From Agra: Fatehpur Sikri Private Tour
ID: GYG880808-1385213
Category:
Country: India
Duration:
08:00 hours
Description
Experience the grandeur of Fatehpur Sikri on a private tour from Agra. Discover the architectural brilliance of this UNESCO World Heritage Site with personalized insights from an expert guide.
Departure from Agra:
Start your journey in a private car with an experienced driver. The distance between Agra and Fatehpur Sikri is about 40 km, and the drive takes approximately 1 hour.
Visit Fatehpur Sikri:
Built by Emperor Akbar in the late 16th century, this city was briefly the capital of the Mughal Empire.
Explore the key attractions:
Buland Darwaza: The grand gateway symbolizing Akbar's victory.
Jama Masjid: One of the largest mosques in India.
Tomb of Salim Chishti: Known for its exquisite marble latticework.
Panch Mahal: A five-story architectural masterpiece.
Diwan-i-Aam and Diwan-i-Khas: Audience halls showcasing Mughal grandeur.
Birbal’s Palace and Jodha Bai's Palace: Residences with intricate designs.
Lunch (Optional):
Stop at a local restaurant for authentic Mughlai cuisine or a packed meal, as per your preference.
Return to Agra:
Head back to Agra by late afternoon or evening.
Highlights
- Visit the UNESCO World Heritage Site, once the capital of Emperor Akbar's
- Explore Buland Darwaza a grand gateway symbolizing victory.
- Jama Masjid One of the largest mosques in India.
- Visit Panch Mahal a five-story palace with stunning architecture.
Guiding languages
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.
