Agra City Day Tour from Delhi with Taj Mahal & Fatehpur Sikri
Trip Overview
Fancy going on a day trip near Delhi but can’t decide the place? We have just the place for you. On this day excursion from Delhi, visit the Taj Mahal. Travel in the comfort of an air-conditioned chauffeur-driven car and visit World Heritage Sites such as Agra Fort, Sikandra, Akbar’s Tomb, and, of course, the Taj Mahal.
Highlights
- This trip is among the best places to visit near Delhi within 300 kilometers.
- Visit Taj Mahal, Agra Fort, and its magnificent palaces; Fatehpur Sikri; and the Tomb of I'timad-Ud-Daula.
- The tour distance is 235 km and will take approximately 4 to 5 hours.
- Company of an experienced chauffeur
Agra Day Tour from Delhi with Taj Mahal & Fatehpur Sikri overview
Agra is an iconic city in the north Indian state of Uttar Pradesh, famous for the mausoleum built by emperor Shah Jahan for his wife, which he named the Taj Mahal. The majestic Taj Mahal is one of the seven wonders of the world. Dotted with historic monuments, Agra is a city that one must visit to understand its rich Mughal heritage.
Agra Day Tour from Delhi with Taj Mahal & Fatehpur Sikri Itinerary
- The driver will pick you up from your hotel/residence address (within the city limits) at the time selected while booking.
- The drive to Agra is approximately 235 km and may take up to 4.5 hours to reach from Delhi.
- During the journey, you may stop for breakfast or refreshments as per your preference.
- During the tour, the top attractions in Agra will be covered.
- The Taj Mahal is an ivory-white marble mausoleum on the south bank of the Yamuna river in the Indian city of Agra. It was commissioned in 1632 by the Mughal emperor Shah Jahan to house the tomb of his favourite wife, Mumtaz Mahal; it also houses the tomb of Shah Jahan himself.
- Opening timings: Taj Mahal is open every day from 6 AM to 6:30 a.m., except Fridays. Every Friday, Taj Mahal is closed and only accessible in the afternoons for Muslims to attend prayers.
- Entry charges: Rs. 50 per person (Indian national), Rs. 1100 per person (foreign national), & no entry charges for children below 15 years of age.
- Agra Fort: a historical fort in the city of Agra, the fort remained the main residence for the emperors of the Mughal Dynasty until 1638, when the capital was shifted from Agra to Delhi. The last Indian rulers to have occupied the fort were the Marathas before it was captured by the British.
- Opening timings: Agra Fort is open everyday from 6 AM till 6 p.m.
- Entry charges: Rs. 20 per person (Indian national), Rs. 300 per person (foreign national), Rs. 540 for citizens of SAARC or BIMSTEC countries, & no entry charges for children below 15 years of age. Additional Rs. 200 is required for visiting the main mausoleum.
- Tomb of I'timad-Ud-Daula: a Mughal mausoleum in the city of Agra, described as the "Jewel Box" and sometimes "Bachcha Taj" (Baby Taj Mahal). The mausoleum was commissioned by Nur Jahan, the wife of Jahangir, for her father in 1622.
- Opening timings: Open everyday from 6 AM till 5:30 p.m.
- Entry charges: Rs. 10 per person (Indian national), Rs. 110 per person (foreign national), & no entry charges for children below 15 years of age.
- Fatehpur Sikri, located to the west of Agra, was the 16th-century Mughal emperor. The redstone building clusters at the centre of the complex, with Buland Darwaza Gate, one of the popular structures in Fatehpur Sikri, being the entrance to Jama Masjid mosque. Nearby is the marble Tomb of Salim Chishti; Diwan-E-Khas Hall has a carved central pillar; Jodha Bais Palace is a mix of Hindu and Mughal styles; and next to the 5-story Panch Mahal that overlooks the site.
- Opening timings: Open everyday from 6 AM till 6 p.m.
- Entry charges: Rs. 35 per person (Indian national), Rs. 550 per person (foreign national), & no entry charges for children below 15 years of age.
- Once all the places as per the itinerary have been visited, start your journey back to Delhi in the evening between 5:00 and 6:00 PM.
- You will be expected to be back in Delhi by approximately 10 p.m.
Please note
- This is not a guided tour; the driver will not be the guide for the tour.
- This is an outstation city tour; hence, the vehicle cannot be used for a Delhi city tour.
Basic Details
Inclusions
- All transportation using a private air-conditioned vehicle.
- Pickup and drop from the address within city limits.
- Driver and fuel charges.
- Usage for 600 kilometres.
- Tour as per the itinerary.
Exclusions
- Any monument entrance fees.
- Any parking fees.
- Any personal expenses.
- Toll and interstate taxes.
- Any meals for the guests.
- Anything not mentioned in the inclusions above.
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Important Information
- This is not a guided tour.
- The guests may choose to skip or add a new place to the itinerary
- Sedans (4-seater) models provided are Suzuki Dzire, Toyota Etios or similar
- SUV (6-seater) models provided are Mahindra Xylo, Suzuki Ertiga or similar
- night charge of Rs. 300 is applicable if the cab service is used between 09:00 PM and 6:00 AM
- The tour has a kilometre limit of 600 kilometres.
- After 600 kilometres, additional per-kilometer charge will be applicable (to be paid directly to the driver)
- For Sedan (4-seater): Rs. 12 per km (additional kilometer charge)
- For SUV (6-seater): Rs. 15 per km (additional kilometre charge)
- The driver will know the local language; an English-speaking driver can be requested for during the booking in "Special Request" section, though the same cannot be promised.
Meet-up Information/Reporting Point
- Pick-up from the Hotel or Residence address in Delhi.
- The driver will pick you up directly from your hotel or specified pick up point. Please enter the full pick up address at the checkout page.
- The driver and cab details will be shared with you 2 to 4 hour prior to the starting time of the tour.
$ 104.83 Per Vehicle
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