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Taj Mahal Sunrise Tour: Agra Overnight Trip from Delhi

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Overview

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Overview

Quotes Logo The Taj Mahal and Agra Overnight Tour from Delhi is perfect for seeing Agra's amazing history. This tour is for people who want to see more of the city's old Mughal history. You'll travel in a comfy, air-conditioned car and see three UNESCO World Heritage Sites: the Taj Mahal, Agra Fort, and Fatehpur Sikri. You also get to see the Tomb of Itmad-ud-Daulah, which some people call the "Baby Taj." Because the tour is overnight, you can see Agra without rushing and really enjoy its beauty.

What can you expect? The tour starts with pickup from Delhi, Noida, Gurugram, or Faridabad. You'll visit the grand Agra Fort, see the beautiful Baby Taj (Tomb of Itmad-ud-Daulah), and watch the sunset at Mehtab Bagh. Early the next morning, you'll see the Taj Mahal at sunrise. The tour also includes a trip to Fatehpur Sikri before you're taken back to Delhi, the Delhi airport, or the Delhi train station.

This tour includes a private air-conditioned car, a hotel stay with breakfast (if you pick the option with a hotel), pickup and drop-off, bottled water, breakfast, and a tour guide. It does not include tips. Quotes Logo

Highlights

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See the Taj Mahal at Sunrise: Watch the sunrise over the Taj Mahal, one of the most beautiful sights in the world.

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Visit Three UNESCO Sites: Explore the Taj Mahal, Agra Fort, and Fatehpur Sikri, all recognized as important world heritage sites.

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Travel in Comfort: Enjoy a private, air-conditioned car for a comfortable and relaxing trip.

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Expert Tour Guide: Learn about the history and culture of Agra from a professional tour guide.

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Overnight Stay in Agra: Have a relaxed trip with an overnight stay in Agra.

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See the Baby Taj: Visit the Tomb of Itmad-ud-Daulah, also known as the "Baby Taj."

Sentiment Analysis

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Customers generally had a great experience, especially enjoying the Taj Mahal and the convenience of private transport and knowledgeable guides. Some mentioned time constraints and hotel quality as potential drawbacks. Quotes Logo

  • Positive Highlight Icon Visitors loved seeing the Taj Mahal at sunrise.

    Positive Highlight Icon Many enjoyed having a private car and driver.

    Positive Highlight Icon The tour guides were described as knowledgeable and helpful.

    Positive Highlight Icon The overnight stay allowed for a relaxed pace.

  • Negative Highlight Icon Some visitors wished they had more time at certain sites.

    Negative Highlight Icon A few mentioned the hotel quality could vary.

The Journey

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Delhi/Noida/Gurugram/Faridabad

Your adventure begins with a convenient pickup from your location in Delhi, Noida, Gurugram, or Faridabad. Relax in a private vehicle as you set off on the Yamuna Expressway, a modern highway promising a smooth and scenic drive to Agra, the city of the Taj Mahal. This marks the start of an immersion into India's rich history and architectural grandeur.

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Agra Fort

Step back in time at Agra Fort, a UNESCO World Heritage site and a sprawling 16th-century Mughal fortress. Explore its impressive gates, intricate palaces, and grand halls, witnessing a fusion of Hindu and Islamic architectural styles. From its ramparts, enjoy a breathtaking panoramic view of the Taj Mahal, offering a unique perspective on this iconic monument. The fort's historical significance and stunning architecture make it a must-see landmark.

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Itmad-Ud-Daulah's Tomb (Baby Taj)

Discover the exquisite beauty of Itmad-Ud-Daulah's Tomb, often referred to as the 'Baby Taj'. This delicate marble mausoleum, commissioned by Empress Nur Jahan for her father, showcases intricate inlay work and elaborate carvings that predate the Taj Mahal. Wander through its serene gardens and admire the craftsmanship that makes this monument a hidden gem of Mughal architecture.

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Mehtab Bagh

Experience the magic of sunset at Mehtab Bagh, a Mughal-era garden complex located directly across the Yamuna River from the Taj Mahal. This carefully designed garden offers an unparalleled view of the Taj Mahal bathed in the warm glow of the setting sun. Capture stunning photographs and immerse yourself in the tranquility of this picturesque location, away from the crowds.

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Taj Mahal (Sunrise)

Witness the breathtaking beauty of the Taj Mahal at sunrise, an experience that transcends mere sightseeing. As the first rays of dawn illuminate the pristine white marble, the monument radiates an ethereal glow, creating a truly unforgettable spectacle. Arrive early to avoid the crowds and immerse yourself in the serene atmosphere surrounding this iconic symbol of love. This is the quintessential Taj Mahal experience.

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Fatehpur Sikri

Journey to Fatehpur Sikri, a perfectly preserved red sandstone city that served as the short-lived capital of the Mughal Empire during Akbar's reign. Explore its majestic palaces, courtyards, and mosques, marveling at the architectural grandeur and intricate details. Known as the 'City of Victory' or 'Ghost City', Fatehpur Sikri offers a fascinating glimpse into Mughal life and architecture, transporting you back to a bygone era.

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New Delhi/Delhi Airport/Delhi Railway Station

Your unforgettable journey concludes with a comfortable transfer back to your hotel in New Delhi, Delhi Airport, or Delhi Railway Station. Reflect on the cherished memories created as you journey through the heart of India's Mughal heritage. Carry with you the echoes of history, the grandeur of architecture, and the magic of the Taj Mahal.

Know Before You Go

This tour includes a private car with air conditioning, one night in a hotel with breakfast (if you choose that option), pickup and drop-off from your hotel, bottled water, breakfast, and a professional tour guide. It does not include tips or gratuities. Pickup is available from Delhi, Noida, Gurugram, and Faridabad. The tour ends with drop-off at New Delhi, Delhi Airport, or Delhi Railway Station.

Hot Tip

To make the most of your visit, wear comfortable shoes, as you'll be doing a lot of walking. Also, be prepared for early morning starts to catch the sunrise at the Taj Mahal. Some travelers recommend bringing snacks and drinks, although bottled water is provided.

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