Private Agra Day Tour with Guide

Agra, India

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Duration

8 hour

Tour Guide

Live Guide

Tour Type

Historical Places

Group Size

8 people

Languages

English

Overview

Fatehpur Sikri was the imperial city of the Mughal dynasty between 1571 and 1584. Built by the Mughal emperor Akbar, this royal city is one of a kind. The architectural grandeur of this deserted city cannot be described in words and one can only experience the aura of its magnificent edifices by seeing them. Enjoy Mughal Dynasty monuments with Agra private tour that takes you to Taj Mahal and many other wonderful destinations.

Visit Agra Fort, Tomb of Itimad-ud-Daulah, and Fatehpur Sikri by private car and your personal guide. The architectural grandeur of this deserted city cannot be described in words and one can only experience the aura of its magnificent edifices by seeing them.

3 Reasons to Book this tour

Visit Taj Mahal ,Agra Fort & Fatehpur Sikri
Explore the beautiful historical monuments by your private guide
Know about the history of the Taj Mahal, Redfort and Fatehpur Sikri

Itinerary

Start

Pick up From Agra Hotel Meet your guide at hotel lobby in Agra at 8.45 am

Stop 1

Leave to Taj Mahal, India’s most iconic building and a UNESCO World Heritage-listed site. Your guide will point out the renowned Mughal architecture, a design that combines elements from Persian, Turkish and Indian styles until 11.00 am.

Stop 2

Step back into your private vehicle for a drive to the Agra Fort, a treasure house of Mughal architecture. The great Mughal Emperor Akbar commissioned the construction of the Agra Fort in 1666, A.D. although additions were made till the time of his grandson Shahjahan. The forbidding exteriors of this fort hide an inner paradise. Inside Agra Fort, view the remarkable palaces, Diwan-I-Am, Diwan-I-Khaas, Musamman Burj where Shahjahan died in 1666 A.D. Jahangir's Palace Khaas Mahal and Shish Mahal until 12.30 noon.

Stop 3

After lunch at 1.30 on your own Then drive to Fatehpur Sikri at 2.30 pm (39 Km), an epic architecture made of red sandstone. A city of yesteryear, today lost in the mists of time. Fatehpur Sikri was built by the Mughal Emperor Akbar during 1572-1585 A.D. A sonless Akbar had gone to Sikri to seek blessings of a Muslim Saint Sheikh Salim Chishti and he was blessed with a son. To express his gratitude, he constructed his capital city and named it Fatehpur Sikri. Your Guide will show the beautiful marble tomb of Sheikh Salim Chisti and other renowned places Diwan-I-Am, diwan-I-Khaas, Buland Darwaza, Panch Mahal, Jodha Bai's Palace and Birbal Bhavan.

End

At the end of your journey at 5.30 pm , sit back and relax on the drive back to your Hotel in Agra

Included / Excluded

Bottled Water
Fuel, Tolls, Taxes and Parking Charges
Professional Tour Guide
Air-Conditioned Vehicle
Pick up and Drop

Accomodation/Hotels
Entrance Fees
Skip The Line
Bus/Tuk Tuk/Metro Fare
Gratuities for Driver and Guide
Food/Snacks

Meeting Point

Pick up and drop from/to your location within city limits.

Things to remember

Do Look meeting our Representative at Hotel Reception 15 minutes before start of the tour
Taj Mahal is closed on Fridays
Wear comfortable clothes and shoes
Bring sunglasses and hat