Pick Up from Hotel / Aiport in Delhi/ Gurugram/ Noida
Recommended Pick-Up Time: 02:00 AM - 03:00 AM
Our Chauffeur will come to your preferred location to pick you up & then drive to Agra via Yamuna Motorway. It is 03 hrs/ 200 kms drive to Agra in a Saloon/SUV car. Sit back at ease & admire the beautiful landscape. Halfway you can take a break for refreshment.
See the Taj Mahal with first light of the day
On your arrival in Agra, you will meet up with the Tour Guide in hotel, where you can use the clean washroom, freshen up & then move on to the Taj Mahal with your Professional Tour Guide. It is believed to be the most beautiful example of expressing love by 5th Mughal Emperor Shah Jahan for his beloved wife Mumtaz Mahal, erected in 17th century.
Note: Taj Mahal remain closed on every Fridays for tourists.
There will be a stop at multi cuisine restaurant to have a big & delicious breakfast, after the tour of Taj Mahal.
After having breakfast- Proceed to Agra Fort
Agra Fort is believed to be one of the most beautiful and well preserved forts of India. It was erected in 16th& 17th centuries. The massive structure holds a brief & great history of not just the Emperor Shah Jahan but also his grandfather Emperor Akbar - The Great. In this fort one can admire the grandeur, pomp and opulent of the palaces in red sand stone and white marble. It is said that Shah Jahan had taken his last breath in this fort.
Visit Itmad-Ud-Daulah or Baby Taj
It is a beautiful mausoleum which was erected in 17th century by Empress Nurjahan as a mark of respect to her father Mirza Ghyas Beg, who was the ‘Pillar of the State’ or the Chief Minister in the court of Mughal Emperor Jahangir. This is the first Mughal Mausoleum, which is entirely built out of white marble. The exquisite tomb of Mizra Ghyas Beg should not be missed.
Apart from the Taj Mahal & other monuments, Agra is also famous for its marble inlay work, zardozi art work, leather things & hand knotted rugs. If time permits, you can also have a chance to see these artworks. It is said that when you leave the city, you leave the art behind.
Driven Back to Delhi
After spending couple of hours in Agra, seeing the monument of love -The Taj Mahal, palaces of Agra Fort, Baby Taj & tasting some appetising food of Agra, You will be driven back towards Delhi in the same AC Saloon/SUV Car.
Departure at Airport / Drop to Hotel
After reaching Delhi, Chauffeur will drop you at your preferred location in Delhi for onwards journey.