Itinerary
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Stop At: Taj Mahal, Dharmapuri, Forest Colony, Tajganj, Agra 282001 India
Our Private driver will pick you up from your location in Delhi / Agra. Upon arrival, visit spectacular Taj Mahal. Your Expert Agra guide will then meet you and show you around the monument. Take your time to admire this majestic building, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and one of the most famous and beautiful buildings in the world. Marvel as your expert local guide explains all the mystery of the Taj Mahal and its architecture.
Duration: 2 hours
Stop At: Agra, Agra, Agra District, Uttar Pradesh
After Sunrise Taj Mahal Visit Back to the hotel restaurant for breakfast break. You can take your time as lon as you want.
Duration: 2 hours
Stop At: Agra, Agra, Agra District, Uttar Pradesh
Visit Marble Inlay Demonstration. Pacchikari or the inlay of semi-precious stones — agate, turquoise, cornelian, jasper, bloodstone, mother-of-pearl, malachite and lapis lazuli — in marble is unique to Agra. The inlay is so fine that the inlaid patterns seem to have grown out of the marble. It is hardly possible to detect the incisions. The inspiration for the craft is the beautiful pietra dura work done in the Taj Mahal and the tomb of Itmud-ud-Daulah.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Agra Fort Rakabgani, Agra 282003 India
Visit the nearby Red Fort, another amazing building which is also a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Often forgotten behind the nearby Taj Mahal, the Red Fort features more impressive architecture and beautiful pavilions. Your guide will teach you all about the origin, historical journey and beautiful palaces inside the fort.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Agra, Agra, Agra District, Uttar Pradesh
Lunch Break for one and Half Hour.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Agra, Agra, Agra District, Uttar Pradesh
Explore Agra's World Famous Art and Craft , Agra Rug or Agra Carpet is one of the eastern rugs that woven in India. Agra is an ancient city of north central India and former capital of the Mughal Empire. Carpet workshops were in production in Agra in 1619.
Zardozi is a beautiful metal embroidery, which was once used to embellish the attire of the Kings and the royals in India. It was also used to adorn walls of the royal tents, scabbards, wall hangings, and the paraphernalia of regal elephants and horses.
Duration: 2 hours
Stop At: Tomb of Itimad-ud-Daulah, Yamuna River, Agra 282001 India
Take a break with some free time to have lunch. Then, proceed to visit the Baby Taj Mahal, ( Itimad-ud-Daulah's Tomb ). This site is another architectural marvel, which is situated on the bank of Yamuna river. This is also called the Mini Taj Mahal because it has many similarities to the Taj Mahal itself including: minars, stone work called "pietra dura" and lattice work. Your guide will explain its history, carving work and architecture to you.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Mehtab Bagh, Nagla Devjit Etmadpur, Agra India
Visit Mehtab Bagh (Moonlight Garden) for an awesome romantic view of the Taj Mahal. Mahtab Bagh is located across the river Yamuna from the Taj Mahal, and is a perfect place to view the Taj Mahal without the jostling crowds. From here, one can actually sit in peace and admire the monument. Your guide will then explain the history of this beautiful garden. drive back to Delhi and be dropped off at your hotel.
NOTE - The itinerary in Agra can be customized upon request. Please contact the local tour operator after booking if you would like to modify the itinerary. You can finish Tour anytime.
Duration: 1 hour