Enjoy a private day-trip to Agra from Delhi and experience the beauty of the Mughal Empire of India. You can see famous ancient architecture such as the ‘Taj Mahal at Sunrise ‘and the Agra Fort, a 16th-century Mughal monument. Your own private guide will make sure you have an great experience of these UNESCO World Heritage structures.
- Taj Mahal - Your chauffeur will be at your hotel or at Delhi Airport for pick up. He will meet you and greet you with folded hands and also help you to settle down comfortably.
Start your journey to Taj Mahl via India’s finest Yamuna Expressway. You can also take a coffee break at Starbucks on the highway. On arrival, your guide will meet you and greet you with folded hands and will give you some important information about security and entry restrictions about the Taj Mahal. Later on, explore Taj Mahal with your guide.
The Taj Mahal, celebrated for its architectural magnificence and aesthetic beauty. Emperor Shah Jahan built this exquisite white marble mausoleum for his favourite queen Mumtaz Mahal. The monument was commissioned in 1631 and took 20,000 artisans, 22 years to complete. Witness the dramatic interplay of light as the sun rises and casts its golden rays over the pearl white tomb, recreating the magic of the Taj. Once you have taken some memorising morning photos, there is time to explore the Taj.
- Agra Fort - After exploring Taj Mahal we head back for breakfast.
After breakfast, we explore the Agra Fort, an outstanding example of Mughal architecture and stronghold of the Mughal Empire under successive generations. Shah Jahan, the creator of Taj, spent the last years of his life imprisonment awarded by his son Aurangzeb, here. It was built in the late 1560s by their predecessor, Akbar, with later embellishments by Jahangir, his son, and Shah Jahan, his grandson.
Later on, head back to Delhi via India’s finest Yamuna Expressway. Your Chauffeur will drop you at your hotel or New Delhi Airport. Your tour ends here.
- Hassle-free hotel pickup and drop-off
- Knowledgeable professional guide
- Complimentary water bottle
- Skip-the-line entry to Taj Mahal
- Luxurious breakfast in a 5-star hotel
- Comfortable transport in a private vehicle
- Entry pass to Agra Fort
- Gratuities
- Drinks
- Dress code is smart casual. Please be advised to dress accordingly for places of worship; shorts or sleeveless tops are not recommended
- Please advise any specific dietary requirements at time of booking
- A moderate amount of walking is involved; comfortable walking shoes and sunglasses/sunscreen are highly recommended
- This tour operates with a maximum of 16 people .
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
