Start Early Morning from Delhi via Yamuna Expressway 4: 00 hrs. by car
Reach Agra: Sightseeing commences
- Taj Mahal: The Taj Mahal is a stunning white marble mausoleum located in Agra, India. Built by the Mughal Emperor Shah Jahan in memory of his beloved wife Mumtaz Mahal, it is a symbol of eternal love and one of the most iconic examples of Mughal architecture. Completed in 1653, the monument features a large central dome, beautiful minarets, intricate carvings, and lush gardens. Recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage Site, the Taj Mahal attracts millions of visitors from around the world for its beauty and historical significance.
Estimated visit time: 1.5–2 hrs.
Note: – Closed on Fridays - Agra Fort: Agra Fort is a massive red sandstone fortress located in Agra, India, near the Taj Mahal. Built primarily by Emperor Akbar in the 16th century, it served as the main residence of the Mughal emperors for generations. The fort is a UNESCO World Heritage Site and showcases a blend of Islamic and Hindu architectural styles. Inside its walls are impressive structures like the Jahangir Palace, Diwan-i-Am (Hall of Public Audience), and Diwan-i-Khas (Hall of Private Audience). Agra Fort is not only a symbol of Mughal power and grandeur but also holds great historical importance in India’s rich past.
Visit duration: 1–1.5 hrs. - Lunch Break
- Return to Delhi
Tips: –
- Book Taj Mahal and Fort tickets online to skip queues.
- Wear comfortable shoes and carry water, sunscreen, and a hat.