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Visit three jewels of India’s Mughal Empire on this private day trip to Agra and Fatehpur Sikri. Traveling by private vehicle with a private driver,Agra guided tour of the magnificent Taj Mahal. Learn the tragic story behind the mausoleum as you explore, and visit 16th-century Agra Fort, where the Emperor Shah Jahan, who commissioned the Taj, spent his last days. visit Fatehpur Sikri, the extraordinary abandoned capital of the Mughals, on route back to Agra.
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Duration: 12 hours
Starts: New Delhi, India
Trip Category: Cultural & Theme Tours >> Cultural Tours
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Visit three jewels of India’s Mughal Empire on this private day trip to Agra and Fatehpur Sikri. Traveling by private vehicle with a private driver,Agra guided tour of the magnificent Taj Mahal. Learn the tragic story behind the mausoleum as you explore, and visit 16th-century Agra Fort, where the Emperor Shah Jahan, who commissioned the Taj, spent his last days. visit Fatehpur Sikri, the extraordinary abandoned capital of the Mughals, on route back to Agra.
Itinerary
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Pass By: New Delhi, New Delhi, National Capital Territory of Delhi
Pickup From Delhi and Drive to Agra via Yamuna Expressway (3 hrs road journey)
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, the builder.
Duration: 2 hours
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. The Agra fort is a UNESCO World Heritage site. It is about 2.5 km northwest of its more famous sister monument, the Taj Mahal
Duration: 1 hour
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: 4 hours
Pass By: New Delhi, New Delhi, National Capital Territory of Delhi
After finish all sightseeing, drive back to Delhi.
Driver will drop you at your location in Delhi.
