Destination :
Agra, the north Indian city of Uttar Pradesh, is India's first love, famous for its architectural splendor, stunning Mughal heritage, and rich culture. As time is valuable, this half-day tour makes it easier for you to see the best of Agra in a couple of hours. If you are reaching here by train, personal vehicle, or by any other city like Delhi, the tour is conveniently scheduled to welcome you with the comfort and relaxation of the best of Agra.
Dress Code: Casual clothing and walking shoes.
Photography: Allowed at all locations, but tripods are not permitted.
Best Time to Visit: October to March for good weather.
Skip Fridays: The Taj Mahal is not accessible to common individuals on Fridays either.
Local Guide: A registered guide makes every effort to bring even greater delight through correct description and guiding.
Agra can give you a memory you will never erase in a few hours. The half-day trip gives you an overview of the city's most famous places and cultural essence of its Mughal heritage. If you happen to have a short layover or day tour, this short trip spares you from missing Agra's beauty.
Description: Begin your half-day tour with a hassle-free pick-up from your hotel, Agra Cantonment railway station, or any other place you desire. Your guide or private car will pick you up and welcome you to the history of Agra and what the day's schedule will look like.
Description: No Agra trip is complete without a tour of the humongous Taj Mahal, one of the Seven Wonders of the world. The white marble mausoleum is a creation of Mughal Emperor Shah Jahan as a love offering to his favorite wife Mumtaz Mahal. Get mesmerized by the inlaid stone walls, mirror-smooth gardens and reflecting pool. Local guide will enhance the experience by unwinding the weird stories and the architectural facts.
Description: Just a few minutes' drive from the Taj Mahal is a UNESCO World Heritage Site and an essence of the Mughal war architecture in the form of the Red Sandstone, constructed in Agra Fort. Being largely constructed during the reign of the Emperor Akbar and adding to that Shah Jahan's extension, the fort complex houses a myriad of palaces, a council mosque, and courts. Among the biggest structures here are Jahangir Mahal, Diwan-i-Am, Diwan-i-Khas, and Musamman Burj, where Shah Jahan died gazing towards the Taj Mahal.
Description: On the exactly opposite Yamuna River bank of the Taj Mahal, is the stunning view-garden named Mehtab Bagh particularly for the hours around sunrise and sunset. Garden complex offers sufficient scope for relaxation on foot as well as for photography.
Description: Complete the tour by taking a visit to some of Agra's handicraft factory shops and marble inlay. The shops give one an idea of the traditional art forms that have been influenced by the Taj Mahal itself. Tourists can see artisans working on marble inlay, leather products, jewelry, or carpets — perfect for gift or souvenir shopping.
Description: Following a fulfilling half-day tour of Agra, you are dropped back to your point of origin – your hotel, railway station, or any other spot of your choice. The tour ends with enriching impressions of history, architecture, and culture.
Same Day Tour
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5 Nights / Days 6
5 Nights /6 Days