Exploring the architectural marvels of Agra is a must-do for any visitor to India. The Taj Mahal, one of the world’s most iconic monuments, is the centerpiece of this private sunrise tour from Delhi. Witnessing the stunning beauty of this legendary structure as the sun rises is a once-in-a-lifetime experience. But the journey doesn’t end there. Visitors will also have the chance to explore the impressive Agra Fort, a UNESCO World Heritage Site that offers a glimpse into the region’s rich history. With convenient transportation, a knowledgeable guide, and flexible options, this tour provides an unforgettable opportunity to take in the timeless allure of Agra.
Key Points
- Offers a private sunrise tour of Taj Mahal and Agra Fort from Delhi, priced at $22.00 per person.
- Includes hotel pickup/drop-off, air-conditioned transportation, and a private guide for the tour.
- Provides an opportunity to witness the Taj Mahal at sunrise and explore the walled exteriors and inner paradise of Agra Fort.
- Offers optional activities like Marble Inlay Workshop and Agra Handicraft Art Workshop for culture.
- Allows for free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance and a "reserve now & pay later" option.
Tour Overview and Pricing
This private sunrise tour of the Taj Mahal and Agra Fort is priced at $22.00 per person.
The 12-hour tour includes hotel pickup and drop-off, air-conditioned transportation, and a private guide.
Travelers can witness the iconic Taj Mahal at sunrise, explore the walled exteriors and inner paradise of Agra Fort, and enjoy free time to stroll around the area.
The tour also offers optional activities like a Marble Inlay Workshop and Agra Handicraft Art Workshop.
Cancellation is free up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund, and a reserve now & pay later option is available.
Languages offered include English, French, German, Spanish, Russian, and Japanese.
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Itinerary Details
The tour begins early in the morning with pickup from the hotel or residence in Delhi at 2:30 AM.
Guests arrive in Agra at 5:30 AM and meet their guide. They then witness the stunning sunrise at the Taj Mahal at 5:45 AM.
After this magical experience, they return to the hotel for breakfast at 8:30 AM.
The morning continues with a visit to the UNESCO-listed Agra Fort at 9:30 AM, followed by free time to explore local markets or participate in optional activities like a marble inlay workshop or Agra handicraft art workshop.
Lunch is at a local restaurant, and the tour departs Agra at 2:30 PM, arriving back in Delhi by 6:30 PM.
Tour Highlights
Visitors witness the iconic Taj Mahal at sunrise, marveling at its timeless beauty as the sun’s first rays dance across the gleaming white marble. Guests then explore the walled exteriors and inner paradise of the UNESCO-listed Agra Fort, a magnificent 16th-century citadel. During the free time, they can stroll through local markets or participate in optional activities, such as a Marble Inlay Workshop or an Agra Handicraft Art Workshop, to enjoy the rich cultural heritage of the region.
Tour Highlights | ||
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Watch sunrise over the iconic Taj Mahal | Explore the walled exteriors and inner paradise of Agra Fort | Visit the romantic temple to Mumtaz Mahal |
Free time to stroll around the area | Marble Inlay Workshop | Agra Handicraft Art Workshop |
Inclusions
The tour package includes hotel pickup and drop-off, providing a seamless start and end to the day.
Transportation by air-conditioned car ensures a comfortable journey to and from Agra.
Visitors will have a private tour guide to lead them through the iconic Taj Mahal and Agra Fort, two UNESCO World Heritage sites.
Entrance fees to these landmarks are covered, so there’s no need to worry about additional costs.
Complimentary bottled water is provided to keep hydrated.
Depending on the selected tour option, meals may also be included.
With all the essentials taken care of, travelers can simply relax and enjoy the rich history and beauty of Agra.
More Great Thing To Do NearbyImportant Information
Multiple languages are available for this tour, including English, French, German, Spanish, Russian, and Japanese, catering to the diverse needs of travelers.
However, the tour isn’t suitable for those with mobility impairments, as there may be some walking and navigating uneven terrain. Guests are advised to wear comfortable shoes and avoid bringing large bags or luggage, as these can be cumbersome during the tour.
The tour operator emphasizes the need for punctuality, as the itinerary is designed to capture the perfect sunrise at the Taj Mahal.
Lastly, free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance is offered, providing flexibility for participants.
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Pickup and Drop-off
The tour begins with a pickup from your hotel or residence in Delhi as early as 2:30 AM. This ensures you arrive at the Taj Mahal in time to witness the breathtaking sunrise. After the Taj Mahal visit, you’ll be transported back to Delhi, arriving around 6:30 PM.
Pickup Time | Arrival in Agra | Departure from Agra | Drop-off in Delhi |
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02:30 AM | 05:30 AM | 02:30 PM | 06:30 PM |
This convenient door-to-door service allows you to make the most of your time, without the hassle of navigating unfamiliar roads or arranging separate transportation. All you need to do is sit back, relax, and enjoy the sights along the way.
Free Cancellation and Payment Options
With free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance, this tour offers travelers the flexibility to make last-minute changes to their plans.
This is especially useful for those with unpredictable schedules or unforeseen circumstances.
Plus, the "Reserve now & pay later" option allows guests to secure their spot without having to pay the full amount upfront.
This can be helpful for those who need to budget or coordinate with travel companions.
The competitive pricing of $22.00 per person also makes this tour an attractive option for those seeking an immersive Taj Mahal and Agra Fort experience without breaking the bank.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Photography Allowed Inside the Taj Mahal?
Yes, photography is allowed inside the Taj Mahal. However, the use of tripods, flashes, and video cameras is prohibited. Visitors can take photos with handheld cameras and smartphones, capturing the stunning architecture and scenic vistas.
Can We Customize the Tour Itinerary?
Yes, the tour itinerary can be customized to meet the traveler’s preferences. The tour operator offers flexibility to adjust the schedule and activities based on the customer’s interests and requirements.
Does the Tour Include Transportation to Agra From Other Cities?
The tour includes transportation to Agra from the customer’s hotel or residence in Delhi. Pickup and drop-off services are provided, allowing for a seamless and convenient experience throughout the day’s activities.
Can We Request a Vegetarian or Halal Meal?
Yes, the tour allows for dietary preferences. Travelers can request vegetarian or halal meals for the included lunch, which will be provided at a local restaurant in Agra during the sightseeing portion of the tour.
What Is the Dress Code for Visiting the Taj Mahal?
The dress code for visiting the Taj Mahal is modest and respectful. Visitors should wear loose, comfortable clothing that covers the shoulders and knees. Shorts, sleeveless tops, and revealing attire are generally not allowed.
Recap
This private sunrise tour from Delhi to the Taj Mahal and Agra Fort offers an unbeatable opportunity to experience the breathtaking beauty of these iconic landmarks. With convenient transportation, a knowledgeable guide, and flexible cancellation and payment options, this tour provides an unforgettable day in Agra for just $22 per person. It’s the perfect way to witness the Taj Mahal’s stunning sunrise and explore the magnificent Agra Fort.
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