Private Taj Mahal Tour from Jaipur by Car

THE CITY OF LOVE: AGRA Agra: An ancient city, sitting in the Indo-Gangetic plains on the banks of the river Yamuna in the northern state of Uttar Pradesh, was founded by Sultan Sikandar from Lodhi Dynasty. The city reflects the history of the bygone era where it served as the capital of the Delhi Sultanate and Mughal Empire. Under the reign of Mughal Emperor Shah Jahan, Agra reached the zenith of architectural beauty. Visiting Agra is a journey itself into the past where it serves as home to three UNESCO Heritage Sites of India- The Taj, Agra Fort and Fatehpur Sikri. Agra is on the Golden Triangle tourist circuit with Delhi and Jaipur. It is a private tour and once a lifetime experience. You will see the world famous Taj Mahal standing out till date and symbolising love. The beauty will mesmerise you for this lifetime.

1. 1

   Taj Mahal

   2 hours

   The crowning glory of Muslim art, acclaimed for its lavish craft Pietra Dura, Taj is “The embodiment of all things pure” The epitome of beauty is the universally admired masterpiece of the UNESCO world's heritage and is one amongst the Seven Wonders of the World. The monument was built between 1631 and 1648 by Emperor Shah Jahan to house the tomb of his beloved wife Mumtaz Mahal. The Indian poet Rabindranath Tagore called “The Taj Mahal- a teardrop on the cheek of time." Set in the serenity of Mughal Gardens The Taj is the beauty personified where the colour of the translucent marble keeps changing from dawn to midnight giving it a magical aura. Only 02 Hours at Taj Mahal and 01 hour for Fort, remaining is the travelling time.

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   Agra Fort

   1 hour

   Near the gardens of the Taj Mahal stands another UNESCO Heritage site, was built under the commission of Emperor Akbar in 1565. The Mughal monument, known as the Red Fort of Agra, also the “Lal –Qila” or “Fort Rouge” as the fort was built in red sandstone. The main areas to be visited are the Diwan-i-Aam - “Hall of Public Audience”, the Diwan-i-Khas -“Hall of Private Audience”, the Sheesh Mahal- “mirror palace” and the Sukh Niwas and two very beautiful mosques.

• Suitable for all physical fitness levels

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.