Same Day Taj Mahal Tour by car

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See two of Agra’s historical treasures on this private full-day trip from Delhi. Take in the UNESCO-listed 17th-century Taj Mahal, the white-marble mausoleum built by Emperor Shah Jahan for his beloved wife, Mumtaz Mahal, and explore the chambers and courtyards of UNESCO-protected Agra Fort. Includes lunch, private air-conditioned transport and pickup and drop-off at Delhi hotels or airport.

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Duration: 10 hours
Starts: New Delhi, India
Trip Category: Transfers & Ground Transport >> Airport & Ground Transfers



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See two of Agra’s historical treasures on this private full-day trip from Delhi. Take in the UNESCO-listed 17th-century Taj Mahal, the white-marble mausoleum built by Emperor Shah Jahan for his beloved wife, Mumtaz Mahal, and explore the chambers and courtyards of UNESCO-protected Agra Fort. Includes lunch, private air-conditioned transport and pickup and drop-off at Delhi hotels or airport.

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Stop At: Taj Mahal, Dharmapuri, Forest Colony, Tajganj, Agra 282001 India

Meet your guide early at your Delhi hotel, Delhi airport, or chosen central location, and journey to Agra by private, climate-controlled vehicle. After about four hours on the road, arrive and head for the UNESCO-listed Taj, the 17th-century mausoleum built by the Mughal Emperor Shah Jahan for his beloved wife, Mumtaz Mahal. Stroll through the gateway and gardens and admire this breathtaking building, complete with its white-marble domes and pillars shimmering in the morning light.

Duration: 5 hours

Stop At: Agra Fort Rakabgani, Agra 282003 India

Continue to UNESCO-protected Agra Fort, a massive 16th-century sandstone fortress that served as a palace, fortress, and prison for Shah Jahan, who was incarcerated here in full view of the Taj Mahal. Explore the maze of pavilions, mosques, and courtyards inside the walls, noting their synthesis of Hindu and Asian architectural styles. Following lunch at a local Indian restaurant, you can explore some local arts of Agra. After about an hour here, return to Delhi, where your tour ends with a drop-off at your hotel or the airport.

Duration: 5 hours



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