2 Days Agra and Jaipur Tour From Delhi by Car

Exploring the rich cultural tapestry of India can be a captivating experience, and a 2-day Agra and Jaipur tour from Delhi by car offers a remarkable opportunity to take in the country’s iconic landmarks. Travelers can expect to witness the architectural grandeur of the Taj Mahal, explore the historical significance of Agra Fort, and uncover the regal splendor of Jaipur’s Amber Fort and City Palace. This private group tour not only showcases the region’s UNESCO World Heritage Sites but also allows for a flexible itinerary and the chance to savor local cuisine, promising an unforgettable adventure.

Good To Know

• A two-day tour from Delhi that covers the iconic Taj Mahal in Agra and the highlights of Jaipur, including the Amber Fort and City Palace.
• Includes round-trip transportation, a knowledgeable guide, and entry to UNESCO World Heritage Sites like the Taj Mahal and Jantar Mantar.
• Offers flexibility for private group tours to explore at your own pace, with a pay-later option and free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance.
• Provides an opportunity to learn about Mughal and Rajput architecture, culture, and history through guided visits to key attractions.
• Combines the architectural wonders of Agra and the vibrant markets and heritage sites of Jaipur for a comprehensive experience of North India.

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Tour Overview

Spanning two days, this Agra and Jaipur tour from Delhi offers an immersive experience exploring some of India’s most iconic destinations.

Priced from $230 per person, the tour includes round-trip transportation from Delhi, a knowledgeable guide, and entry to the Taj Mahal, Agra Fort, Amber Fort, and other UNESCO World Heritage Sites.

Catering to private groups, the tour provides the flexibility to explore at your own pace.

With free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance and a pay-later option, this tour makes it easy to plan your dream Indian adventure.

Whether you’re interested in architecture, history, or culture, this two-day journey is sure to leave a lasting impression.

Day 1 Itinerary

The tour begins with an early morning departure from Delhi, heading to the historic city of Agra, about a 3-hour drive away. Upon arrival, the group will visit the iconic Taj Mahal, one of the Seven Wonders of the World and a UNESCO World Heritage Site. After exploring the Taj, the group will enjoy breakfast at a local restaurant or hotel. Next, they will tour the impressive Agra Fort, another UNESCO World Heritage Site, with its magnificent palaces and gardens. After lunch, the journey continues to the vibrant city of Jaipur, which takes approximately 4-5 hours.

Destination	Activity
Taj Mahal	Visit the UNESCO World Heritage Site
Agra Fort	Explore the magnificent palaces and gardens
Jaipur	Check-in at hotel, dinner, and leisure

The day ends with the group checking into their hotel in Jaipur, where they can enjoy dinner and leisure time.

Taj Mahal Visit

Upon arriving in Agra, the group will visit the iconic Taj Mahal – one of the Seven Wonders of the World and a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

Considered a masterpiece of Mughal architecture, the Taj Mahal was built by Emperor Shah Jahan as a mausoleum for his beloved wife, Mumtaz Mahal.

Visitors will marvel at the stunning white marble structure and its intricate details, including the ornate gardens and reflective pools.

The tour guide will provide insights into the Taj Mahal’s rich history and architectural significance.

With ample time to explore the site, the group can capture memorable photos and soak in the serene atmosphere before continuing on to the next destination.

Agra Fort Exploration

After visiting the magnificent Taj Mahal, the group will then head to another UNESCO World Heritage Site – the impressive Agra Fort. This 16th-century fortress boasts a stunning blend of Mughal and Hindu architectural styles. Visitors can explore the fort’s grand palaces, mosques, and gardens, marveling at the intricate carvings and magnificent structures. The fort offers a glimpse into the region’s rich history and the power of the Mughal empire. To enhance the experience, the tour includes a table outlining key information about the Agra Fort:

Feature	Description
Construction	Started by Akbar the Great in 1565
Architecture	Amalgamation of Hindu and Islamic styles
Highlights	Jahangiri Mahal, Diwan-i-Khas, Moti Masjid
Size	Sprawls over 94 acres
Significance	Served as the primary residence of Mughal emperors

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Journey to Jaipur

Leaving the rich history of Agra behind, the group embarks on the journey to Jaipur, the vibrant "Pink City" of Rajasthan.

