FULL-DAY TAJ MAHAL & FATEHPUR SIKRI TOUR FROM AGRA
Tour Details
Departure & Return Location
Delhi - Agra - Fatepur Sikri
Departure Time
1 Hours Before Depart
Price Includes
Price Excludes
Complementaries
Itinerary
08:00 AM Pickup from Hotel in Agra
Upon arrival at Agra Cantt Railway Station (AGC) you will be met by our representative at the main Exit gate, he will be holding your name signage. After warm welcome board your private AC Toyota Car and leave for refreshment at a 4 star Hotel where you can use the hotel wash rooms to get yourself refreshed before you start your day. Also meet your tour guide in the hotel lobby. Adventure Begins with tour of world famous – Taj Mahal (A Unesco World Heritage Site). (Taj Mahal remain closed on every Friday).
10:00 AM Visit - The Imposing Agra Fort (A Unesco World Heritage Site)
Built by Emperor Akbar in 1565 A.D, this huge fort is made of red sandstone. The elegant buildings inside reflect an interesting synthesis of Hindu and Central Asian architectural styles. The maze of the courtyards, mosques & private chambers of the fort echo the story of the Mughal Empire.
11:30 AM Lunch Break
Lunch will be provided at one of the best Local Restaurant.
13:00 PM Leave for Excursion to Fatehpur Sikri (A Unesco World Heritage Site) is 01 Hrs drive from Agra.
It has been described as “the world’s most perfectly preserved ghost town”. Built by Akbar in the late 16th century, it was abandoned after only 14 years, and the elegant buildings of this superb walled city remain intact to this day.
16:00 PM Local handicrafts
You may wish to enjoy shopping in Agra is known for its fabulous handicrafts, made of marble and softstone inlay work. The Mughals were great patrons of arts and crafts. Empress Nur Jahan took personal interest and was an accomplished artist herself in zari embroidery work. Agra's major handicraft products besides inlay work are: leatherware, brassware, carpets, jewellery and embroidery work.
17:00 PM Back to Delhi
By the time you will explore all these monuments the sun will be at its dawning position and the best time to see the beauty of the streets. You can explore the streets of this city and can buy some souvenirs as the memento of this city. Here comes to an end of a beautiful journey, you will be dropped at your desired location in Delhi.
