Same Day Agra Tour by Car from Delhi
Same Day Agra Tour by Car from Delhi
Delhi → Agra
Perfect for travelers based in Delhi, this full-day tour brings you to Agra’s iconic landmarks, ensuring an immersive experience without an overnight stay.
Highlights
- Private Round-Trip Transport: Hassle-free travel from Delhi to Agra and back in a comfortable, air-conditioned vehicle.
- Guided Monument Visits: Explore the Taj Mahal, Agra Fort, and Itmad-Ud-Daulah with a knowledgeable local guide.
- Unique Experiences: Enjoy a horse-drawn carriage ride to the Taj Mahal and a traditional Agra shopping tour.
- Timely Return: Arrive back in Delhi by evening for easy onward travel
Detailed Itinerary
6:00 AM – Pickup in Delhi
Your private driver will collect you from your Delhi hotel or airport, and you’ll begin the drive to Agra via the expressway. Enjoy the scenic, 3-hour journey in a comfortable, air-conditioned vehicle.
9:00 AM – Arrival and Taj Mahal Tour
Meet your guide in Agra, who will escort you to the Taj Mahal. Skip the lines with pre-arranged tickets and step inside this world-renowned wonder. Your guide will share the story of the Taj Mahal’s creation, its architectural marvels, and tales from the Mughal Empire. Don’t miss photo opportunities at the reflection pools and intricate marble inlays.
11:00 AM – Agra Fort
Next, explore the impressive Agra Fort, a UNESCO World Heritage site and a symbol of Mughal strength and artistry. Wander through its red sandstone halls, royal courtyards, and view the Yamuna River from the emperor’s private quarters.
1:00 PM – Lunch Break
Enjoy a delicious buffet lunch at a well-rated, multi-cuisine restaurant, offering a variety of Indian and Mughlai dishes.
2:00 PM – Agra’s Local Market Tour
After lunch, dive into Agra’s vibrant markets. Discover shops offering traditional crafts, marble inlays, leather goods, and textiles. Find souvenirs unique to the area and witness artisans at work.
3:00 PM – Itmad-Ud-Daulah Tomb
Known as the “Baby Taj,” this smaller, jewel-box tomb is admired for its delicate marble screens and early Mughal architecture. Stroll through peaceful gardens and enjoy a unique perspective on the evolution of Mughal design.
3:45 PM – Drive Back to Delhi
After a full day of exploring Agra’s treasures, relax as your driver transports you back to Delhi, arriving by approximately 7:00 PM.
Inclusions
- Private Vehicle & Driver: Complete round-trip from Delhi.
- Tour Guide: Knowledgeable, licensed guide in Agra.
- Entry Fees: Admission to the Taj Mahal, Agra Fort, and Itmad-Ud-Daulah.
- Lunch: A buffet lunch at an Agra restaurant.
- Unique Local Experiences: Horse-drawn carriage and golf cart rides to the Taj Mahal, and a personalized market tour.
Exclusions
- Gratuities
- Camera and Monuments tickets
- Personal nature expenses
- Air fare