Agra City Tour Sunrise to Sunset
Duration : One Day
Monuments Covered: Taj Mahal - Agra Fort - Baby Taj - ( Mehtab Bagh Sunset View Taj )
Tour Overview: Taj Mahal - Agra Fort - Baby Taj - ( Mehtab Bagh Sunset View Taj )
Taj Mahal is a wonderful monument which is flanked by tourists from all parts of the country and even aboard. It is one of the Seven Wonders of the World. In case you do not have too much time on disposal and you want an affordable trip, then Agra City Tour Sunrise to Sunset is the perfect alternative for you.
In this tour you get to visit all key tourist spots in Agra such as Taj Mahal, Agra Fort, Mehtab Bagh, Tomb of Itimad-ud Daulah, etc. You even visit the local bazaars for a nice shopping experience.
The tour driver will pick you from your hotel or any other spot in the capital or Gurgaon. And then you will be taken to Agra in a luxury vehicle. It takes roughly 3 hours to reach Agra. The journey is comfortable and convenient. Yamuna Express Highway is the reason for superb connectivity between Delhi and Agra. You will reach Agra before sunrise.
On reaching Agra you will be taken to visit Taj Mahal with a Govt Approved tourist guide. Taj Mahal is made of pristine white marble. This remarkably beautiful monument is testimony of undying love of ShahJahan for his wife Mumtaz Mahal. The guide will tell you all interesting facts and information about Taj Mahal. Try to keep your phone off to enjoy your visit to the hilt.
Once you are done seeing Taj you can have a lavish breakfast in any of the popular hotels in Agra.
After enjoying a lavish breakfast, you can proceed to see the brilliant Agra Fort. This red sandstone fort was built by Mughal ruler Akbar in 1565. It is called the sister monument of Taj. It has a huge museum inside which contains artifacts of the Mughal era.
Once you are done with both Agra Fort and Tomb of Itimad-ud Daulah, you can take a brief lunch break and enjoy nice Mughali cuisine at some good restaurant in Agra.
Visit local bazaars in Agra for a wonderful shopping experience. You can buy local handicraft items, marble inlay work artifacts, etc in local bazaars of Agra.
Your next stop is the Tomb of Itimad-ud Daulah also known as the jewel box. It actually looks like miniature Taj Mahal. Nur Jehan wife of Jehangir built it for her father Mirza Ghiyas Beg.
Once you are done seeing Tomb of Itimad-ud Daulah you will go to Mehtab Bagh which is a lovely charbagh complex for sunset view of Taj Mahal.
Finally, you will leave back to Delhi. You will go to Agra Cantt Railway Station to catch train for Delhi. Once you reach Delhi you will be transferred to your hotel or to the airport in accordance to your plan. This is end of Agra city tour sunsrise to sunset.