Exploring the grandeur of India’s most iconic monuments, the Taj Mahal and Agra Fort, can now be effortlessly accomplished within a single day. Departing from Delhi, this comprehensive tour by car promises an immersive experience, allowing travelers to witness the Taj Mahal’s captivating sunrise and uncover the rich history of Agra Fort. With private transportation, a knowledgeable guide, and optional lunch, this tour caters to the needs of both solo explorers and groups, offering a hassle-free adventure to these UNESCO World Heritage Sites. For those seeking to explore the enchanting legacy of Mughal architecture and Indian history, this one-day excursion presents an opportunity not to be missed.
Good To Know
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A one-day tour from Delhi that covers the Taj Mahal and Agra Fort, two UNESCO World Heritage Sites, for €27.23 per person with free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance.
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The tour includes an early departure at 2:30 a.m. to witness the Taj Mahal at sunrise, a visit to Agra Fort, and the Tomb of Itmad-ud-Daulah.
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Pickup and drop-off from Delhi/Noida hotels or airports, admission tickets, air-conditioned private transportation, and live tour guide services are included.
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The tour is wheelchair accessible, and private or small group options are available to accommodate diverse traveler requirements.
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Flexible booking and cancellation policies, with a pay-later option and full refund for cancellations up to 24 hours in advance, ensure a hassle-free experience.
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Tour Overview
This one-day Taj Mahal & Agra Fort Tour by car offers visitors an opportunity to explore two of India’s most iconic UNESCO World Heritage Sites.
Priced at €27.23 per person, the tour lasts one day and allows for free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance. Guests can book their spot and pay nothing upfront, with the flexibility to reserve now and pay later.
The tour covers the magnificent Taj Mahal, the intricate Agra Fort, and the Tomb of Itmad-ud-Daulah, providing a comprehensive look at Agra’s historical and architectural wonders.
Accessibility, group options, and additional details are also available for travellers to plan their perfect day trip.
Itinerary Highlights
The tour begins with an early 2:30 a.m. departure to capture the breathtaking Taj Mahal at sunrise. Visitors will explore the iconic marble mausoleum, renowned for its intricate architecture and symmetrical design. The tour then continues to the Agra Fort, a UNESCO World Heritage Site built by Emperor Akbar in 1565 AD, showcasing a blend of Hindu and Central Asian architectural styles. Plus, the itinerary includes a visit to the Tomb of Itmad-ud-Daulah, also known as the Baby Taj, and an opportunity to witness local handicraft demonstrations.
| Itinerary Highlights | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Taj Mahal Sunrise Tour | Agra Fort | Tomb of Itmad-ud-Daulah | Handicraft Experience | Private Sightseeing |
Inclusion Details
The tour includes pickup and drop-off from the hotel or airport in Delhi/Noida.
The package also covers:
- Admission tickets to the monuments, including the Taj Mahal and Agra Fort
- Private sightseeing in an air-conditioned car with a driver
- Live tour guide services in Agra
- Buffet lunch at a 5-star hotel in Agra, if the option is selected
- All parking, tolls, and applicable taxes
- Gratuities for the driver and guide
Plus, the tour is wheelchair accessible, and group sizes can be private or small.
The meeting point may vary depending on the specific tour option booked.
Accessibility and Group Options
The tour offers accessibility and various group size options. The tour is wheelchair accessible, catering to travelers with mobility needs. Group sizes can be tailored, with both private and small group options available. This allows visitors to choose the experience that best suits their preferences and needs.
| Group Size | Languages Offered |
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| Private | English, French, Spanish, German |
| Small Group | English, French, Spanish, German |
The flexibility in group size and language options ensures that the tour can be customized to meet the diverse requirements of travelers from around the world.
Booking Flexibility
Booking flexibility is a hallmark of this Taj Mahal and Agra Fort tour.
Travelers can:
- Reserve their spot now and pay later.
- Book this tour with the confidence of a free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.
- Enjoy the convenience of this flexible booking policy, which allows them to secure their tour without any upfront payment.
This booking flexibility ensures a stress-free planning experience, allowing visitors to explore the iconic Taj Mahal and Agra Fort at their own pace, with the assurance of a hassle-free reservation process.
Cancellation Policy
This tour offers a flexible cancellation policy, allowing travelers to cancel their booking up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund. This ensures peace of mind and the ability to adjust plans if needed. The cancellation details are as follows:
| Cancellation Window | Refund Amount |
|---|---|
| Up to 24 hours | 100% |
| Less than 24 hours | No refund |
| No-show | No refund |
The free cancellation option up to a day before the tour provides the flexibility to accommodate unexpected changes in plans, making this Taj Mahal and Agra Fort tour a hassle-free experience.
Pickup and Drop-off
As part of the tour, complimentary pickup and drop-off services are provided from hotels or airports located in Delhi or Noida. This convenient arrangement ensures a seamless start and end to the day’s adventures.
The tour includes:
- Private transportation in an air-conditioned vehicle
- Professional driver who’s familiar with the local roads and traffic
- Hassle-free transfers to and from the tour’s key destinations
With these services, travelers can sit back, relax, and focus on seeing the rich history and beauty of the Taj Mahal and Agra Fort without worrying about logistics.
Additional Information
Checking availability for starting times and options is recommended when booking the Taj Mahal & Agra Fort Tour.
The meeting point may vary depending on the specific tour option selected, such as the Taj Mahal Day Tour from Agra with Car and Tour Guide Only, or the Day Trip from Delhi – Car, Driver, and Tour Guide Only.
Travelers should review the details of their selected tour to determine the appropriate meeting location.
Plus, the tour is wheelchair accessible, and private or small group options are available.
The tour is offered in multiple languages, including English, French, Spanish, and German, to accommodate a diverse range of visitors.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Can I Make Any Stops Along the Way to Agra?
The tour allows for stops along the way to Agra. Guests can request to visit additional sites or points of interest, subject to availability and time constraints. The tour provides flexibility to customize the itinerary within the allotted time.
Is Photography Allowed Inside the Taj Mahal?
Photography is generally allowed inside the Taj Mahal, except in certain restricted areas. Visitors must purchase a photography ticket and follow the rules and regulations set by the authorities to ensure the preservation of the monument.
What Is the Dress Code for Visiting the Taj Mahal?
The dress code for visiting the Taj Mahal is conservative. Visitors should avoid shorts, short skirts, and sleeveless shirts. Covering up with long pants, shirts, and scarves is recommended to be respectful of the site.
Can I Bring My Own Food and Drinks on the Tour?
Visitors are generally allowed to bring their own snacks and drinks on the tour. However, it’s recommended to avoid carrying large coolers or bulky items that could be inconvenient during the sightseeing activities.
Is There an Option to Extend the Tour Duration?
Yes, there’s an option to extend the tour duration. Customers can customize the itinerary and add more sites or activities to the tour, such as visiting the Tomb of Itmad-ud-Daulah or engaging in a handicraft experience.
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The Sum Up
This one-day tour from Delhi to the Taj Mahal and Agra Fort promises an unforgettable experience. Guests will witness the stunning sunrise over the Taj Mahal, explore its intricate architecture, and explore the rich history of Agra Fort. With private transportation, a live guide, and optional lunch, this tour offers flexibility, accessibility, and a hassle-free adventure of India’s UNESCO World Heritage Sites.