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1 Nights / 2 Days
Daily Tour
8 people
English
Embark on a captivating journey through history and spirituality with our “Mughal Marvels and Divine Delights” tour. Explore the awe-inspiring Taj Mahal and Agra Fort in Agra, witnessing the architectural wonders of the Mughal Empire. Then, delve into the sacred realms of Mathura and Vrindavan, the birthplace and playground of Lord Krishna, where you’ll visit ornate temples, including the revered Bankey Bihari and Prem Mandir. This expedition combines rich heritage and profound spirituality, offering a unique cultural experience in the heartland of India.
# | Discount group | From adult | To adult | Value |
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1 | Discount on 2-person group | 2 | 2 | 38.0% |
2 | Discount on 3-person group | 3 | 3 | 44.4% |
3 | Discount on 4-person group | 4 | 4 | 51.9% |
4 | Discount on 5-person group | 5 | 5 | 52.9% |
5 | Discount on 6-person group | 6 | 6 | 56.3% |
6 | Discount on 7-person group | 7 | 7 | 56.4% |
7 | Discount on 8-person group | 8 | 8 | 60.4% |
Begin your journey as you drive from Delhi to Agra, where you will check in at your hotel. Agra is renowned for its Mughal heritage and iconic landmarks. Your first stop is the Taj Mahal, an exquisite ivory-white marble mausoleum that Shah Jahan, the Mughal emperor, commissioned in 1632 to house the tomb of his beloved wife, Mumtaz Mahal. This architectural masterpiece is also the final resting place of Shah Jahan himself. Next, visit the Agra Fort, which served as the primary residence of the Mughal emperors until 1638. This historic fortress boasts impressive red sandstone architecture and offers a glimpse into India's rich history. Conclude your day with a visit to the Itmad-ud-Daula Tomb, commissioned by Nur Jahan in memory of her father, Mirza Ghiyas Beg. Often referred to as the "Baby Taj," this tomb showcases intricate craftsmanship.
After breakfast at your hotel, embark on your journey back to Delhi, with en-route stops in Mathura and Vrindavan. In Mathura, visit the Shri Krishna Janmasthan Temple, believed to be the birthplace of Lord Krishna. Explore the temple complex, which includes the prison cell where Krishna's parents, Mata Devaki and Vasudeva, were imprisoned by his uncle, Kansa. Continue to the Dwarkadhish Temple, a significant Hindu shrine dedicated to Lord Krishna. Admire the temple's elaborate architecture and the black marble idol of Lord Krishna. Arrive in Vrindavan, where Lord Krishna spent his childhood. Explore key attractions like: Shri Bankey Bihari Temple, known for its arched windows and intricate stonework. Radha Vallabh Temple, an epitome of the sacred love between Radha and Krishna. Prem Mandir, a stunning white marble temple celebrated for its architectural beauty. After this enriching cultural experience, drive back to Delhi, where you can either be dropped off at your hotel or the airport for your onward journey. This two-day journey provides an unforgettable glimpse into India's history, culture, and spirituality, from the enchanting Taj Mahal to the sacred sites of Mathura and Vrindavan.
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Agra: Courtyard by Marriott/ Trident Hotel
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