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The Taj Mahal is one of the world’s most iconic landmarks, a 17th-century marble mausoleum built by the emperor Shah Jahan. But travelers in India who are short on time risk missing out on the UNESCO-listed monument. During this hassle-free private tour from Delhi, you’ll travel to Agra in style in your own chauffeured car, making the trip to the Taj and back in a single day.
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Duration: 12 hours
Starts: New Delhi, India
Trip Category: Cultural & Theme Tours >> Cultural Tours
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The Taj Mahal is one of the world’s most iconic landmarks, a 17th-century marble mausoleum built by the emperor Shah Jahan. But travelers in India who are short on time risk missing out on the UNESCO-listed monument. During this hassle-free private tour from Delhi, you’ll travel to Agra in style in your own chauffeured car, making the trip to the Taj and back in a single day.
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Stop At: Taj Mahal, Dharmapuri, Forest Colony, Tajganj, Agra 282001 India
The Taj Mahal meaning “Crown of the Palaces” 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 (reigned from 1628 to 1658), to house the tomb of his favourite wife, Mumtaz Mahal.
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
