Taj Mahal Day Trip is a perfect idea to witness this beautiful wonder and the symbol of love that is located in Agra. This short duration trip of 12 hours gives a chance to explore the mesmerizing Taj Mahal along with other places in Agra such as Agra Fort and the Tomb of “Itimad-ud-Daulah” which is popularly known as Baby Taj. If you want to click some amazing pictures with your loved ones to make beautiful memories of lifetime then this Day Trip to Taj Mahal would be a perfect choice. We can help you with an expert tour guide who can speak multiple language and a private car for the entire duration so that you do not have to worry about anything and your trip to the Taj Mahal would be a great memory of your life.
Taj Mahal Day Trip from Delhi (Private Car)
ITINERARY
DELHI TO AGRA TRANSFER
The Taj Mahal Day Trip from Delhi will begin early in the morning with your pick-up from the international airport to start a scenic journey towards Agra via Yamuna Expressway. You will be travelling comfortably in chauffeur driven private air-conditioned vehicle to cover up the distance of approx. 200 kilometres in 3-4 hours. You can admire the changing landscape of northern India on the way and see some rural village. Please feel free to take a break midway for breakfast or tea during this journey. You will be meeting with your tour guide in the parking area who will brief you about the complete plan of Taj Mahal Day Tour so that you can focus on your enjoyment without worrying about anything.
TAJ MAHAL
After meeting your tour guide, it is now time to see the real highlight of Taj Mahal Day Trip which is the magnificent Taj Mahal itself. You have to pass through a security check before entering the main complex and only water bottles are allowed inside. You do not need to stand in long lines as your tour guide would already have the entry tickets. Mughal emperor Shahjahan started the construction of this mausoleum after the death of his wife. More than 20000 workers used to work for day and night still it took them 17 years to complete this beautiful monument and it took 5 more years to finish the surrounding areas such as the gardens and fountains. After spending more than two hours inside the complex, it is now time to move to another place that is also a part of your Taj Mahal Day Trip by Car from Delhi and you should not miss it.
AGRA FORT
After exploring the main highlight of Taj Mahal Day Trip, you will reach at Agra Fort which also a heritage site that is located close to the Taj. This massive Fort was built by Akbar in 16th century and it was being used as the residence by many emperors. There are many wonderful places to see inside this fort such as “Diwan-I-Aam” and “Diwan-I-Khas” where tourist love to click pictures. The original structure of this fort has been modified several times by many rulers and some places were constructed later during renovations.
BABY TAJ & MEHTAB BAGH
After taking a break for lunch, you need to move towards “Baby Taj” and Mehtab Bagh that are also a part of Day Trip to Taj Mahal itinerary. Baby Taj look similar to the Taj Mahal and people say that it has inspired the construction of Taj. Mehtab Bagh is a very good place for photography as it is situated on the left bank of Yamuna River and offers nice view of Taj Mahal at the time of sunset. Both of these places are integrated part of the itinerary but if you do not have much time then you can skip them and move forward to local markets and food streets.
AGRA TO DELHI TRANSFER
It is now time to start the return journey towards Delhi after completing your Taj Mahal Day Tour by Car. Your driver will make sure that the drive on National Highway is comfortable and you can relax during this journey. You are expected to reach New Delhi at 08:00 PM but city traffic might cause some delay. Your Taj Mahal Day Trip from Delhi will now end but we hope you have captured some great memories from the Taj Mahal in your camera that you will take back to your home.
WHAT’S INCLUDED?
Private AC Car with Driver
Pick-up from the Airport or Hotel
Govt. Approved Tour Guide
Monument Entry Tickets Charges
Buffet Lunch at 5-Star Hotel (Optional)
Drop-off at Desired Location in Delhi
Complimentary Mineral Water Bottles
All Taxes, Fuel Cost & Parking Charges
Tips, Gratuities & Alcoholic Drinks
Expensed of Personal Nature
Anything Not Mentioned in Inclusions
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I be picked up from my hotel or airport in Delhi?
It is absolutely possible because we provide complimentary pick-up facility from the airport or any hotel in Delhi. We can even pick you up from any railway station as well if you are coming for Taj Mahal day trip from Delhi by train from any other city. Most good hotels are located either in south Delhi or central Delhi and our driver will reach at your location 15 minutes early to ensure timely pick-up. If you want to be picked up from the airport then our driver will be waiting for your arrival with your name sign at the gate number four. You must provide your flight details at the time of booking so that our team can track the flight and make sure that the driver reaches at the airport on right time to start this wonderful journey towards the city of Taj.
Can I visit the Taj Mahal and return to Delhi the same day?
Taj Mahal Day Trip is one of the most popular options to explore the Taj Mahal and other important historical places in Agra and return to Delhi on same day by the evening. Our driver will pick you early in the morning from the airport or your hotel in New Delhi and will take you to Agra via Yamuna Expressway which is a three and half hour journey. You will be visiting the Taj Mahal in the beginning followed by Agra Fort after lunch in a nearby restaurant. You can also visit Baby Taj and Mehtab Bagh in the afternoon before exploring Agra’s colourful markets in the evening for shopping. You will be travelling towards New Delhi after this wonderful sightseeing and you should reach at your destination by 08:00 PM to catch your flight from the airport.
