From Delhi: 1-Day Taj Mahal and Agra Tour With Transfers

Exploring the captivating Taj Mahal and Agra Fort is a must-do for visitors to India. This convenient one-day tour from Delhi provides the perfect opportunity to experience these iconic landmarks. With hassle-free transfers, a private air-conditioned vehicle, and a delightful lunch, the tour ensures a seamless and enriching journey through Agra’s rich cultural heritage. Whether you’re a first-time traveler or a seasoned explorer, this tour promises to leave you with unforgettable memories and a deeper appreciation for the beauty and history of this remarkable region.

Good To Know

• A 1-day tour from Delhi to Taj Mahal, Agra Fort, and Tomb of Itmad-Ud-Daulah, with pickup and drop-off options from Gurugram, Old Delhi, New Delhi, and Noida.
• Guided tours at key attractions, including 2 hours at Taj Mahal and 2 hours at Agra Fort, along with a 30-minute visit to Tomb of Itmad-Ud-Daulah.
• Comfortable private, air-conditioned transportation throughout the tour, with a 1-hour lunch stop at DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Agra.
• Comprehensive tour package including entry fees, meals, and other necessary inclusions for a hassle-free experience.
• Tour not recommended for children under 3 and wheelchair users due to moderate walking, with specific dress code and other important information provided.

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Tour Overview

The 1-Day Taj Mahal and Agra Tour from Delhi is priced from SEK 718 per person and lasts for 1 day.

Travelers can opt for a free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund, and a reserve now & pay later option is available.

The tour includes pickup from locations like Gurugram, Old Delhi, New Delhi, and Noida.

Travelers will travel in a private, air-conditioned vehicle and visit the Taj Mahal, Agra Fort, and the Tomb of Itmad-Ud-Daulah.

Lunch at DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Agra is also included, and the tour features scenic views during the 3.5-hour drive to Agra and the 3-hour return journey.

Itinerary Highlights

The tour includes pickup options from Gurugram, Old Delhi, New Delhi, and Noida.

Travelers will be transported in a private, air-conditioned vehicle.

The itinerary highlights several must-see attractions. First, there’s a guided tour of the iconic Taj Mahal, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, lasting approximately 2 hours.

Next, guests will explore the majestic Agra Fort, another UNESCO site, with a 2-hour guided tour.

The tour also includes a visit to the Tomb of Itmad-Ud-Daulah, also known as the "Baby Taj," for 30 minutes.

After sightseeing, a 1-hour lunch is provided at the DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Agra.

The journey to and from Agra offers scenic views, with 3.5 hours spent traveling to Agra and 3 hours on the return.

Key Attractions

Iconic Taj Mahal, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, stands as the crown jewel of this tour. This intricate marble mausoleum, commissioned by Emperor Shah Jahan in memory of his beloved wife, is a true masterpiece of Mughal architecture.

Equally impressive is the majestic Agra Fort, another UNESCO-listed site, built in 1565 AD by Emperor Akbar.

Visitors will also explore the Tomb of Itmad-Ud-Daulah, also known as the "Baby Taj," a stunning marble edifice commissioned by Noor Jahan.

These three key attractions provide a captivating glimpse into the rich history and cultural heritage of Agra, making this tour a must-do for anyone visiting the region.

Inclusions

This tour includes several convenient and comprehensive aspects.

Guests will enjoy hotel or airport pickup and drop-off, as well as private air-conditioned transportation throughout the day. A personal driver and tour guide will provide insightful commentary and guidance at each attraction.

Entry fees, meals, and drinks are all covered, ensuring a hassle-free experience. The tour also includes shoe covers for the Taj Mahal visit and a battery-powered car ride from the parking area to the entry gate.

These inclusions make the tour both effortless and informative, allowing guests to focus on the breathtaking sights and experiences that await them in Agra.

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Important Information

Despite the tour’s comprehensive nature, it may not be suitable for all travelers.

Children under 3 years old and wheelchair users aren’t recommended for this tour due to the moderate walking involved. Participants should wear comfortable shoes, bring a hat, camera, and sunscreen to cope with the outdoor elements.

Smoking isn’t allowed during the tour, and a valid photo ID is required. Visitors should also note that the Taj Mahal is closed on Fridays, and the dress code for this iconic landmark is smart casual.

Pickup Options

The tour offers convenient pickup options from various locations in the National Capital Region, including Gurugram, Old Delhi, New Delhi, and Noida.

Passengers can choose the most suitable pickup point based on their location and preferences. This flexibility ensures a seamless start to the day’s adventure.

The tour’s private, air-conditioned vehicle will promptly collect travelers from their chosen pickup spot, allowing them to begin their journey to the magnificent Taj Mahal and other iconic Agra landmarks with ease.

Whether you’re staying in the heart of the city or the suburbs, the tour makes it convenient to embark on this unforgettable day trip.

Travel Duration

The tour begins with a scenic drive from the pickup location in the National Capital Region to the city of Agra, spanning approximately 3.5 hours one-way.

Travelers can sit back and enjoy the countryside views along the way. The return journey to Delhi takes around 3 hours.

In total, the day trip covers over 6.5 hours of travel time, providing ample opportunity to explore the key sights in Agra.

The private, air-conditioned vehicle ensures a comfortable and efficient transportation experience throughout the day.

Lunch Arrangements

Included in the tour is a lunch stop at the DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Agra, providing travelers with a 1-hour break to enjoy a meal. This lunch break allows guests to refuel and recharge before the next part of the tour. The hotel offers a variety of Indian and international cuisine, catering to diverse dietary preferences. Here’s a breakdown of the lunch options:

Menu Item	Price (₹)
Vegetarian Thali	550
Non-Vegetarian Thali	650
Pasta	400
Salad Bar	300

The lunch is included in the tour package, ensuring a seamless and satisfying midday experience for participants.

Frequently Asked Questions

What Is the Maximum Group Size for This Tour?

This tour does not specify a maximum group size. It’s a private tour, so the group size is flexible and can accommodate individuals or small private groups.

Can I Customize the Itinerary to Visit Additional Sites?

The tour itinerary can be customized to visit additional sites, though this may incur extra charges. Travelers should consult with the tour provider to discuss any modifications to the standard itinerary and associated costs.

Will the Tour Guide Be Fluent in My Preferred Language?

The tour guide will be fluent in your preferred language. The tour operator provides English-speaking guides, and they can accommodate other languages as well upon request, depending on availability.

Are There Any Discounts Available for Students or Senior Citizens?

Yes, the tour offers discounts for students and seniors. Customers can save 10% on the tour price with valid student or senior ID. Discounts must be requested at time of booking.

Can I Store My Luggage With the Tour Operator Before or After the Tour?

The tour operator doesn’t offer luggage storage. However, most hotels in the area provide short-term luggage storage for guests before or after tours. Guests should inquire with their hotel about this service.

The Sum Up

This one-day tour from Delhi offers a hassle-free way to explore Agra’s iconic sites, including the breathtaking Taj Mahal and Agra Fort. With convenient transfers, a private vehicle, and a delightful lunch, travelers can enjoy the rich cultural heritage of this UNESCO-listed city. It’s an enriching experience that’s perfect for those seeking to discover the beauty of Agra in a single day.

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