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Agra is a grand old city in northern state of Uttar Pradesh famous for the UNESCO World Heritage Site, one of the Wonders of the World & Symbol of love The Taj Mahal. Situated on the banks of famous river Yamuna river, the history of Agra goes back to the old settlements of the early Aryans, the Hindu kings and the imperial glory of the mighty Mughals. Agra is approximately 206 kilometers away from Delhi & is the most popular City in Uttar Pradesh & the 19th most popular city in India. It is a famous destination for tourist because of the magnificent Mughal Infrastructure, arts & culture. The glimpses of the glorious gone by era can still be seen in the 21st century.
Places covered in Agra
• Baby Taj
• Taj Mahal
• Agra Fort
Note :- Friday is closed for visit Taj Mahal
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Duration: 1 day
Starts: New Delhi, India
Trip Category: Cultural & Theme Tours >> Cultural Tours
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Agra is a grand old city in northern state of Uttar Pradesh famous for the UNESCO World Heritage Site, one of the Wonders of the World & Symbol of love The Taj Mahal. Situated on the banks of famous river Yamuna river, the history of Agra goes back to the old settlements of the early Aryans, the Hindu kings and the imperial glory of the mighty Mughals. Agra is approximately 206 kilometers away from Delhi & is the most popular City in Uttar Pradesh & the 19th most popular city in India. It is a famous destination for tourist because of the magnificent Mughal Infrastructure, arts & culture. The glimpses of the glorious gone by era can still be seen in the 21st century.
Places covered in Agra
• Baby Taj
• Taj Mahal
• Agra Fort
Note :- Friday is closed for visit Taj Mahal
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, 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. Before capture by the British, the last Indian rulers to have occupied it were the Marathas.
Duration: 1 hour 20 minutes
Stop At: Itmad-ud-Daula, Moti Bagh, Agra, Uttar Pradesh 282006, India
Tomb of I’timād-ud-Daulah is a Mughal mausoleum in the city of Agra in the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh. Often described as a “jewel box”, sometimes called the “Bachcha Taj”, the tomb of I’timād-ud-Daulah is often regarded as a draft of the Taj Mahal.
Duration: 40 minutes