From Delhi: Day Trip to Taj Mahal, Agra Fort &Fatehpur Sikri

Explore the architectural marvels of Agra with a convenient day trip from Delhi. This guided tour takes you to the iconic Taj Mahal, Agra Fort, and Fatehpur Sikri, all for just $5.00 per person. Enjoy comfortable transportation, knowledgeable guides, and stunning views as you discover the rich history and cultural significance of these UNESCO World Heritage sites. With a seamless itinerary and flexibility to add optional experiences, this tour promises an enriching adventure that will leave you wanting more.

Good To Know

• A day trip from Delhi to the Taj Mahal, Agra Fort, and Fatehpur Sikri priced at $5.00 per person with a duration of 10-12 hours and free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance.
• The tour includes private, air-conditioned transportation, bottled water, and a battery bus ride to the Taj Mahal for convenience.
• Highlights of the tour include a guided visit and photo stop at the Taj Mahal, exploration of Agra Fort, and a visit to Fatehpur Sikri.
• Knowledgeable live tour guides provide insightful commentary on the historical significance and architecture of the sites visited.
• Pickup and drop-off locations include Agra Cantt Railway Station, Agra Fort, and various cities near Delhi, ensuring accessibility across the National Capital Region.

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Tour Overview and Pricing

This day trip from Delhi to the iconic Taj Mahal, Agra Fort, and Fatehpur Sikri is priced from $5.00 per person.

The tour lasts 10-12 hours, with free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund. Travelers can reserve their spot now and pay later.

Pickup locations include Agra Cantt Railway Station, Agra Fort, and various cities near Delhi, with drop-offs at the same locations.

The tour provides private, air-conditioned transportation, bottled water, and a battery bus ride to the Taj Mahal.

Itinerary and Highlights

The day trip whisks travelers to an array of iconic Mughal-era landmarks, beginning with the awe-inspiring Taj Mahal. A guided tour and photo stop at this architectural marvel kickstart the journey.

Next, visitors explore the impressive Agra Fort, featuring the grand Diwan-i-Aam and Diwan-i-Khas, with stunning vistas of the Taj Mahal.

The excursion then heads to the historic city of Fatehpur Sikri, where a guided tour and photo opportunities await at the remarkably preserved Mughal capital. An optional visit to the Baby Taj can be added.

Pickup and drop-off are available from various locations around Delhi, Agra, and the surrounding region.

Transportation and Comfort

Comfortable, private, air-conditioned cars transport travelers to and from the day trip’s various locations.

Pickup is available from select spots like Agra Cantt Railway Station, Agra Fort, and major cities nearby.

Bottled mineral water is provided during the journey, ensuring guests stay hydrated.

To reach the Taj Mahal monument, a battery-operated bus takes visitors from the parking lot, adding to the convenience and comfort of the experience.

With these thoughtful transportation arrangements, the tour allows participants to explore the majestic sites of Agra in absolute ease and luxury.

Guided Experience

A knowledgeable live tour guide is typically available to accompany visitors during the day trip, offering commentary in a variety of languages including English, French, Spanish, German, Japanese, Russian, Urdu, Hindi, and Chinese. These guides provide insightful information on the historical significance and architectural marvels of the sites, enhancing the overall experience. Highlights of the Agra Fort tour include the Diwan-i-Aam and Diwan-i-Khas, showcasing the fort’s grandeur and offering breathtaking views of the iconic Taj Mahal.

Site	Highlights
Taj Mahal	Guided tour and photo stop
Agra Fort	Guided tour, Diwan-i-Aam, Diwan-i-Khas, Taj Mahal views
Fatehpur Sikri	Guided tour and photo stop

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Pickup and Drop-off Locations

Where are the pickup and drop-off locations for the day trip to the Taj Mahal?

The tour offers pickups from several locations, including Agra Cantt Railway Station, Agra Fort, Ghaziabad, Faridabad, Gurugram, Agra, Noida, Greater Noida, and Delhi.

The drop-off locations are the same as the pickup points, ensuring a convenient start and end to the journey.

This wide range of pickup and drop-off options makes the tour accessible to travelers from various parts of the National Capital Region.

Participants can choose the location most convenient for them, allowing for a seamless and hassle-free transportation experience throughout the day.

Optional Additions

Along With the main tour sights, the day trip offers an optional visit to the Baby Taj, also known as Tomb of Itmad-ud-Daulah. This smaller, yet equally stunning, marble mausoleum is a precursor to the Taj Mahal and offers a quieter experience for visitors.

Other optional additions include:

1. Enjoying a local lunch at a recommended restaurant, providing an opportunity to experience authentic Mughlai cuisine.

2. Exploring the bustling markets of Agra, known for their vibrant textiles, handicrafts, and precious stones.

3. Extending the tour to include a visit to the Mehtab Bagh, a serene garden complex offering breathtaking views of the Taj Mahal.

Important Information

Participants should bring a passport or ID card, comfortable shoes, and clothes suitable for the day’s activities. This day trip is not recommended for pregnant women. Pets and drones are prohibited on the tour. While the tour guide and driver provide exceptional service, gratuities are not included in the tour price. Participants may have the option to enjoy a meal at a local restaurant for an additional fee. Although the itinerary is carefully planned, it is subject to change due to unforeseen circumstances.

Prohibited Items	Recommendations	Important Notes
Pets	Comfortable Shoes	Gratuities Not Included
Drones	Passport/ID Card	Meal at Local Restaurant (Extra Fee)
N/A	Suitable Clothing	Itinerary Subject to Change

Recommendations

For a comfortable and enjoyable day trip to the Taj Mahal, visitors are advised to wear comfortable shoes and suitable clothing.

Plus, it’s recommended to:

1. Bring a passport or ID card, as it may be required for entry.
2. Refrain from bringing pets or using drones, as they’re prohibited.
3. Be aware that the tour isn’t suitable for pregnant women.

It’s important to note that gratuities for the guide and driver aren’t included in the tour price, and an optional meal at a local restaurant may incur an additional fee.

Lastly, be mindful that itineraries are subject to change.

Frequently Asked Questions

Are There Any Age Restrictions for This Tour?

There are no age restrictions for this tour. It’s suitable for participants of all ages, though it’s not recommended for pregnant women due to the extensive walking involved.

Can I Bring My Own Food and Drinks?

Participants can bring their own food and drinks on the tour. However, bottled mineral water is provided during the journey. Bringing outside food and beverages is allowed, but there’s an optional meal available at an additional cost.

What Is the Dress Code for This Tour?

While there’s no strict dress code, it’s recommended to wear comfortable, modest clothing that covers shoulders and knees. Avoid wearing shorts, tank tops, or other revealing attire, as this is a conservative destination.

Are There Any Additional Fees or Taxes?

The tour price does not include any additional fees or taxes. Optional extras like a meal at a local restaurant are an additional cost. Gratuities for the guide and driver are also not included in the tour price.

Can I Customize the Itinerary to My Preferences?

Yes, the tour’s itinerary can be customized to individual preferences. Travelers can request additional stops or modify the schedule by communicating their needs directly with the tour provider prior to the trip.

The Sum Up

This day trip from Delhi offers a chance to explore some of India’s most iconic historical sites at an unbeatable price. With comfortable transportation, knowledgeable guides, and the option to visit additional attractions, it’s a convenient and enriching way to experience the Taj Mahal, Agra Fort, and Fatehpur Sikri. Whether you’re a first-time visitor or a seasoned traveler, this tour promises an unforgettable day filled with architectural marvels and stunning vistas.

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