Short trip to Agra

A wonderful journey will start at 8AM from Connaught Place to Agra, one of the most historical destinations of India’s history. The drive will take approximately 4 hours. On the way to Agra, take a stop for light refreshment and then continue your journey with a visit to Agra Fort where Shah Jahan was deposed and restrained by his son, Aurangzeb. Visit its presidential palaces, Halls of Public and Private Audience, beautiful gardens and the famous Musamman Burj where Shah Jahan had died, a beautiful marble floored tower giving views of Taj Mahal.

After this visit, Check in to your hotel and catch a breather. Thereafter in the evening proceed to visit the world’s emblem of love- Taj Mahal, built by Mughal Emperor Shah Jahan in memory of his beloved queen Mumtaz Mahal. It was built in 1632-1653. (Please note that Taj Mahal remains closed every Friday).

Later return to the hotel. Stay overnight at Hotel in Agra.

Breakfast at the Hotel and enjoy hotel facilities.

In the afternoon checkout of the hotel and be ready to visit the Fatehpur Sikri, the abandoned red sandstone Mughal town built by Emperor Akbar. Visit major city attractions like Buland Darwaza, Jama Masjid and Tomb of Salim Chishti. Visit to Fatehpur Sikri also known as Deserted City and Red Sand Stone City. Fatehpur Sikri was once made capital by Emperor Akbar and it was here that Emperor Akbar’s Nine Jewels or Navrattans were borned. Important buildings of the city are- Buland Darwaza, The Jama Masjid, Tomb of Salim Chishti.

Later drive back to Delhi.

Note: Above Itinerary is just indicative. Do not consider it as a Final Schedule. Date & Time of Tours can be changed by Local Agent / Tour Operator.