From Delhi: Agra and Taj Mahal by Fast Train and Car
ID: GYG482969-859232
Category:
Country: India
Duration:
1 days
Description
Take the fast train to Agra and visit the world-famous Taj Mahal on this day trip from Delhi. Discov India’s finest sights, Agra Fort, Itmad-ud-Daula (Baby Taj), Mehtab Bagh, and Fatehpur Sikri.
enjoy a ride on one of India’s renowned trains and discover Agra and the Taj Mahal with an English-speaking tour guide. The Taj Mahal was built in pristine white marble by the mighty grieving Emperor Shah Jahan in memory of his wife Mumtaz Mahal and is one of the Seven Wonders of the World.
The tour also takes you to visit Agra Fort – the magnificent and imposing red stone structure built by the mighty emperor Akbar, grandfather of Shah Jahan. This Fort was built both to defend and impress his subjects.
You shall also visit Mehtab Bagh and Itmad-ud-Daula (Baby Taj). From Mehtab Bagh you have a stunning view of the rear side of the Taj Mahal. Baby Taj is the first Mughal monument built in full marble.
The magnificent uninhabited city of Fatehpur Sikri, known as the ghost city, is included in your itinerary. Built by Akbar in honor of Sufi mystic Salim Chishty for successfully predicting that Akbar shall have an heir to his throne, this amazing fort showcases the secular vision of Akbar.
Highlights
- Enjoy a journey in an air-conditioned cabin on one of India’s famous trains, wit
- Visit the awe-inspiring Taj Mahal – one of the Seven Wonders of the World
- Discover Agra Fort which was built by the emperor Akbar to defend and impress hi
- Visit Mehtab Bagh and Itmad-ud-Daula (Baby Taj) and enjoy a stunning view of the
- Explore the ghost city of Fatehpur Sikri, where there are no inhabitants
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
Cancellation is not possible. If you cancel it anyway or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity and the money you paid will not be refunded.
