Delhi - Agra Tour by Car (2 Days)

Pick Up + Delhi Sightseeing

Pick Up from Delhi and Sightseeing + Drive to Agra Our driver will pick you up from Delhi Airport or your hotel in Delhi or Gurgaon and meet the tour guide to proceed for the sightseeing of the city

Red Fort

First to visit the Red Fort is a 17th century fort complex constructed by the Mughal Emperor Shah Jahan, also known as Lal Qila. In the walled city of Old Delhi (presently) the fort was the palace for Mughal Emperor Shah Jahan’s new capital, Shahjahanabad

Jama Masjid (Mosque)

Later, proceed to visit Jama Masjid, a beautiful pocket of calm at the heart of Old Delhi’s mayhem. India’s largest mosque is built on a 10 meter elevation, towering above the surrounding hubbub. It can hold a mind blowing 25000 people.

Qutub Minar

After that, proceed to visit Qutub Minar, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Qutub Minar is an excellent example of Afghan architecture constructed with marble and red-sandstone and stands 75 meters tall.

Humayu’s Tomb

Continue your sightseeing by visiting one more UNESCO World Heritage Listed Site – Humayun’s Tomb. This tomb was the tomb of the second Mughal King “Humayun”.

Raj Ghat

Continue visiting Raj Ghat, the place where the father of the nation “Mahatma Gandhi” was cremated.

Drive to Agra + Agra Sightseeing

Agra Sightseeing

Chauffeur will pick you up in the early morning from your hotel and meet the tour guide to go for the sightseeing

Taj Mahal

Visit the Taj Mahal at Sunrise , designated a UNESCO World Heritage Site since 1983 sunset. The Taj was built by Shah Jahan as a memorial for his third wife, Mumtaz Mahal, who died giving birth to their 14th child in 1631. The whole complex was not completed until 1653.

Agra Fort

Later, proceed to Agra Fort, another UNESCO World Heritage Site. Its construction along the bank of the Yamuna River was initiated by Emperor Akbar in 1565. Further additions were made, particularly by his grandson Shah Jahan, using his favorite building material – white marble.

Tomb Of Itimad-ud-Daulah

The tomb is also known as the Jewel Box or Baby Taj as it looks like a smaller version of the Taj Mahal. It is one of the popular Agra tourist places and also one of the top attractions you must include in Agra packages. It is believed that this tomb was the inspiration behind the construction of the Taj Mahal. Itimad-ud-Daulah is the first monument in India built entirely with marble. The tomb was built between 1622 and 1628 by the Queen of Jahangir, Nur Jahan as a memorial to her father, Mirza Ghiyas. Mirza Ghiyas was an imperial officer and bestowed with the title of Itmad-ud-Daulah (Pillar of State) by Emperor Jahangir. After the sightseeing, drive back to Delhi via the new expressway.