The 4-5 hour drive takes them through the picturesque countryside, offering glimpses of rural life. Along the way, the guide points out noteworthy sights and shares insights about the region.

As the group arrives in Jaipur, they’re met with the city’s grand architecture, bustling markets, and a palpable energy.

After checking into their hotel, the evening is free to explore Jaipur’s cuisine and culture at their own pace before the next day’s adventures.

Day 2 Itinerary

The second day of the tour begins with breakfast at the hotel.

Travelers then visit the magnificent Amber Fort, with options to ride an elephant or take a jeep up to the fort’s entrance.

Next, they explore the City Palace complex, admiring the gardens, courtyards, and museums.

The tour continues to the Jantar Mantar, a UNESCO World Heritage Site featuring an astronomical observatory.

Afterward, they stop at the iconic Hawa Mahal, also known as the Palace of Winds, for a photo opportunity.

Depending on time, there may be a visit to a local market for shopping and souvenirs before the drive back to Delhi in the evening.

Amber Fort and City Palace

Visitors start their day by exploring the magnificent Amber Fort, a sprawling hilltop complex just outside of Jaipur. Guests can choose between an elephant or jeep ride to reach the fort’s grand entrance.

Inside, they’ll discover ornate palaces, courtyards, and gardens that showcase Rajput and Mughal architectural styles.

Next, the group visits the City Palace, a sprawling complex with grand structures, museums, and verdant gardens. Highlights include the Mubarak Mahal, Chandra Mahal, and Govardhan Ecofriendly Center.

With an insider’s perspective from the local guide, travelers gain a deeper understanding of Rajasthan’s rich history and culture through these iconic attractions.

Jantar Mantar and Hawa Mahal

After exploring the grandeur of Amber Fort and the expansive City Palace, the group moves on to witness the architectural wonder of Jantar Mantar.

This UNESCO World Heritage Site features a collection of astronomical instruments designed to observe the celestial bodies and track the movement of the sun, moon, and planets. The group is mesmerized by the massive stone structures, designed with meticulous precision to predict eclipses, track stars, and measure time.

Next, they visit the iconic Hawa Mahal, a pyramid-shaped, ornately decorated building known for its intricately carved pink sandstone facade and distinctive honeycomb-like windows.

• Jantar Mantar: Massive stone instruments to study the cosmos
• Hawa Mahal: Stunning pink sandstone facade with honeycomb windows
• Architectural marvels showcasing India’s scientific and cultural heritage

Frequently Asked Questions

What Are the Payment Options for the Tour?

The tour offers a "Reserve now & pay later" option, allowing customers to book the tour upfront and pay later. Plus, the tour has free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.

Is the Tour Suitable for Children?

The tour is generally suitable for children, though parents should consider their child’s interests and stamina. The itinerary involves extensive sightseeing, so families with young kids may want to inquire about child-friendly options or modifications.

Can Dietary Requirements Be Accommodated?

Yes, the tour can accommodate dietary requirements. The tour operator is flexible and able to arrange meals that cater to vegetarian, vegan, or other dietary preferences with advance notice. Just let them know your needs when booking the tour.

Is There a Dress Code for the Sites Visited?

The tour does not have a strict dress code, but visitors are advised to dress modestly when visiting religious sites like the Taj Mahal. Comfortable, weather-appropriate clothing is recommended to ensure a pleasant experience at the various historical landmarks.

Can We Customize the Itinerary for the Tour?

Yes, the tour itinerary can be customized based on the traveler’s preferences and interests. The tour operator is typically flexible and willing to accommodate special requests within the tour duration and logistics.

The Sum Up

This 2-day Agra and Jaipur tour from Delhi by car offers a captivating glimpse into India’s rich heritage. Visitors will be awestruck by the Taj Mahal and Agra Fort, then enjoy the grandeur of Jaipur’s Amber Fort, City Palace, and Jantar Mantar. With a flexible and private group setting, travelers can enjoy local cuisine and vibrant culture for an unforgettable adventure.

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