Overview
Once the imperial capital of the mighty Mughal Empire, Agra is home to some of the finest examples of architecture that flourished under the Mughals. One can still see the descendants of the workers brought by Shah Jahan to work on the Taj Mahal creating stunning pieces of marble inlay artefacts using the same techniques as their forefathers.
Day 1 : Delhi / Agra (By: Surface (240 kms / 4 hr))
Early morning drive to Agra. Upon arrival, visit Taj Mahal and Agra fort. After visit check in to your hotel for overnight stay.
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Day 2 : Agra / Delhi (By: Surface (240 kms /4 hr))
After breakfast, check out from hotel and drive back to Delhi or onwards journey.
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City detail and description
Agra
Situated on the banks of the Yamuna River, this city is home to some of the finest examples of Mughal architecture including its pinnacle Taj Mahal. Agra served as the capital of the Mughal Empire until Shahjahan shifted it to Delhi.