Tour Overview
- Duration: One-Day Sunrise Taj Mahal Tour
- Destinations: Delhi → Agra → Taj Mahal → Agra Fort → Mehtab Bagh → Delhi
- Tour Type: Private Guided Tour
- Ideal For: Tourists looking to explore the Taj Mahal in a comfortable and cooler time of the day
This specially curated tour allows travelers to witness the breathtaking sunrise at the Taj Mahal. The journey begins early in the morning from Delhi, ensuring you arrive at the monument in time to experience its mesmerizing beauty at dawn. By starting early, you also avoid the intense summer heat.
Detailed Itinerary of Sunrise Taj Mahal Tour
Our driver will pick you up from your hotel in Delhi and drive you to Agra via the Expressway. The journey takes approximately 3 to 3.5 hours.
Upon reaching Agra, you will meet your expert tour guide, who will have your pre-purchased entry tickets ready. Without any delays, proceed to visit the Taj Mahal, the magnificent symbol of love built by Mughal Emperor Shah Jahan for his wife, Mumtaz Mahal.
Note: The Taj Mahal remains closed on Fridays.
After soaking in the beauty of the Taj Mahal, enjoy a luxurious buffet breakfast at a 5-star hotel in Agra. Relish a variety of delicious dishes before continuing your journey.
Next, head to the historic Agra Fort, a UNESCO World Heritage site built in 1565 AD by Emperor Akbar. This red sandstone fort is a remarkable example of Mughal architecture and history.
After exploring Agra Fort, you may choose to visit Mehtab Bagh, a beautiful garden across the Yamuna River. It offers a stunning back view of the Taj Mahal, especially during sunrise and sunset. If you are short on time, this stop can be skipped.
Before heading back, you can explore Agra’s local markets, famous for handicrafts, marble inlay work, and souvenirs. Later, drive back to Delhi via the Expressway in your private air-conditioned car.
Upon arrival in Delhi, our driver will drop you at your hotel or the airport for your onward journey.