Visiting the Taj Mahal at sunrise is a breathtaking experience that’s not to be missed. This full-day tour from Delhi promises an unforgettable journey, allowing you to explore the iconic monument as well as Agra’s other historical gems. With a comfortable drive, a knowledgeable guide, and a delicious breakfast included, this tour offers a seamless way to make the most of your time in Agra. Whether you’re a first-time visitor or a seasoned traveler, the chance to witness the Taj Mahal at its most serene and beautiful moment of the day is an opportunity you won’t want to pass up.
Good To Know
- A full-day tour from Delhi that covers the iconic Taj Mahal at sunrise, the historic Agra Fort, and the lesser-known Baby Taj mausoleum.
- Includes convenient pickup and drop-off service, breakfast at a 5-star hotel, entry fees, and all taxes for a seamless experience.
- Offers flexibility with the "reserve now & pay later" option and free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance.
- Provides a live tour guide in multiple languages and an air-conditioned vehicle for a comfortable journey.
- Covers the major attractions in Agra within a well-organized itinerary, ensuring a comprehensive sightseeing experience.
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Tour Overview and Pricing
The Taj Mahal Sunrise Tour offers a comprehensive experience, featuring a visit to the iconic Taj Mahal at sunrise, Agra Fort, and the Baby Taj.
Priced at $15.43 per person, the tour lasts a full day, with an early 3 AM pickup from New Delhi, Gurgaon, Noida, or the airport, and returning by 1 PM.
The 3-hour drive to Agra is in an air-conditioned vehicle. Visitors can spend 2-3 hours at the Taj Mahal during sunrise, with optional visits to Agra Fort and the Baby Taj.
Breakfast at a 5-star hotel, entry fees, bottled water, and all taxes are included in the tour package.
Booking and Cancellation Policy
Customers can reserve their spots with no upfront payment, using the "reserve now & pay later" option. The tour offers flexible travel plans, allowing customers to keep their itinerary adaptable.
Cancellation Policy |
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Free cancellation |
Cancel up to 24 hours in advance |
Full refund |
The tour also features a flexible cancellation policy. Customers can cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund. This ensures customers have the freedom to adjust their travel plans without penalties.
Itinerary Highlights
The tour begins with a 3-hour drive to Agra in a comfortable, air-conditioned vehicle.
Upon arrival, you’ll visit the iconic Taj Mahal at sunrise, spending 2-3 hours marveling at its breathtaking architecture.
Next, you’ll have the option to explore the nearby Agra Fort, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, for around an hour.
Afterward, you’ll enjoy a delicious breakfast at a 5-star hotel, included in the tour.
Inclusions and Amenities
This tour includes pickup and drop-off from your hotel or the airport.
A live tour guide is available in multiple languages – English, Spanish, French, and German – to provide insights and commentary throughout the day.
All entry fees for the Taj Mahal and other sites are covered, and bottled water is provided during the tour.
The air-conditioned vehicle ensures a comfortable ride.
Plus, the tour price includes all taxes and fees, so there are no hidden costs.
This comprehensive package ensures a seamless and enjoyable experience from start to finish.
Important Information
Wheelchair-accessible, this tour isn’t suitable for pregnant women. Participants should bring their passport or ID card. Alcohol and drugs are prohibited during the tour.
The tour covers major sites in Agra, including the iconic Taj Mahal, Agra Fort, and the lesser-known Baby Taj. The journey begins with an early 3 AM pickup from New Delhi, Gurgaon, Noida, or the airport, and the group returns to New Delhi by 1 PM.
Bottled water is provided, and entry fees are included if the selected option covers them. The tour offers a flexible cancellation policy, allowing participants to change their travel plans if needed.
Pickup and Transportation
At 3:00 AM, participants are promptly picked up from their hotels or the airport in New Delhi, Gurgaon, or Noida.
The transportation for the tour is provided in a comfortable, air-conditioned vehicle, ensuring a smooth and relaxing journey to Agra.
The key transportation highlights include:
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Convenient pickups from multiple locations, including major hotels and the airport, to accommodate various travel arrangements.
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A 3-hour drive to Agra in a modern, climate-controlled vehicle, allowing travelers to rest and prepare for the day’s activities.
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Drop-off back in New Delhi by 1:00 PM, ensuring a timely return for the rest of the day’s plans.
Attractions and Sightseeing
Although the tour begins early, participants are treated to a breathtaking sunrise view of the iconic Taj Mahal.
Visitors spend 2-3 hours exploring the magnificent white marble mausoleum, marveling at its intricate architecture and rich history.
The tour then proceeds to the imposing Agra Fort, an optional 1-hour visit showcasing the Mughal Empire’s architectural prowess.
For those interested, the Baby Taj, or Tomb of Itmad-ud-Daulah, is also included, providing a unique perspective on Mughal funerary art.
Throughout the day, guests enjoy breakfast at a 5-star hotel before returning to Delhi by early afternoon, ensuring a well-rounded experience of Agra’s top attractions.
Dining and Hospitality
One highlight of the Taj Mahal Sunrise Tour is the included breakfast at a 5-star hotel in Agra.
Enjoy a delectable spread of local and international cuisine to fuel your sightseeing adventures. The breakfast menu typically features:
- An array of freshly baked breads, pastries, and croissants.
- A selection of traditional Indian dishes, including curries, dals, and biryanis.
- A variety of fresh fruits, juices, and hot beverages to start your day.
The meal is served in a comfortable and elegant setting, allowing you to savor the flavors and recharge before continuing your exploration of Agra’s iconic landmarks.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What Are the Weather Conditions During the Tour?
The tour is conducted early in the morning, so the weather is typically cool and pleasant. Visitors should dress in layers to stay comfortable as temperatures can rise throughout the day.
Are There Any Dress Code Requirements for the Tour?
There are no strict dress code requirements, but visitors are advised to dress modestly. Lightweight, comfortable clothing that covers the shoulders and knees is recommended, as some sites may have dress guidelines to follow.
Can I Purchase Souvenirs at the Taj Mahal?
Yes, visitors can purchase souvenirs and gifts at the Taj Mahal. There are numerous shops and stalls located around the monument selling a variety of items, including traditional Indian handicrafts, jewelry, and Taj-themed memorabilia.
Is Photography Allowed at the Taj Mahal?
Yes, photography is allowed at the Taj Mahal, but tripods and flash photography are prohibited. Visitors can capture stunning photos of the iconic monument during their visit.
Is There an Option to Extend the Tour Duration?
Yes, the tour duration can be extended. Customers can opt for a longer tour that includes additional stops or more time at the main attractions. Extending the tour will incur an additional cost.
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The Sum Up
This tour offers a breathtaking sunrise experience at the iconic Taj Mahal, accompanied by visits to the impressive Agra Fort and the charming Baby Taj. With seamless transportation, knowledgeable guidance, and the convenience of a 5-star breakfast, it’s an unparalleled opportunity to take in the rich cultural heritage of Agra. Whether you’re a first-time visitor or a seasoned traveler, this tour promises an unforgettable journey.