Why choose this Agra tour ?
Visit – Taj Mahal (A Unesco World Heritage Site). (Taj Mahal remain closed on every Friday). Visit Agra Fort (A Unesco World Heritage Site), Built by Emperor Akbar in 1565 A.D, The maze of the courtyards, mosques & private chambers of the fort echo the story of the Mughal Empire. And visit Fatehpur Sikri (A Unesco World Heritage Site) is 01 Hrs drive from Agra. It has been described as “the world’s most perfectly preserved ghost town”.
Make the most of your Agra adventure
What makes Full-Day City Tour of Agra visit Taj Mahal, Agra Fort with Shopping a unique experience ?
Pickup from Hotel/Railway Station in Agra at 6am early morning at sunrise we leave to explore the monumental heritage of the Great Mughals, visit the magnificent Taj Mahal (Closed on Fridays), a UNESCO World Heritage Site one of the Seven Wonders of the World and surely the most extravagant expression of love ever created. 20,000 men labored for over 17 years to build this memorial to Shah Jahan’s beloved wife. It’s a wealth of white marble and semi-precious stone – « undoubtedly the highlight of the tour ».
Next, we visit – Agra Fort (A Unesco World Heritage Site), Built by Emperor Akbar in 1565 A.D, this huge fort is made of red sandstone. The maze of the courtyards, mosques & private chambers of the fort echo the story of the Mughal Empire.
Lunch Break, Lunch will be provided at air conditioned Restaurant.
After lunch we drive for Excursion to Fatehpur Sikri (A Unesco World Heritage Site) is 01 Hrs drive from Agra. It has been described as “the world’s most perfectly preserved ghost town”. Built by Akbar in the late 16th century, it was abandoned after only 14 years, and the elegant buildings of this superb walled city remain intact to this day.
If you have time we wish to enjoy shopping in Agra is known for its fabulous handicrafts, made of marble and softstone inlay work. The Mughals were great patrons of arts and crafts. Empress Nur Jahan took personal interest and was an accomplished artist herself in zari embroidery work. Agra’s major handicraft products besides inlay work are: leatherware, brassware, carpets, jewellery and embroidery work.
After a memorable day, transfer to your Hotel/Railway in Agra.
Tour Description & Additional Info:
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Vegetarian option is available, please advise at time of booking if required
- The duration of transfers are approximate, the exact duration will depend on the time of day and traffic conditions
- Taj Mahal sunrise visit is subject to weather conditions
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Full-Day City Tour of Agra visit Taj Mahal, Agra Fort with Shopping Inclusions:
Included with Your Ticket
- Live Demonstration of Handmade Embroidery (Zardozi)
- Professional private live tour guide
- Monument entrance fees
- All Transfers/Sightseeing’s by air conditioned private vehicle
- Pickup offered from Airport or any other desired pickup location in Agra
- Live Demonstration of Hand Knotted Carpet weaving
- Live Demonstration of Marble craftsmanship
- Buffet Lunch
Not Included
- Drinks
- Gratuities (recommended)
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Special Instructions:
- This Tour is Provided by Hire Taxi India.
- Tour Timezone & Starts at Asia/Kolkata.
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted.
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Minimum 1 Travelers is required to book.
- Maximum 15 Travelers is accepted for booking.