Overview
The Agra Local Sightseeing Tour offers a captivating exploration of the city's rich history and architectural wonders. Begin your day at the majestic Agra Fort, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, where you’ll admire its stunning red sandstone architecture and learn about the Mughal Empire. Next, visit the exquisite Itimad-ud-Daulah’s Tomb, known as the "Baby Taj," renowned for its intricate marble inlay work. After a delicious lunch featuring traditional Mughlai cuisine, stroll through local markets for unique handicrafts. Conclude your tour with a visit to the iconic Taj Mahal, experiencing its breathtaking beauty, especially at sunset. A perfect day in Agra awaits!
Itinerary
Jama Masjid: Visit the iconic Jama Masjid, also known as Friday Mosque, one of the largest mosques in India, built by Mughal Emperor Shah Jahan.
Rickshaw Ride through Chandni Chowk: Enjoy a traditional Tuk Tuk ride through the bustling streets of Chandni Chowk, the heart of Old Delhi. Explore markets filled with spices, dry fruits, silver jewellery, sarees, and much more.
Red Fort: Take photos of the majestic Red Fort, the former residence of Mughal Emperor Shah Jahan when he shifted his capital from Agra to Delhi.
Humayun's Tomb: Visit this splendid tomb, the burial site of Mughal Emperor Humayun. It was the first garden-tomb on the Indian Subcontinent and served as an inspiration for the Taj Mahal.
India Gate: Stop at the India Gate, a war memorial honoring the soldiers of the British Indian Army who died in wars between 1914 and 1919.
Parliament House: Drive past the Parliament House, a symbol of India’s democratic governance.
Qutub Minar: Stop at Qutub Minar, a UNESCO World Heritage site and the tallest brick minaret in the world, showcasing beautiful Mughal architecture.
Lotus Temple: Conclude your sightseeing with a visit to the stunning Lotus Temple, a Bahá'í House of Worship that is known for its unique flower-like structure.
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