Private Taj Mahal and Agra Day-Tour from Delhi by Mercedes Car

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Pass By: India Gate, Near Connaught Place New Delhi, New Delhi 110001 India

Pick-up from Hotel or anywhere in Delhi at 6:30am and you'll enjoy a 3-hour scenic drive to Agra by Yamuna expressway.

Around 9:30am you reach Agra, you'll have a few minutes to freshen up upon arrival in Agra and will be be advised by your guide to the meeting at hotel, where you refresh and continue your sightseeing.

You'll continue your Agra sightseeing as you visit to the Taj Mahal (A UNESCO World Heritage Site), A trip to Agra would not be complete without a visit to this shimmering vision of domes and minarets. The world's best-known tomb stands testimony to the timeless love story of the 17th century Mughal Emperor, Shah Jahan and his wife - Queen Mumtaz Mahal.

Lunch break, You'll stop for lunch that will be provided in the best restaurant or Hotel (at your own expense)

After Lunch we visit the Imposing Agra Fort (A UNESCO World Heritage Site). Built by Emperor Akbar in 1565 A.D, this huge fort is made of red sandstone. The maze of the courtyards, mosques and private chambers of the fort echo the story of the Mughal Empire.

Enjoy some shopping in Agra which is known for its fabulous handicrafts, made of marble and softstone inlay work. Agra's major handicraft products besides inlay work are: leatherware, brassware, carpets, jewellery and embroidery work. The Mughals were great patrons of arts and crafts. Empress Nur Jahan took personal interest and was an accomplished artist herself in zari embroidery work.

After sightseeing in Agra, you'll be driven back to New Delhi at 7pm and dropped off at your hotel, airport or anywhere in New Delhi.

Included
  • All Transfers/Sightseeing’s by air conditioned private Luxury vehicle
  • Professional private tour guide
  • Monument entrance fees
Not included
  • Lunch
  • Drinks
  • Gratuities (recommended)
Additional
  • Confirmation will be received at time of booking
  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • No heart problems or other serious medical conditions
  • Dress code is smart casual
  • Vegetarian option is available, please advise at time of booking if required
  • The duration of transfers are approximate, the exact duration will depend on the time of day and traffic conditions
  • This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate
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Tourism
95% Cultural
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