Agra, the historic city home to the iconic Taj Mahal, offers a captivating Full-Day Local Private Tour by Car for just $17.89 per person. This guided excursion promises an up-close encounter with India’s renowned architectural marvels, starting with a sunrise visit to the Taj Mahal. Travelers can then explore the majestic Agra Fort, a UNESCO World Heritage site, alongside an English-speaking guide. With flexible pickup times and optional visits to Itmad-ud-Daula and a delectable buffet lunch, the tour provides a personalized experience that showcases the enchanting beauty and rich history of Agra. For those seeking an immersive exploration of this remarkable destination, the tour’s inclusive package presents an enticing opportunity.
Key Points
- Comprehensive private tour of Agra’s top sights, including the iconic Taj Mahal, Agra Fort, and optional visit to Itmad-ud-Daula.
- Flexible pickup times from 6 AM to 10 AM, with private air-conditioned vehicle and English-speaking guide.
- Tour available in English, Spanish, and German, with buffet lunch included if opted for.
- Convenient pickup and drop-off from Agra hotel, train station, or airport, saving time and transportation hassle.
- Flexible booking options, including 24-hour advance reservations and cancellations, as well as various add-on experiences.
Tour Overview
The Agra Local Private Tour offers visitors a comprehensive exploration of the city’s renowned landmarks over the course of a full day.
Priced at $17.89 per person, this tour provides flexibility with pickup times between 6 AM and 10 AM. The tour is available in English, Spanish, and German, and features a private air-conditioned vehicle with an English-speaking guide.
Highlights include a guided tour of the iconic Taj Mahal at sunrise, a visit to the impressive Agra Fort, and an optional stop at the Itmad-ud-Daula, also known as the "Baby Taj."
The tour also includes a buffet lunch and complimentary water, with pickup and drop-off from the Agra Airport, train station, or hotel.
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Itinerary Highlights
This private tour offers an immersive exploration of Agra’s iconic landmarks.
The day begins with a visit to the mesmerizing Taj Mahal at sunrise, where a guided tour provides insights into this architectural wonder.
Next, guests discover the grandeur of Agra Fort, a UNESCO World Heritage site, on a one-hour guided tour.
An optional visit to Itmad-ud-Daula, known as the "Baby Taj," offers a chance to admire its intricate marble work.
Lunch at a local Agra restaurant is available for an additional fee.
The tour culminates with a drop-off at the Agra Cantt. Railway Station or the guest’s hotel, ensuring a seamless and enriching experience.
Inclusions
Included in this private tour are an air-conditioned private vehicle with a driver, as well as an English-speaking tour guide who’ll provide valuable insights throughout the day. You’ll also receive a complimentary water bottle during your journey. If you opt for the lunch package, a buffet meal at a renowned Agra restaurant is included. The tour ensures a hassle-free experience, with pickup and drop-off from your Agra accommodations or the train station.
Inclusions | Exclusions |
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Private AC vehicle with driver | Entry tickets |
English-speaking tour guide | Tips/gratuities for guide and driver |
Water bottle in car | Drinks during breakfast |
Buffet lunch (if option chosen) | Items not mentioned in inclusions |
Pickup and drop-off from Agra location |
Exclusions
Along With the included services, visitors are responsible for covering entry tickets to the Taj Mahal and Agra Fort. These tickets aren’t included in the tour price, but the guide can assist in purchasing them.
Guests should also budget for tips or gratuities for the tour guide and driver, which aren’t covered by the package.
Any drinks consumed during breakfast or lunch are also an additional expense.
The tour doesn’t include any items not specifically mentioned in the inclusions, so visitors should plan accordingly for any other personal expenses they may incur during the day.
More Great Thing To Do NearbyImportant Information
Airport pickup is available at no additional cost.
Guests should be aware that the Taj Mahal is closed every Friday. This tour isn’t suitable for individuals with pre-existing medical conditions, heart problems, or mobility impairments.
Visitors are advised to bring their passport or ID and wear comfortable shoes.
The following are prohibited on the tour:
- Alcohol
- Drugs
- Pets
The itinerary is subject to change.
Guests can extend their stay in Agra upon request, and pickup and drop-off locations can be arranged at the Radisson Hotel Agra or midway to the Taj Mahal.
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Additional Options
Offering greater flexibility, guests can add Fatehpur Sikri to their itinerary at an additional cost. This historic city, once the capital of the Mughal Empire, is renowned for its architectural marvels and can be seamlessly incorporated into the tour.
On top of that, visitors can extend their stay in Agra upon request, allowing them to explore the city at a leisurely pace. The tour also provides pickup and drop-off options from the Radisson Hotel Agra or midway to the Taj Mahal, catering to individual preferences.
Lastly, the tour offers a "check availability for starting times" feature and a "reserve now & pay later" option, enabling guests to plan their trip with ease.
Pickup and Drop-off
The tour provides convenient pickup and drop-off options to ensure a seamless experience.
Guests can be picked up from their Agra hotel, train station, or even the Agra airport at no additional cost. This flexibility allows travelers to easily incorporate the tour into their overall itinerary.
The tour concludes with drop-off at the Agra Cantt. Railway Station or the guest’s hotel. This comprehensive service saves time and eliminates the hassle of arranging separate transportation.
Key pickup and drop-off locations include:
- Radisson Hotel Agra
- Midway to the Taj Mahal
- Agra Airport
- Agra Train Station
Availability and Booking
When can travelers book this Agra Local Private Tour? The tour is available for booking at any time, subject to availability.
Travelers can check the availability and reserve their spot now using the "Reserve Now & Pay Later" option. The tour offers flexible pickup times between 6 AM and 10 AM, so travelers can choose a time that suits their schedule.
Bookings can be made up to 24 hours in advance, and cancellations are accepted up to 24 hours prior to the tour for a full refund.
Travelers can easily modify their booking or add additional options, such as visiting Fatehpur Sikri, by contacting the tour provider.
Frequently Asked Questions
What Is the Dress Code for the Tour?
The tour has no strict dress code, but visitors are advised to wear comfortable, modest clothing. Light, breathable fabrics and closed-toe shoes are recommended to ensure a comfortable experience during the tour.
Can I Bring My Own Food and Snacks?
Guests are generally allowed to bring their own food and snacks on the tour, as long as they do not bring alcohol or items that may disrupt the experience for others. However, it’s recommended to check with the tour operator beforehand.
Is the Tour Suitable for Children?
The tour is generally suitable for children, though it’s important to consider their stamina and interest levels. Parents should ensure children are comfortable and prepared for the day’s activities to make the most of the experience.
How Much Time Is Spent at Each Site?
The tour spends around 2 hours at the Taj Mahal, 1 hour at the Agra Fort, and an optional 1 hour at the Itmad-ud-Daula, also known as the "Baby Taj". The total duration of the tour is 6-8 hours.
Are There Any Photo Restrictions at the Monuments?
The monuments generally allow photography, but there may be restrictions on flash photography and tripods. Visitors should check with their tour guide for specific guidelines to ensure they comply with the rules at each site.
Recap
The full-day Agra local private tour by car offers an enchanting experience, allowing visitors to explore the iconic Taj Mahal at sunrise, the majestic Agra Fort, and optional sites like Itmad-ud-Daula. With flexible pickup times, an English-speaking guide, and a delicious buffet lunch, the tour ensures a personalized and memorable day in Agra’s captivating landscape. At just $17.89 per person, it’s an excellent value for a comprehensive sightseeing experience.
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