Agra Overnight Tour With Taj Mahal & Fatehpur Sikri

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ID: GYG738963-1197096
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Country: India

Duration: 2 days


Description

Embark on a captivating journey with our Agra Overnight Tour, which combines the timeless beauty of Agra's architectural wonders with the historical charm of Fatehpur Sikri.
Day 01 - Delhi to Agra

Morning:
Your journey commences with a pickup from your hotel in Delhi/Gurugram or from the airport. As the sun rises over Delhi, you embark on a scenic drive towards Agra, anticipating the historical and architectural wonders that await.

En-route to Agra:
During the journey, take in the sights and sounds of the Indian countryside, passing through quaint villages and verdant landscapes. Your drive provides a glimpse into rural life and the cultural tapestry of Uttar Pradesh.

Mid-Morning:
Pause for a brief stop en route to Agra to stretch your legs and enjoy refreshments.

Late Morning:
Continue your journey to Agra, where the grandeur of the Mughal era beckons. Upon arrival, proceed directly to Agra Fort, a UNESCO World Heritage site. Explore its formidable red sandstone walls, intricate palaces, and the exquisite Pearl Mosque.

Afternoon:
Next, visit the enchanting Tomb of Itimad-ud-Daulah, affectionately known as the Baby Taj. Admire its delicate marble inlay work and serene gardens, offering a glimpse into the precursor of the Taj Mahal.

Evening:
As dusk approaches, head to Mehtab Bagh for a serene view of the Taj Mahal across the Yamuna River. Witness the changing hues of the marble mausoleum as the sun sets, capturing unforgettable moments.

Dinner and Overnight Stay:
Conclude your day with a delightful dinner at a local restaurant, sampling Agra's renowned cuisine. Retire to your hotel for a restful overnight stay, immersed in the anticipation of tomorrow's adventures.

Day 02 - Agra to Fatehpur Sikri and Return to Delhi

Early Morning:
Rise before dawn to experience the mesmerizing beauty of the Taj Mahal at sunrise. Watch as the first rays of sunlight illuminate this UNESCO World Heritage site, creating a breathtaking spectacle of light and shadow.

Breakfast:
Return to your hotel for a hearty breakfast, savoring the flavors of Agra before embarking on your next leg of the journey.

Mid-Morning:
Depart from Agra and proceed to Fatehpur Sikri, approximately 35 kilometers away. Explore this abandoned Mughal city, marveling at its well-preserved architecture, including the Buland Darwaza, Jama Masjid, and Salim Chishti's Tomb.

Afternoon:
After immersing yourself in the history of Fatehpur Sikri, begin your journey back to Delhi.

Late Afternoon:
Arrive in Delhi and conclude your memorable Agra Overnight Tour with a drop-off at your preferred location in Delhi, marking the end of your journey through Mughal history and architectural splendor.

Highlights

  • Marvel at the iconic Taj Mahal, a UNESCO World Heritage site
  • Explore the majestic Agra Fort, a UNESCO World Heritage site
  • Discover the deserted city of Fatehpur Sikri, an architectural masterpiece

Guiding languages

IMPORTANT INFORMATION
Taj Mahal Closed on Friday
INCLUDED
NOT INCLUDED

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.