Agra Taj Mahal City Tour 1 Day

Package Overview

An Agra city tour offers a delightful journey through the historical and cultural heritage of this ancient city, which is home to one of the most iconic monuments in the world, the Taj Mahal. Agra has a rich Mughal history, and there are several other attractions to explore during the city tour. Here's an overview of the Agra city tour:

Duration: The Agra city tour can be completed in a day, but you can extend it based on the number of attractions you want to visit and the time you wish to spend at each site.

Day Itinerary

• 8 Hours : Agra Taj Mahal City Tour 1 Day

  Itinerary:
  
  1. Taj Mahal:
  Start your day by visiting the majestic Taj Mahal, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and one of the Seven Wonders of the World. The white marble mausoleum, built by Emperor Shah Jahan in memory of his beloved wife Mumtaz Mahal, is an exquisite example of Mughal architecture and an eternal symbol of love.
  
  2. Agra Fort:
  After visiting the Taj Mahal, proceed to Agra Fort, another UNESCO World Heritage Site. The Agra Fort, also known as the Red Fort of Agra, was the main residence of the Mughal emperors. Explore its grand palaces, pavilions, and courtyards, which reflect the opulence of the Mughal era.
  
  3. Itmad-ud-Daulah (Baby Taj) (Optional):
  If time permits, you can visit Itmad-ud-Daulah, also known as the "Baby Taj." This tomb, made of white marble, is often regarded as a draft of the Taj Mahal and showcases intricate craftsmanship.
  
  4. Mehtab Bagh (Optional):
  If you wish to get a serene view of the Taj Mahal during sunset, you can visit Mehtab Bagh, a charbagh complex located across the Yamuna River. The garden offers a picturesque view of the Taj Mahal from a distance.
  
  5. Local Markets (Optional):
  If you are interested in shopping for souvenirs or local handicrafts, Agra offers bustling markets where you can find marble products, leather goods, and traditional artifacts.
  
  Additional Information:
  
  A licensed tour guide is recommended for a more enriching experience as they can provide historical insights and stories about the monuments.
  Wear comfortable clothing and footwear as there is considerable walking involved during the tour.
  Consider visiting the Taj Mahal early in the morning or later in the afternoon to avoid the crowds and witness the monument in different lighting conditions.
  It is advisable to book the entry tickets in advance, especially for the Taj Mahal, to avoid long queues.
  The Agra city tour promises to be a memorable and culturally enriching experience as you explore the captivating beauty of the Taj Mahal and immerse yourself in the Mughal heritage of this historical city.

  • Hotspots Taj Mahal, Agra Fort, Itmad-Ud-Daulah, Mehtab Bagh Agra
  • Themes Food and Drink, Forts and Palaces, Art Galleries, Castles, Monuments & Historical Places, Museums, Sightseeing
  • Accommodation No Hotel [ 3 Star ]

Inclusions

• MAP (Room + Breakfast + Lunch/Dinner)
• Sightseeing
• Transfers
• Pickup-Drop
• Private Cab
• Private Guide
• Entry Tickets/Passes
• Mineral Water
• Non Veg Meals
• Veg Meals
• Veg & Non Veg Meals
• A licensed tour guide is provided during the tour to enhance your knowledge and understanding of the historical sites.
• A Mughlai Lunch Provide is include in the program.

Exclusions

• Personal Activity like shopping, Tipping.

Price & Rates

Accommodation

Package Start From

• Agra, Uttar Pradesh, India, Asia

Prohibited Items In The Taj Mahal.

• The Taj Mahal, being a UNESCO World Heritage Site and a revered monument, has certain rules and regulations in place to ensure its preservation and safety of visitors. Some items are prohibited inside the Taj Mahal complex to maintain its sanctity and protect the monument from potential damage. Here are some of the prohibited items:
• 1. Tobacco Products: Smoking, including the use of cigarettes, cigars, or any other tobacco products, is strictly prohibited inside the Taj Mahal complex.
• 2. Lighters and Matchboxes: Any flammable items like lighters, matchboxes, or any other open flames are not allowed within the premises.
• 3. Food and Drinks: Bringing food and drinks inside the Taj Mahal complex is not permitted to prevent littering and to maintain cleanliness.
• 4. Big Bags and Backpacks: Large bags, backpacks, or luggage are not allowed inside the monument. However, small bags and purses are generally permitted.
• 5. Tripods and Selfie Sticks: Professional photography equipment such as tripods and selfie sticks are not allowed inside the Taj Mahal complex to prevent any damage to the monument or inconvenience to other visitors.
• 6. Musical Instruments: Carrying musical instruments inside the Taj Mahal premises is not allowed to maintain the peaceful environment.
• 7. Mobile Phones: Although mobile phones are generally allowed inside the Taj Mahal complex, their use is restricted in certain areas, especially in the main mausoleum, to maintain decorum.
• 8. Sharp Objects: Items like knives, scissors, or any sharp objects are not allowed within the premises.
• 9. Drones: The use of drones for photography or any other purpose is prohibited in and around the Taj Mahal complex.
• Visitors are required to go through security checks at the entrance, and any prohibited items found during the screening may be confiscated temporarily or permanently. It is advisable to respect these rules and cooperate with the authorities to ensure the preservation of this magnificent monument for future generations.

Terms & Conditions

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