Jaipur to Agra Day Tour Including Taj Mahal and Fatehpur Sikri
Enjoy private same day tour of Agra from Jaipur by car covering the world famous Taj Mahal along with the Agra Fort and Fatehpur Sikri both UNESCO World Heritage Sites. Learn about the history of this great empire by visiting Fatehpur Sikri, the abandoned capital of the Mughals. Explore the UNESCO-listed Agra Fort, as well as the white-marbled Taj Mahal in Agra. Enjoy a guided tour of the world-famous Taj Mahal, the ancient capital of Fatehpur Sikri, and the Agra Fort, and round-trip transfers from your Jaipur hotel. • Explore the history and monuments of the Mughal Empire • Visit the ancient capital of Fatehpur Sikri. • Enjoy a guided tour of the Taj Mahal and the Agra Fort, both of which are UNESCO World Heritage Sites. • Have time to explore the palace complex at way back to Jaipur. • Pickup and Drop Included.
Options
Taj Tour by Car and Guide
Duration: 14 hours
NH-21 Jaipur to Agra
SEDAN or SUV Vehicle + Driver: Private Sedan or SUV Car and an English speaking driver with a professional guide. Pickup and Drop-off included.
Pickup included
What's included in Jaipur to Agra Day Tour Including Taj Mahal and Fatehpur Sikri
(Subject to Option Inclusions)Itinerary
Fatehpur Sikri
After pickup from your hotel in Jaipur drive to Agra and first you will visit Fatehpur Sikri, a small city in northern India, just west of Agra, founded by a 16th-century Mughal emperor. Red sandstone buildings cluster at its center. Buland Darwaza gate is the entrance to Jama Masjid mosque. Nearby is the marble Tomb of Salim Chishti. Diwan-E-Khas hall has a carved central pillar. Jodha Bais Palace is a mix of Hindu and Mughal styles, next to the 5-story Panch Mahal that overlooks the site.
Taj Mahal
which is one of the most magnificent monuments built by Mughal Emperor Shah Jahan between 1632-1654 A.D in the memory of his beloved wife Mumtaj Mahal. Enjoy a guided tour of the other spectacular sights of Agra.
Agra Fort
Spread over a sprawling 94 acres, this massive red sandstone fort lies parallel to the Yamuna River and is situated 2 kilometres northwest of the Taj Mahal. The Agra Red Fort was originally occupied by Sikarwar Rajputs and was later captured by the Lodi rulers of Delhi. In 1526, after the Lodi’s were defeated in the Battle of Panipat, the victor Emperor Babur took over the fort. After losing the fort briefly to the Suri rulers, it was eventually reclaimed by Akbar, who made Agra his capital.
Inclusions
- Monument entrance tickets included if this option is selected
- Includes fuel charges, parking fees, tolls, and all applicable taxes.
- Hotel Pick-up and Drop-off
- Complimentary bottled water and your choice of tea, coffee, or lassi.
- Private transportation with a friendly driver and tour guide.
- Meals
- Gratuities
- Personal expenses
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Pickup and Dropoff
Choose to be picked up from a list of locations
Please arrive at the pick up point 30 minutes before departure time.
Additional Information
Pickup offered from airport, railway station, hotel or other desired pickup location in Jaipur. In case your hotel/pick up location is not mentioned while making the booking – please click on My Hotel Is Not Listed option on the Booking Checkout Page and then manually enter your Hotel Name.
