From Delhi: Private Tour of Taj Mahal and Agra Fort at Sunrise
Agra,India
Duration
1 Days 0 Nights TripTour Code
TP2010Description
Experience the breathtaking beauty of the Taj Mahal at sunrise on a private tour from Delhi, offering a serene and unforgettable start to your day. Departing in the early hours, travel comfortably in a private, air-conditioned vehicle to Agra, where you'll witness the iconic monument bathed in the soft morning light. Marvel at its exquisite marble architecture and intricate carvings as your guide shares fascinating historical insights. After exploring the Taj Mahal, visit the majestic Agra Fort, a UNESCO World Heritage Site that once served as the residence of Mughal emperors. Enjoy a personalized experience with a knowledgeable guide before returning to Delhi, making this tour a perfect blend of history, culture, and architectural splendor.
Highlights
- Witness the breathtaking beauty of the Taj Mahal as the first rays of sunlight illuminate the white marble.
- A professional guide provides in-depth historical and architectural insights about the Taj Mahal and Agra Fort.
- Enjoy a peaceful visit in the early hours before the crowds arrive, perfect for photography.
- Explore Agra Fort UNESCO World Heritage site, a grand Mughal fortress that was once the residence of Emperor Akbar.
Included
- Pick Up and Drop Off Private AC Car For Entire Tour Activity Professional Tour Guide Monuments Entry Tickets Lunch All Toll Taxes and Parking
Not Included
- Any Personal Expenses
Itinerary
- Early Morning Departure: These tours typically involve very early morning pickups from your hotel in Delhi (often around 2:30 AM or 3:00 AM) to reach Agra in time for sunrise.
- The early start is crucial to witness the Taj Mahal's stunning beauty as the first rays of sunlight illuminate the white marble.
- Transportation: Most tours provide private, air-conditioned vehicles for comfortable travel from Delhi to Agra (approximately a 3-hour drive via the Yamuna Expressway).
- Taj Mahal at Sunrise: This is the highlight of the tour.
- You'll witness the Taj Mahal in the soft, golden light of dawn, a truly magical and photogenic experience.
- Guided tours provide historical context and insights into the monument's architecture and significance.
- Agra Fort: After the Taj Mahal, you'll visit the Agra Fort, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
- This impressive red sandstone fort offers a glimpse into the Mughal Empire's grandeur and features palaces, courtyards, and mosques.
- Optional Visits: Some tours may include a visit to the Itmad-ud-Daulah's Tomb (Baby Taj), another beautiful Mughal-era monument.
- Meals: Many tours include breakfast at a local restaurant or a 5-star hotel in Agra.
- Return to Delhi: After completing the sightseeing, you'll be driven back to your hotel in Delhi.
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