Overview
One of the most famous trips in the list of Indian Tourism is the Delhi to Taj Mahal tour which can be enjoyed in many ways. The trip can be usually completed in two days covering all the major spots. The first day is the arriving day in Delhi and one can comfortably check into the booked accommodation. The day can be used to cover the important sightseeing places in Delhi.
Itinerary
We at Travel Thousand Miles -TTM, welcome you to your overnight tour of the Taj Mahal. After arriving at the Delhi airport, you will be greeted by one of our representatives, after an introduction with your driver, you will proceed to your journey towards the city of Agra. The journey is approximately 220 Km’s long which can take up to 4 hours depending upon the traffic conditions. After arriving in Agra check-in to your hotel, get some rest and freshen-up for the tour.
In the evening you will visit the Taj Mahal, one of the 7 wonders of the world. The Taj Mahal is an ivory-white marble mausoleum on the south bank of the Yamuna river of Agra city, a UNESCO World Heritage site at sunrise was built by Mughal Emperor Shah Jahan for his beloved wife Mumtaz, that is why it is known as a symbol of love. Visiting the beautiful monument at Sunset gives you an unique experience, the beautiful monument looks even more gratifying at Sunset. Then later on you can visit the local market and buy some handicrafts for your family and friends. Have your dinner in a famous Mughal restaurant of the city. After dinner, stay for the night at your hotel.
On the second day of the overnight Taj Mahal tour, you will visit the beautiful Taj Mahal again at Sunrise to experience the stunning sunrise view of the monument. There you can spend an hour taking photographs and relaxing in the lush green gardens of Taj Mahal. Then come back to your hotel for breakfast.
After breakfast visit the 16th century Agra Fort also known as the “Lal – Qila”, house to a number of exquisite buildings and a UNESCO World Heritage Site. In Agra fort, Shah Jahan spent his last days imprisoned by his son, Aurangzeb. After Agra Fort you will visit the tomb of Itimad-ud-Daulah, it is also an architectural marvel. People also refer to it as Baby Taj Mahal , the monuments stone work is called pietra dura and lattice work. Have your lunch and travel back to Delhi in your exclusive car provided by us. At arrival we will drop you at the Delhi Airport to catch your flight back home.
Tour Inclusions
- Accommodation in double/ single sharing room.
- Daily buffet breakfast.
- Assistance at arrival and departure.
- Tonga Ride at Taj Mahal.
- English speaking guide.
- Airport Pick up / drop by an exclusive air conditioned car.
- All sightseeing and transfer by an exclusive Air Conditioned private car with an experienced, professional, English speaking driver.
- Mineral water bottle available in the car.
- Toll tax, Parking, driver expenses.
- All other applicable taxes.
Tour Exclusions
- Any expenses for unfortunate circumstances like cancellation/flight delay/hike in fare or for any other similar reason or for any natural calamity.
- Personal Expenses i.e. Telephone Calls, Laundry, Soft / Hard Drinks, Meals, Tipping etc.
- Any Domestic / International flight fare.
- Monuments & Parks entry fees
- Camera fees in Monuments and parks whereever applicable.
- Anything that is not specifically mentioned in the above inclusions.
