New Delhi Trip Overview
Sunrise is widely considered the best time of day to visit the UNESCO–listed Taj Mahal, but
reaching the landmark in time from Delhi by public transport is challenging. On this tour, begin
with pickup at your Delhi hotel at 03:00 am and reach the Taj Mahal for sunrise at 06 :00 am
with ease in hours. After exploring in the cool of the morning have breakfast and head towards
to Agra Fort, Explore local handicraft like Marble Inlay Art, Exquisite collection of Mughal
Jewellery, Hand knotted Persian rugs, etc., & drive back to Delhi.
Additional Info
Duration: 10 to 12 hours
Starts: New Delhi, India
Trip Category: Cultural & Theme Tours >> Historical & Heritage Tours
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What to Expect When Visiting New Delhi, National Capital Territory of Delhi, India
Sunrise is widely considered the best time of day to visit the UNESCO–listed Taj Mahal, but
reaching the landmark in time from Delhi by public transport is challenging. On this tour, begin
with pickup at your Delhi hotel at 03:00 am and reach the Taj Mahal for sunrise at 06 :00 am
with ease in hours. After exploring in the cool of the morning have breakfast and head towards
to Agra Fort, Explore local handicraft like Marble Inlay Art, Exquisite collection of Mughal
Jewellery, Hand knotted Persian rugs, etc., & drive back to Delhi.
Itinerary
This is a typical itinerary for this product
Pass By: Kali Bari Temple, Mandir Marg, Kali Bari Marg, New Delhi 110001 India
Pickup & Drop location: New Delhi,
Our Driver will come to pick you up from your hotel and will be driven to Agra.
Enjoy 3 hours ride to Agra, Flexible Pick-Up Time
Recommended 03:00 AM
Stop At: Taj Mahal, Dharmapuri, Forest Colony, Tajganj, Agra 282001 India
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In the year 1631, construction of this iconic monument was started. About 22,000 laborers and 1,000 elephants completed the construction in 22 years. This epitome of love was entirely built using white marble (brought from every part of India and central Asia). The construction was completed in the year 1653 and included an expenditure of 40 million rupees approx. It is one of the Seven Wonders of the World and has been enlisted as a UNESCO World Heritage site built by Mughal Emperor Shah Jahan in the memory of his wife Arjumand Bano Begum, popularly known as Mumtaz Mahal. This white mausoleum was built in Mughal architectural style.
Note: Taj Mahal remain closed on Friday.
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After the Taj Mahal – you will be taken to breakfast at Hotel.
Duration: 2 hours
Stop At: Agra Fort Rakabgani, Agra 282003 India
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After the breakfast – Proceed to visit Agra Fort which was built in 1565 A.D. by the Mughal Emperor Akbar The Great. It is popularly known as the Agra Fort which was built on the banks of River Yamuna covering an area of almost 2.5 km this fort was built using red sandstone, housing several buildings inside.
After visiting the fort can have Lunch (on own expenses) and continue for other activities like Marble Inlay, etc.,
Duration: 2 hours
Pass By: Kali Bari Temple, Mandir Marg, Kali Bari Marg, New Delhi 110001 India
You will be driven back to Delhi After exploring Agra city and will be dropped off to Delhi hotel/Airport/Railway Station with sweet memories.