Agra Fort and Taj Mahal 2N/3D Tour
Day 1: Arrival in Agra and Exploration
Arrive in Agra, the city renowned for its stunning Mughal heritage. Upon arrival, check in at your chosen hotel and take some time to freshen up. Your adventure begins with a visit to the Taj Mahal, one of the Seven Wonders of the World. Arrive in the late afternoon to witness the Taj Mahal's breathtaking sunset view, where the white marble mausoleum reflects the golden hues of the setting sun. Marvel at the intricate inlay work, the majestic dome, and the lush gardens that surround this architectural marvel.
Following your visit to the Taj Mahal, head to the Agra Fort, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. This imposing red sandstone fortress served as the main residence of Mughal emperors for generations. Explore its grand courtyards, palaces, and impressive defensive structures, all of which offer a glimpse into the opulence and grandeur of Mughal architecture.
In the evening, immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of Agra’s local markets. Browse through a variety of handicrafts, marble souvenirs, and traditional artwork. These bustling markets are perfect for picking up unique mementos and experiencing the local culture. Return to your hotel for a comfortable overnight stay.
Day 2: Excursion to Fatehpur Sikri and More
After a hearty breakfast, embark on a day trip to Fatehpur Sikri, a historical city located about 40 km from Agra. Fatehpur Sikri is renowned for its well-preserved red sandstone architecture and was once the capital of the Mughal Empire. Explore its grand structures, including the Buland Darwaza, the largest gateway in the world, and the stunning Jama Masjid.
Next, visit the Itmad-ud-Daulah's Tomb, often referred to as the "Baby Taj." This exquisite tomb is celebrated for its delicate marble inlay work and serene gardens. It is considered a precursor to the Taj Mahal, showcasing the Mughal's early experimentation with marble and intricate designs.
As the day progresses, head to Mehtab Bagh, a charming garden complex located across the Yamuna River from the Taj Mahal. This vantage point offers a spectacular view of the Taj Mahal at sunset, providing a perfect photo opportunity. Return to your hotel in Agra for another restful overnight stay.
Day 3: Sunrise at the Taj Mahal and Departure
Wake up early to experience the magical sunrise at the Taj Mahal. Witness the monument bathed in a golden light, creating a serene and unforgettable moment. This early visit is ideal for capturing stunning photographs and enjoying the peaceful ambiance before the crowds arrive.
After sunrise, savor a traditional Indian breakfast at a local restaurant, where you can taste the flavors of Agra. If time permits, you may choose to visit the Chini Ka Rauza, a lesser-known but fascinating tomb with intricate blue tile work, or explore more of Agra’s local attractions.
Conclude your visit by checking out from the hotel and proceeding with your onward journey, carrying cherished memories of Agra's timeless beauty and historical grandeur.
Fatehpur Sikri, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, is a majestic former Mughal capital with stunning red sandstone architecture, including the Buland Darwaza, Diwan-e-Khas, and the Jama Masjid, reflecting Mughal grandeur.
The Taj Mahal, a stunning white marble mausoleum, epitomizes Mughal architecture. Nestled in Agra, it’s renowned for its exquisite beauty, intricate carvings, and romantic legacy, making it a must-see landmark.
Agra Fort, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, boasts stunning Mughal architecture with its massive red sandstone walls, elegant palaces, and beautiful gardens. Explore this historical marvel and immerse in Agra's rich heritage.
The package includes accommodation for 2 nights, guided tours of the Taj Mahal and Agra Fort, breakfast, transportation to and from the sites, and all applicable taxes.
Transportation is provided in a comfortable, air-conditioned vehicle. The package includes pick-up and drop-off services from your hotel to the sites.
You can book the package through our website, by calling our customer service, or by visiting our office. A deposit is required to confirm the booking, with the balance payable before the start of the tour.
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