A skip-the-line guided tour of the Taj Mahal is indeed a fantastic way to make the most of your visit without the hassle of waiting in long queues. With a knowledgeable guide by your side, you can delve deeper into the rich history, intricate architecture, and fascinating stories behind this iconic monument.
Your guide will provide insightful commentary, pointing out architectural details, sharing historical anecdotes, and unraveling the symbolism embedded within the Taj Mahal's design. You'll gain a deeper appreciation for the craftsmanship and the love story that inspired its creation.
Includes: Pickup and Drop anywhere in Agra. Car with Driver + Guide. But entrance fees and meals are not included in this price.
Pickup included
Pick up from anywhere in Delhi, Noida, Gurugram, Ghaziabad, Faridabad. Choose any pick up time between 4 AM to 10 AM
The Taj Mahal is a stunning white marble mausoleum located in Agra, India, built by Mughal Emperor Shah Jahan in memory of his beloved wife Mumtaz Mahal. It is considered one of the most beautiful buildings in the world and is a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Construction of the Taj Mahal began in 1632 and was completed in 1653, employing thousands of artisans and craftsmen. The monument's architectural style combines elements from Persian, Islamic, and Indian architectural styles, creating a masterpiece of symmetry and balance. The main mausoleum is flanked by four minarets and is set amidst a large garden with reflecting pools, adding to its charm and grandeur. The interior of the Taj Mahal is equally breathtaking, with intricate carvings, inlay work using precious and semi-precious stones, and beautiful calligraphy from the Quran.
Agra Fort, also known as the Red Fort of Agra, is a historical fort in the city of Agra, India. It was originally a brick fort commissioned by the Rajput king Sikandar Lodi in 1504. The fort underwent major renovations and expansions under the Mughal emperors Akbar, Jahangir, and Shah Jahan, who transformed it into a grand imperial city. Agra Fort is a UNESCO World Heritage site and is known for its architectural and historical significance. It is made of red sandstone and covers an area of about 94 acres, surrounded by double walls and a moat. The fort houses several exquisite structures, including the Jahangir Palace, Khas Mahal, Diwan-i-Khas, Diwan-i-Aam, Moti Masjid, and Sheesh Mahal. You can either visit Itmad-Ud-Daulah Tomb or Agra Fort.
Choose to be picked up from a list of locations
Please arrive at the pick up point 15 minutes before departure time.
Pickup can be arranged as per the guest's request.
To take entry in Taj Mahal, traveller required a separate ticket