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Historical tour of Agra with Taj Mahal and Agra Fort

Historical tour of Agra with Taj Mahal and Agra Fort

Art, Culture, & Historical

Joined 2023

Avnish K.

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Agra

English, Hindi (Native), Spanish, French

10 hrs 30 mins

Private tour (only you and Avnish K.)

Up to 15 people

Agra is a historical city located in India and is world famous for its rich cultural heritage and iconic monuments, most notably the Taj Mahal. Agra can get extremely popular, especially during the peak tourist season. It's a good idea to book your tour in advance, and hire a local guide for a richer understanding of the history, culture and handicraft markets of this historic city.

Itinerary

This itinerary can be customized to meet your needs and preferences. Send me a message with your requests!

07:10 AM

Meeting Point

Hotel/ Airport/Railway station.

- Our Driver will pick you from your pre decided pickup point and proceed to start your tour in Agra.

07:30 AM

Hotel/ Airport/Railway station

Pickup from Hotel/ Airport/Railway station and Start your day with visiting the Taj Mahal. This iconic monument is less crowded and more enchanting during the early hours. The Taj Mahal is one of the most famous landmarks in the world. It's a white marble mausoleum built by Emperor Shah Jahan in memory of his beloved wife Mumtaz Mahal. It's renowned for its exquisite architecture and intricate carvings (Every Friday is closed). On the Friday we have option to visit:- Agra Fort, Mehtab Bagh, Baby Taj (Itmad-Ud-Daula) and explore Local Handicraft Markets.

09:30 AM

Agra Fort

Agra Fort is a UNESCO World Heritage Site. It's a massive fort that served as the main residence of the Mughal emperors for generations. The fort offers stunning views of the Taj Mahal from some of its vantage points. Agra fort include the Diwan-i-Aam (Hall of Public Audience), Diwan-i-Khas (Hall of Private Audience), Khas Mahal (Private Palace), Sheesh Mahal (Palace of Mirrors), and the Jahangir Palace. These buildings are known for their intricate design and decoration. After visit Agra Fort enjoy your Lunch at your own.

02:00 PM

Mehtab Bagh

The primary purpose of Mehtab Bagh was to provide a picturesque backdrop to the Taj Mahal. It was designed as a place for the Mughal emperors to enjoy the beauty of the Taj Mahal in a calm and serene environment. Mehtab Bagh is a significant tourist attraction spot in Agra. Visitors can explore the garden, relax in its surroundings, and enjoy the stunning view of the Taj Mahal. It is particularly popular among photographers and tourists seeking a different angle to capture the Taj Mahal's beauty.

Mehtab Bagh follows the traditional charbagh (four-part garden) layout, with a central waterway, walking paths, and lush green lawns. The garden is divided into four quadrants by stone pathways and water channels.

03:30 PM

Art and Handicraft Shop

In the evening explore vibrant handicraft markets where you can find a wide range of traditional Indian crafts and souvenirs shops. After enjoy shopping will drop you at Hotel/ Airport/Railway station. (Tour ending time could be flexible.)

06:00 PM

Tour End

Hotel/ Airport/Railway station.

Ending Point

Hotel/ Airport/Railway station.

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Inclusions & Exclusions

What‘s included

Transportation

Private Car

Pick-up/ Drop-off

Professional Tour Guide

Taj Mahal Entrance Ticket

Agra Fort Entrance Ticket

Mehtab Bagh Entrance Ticket

Water bottles during sightseeing

All Sightseeing according the tour

What‘s not included

Hotel

Lunch

Train, Flights

Any expense of personal nature

Tour Important Information

Purchase your Monument entrance tickets in advance if possible to save time and avoid long lines. There are separate queues for Indian and foreign tourists, so be sure to stand in the appropriate line.In Taj Mahal, you will be required to remove your shoes or wear shoe covers to protect the marble floors. Agra offers delicious street food and traditional Indian cuisine. Be cautious when trying street food, as it might not always agree with your stomach. Taj Mahal is closed on every Friday, on the Friday we have option to visit:- Agra Fort, Mehtab Bagh, Baby Taj (Itmad-Ud-Daula) and explore Local Handicraft Markets.

Every Friday Taj Mahal is closed.

Cancellation Policy

Free cancellation - 8 days prior to meeting time
50% Refund - 3 to 7 days prior to meeting time
No Refund - Within 2 day(s) prior to meeting time

Joined 2023

Avnish K.

Identity Verified

Interview-Based Quality Checks

About Tour Guide Avnish K.

Namaste !!! I am Tourism professional and passionate about tourism and Culture of India. I am Local person in Agra.I have start my career in 2015 with Tourism. We provide experience of Indian hospitality during the tour and explain about the Indian History, culture, geography, nature, and weather.