Sunrise at Tajmahal Same Day Agra Tour From Delhi

12 Hours Round trip from New Delhi Easy pace

The journey

Trip highlights
  • 01 Visit the Taj Mahal and Agra Fort in one day from Delhi
  • 02 Choose a sunrise or day tour departure
  • 03 Travel by private air-conditioned vehicle via the Yamuna Expressway
  • 04 See the Taj Mahal at one of its most atmospheric times of day
  • 05 Explore the Mughal architecture of Agra Fort
  • 06 Enjoy breakfast or lunch at a 5-star hotel, depending on option selected
  • 07 Browse Agra’s famous handicrafts and souvenir shops
  • 08 Includes services of a professional art historian tour guide

Discover two of Agra’s most celebrated UNESCO World Heritage Sites on a full-day journey from Delhi. Choose the sunrise option to see the Taj Mahal in the soft morning light, or travel later in the day for a classic Agra sightseeing experience. With private air-conditioned transport and a professional guide, this tour is designed for a smooth and comfortable visit.

Explore the timeless beauty of the Taj Mahal, then continue to the grand Agra Fort, a remarkable example of Mughal architecture and imperial history. Depending on your selected option, enjoy breakfast or lunch at a 5-star hotel, and make time to browse Agra’s renowned handicrafts, including marble inlay work, carpets, embroidery, and leather goods.

At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 12 Hours
Tour type Private
Activity level Easy
Accommodation Included
Transport Included
Wheelchair access No
Cities Delhi, Agra
Languages English, French, German, Italian, Japanese, Russian, Spanish

Day by day

The itinerary

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Day 01

Sunrise at Tajmahal - Same Day Agra Tour From Delhi

New Delhi

02:00 AM / 06:00 AM – Hotel Pickup and Drive to Agra  You will be picked up from your hotel by our driver and driven to Agra via the Yamuna Expressway. (For Sunrise Tour, pickup is at 2:00 AM; for Day Tour, pickup is at 6:00 AM.)

Taj Mahal

05:30 AM – Arrival in Agra and Visit to the Taj Mahal  On arrival in Agra, you will meet your tour guide and proceed to the Taj Mahal, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Witness the breathtaking view of the rising sun over this iconic monument, built by Emperor Shah Jahan in memory of his beloved wife Mumtaz Mahal. Situated on the banks of the Yamuna River, the Taj Mahal is a stunning example of Mughal architecture, designed by a Persian architect, and celebrated worldwide as a symbol of love.

Courtyard Agra

09:00 AM – Breakfast  After visiting the Taj Mahal, enjoy a delicious breakfast at a 5-star hotel, featuring local specialties and freshly prepared delicacies.  Note: Breakfast is included for guests who opt for the Sunrise Tour.

Agra Fort

11:00 AM – Visit Agra Fort  After breakfast, proceed to Agra Fort, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Built in the 16th century by Emperor Akbar, this magnificent fort stretches over 2.5 km and is renowned for its impressive red sandstone walls and remarkable Mughal architecture.

ITC Mughal, a Luxury Collection Resort & Spa, Agra

01:00 PM – Lunch  After sightseeing, enjoy a sumptuous lunch at the multi-cuisine restaurant of ITC Mughal, Agra. Savor the flavors of local and international dishes while taking a relaxing break from your tour.  Note: Lunch is included only for guests who book the Day Tour.

Sanskriti's Imperial Gems

02:00 PM – Sanskriti Imperial Gems & Agra Shopping  Agra is famous not only for the Taj Mahal but also for its rich handicrafts. Enjoy some free time to explore local shopping centers and discover unique items such as marble inlay work, fine carpets, Zari and embroidery, and leather goods. This is a perfect opportunity to pick up souvenirs and experience the city’s vibrant craft culture. (Shopping expenses are at your own cost.)

New Delhi

03:00 PM – Return to Delhi  After a memorable day in Agra, drive back to Delhi in comfort. As a token of appreciation, receive a special souvenir from MTA to thank you for your visit.

The route

Where you'll travel

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

The fine print

Trip details

What's Included

  • All transfers and sightseeing in a private air-conditioned vehicle
  • Monument entrance fees (with All-Inclusive Option)
  • Services of a professional Incredible India art historian tour guide
  • Buffet breakfast at a 5-star hotel (with All-Inclusive Sunrise Tour Option)
  • Buffet lunch at a 5-star hotel (with All-Inclusive Day Tour Option)
  • Two bottles of water per person per day
  • All applicable taxes, fees, and handling charges

What's Not Included

Gratuities for guides, drivers, or staff

Know before you go

  • INFANT SEATS AVAILABLE
  • PASSPORT REQUIRED
  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • Not stroller accessible
  • Not suitable for pets
  • No public transportation nearby
  • Infants must not sit on laps
  • Not recommended for people with back problems
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for people with heart conditions
  • • Dress code is smart casual • Minimum numbers apply. There is a possibility of cancellation after confirmation if there is not enough passengers to meet requirements. In the event of this occurring, you will be offered an alternative or full refund
  • We will pick you up from hotel / airport or any other desired pickup location in Delhi, Noida or Gurugram.

Logistics

Meeting & route

Meeting point
New Delhi, IN
Tour start
New Delhi, IN
Tour ends at the same location as the start point.
End of the journey

Your 12 hours finish where they began, in New Delhi.

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