From Delhi: Taj Mahal, Agra Fort & Akbar's Tomb Day Trip Private Car + Professional Guide

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ID: GYG941498-1586819
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Country: India

Duration: 12:00 hours


Description

Explore Agra’s Mughal wonders in a day—visit the Taj Mahal, Agra Fort & Akbar’s tomb at Sikandra, where deer roam peaceful gardens. Guided, comfortable, and full of history.
You’ll get picked up in Delhi — hotel or airport, wherever you’re staying. No stress. The drive to Agra’s a few hours, but it’s relaxed, and there’s something about watching the city fade into countryside that sets the mood for the day.

First stop? The Taj Mahal. And sure, you’ve probably seen it in a hundred pictures… but seeing it in person? Totally different. There’s a quiet energy about the place. The story behind it — Shah Jahan building it for Mumtaz — hits harder when you’re standing right there, staring at all that marble.

Next up is Agra Fort. It’s massive. Like, unexpectedly massive. Red sandstone walls, courtyards, hidden chambers — it feels like something out of a movie. But the history’s real. Your guide will probably throw in a few surprising facts — the kind you don’t hear in school.

Then it’s time for lunch. It’s at a nice hotel — proper meal, lots of options, nothing rushed. A good breather before the last stop.

Sikandra is where Akbar the Great is buried. Way quieter than the other places. Most people skip it, which is a shame, because the architecture’s stunning — a mix of styles, just like the man himself. The gardens are peaceful. Deer sometimes wander past. It’s the kind of place that stays with you after you leave.

Then you’re headed back to Delhi. You’ll probably be a little tired — in a good way. It’s a full day, but a beautiful one.

Highlights

  • See the Taj Mahal up close—timeless beauty and real love in stone.
  • Walk through Agra Fort and feel echoes of the Mughal Empire’s past.
  • Discover Emperor Akbar’s quiet resting place at green, calm Sikandra.
  • Ride in comfort with door-to-door service in a private air-conditioned car.
  • Hear real stories and local legends from a guide who knows the roots.

Guiding languages

IMPORTANT INFORMATION
INCLUDED
  • Hotel/airport pickup and drop-off
  • Guide
  • Air-conditioned vehicle transportation
  • Entry fees to the monuments (if option selected)
  • Bottled of mineral water
NOT INCLUDED
  • Food and drinks
  • Gratuities
  • Lunch

When should I book?

To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.


Cancellations

This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.