Nikita Holidays Agra, Uttar Pradesh

We are providing taj mahal same day tour. Itinerary 0600 hrs - morning pick up from your hotel in delhi & ncr and your 3 hrs drive to agra via yamuna express highway. 0900 hrs – arrive in agra and your tour guide will meet a hotel lobby and continue for sightseeing’s. 09:30 hrs - visit - taj mahal (a unesco world heritage site), no trip to agra would be complete without a visit to this shimmering vision of domes and minarets. The world's best-known tomb stands testimony to the timeless love story of the 17th century mughal emperor, shah jahan and his wife - queen mumtaz mahal. (taj mahal remain closed on every friday). 12:00 hrs - visit - the imposing agra fort (a unesco world heritage site), built by emperor akbar in 1565 a.d, this huge fort is made of red sandstone. The elegant buildings inside reflect an interesting synthesis of hindu and central asian architectural styles. The maze of the courtyards, mosques & private chambers of the fort echo the story of the mughal empire. 13:30 hrs - lunch break, lunch will be provided at one of the best local restaurant name ‘pinch of spice’ or ‘the charcoal chimney’. 15:30 hrs - you may wish to enjoy shopping in agra is known for its fabulous handicrafts, made of marble and softstone inlay work. The mughals were great patrons of arts and crafts. Empress nur jahan took personal interest and was an accomplished artist herself in zari embroidery work. Agra's major handicraft products besides inlay work are: leatherware, brassware, carpets, jewellery and embroidery work. 17:30 hrs – after a memorable day, drive back to delhi, arrive delhi by 1900 hrs where you will be dropped at your hotel or airport.