Agra, famously known as the city of the Taj, is a treasure house of Mughal architecture and craftsmanship. It is renowned worldwide for the stunning Taj Mahal, impressive Agra Fort and nearby heritage sites. Even after the capital shifted to Delhi in 1634 under Shah Jahan, Agra retained its fame for fine marble inlay work, carpets, zari embroidery and leather craftsmanship.
This Delhi Agra Same Day Tour by Car lets you enjoy a comfortable private drive to Agra, guided visits to the Taj Mahal and Agra Fort, and an evening visit to the holy town of Mathura before returning to Delhi.
Our representative will meet you at your hotel in Delhi and assist you to board your air–conditioned private car for the drive to Agra via the expressway.
On arrival in Agra, proceed directly towards the historic Agra Fort with your local guide.
Agra Fort: Located on the banks of the Yamuna, about 2 km northwest of the Taj Mahal, this massive fort was designed and built by Emperor Akbar in 1565 AD. Inside, you can see the beautiful Pearl Mosque and several palaces including Jahangir Mahal, Diwan-i-Khas, Diwan-i-Am and Moti Masjid.
Transfer to a local restaurant in Agra for a buffet lunch and some time to relax.
Taj Mahal: Located on the banks of the Yamuna River, the Taj Mahal is one of the Seven Wonders of the World. This iconic white marble mausoleum was built by Mughal Emperor Shah Jahan as a memorial to his beloved wife Mumtaz Mahal. Enjoy a guided tour and free time for photographs.
Mathura – The Holy Birthplace of Lord Krishna: Mathura, located on the banks of the Yamuna River, is believed to be the birthplace of Lord Krishna. The town is alive with devotion and has a peaceful and spiritual atmosphere. Visit important temples and soak in the divine ambience before returning towards Delhi.
After visiting Mathura, start your return journey to Delhi by air–conditioned private car.
On arrival in Delhi, our representative will drop you at your hotel or at the airport as per your onward travel plan.
