Exploring the architectural marvel of the Taj Mahal at sunrise is a bucket-list experience for many travelers. This comprehensive tour from Jaipur promises an unforgettable journey, taking visitors on an 18-hour adventure to witness the stunning monument in its most breathtaking light. With expert guidance, round-trip transportation, and a visit to the majestic Agra Fort, this tour offers a well-rounded glimpse into the rich cultural heritage of the region. Whether you’re a first-time visitor or a seasoned traveler, the opportunity to witness the Taj Mahal’s ethereal beauty at dawn is sure to leave a lasting impression. What more could one uncover on this captivating adventure?
Key Points
- Departs from Jaipur at 2:00 AM and arrives at Taj Mahal around 6:15 AM for sunrise viewing.
- Explores Mumtaz Mahal’s tomb and the serene oasis of Agra Fort.
- Includes round-trip transportation, experienced guide, entrance fees, and mineral water for €90.38 per person.
- Breakfast provided around 11:00 AM before returning to Jaipur.
- Offers private group option and various language options for a personalized experience.
Tour Overview
This tour offers a comprehensive Taj Mahal Sunrise & Agra Fort experience.
Departing early morning from Jaipur at 2:00 AM, the 18-hour excursion takes visitors by air-conditioned car on the expressway to Agra. Guests will arrive at the Taj Mahal around 6:15 AM to witness the iconic monument bathed in the golden glow of sunrise.
The tour then explores the romantic interiors of Mumtaz Mahal and the serene oasis of Agra Fort. After a breakfast around 11:00 AM, the group will return to Jaipur.
Priced from €90.38 per person, the tour includes pickup, drop-off, sightseeing, entrance fees, and a knowledgeable English-speaking guide.
Free cancellation is available up to 24 hours in advance.
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Itinerary Highlights
Departing early morning from Jaipur at 2:00 AM, the 18-hour excursion takes visitors by air-conditioned car on the expressway to Agra. The first stop is the Taj Mahal, where travelers can witness the magnificent structure bathed in the warm glow of sunrise, arriving around 6:15 AM. After exploring the romantic interior of Mumtaz Mahal’s tomb and the serene oasis of the Red Fort, visitors will enjoy breakfast around 11:00 AM before heading back to Jaipur.
Itinerary Highlights | ||
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Taj Mahal Sunrise | Agra Fort Explore | Return to Jaipur |
Mumtaz Mahal’s Tomb | Red Fort Oasis | Breakfast at 11 AM |
Arrive by 6:15 AM | Air-conditioned Car | 18-hour Duration |
Inclusions
The tour package includes pick-up and drop-off transportation from Jaipur to Agra and back, with sightseeing conducted in an air-conditioned car.
The inclusions also cover:
- All parking fees, tolls, fuel, and taxes.
- An experienced English-speaking tour guide approved by the Ministry of Tourism, Government of India.
- Entrance fees to the Taj Mahal and Agra Fort, if the option is selected.
- Mineral water bottles throughout the tour.
Plus, the tour excludes tips, personal expenses, and any meals until specified.
Travelers should bring their passport or ID card and wear comfortable shoes.
Exclusions
Apart from the inclusions, the tour package excludes tips and personal expenses such as telephone calls, soft or alcoholic drinks, and any meals until specified in the itinerary.
Travelers are responsible for their own gratuities to the tour guide and driver. Plus, any costs related to a personal nature, such as souvenirs or other discretionary spending, aren’t covered by the tour price.
Guests should also be aware that the package doesn’t include the cost of any optional activities or additional admissions beyond the Taj Mahal and Agra Fort.
More Great Thing To Do NearbyImportant Information
For the Taj Mahal Sunrise & Agra Fort Tour, travelers should bring a passport or ID card and wear comfortable shoes.
The tour is wheelchair accessible, making it suitable for all visitors.
Plus, the tour offers language options, with a live tour guide available in French, Spanish, Japanese, and Italian.
Travelers can opt for a private group option if they prefer a more personalized experience.
The key things to remember are:
- Bring a passport or ID card.
- Wear comfortable shoes.
- The tour is wheelchair accessible.
- Language options are available for the tour guide.
Departure and Duration
Early morning departure from Jaipur at 2:00 AM kicks off the Taj Mahal Sunrise & Agra Fort Tour, which lasts around 18 hours.
After the drive along the expressway from Jaipur to Agra, guests arrive at the Taj Mahal around 6:15 AM to witness the stunning sunrise over this iconic monument.
Following the Taj Mahal visit, the tour continues to the Agra Fort, where travelers can explore the romantic interior of Mumtaz Mahal and the serene oasis of the Red Fort.
Breakfast is provided around 11:00 AM before the return journey to Jaipur, completing the full-day excursion.
Pricing and Cancellation
The Taj Mahal Sunrise & Agra Fort Tour is priced from €90.38 per person. This includes:
- Pick-up and drop-off from Jaipur to Agra (Return)
- Sightseeing in an air-conditioned car
- All parking fees, tolls, fuel, and taxes
- Entrance fees to the Taj Mahal and Agra Fort
The tour also offers free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance, allowing for a full refund.
Customers can reserve their spot without any upfront payment, providing flexibility and convenience.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Hotel Pickup and Drop-Off Included in the Tour?
Yes, hotel pick-up and drop-off from Jaipur to Agra and back are included in the tour price. The tour provides door-to-door transportation service for the full-day excursion.
Can I Take Photographs Inside the Taj Mahal?
Yes, visitors are generally allowed to take photographs inside the Taj Mahal. However, tripods and flash photography are prohibited. Visitors should follow the rules and guidelines set by the Archaeological Survey of India.
Is the Tour Guide Available to Translate in My Local Language?
The tour provides live tour guides who can translate in several languages, including French, Spanish, Japanese, and Italian. However, the availability of guides in specific local languages is not explicitly mentioned in the tour details provided.
Are Vegetarian/Halal Meal Options Provided During the Tour?
The tour doesn’t include any meals, but the provider can accommodate vegetarian or halal dietary requirements if requested in advance. Guests should notify the tour operator of any dietary needs prior to the tour.
Can I Extend the Tour Duration if Needed?
The tour’s duration can be extended if needed, though additional fees may apply. Travelers should discuss any requests to extend the tour duration with the tour operator prior to booking to ensure availability and pricing.
Recap
This tour provides an unparalleled opportunity to witness the breathtaking Taj Mahal at sunrise, followed by an exploration of the majestic Agra Fort. With expert guidance, round-trip transportation, and breakfast included, it’s an exceptional value at just €90.38 per person. Whether you’re a first-time visitor or a seasoned traveler, this tour promises an unforgettable experience that captures the beauty and history of these iconic Indian landmarks.
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