Agra is a bustling city in one of the largest Indian States, Uttar Pradesh. Situated on the banks of River Yamuna, it is home to the architectural marvel, the Taj Mahal. We at India Awaits have planned this 2-day tour covering major attractions of Agra. The city was once the residential favorite of Mughal Rulers. You will find the Mughlai influence on the monuments, cuisine, and artistry.
Everyone's favorite thing about Agra is the Taj Mahal. This 16th-century structure is often referred to as the symbol of Love. Mughal Ruler Shah Jahan got it built in memory of his late wife Mumtaz. The masterpiece took around 20 years to complete. The pristine white marble and the artistic carvings give it an aesthetic grace. The Mughal craftsmen gave the cravings a symmetrical design with floral motifs. You will love to see all this shine during the sunrise.
Agra has some more treasures from the past. Our tour will take you to the historic Agra Fort and the Tomb of Itimad-Ud-Daulah. Before heading to Delhi, you might want to try some local flavors. The Mughlai cuisine has its own savory taste to hit your taste buds. We have special tours to discover Delhi as well. The bustling capital has several tourist sites. Delhi's rich heritage includes the Red Fort, Humayun's Tomb, Lodhi Garden and the Qutub Minar.
A warm welcome to India! Upon your arrival at Delhi International Airport, Our representative will be there to greet you and ensure a smooth and comfortable journey from the airport to Agra. On arrival check into the hotel and take short rest, Later embark on a guided sightseeing tour of Agra. It will cover the following places: Agra Fort, Tomb of Itimad-Ud-Daulah "Baby Taj", and Taj Mahal.
Overnight stay in Agra.
*Daily (N.B. Taj Mahal remains closed on Friday.
Begin your day by visiting the iconic Taj Mahal, accompanied by your knowledgeable guide. After immersing yourself in the serene ambiance and capturing the essence of the Taj Mahal, return to your hotel to relax and savor a healthy breakfast. Drive back to Delhi and upon reaching, you will be transferred to Delhi's International Airport in time for your flight back home with pleasant memories.