 TAJ MAHAL TOUR
Tour Itinerary :
Duration : 01 Days
Destinations Covered :
Agra DELHI/AGRA (203 kms. 4 hrs. 30 min. approx.)
On arrival in Delhi, check-in to hotel. Overnight stay at the hotel for your next trip to Agra.
The city of Agra endowed with acclaims of being the zenith of art and romance is normally lives in its past impressions. The city was once the seat of Mughal rulers whose passions and mania for constructing buildings gifted the city with most imposing building the Taj Mahal. The construction of this famous love monument took 22 years and workforce of 20,000 dexterous artisans who caste it in white marble including precious and semi precious stones.
0630 to 1245 hours
Proceed to Agra through the Indian country side. On arrival proceed to sightseeing tour of the Taj Mahal. See the contemporary wonder of the world with its incomparable designs and magnificent charm. This monument of love is a fine example of much architectural dexterity and is the most sought after attractions of the world. The tomb was constructed in 1652 by Emperor Shah Jahan to commemorate his deep rooted love for his beloved wife Mumtaz Mahal.
1300 to 1400 hours
Proceed to Hotel Trident in Agra where you will have a sumptuous buffet lunch.
1400 to 1500 hours
After lunch you sightseeing tour will include visit to the Agra Fort. The fort is caste in red sandstone and comprises with many outstanding palaces, halls of public and private audience. The fort was also surrounded by beautiful gardens which enhance the beauty of ambiance. This is the fort where Emperor Shah Jahan served his lifetime imprisonment by his third son Aurangzeb. From this fort he used to savour the scenic beauty of Taj Mahal.
1500 to 1530 hours
Visit to a marble factory to see the beautiful inlay of precious and semi precious stones into the marble.
1600 to 1630 hours
In the last day of tour pay a short visit to Sikandra. The place is known for the tomb of the Mughal Emperor Akbar. Return to Delhi around 2130 hours stopping midway for refreshments.
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