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| Same Day Taj Mahal Tour
Duration : Same Day
Destinatons : Delhi -Agra
This wonderful trip starts from New Delhi in the morning and will show you all the major attractions and local culture of Agra in just one day. Pick-up of your choice in Delhi for the Same Day Agra Trip and drive to Agra – Via Yamuna Express. The trip includes a visit to all the famous tourist attractions in Agra like Fatehpur Sikri, Agra Fort and Taj Mahal. This trip covering the famous city of Agra in just one day. The trip also offers a small shopping cum local sightseeing section which you can utilized for buying of Handicrafts and leather items. Your journey will start to discover the history of Agra with a visit to the impressive red sandstone Agra Fort built by Akbar - the most memorable ruler of the Mughal dynasty - in 1565 A.D. Overnight at Delhi. |
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It was then embellished with beautiful palaces, mosque and gardens by his successors. Sated with priceless examples of craftsmanship from the Mughal era, these include the exquisite Moti Masjid or Pearl Mosque, the Diwan-i-Khas, the Diwan-i-Am, Jahangir Mahal and Shish Mahal.
Sikandra fort :
Sikandra fort is situated about a distance of 10 KM from the Agra city towards west on the road connecting Mathura and Pandit Radharaman Satyavichitra Road of Agra. The tomb is built in red sandstone which wonderfully crafted in such a way that it reflects the character of the great emperor. It was built by Akbar and the project is sustained by Akbar's son Jehangir. The architecture has massive piers and arches, and insert by marble work.
Taj Mahal :
The Taj Mahal, symbol unforgettable love and the seventh wonder of the world is marvelously crafted with white marble is located in Agra, India. It was built under Mughal emperor Shah Jahan in memory of his love in 1630 to enshrine her mortal remains. Taj is known for the finest example of Mughal architecture with a style that combines elements from Turskish, Islamic and Persian.
Agra Fort :
Agra Fort is a Unesco World Heritage site built alongside the Yamuna river located in Agra. It widens about 2.5 kms. Agra fort another important fort in India. It is also known as Lal Qila, and Agra Fort. Akbar chose this city on the bank of River Yamuna as his capital and proceeded to build a strong citadel for the purpose. Emperor Shah Jahan, had built the Taj, was imprisoned by his son Aurangzeb in the Agra Fort where he had a view of the building erected for his deceased wife. It took 8 yeas and huge amount of money to complete its construction. Agra Fort in Agra contains beautiful mosques - Nagina Masjid , Meena Masjid, Sheesh Mahal, Khas Mahal and Meena Bazar.
Fatehpur Sikri :
Fatehpur Sikri is located 37 kms. From Agra city and drive of almost an hour to reach there, which was Akbar’s capital for almost 12 years. It was built between 1571– 1585. Fatehpur Sikri is also an incredible example of Mughal architecture and also a symbol of the culmination of Hindu and Muslim architecture.
After the wonderful trip of Same Day Agra, you will come back to Delhi and drop you at your destination. Here your tour end with memorable trip of Agra. |
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