From Delhi: Sunrise, Agra and Agra Fort Tour

Explore the captivating city of Agra on this comprehensive tour from Delhi. Depart as early as 2:30 AM to witness the breathtaking sunrise over the iconic Taj Mahal, one of the world’s most renowned architectural marvels. Accompanied by a knowledgeable guide, embark on a guided exploration of the impressive Agra Fort and the serene Baby Taj, enjoying the city’s rich historical heritage. With ample time for shopping and leisure, this tour promises a memorable and hassle-free adventure through Agra’s treasures. Discover what else this tour has to offer and prepare to be captivated by the beauty of Agra.

Good To Know

• This tour offers an early morning departure from Delhi to witness the stunning sunrise over the iconic Taj Mahal and Agra Fort.
• The tour provides a comprehensive 11-12 hour experience, including transportation, a private guide, entry fees, and optional meal options.
• Visitors can explore the Agra Fort, a UNESCO World Heritage site, and the Baby Taj, providing historical context to the Taj Mahal.
• The tour is suitable for solo and group travelers, with a flexible cancellation policy and a "reserve now, pay later" option.
• The air-conditioned transportation and skip-the-line entrance tickets ensure a comfortable and efficient exploration of Agra’s architectural wonders.

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Tour Overview and Pricing

This tour offers visitors a chance to experience the stunning Agra monuments, including the iconic Taj Mahal, in a convenient and affordable package.

The tour starts early at 2:30 AM for the sunrise and is flexible, running from 3 AM to 10 AM. It’s priced from $12.48 per person and lasts 11-12 hours.

Travelers can cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund. The tour includes pickup and drop-off, transportation by air-conditioned car, a private guide, entry fees, and optional meals.

With free cancellation and a pay-later option, this tour makes for an accessible and hassle-free exploration of Agra’s architectural wonders.

Itinerary and Experience

The tour begins with a 4-hour car ride from Delhi to Agra, where visitors will first explore the iconic Taj Mahal.

They’ll have a guided tour, plenty of time for shopping, and sightseeing for about 3 hours. Afterward, they can enjoy an optional 1-hour breakfast at the Courtyard by Marriott Agra.

Next, the group will visit:

1. Agra Fort for a guided tour and sightseeing.
2. The Baby Taj, also known as Itimad-ud-Daulah’s Tomb, for a guided tour and sightseeing (1 hour, optional).
3. The 4-hour car ride back to Delhi, completing the day’s activities.

Throughout the tour, travelers will enjoy the sunrise over Agra‘s monuments and have free time to explore the area.

Highlights

One of the highlights of the Agra tour is the chance to witness the sunrise over the city’s iconic monuments. As the sun rises, the Taj Mahal, Agra Fort, and Baby Taj are bathed in a warm glow, creating a breathtaking sight. Visitors can explore the walled exteriors and inner paradise of Agra Fort, a UNESCO World Heritage site. The tour also includes a visit to the temple dedicated to Mumtaz Mahal, the beloved wife of the Mughal emperor Shah Jahan. Guests can stroll around the area, taking in the sights and sounds of this historic city. The tour is designed to provide an immersive and unforgettable experience.

Highlights
Sunrise over Agra Monuments
Explore Agra Fort’s walled exteriors and inner paradise
Visit the temple to Mumtaz Mahal
Free time for strolling around the area
Travel in a private, air-conditioned car

Inclusions and Exclusions

Generally, the tour includes hotel pickup and drop-off, transportation by air-conditioned car, a private tour guide, entry fees to the Agra Monuments and Agra Fort (if selected), and bottled water.

However, the following items are excluded:

1. Tips
2. Beverages
3. Meals (unless selected)
4. The tour isn’t suitable for pregnant women.

It’s important to note that the Taj Mahal is closed every Friday, and the use of drones and pets (except assistance dogs) isn’t allowed.

