Taj Mahal Sunrise and Sunset Tour From Delhi With Sikri

Exploring the magnificent Taj Mahal at both sunrise and sunset is an opportunity not to be missed. This two-day tour from Delhi promises to immerse visitors in the captivating history and architecture of India’s Mughal legacy. From the awe-inspiring Itmad-u-Daulah to the grand Agra Fort, each site offers a unique glimpse into the nation’s past. With private transportation, guided tours, and comfortable accommodations, travelers can fully appreciate the beauty and significance of these iconic landmarks. Whether marveling at the Taj Mahal’s ethereal glow or uncovering the secrets of Fatehpur Sikri, this exceptional experience promises an unforgettable journey through India’s rich cultural heritage.

Good To Know

• 2-day tour exploring the iconic Taj Mahal at sunrise and sunset, as well as Agra Fort, Itmad-ud-Daulah, and the Mughal city of Fatehpur Sikri.
• Priced from $357.32 per group (up to 1 person) and includes private transportation, monument entry fees, and a government-certified guide.
• Accommodation at a four-star hotel with breakfast and all amenities provided.
• Highlights include the Taj Mahal, Agra Fort, Itmad-ud-Daulah, Methab Bagh, and Fatehpur Sikri.
• Flexible booking options and a 24-hour cancellation policy for hassle-free planning.

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Tour Overview

The Taj Mahal Sunrise and Sunset Tour from Delhi with Sikri is a 2-day excursion that takes visitors to explore some of India’s most iconic historical sites.

Priced from $357.32 per group (up to 1 person), the tour includes pickup and drop-off, private AC transportation, monument entry fees, a government-certified tour guide, and four-star hotel accommodation with breakfast.

Highlights include witnessing the Taj Mahal at sunrise and sunset, visiting Agra Fort, Itmad-u-Daulah, Methab Bagh, and Fatehpur Sikri.

The tour is wheelchair accessible, and visitors can benefit from the English and German-speaking tour guides.

Travelers can conveniently reserve their spot and pay later, with free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance.

Itinerary Details

On Day 1, the tour begins with pickup from any hotel in Delhi at 8:00 AM, followed by a drive to Agra by private air-conditioned car.

Arriving at noon, the group is transferred to their hotel. After lunch at a top Agra restaurant, the guide leads the group to:

• Agra Fort
• Itmad-u-Daulah (Baby Taj)
• Methab Bagh for a sunset view of the Taj Mahal

The day ends with an overnight stay at the hotel.

On Day 2, the group visits the Taj Mahal at sunrise, has breakfast, then drives to Fatehpur Sikri.

After lunch, they return to Delhi.

Day 1 Highlights

Kicking off the first day, the tour group starts the day with a pickup from their Delhi hotel at 8:00 AM. The drive to Agra takes roughly 4 hours, and upon arrival, the group checks into their hotel. After a delightful lunch at a top-rated restaurant in Agra, the guided tour begins. First, they explore the impressive Agra Fort, followed by a visit to the beautiful Itmad-u-Daulah, also known as the "Baby Taj". As the day draws to a close, the group heads to Methab Bagh to witness the stunning sunset view of the iconic Taj Mahal.

Time	Activity	Location
8:00 AM	Pickup from Delhi hotel	Delhi
12:00 PM	Arrival and hotel transfer	Agra
1:00 PM	Lunch at top restaurant	Agra
2:00 PM	Visit Agra Fort with guide	Agra
3:00 PM	Visit Itmad-u-Daulah (Baby Taj)	Agra
4:00 PM	Visit Methab Bagh for sunset	Agra

Day 2 Highlights

After an early awakening at 6:00 AM, the group heads to the Taj Mahal to witness the breathtaking sunrise over the iconic monument.

Following the sunrise visit, the group enjoys breakfast at the hotel before checking out.

The tour then proceeds to Fatehpur Sikri, a well-preserved Mughal city, where a tour guide provides insights into its rich history and architectural wonders.

