Taj Mahal Sunrise Sunset Tour (Customized Tours Are Available)
A Taj Mahal sunrise tour by car from Delhi offers a convenient and comfortable way to witness the iconic monument bathed in the golden light of dawn, typically involving an early morning pickup, a 3-4 hour drive to Agra, and a guided tour of the Taj Mahal before heading to Agra Fort and returning to Delhi
2:30 AM PICKUP Enjoy a day trip to Agra leaving Delhi early in the morning and arriving at the famous Taj Mahal at sunrise. You will be picked up from your accommodation in Delhi, Gurgaon, or Noida and transferred to Agra by private, air-conditioned vehicle. Relax during the 3-4 hour journey aboard an air-conditioned private car. Start your sightseeing tour with your guide visiting the following places:
TAJ MAHALAdmire the Taj Mahal at sunrise as it gives stunning views. Marvel at the magnificent marble mausoleum before peering inside the tomb of Mumtaz Mahal, the beloved wife of Mughal Emperor Shah Jahan. Spend ample time in the Taj Mahal and spare for a stroll. Best photo spots will be suggested by your tour guide.
BREAKFAST BREAKAfter visiting the Taj Mahal, have a break for a delicious breakfast
AGRA FORTPost breakfast, visit the fort. This masterpiece of architecture was built by Emperor Akbar in the 16th century. The historic fortress was once the residence of the Mughal Empire. This UNESCO World Heritage Site, a symbol of Agra, is huge and is often referred to as the walled city. This is a perfect example of Mughal art and architecture made exclusively of red sandstone. Next visit Itmad-ud-daulah Tomb.
ITMAD-UD-DAULAH TOMBKnown as the "Baby Taj Mahal", this tomb is India's first tomb made entirely of marble. The tomb was commissioned by Jahangir's wife, Nur Jahan, for her father, Gheyas Beg, who was a court official of Shah Jahan. A bird's-eye view of the tomb looks like a jewel box.
MEHTAB BAGHA complex of charbagh gardens located just north of the Taj Mahal and overlooking Agra Fort and the Yamuna River on the other side. Aligning perfectly with the gardens of the Taj Mahal, from here you can see a beautiful sunset over the Taj Mahal. That's why, it's a popular sunset spot for photography enthusiasts and nature lovers. The vivid reflections of the stunning Taj Mahal in the water on a moonlit night are an indescribable sight.
DRIVE BACK TO DELHIAfter Your Sunrise and Sunset Taj Mahal Tour, we will bring you back to Delhi. Arrive in Delhi, transfer to your Hotel in Delhi /NCR /Gurugram Or Airport for onward journey. The tour ends but the wonderful memories of the Taj Mahal Sunrise and Sunset Tour will always remain in your heart.