Set out on a captivating day trip from Delhi to Agra, where you’ll uncover the city’s iconic landmarks. Priced from $154.55 per person, this comprehensive package promises an enriching experience, granting you access to the renowned Taj Mahal, Agra Fort, and the exquisite Itimad-ud-Daulah mausoleum. With round-trip transportation, a private guide, and a delightful Mughlai lunch included, you’ll enjoy a seamless and memorable exploration of Agra’s cultural treasures. But the true allure lies in the stories these icons have to tell – stories that are just waiting to be discovered.
Good To Know
- This day tour from Delhi offers a comprehensive exploration of Agra’s iconic landmarks, including the Taj Mahal, Agra Fort, and Itimad-ud-Daulah.
- The package includes round-trip transportation, private guide services, all entry fees, and an authentic Mughlai lunch, providing a seamless and immersive experience.
- The tour features skip-the-line access, efficient navigation of attractions, and in-depth historical insights from an English-fluent guide for a deeply informative visit.
- The tour duration is approximately 3-4 hours each way, with a flexible booking policy allowing for cancellations up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.
- Comfortable attire, walking shoes, and sun protection are recommended to fully enjoy the tour’s features and make the most of the visit to Agra’s UNESCO World Heritage sites.
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Overview and Pricing
This Delhi to Agra day tour package provides an opportunity to explore the iconic landmarks of Agra, including the renowned Taj Mahal.
Priced from $154.55 per person, the 1-day tour includes round-trip transportation from Delhi, private guide services, all entry fees, and authentic Mughlai cuisine for lunch.
Travelers can reserve now and pay later, with free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.
The tour’s 3-4 hour journey each way by air-conditioned car allows for a comfortable and efficient sightseeing experience.
With skip-the-line access and a personalized guide, visitors are ensured an in-depth exploration of Agra’s cultural and historical treasures.
Itinerary Highlights
The tour kicks off with an early morning departure from Delhi, embarking on a 3-4 hour chauffeur-driven, air-conditioned car ride to Agra.
Upon arrival, you’ll visit the iconic Taj Mahal with a private guide, exploring its breathtaking marble architecture and captivating history.
Next, you’ll discover the grandeur of Agra Fort, a UNESCO World Heritage site.
Enjoy an authentic Mughlai lunch at a local restaurant before strolling through Mehtab Bagh for scenic views.
The tour concludes with a visit to the intricate marble mausoleum of Itimad-ud-Daulah, known as the "Baby Taj", before the return journey to Delhi.
Inclusions
As part of this day-long excursion, the package includes pickup and drop-off from your hotel or preferred location in Delhi.
All entry fees are covered, ensuring a seamless experience. A private tour guide provides a personalized experience, sharing historical insights along the way.
Travel in an air-conditioned car with a chauffeur, with parking fees, tolls, fuel, and taxes included. Bottled water is provided throughout the tour for your convenience.
The package includes:
- Pickup and drop-off from hotel or preferred location in Delhi
- All entry fees covered
- Private tour guide for personalized experience
- Air-conditioned car with chauffeur
- Bottled water provided
Experience Features
With a live tour guide fluent in English, visitors can expect a personalized and informative experience throughout the tour.
The tour offers skip-the-line access through a separate entrance, allowing guests to seamlessly access the iconic sites.
Along the way, the guide provides scenic views and historical insights, offering a deeper understanding of Agra’s rich heritage.
Whether it’s the breathtaking Taj Mahal or the impressive Agra Fort, the tour ensures visitors make the most of their time by navigating the attractions efficiently and learning about their significance.
Additional Information
While the package covers the major attractions and transportation, it’s important to note that personal expenses and tips for the guide and driver aren’t included.
Plus, camera fees and any additional meals not covered in the itinerary will be the responsibility of the traveler.
The booking options, however, are flexible, allowing you to accommodate your travel plans.
Consider the following:
- Personal expenses and gratuities for guide and driver
- Camera fees and any additional meals not included
- Flexible booking options to suit your travel needs
- Comfortable air-conditioned car with a private chauffeur
- Bottled water provided throughout the day-long excursion
Departure and Return Times
The tour starts with an early morning departure from Delhi, around 6:00 AM.
It’s a 3-4 hour chauffeur-driven, air-conditioned car ride to Agra. Guests will have the opportunity to explore the iconic Taj Mahal, Agra Fort, and other renowned sites throughout the day.
After a delicious lunch of authentic Mughlai cuisine, the tour continues with a visit to Mehtab Bagh and Itimad-ud-Daulah mausoleum.
The group then departs Agra and returns to Delhi, arriving around 8:00 PM.
This comprehensive day tour allows visitors to experience the highlights of Agra, including UNESCO World Heritage sites, without the hassle of planning and transportation.
Dress Code and Recommendations
When visiting the iconic sites of Agra, guests should opt for comfortable and modest attire. The weather can be hot and humid, so lightweight, breathable fabrics are recommended.
While exploring the Taj Mahal and Agra Fort, visitors should cover their shoulders and knees out of respect for the cultural and religious significance of these monuments. Comfortable walking shoes are a must, as the tours involve extensive walking.
To protect against the sun, a hat, sunglasses, and sunscreen are also advisable. Plus, bringing a light scarf or shawl can be useful for entering certain areas that require more coverage.
Cancellation and Refund Policy
Guests have the flexibility to cancel their Agra tour up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund. This allows for adjustments to travel plans, should the need arise. The cancellation and refund policy is as follows:
| Cancellation Timeframe | Refund |
|---|---|
| Up to 24 hours before | 100% |
| 24 hours or less | No refund |
| No-shows | No refund |
Plus, there is a "Reserve Now & Pay Later" option, providing further convenience. This comprehensive policy ensures a stress-free booking experience for all guests exploring the wonders of Agra.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Can I Customize the Tour Itinerary to Fit My Interests?
Yes, the tour itinerary can be customized to fit your interests. The provider offers flexible booking options, allowing you to tailor the experience to your preferences and travel plans.
Is There an Option to Visit Any Other Monuments in Agra?
Yes, the tour can be customized to include additional monuments in Agra based on the traveler’s interests. The tour provider offers flexibility to accommodate requests for visiting other historic sites like the Baby Taj or Akbar’s Tomb.
How Much Time Do I Have to Explore Each Site During the Tour?
The tour provides ample time to explore each site. Visitors typically spend 1-2 hours at the Taj Mahal, 1 hour at Agra Fort, and 30-45 minutes at Itimad-ud-Daulah mausoleum and Mehtab Bagh, allowing them to see the key highlights comfortably.
Can I Request a Different Pick-Up or Drop-Off Location in Delhi?
Yes, you can request a different pick-up or drop-off location in Delhi for the day tour. The tour provider offers flexible booking options to accommodate your travel plans and preferences.
Is There a Possibility to Extend the Tour Duration for an Additional Fee?
Yes, the tour can be extended for an additional fee. Customers can discuss options with the tour provider to customize the duration and include more attractions in Agra or nearby areas for an enhanced experience.
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The Sum Up
The "From Delhi: Explore Agra’s Icons – Day Visit Package" offers an exceptional opportunity to take in Agra’s captivating history and architectural wonders. With round-trip transportation, a private guide, and all entry fees included, along with a delightful Mughlai lunch, this day tour provides a seamless and unforgettable exploration of Agra’s cultural gems, including the iconic Taj Mahal, the Agra Fort, and the exquisite Itimad-ud-Daulah mausoleum.