Mahal with an English-speaking tour guide. It was built by Mughal Emperor Shah Jahan for his beloved wife, Mumtaz Mahal. Important note: the Taj Mahal remains closed on Friday.

Duration: 3 hours

Stop at: Agra Fort Rakabgani, Agra 282003, India

After visiting the Taj Mahal, proceed to Agra Fort. It was built in 1565 A.D. by the Great Mughal Emperor Akbar.

Note: Only 25% of the area is open to tourists, while the remaining 75% is under the Indian Army.

Duration: 2 hours

Stop at: Tomb of Itimad-ud-Daulah, Yamuna River, Agra 282001 India

Tomb of I'timad-ud-Daulah is a Mughal mausoleum in Agra in the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh. Often described as a "jewel box" and sometimes called the "Baby Taj," the tomb of I'timad-ud-Daulah is often regarded as a draft of the Taj Mahal.

Duration: 1 hour

Stop at: New Delhi, New Delhi, National Capital Territory of Delhi

After exploring the Taj Mahal and Agra Fort, having lunch, and visiting Mehtab Bagh, our assistant will drive you back to Delhi by car. After arriving in Delhi, our assistant (driver) will drop you at the hotel or airport for your onward journey or flight back home.

Duration: 3 hours

Taj Mahal at sunrise, Agra Fort ramparts, Tomb of I'timad-ud-Daulah gardens

Where this trip takes you

Taj Mahal at sunrise, Agra Fort ramparts, Tomb of I'timad-ud-Daulah gardens

The route

Where you'll travel

Tour route map
Round trip from Delhi 2 cities · 12 Hours

The fine print

Trip details

What's Included

  • Private tour guide
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Transport by private A/C vehicle
  • Pickup and drop-off
  • Entry/Admission - Taj Mahal
  • Entry/Admission - Agra Fort
  • Entry/Admission - Tomb of Itimad-ud-Daulah

What's Not Included

  • Personal expenses
  • Gratuity

What to bring

Departure details:

  • Traveller pickup is offered.
  • We can pick up from Delhi.

Airports:

  • Indira Gandhi Intl Airport, New Delhi, New Delhi 110037 India.
  • Hotel pickup is offered. View the hotel list on our checkout page to see if your pickup points are included.

Return details:

  • Returns to the original departure point.
  • Ages 1-90
  • Duration: 10-12 hours
  • Start time: Check availability
  • Mobile ticket
  • English, French, Spanish
  • Private sunrise Taj Mahal Tour from Delhi.
  • Round-trip transportation makes the early morning departure easy.
  • A guide dedicated to your party ensures your comfort.
  • Learn about the famous site on a guided tour.

Know before you go

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Stroller accessible
  • Near public transportation
  • Infants must sit on laps
  • Infant seats available

Logistics

Meeting & route

Meeting point
IGI Airport Terminal 3 Metro Station, Delhi
Tour start
Delhi, India
Tour ends at the same location as the start point.
End of the journey

Your 12 hours finish where they began, in Delhi.

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