Full-Day City Tour of Agra visit Taj Mahal at Sunrise & Sunset with Agra Fort, Agra, Uttar Pradesh, India
Millions of people visit the Taj Majal but few see this UNESCO World Heritage Site at both sunrise and sunset. Be one of the few on this 12-hour tour that begins at the Taj Majal for sunrise and includes the Agra Fort, also a UNESCO World Heritage Site, before a relaxing lunch, time to shop and a return visit to the Taj Majal at sunset. Hotel or train station pickup and drop-off, guide, transportation, entrance fees, and lunch included.
Description & Instructions When Visiting Agra, Uttar Pradesh, India
Millions of people visit the Taj Majal but few see this UNESCO World Heritage Site at both sunrise and sunset. Be one of the few on this 12-hour tour that begins at the Taj Majal for sunrise and includes the Agra Fort, also a UNESCO World Heritage Site, before a relaxing lunch, time to shop and a return visit to the Taj Majal at sunset. Hotel or train station pickup and drop-off, guide, transportation, entrance fees, and lunch included.
Itinerary
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Stop At: Taj Mahal, Dharmapuri, Forest Colony, Tajganj, Agra 282001 India
After pickup from your hotel or the train station in Agra. Pickup at 6am early morning at sunrise we leave to explore the monumental heritage of the Great Mughals, visit 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 labored 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 ».
Duration: 2 hours
Stop At: Agra Fort Rakabgani, Agra 282003 India
Then visit the Agra Fort, also a UNESCO World Heritage Site, which was built by Emperor Akbar in 1565 A.D. Made of red sandstone, the elegant building is a melding of Hindu and Central Asian architectural styles.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Carpet House Agra, HIG-27, Taj Nagri Phase-1, Agra 282001 India
Around 1pm enjoy lunch at a local, air-conditioned restaurant, then take advantage of time to shop for Agra’s famous handicrafts including marble and stone inlay, embroidery, leather goods, carpets, and jewelry.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Taj Mahal, Dharmapuri, Forest Colony, Tajganj, Agra 282001 India
Finally, re-visit the Taj Mahal at sunset before returning to your Agra hotel or the railway station in Agra around 6pm.
Duration: 2 hours
Duration: 12 hours
Starts: Agra, India
Trip Category: Private & Custom Tours >> Private Sightseeing Tours
