Overnight Taj Mahal & Agra City Tour by Car From Delhi

Overview

The Overnight Taj Mahal & Agra City Tour by car from Delhi is an enriching journey that offers the perfect blend of history, culture, and local experiences. Starting with a morning drive from Delhi, you'll head straight to Agra, home to the world-famous Taj Mahal. After a visit to the iconic monument, you’ll explore Agra Fort, a UNESCO World Heritage site, showcasing stunning Mughal architecture. Later, indulge in local flavors with a visit to the vibrant markets of Agra. In the evening, you’ll check into a comfortable hotel, where you can unwind before another round of sightseeing. The next day, you’ll visit the tomb of Itmad-ud-Daula, often referred to as the "Baby Taj," before returning to Delhi, making it a perfect short getaway for history lovers and adventure seekers alike.

Detailed Tour Itinerary

Day 1: Departure from Delhi to Agra

Morning Departure: You will begin your journey from Delhi in the morning, traveling by car. The drive typically takes around 3-4 hours, providing a scenic view of the countryside along the way.
Arrival in Agra: Once you reach Agra, the tour will begin with a visit to the Taj Mahal, one of the Seven Wonders of the World. You'll have ample time to explore this majestic monument, learn about its rich history, and enjoy its stunning architecture.
Lunch: After the Taj Mahal visit, enjoy a delicious lunch at a local restaurant.
Agra Fort: In the afternoon, you’ll head to Agra Fort, another UNESCO World Heritage site. Explore the fort’s impressive structure and its historical significance as a Mughal stronghold.
Evening: After your sightseeing, check-in to your hotel for an overnight stay. You can opt for a relaxed evening or even enjoy a sunset view of the Taj Mahal from across the Yamuna River.

Day 2: Agra City Tour and Return to Delhi

Breakfast: Start the day with a hearty breakfast at the hotel.
Itmad-ud-Daula (Baby Taj): Visit the Itmad-ud-Daula tomb, known as the Baby Taj, which features intricate marble work and is often considered a precursor to the Taj Mahal.
Mehtab Bagh: If time permits, you’ll also visit Mehtab Bagh, a beautiful garden across the river from the Taj Mahal, offering a perfect spot for photographs.
Local Markets: Before heading back, explore the vibrant local markets of Agra, where you can shop for souvenirs like marble inlay work, leather goods, and traditional handicrafts.
Return to Delhi: In the late afternoon, you’ll be driven back to Delhi by car, concluding your enriching overnight trip.

Inclusions

• Private air-conditioned car with driver
• Professional tour guide
• Entrance fees for the mentioned monuments
• All Toll Taxes and Parking
• Bottled water.
• Hotel pick-up and drop-off.
• Lunch

Exclusions

• Meals and beverages.
• Personal expenses.
• Tips and gratuities.