See ancient architecture significant to India’s history such as the world famous Taj Mahal on this 10-hour tour. An English-speaking guide will accompany you in visiting other notable areas as will such as the Agra Fort and Fatehpur Sikari. Spend a little time shopping in the local Agra markets before returning to your hotel or the railway station.
8am Pickup from Hotel / Train Station in Agra and Drop-off Hotel / Train Station in Agra
At 8am, you will be picked up from your hotel or the Agra Cantt Railway Station (AGC) by a representative.
After warm welcome, board your private air-conditioned vehicle and begin your adventure with the magnificent Taj Mahal (Closed on Fridays), a UNESCO World Heritage Site one of the Seven Wonders of the World and surely the most extravagant expression of love ever created. 20,000 men laboured for over 17 years to build this memorial to Shah Jahan's beloved wife. It's a wealth of white marble and semi-precious stone – « undoubtedly the highlight of the tour ».
Once the clock strikes 11:30am, make your way to the Imposing Agra Fort, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Built by Emperor Akbar in 1565 A.D, this huge fort is made of red sandstone. The maze of the courtyards, mosques & private chambers of the fort echo the story of the Mughal Empire.
You can choose to be picked up from a list of locations, or alternatively, have the choice to make your own way to the meeting points
Pickup From Hotel / Airport / Railway Station in Agra
• A moderate amount of walking is involved; comfortable walking shoes are recommended • Not recommended for participants with back problems • Not recommended for participants with heart complaints or other serious medical conditions • Not recommended for pregnant women • Not wheelchair accessible • A current valid passport is required on the day of travel • Subject to favorable weather conditions. If canceled due to poor weather, you will be given the option of an alternative date or full refund