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Mughal Heritage Expedition: Delhi to Agra and Fatehpur Sikri

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Duration

1 Nights / 2 Days

Tour Type

Daily Tour

Group Size

8 people

Languages

English

Overview

Embark on our “Mughal Heritage Expedition: Delhi to Agra and Fatehpur Sikri” and journey through the pages of history. Discover the opulent Taj Mahal, an architectural marvel and a symbol of enduring love. Explore the majestic Agra Fort, once the heart of the Mughal Empire. Then, venture to the ghost city of Fatehpur Sikri, where ancient palaces and monuments whisper tales of grandeur. This expedition unveils the rich Mughal heritage of India, offering a glimpse into a bygone era.

HIGHLIGHTS

  • Explore the timeless beauty of the Taj Mahal, an architectural masterpiece in Agra.
  • Visit the historic Agra Fort and discover its rich Mughal heritage.
  • Marvel at the intricate craftsmanship of the Itmad-ud-Daula Tomb, often called the "Baby Taj."
  • Venture to Fatehpur Sikri, a UNESCO World Heritage Site with well-preserved Mughal architecture.
  • Conclude your journey with a return to Delhi, where you can reflect on the historical wonders of Agra and Fatehpur Sikri.

Bulk discount (by percent)

Bulk diccount adult
# Discount group From adult To adult Value
1 Discount on 2-person group 2 2 39%
2 Discount on 3-person group 3 3 44%
3 Discount on 4-person group 4 4 51%
4 Discount on 5-person group 5 5 51%
5 Discount on 6-person group 6 6 56%
6 Discount on 7-person group 7 7 55%
7 Discount on 8-person group 8 8 59%

Itinerary

Day 1: Delhi - Agra (210kms)
Begin your journey with breakfast at the hotel, followed by a scenic drive to Agra. Upon arrival, check in at your hotel.

In the afternoon, immerse yourself in the rich history and architectural marvels of Agra. Visit the world-renowned Taj Mahal, an exquisite ivory-white marble mausoleum built by Emperor Shah Jahan in memory of his beloved wife, Mumtaz Mahal. Explore the intricate designs and poignant beauty of this iconic monument.

Next, visit the Agra Fort, a historic fortress that served as the primary residence of the Mughal emperors until 1638. Marvel at its impressive architecture and learn about its storied past.

Conclude your day by visiting the Itmad-ud-Daula Tomb, often referred to as the "Baby Taj." This stunning tomb was commissioned by Nur Jahan, the wife of Emperor Jahangir, for her father Mirza Ghiyas Beg. Its delicate craftsmanship and intricate inlay work make it a hidden gem of Agra.

Retire to your hotel for a comfortable overnight stay.
Day 2: Agra - Fatehpur Sikri - Delhi (260kms)
After a hearty breakfast at the hotel, embark on an excursion to Fatehpur Sikri, a UNESCO World Heritage Site known for its well-preserved Mughal architecture. Explore the abandoned red sandstone city and its fascinating structures, including Diwan-E-Khas (Hall of Private Audience), Jodha Bai Palace, Jama Masjid, Tomb of Salim Chisti, Panch Mahal, and Buland Darwaza (Gate of Victory). Learn about the history and legends associated with this once-vibrant city.

In the afternoon, drive back to Delhi, where your journey concludes. You can choose to be dropped off at your hotel or the airport, filled with memories of Agra's iconic landmarks and the historical marvels of Fatehpur Sikri.

Included/Excluded

  • Assistance on arrival at airport.
  • 1 Nights' accommodation in 5-star hotels.
  • Daily breakfast and meal as per day plan.
  • Private air-conditioned deluxe car for airport transfer, sightseeing and excursion as per program.
  • English speaking tour guide on sightseeing days (local guide in each city), as per program.
  • Monument entrances and activities charges mentioned in the itinerary.
  • Bottled drinking water in car.
  • Government taxes.
  • Any flight tickets.
  • Camera charges at monuments.
  • Expenses of personal nature like liquor, laundry, tips, telephone, fax, internet etc.
  • Gratuities & optional activities.
  • Anything not mentioned in inclusions.

Tour's Location

FAQs

What is the standard of the hotels on this tour?
5 Star below mentioned hotels or similar
Agra - Courtyard by Marriott/ Trident Hotel

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