Duration: 01 Day
Destinations Covered Delhi » Agra » Delhi
Day 1: Arrival in Delhi
You are embarking on exciting day trip to Taj Mahal. You will have your breakfast at a good roadside restaurant. Taj Mahal is situated in Agra which is at distance of 204 km and takes four hours to reach. You will also enjoy the 4-hour drive in an AC car. Along the way, the scenes of daily Indian life will amaze you. You will see people going to work, engaged in conversation, working in the fields, sitting leisurely under trees. All these are quintessential Indian scenes which will give you some insight into Indian life.
On Reaching Agra
After reaching at Agra, you will have tea or coffee. Our guide would spell out the history of Agra and Taj Mahal. It will help you understand the historical backdrop of Agra and Taj Mahal. Thereafter, you will set out for splendid same day Taj Mahal tour./
Agra is famous for Mughlai cuisine. While on the trip to Agra, you just cannot miss out sampling Mughlai cuisine. After having your lunch, you visit the World Heritage site of Taj Mahal. It is the most famous monument of Agra. Taj Mahal is splendid display of architectural wizardry. It was built by Mughal Emperor Shah Jahan in the memory of his beloved wife, Mumtaj Mahal. It is a symbol of love cast in white stones for eternity. The mystic charm and beauty of Taj will transport you into a different realm of experience and perception. Explore the different parts and dimensions of Taj. After visiting Taj, you will visit Agra Fort. It is also a majestic monument built of red stone. Explore its splendid palaces, public and private halls, and gardens. Then, you will visit another attraction: Itmad-ul-Daulah's Tomb. Noor Jahan built this monument also known as Baby Taj in loving memory of her father. Visit the lively markets of Agra to buy souvenirs, curios and local artifacts.
Back in Delhi
The fascinating Taj Mahal day trip ends here. You will be transferred to a hotel or airport as per your choice. But the memories of this journey will long linger in your memories.
Taj Mahal is splendid display of architectural wizardry. It is a symbol of love cast in white stones for eternity. The mystic charm and beauty of Taj will transport you into a different realm of experience and perception. On the drive to Agra, enjoy the quintessential Indian scenes like people going to work, engaged in conversation, working in the fields, sitting leisurely under trees.
