Taj Mahal Sunrise, Baby Taj & Agra Fort Day Tour

Overview

Embark on an unforgettable Taj Mahal Sunrise, Baby Taj & Agra Fort Day Tour from Delhi, where you witness the breathtaking beauty of the Taj Mahal at dawn. Departing early in the morning, you will reach Agra just in time to see the Taj Mahal bathed in the soft golden hues of sunrise, a truly mesmerizing sight. After exploring its intricate marble craftsmanship and learning about its romantic history, the journey continues to the Agra Fort, a UNESCO World Heritage Site that served as the Mughal emperors' grand residence. Marvel at its stunning red sandstone architecture and enjoy panoramic views of the Taj Mahal from its royal pavilions. Finally, visit the Tomb of Itimad-ud-Daulah, popularly known as the Baby Taj, an exquisite marble mausoleum that inspired the design of the Taj Mahal. This same-day tour from Delhi offers a perfect blend of history, architecture, and Mughal grandeur, making it an ideal getaway for culture and heritage lovers.

Detailed Tour Itinerary

Departure from Delhi:

The tour typically starts early in the morning (around 5 AM), with a comfortable private car or train ride from Delhi to Agra.

Taj Mahal Sunrise Visit:

You’ll arrive in Agra around sunrise, the perfect time to visit the Taj Mahal. The iconic white marble monument looks stunning under the golden morning light, and it’s less crowded at this time, allowing for a peaceful experience.
Your guide will provide interesting historical details about the Taj Mahal, its architecture, and the love story behind it.

Visit to Baby Taj (Itmad-ud-Daulah's Tomb):

After the Taj Mahal, you’ll head to Baby Taj, also known as Itmad-ud-Daulah's Tomb. This tomb is a precursor to the Taj Mahal and is known for its intricate marble work and serene garden surroundings. It’s often less crowded and offers a beautiful and quiet experience.

Agra Fort:

The next stop is the Agra Fort, a UNESCO World Heritage site. The fort is an impressive structure made of red sandstone and marble and was once the main residence of the Mughal emperors. You can explore its various sections, including the Jahangir Mahal, the Diwan-i-Aam, and the Diwan-i-Khas.

Lunch (optional):

After the sightseeing, you may enjoy a lunch at a local restaurant offering traditional Mughlai cuisine.

Return to Delhi:

After the tour, you’ll head back to Delhi, where you’ll be dropped off at your hotel or another designated location.

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.