Taj Mahal Tour
Duration : 3 Nights / 4 Days
Destination : Delhi - Agra - Delhi
Day 1
Arrive Delhi
Upon arrival company representatives will meet assist you at the international
airport Delhi & transfer to your pre booked hotels. Overnight stay
will be at the Delhi hotel.
Day 2
Delhi
After an early breakfast in hotel you will set out on a guided tour
of combined
OLD & NEW Delhi. Visit
Jama Masjid, the
largest mosque in India - Built by Shah Jahan, the construction was
started in 1844 and was not completed until 1658, witness the Red Fort;
Visit Humayun's Tomb - built in mid 16th century this is an early example
of Mughal architecture, Visit Qutab Minar, witness the
India Gate,
Lotus Temple, Jantar Mantar, President House, Akshardham Temple.
The city tour ends with a visit to
Laxmi Narayan Temple (Birla
Mandir). Dinner and overnight stay will be at the hotel.
Day
3
Delhi - Agra
After an early braekfast drive to Agra to visit incredible
Taj Mahal.
Visit the deserted town of
Fatehpur Sikri with its wonderful
red sandstone monuments on the way. Check in at a luxury hotel on arrival
in Agra where you stay overnight.
Day 4
Agra - DelhiQutub Minar , Delhi Tour
Agra is famous as being home to one of the Seven Wonders of the World
-the incredible
Taj Mahal. The architectural splendor of the
mausoleums, the fort and the palaces is a vivid reminder of the opulence
of the legendary Moghul Empire, of which Agra was the capital in the
16th and early 17th centuries. The 16th century Agra Fort, houses a
number of exquisite buildings: the Moti Masjid (pearl mosque),
Diwane-I-Am
(palace for general audience),
Diwane-I-Khas (private palace),
Anguri Bagh (wine yard),
Sheesh Mahal (hall of mirrors),
and the
Musamman Bhurj (Jasmine Tower) where Shah Jahan died
as a prisoner of his own son.
After the tour of the fort, you will be taken to visit the magnificent
mausoleum,
Taj Mahal, erected by Shah Jahan in memory of his
beloved wife, Queen Mumtaz Mahal. Begun in 1631, 20,000 workmen took
22 years to complete it a dream in white marble which lies in perfect
proportion to the elegant garden of fountains. Enjoy lunch in the hotel.
After lunch in the hotel, drive back to Delhi enrouting Sikandara Tomb.
Tour Cost |
1200$ |
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