Taj Mahal Sunrise Tour from Delhi - 12 Hours

Embark on a scenic journey to Agra to enjoy the sunrise view of the Taj Mahal. The Taj Mahal Sunrise Tour from Delhi covers all the significant monuments in Agra. With this tour package, you will get a chance to know about Mughal History and to admire the beauty of the epitome of love, the Taj Mahal. You will also get to explore the magnificent Agra Fort along with the stunning Baby Taj which is a masterpiece of Mughal-era architecture. With a comfortable transportation facility, Air-conditioned vehicle, and expert tour guide, this tour ensures a seamless and enriching experience, making it ideal for travellers around the globe. Read till the end to know more.

HIGHLIGHTS

It’s a private guided tour including return transfers and sightseeing.
Witness the awe-inspiring and magical sunrise view of the “Taj Mahal”.
Explore the UNESCO World Heritage site, “Agra Fort” and inside structures.
Visit the Tomb of “Itimad-ud-Daulah”, popularly known as the “Baby Taj”.
Experience Agra’s rich Culture and Heritage with a professional tour guide.
Visit some famous food plazas and taste a few delicious local cuisines.
Travel comfortably via the Yamuna Expressway from Delhi to Agra and back.

ITINERARY

02:30 AM (DELHI TO AGRA)

The Taj Mahal Sunrise Tour from Delhi starts with an early morning pick-up from your hotel or airport in Delhi. The journey from Delhi to Agra is approximately 3 to 4 hours and during this time you can comfortably enjoy the view of the landscape and relax. On the way to Agra, our representative will take you to an elegant restaurant if you wish to try out the delicious local cuisines. The driver will ensure you have a pleasant and comfortable journey.

06:00 AM (TAJ MAHAL)

Arrive before the time to enjoy the breathtaking view of this magnificent mausoleum without any hassle. As the first rays of sunlight hit the ivory-white marble, the Taj Mahal glows in soft hues of pink, gold, and white, creating an ethereal spectacle. The tour guide will take you through its grand entrance, lush gardens, reflective pool, and intricate marble inlays. Capture all the moments to admire the beauty of this magnificent monument for a lifetime. Inside the Taj Mahal you can admire the central dome, intricately designed pillars, and calligraphic inscriptions. Visit the main mausoleum which houses the tomb of Shah Jahan and Mumtaz Mahal.

08:00 AM (AGRA FORT)

Next, explore Agra Fort, a UNESCO World Heritage site, a red sandstone fortress built by Emperor Akbar that served as the main residence for Mughal emperors throughout the generations. From the terrace of Agra Fort, you can witness a stunning view of the Taj Mahal. The notable structures to explore inside the Agra Fort include “Diwan-i-Aam” (Hall of Public Audience), “Diwan-i-Khas” (Hall of Private Audience), “Sheesh Mahal” (Mirror Palace) and “Musamman Burj”, where Shah Jahan was imprisoned by his son, Aurangzeb.

10:00 AM (BABY TAJ)

Itmad-ud-Daulah’s Tomb, also known as the “Baby Taj” is a hidden gem in Agra. It is a mausoleum built by Empress Nur Jahan during the 17th century for her father Mirza Ghiyas Beg. The tomb is a precursor to the Taj Mahal, with delicate Pietra Dura inlay work, intricate lattice screens, and beautiful Persian-inspired gardens. Unlike the Taj Mahal, this structure is smaller but equally captivating, offering a peaceful and less crowded experience.

12:00 PM (AGRA TO DELHI)

After soaking in the beauty of all the historic monuments, return to Delhi to catch your flight. The journey back includes a pleasant travel experience and a break to enjoy local delicacies. Your Taj Mahal Sunrise Tour from Delhi concludes by dropping you at the airport from where you can leave for your next destination.