The tour is available in multiple languages, including English, French, Russian, and Spanish, with a group size limited to 5 participants.

The itinerary is subject to change.

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Important Information

Several important details to be aware of for this Agra tour.

The Taj Mahal is closed every Friday, so plan accordingly. Participants should bring their passport or ID card. Drones and pets (excluding service animals) aren’t allowed.

The tour is available in English, French, Russian, and Spanish. Group size is limited to 5 participants. While the itinerary is generally fixed, it’s subject to change.

This tour isn’t recommended for pregnant women. Participants should be prepared for an early departure, as the tour aims to catch the sunrise over the Agra monuments.

Departure and Cancellation

The tour departs from Delhi as early as 2:30 AM to catch the sunrise at the Agra monuments.

Departure times are flexible, ranging from 3 AM to 10 AM, allowing for a convenient start to the day.

Cancellation is easy, with free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.

Customers can also take advantage of the "Reserve now & pay later" option, which lets them book their spot without paying anything today.

1. Flexible departure times from 3 AM to 10 AM
2. Free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance
3. "Reserve now & pay later" option available
4. Tour duration is 11-12 hours, with return to Delhi.

Reserve and Payment

Customers frequently reserve their Agra tour spot online through the tour provider’s website.

The booking process is straightforward, allowing customers to secure their place and pay nothing upfront. This "reserve now, pay later" option provides flexibility, as customers can book their tour in advance without an immediate financial commitment.

The tour price starts at $12.48 per person, making it an affordable option for both solo travelers and groups.

Customers also have the convenience of free cancellation up to 24 hours before the tour, ensuring they can adjust their plans if necessary without incurring any penalties.

Transportation and Guide

Travelers embark on their Agra adventure with transportation provided by an air-conditioned car, ensuring a comfortable and convenient journey.

The tour includes:

1. Pickup and drop-off from Delhi hotels.
2. Private car transportation to and from Agra, a 4-hour drive each way.
3. A knowledgeable private tour guide who accompanies the group throughout the day, providing insights and history about the monuments.
4. Skip-the-line entrance tickets to the Taj Mahal, Agra Fort, and other sites, saving time and hassle.

This comprehensive transportation and guide package allows travelers to maximize their time and fully enjoy the wonders of Agra without the logistical headaches.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is This Tour Suitable for People With Disabilities?

This tour may not be suitable for people with disabilities. The itinerary includes extensive walking and doesn’t explicitly mention accessibility accommodations. Pregnant women are also advised against joining. Travelers with special needs should check with the tour operator for details.

Can I Customize the Itinerary to Fit My Preferences?

Yes, the tour can be customized to fit individual preferences. Customers can request changes to the itinerary, such as adding or removing activities, adjusting the duration, or modifying the schedule. The tour operator will work with customers to accommodate their needs.

How Often Does the Tour Depart From Delhi?

The tour departs from Delhi on a flexible schedule, with options ranging from 3 AM to 10 AM. Customers can choose the departure time that best suits their preferences and availability.

Can I Bring My Own Food and Drinks on the Tour?

Guests are allowed to bring their own food and drinks on the tour. However, bottled water is provided as part of the tour package. Alcoholic beverages are not permitted.

Does the Tour Guide Speak Any Other Languages Besides English?

The tour guide provides services in several languages, including English, French, Russian, and Spanish, in addition to the primary language. Visitors can select the preferred language when booking the tour to ensure a comfortable experience.

The Sum Up

This captivating tour from Delhi to Agra promises an unforgettable experience. Witness the breathtaking sunrise over the iconic Taj Mahal, explore the majestic Agra Fort, and learn about the city’s rich history. Comfortable private transportation and a knowledgeable guide ensure a hassle-free adventure through Agra’s renowned attractions. Whether you’re a first-time visitor or a seasoned traveler, this tour provides an exceptional opportunity to discover the beauty and grandeur of this UNESCO World Heritage site.

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