Jaipur Trip Overview
Visit two of India’s most famous UNESCO World Heritage Sites — the Taj Mahal and Agra Fort — along with Fatehpur Sikri and Beautiful Step Well’s of Abhaneri on a full-day tour from Jaipur. Your art historian guide provides informative commentary about these iconic sites, and tops it off with a visit to the Fatehpur Sikri- the Biggest gate of the World. This culture-filled tour includes a private guide and air-conditioned vehicle with hotel pickup and drop-off.
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Duration: 12 to 13 hours
Starts: Jaipur, India
Trip Category: Cultural & Theme Tours >> Historical & Heritage Tours
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Visit two of India’s most famous UNESCO World Heritage Sites — the Taj Mahal and Agra Fort — along with Fatehpur Sikri and Beautiful Step Well’s of Abhaneri on a full-day tour from Jaipur. Your art historian guide provides informative commentary about these iconic sites, and tops it off with a visit to the Fatehpur Sikri- the Biggest gate of the World. This culture-filled tour includes a private guide and air-conditioned vehicle with hotel pickup and drop-off.
Itinerary
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Stop At: Taj Mahal, Dharmapuri, Forest Colony, Tajganj, Agra 282001 India
The Taj Mahal is an ivory-white marble mausoleum on the south bank of the Yamuna river in the Indian city of Agra. It was commissioned in 1632 by the Mughal emperor Shah Jahan to house the tomb of his favourite wife, Mumtaz Mahal; it also houses the tomb of Shah Jahan himself.
Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes
Stop At: Agra Fort Rakabgani, Agra 282003 India
Agra Fort is a historical fort in the city of Agra in India. It was the main residence of the emperors of the Mughal Dynasty until 1638, when the capital was shifted from Agra to Delhi. Before capture by the British, the last Indian rulers to have occupied it were the Marathas.
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Fatehpur Sikri India
Fatehpur Sikri is a small city in northern India, just west of Agra, founded by a 16th-century Mughal emperor. Red sandstone buildings cluster at its center. Buland Darwaza gate is the entrance to Jama Masjid mosque. Nearby is the marble Tomb of Salim Chishti. Diwan-E-Khas hall has a carved central pillar. Jodha Bais Palace is a mix of Hindu and Mughal styles, next to the 5-story Panch Mahal that overlooks the site.
Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes
Stop At: Chand Baori (Step well), Jaipur-Agra Road, Abhaneri 303313 India
Chand Baori is a stepwell situated in the village of Abhaneri in the Indian state of Rajasthan.
Duration: 15 minutes