Tour Overview
- Destinations Covered: Delhi-Agra-Delhi
- Duration: One Day Trip to Agra
Offer an exciting day trip to Agra from Delhi by car, enjoy an interesting day at Agra to view the impressive Taj Mahal, Red Fort Sikandra Tomb (The tomb of Akbar) etc.
The tomb of Akbar, begun by the Emperor himself later it was completed by his son, Jahangir. The emperor began to build his own garden mausoleum during his lifetime, a red sandstone monument in a Charbagh or 4 square-formal gardens. A magnificent marble-inlaid gateway leads up to the open, airy, four-tiered structure, which is topped by a white marble cenotaph and screen on the fifth-floor.
Tour Details
At 8:00 hrs: Dehli Pick-up (235 kms / 4-5 hours)
Our loyal driver will pick you up from airport or your prefer place in Dehli and proceed to Agra by car. Arrive Agra check-in at hotel and have some leisure.
At 13:00 hrs: Taj Mahal Visit
Visit the TAJ MAHAL, a monument depicting the finest expression of love of an emperor for his queen.
TAJ MAHAL, described as the most extravagant monument ever built for love, it was constructed by Mughal emperor Shah Jahan as a memorial to his queen Mumtaz Mahal and was made out of white marble took 22 years to complete (1630-1652 AD). On full moon nights, the glory of the Taj is at its best to witness. Over the centuries, the Taj has attracted more visitors than perhaps any other Monuments in the country, and it is all too easy resort to conventional superlatives when describing it. What makes the Taj unique is its perfect proportions, distinct femininity, medium of construction and ornamentation. Its marble exterior reflects rose and golden tints at sunrise and sunset, while it is dazzling white during the day and glows like a pearl in the moonlight and during the monsoon.
14:30 hrs: Lunch at Hotel
After visiting Taj Mahal have a delicious lunch in a luxury hotel.
16:30 hrs: Visit Sikandara Tomb (10 kms / 20 mins.)
Tomb of Akbar or Sikandra Tomb, the mausoleum of Emperor Akbar. This structure offers a unique combination of styles borrowing from Hindu, Christian, Islamic, Buddhist and even Jain architectural conventions.
At 17:30 hours: Departure to Delhi
After exploring Agra, drive for Dehli, you can stop at Country Inn, Kosi en route for a tea break.
20:00 hours
Arrive Delhi, our driver will drop you at your desired location within Delhi.
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