Agra: Old City Spiritual, Cultural & Local Street Food Tour Old city tour+local street foods+private tuk-tuk with guide
ID: GYG683062-O-1215197
Category:
Country: India
Duration:
05:00 hours
Description
Explore the rich history and vibrant culture of Agra with under the guidance of a guide, you will discover hidden culinary gems and taste authentic dishes, tuk-tuk, motorbike, ac car option available.
Discover the essence of Agra beyond the Taj Mahal with our Agra Old City Tour and Local Street Food Experience. This tour offers a perfect blend of historical exploration and culinary adventure, taking you through the heart of Agra’s old city and its bustling streets.
Details of Tour:- Your tour begins with a convenient pickup from your location in Agra at a time of your choosing. The choice is yours - enjoy the view of the city from the comfort of your car, soak up the local atmosphere in a traditional tuk-tuk or experience the wind on an exciting bike ride.
Historical Exploration:
1 Jama Masjid: Start your journey with a visit of one of India’s largest mosques, built by Shah Jahan in 1648. The Jama Masjid, with its impressive domes and minarets, stands as a testament to Mughal architectural prowess and spiritual devotion.
2 Mehtabh Bagh: Mehtab Bagh, also known as the Moonlight Garden, is a charbagh complex located in Agra, India, perfectly aligned with the Taj Mahal on the opposite bank of the Yamuna River. This Mughal-era garden offers a breathtaking view of the Taj Mahal, especially during sunset and under the moonlight, making it a serene and picturesque spot for visitors.
3: Chini Ka Rauza: Discover this lesser-known tomb, an architectural marvel adorned with intricate Persian tiles.
4: Balkeshwar Mandir: Balkeshwar Mandir is not just a place of worship but a spiritual retreat where one can experience the deep-rooted traditions and religious fervor of Hindu culture.
5:Gurudwara Gur Ka Taal: Gurudwara Guru Ka Taal in Agra is a revered Sikh pilgrimage site commemorating the imprisonment of Guru Tegh Bahadur, the ninth Sikh Guru.
Local Street Food Experience:
6: Sadar Bazaar Chaat Gali: Indulge in the vibrant flavors of Agra’s street food at Chaat Gali. Try a variety of chaats such as Pani Puri, Aloo Tikki, and Dahi Bhalla, including the famous Agra Petha and Dalmoth, each offering a unique blend of spices and tangy flavors.
7: Agra Chaupati: Agra Chaupati is a vibrant food court offering a diverse range of local and street food delicacies in a lively, family-friendly atmosphere.
8: Ram Babu Parathe Wale and Lassi: Savor a traditional meal of stuffed parathas, served with various fillings like potato, paneer, and vegetables. Pair it with a refreshing glass of lassi, a yogurt-based drink that complements the spicy parathas perfectly.
9: I LOVE AGRA Photo Point: The "I LOVE AGRA" Photo Point is a popular spot for tourists to capture memorable photos.
You will end the tour with the transport of your choice, either a comfortable ride with our guide to the hotel, or a free exploration of the city streets. This carefully curated tour combines Agra's heritage with its unique flavors, ensuring that you return with an unforgettable experience and a taste of its soul.
Highlights
- Explore Jama Masjid, one of India's largest mosques.
- Indulge in a variety of chaats at Chaat Gali, including Pani Puri, Aloo Tikki.
- Enriched with knowledge of cultural heritage and tasting experiences.
- Explore the rich history and vibrant culture of Agra by car, tuk- tuk, motorbike
- Refresh your senses with a cup of authentic Indian Masala Chai rich in tradition
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
Pick-up/Drop off service is available throughout Agra.
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.