Agra Full Day Guided Sightseeing Tour
Trip Overview
A 9-hour guided tour of the land of the Mughal empire and witness the Mughal architecture marvels.
Highlights
- Take a tour of the walled city of Agra with a guide.
- Visit Taj Mahal and get to know about this Wonder of the World.
- Learn about the stories of every place of visit and the reason the monument was built.
- Hotel pick-up for the guests.
Detailed Overview
Agra is a city on the banks of the river Yamuna in the northern state of Uttar Pradesh, India. It is generally accepted that Agra was both an ancient city from the times of the Mahabharata and yet nevertheless Sultan Sikandar Lodī, the Muslim ruler of the Delhi Sultanate, founded Agra in the year 1504. Agra is the birthplace of the religion known as Dīn-i Ilāhī, which flourished during the reign of Akbar and also of the Radhaswami Faith, which has around two million followers worldwide. Agra is a beautiful city, which is visited by a crazy number of travellers from all around. Fair and festivals in Agra are quite colourful. If you visit the Mughal City during the celebrations, it is an ideal time to get a sneak-peak into the culture and traditions of the region.
Itinerary
- The guide will come to your hotel in Agra at 9:00 am.
- After a quick introduction, you'll drive to Agra Fort, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, with the guide.
- The fort was once the main residence of Mughal royal family until 1638.
- The next place for the visit will be Moti Masjid and Jama Masjid, this mosque was dedicated to Shah Jahan's daughter Jahanara Begum.
- Visit Mariam Tomb, Sikandra Fort and the Tomb of Akbar which was completed by Akbar's son Jahangir by 1605-1613.
- Your guide will take you to a local favourite restaurant for lunch.
- After lunch, proceed to visit Chini Ka Rauza, Itmad-Ud-Daula and the gem of the tour, the majestic Taj Mahal.
- Taj Mahal, literally meaning " the Crown of Palace", the construction of which employed over 20,000 artisans and was completed over a 20-year period.
- The last place of the tour would be Fatehpur Sikri, founded as the capital of the Mughal Empire by Akbar.
- The guests will be dropped at Taj Mahal by 6:00 pm and the tour ends here.
Basic Details
Inclusions
- Hotel pick-up.
- Transportation in for the tour in an air-conditioned cab.
- Service of a knowledgeable guide.
- Water bottle & lunch.
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Important Information
- All guests are requested to wear comfortable walking shoes, sunglasses/sunscreen, umbrella, hats or scarf and camera if interested in photography.
- Children of 0-4 years of age (accompanied by an adult) are allowed to join for free.
- A sedan car can accommodate a maximum of 3 members (5 years or older).
- An SUV car can accommodate a maximum of 5 members (5 years or older).
- The guide for the tour will travel with the guests in the cab.
- Tour involves a moderate amount of walking.
- Please carry your valid photo ID.
- The guests are requested to bring the following during the tour - Water bottle, camera and its accessories to you enjoy photography, sunglasses, sunscreen and umbrella (in case of rainy season or summers).
Cancellation Policy
- Full refund if cancelled before* 48 hour
- 50% refund if cancelled before 24 hour
- No refund after that
Meet-up Information/Reporting Point
- Hotel/residence in Agra
$ 99.7 Per Vehicle
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