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Don’t leave New Delhi without visiting the Taj Mahal – India’s most recognizable landmark. This private, chauffeured day tour visits Agra Fort en route to the Taj Mahal, Shah Jahan’s world-famous tribute to his beloved wife. Feel like a local in authentic Indian dress on this tour.
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Duration: 12 to 13 hours
Starts: New Delhi, India
Trip Category: Day Trips & Excursions >> Private Day Trips
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Don’t leave New Delhi without visiting the Taj Mahal – India’s most recognizable landmark. This private, chauffeured day tour visits Agra Fort en route to the Taj Mahal, Shah Jahan’s world-famous tribute to his beloved wife. Feel like a local in authentic Indian dress on this tour.
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Stop At: Agra Fort Rakabgani, Agra 282003 India
Visit the many places of interest on the way to the world-famous Taj Mahal, before enjoying a guided tour of the magnificent Mughal monument itself.
After picking you up from your hotel, your private chauffeur will stop at the Mehtab Bagh. From here you’ll be able to enjoy the stunning view of the Taj Mahal, its image reflected in the mighty river Yamuna.
Then head to Agra Fort, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, discovering the fusion of Hindu and Islamic design influences on the complex. Learn about the various functions of each building, including the pearl mosque and inlay palace amongst many others.
After enjoying lunch at a local restaurant at your own expense, visit a local family to get dressed up in authentic Indian dress before visiting the monument itself.
Duration: 5 hours
Stop At: Taj Mahal, Dharmapuri, Forest Colony, Tajganj, Agra 282001 India
Discover how the Taj Mahal’s instantly-recognizable dome was built by Shah Jahan as a mausoleum to commemorate his beloved wife, Mumtaz Mahal. You’ll explore the intricacies of its architecture both inside and out, strolling through its breathtaking garden and outlying red-sandstone buildings on a comprehensive guided tour before heading back to New Delhi.
Duration: 5 hours
Stop At: Mehtab Bagh, Nagla Devjit Etmadpur, Agra India
Mehtab Bagh is a charbagh complex in Agra, North India. It lies north of the Taj Mahal complex and the Agra Fort on the opposite side of the Yamuna River, in the flood plains. The garden complex, square in shape, measures about 300 by 300 metres and is perfectly aligned with the Taj Mahal on the opposite bank
Duration: 2 hours