Agra is known for its Taj Mahal and Taj Mahal gets its beauty with the first ray of sun as soon as the sun rises and the marble of the Taj shines with the rays. With this Same Day Agra tour package, Witness the spellbinding view of Taj Mahal at the Sunrise.
Visit to Mehtab Bagh
Stopover at Agra Fort
Visit to Itmad-ud-Daula’s Tomb
Explore Agra in a new way
Sunrise view of Taj Mahal Tour by Private Car
Pick-up: Your driver will pick you up from your hotel or residence early in the morning (around 2:00 AM or earlier) to ensure you reach Agra in time for the sunrise at the Taj Mahal.
Travel: The drive from Delhi to Agra takes about 3-4 hours, so as you are traveling early morning so hardly you will face traffic.
Arrival: Once you arrive in Agra meet with guide, head directly to the Taj Mahal to witness the mesmerizing sunrise.
Taj Mahal at Sunrise: The Taj Mahal looks absolutely stunning during the early morning hours when the light is soft and the monument glows with a golden hue. The gates open at sunrise, so you’ll have the opportunity to explore the beauty of the monument before the crowds arrive. It’s a peaceful time to enjoy the grandeur of this UNESCO World Heritage site.
After your visit to the Taj Mahal, enjoy a breakfast at a local café or your hotel. Some tours also provide breakfast as part of the package.
Agra Fort: Next, visit the Agra Fort, a UNESCO World Heritage site. This impressive red sandstone fort was once the seat of the Mughal Empire and offers stunning views of the Taj Mahal from certain points. Explore the various palaces, mosques, and courtyards within the fort, while learning about its history.
Mehtab Bagh: If you have some extra time, head to Mehtab Bagh for a stunning view of the Taj Mahal from across the Yamuna River. It’s a peaceful spot and is great for taking photos.
Itmad-ud-Daula (Baby Taj): Visit this lesser-known gem, often referred to as the “Baby Taj” due to its similarity to the Taj Mahal. This is another beautiful tomb in Agra with intricate marble inlay work.
Enjoy a delicious lunch at a local restaurant in Agra. There are many restaurants offering a variety of cuisines, from traditional Indian fare to international options.
If you're interested in seeing more historical sites, you can take a detour to Fatehpur Sikri (about 1 hour away from Agra). Fatehpur Sikri is a former Mughal capital, and the site is rich in history and architecture, though it requires an additional 2-3 hours.
Arrival: Depending on the departure time and traffic, you’ll reach back around 7-8:00 PM, completing your same-day Agra tour.