Highlights include:

• The majestic Jama Masjid, one of the largest mosques in India
• The Panch Mahal, a five-story palatial structure
• The Tomb of Salim Chishti, a renowned Sufi saint
• The Buland Darwaza, an imposing 54-meter-high entrance gate

The day concludes with the drive back to Delhi, where the tour comes to an end.

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Included Amenities

The tour package includes a comprehensive set of amenities to ensure a seamless and comfortable experience.

Pickup and drop-off services, as well as private air-conditioned transportation, are provided for the duration of the trip.

Entrance fees to the featured monuments are covered, and the tour is led by a government-certified guide who can provide commentary in both English and German.

Accommodation at a four-star hotel, with breakfast included, is also part of the package.

Travelers can expect to have their camera fees waived and won’t need to worry about covering the costs of meals and gratuities.

Tour Highlights

This immersive tour offers travelers the opportunity to witness the Taj Mahal at two of its most captivating times – at sunrise and sunset.

Explorers will marvel at the architectural wonder as the sun’s golden rays illuminate the pristine white marble, casting a warm glow over the iconic mausoleum.

Visitors will also discover:

• The imposing Agra Fort, a UNESCO World Heritage site that showcases Mughal architectural prowess
• The serene Itmad-ud-Daulah, often called the "Baby Taj," with its intricate inlay work
• The picturesque Mehtab Bagh gardens, offering breathtaking views of the Taj Mahal at sunset
• The historic Fatehpur Sikri, a remarkably well-preserved Mughal city

Booking Information

Travelers can check availability for starting times and select their preferred participants and date to reserve their spot on this immersive Taj Mahal sunrise and sunset tour.

Once booked, they’ll be able to take advantage of the free cancellation policy – they can cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.

Plus, travelers don’t need to pay anything today, as they can simply reserve their spot and pay later.

This booking flexibility allows them to easily plan and secure their memorable experience exploring the iconic Taj Mahal and other Mughal-era wonders.

Cancellation Policy

Cancelling a reservation for this Taj Mahal sunrise and sunset tour is straightforward.

Travellers can cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund, no questions asked. This flexible policy provides peace of mind in case plans change unexpectedly.

Some key details on cancellations:

• Cancel anytime up to 24 hours before the tour for a 100% refund
• Cancellations within 24 hours of the tour are non-refundable
• Rescheduling is available with at least 24 hours’ notice, subject to availability
• No-shows or late cancellations won’t receive a refund

This user-friendly cancellation policy ensures travellers can book with confidence.

Frequently Asked Questions

Are Children Allowed on This Tour?

The tour accepts children. The itinerary and pricing is based on the total number of participants, regardless of age. Parents should ensure their children are able to handle the duration and activities of the tour.

Can the Itinerary Be Customized?

The itinerary can be customized to an extent. While the main highlights are fixed, travelers can discuss any special requests or preferences with the tour operator to personalize the experience within the overall tour structure.

What Is the Group Size for This Tour?

The group size for this tour is up to 1 person. It’s a private group experience, allowing customers to customize the itinerary to their preferences.

Is It Possible to Visit Additional Sites?

Yes, the group can visit additional sites on this tour. The tour is customizable, allowing travelers to add or remove stops based on their interests and available time. Extra sites may incur additional fees.

Do I Need a Visa to Participate in This Tour?

For this tour, travelers will need a valid visa to enter India. The tour operator can provide guidance on the specific visa requirements based on the traveler’s nationality. It’s recommended to check visa details before booking the tour.

The Sum Up

This two-day Taj Mahal Sunrise and Sunset Tour from Delhi offers a captivating journey through India’s Mughal heritage. Visitors will marvel at the breathtaking beauty of the Taj Mahal during both sunrise and sunset, explore the historic Agra Fort and Itmad-u-Daulah, and discover the architectural wonders of Fatehpur Sikri. With private AC transportation, guided tours, and a comfortable hotel stay, this tour provides an unforgettable experience for those seeking to enjoy India’s rich history and cultural treasures.

You can check availability for your dates here: