From Delhi: Taj Mahal Day Tour with Fatehpur Sikri by Car

Places to visit: Agra and Fatehpur Sikri

About this tour

Starting from:

Delhi

Ending at:

Delhi

Duration of Tour:

13 hours

Pick-up service:

Available

Drop-off service:

Available

Live tour guide:

English

Skip the ticket line:

No need to stand in long queue

Overview

Embarking on a car tour from Delhi to visit the iconic Taj Mahal and Fatehpur Sikri is a popular and convenient way to explore these historical landmarks. The tour typically commences early in the morning at around 5:00 AM to beat the traffic and maximize sightseeing opportunities. The journey from Delhi to Agra spans approximately 200 kilometers and takes about 3-4 hours, depending on traffic conditions. This day trip presents an ideal opportunity for travelers to witness the architectural splendor and rich historical heritage of both the Taj Mahal and Fatehpur Sikri.

Tour Program

5:00 AM - Delhi to Agra

Let's start your journey to Agra from Delhi! We will pick you up from your hotel or a specific meeting point in Delhi and head to Agra by car through the Yamuna Expressway. Get ready for a comfortable and scenic road trip!

8:30 AM - Taj Mahal Sightseeing

Upon your arrival, you will be greeted by our local tour guide, who will accompany you to the iconic Taj Mahal. Prepare to be amazed by the breathtaking architecture and hear all the fascinating behind-the-scenes stories from your knowledgeable tour guide. Enjoy an unforgettable experience at this magnificent wonder of the world!

11:00 AM - Agra Fort Sightseeing

Discover the wonders of Agra Fort - a stunning display of historical and architectural brilliance in India. This UNESCO World Heritage Site is a must-see for travelers around the globe. Marvel at the grandeur and significance of the fort as you explore its red sandstone structures.

12:30 PM - Lunch

Enjoy a delightful lunch at a multi-cuisine restaurant or in a 5 star hotel in Agra.

1:30 PM - Fatehpur Sikri Sightseeing

Travel towards Fatehpur Sikri via the road to explore this awe-inspiring UNESCO World Heritage Site. The city carries a rich historical significance and captivating architecture that will transport you back in time to the grandeur of the Mughal era. Begin your sightseeing tour by marveling at the majestic Buland Darwaza, the grand gateway that greets visitors with intricate carvings and monumental proportions. The Jama Masjid offers a glimpse into the religious and cultural essence of the past with its towering minarets and sprawling courtyard. The enchanting Diwan-i-Khas, adorned with intricate marble work and stunning motifs, showcases the regal opulence of Fatehpur Sikri. Immerse yourself in the architectural marvels of this city, brimming with historical significance, for an unforgettable journey that captivates visitors from around the globe.

4:30 PM: Departure for Delhi

Well, after completing the sightseeing of Fatehpur Sikri, return back towards Delhi by road.

8:30 PM – 9:00 PM - Delhi Dropping

On arrival in Delhi, you'll be dropped off at your hotel or preferred location in Delhi.

TOUR END

What's Included

Pick-up and drop-off services are available from the airport, railway station, or hotels in Delhi, Noida, Faridabad, and Gurugram
Driver and assistant upon arrival.
Surface transportation by an air-conditioned vehicle with a well-experienced and skilled, licensed driver.
English-speaking tour guide approved by the Ministry of Tourism, Government of India
Sightseeing of Agra and Fatehpur Sikri only
Enjoy Tonga or rickshaw ride in Agra
Wheelchair and umbrella facilities are available
Entrance tickets for monuments in Agra and Fatehpur Sikri are included as per the itinerary
Bottles of mineral water
All interstate taxes, permits, parking fees, tolls, fuel surcharges, driver allowances, and other vehicle-related expenses.

What's not Included

Additional sightseeing or usage of vehicles not mentioned in the itinerary will be charged extra
Tips/Gratuities to Guide and Driver
Personal and health insurance coverage
Personal nature expenses, i.e., telephone calls, laundry, soft or hard drinks, meals, tipping, etc.
Any meal, unless specified
GST Service Tax extra (as applicable).

Good to know

Confirmation will be received at the time of booking.
Most travelers can participate
Children must be accompanied by an adult
This tour can be customized as per customer's requirement
Please remember to keep a passport or valid photo ID with you when traveling or visiting monuments, museums, national parks, etc.