Agra Tour Package @4,200 Rs

Agra, a city that encapsulates the essence of India’s rich heritage and architectural marvels, beckons travelers from across the globe. Renowned for its stunning Mughal architecture, vibrant bazaars, and rich history, Agra promises an unforgettable experience. To ensure you capture every moment of this enchanting city, Devotional Point offers an exclusive Agra tour package tailored to provide a seamless and enriching journey.

Agra, a city synonymous with historical grandeur and architectural brilliance, offers a plethora of attractions that captivate visitors from around the world. While the Taj Mahal remains the crown jewel, several other remarkable sites contribute to Agra’s allure.

Top 10 Places to visit in Agra

1. Taj Mahal

Undoubtedly the most iconic symbol of love, the Taj Mahal is a must-visit for anyone traveling to Agra. This white marble mausoleum, built by Emperor Shah Jahan in memory of his wife Mumtaz Mahal, is renowned for its stunning architecture and intricate details. Visiting at sunrise or sunset provides an ethereal view of this magnificent structure.

2. Agra Fort

A UNESCO World Heritage Site, Agra Fort is a majestic red sandstone fortress that served as the main residence of the Mughal emperors. Within its massive walls lie palaces, mosques, audience halls, and gardens, each narrating stories of Mughal splendor. Highlights include the Diwan-i-Am, Diwan-i-Khas, Jahangir Palace, and the Pearl Mosque.

3. Fatehpur Sikri

Located about 40 kilometers from Agra, Fatehpur Sikri is another UNESCO World Heritage Site that offers a fascinating glimpse into Mughal history. Built by Emperor Akbar, this abandoned city boasts impressive architectural structures such as the Buland Darwaza, Panch Mahal, Jama Masjid, and the tomb of Salim Chishti.

4. Itimad-ud-Daulah’s Tomb

Often referred to as the “Baby Taj,” Itimad-ud-Daulah’s Tomb is an exquisite Mughal mausoleum built before the Taj Mahal. This tomb, commissioned by Nur Jahan for her father, Mirza Ghiyas Beg, showcases intricate marble lattice work and detailed inlay designs, serving as a precursor to the Taj Mahal.

5. Mehtab Bagh

Mehtab Bagh, also known as the “Moonlit Garden,” offers a serene and picturesque view of the Taj Mahal from across the Yamuna River. This garden complex is an ideal spot for photographers and nature lovers, especially during sunset when the Taj Mahal glows in the soft evening light.

6. Akbar’s Tomb, Sikandra

Situated in Sikandra, about 10 kilometers from the city center, Akbar’s Tomb is the final resting place of the great Mughal Emperor Akbar. The tomb is an architectural marvel, blending Islamic, Hindu, and Persian styles. The expansive gardens surrounding the tomb are home to various wildlife, making it a peaceful retreat.

7. Mariam’s Tomb

Located near Akbar’s Tomb, Mariam’s Tomb is dedicated to Mariam-uz-Zamani, the wife of Emperor Akbar and mother of Jahangir. This lesser-known site offers a quiet and reflective atmosphere, surrounded by beautiful gardens and Mughal architecture.

8. Jama Masjid

One of the largest mosques in India, the Jama Masjid in Agra is an architectural masterpiece constructed by Shah Jahan. Its impressive structure, adorned with intricate carvings and elegant minarets, stands as a testament to Mughal artistry and devotion.

9. Kinari Bazaar

For those interested in shopping and experiencing local culture, Kinari Bazaar is the place to be. This bustling market offers a variety of goods, including jewelry, textiles, handicrafts, and spices. Exploring the narrow lanes of Kinari Bazaar provides a vibrant and authentic Agra experience.

10. Taj Nature Walk

If you wish to enjoy some tranquility and natural beauty, the Taj Nature Walk is an excellent choice. This eco-park offers well-maintained trails with vantage points that provide stunning views of the Taj Mahal, all amidst lush greenery and diverse flora and fauna.

Highlights of the Agra Tour Package

Devotional Point’s Agra tour package is designed to immerse you in the city’s historical splendor and cultural vibrancy. Here’s what you can expect:

1. Taj Mahal: A Timeless Wonder

No visit to Agra is complete without witnessing the ethereal beauty of the Taj Mahal. This UNESCO World Heritage Site, built by Emperor Shah Jahan in memory of his beloved wife Mumtaz Mahal, stands as a testament to eternal love. The Agra tour package includes a guided tour of this iconic monument, allowing you to appreciate its intricate craftsmanship and poignant history.

2. Agra Fort: The Mughal Stronghold

Explore the majestic Agra Fort, another UNESCO World Heritage Site, which served as the main residence of the Mughal emperors. Wander through its grand palaces, audience halls, and lush gardens while your guide narrates tales of Mughal grandeur and intrigue.

3. Fatehpur Sikri: The Abandoned City

A short drive from Agra brings you to Fatehpur Sikri, the ancient city founded by Emperor Akbar. This well-preserved ghost town offers a glimpse into the architectural brilliance and urban planning of the Mughal era. The tour includes visits to the Buland Darwaza, Panch Mahal, and Jama Masjid.

4. Mehtab Bagh: The Moonlit Garden

For a unique perspective of the Taj Mahal, the tour includes a visit to Mehtab Bagh. This garden complex, situated on the banks of the Yamuna River, offers a serene and picturesque view of the Taj Mahal, especially enchanting during sunset.

5. Local Bazaars: A Shopper’s Paradise

Experience the vibrant local markets of Agra, where you can shop for exquisite handicrafts, marble inlay work, leather goods, and traditional jewelry. The Agra tour package ensures you have ample time to explore and purchase souvenirs.

6. Culinary Delights: A Gastronomic Journey

No trip to Agra is complete without indulging in its culinary delights. The tour includes stops at renowned eateries where you can savor local delicacies like Petha, Mughlai cuisine, and traditional sweets.