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If you want to enjoy a short duration trip from Delhi and have a chance to see the stunning beauty of the magnificent symbol of love then the Taj Mahal Sunrise Tour from Delhi is a perfect plan. You will be travelling in a premium chauffeur driven air-conditioned car early in the morning and you will be able to see this famous heritage site glowing in soft light of sunrays falling on its dome. You will also be able to discover the glorious history and some other beautiful monuments after exploring Agra Fort with an expert tour guide. You can also visit Agra’s famous local markets to get a rich cultural and historical experience in the evening. Delhi to Taj Mahal Sunrise Tour is a right choice and hassle-free journey for international travellers who are looking for easy pick-up and drop services from the airport or a hotel in the national capital region.
DETAILED ITINERARY
02:30 AM (Delhi to Agra)
If your flight is landing directly in Delhi on the same day then this tour will start with your pickup from the international airport after a grand welcome by one of our team members but we can also provide pick-up service from any hotel if you are already staying in the capital. The journey from Delhi to Agra is 200 kilometres long and the travel time is more than three hours via Yamuna Expressway with one optional break for tea or coffee. Your tour guide would be waiting for your arrival in the parking area with entry tickets if you have selected this option so that you can directly enter inside the complex after passing a small security check.
06:00 AM (Taj Mahal)
The magnificent Taj Mahal is the main highlight of this trip and it has been a dream of millions of tourists in India to see this beautiful monument during sunrise to get a unique experience of their life. This is the time when you will find very a smaller number of tourists inside the main complex and the temperature would be good with cool air to explore this true symbol of love. Your tour guide will tell you amazing stories about this monument and if you need help finding some good angles to capture the beauty in your camera then he can also help you to click beautiful pictures. You should come out from the complex after spending two hours so that you can complete the entire sightseeing as per the itinerary.
09:00 AM (Agra Fort)
Most tourists prefer taking a break of an hour for breakfast after exploring the Taj Mahal and if you have selected this inclusion then your tour guide will take you to a good restaurant before moving towards Agra Fort which is another import place of Taj Mahal Sunrise Trip itinerary. This huge fort was originally built by the emperor Akbar but many other rulers have modified it several times. “Diwan-I-Aam” and “Diwan-I-Khas” are the most importance places inside this fort where tourists love to visit and click some pictures. You should also visit “Jahangir Mahal” and “Moti Masjid” before coming out to explore other places that are included in this itinerary.
11:00 AM (Baby Taj & Mehtab Bagh)
Baby Taj and Mehtab Bagh are other places where international tourists prefer spending some time because both of these places are located on the left bank of Yamuna River and offers a great view of Old City and the Taj Mahal. Some tourist believe that Baby Taj has inspired the construction of the Taj because it features a similar style of architecture. Mehtab Bagh is also a very good place for photographers to click some wonderful pictures of the Taj Mahal from the other side of the river. Monumental sightseeing tour is now complete after exploring both of these places and you should proceed to get some cultural experience in the city.
01:00 PM (Agra to Delhi)
If you want to get familiar with the local art and craft then you should visit some famous handicraft workshops in the evening with your tour guide to see some live demonstrations. This will also allow you to interact with some local artists so that you can get a deep insight of their work. “Sadar Bazar” and “Kinari Bazar” are also very famous markets in Agra specially for food lovers where you can taste some delicious local dishes. Taj Mahal Sunrise Trip from Delhi is now complete and it is the time to start travelling back to Delhi after exploring all famous places and markets in Agra. The driver will drop you at the desired place in Delhi with ultimate comfort so that you can start your onwards journey.
WHAT’S INCLUDED?
Professional Tour Guide
Private AC Car with Driver
Complimentary Water Bottle
Monument Entry Fee (if selected)
Buffet Breakfast (if option selected)
All Taxes, Fuel Cost & Parking Charges
Tips, Gratuities & Alcoholic Drinks
Anything Not Mentioned in Inclusions
Frequently Asked Questions
Most foreign travellers in India prefer visiting the Taj Mahal at the time of sunrise because it is unique kind of experience that is not possible in the afternoon. There are very a smaller number of visitors inside the complex at the time of sunrise and it allows tourists to spend more than enough time in a very peaceful environment when the temperature is also comfortable for this sightseeing specially in summer months. Tourists also get a very good amount of time during Taj Mahal Sunrise Tour to explore other monuments and famous markets in Agra to get familiar with local culture and traditions. If you have a flight to catch from New Delhi in the evening then it is perfect tour plan to reach at the airport on or before time.
