Agra, a city steeped in history and romance, is best known for the iconic Taj Mahal, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and a symbol of love. As a traveler, you'll be enchanted by the breathtaking beauty of this white marble mausoleum, which reflects the artistry of Mughal architecture. Beyond the Taj Mahal, Agra boasts the impressive Agra Fort, showcasing grand palaces and stunning gardens.
Day 1: Arrival in Agra – The City of the Taj
Morning: - Arrive in Agra - Time: 1 hour for transfer
- Visit Taj Mahal - Explore the iconic monument at sunrise. - Time: 2 hours
Afternoon: - Lunch at a local restaurant - Time: 1 hour
- Visit Agra Fort - Discover the majestic fort and its history. - Time: 2 hours
Evening: - Visit Itimad-ud-Daulah's Tomb (Baby Taj) - Admire the intricate marble inlay work. - Time: 1 hour
- Dinner at a rooftop restaurant (e.g., Sky Deck) - Enjoy views of the Taj Mahal. - Time: 1.5 hours
Day 2: Agra – Culture and Exploration
Morning: - Visit Mehtab Bagh - Enjoy stunning views of the Taj Mahal from across the river. - Time: 1.5 hours
- Explore local markets - Shop for handicrafts and souvenirs. - Time: 2 hours
Afternoon: - Lunch at a local eatery - Time: 1 hour
- Visit Akbar's Tomb in Sikandra - Explore the beautiful Mughal architecture. - Time: 1.5 hours
Evening: - Attend a cultural show or performance (if available) - Experience local art and music. - Time: 1.5 hours
- Dinner at a local restaurant - Time: 1.5 hours
Day 3: Departure from Agra
Morning: - Breakfast at the hotel - Time: 1 hour
- Visit Fatehpur Sikri (optional) - Explore the ancient city, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. - Time: 2 hours
Afternoon: - Last-minute shopping for local handicrafts - Time: 1 hour
- Depart from Agra - Time: 1 hour for transfer.