From Agra : Fatehpur Sikri Guided Tour Fatehpur Sikri Guided Tour with Transfer
ID: GYG535519-928438
Category:
Country: India
Duration:
06:00 hours
Description
Embark on a captivating journey from Agra to Fatehpur Sikri with pick-up & drop-off. Discover the former capital of Emperor Akbar, a remarkable Mughal architecture and an ideal example of secularism.
Fatehpur Sikri, the abandoned historical capital of the Mughal Empire, is a UNESCO World Heritage site located near Agra, India. This dream city was envisioned and built by Emperor Akbar, blending Mughal, Indian, Islamic, and Persian architectural influences. It was constructed as a tribute to Sheikh Salim Chishti, the revered Sufi saint who foretold the birth of Akbar’s son.
Fatehpur Sikri is renowned for its remarkable structures, each showcasing the grandeur of Mughal architecture. Highlights include the Buland Darwaza, the world’s tallest gateway, and the Jama Masjid, a vast congregational mosque. The Panch Mahal, a five-story pavilion supported by intricately carved pillars, adds to the city’s architectural splendor. The Diwan-i-Khas, the Hall of Private Audience, and the Diwan-i-Aam, the Hall of Public Audience, further exemplify the city’s regal design and cultural significance
Highlights
- Experience the skip the lines visit
- A multilingual guide service in Fatehpur Sikri
- Enjoy the visit of red sandstone building
- Witness the tallest gate of India & Saint-Sufi Tomb
- Seamless Pick-up and Drop-off service
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.
