Same Day Taj Mahal Tour by Car

Description:

In this special Same Day Agra Tour by Car, you will get the opportunity to explore some of the best examples of ancient Mughal architecture in the city of Agra. We cover three of the most popular destinations: the Taj Mahal (one of the Seven Wonders of the World), the gigantic red sandstone Agra Fort, and the beautiful Indo-Islamic architectural wonder, Itmad-Ud-Daula (Baby Taj). When time allows, you will also visit Mehtab Bagh for a stunning sunset view of the Taj Mahal.

🗺️ Full Itinerary

06:30 Hrs : Pick-Up From Delhi Your driver will be ready to pick you up at your scheduled destination in Delhi at the given time. After you have settled in, you will set out for your journey to Agra via the express highway. Along the way, we will stop for refreshments and breakfast to ensure you enjoy the 250km journey to the fullest. We aim to reach Agra by 9:30 AM.

10:30 Hrs : Visit Taj Mahal Taj Mahal is the major tourist attraction of India and a symbol of love. This beautiful white marble monument was built by Mughal Emperor Shah Jahan in memory of his beloved wife Mumtaz Mahal. You will be given ample time to thoroughly explore this magnificent Wonder of the World.

12:00 Hrs : Lunch Break After your visit to the Taj Mahal, you will be taken to one of the best restaurants in Agra for lunch. Here, you have the opportunity to try traditional Mughlai cuisine. (Note: Food costs are to be borne by the traveler).

13:00 Hrs : Agra Fort Located just two kilometers away, Agra Fort is the second most famous monument in the city. Entirely made from red sandstone, it houses beautiful temples, mosques, and flower gardens. From the terrace of this powerful fort built by Emperor Akbar, you can get a beautiful view of the Taj Mahal across the holy Yamuna river.

14:30 Hrs : Visit Itmad-Ud-Daula (Optional) Also known as the “Baby Taj”, this monument is a prime example of Indo-Persian architecture. It is a short 15-minute drive from Agra Fort and is historically significant as the first tomb in India made completely from marble.

15:30 Hrs : Visit Mehtab Bagh Mehtab Bagh is a beautiful, square-shaped Mughal garden located directly across the river from the Taj Mahal. Surrounded by lush greenery and trees, it brings calmness to the mind and offers an unparalleled, peaceful view of the Taj Mahal.

17:00 Hrs : Back to Delhi After exploring Mehtab Bagh, we will depart back to the capital city. Your driver will drop you off safely at your scheduled destination in Delhi.