Exploring the rich cultural heritage of North India, this 2-day tour from New Delhi offers a captivating glimpse into the architectural marvels that have captivated visitors for centuries. From the iconic Taj Mahal to the awe-inspiring Fatehpur Sikri, this immersive journey promises an unforgettable experience for history enthusiasts and casual travelers alike. With private transportation, comfortable accommodations, and knowledgeable local guides, this tour provides a seamless and accessible way to uncover the hidden gems that make this region so remarkable. Whether you’re seeking breathtaking vistas, culinary delights, or a deeper understanding of India’s past, this tour is sure to leave a lasting impression.
Good To Know
- This 2-day tour from New Delhi covers the iconic Taj Mahal, Agra Fort, and Fatehpur Sikri, priced from $80.25 per person with early booking discounts and flexible cancellation.
- The first day includes a sunrise visit to the Taj Mahal, exploring Agra Fort, and visiting Fatehpur Sikri, with an overnight stay in a 5-star Agra hotel.
- On the second day, the tour explores Delhi’s landmarks like Qutub Minar, India Gate, President’s House, and Humayun’s Tomb, concluding at the Lotus Temple.
- The tour includes private transportation, knowledgeable local guides, entry fees, and bottled water, ensuring a seamless and personalized sightseeing experience.
- The tour is suitable for photographers and accessible to participants, with guides available in multiple languages and accommodations for various needs.
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Tour Overview and Pricing
This 2-day tour from New Delhi offers visitors the chance to explore the iconic Taj Mahal, Agra Fort, and the historic city of Fatehpur Sikri.
Priced from $80.25 per person, the tour includes private AC car transportation, accommodation, and all sightseeing with private local guides.
Travelers can save up to 10% by booking early and enjoy free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance.
The tour is perfect for photographers seeking breathtaking views and can be adjusted to accommodate flight schedules.
Live tour guides are available in multiple languages, making it an accessible option for diverse travelers.
Itinerary Highlights
On the first day, travelers depart from Delhi and make their way to Agra, where they’ll witness the Taj Mahal at sunrise.
After exploring Agra Fort, they’ll enjoy lunch at a local restaurant before viewing the iconic monument from Mehtab Bagh.
They’ll then check into a 5-star hotel in Agra and drive to Fatehpur Sikri, exploring the Buland Darwaza, Jama Masjid, Panch Mahal, and Tomb of Salim Chishti.
On the second day, they’ll drive back to Delhi and visit Qutub Minar, India Gate, the President’s House, and Parliament House.
The tour concludes with a visit to Humayun’s Tomb and the Lotus Temple.
Day 1: Agra and Fatehpur Sikri
The tour begins with a departure from Delhi, heading towards the historic city of Agra. The first stop is the iconic Taj Mahal, where visitors can witness the magnificent structure at sunrise. After exploring the Taj Mahal, the group will visit Agra Fort, a UNESCO World Heritage Site known for its impressive red sandstone architecture. Lunch will be served at a local restaurant, followed by a visit to Mehtab Bagh, an excellent vantage point to view the Taj Mahal. The day concludes with a drive to Fatehpur Sikri, where the group will explore the Buland Darwaza, Jama Masjid, Panch Mahal, and the Tomb of Salim Chishti before checking into a 5-star hotel in Agra.
| Taj Mahal | Agra Fort | Mehtab Bagh |
|---|---|---|
| Witness the iconic structure at sunrise | Explore the impressive red sandstone architecture | View the Taj Mahal from this vantage point |
| UNESCO World Heritage Site | UNESCO World Heritage Site | – |
| – | – | – |
| – | – | – |
| – | – | – |
Day 2: Delhi Sightseeing
The second day begins with a drive back to Delhi.
Once in the capital city, the tour explores several iconic landmarks, including the towering Qutub Minar, the grand India Gate, the stately President’s House, and the impressive Parliament House.
