Fatehpur Sikri, Taj Mahal & Agra Fort Day Trip from Jaipur

Taj Mahal, Agra Fort & Fatehpur Sikri
Duration
18-20 Hrs
Tour Type
Cultural & Heritage
Group Size
Individual or any Group

Overview

Embark on a journey to witness the breathtaking beauty of one of the Seven Wonders of the World with our exclusive same-day Taj Mahal Agra tour from Jaipur. This full-day excursion is an excellent opportunity to discover the magnificent Taj Mahal, recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage Site and renowned for its romantic history and architectural grandeur.

Agra fascinates tourists from all around the world with its historic Mughal-era sites. As part of India's Golden Triangle tourist circuit, which includes Jaipur and Delhi, it is home to some of the most exquisite monuments including the Taj Mahal, Fatehpur Sikri, and Agra Fort – all listed as UNESCO World Heritage Sites. Embark on a one-day trip to Agra and Fatehpur Sikri from Jaipur today for a chance to explore these incredible places in depth with an experienced guide by your side. Discover iconic locations like Itmad-ud-Daula and learn about their history and significance in Indian culture – make memories that will last forever!

Highlights

  • Visit the Taj Mahal, one of the Seven Wonders of the World and a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
  • Learn about the history and architecture of the Taj Mahal from your knowledgeable guide.
  • Explore the Agra Fort, a red sandstone fortress with stunning gardens and architecture.
  • Travel comfortably by private air-conditioned car from Jaipur to Agra.
  • Enjoy a hassle-free experience with hotel pick-up and drop-off included in the tour.

Tour Itinerary

Planning a trip to the breathtaking Taj Mahal? Look no further than Jaipur to Agra, just 243 kilometers away and easily accessible by car in only 4-5 hours. Spend a day with your loved ones on an exciting adventure or extend your stay for multiple days - you can even opt for drop-off in Delhi instead of returning back to Jaipur. Let us help you create a personalized and unforgettable experience that will be cherished forever!

At 6:00 AM : Jaipur to Agra
Your day will begin with a 6:00 am pickup from desired location in Jaipur and you'll enjoy a 5-hour scenic drive to Agra.
At 9:00 AM: Stop at Fatehpur Sikri
En-route stop to visit Fatehpur Sikri, which has been described as “the world’s most perfectly preserved ghost town.” Built by Akbar in the late 16th century, it was abandoned after only 14 years, and the elegant buildings of this superb walled city remain intact to this day. By 10:00 am you'll leave Fatehpur Sikri and continue drive to Agra which should take about one hour from Fatehpur Sikri.
At 10:30 AM: Visit Taj Mahal
After lunch you'll visit the magnificient Agra Fort, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Built by Emperor Akbar in 1565 A.D, this huge fort is made of red sandstone. The maze of the courtyards, mosques and private chambers of the fort echo the story of the Mughal Empire.
At 3:00 PM: Agra Market Visit
After exploring Agra Fort, enjoy shopping tour of Agra to explore the local handicrafts centers of the city where we can look for Agra's major handicraft items besides marble inlay work, fine quality carpets, jewelry and embroidery, brassware, leather goods, etc.
At 4:30 PM: Agra to Jaipur Return
After visiting the places in Agra, you will be driven back to Jaipur, upon reaching dropped you off at your hotel or airport.

Included & Excluded

  • Hotel pick-up & drop in a private AC vehicle
  • All sightseeing visits with a local guide​
  • Bottled water
  • All taxes, fuel and parking charges

  • Monuments Entrance Fee
  • Any kind of meal
  • Driver's tip (optional)
  • Any personal expenses

Please note that the exact schedule and timings of the tour may vary depending on the season, traffic conditions, and other factors. It is recommended to wear comfortable clothing, carry a camera, and follow the instructions of your guide for a safe and enjoyable experience.

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