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Delhi to Agra & Fatehpur Sikri

General information

DurationDestinationDeparture
2 days and 1 night
India (Agra)
India (New Delhi)

Description

This tour will begin with pick up from your hotel in Delhi in a private AC vehicle. After check in at hotel in Agra meet your guide and visit Taj Mahal, learn about the love story behind the 17th century white marble mausoleum. After that, you'll walk the huge expanse of Agra Fort and learn about the engineering behind this longstanding structure followed by visit to Tomb of I'timad-ud-Daulah a Mughal mausoleum. Visit to Fatehpur Sikri, a breathtaking masterpiece of Indo-Islamic art and architecture is also part of your itinerary before the tour end with drop off to your hotel or airport in Delhi.
This tour will begin with pick up from your hotel in Delhi in a private AC vehicle. After check in at hotel in Agra meet your guide and visit Taj Mahal, learn about the love story behind the 17th century white marble mausoleum. After that, you'll walk the huge expanse of Agra Fort and learn about the engineering behind this longstanding structure followed by visit to Tomb of I'timad-ud-Daulah a Mughal mausoleum. Visit to Fatehpur Sikri, a breathtaking masterpiece of Indo-Islamic art and architecture is also part of your itinerary before the tour end with drop off to your hotel or airport in Delhi. 

Category

 
3 star hotels (Private Tour)
Bed & Breakfast 3 Stars
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4 star hotels (Private Tour)
Bed & Breakfast 4 Stars
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5 star hotels (Private Tour)
Bed & Breakfast 5 Stars
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Program

Day 1:
Delhi - Agra (210kms/ 4hrs approx)
Breakfast at hotel, drive to Agra check in at hotel.
Later city tour of Agra. Visit Taj Mahal an ivory-white marble mausoleum on the bank of the Yamuna river commissioned in 1632 by the Mughal emperor Shah Jahan to house the tomb of his favourite wife Mumtaz Mahal, it also houses the tomb of Shah Jahan himself. Agra Fort the main residence of the emperors of the Mughal Dynasty until 1638, when the capital was shifted from Agra to Delhi. Itmad-ud-Daula Tomb a Mughal mausoleum commissioned by Nur Jahan, the wife of Jahangir, for her father Mirza Ghiyas Beg. Overnight at hotel.

Day 2:
Agra - Fatehpur Sikri - Delhi (260kms/ 4hrs approx)
After breakfast check out from hotel and proceed to visit Fatehpur Sikri. Fatehpur Sikri was founded in 1569 by Mughal emperor Akbar and abandoned after 15 yrs due to scarcity of water. Predominately, a red sandstone construction sprawling over a huge area, the architectural style is very much in tune with emperor’s dream & partakes of both Hindu & Muslim styles. See the graceful buildings including Diwan-E-Khas hall, Jodha Bais Palace, Jama Masjid, Tomb of Salim Chisti, Panch Mahal & Buland Darwaza.
After sightseeing drive to Delhi drop off to your hotel or airport.

Price includes

• 1 Night accommodation in selected price category hotel
• Breakfast at hotel
• Deluxe Air-conditioned private vehicle with English speaking chauffeur as per tour program.
• Monuments entrances of sightseeing places mentioned in the itinerary (almost all places of tourist interest are included in our itinerary)
• Activities charges mentioned in the itinerary
• English speaking tour guide on sightseeing days (local guide in each city).
• Government taxes.

Price does not include

• Any air fare
• Camera charges at Monument
• Main Meals, Lunch or dinner unless mentioned
• Expenses of personal nature like liquor, laundry, tips, telephone, fax, internet etc.
• Or anything not mentioned in inclusions.

Itinerary

Day Overnight Itinerary highlights
1 4 StarsAgra   New Delhi - Delhi Airport or your hotel in the city
2   Delhi

Accommodations provided in each place

Place3 star hotels4 star hotels5 star hotels
AgraHoward Plaza the Fern/ Amar Hotel or similarRadission Hotel/ Holiday Inn or similarCourtyard by Marriott/ Trident Hotel or similar