Next, the group visits the magnificent Humayun’s Tomb, a 16th-century mausoleum that serves as an architectural precursor to the Taj Mahal.
The tour concludes at the serene Lotus Temple, a modern Bahá’í House of Worship known for its distinctive lotus-flower shape.
Throughout the day, the private guides provide insightful commentary, ensuring travelers gain a deeper appreciation for Delhi’s rich history and vibrant culture.
Inclusions
This tour package bundles together a variety of inclusions to ensure a seamless and enriching experience for travelers.
The tour includes private transportation by luxury vehicle, with knowledgeable local guides providing insightful commentary throughout the journey. Accommodation, if selected, is also provided.
All sightseeing activities, from the iconic Taj Mahal to the fascinating Fatehpur Sikri, are covered, with entry fees included. Travelers will also receive bottled mineral water during the journeys.
The comprehensive package covers hotel pickups and drop-offs, as well as applicable taxes and service charges, allowing guests to focus on enjoying the tour without additional logistical concerns.
Important Information
Comfortable shoes and a passport (copy accepted) are recommended for this tour.
The Taj Mahal is closed every Friday, so the itinerary may need to be adjusted accordingly.
Pickup and drop-off services at the airport can be arranged by providing flight details during booking, and the itinerary can be customized to accommodate flight schedules.
This tour isn’t suitable for pregnant women due to the extensive walking and sightseeing activities.
Plus, the following aren’t allowed:
- Alcohol
- Drugs
- Anything that could disrupt the tour experience.
Experience and Accessibility
Experienced local guides are available to lead the tour in English, French, Spanish, and Italian, ensuring seamless communication for all participants.
The tour is perfect for photographers seeking breathtaking views of the Taj Mahal and other historical sites. As a private group experience, the tour offers a personalized and intimate exploration of the region.
It’s important to note, however, that the tour may not be suitable for pregnant women due to the physical demands of the itinerary.
Booking and Reservations
Visitors can easily reserve the 2-day New Delhi, Taj Mahal, Agra, and Fatehpur Sikri tour online.
The tour offers several convenient booking options:
- Guests can secure their spot with a free reservation and pay later.
- The tour features a flexible cancellation policy, allowing a full refund up to 24 hours in advance.
- Travelers can customize their pickup and drop-off locations, whether it’s at their hotel, the airport, or the railway station.
With private transportation, professional guides, and must-see sights included, this tour provides an effortless way to explore the region’s iconic landmarks.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Can I Customize the Tour Itinerary?
Yes, the tour itinerary can be customized. The tour provider offers flexibility to adjust the itinerary to accommodate guest preferences and flight schedules, ensuring a personalized and convenient experience.
Is There a Dress Code for the Tour?
There’s no strict dress code, but modest and comfortable attire is recommended. Shorts and sleeveless tops aren’t allowed at the Taj Mahal and other religious sites. Wear light, breathable fabrics to stay cool during the tour.
Are Photography and Video Allowed at All Sites?
Photography and video are generally allowed at all sites on the tour, though some restrictions may apply at certain locations. Visitors are advised to check with their guide for specific guidance on permitted camera use.
How Much Spending Money Should I Bring?
The recommended spending money for the 2-day tour is $30-$50 per person. This covers any additional meals, snacks, or souvenirs you may want to purchase during your sightseeing. It’s best to bring cash in smaller denominations.
Can I Join a Group Tour Instead of a Private Tour?
Yes, you can join a group tour instead of a private tour. The tour offers a group experience option, which may be more affordable than the private tour. Check with the tour provider for availability and pricing of the group tour.
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The Sum Up
This 2-day tour from New Delhi offers a captivating exploration of India’s iconic landmarks, including the Taj Mahal, Agra Fort, and Fatehpur Sikri. Priced affordably at $80.25 per person, the experience features private transportation, 5-star accommodations, and knowledgeable local guides. With flexible itineraries and a focus on accessibility, travelers can enjoy the rich heritage and culture of this remarkable region.