Experience Agra's Splendor: One-Day Taj Mahal Tour
If you feel bored of a daily mundane life schedule and want a break with your family and friends, or a history buff who enjoys exploring the rich architectural heritage, or a couple who wants to enjoy a short and sweet date, then look no further. The same-day Taj Mahal Excursion is a specially designed tour package for you. The tour allows you to explore the beautiful Mughal Era, and their love for art, nature, food, and architecture.
Located on the banks of the River Yamuna in Uttar Pradesh, Agra was established by the 16th-century ruler Sikandar Lodhi. The golden age of Agra began under the Mughal rulers reaching its zenith when the Mughal emperor Shah Jehan made the architectural wonder the Taj Mahal, in memory of his beloved wife Mumtaz Mahal. Visitors worldwide come to this city to witness and admire its breathtaking white marble beauty and other famous attractions.
Major Attractions in Taj Maha
On the same day Taj Mahal tour package don’t miss some of its iconic attractions like:-
The Taj Mahal:-
It is one of the architectural wonders in the world, a symbol of true love situated on the banks of river Yamuna. This majestically beautiful monument is renowned for its architectural beauty mesmerizing its visitors under the moonlight and the rising Sun. It is a masterpiece of Mughal architecture and a testament to a wealthy empire.
Agra Fort:-
A massive 16th-century red-sandstone fort located on the banks of river Yamuna, it is also known as the Red Fort of Agra and is a UNESCO World Heritage site. Built under the commission of Mughal emperor Akbar and then by his grandson Shah Jehan, it encompasses 2.5 km long enclosure walls and was built primarily as a military structure. It comprises many attractive attractions such as Jahangir Palace, Diwan-i-Khas, and two beautiful mosques, Moti Masjid and Nagina Masjid.
Fatehpur Sikri:-
Located near Agra, this UNESCO World Heritage site served as the short-lived capital of the Mughal empire during the reign of emperor Akbar due to acute water shortage. This magnificent fortified ancient city is a stellar blend of Indian, Persian, and Islamic influences attracting visitors worldwide.
Itmad-Ud-Daula:-
Nicknamed Baby Taj, the exquisite mosque marble tomb was made by Noor Jahan, wife of Mughal emperor Jahangir. The white marble tomb looks stunning with beautiful intricate designs inlaid with precious stones, it is considered a precursor of the Taj Mahal and reflects a dazzling charm and beauty.
Shopping and food:-
No trip to Agra is considered complete with shopping in its local markets and delicious Mughlai food. Some of its must-visit local buzzing markets include Sadar Bazaar, Subash Bazaar, Kinari Bazaar, Shah Market, etc. from where you can buy handicraft items, leather bags, fabrics, and sweets as a gift for your family and loved ones.
So book your same-day Agra tour package now and enjoy a small-fun-packed holiday trip.